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Event: Bots de Garra 205     
Date:   Nov 20, 2024





186 cm
36 yrs
259 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 79 wins and 50 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 26 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Scott shoots in and drives through. Dukat sprawls well.#TD2#
Scott tries to sprawl but Dukat drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position. #T1#
Scott is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Scott keeping control of the position.
Scott trying to control here. #T2#
Dukat trying to control the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Scott's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Scott is working away.
Scott wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy. #T4#
Scott gets full guard.
Scott controlling the position.
Dukat trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #T5#
Scott has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
Scott keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Dukat looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Scott wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #T8#
Dukat is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scott's guard.
Scott trying to control from the bottom.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Scott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Scott is looking to improve his position. #T9#
Scott is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Scott is defending against the submission attempts here by Dukat.
Scott is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Scott is having none of it.
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Scott is defending the position.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Scott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T11#
Dukat not doing much here.
Scott wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Scott is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard. #T12#
Dukat is stalling here. Scott is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dukat seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Scott has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Scott (4) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat is trying to control Scott's posture but Scott avoids it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T13#
Dukat tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (6) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Scott takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Scott'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.#T14#
Dukat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat keeps trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott takes the fight on points by 6 to 2.
Tyron Scott retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Tyron Scott thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 204     
Date:   Nov 17, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



193 cm
40 yrs
222 lbs


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 36 wins and 26 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 38 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Dukat closes the distance and pushes Jiurgite back into the ropes.
Jiurgite jumps guard but Dukat stands there with Jiurgite around his waist. Jiurgite gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Jiurgite jumps guard.
Dukat stands and throws Jiurgite's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (3) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Dukat gets to mount! Jiurgite was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (5) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.
Dukat wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping him busy. #T1#
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Jiurgite trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Jiurgite wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dukat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Dukat wants to take a breather but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Dukat is taking a breather. Jiurgite 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.
Dukat is keen to just control but Jiurgite is a slippery customer.
Jiurgite keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Jiurgite is trying is best to control the position here.
Jiurgite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Alpha Brasil. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dukat takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jiurgite is trying to control but Dukat manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (8) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite gets back to half guard.
Jiurgite is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dukat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dukat's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (8) vs (4) Jiurgite
Dukat looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jiurgite.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dukat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
A lull in the action here.
Jiurgite is riding his opponent, not letting Dukat buck him off. #SUB2#
Jiurgite looking for the choke but no joy.
Dukat rolls, trying to escape but Jiurgite keeps control of the position. #T5#
Jiurgite is not going to allow Dukat to sit and survive in this position.
Jiurgite biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dukat tries to roll but Jiurgite sticks to his back.
Dukat trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T6#
Jiurgite struggling to keep hold of 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.
Dukat turns into Jiurgite and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (10) vs (4) Jiurgite
Jiurgite 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.
Jiurgite working a defensive guard but Dukat manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (13) vs (4) Jiurgite
Jiurgite can't do much from the bottom here. #T7#
Dukat tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jiurgite's legs.
Jiurgite is trying to work for a sweep but Dukat has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (15) vs (4) Jiurgite
Dukat wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jiurgite is trying desperately to improve position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T8#
Dukat avoids the attempt from Jiurgite to control.
Jiurgite is trying to escape the mount.
Jiurgite regains half guard.#T9#
Jiurgite has his hands clasped together around Dukat's back. He's all about the action.
Jiurgite wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Jiurgite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jiurgite is in trouble now - Dukat has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (18) vs (4) Jiurgite#T10#
Dukat is trying to control here but Jiurgite has managed to regain half guard.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
Jiurgite is trying to get back to full guard.
Jiurgite trying to control from the bottom. #T11#
Dukat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jiurgite trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Jiurgite is defending well. #T12#
Jiurgite trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat controlling the pace.
Jiurgite is trying to control but can't. #T13#
Dukat prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.
Jiurgite works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Jiurgite trying to control the position here.
Dukat forces his way into half guard.#T14#
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jiurgite keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 18 to 4.
Our winner, Gul Dukat, 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 203     
Date:   Nov 13, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



178 cm
37 yrs
188 lbs


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 35 wins and 26 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 116 wins and 91 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukat. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Petersen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dukat tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Petersen is in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Petersen
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen being controlled here momentarily.
Petersen trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen passes into half guard. #T1#
Petersen not doing much here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Petersen slows the pace down in half guard.
Dukat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2##SUB2#
Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Dukat defends the submission attempt.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen is looking to stall here but Dukat recovers full guard. #T3#
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petersen has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat controlling the position.
Petersen trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Dukat pulls Petersen in close to his closed guard and prevents Petersen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (4) Petersen
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer. #T6#
Petersen keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Petersen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (6) Petersen#T7#
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Dukat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Petersen passes Dukat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Petersen trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T8#
Petersen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working.
Petersen controlling the pace.
Petersen wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T9#
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat trying to control here.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen is just content to waste time from the top position. Dukat takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Petersen postures up.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.#T10#
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck. #T11#
Petersen wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
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.
Petersen stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (6) Petersen
Petersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T12#
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Petersen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (9) vs (6) Petersen
A control attempt from Petersen but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (11) vs (6) Petersen
Petersen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T13#
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Petersen wants to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Dukat wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely.
Petersen wants to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Petersen 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: Dukat (11) vs (8) Petersen
Dukat can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T14#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working.
Petersen trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dukat has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Petersen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 11 to 8.
Gul Dukat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Conald Petersen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ta Ta there retard'.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 202     
Date:   Nov 10, 2024





170 cm
27 yrs
158 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


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 48 wins and 39 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chai closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dukat circles away.
Chai shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dukat sprawls well. Dukat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chai gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Chai is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dukat's half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chai manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Dukat#T1#
Dukat 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: Chai (5) vs (2) Dukat
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2##SUB#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dukat defends it easily.
Chai wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Dukat 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#
Chai is trying to keep Dukat in close.
Dukat sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T5#
Chai is pulling down on Dukat's head. It's preventing any offense from Dukat, at least for the moment.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture. #T6#
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #T7#
Dukat postures up.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily. #T8#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now. #T9#
Dukat pushing down on Chai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dukat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chai's guard. #T10#
Dukat stalling.
It looks like Dukat 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.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Chai is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T11#
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy. #SUB#
Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Dukat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T12#
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dukat.
Chai keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T13#
Dukat wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Dukat passes into side control, despite Chai's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (5) Dukat
Dukat 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 Chai's shoulder. That is not cool. #T14#
Chai is not content to let Dukat control the position.
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.
Yet more stalling tactics from Dukat.
Dukat working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chai gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Chai takes the fight on points by 6 to 5.
Leonardinho Chai retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Leonardinho Chai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 201     
Date:   Nov 06, 2024





160 cm
36 yrs
145 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


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 78 wins and 54 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Curls throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dukat was covering up waiting for the punch and Curls finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Dukat
Curls wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat is adopting a defensive guard.
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Curls showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Curls is fighting to break Dukat's control of his arms but Dukat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Curls is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Curls is fighting to break Dukat's control of his arms but Dukat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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.#T3#
Curls slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Curls being controlled here momentarily. #T4#
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Dukat pulls Curls in close to prevent any damage. #T5##SUB2#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Curls gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Curls wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T6##SUB2#
Dukat working for a triangle but Curls defends it easily.
Curls is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Curls trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T7#
Dukat has his hands on Curls's head, controlling the position.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Curls controlling him for the moment.
Curls looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Dukat 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.
Curls trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Curls controls the pace.#T9#
Dukat looking to control.
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Curls trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Curls stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat controlling Curls's posture.
Dukat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Curls manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (2) Dukat#T11#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T12#
Curls looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dukat puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Curls wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Curls is defending well. #T13#
Dukat is thwarting Curls's attempts to control the position.
Dukat not doing much here.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T14#
Dukat is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (2) vs (5) Dukat
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls tries to reverse the position but Dukat maintains control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 5 to 2.
Gul Dukat spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 200     
Date:   Nov 03, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



175 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs


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 33 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cheese instigates a clinch.
Dukat 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.
Cheese prevents the takedown attempt.
Cheese drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dukat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cheese fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Dukat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Cheese
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Cheese is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cheese does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cheese is trying to control but can't.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat is pressing down on Cheese's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cheese is holding on for now.
Cheese 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.
Dukat controlling the action here. #T2#
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dukat is thwarting Cheese's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Dukat content to control rather than advance.
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Cheese won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Dukat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Cheese is defending well.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T5#
Dukat'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.#T6#
Cheese trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.#T7#
Cheese trying to control from the bottom.
Cheese might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cheese for as long as he can get away with.#T8#
Cheese is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Cheese tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Cheese is still trying to improve position.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working. #T9#
Dukat trying to control the pace.
Cheese wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T10#
Cheese holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Cheese is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cheese tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat stalling.
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.
Cheese has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#T11#
Cheese is looking to improve his position.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cheese is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.#T12#
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.
Cheese wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat controlling the pace. #T13#
Cheese is controlling Dukat's trapped leg to prevent Dukat from advancing to side control.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cheese is looking to improve his position.
Dukat stalling. #T14#
Dukat is trying to control. Cheese wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cheese is holding on to half guard well.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 199     
Date:   Oct 30, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



207 cm
37 yrs
281 lbs


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 32 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 17 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dukat swats away the attempt to clinch by Virus.#TD#
Dukat throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Virus tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dukat is in Virus's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Virus
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.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Virus can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Virus trying to get back to full guard but Dukat takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Virus
Dukat controlling from mount.
Dukat is looking to work his way around to Virus's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Virus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Virus trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dukat manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (8) vs (0) Virus
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dukat 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.
Virus tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Virus is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action.
Virus tries to hold on but Dukat pushes him away. #T3#
Virus tries to improve his position but instead Dukat has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (11) vs (0) Virus
Virus trying to control the position but Dukat manages to sink in the hooks.
Dukat tries to keep control of the position but Virus is staying busy.
Dukat controlling the position well here. Virus rolled but Dukat kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Dukat has the hooks in. Virus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Virus is keeping busy.
Virus trying to control the hands but Dukat breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dukat controlling the positon.#T4#
Dukat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Dukat has the hooks in. Virus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Virus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dukat trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Virus doesn't escape.
Dukat keeps control of the position as Virus tries to break free. #T5#
Dukat wants to control but Virus is keeping busy.
Dukat keeps control of the position as Virus tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dukat controlling the positon.
Virus just trying to survive but Dukat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Virus trying to control the hands but Dukat won't let him. #T6#
Virus might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Virus from escaping the position.
Virus trying to control the position but Dukat manages to sink in the hooks.
Virus is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dukat.
Virus really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Dukat's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.#T7#
Virus is really stuck here.
Virus trying to control but not successfully.
Dukat wants to control but Virus is keeping busy.
Dukat has the hooks in. Virus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dukat has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Virus's body.
Dukat is hanging on to Virus's back as he tries to escape. #T8#
Dukat has good solid back control here.
Virus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Virus from escaping the position.
Virus is still trying to improve position.
Virus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T9#
Virus tries to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dukat's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dukat keeps control of the position as Virus tries to break free.
Dukat is looking to control Virus but Virus is wriggling around and keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Virus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T10#
Virus rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Virus trying to control from the bottom.
Virus is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dukat is staying active.
Virus is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Virus is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position.
Virus trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Virus wants to get back to full guard but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (14) vs (0) Virus#T11#
Virus sneaks back into half guard.
Virus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Virus is looking to sweep but instead, Dukat has passed into half guard.
Virus moves into full guard. #T12#
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Virus.
Virus has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Virus is continuing to stall.
Virus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (14) vs (2) Virus
Dukat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Virus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T13#
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus looking to pass the guard. #T14#
Virus postures up.
Virus wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Virus looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (16) vs (2) Virus
Virus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dukat manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (16) vs (4) Virus
Virus pushing down on Dukat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Virus has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (16) vs (7) Virus

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 16 to 7.
In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 198     
Date:   Oct 27, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



175 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs


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 31 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 6 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cheese clinches with his opponent.
Dukat is pressed up against the ropes. Cheese has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dukat down to the mat. Dukat avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Dukat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Cheese
Cheese wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Cheese is trying to control but can't.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dukat 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.
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Cheese is trying to get back to full guard.
Cheese trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #T2#
Cheese is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dukat is staying active.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Cheese is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing 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.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cheese is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Dukat 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. #T4#
Cheese keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Cheese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat is taking a breather. Cheese says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We 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.#T5#
Dukat uses his free foot to push down on Cheese's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cheese.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Cheese
Dukat controlling the pace for now. #T6#
Dukat fails to advance to Cheese's back.
Cheese 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.
Cheese keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dukat controlling from the full mount. #T7#
Cheese stops Dukat from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dukat content just to control the position here.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cheese for as long as he can get away with.#T8#
Cheese is trying to escape the mount. #T9#
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Cheese is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dukat has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (8) vs (0) Cheese#T10#
Cheese tries to break free.
Dukat has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Cheese's body.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T11#
Cheese is in bad spot here.
Dukat has good solid back control here.
I really don't envy Cheese right now. #SUB#
Dukat has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dukat gets his hands free as Cheese looks to control. #T12##SUB#
Dukat has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Cheese trying to control the hands but Dukat breaks the grip.
Dukat is hanging on to Cheese's back as he tries to escape.
Will Dukat go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dukat is hanging on to Cheese's back as he tries to escape. #T13#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dukat controlling the positon.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Cheese from escaping the position.
Dukat controlling from the back.#SUB#
Dukat looking for the RNC. #T14#
Dukat controlling well, preventing Cheese from escaping the position.
Cheese is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Dukat off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Cheese trying to control the hands but Dukat breaks the grip.
Dukat is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
After the fight, Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 197     
Date:   Oct 23, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



187 cm
35 yrs
216 lbs


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 30 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 72 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiachna moves to clinch but Dukat breaks away #TD#
and Dukat counters with a single leg into guard. Fiachna didn't expect that.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Fiachna
Dukat wants to control from the top but Fiachna keeps moving.
Fiachna looking for a sweep. Not yet Fiachna, not yet.
Fiachna is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fiachna bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Fiachna
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fiachna got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dukat has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fiachna has managed to get both his arms back between Dukat's legs - danger averted.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Fiachna working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Dukat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fiachna controls the pace.
Dukat is trying to keep Fiachna in close.
Fiachna wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T2#
Fiachna advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Fiachna
Fiachna trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Fiachna is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Dukat is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
Dukat is looking to regain half guard here but Fiachna keeps moving and retains side control.
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.
Fiachna wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Who's going to make the next move?
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Dukat is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna taking a break here but Dukat is having none of it and regains half guard.
Fiachna controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Fiachna is looking for a kimura but Dukat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fiachna to get the leverage. #T6#
Fiachna trying to pass the guard but Dukat defending well.
Fiachna is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fiachna tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Dukat tries to roll over but Fiachna keeps him under control.
Fiachna trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Fiachna has control of the leg.
Fiachna is just content to waste time from the top position. Dukat takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T8#
Fiachna is stalling in the full guard.
Fiachna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T9#
Fiachna trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat trying to control the position here.
Dukat trying to control the position.
Fiachna wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.#T10#
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiachna trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Fiachna is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat trying to control the position.
Dukat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T11#
Dukat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fiachna's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (5) Fiachna
Fiachna wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fiachna keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Fiachna is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T12#
Dukat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fiachna moves into full guard.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fiachna is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Fiachna wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Fiachna looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.
Fiachna is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fiachna wants to get back to full guard but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (5) Fiachna
I wouldn't like to be where Fiachna is right now.
Dukat advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (9) vs (5) Fiachna#T14#
Fiachna tries to reverse the position but Dukat maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 9 to 5.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 196     
Date:   Oct 20, 2024





178 cm
36 yrs
157 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


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 79 wins and 51 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 24 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Dukat shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kamenev manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (0) vs (2) Dukat
Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.#T1#
Kamenev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Kamenev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamenev pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Dukat 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 (2) vs (2) Dukat
Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Kamenev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Kamenev passes Dukat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though.
Kamenev is controlling the pace.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dukat won't allow Kamenev to pass to mount.
Kamenev controlling the action here.#T5#
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Dukat is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
Dukat is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Kamenev seems to be working for a kimura but Dukat defends the submission attempt.
Dukat is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T7#
Dukat wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Dukat keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Dukat keeping control of the position. #T8#
Dukat trying to control from the bottom.
Kamenev wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kamenev trying to control the pace.
Dukat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T9#
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Kamenev tries to pass.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully.
Kamenev stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (2) Dukat#T10#
Kamenev trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
Dukat is being controlled here.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on 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.#T11#
Who's going to make the next move?
Kamenev 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 Dukat's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dukat prevents Kamenev from improving position.
Dukat is not content to let Kamenev control the position. #T12#
Kamenev controls the position.
Dukat wants to control but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev taking a breather here. #T13#
Kamenev wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Dukat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat keeps trying to improve his position.#T14#
Kamenev taking a break here but Dukat is having none of it and regains half guard.
Kamenev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Kamenev 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
A victorious Ivan Kamenev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 195     
Date:   Oct 16, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



160 cm
35 yrs
145 lbs


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 30 wins and 23 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 74 wins and 52 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Curls shoots in and gets a takedown into Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Curls
Curls wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Dukat is adopting a defensive guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dukat looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat looking to control.
Curls pushes down on Dukat's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Dukat is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukat avoid being mounted?
Curls is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (0) vs (5) Curls
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Curls gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Curls content just to control the position here.
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Curls controlling from mount.
Dukat is squirming around, avoiding Curls's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Dukat working to try and regain half guard.
Curls is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Dukat is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (0) vs (8) Curls
Dukat looking very determined here, making life difficult for Curls.
Dukat tries to break free. #T4#
Dukat trying to control the position but Curls manages to sink in the hooks.
Curls really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dukat.
Dukat is really stuck here.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.#T5#
Dukat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dukat tries to escape the position. #T6#
Curls has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dukat's body.
Let's hope that Curls 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.
A lull in the action here. #T7#
Dukat trying to control but not successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Dukat is really stuck here.
Dukat trying to control the position but Curls manages to sink in the hooks.
Dukat is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Curls trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dukat doesn't escape.
Dukat rolls, trying to escape but Curls keeps control of the position. #T8#
Curls is riding his opponent, not letting Dukat buck him off.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat tries to escape but Curls has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
I would not like to be Dukat right now. #T9#
Dukat is trying to break free. #T10#
Curls keeps control of the position easily here as Dukat tries to buck him off.
Dukat staying busy and making it hard for Curls to control.
Curls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Will Curls go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T11#
Curls controlling from the back.
Dukat trying to control the hands but Curls won't let him.
Curls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T12#
Curls struggling to keep hold of the position.
Curls is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dukat tries to roll but Curls sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Curls keeps control of the position as Dukat tries to break free. #T13#
Curls avoiding Dukat 's attempts to control his hands.
Curls tries to keep control of the position but Dukat is staying busy.
Curls might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Curls is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape. #T14#
What can Dukat do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Curls tries to get the hooks in deep but Dukat pushed the leg off.
Curls controlling well, preventing Dukat from escaping the position.
Dukat just trying to survive but Curls is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat tries to roll but Curls sticks to his back.
Curls trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Curls wins on points by 8 to 0.
Jerry Curls thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 194     
Date:   Oct 13, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



170 cm
27 yrs
158 lbs


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 30 wins and 22 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 37 losses; Leonardinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Chai
Chai wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
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.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai is controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chai holds on and takes a little breather.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Chai has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dukat is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Chai 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: Dukat (2) vs (2) Chai
Well, if Chai 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.
Chai works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Chai
Dukat struggling a bit here.
I wouldn't like to be where Dukat is right now.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working. #T2#
Chai content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Chai moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chai wants to control for a moment but Dukat uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dukat is looking to improve his position.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Dukat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dukat controlling the position for now.
Chai controlling the action here.#T4#
Dukat wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dukat reverses the position - he's now on top in Chai's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (5) Chai
Dukat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai is controlling Dukat's posture.
Chai looking to control. #T5#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chai pulls Dukat in to control the position.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Chai seems keen to control Dukat's posture.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T6#
Chai is trying to keep Dukat in close.
Dukat is fighting to break Chai's control of his arms but Chai is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Chai 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.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (7) Chai
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chai is fighting to break Dukat's control of his arms but Dukat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Dukat keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dukat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Dukat can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Chai trying to advance position but Dukat counters by regaining guard.
Chai stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position. #T9#
Dukat is pulling down on Chai's head. It's preventing any offense from Chai, at least for the moment.
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Chai is still trying to improve position.
Chai trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T10#
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T11#
Chai trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Dukat managing to control the position.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai trying to control from Dukat's half guard. Dukat has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T12#
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chai doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chai manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.#T13#
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Chai.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment. #T14#
Dukat keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai is fighting to break Dukat's control of his arms but Dukat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dukat is trying to keep Chai in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 7 to 4.
Leonardinho Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 193     
Date:   Oct 09, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



165 cm
33 yrs
145 lbs


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 29 wins and 22 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 84 wins and 60 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Toehold tries for a takedown but Dukat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Toehold shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Toehold was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dukat (0) vs (4) Toehold
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Toehold in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat 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.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Dukat tries to improve position but can't.
Toehold is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Dukat is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Dukat is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
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.#T3#
Dukat is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
Toehold in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat is not content to let Toehold control the position.
Dukat wants to control but Toehold postures up.#T4#
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toehold happy to just control the position for now.
Let's hope that Toehold 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.#T5#
Toehold has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (0) vs (6) Toehold
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat tries to hold on but Toehold pushes him away.
Dukat is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Toehold is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Toehold controlling from the full mount.
Dukat wants to control but Toehold is having none of it.#T6#
Dukat is trying desperately to improve position.
Dukat manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Toehold sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dukat wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy. #T7#
Dukat won't allow Toehold to pass to mount.
Dukat tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
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.#T8#
Dukat keeping hold of Toehold's head, controlling as best he can.
Toehold is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat trying to control but Toehold postures up.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.#T9#
Toehold looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dukat is not content to let Toehold control the position.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Toehold is taking a breather. Dukat 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.#T10#
Dukat tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Toehold wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Toehold is still trying to improve position.#T11#
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Toehold sits in half guard.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat trying to control here.
Dukat keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T12#
Toehold is stalling here. Dukat is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Toehold seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dukat has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (4) vs (6) Toehold
Toehold is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dukat is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (6) vs (6) Toehold
Dukat trying to control but Toehold is having none of it.
Dukat controlling from the full mount. #T13#
Dukat seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Toehold is holding on tight.
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Toehold is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action. #T14#
Toehold wants to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat controlling the position easily from mount.
Toehold is just holding on here. Dukat manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (9) vs (6) Toehold
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat avoiding Toehold 's attempts to control his hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 9 to 6.
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 190     
Date:   Sep 29, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



186 cm
35 yrs
259 lbs


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 28 wins and 22 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 70 wins and 46 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
Dukat wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD#
Dukat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Scott
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Scott wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott controlling the position well.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T1#
Dukat trying to pass the guard but Scott defending well.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Scott desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Scott tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat trying to control from Scott's half guard. Scott has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott trying to control the position here. #T4#
Dukat trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Dukat preventing the sweep. #T5#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
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.
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T6#
Dukat passes Scott's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dukat trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom.
Scott desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T7#
Scott wants to control but Dukat passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Scott
Dukat trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
You can see the frustration on Scott's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Scott is trying to improve his position.#T8#
Dukat trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
Dukat is staying tight to Scott's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dukat gets to mount! Scott was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (0) Scott
Dukat is trying to control here but Scott has managed to regain half guard. #T9#
Scott is trying to control but can't.
Dukat wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Scott trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but Scott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T10#
Dukat is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Scott is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
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.
Scott holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Scott wants to get back to full guard but Dukat has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (10) vs (0) Scott
Dukat controlling his opponent. #T11#
Dukat with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dukat wants to control the pace but Scott is squirming around nicely.
Scott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scott is looking to escape. #T12#
Scott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dukat tries to control but Scott wriggling away.
Dukat controlling from mount. #T13#
Scott is working to get back to half guard.
Dukat controlling his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dukat.
Scott prevents Dukat from taking his back.#T14#
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Scott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dukat fails to advance to Scott's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat looking to control but Scott is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 189     
Date:   Sep 25, 2024





160 cm
35 yrs
145 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


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 72 wins and 50 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 21 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Curls drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Dukat
Curls tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukat pulls Curls in to control the position.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Curls is fighting to break Dukat's control of his arms but Dukat is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat 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#
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat is trying to hold Curls in close to prevent damage but Curls has managed to pass into half guard.
Dukat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dukat is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Dukat keeps trying to improve his position.
Curls trying to pass the guard but Dukat defending well.
Curls stalling. #T3#
Dukat is concentrating on defense, preventing Curls from advancing position.
Curls wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Curls stalling.
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Curls is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Dukat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
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.
Curls keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T5#
Dukat tries to roll over but Curls keeps him under control.
Curls trying to control the pace.
Curls moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (0) Dukat#T6#
Dukat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Curls is thwarting Dukat's attempts to control the position.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat keeping control of the position.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T7#
Dukat trying to control 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.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Curls with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Curls is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Curls keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Curls trying to control from Dukat's half guard. Dukat has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Curls content to stall in guard here. #T9#
Curls being controlled here momentarily. #T10#
Dukat controls Curls momentarily but Curls frees himself.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat managing to control the position.
Dukat looking to control. #T11#
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Curls controls the pace.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Curls controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Curls gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily. #T12#
Curls trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Dukat is controlling Curls's posture.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Dukat controlling the position.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Curls is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Curls trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls looking to pass the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
Jerry Curls retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Jerry Curls thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 188     
Date:   Sep 22, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



170 cm
27 yrs
158 lbs


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 27 wins and 21 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 36 losses; Leonardinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Chai gets caught flat footed, as Dukat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Chai
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Chai looking to control.
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.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Chai has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dukat trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Chai#T5#
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #SUB#
Dukat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chai is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T6#
Dukat 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 Chai's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chai is trying to work for a sweep but Dukat has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (0) Chai#T7#
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai tries to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Dukat prevents Chai from getting the reversal.
Chai tries to hold on but Dukat postures up.
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai tries to control the position but Dukat now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (10) vs (0) Chai#T8#
Dukat not allowing Chai to control his hands.
A lull in the action here.
Dukat is really struggling to control Chai but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dukat avoiding Chai 's attempts to control his hands. #T9#
Chai tries to break free.
Dukat controls the action.
Chai is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Dukat is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Chai won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Dukat off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gul Dukat!
A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 186     
Date:   Sep 15, 2024





178 cm
37 yrs
188 lbs



180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs


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 108 wins and 86 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 20 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen shoots for a double leg takedown but Dukat sprawls well. He's pushed Petersen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Petersen shoots in and gets a takedown into Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Dukat
Petersen 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.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is really struggling to control Dukat but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dukat is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen passes Dukat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petersen is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Dukat to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Dukat 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.#T3#
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T4#
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard. #T5#
Petersen advances to half guard.
Petersen is taking a breather. Dukat 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.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Dukat is defending well.
Well, if Petersen 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.
Petersen passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Dukat#T6#
Petersen slows the pace down.
Petersen advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (7) vs (0) Dukat
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T7#
Dukat stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Dukat tries to reverse the position but Petersen maintains control.
Dukat tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen wants to take his opponent's back but Dukat doesn't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T8#
Petersen wants to control the pace but Dukat is squirming around nicely.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Dukat stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Petersen avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Petersen content just to control the position here. #T9#
Petersen tries to control but Dukat wriggling away.
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.
Dukat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Dukat is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
Dukat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dukat is looking to escape.
Petersen content just to control the position here. #T11#
Dukat is controlling an arm, preventing Petersen from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Petersen wants to control but instead Dukat manages to regain half guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T12#
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Dukat is defending well.
Petersen wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dukat defends it well.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T13#
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Dukat defends it.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #T14#
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Dukat to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
A relieved looking Conald Petersen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 185     
Date:   Sep 11, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



186 cm
35 yrs
259 lbs


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 27 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 44 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Dukat has Scott up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dukat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Dukat gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Scott regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Scott
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Dukat looking to sit in guard and control but Scott gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Scott
Scott postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Scott wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T1#
Dukat is trying to control the position but Scott postures up.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scott is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB#
Dukat is looking for a triangle here but Scott uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Scott
Scott 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 Dukat's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dukat gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Scott looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is controlling Scott's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Scott passes into side control, despite Dukat's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (8) Scott
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat is letting Scott control him for a moment. #T4#
Dukat gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (2) vs (10) Scott
My spies in Hammer House of Horror inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scott avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T5#
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dukat tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Scott takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dukat gets back to half guard.#T6#
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Scott is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat is trying to control but Scott manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (13) Scott
Scott controlling from mount.
Dukat is wriggling around trying to escape. #T7#
Dukat tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
Dukat tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Dukat keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dukat is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Scott is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dukat is working to get back to half guard. #T9#
Scott controlling from mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dukat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T10#
Dukat really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Scott controlling from the full mount.
Dukat wants to hold on but Scott pushes him away.#T11#
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat tries to reverse the position but Scott maintains control.
Well,Dukat is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dukat controls the position.
Dukat working to try and regain half guard. #T13#
Scott content just to control the position here.
It looks like Scott 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.
Scott tries to control but Dukat wriggling away. #T14#
Dukat is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dukat wants to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
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.
Dukat tries to reverse the position but Scott maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 13 to 2.
Tyron Scott is the new super heavyweight champion!
Tyron Scott seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 184     
Date:   Sep 08, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



193 cm
29 yrs
245 lbs


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; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 73 wins and 41 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukat 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.#CL2#
Schaubi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Schaubi tries to pull guard but Dukat forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Schaubi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schaubi gets underhooks to prevent Dukat's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Schaubi pulls guard successfully.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi is trying to keep Dukat in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi seems keen to control Dukat's posture.
Schaubi is trying to keep Dukat in close. #T2#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Schaubi has his hands on Dukat's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Dukat not doing much here.
Dukat wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.#T5#
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi pulls Dukat in close to his closed guard and prevents Dukat from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi wants to hit a sweep here but Dukat passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schaubi there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (3) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi wants to control but Dukat is having none of it.#T6#
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schaubi prevents Dukat from taking his back.
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount. #T7#
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schaubi tries to improve his position but instead Dukat has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (6) vs (0) Schaubi
Dukat is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position.
Dukat 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.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Dukat breaks the grip. #T8#
Dukat controlling the position well here. Schaubi rolled but Dukat kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Schaubi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Schaubi turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (2) Schaubi
Dukat is pulling down on Schaubi's head. It's preventing any offense from Schaubi, at least for the moment.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T9#
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully. #T10#
Schaubi forces his way into half guard.
Schaubi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Dukat regains full guard. Nicely done. #T11#
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat 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.#T13#
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T14#
Schaubi passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Schaubi is trying to work for a kimura but Dukat is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 6 to 2.
Gul Dukat retains his super heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 183     
Date:   Sep 04, 2024





180 cm
37 yrs
190 lbs



160 cm
35 yrs
145 lbs


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 25 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 49 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dukat tries to clinch up but Curls circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Curls quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Curls
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.
Curls is pressing down on Dukat's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dukat advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Curls
Dukat controlling from side mount.
Curls is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Curls's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dukat looking to control but instead Curls has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Dukat is trying to control. Curls wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Curls has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
Dukat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Curls is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Curls wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Curls is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Dukat seems to be looking for submissions. #T5#
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Curls has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#T6#
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Curls wants to get back to full guard but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (8) vs (0) Curls
Curls seems a little lost for a moment, as Dukat dominates the positioning.
Dukat wants to control but Curls is keeping him busy. #T7#
Curls is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Curls is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Dukat advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (10) vs (0) Curls
Curls really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T8#
Curls looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (13) vs (0) Curls
Curls breaks Dukat's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (13) vs (2) Curls
Dukat looking to control. #T9#
Curls looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (15) vs (2) Curls
Curls pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat stays in close to Curls's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Curls working for submissions but it's allowed Dukat to get to half guard. #T10#
Well, if Dukat 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.
Curls is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Curls avoid being mounted?
Curls is trying to get back to full guard.#T11#
The fighters are battling for position here. Curls manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Curls looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Curls is keeping the position.#T12#
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Curls controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving. #T13#
Curls tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Curls looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dukat puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Curls is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.#T14#
Curls won't allow Dukat to pass to mount.
Dukat not doing much here.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Curls for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Gul Dukat retains his super heavyweight title!
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 182     
Date:   Sep 01, 2024





165 cm
33 yrs
145 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 82 wins and 57 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dukat drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (0) vs (2) Dukat
Toehold has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (5) Dukat
Toehold is trying to get back to half guard.
Toehold is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Dukat trying to control the position but Toehold is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat taking a break here but Toehold is having none of it and regains half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Dukat wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
Toehold is doing well to control the position and prevent Dukat from advancing to side 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.
Toehold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Toehold is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard. #T2#
Dukat controlling the action here.
Toehold is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Dukat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Toehold manages to get to full guard.
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving. #T4#
Dukat sitting in guard here, content to control.
Toehold working a defensive guard here. #T5#
Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Toehold pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat is stalling in the full guard. #T6#
Toehold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T7#
Toehold working a defensive guard here.
Toehold is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Toehold is trying to keep Dukat in close. #T8#
Toehold is controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Dukat stays in close to Toehold's body and controls the position.
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T9#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.
Toehold looking for a sweep. Not yet Toehold, not yet.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T10#
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Toehold wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Toehold is trying to keep Dukat in close. #T11#
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Toehold working a defensive guard but Dukat manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (8) Dukat
Toehold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T12#
Toehold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working. #T13#
You can see the frustration on Toehold's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat tries to move to mount but Toehold blocks the move with his legs.
Dukat is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Toehold will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dukat trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom. #T14#
Dukat moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dukat trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold tries to get back to half guard but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 8 to 0.
Gul Dukat is the new super heavyweight champion!
After the fight, Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 178     
Date:   Aug 17, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



170 cm
26 yrs
158 lbs


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 23 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 31 losses; Leonardinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chai has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Chai gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Chai
Dukat controlling from the top position.
Chai is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is trying to keep Dukat in close.
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.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Chai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dukat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Dukat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Chai has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai 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.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dukat is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom. #T5#
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.
Chai managing to control the position. #T6#
Chai controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Chai has control of Dukat's left arm, preventing Dukat from doing any damage.
Dukat 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T7#
Chai controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard. #T8#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Chai
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard. #T9#
Dukat wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Dukat trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer. #T10#
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat is adopting a defensive guard.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now. #T11#
Chai wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard. #T12#
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat controlling Chai's posture.
Chai is looking to advance position but Dukat has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (6) vs (2) Chai
Dukat controlling the pace for now. #T13#
Chai tries to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Chai stops Dukat from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Chai manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chai is trying to control but can't. #T14#
Dukat is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chai has a hand on Dukat's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dukat takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (9) vs (2) Chai
Chai wants to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 9 to 2.
A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 177     
Date:   Aug 14, 2024





168 cm
43 yrs
145 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 78 wins and 76 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dukat shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Archer is trying to defend but Dukat 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: Archer (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat is taking a breather. Archer 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.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Archer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1#
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
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.
Archer wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Dukat controlling the action 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.#T2#
Archer is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer'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.
Archer wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat passes into side control, despite Archer's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (5) Dukat#T3#
Dukat trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
Dukat controls the position.
Archer can't do much from the bottom here.
Dukat controlling from side mount. #T4#
Archer struggling a bit here.
Archer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount. #T5#
Archer is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Dukat taking a breather here.
Dukat working away.#T6#
You can see the frustration on Archer's face as Dukat controls the position.
Archer can't do much from the bottom here.
Archer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy. #T7#
Dukat controlling the action here.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Archer keeping control of the position. #T8#
Archer is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Archer avoid being mounted?
Archer wants to get back to full guard.
Archer is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (8) Dukat#T9#
Who's going to make the next move?
Archer wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat controls the position from side control.
Archer struggling a bit here.#T10#
Archer is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Archer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Archer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T11#
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.
Archer is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.#T12#
Archer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Archer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Archer trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard. #T13#
Archer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat stays in close to Archer's body and controls the position.
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Archer keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Archer is pulling down on Dukat's head. It's preventing any offense from Dukat, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 8 to 0.
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 176     
Date:   Aug 10, 2024





178 cm
35 yrs
157 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 69 wins and 46 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Kamenev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Kamenev is stalling here. Dukat is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kamenev seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dukat has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kamenev (2) vs (4) Dukat
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it. #T1#
Kamenev is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kamenev is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat tries to advance to mount but Kamenev denies him.
Kamenev is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat working away.
Kamenev is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Convicted Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kamenev sneaks back into half guard.
Kamenev wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Kamenev is having none of it.
Dukat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Kamenev is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kamenev is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kamenev avoid being mounted?
Kamenev desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dukat controlling the pace. #T4#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is defending well.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamenev keeps working.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dukat is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (2) vs (7) Dukat#T5#
Kamenev working to try and regain half guard.
Dukat is looking to work his way around to Kamenev's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T6#
Kamenev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat looking to control but Kamenev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dukat controlling from mount. #T7#
Kamenev is squirming around, avoiding Dukat'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.
Dukat content just to control the position here. #T8#
Kamenev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dukat wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Kamenev wants to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat controlling his opponent.
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.
Kamenev tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T9#
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kamenev tries to control the position but Dukat now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (2) vs (10) Dukat
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat is not going to allow Kamenev to sit and survive in this position.
Dukat is trying to stick to Kamenev's back but Kamenev is turning into Dukat. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dukat's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kamenev.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (4) vs (10) Dukat
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather. #T10#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamenev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dukat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamenev is one step ahead there.
Dukat is looking to sweep but instead, Kamenev has passed into half guard. #T11#
Dukat trying to control here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat won't allow Kamenev to pass to mount. #T12#
Kamenev has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (7) vs (10) Dukat
Dukat working to try and regain half guard.
Kamenev manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dukat to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (10) vs (10) Dukat
Dukat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dukat rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T13#
Kamenev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Kamenev is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dukat reverses the position - he's now on top in Kamenev's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (10) vs (12) Dukat#T14#
Kamenev wants to sweep but no luck.
Kamenev controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Kamenev wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat is keen to just control but Kamenev is a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 12 to 10.
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 175     
Date:   Aug 07, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



183 cm
29 yrs
169 lbs


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 20 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dukat lands in his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) OBrien
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but OBrien is retaining full guard.
OBrien looking to control.
OBrien keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
OBrien trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat won't allow OBrien to sweep him here.
OBrien is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
OBrien looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
OBrien 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: Dukat (2) vs (2) OBrien
OBrien controlling the action here.
My spies in Silverback MMA 🦍 inform me that OBrien has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
OBrien trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T2#
OBrien is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
Dukat controlling the position for now.
OBrien trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
OBrien works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) OBrien
OBrien trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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.#T3#
OBrien fails to take his opponent's back.
OBrien trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dukat is working to get back to half guard.
Dukat tries to lock up and control but OBrien gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
OBrien moves to his opponent's back but Dukat bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for OBrien.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (5) OBrien
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but OBrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OBrien wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OBrien wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dukat is now in half guard. #T5#
Dukat takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dukat trying to mount his opponent but OBrien defends it.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but OBrien is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
OBrien trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
OBrien holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
OBrien trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #T6#
Dukat wants to take a breather but OBrien is having none of it.
OBrien tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but OBrien keeps working.
Dukat perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dukat is thwarting OBrien's attempts to control the position.
OBrien is trying to control but Dukat manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (5) OBrien#T7#
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat manages to capitalize on a mistake by OBrien to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (10) vs (5) OBrien
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
OBrien is trying to break free. #SUB#
OBrien defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dukat is trying to stick to OBrien's back but OBrien is turning into Dukat. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dukat's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by OBrien.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (10) vs (7) OBrien#T8#
OBrien preventing the sweep.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
OBrien pushing down on Dukat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Dukat trying to control here.
OBrien is keen to just control but Dukat is a slippery customer.
Dukat has a hand on OBrien's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. OBrien takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (10) vs (10) OBrien
OBrien wants to control the pace but Dukat is squirming around nicely. #T9#
OBrien avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Dukat is looking to get to half guard.
OBrien trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dukat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat gets back to half guard.#T10#
OBrien stalling.
Dukat is not content to let OBrien control the position.
OBrien is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
OBrien is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
OBrien seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
OBrien wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T11#
OBrien might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukat wants to improve his position but OBrien is controlling well.
Dukat is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of OBrien's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take OBrien's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (14) vs (10) OBrien
OBrien trying to control the position but Dukat manages to sink in the hooks.
Dukat controls the position.
OBrien tries to escape but Dukat has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T12#
Dukat trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure OBrien doesn't escape.
OBrien looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
OBrien staying busy and making it hard for Dukat to control. #T13#
Good control from Dukat.
OBrien trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dukat is looking to control OBrien but OBrien is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Dukat is not going to allow OBrien to sit and survive in this position.
Dukat keeps control of the position as OBrien tries to break free. #T14#
OBrien turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (14) vs (12) OBrien
Dukat keeping moving, preventing OBrien from controlling successfully.
OBrien stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
OBrien wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat has control of OBrien's left arm, preventing OBrien from doing any damage.
OBrien trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 14 to 12.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 174     
Date:   Aug 03, 2024





178 cm
35 yrs
157 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 67 wins and 46 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 18 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Dukat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Dukat
Kamenev trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Kamenev is stalling in the full guard.
Kamenev 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.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenev stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.#T1#
Dukat pulls Kamenev in close to his closed guard and prevents Kamenev from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kamenev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat working a defensive guard but Kamenev passes into half guard.
Kamenev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Kamenev is trying to control the action in half guard but Dukat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dukat tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Kamenev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dukat is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Dukat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kamenev slips nicely into half guard.
Dukat controlling the position for now.
Kamenev prevents Dukat from improving his position.
Dukat is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5#
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though.
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though.
Kamenev trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Kamenev slows the pace down in half guard.
Kamenev is keen to just control but Dukat is a slippery customer.#T7#
Dukat is controlling Kamenev's trapped leg to prevent Kamenev from advancing to side control.
Dukat wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Kamenev content to control rather than advance.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.#T8#
Kamenev wants to pass the guard but Dukat is defending well.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Kamenev sits in half guard. #SUB#
Kamenev is working for a submission of some sort. #T9#
Dukat gets back to full guard.
Kamenev preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Dukat has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully. #T10#
Dukat is pulling down on Kamenev's head. It's preventing any offense from Kamenev, at least for the moment.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamenev manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) Dukat
Kamenev is trying to keep Dukat in close. #T11#
Kamenev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat preventing the sweep. #T12#
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamenev wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dukat is now in half guard.
Kamenev keeping control of the position.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Kamenev won't allow it. #T13#
Kamenev is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kamenev is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T14#
Kamenev is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kamenev is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Kamenev gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Our winner, Ivan Kamenev, 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 171     
Date:   Jul 24, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



186 cm
34 yrs
259 lbs


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 20 wins and 17 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 40 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Scott gets a double leg takedown into Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Scott
Dukat looking to control.
Dukat pulls Scott in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat is looking to sweep but instead, Scott has passed into half guard.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is concentrating on defense, preventing Scott from advancing position.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
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.#T1#
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat is pressing down on Scott's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Dukat seems keen to control Scott's posture.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat has Scott pulled in close to control his posture.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Dukat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Scott
Scott keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Scott keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott pulls Dukat in to control the position. #T4#
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Dukat trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Scott keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T5#
Scott is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat passes Scott's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T6#
Dukat moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Scott
Scott is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Scott can't do much from the bottom here. #T7#
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Scott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Dukat swings around for an armbar but Scott sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (4) Scott
Scott tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Scott stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Dukat pulls Scott in to control the position. #T8#
Scott preventing the sweep.
Dukat is looking to sweep but instead, Scott has passed into half guard.
Dukat is looking to improve his position.
Dukat trying to control but Scott postures up.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T9#
Scott is pressing down on Dukat's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dukat is holding on for now.
Scott passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (7) Scott
Dukat is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat wants to control but Scott postures up.#T10#
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Scott trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Scott 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 Dukat's shoulder. That is not cool.
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.
Dukat tries to improve position but can't.
Scott trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
Scott working away.#T11#
Scott tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Scott working away.
A lull in the action here.
Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Scott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T12#
Scott moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Well,Dukat is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Dukat tries to buck Scott off but Scott is having none of it.
Scott tries to advance to mount but Dukat denies him.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.#T13#
Scott tries to advance to mount but Dukat denies him.
Dukat struggling a bit here.
Dukat is not content to let Scott control the position. #T14#
Scott taking a breather here.
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 7 to 5.
During a confident post fight interview, Tyron Scott thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 168     
Date:   Jul 13, 2024





200 cm
32 yrs
275 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 42 wins and 43 losses; Richard Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 16 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Anderson drives through and clinches with Dukat against the ropes. #TD2#
Dukat gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anderson is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Dukat is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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.
Dukat is pressing down on Anderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anderson is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass. #T2#
Dukat 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.
Dukat trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Dukat sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dukat trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Anderson pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #T4#
Dukat is stalling in the full guard.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard.
Dukat stays in close to Anderson's body and controls the position.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Anderson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (2) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat wants to hit a sweep here but Anderson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dukat there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (5) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat is trying desperately to improve position.#T6#
Dukat wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Anderson (8) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat tries to break free.
Anderson not allowing Dukat to control his hands.
Anderson keeps control of the position as Dukat tries to break free. #T7#
Dukat trying to control the hands but Anderson won't let him.
Anderson controlling from the back.
Dukat trying to control the action but Anderson just sinks the hooks in.
Anderson is looking to control Dukat but Dukat is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T8#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dukat trying to control the hands but Anderson breaks the grip.
Dukat manages to reverse the position and now he's in Anderson's guard. Nice work there by Dukat.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (8) vs (4) Dukat
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dukat passes Anderson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T9#
Anderson controlling the position well.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Anderson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T10#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Anderson trying to control the position here.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet. #T12#
Dukat's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dukat is fighting to break Anderson's control of his arms but Anderson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dukat's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T13#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Anderson managing to control the position.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #T14#
Dukat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Anderson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 166     
Date:   Jul 07, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



178 cm
36 yrs
188 lbs


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 20 wins and 15 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 102 wins and 77 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Petersen gets caught flat footed, as Dukat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Petersen being controlled here, momentarily.
Petersen has his hands on Dukat's head, controlling the position.
Dukat controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen is trying to keep Dukat in close. #T1#
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Petersen trying to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
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.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Petersen has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Petersen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat postures up.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Petersen#T3#
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petersen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dukat manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (2) Petersen
Dukat sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Petersen is controlling Dukat's posture.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (4) Petersen
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Petersen stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen controlling from the top position. #T5#
Dukat pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Dukat trying to control the position. #T6#
Petersen passes into half guard.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dukat does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dukat tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working.
Dukat tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen is just content to waste time from the top position. Dukat takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T7#
Dukat looking to control.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (6) Petersen
Dukat wants to hit a sweep here but Petersen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dukat there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (6) vs (9) Petersen
Petersen is looking to take Dukat's back but instead Dukat gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Petersen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (6) vs (12) Petersen#T8#
Petersen trying to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen is looking to work his way around to Dukat's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Petersen avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.#T9#
Petersen controlling the pace for now.
Dukat tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Dukat is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
Petersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Petersen content just to control the position here.
Dukat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount.
Dukat really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dukat manages to control the position for a moment.#T11#
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat manages to control the position for a moment.
Petersen can't control as he wanted to and Dukat manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T12#
Dukat tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
It looks like Petersen 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.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #T13##SUB2#
Petersen trying to work for an americana but Dukat has managed to regain full guard.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen passes Dukat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat trying to control but Petersen postures up. #T14#
Petersen stalling.
Petersen is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (6) vs (15) Petersen
Petersen avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat is controlling an arm, preventing Petersen from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dukat has given up his back here. Will Petersen look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (6) vs (18) Petersen

And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 18 to 6.
Conald Petersen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Conald Petersen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 165     
Date:   Jul 03, 2024





178 cm
44 yrs
184 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 117 wins and 62 losses; Donovan Trumpinov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 15 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Trumpinov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dukat swivels and escapes.
Dukat displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trumpinov.
Trumpinov darts in looking for a takedown but Dukat gets double underhooks and turns Trumpinov into the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donovan Trumpinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat wants a takedown but no success here.
Dukat is trying to drag Trumpinov to the mat but Trumpinov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Trumpinov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dukat after a bit of a struggle.
Trumpinov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dukat is working for takedown but Trumpinov is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dukat wants the takedown. Trumpinov is fighting it off but Dukat persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Trumpinov's guard against the ropes.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trumpinov (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat is fighting to break Trumpinov's control of his arms but Trumpinov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Trumpinov is keeping the position.#T1#
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Trumpinov looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.
Trumpinov keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T2#
Trumpinov trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Dukat trying to mount his opponent but Trumpinov defends it.
Dukat trying to control the action but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Trumpinov wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well. #T3#
Trumpinov wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trumpinov is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard.
Trumpinov wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well. #T4#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Trumpinov is defending well.
Trumpinov is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trumpinov is controlling Dukat's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T5#
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trumpinov keeps working.
Trumpinov is looking to get back to full guard here but Dukat has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trumpinov (0) vs (5) Dukat
Dukat trying to control the action but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Trumpinov is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it. #T6#
Dukat wants to control but Trumpinov is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Dukat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Trumpinov is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control. #T7#
Dukat trying to control the action but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Trumpinov stops Dukat from passing to mount.
Trumpinov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dukat off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trumpinov (4) vs (5) Dukat#T8#
Dukat trying to control the hands but Trumpinov breaks the grip.
Trumpinov is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape.
Dukat trying to control the hands but Trumpinov breaks the grip.
Trumpinov keeps control of the position as Dukat tries to break free.
Dukat breaks Trumpinov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trumpinov (4) vs (7) Dukat
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Trumpinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9##SUB#
Dukat got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trumpinov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dukat has managed to get both his arms back between Trumpinov's legs - danger averted.
Dukat stands and throws Trumpinov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trumpinov (4) vs (10) Dukat
Trumpinov tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Trumpinov'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.
Dukat controlling from side mount. #T10#
Trumpinov is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Trumpinov is trying to improve his position.
Trumpinov can't do much from the bottom here. #T11#
Dukat moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Trumpinov (4) vs (12) Dukat
Dukat tries to control but Trumpinov wriggling away.
Trumpinov has given up his back here. Will Dukat look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Trumpinov (4) vs (15) Dukat#T12#
Trumpinov is trying to break free.
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.
Trumpinov is trying to break free.
Dukat is riding his opponent, not letting Trumpinov buck him off.
It looks like Dukat 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.#T13#
Trumpinov wants to escape the position.
Trumpinov wants to control his opponent's hands but Dukat gets his hands free.
Dukat just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Trumpinov prevents Dukat from getting a body triangle.
Trumpinov trying to control the position but Dukat manages to sink in the hooks. #T14#
Trumpinov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dukat is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dukat controls 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trumpinov turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trumpinov (6) vs (15) Dukat

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 15 to 6.
Gul Dukat is the new super heavyweight champion!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 163     
Date:   Jun 26, 2024





168 cm
43 yrs
145 lbs



180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs


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 72 wins and 73 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 15 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dukat shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Archer is trying to defend but Dukat 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: Archer (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat trying to pass the guard but Archer defending well.
Archer wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Archer is adopting a defensive guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer'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.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat pushing down on Archer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Archer tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Archer is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Archer preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB2#
Dukat is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Archer tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Archer is looking to get back to full guard here but Dukat has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (5) Dukat
Archer seems a little lost for a moment, as Dukat dominates the positioning.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy. #T4#
Archer struggling a bit here.
Dukat 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 Archer's shoulder. That is not cool.
Archer prevents Dukat from improving position.
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.#T5#
Archer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Archer is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Dukat trying to control the position but Archer is working away.
Archer holding on.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Archer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Archer is looking for a sweep.
Dukat just content to control the position.
Dukat tries to move to mount but Archer blocks the move with his legs. #T7#
Dukat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dukat taking a breather here.
Dukat tries to move to mount but Archer blocks the move with his legs.
Archer can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Dukat advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Archer (0) vs (7) Dukat
Dukat wants to control the pace but Archer is squirming around nicely.
Archer wants to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Archer wants to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.#T9#
Archer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Archer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Archer is working hard here to advance position.
Archer tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T10#
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Archer tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Archer is looking to escape. #T11#
Archer can't escape the position.
Dukat controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Archer tries to hold on but Dukat postures up.
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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.#T12#
Archer just holding on.
Dukat tries to control but Archer wriggling away.
Dukat is trying to control here but Archer has managed to regain half guard.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Archer is working away. #T13#
Dukat prevents Archer from improving his position.
Dukat is keen to just control but Archer is a slippery customer.
Archer trying to control from the bottom.
Archer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Archer is trying is best to control the position here.
Archer is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Archer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dukat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dukat's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Archer (4) vs (7) Dukat#T14#
Dukat trying to control the hands but Archer breaks the grip.
Archer controlling the position well here. Dukat rolled but Archer kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Will Archer go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Archer controlling well, preventing Dukat from escaping the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 7 to 4.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 162     
Date:   Jun 23, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



160 cm
34 yrs
145 lbs


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 17 wins and 15 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 42 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Dukat clinches up against the ropes.#TD#
Dukat has Curls pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dukat pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Curls tumbling to the mat - Dukat dives into Curls's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Curls
Dukat 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.
Curls being controlled here, momentarily.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat won't allow Curls to sweep him here.
Curls keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass. #T1#
Curls is trying to hold Dukat in close to prevent damage but Dukat has managed to pass into half guard.
Dukat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat is keen to just control but Curls is a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Curls is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Curls tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat stalling.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Curls is working away.
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.
Curls wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy. #T3#
Dukat prevents Curls from improving his position.
Dukat is pressing down on Curls's thigh, looking to free his foot. Curls is holding on for now.
Dukat trying to control the action but Curls is working from the bottom.
Dukat is pressing down on Curls's thigh, looking to free his foot. Curls is holding on for now.
Curls trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #T4#
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Curls wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working.
Curls trying to control here. #T5#
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
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.
Curls trying to control from the bottom.
Dukat is keen to just control but Curls is a slippery customer.
Dukat not doing much here. #T6#
Curls is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Dukat is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving. #T7#
Curls has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls trying to control the position.
Dukat 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. #T8#
Dukat passes into half guard.
Curls has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dukat not doing much here. #T9#
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Curls does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dukat works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Curls
Dukat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dukat trying to control but Curls is having none of it. #T10#
Curls sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Curls is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Curls is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukat is thwarting Curls's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Dukat wants to advance to full mount but Curls doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Curls 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.
Dukat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T12#
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Curls is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Curls working for submissions but it's allowed Dukat to get to half guard.
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Curls trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #T13#
Dukat controlling the action here.
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Dukat is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T14#
Curls is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dukat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dukat's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (5) vs (4) Curls
Curls is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape.
Curls tries to get the hooks in deep but Dukat pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Curls controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls tries to get the hooks in deep but Dukat pushed the leg off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 5 to 4.
A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 161     
Date:   Jun 19, 2024





180 cm
36 yrs
190 lbs



207 cm
36 yrs
281 lbs


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 15 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Virus slaps away a takedown attempt from Dukat, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Dukat bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dukat (4) vs (0) Virus
Virus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat controlling the position.
Dukat 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.
Dukat working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat controls the position.
Dukat tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Virus struggling a bit here.#T1#
Virus is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Virus is being controlled here.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Virus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dukat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dukat tries to advance to mount but Virus instead regains half guard.
Virus is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Virus wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Virus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Virus controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dukat stalling. #T4#
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Virus wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat is keen to just control but Virus is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Dukat is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T5#
Virus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
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.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Virus is having none of it.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat not doing much here.
Dukat is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.#T6##SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but Virus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukat to get the leverage.
Virus is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
Dukat content to control rather than advance.
Dukat prevents Virus from improving his position.#T7#
Dukat wants to control but Virus is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Virus wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Virus is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position.
Virus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Virus tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (0) Virus#T8#
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Virus is looking to escape.
Virus working to try and regain half guard.
Dukat trying to control but Virus is having none of it.
Virus is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Dukat content just to control the position here.
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Virus working to try and regain half guard.
Dukat is looking to work his way around to Virus's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Virus is looking to escape.
Virus regains half guard.#T10#
Dukat passes into side control, despite Virus's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (10) vs (0) Virus
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee asks Dukat politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dukat prefers to stall for the moment though.
Virus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Virus is not content to let Dukat control the position.
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. #T11#
Virus can't do much from the bottom here.
Virus is letting Dukat control him for a moment.
Dukat tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dukat wants to control but Virus is keeping him busy.
Dukat taking a breather here. #T12#
Dukat trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus is being controlled here.
Virus struggling a bit here.#T13#
Dukat in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat is trying to move to mount but Virus reverses beautifully and ends up in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (10) vs (2) Virus
Dukat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully. #T14#
Dukat is controlling Virus's posture.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 158     
Date:   Jun 09, 2024





188 cm
28 yrs
183 lbs



180 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs


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 26 wins and 34 losses; Alexander Mesquita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Mesquita moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Dukat has Mesquita pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dukat pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Mesquita tumbling to the mat - Dukat dives into Mesquita's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mesquita (0) vs (2) Dukat
Mesquita is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mesquita wants to sweep but no luck.
Mesquita is looking to sweep but instead, Dukat has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat content to control rather than advance.
Mesquita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Mesquita regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Mesquita looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dukat has picked Mesquita up and slammed him! Mesquita can't keep hold of the triangle and Dukat manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (0) vs (5) Dukat
Mesquita tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mesquita is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Belmiro Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Mesquita is trying to work for a sweep but Dukat has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Mesquita (0) vs (7) Dukat
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Dukat takes Mesquita's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (0) vs (10) Dukat
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. #T2#
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dukat has the hooks in. Mesquita is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dukat's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
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.
Mesquita tries to break free. #T3#
A lull in the action 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. #SUB2#
Dukat looking to break Mesquita's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mesquita remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dukat will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Dukat is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mesquita trying to control the action but Dukat just sinks the hooks in.
Mesquita turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (2) vs (10) Dukat
Mesquita stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.#T4#
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Mesquita stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (10) Dukat
Dukat regains half guard there - taking advantage of Mesquita's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB#
Mesquita is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukat sees it coming and defends easily.
Mesquita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working. #SUB#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T5#
Dukat trying to hold on to Mesquita's head to control him but Mesquita postures up.
Dukat keeping hold of Mesquita's head, controlling as best he can.
Mesquita trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura here. #T6#
Dukat gets back to full guard.
Mesquita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat can't keep his opponent in guard - Mesquita advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat is looking to improve his position. #T7##SUB#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dukat works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Mesquita drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dukat dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (5) vs (12) Dukat
Dukat is pushing down on Mesquita's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mesquita is fighting to maintain full guard but Dukat has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mesquita is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dukat jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (15) Dukat
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mesquita keeps working.
Mesquita is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dukat's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T8#
Dukat moves into full mount! Mesquita won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (18) Dukat
Mesquita working to try and regain half guard.
Mesquita looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (5) vs (21) Dukat
Dukat controlling well, preventing Mesquita from escaping the position.
Dukat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Mesquita is trying to break free. #T9#
Dukat is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Mesquita from escaping the position.
Mesquita is working hard here to advance position.
Mesquita rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Mesquita is working away.
Dukat might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mesquita haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T10#
Mesquita is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dukat jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (24) Dukat
Dukat tries to advance to mount but Mesquita denies him.
Dukat controls the position from side control.
Mesquita struggling a bit here.
Mesquita is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control. #T11#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat controlling the position.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Mesquita is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mesquita sneaks back into half guard.
Mesquita tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.#T12#
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Mesquita is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat is keen to just control but Mesquita is a slippery customer.
Mesquita wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Well, if Dukat 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. #T13#
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Mesquita trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (27) Dukat
Mesquita is trying to reverse the position but instead Dukat has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (5) vs (30) Dukat
Dukat controlling well, preventing Mesquita from escaping the position.
Dukat has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mesquita's body.
Mesquita tries to escape but Dukat has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T14#
Dukat struggling to keep hold of the position.
Good control from Dukat.
Mesquita is in bad spot here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dukat's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Mesquita rolls, trying to escape but Dukat keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Mesquita defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dukat's arms.
Dukat 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 30 to 5.
Gul Dukat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 157     
Date:   Jun 05, 2024





180 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs



165 cm
32 yrs
145 lbs


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 15 wins and 14 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 70 wins and 53 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Dukat shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Toehold
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Toehold knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Toehold is having none of it.
Toehold is trying to control but Dukat passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Toehold
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Toehold struggling a bit here.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Toehold is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat taking a breather here.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working.
Dukat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Toehold gets back to half guard.
Well, if Dukat 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.
Toehold is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toehold avoid being mounted?#T3#
Dukat is pressing down on Toehold's thigh, looking to free his foot. Toehold is holding on for now.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Dukat trying to advance position but Toehold counters by regaining guard.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Toehold managing to control the position. #T5#
Dukat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Toehold pulls Dukat in to control the position.
Dukat looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Toehold tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7#
Dukat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Toehold is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Toehold keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Toehold trying to control the position here.
Dukat trying to move into half guard but instead Toehold has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Toehold#T8#
Dukat has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Toehold has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (5) Toehold
Dukat 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.
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.
Dukat is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Toehold is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (5) vs (7) Toehold
Dukat can't escape the position.
Dukat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T9#
Dukat slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dukat wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Toehold trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.#T10#
Toehold slows the pace down in half guard.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
Toehold wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Toehold prevents Dukat from improving his 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.#T11#
Dukat trying to control here.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but Dukat defending well.
Toehold performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T12#
Dukat is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T13#
Dukat wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy.
Toehold is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Toehold won't allow Dukat to sweep him here. #T14#
Dukat controlling Toehold's posture.
Dukat has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Toehold has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (10) Toehold
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold slows the pace down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 10 to 5.
A very excited looking Tommy Toehold 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.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 155     
Date:   May 29, 2024





177 cm
43 yrs
167 lbs



180 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 17 losses; Ian Laperierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dukat closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Laperierre to the mat! Laperierre manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laperierre (0) vs (2) Dukat
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.
Dukat postures up.
Laperierre 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.
Laperierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat 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.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Laperierre holds on and takes a little breather.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Laperierre is working hard here to advance position.
Laperierre is trying to keep Dukat in close.
Laperierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Laperierre, not yet.
Dukat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Laperierre (0) vs (5) Dukat
Laperierre is trying to improve his position.
Laperierre is not content to let Dukat control the position. #T3#
Laperierre is looking for a sweep.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Laperierre is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Laperierre is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dukat is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Laperierre (0) vs (7) Dukat
Laperierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dukat wants to take his opponent's back but Laperierre doesn't allow it.
Laperierre tries to improve his position but instead Dukat has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Laperierre (0) vs (10) Dukat#T4#
A lull in the action here.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Laperierre from escaping the position.
Laperierre trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Laperierre rolls, trying to escape but Dukat keeps control of the position.
Dukat is not going to allow Laperierre to sit and survive in this position.
Laperierre is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T5#
Laperierre looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dukat.
Laperierre is trying to break free.
Laperierre trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Laperierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Laperierre is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Laperierre just trying to survive but Dukat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Dukat has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dukat has good solid back control here.
Laperierre prevents Dukat from getting a body triangle.#T6#
Laperierre can't escape the position.
Dukat biding his time, controlling Laperierre.
Dukat has the hooks in. Laperierre is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Laperierre looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dukat. #T7#
Dukat really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Laperierre.
Dukat struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB2#
Laperierre fending off the submission attempt from Dukat.
Laperierre is really stuck here.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Dukat breaks the grip.
Laperierre is in bad spot here. #T8#
Laperierre trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Dukat is persistently looking for the submission but Laperierre is defending it well. #SUB2#
Laperierre 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 Dukat gets his way! #SUB2#
Laperierre is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Laperierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T9#
Laperierre just trying to survive but Dukat is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dukat tries to keep control of the position but Laperierre is staying busy.
Laperierre wants to control his opponent's hands but Dukat gets his hands free.
Dukat biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dukat is not going to allow Laperierre to sit and survive in this position.
Laperierre tries to break free. #T10#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dukat controlling the positon.
Dukat is hanging on to Laperierre's back as he tries to escape.
Laperierre is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Laperierre rolls, trying to escape but Dukat keeps control of the position.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Dukat won't let him.
Dukat biding his time, looking for the opening.
You can see the frustration on Laperierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T11#
Dukat has good solid back control here.
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dukat's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (10) Dukat
Laperierre is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Laperierre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T12#
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Laperierre from controlling successfully.
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat is trying to keep Laperierre in close.
Laperierre wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #SUB2#
Laperierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Well,Laperierre is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#SUB2#
Dukat looking for a guillotine here but Laperierre defends easily. #T13##SUB2#
Dukat working for a triangle but Laperierre defends it easily.
Laperierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Laperierre trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Laperierre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T14#
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laperierre wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Laperierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dukat is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Dukat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 10 to 2.
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Bots de Garra 154     
Date:   May 26, 2024





180 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs



188 cm
28 yrs
183 lbs


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 14 wins and 13 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 32 losses; Alexander Mesquita!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Mesquita gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dukat to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Mesquita
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mesquita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Mesquita working a defensive guard but Dukat passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Mesquita is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Mesquita is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Dukat prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Dukat is taking a breather. Mesquita 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.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Mesquita is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Mesquita slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mesquita is looking to sweep but instead, Dukat has passed into half guard.
Dukat is pressing down on Mesquita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mesquita is holding on for now.
Dukat prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Mesquita is not content to let Dukat control the position.#T3#
Mesquita slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Mesquita has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (2) vs (4) Mesquita
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mesquita controlling the pace for now.
Dukat wants to hold on but Mesquita pushes him away.
Dukat regains half guard.
Mesquita passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (7) Mesquita
Mesquita trying to control but Dukat is having none of it. #T4#
Dukat really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mesquita looking to control but Dukat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dukat is desperately trying to improve his position but Mesquita has a good base and remains in mount.#T5#
Mesquita controlling his opponent.
Mesquita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dukat is looking to escape.
Mesquita prevents Dukat from getting the reversal.
Mesquita trying to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (2) vs (10) Mesquita#T6#
Dukat is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Dukat defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dukat tries to escape but Mesquita has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Dukat defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mesquita's arms.
Dukat turns into Mesquita and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (10) Mesquita
Dukat stays in close to Mesquita's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Mesquita has an active guard here but Dukat has managed to pass into half guard. #T7#
Dukat wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy.
Mesquita 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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
Mesquita tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mesquita gets back to full guard. #T8#
Dukat is pushing down on Mesquita's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mesquita is fighting to maintain full guard but Dukat has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dukat perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is keen to just control but Mesquita is a slippery customer.#T9#
Mesquita wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Mesquita manages to get to full guard.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Mesquita throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dukat escapes and throws Mesquita's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (10) Mesquita
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.#T10#
Dukat trying to control the position but Mesquita is working away.
Mesquita tries to improve position but can't.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T11#
Dukat is staying tight to Mesquita's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mesquita tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Dukat in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Mesquita tries to improve position but can't. #T12#
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
Dukat'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.
Mesquita is trying to get back to half guard.
Mesquita struggling a bit here.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.
Mesquita prevents Dukat from moving into mount. #T13#
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.
Mesquita is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dukat off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (7) vs (14) Mesquita
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Mesquita is not going to allow Dukat to sit and survive in this position.
Mesquita trying to control.
Dukat trying to control the hands but Mesquita won't let him.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Dukat showing good submission defense here. #T14##SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a rear naked choke here but Dukat reverses the position brilliantly into Mesquita's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (9) vs (14) Mesquita
Mesquita has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (12) vs (14) Mesquita
Dukat controlling from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mesquita wins on points by 14 to 12.

 

Event: BBG 6 -     
Date:   Apr 20, 2024





180 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs



190 cm
37 yrs
282 lbs


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 14 wins and 12 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Big Dog Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Dukat rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Dukat is trying to trip Gracie. He has hold of a leg but Gracie is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dukat persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Gracie controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
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.
Dukat looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gracie holds on and takes a little breather.
Dukat trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Dukat won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Dukat 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.
Gracie keeps trying to improve his position.
Gracie working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie 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: Dukat (2) vs (2) Gracie
Dukat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dukat is pressing down on Gracie's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat 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.#T3#
Gracie controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dukat seems keen to control Gracie's posture.#T4#
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
My spies in Steel Penn Training Den inform me that Gracie has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie controlling from the top position. #T5#
Gracie postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather.
Gracie 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather. #T6#
Gracie controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Dukat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard. #T7#
Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Dukat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T8#
Gracie trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Gracie pushes down on Dukat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dukat trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gracie manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Gracie
Gracie tries to control but Dukat wriggling away. #T9#
Gracie prevents Dukat from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Dukat tries to improve his position but Gracie has taken his back! Gracie has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dukat tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gracie pushes Dukat away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Big Dog Gracie!
Big Dog Gracie tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: BBG 4 - Dukat vs Laperierre     
Date:   Feb 10, 2024





180 cm
34 yrs
190 lbs



177 cm
42 yrs
167 lbs


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 14 wins and 11 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Josh West.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Laperierre sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukat somewhat.#CL2#
Laperierre moves into the clinch.#TD#
Dukat tightens his grip and picks Laperierre up, before dumping him to the ground. Laperierre manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Laperierre
Laperierre is pulling down on Dukat's head. It's preventing any offense from Dukat, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laperierre looking to control. #T1#
Laperierre 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.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Laperierre's guard.
Laperierre wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Laperierre wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Laperierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Laperierre
Laperierre working to try and regain half guard. #T3#
Dukat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Dukat swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Laperierre is now in Dukat's guard. A big mistake from Dukat there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Laperierre#SUB#
Dukat has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Laperierre 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 Dukat.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (5) Laperierre
Laperierre has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dukat!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (5) vs (7) Laperierre
Laperierre wants to control the pace but Dukat is squirming around nicely.
Dukat tries to reverse the position but Laperierre maintains control.
Dukat tries to hold on but Laperierre postures up.#T4#
Laperierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Laperierre avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Laperierre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Laperierre fails to advance to Dukat's back.
Dukat is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
Laperierre controlling his opponent.
Laperierre wants to take his opponent's back but Dukat doesn't allow it.
Laperierre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dukat tries to hold on but Laperierre postures up.
Laperierre controlling his opponent.
Laperierre takes Dukat's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Dukat is in trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (5) vs (10) Laperierre
Laperierre is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Let's hope that Laperierre 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.
Laperierre is looking to control Dukat but Dukat is wriggling around and keeping busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Laperierre is riding his opponent, not letting Dukat buck him off.
A lull in the action here.
Dukat is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T7#
Will Laperierre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Laperierre biding his time, controlling Dukat.
Dukat is really stuck here.
Laperierre has good solid back control here.
Dukat staying busy and making it hard for Laperierre to control.
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.
Dukat is keeping busy. #T8#
Laperierre really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dukat.
Laperierre has the hooks in. Dukat is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Laperierre wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Laperierre controls the position.
Laperierre is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape.
Dukat is keeping busy. #T9#
Dukat tries to escape but Laperierre has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Laperierre's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dukat can't escape the position.
Good control from Laperierre.
Laperierre avoiding Dukat 's attempts to control his hands.
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.
Laperierre gets his hands free as Dukat looks to control. #T10#
Laperierre has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dukat's body. #T11#
Dukat is in bad spot here.
Laperierre controlling the position well here. Dukat rolled but Laperierre kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Laperierre trying to control.
Laperierre has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dukat's body.
Laperierre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T12#
More stalling from Laperierre.
Dukat wants to escape the position.
Laperierre controls the action.
Laperierre keeps control of the position as Dukat tries to break free.
Laperierre tries to keep control of the position but Dukat is staying busy.#T13#
Dukat rolls, trying to escape but Laperierre keeps control of the position.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Laperierre.
Laperierre trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I really don't envy Dukat right now.
Laperierre trying to control momentarily.
Dukat is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Laperierre is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape. #T14#
Dukat trying to control the position but Laperierre manages to sink in the hooks.
Dukat is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Laperierre tries to get the hooks in deep but Dukat pushed the leg off.
Laperierre trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dukat doesn't escape.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Laperierre.
I really don't envy Dukat right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre is not going to allow Dukat to sit and survive in this position.
Laperierre trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dukat doesn't escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Laperierre wins on points by 10 to 5.
Ian Laperierre seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BBG 3 - Dukat vs Njagi     
Date:   Jan 27, 2024





180 cm
34 yrs
190 lbs



151 cm
24 yrs
135 lbs


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 14 wins and 10 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Abasi Njagi!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Njagi gets a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Njagi
Dukat is pressing down on Njagi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dukat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Njagi's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Njagi
Njagi being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Njagi has his hands on Dukat's head, controlling the position.
Njagi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Our spies down at at Special Ops N7 Training inform us that Njagi has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Dukat 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dukat avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dukat 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.
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Njagi is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Njagi is keeping the position.
Dukat sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Njagi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dukat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Njagi trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer.
Njagi keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass. #T4#
Njagi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Njagi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.#T5#
Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Njagi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dukat defends well.#SUB2#
Njagi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Njagi is retaining full guard.
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard. #T6#
Njagi looking to control.
Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dukat looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Njagi is controlling Dukat's posture.#SUB2#
Njagi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dukat is aware though and is defending well.#T8#
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Njagi is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dukat drops back looking for a leg! Njagi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Njagi manages to kick Dukat off! Dukat jumps back into Njagi's guard.
Dukat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dukat slips nicely into half guard.
Dukat takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Njagi gets back to full guard. #T9#
Njagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Njagi, not yet.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Njagi is keeping the position.
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Dukat forces his way into half guard.#T10#
Njagi wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Njagi trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Njagi actively working from the bottom here.
Njagi is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Njagi avoid being mounted?
Dukat content to control rather than advance.
Njagi won't allow Dukat to pass to mount. #T11#
Dukat is thwarting Njagi's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
Dukat'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.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Njagi defends it. #SUB2#
Njagi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T12##SUB2#
Njagi looking for submissions off his back.
Dukat not doing much here.
Njagi is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Dukat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T13#
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Njagi defends it.
Njagi tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Njagi gets full guard.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T14#
Further stalling from Dukat.
Njagi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Njagi looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Njagi gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Njagi wins on points by 3 to 2.

 

Event: BBG 1 - Gracie Vs Dukat     
Date:   Jan 01, 2024





190 cm
37 yrs
227 lbs



180 cm
34 yrs
190 lbs


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 22 wins and 23 losses; Chozen Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Josh West.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Dukat counters with a takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracie (0) vs (4) Dukat
Dukat staying calm.
Dukat'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.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Gracie is not content to let Dukat control the position. #T1#
Dukat controls the position.
Gracie prevents Dukat from improving position.
Gracie tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position. #SUB2#
Dukat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie'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#
Dukat wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat trying to control the position but Gracie is working away. #T3#
Dukat tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gracie's legs.
Dukat trying to control the position but Gracie is working away. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dukat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dukat is staying tight to Gracie's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
Dukat trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Gracie tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Gracie being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is not content to let Dukat control the position. #T5#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Dukat trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie tries to buck Dukat off but Dukat is having none of it.#T7#
Dukat tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat controls the position.
Dukat advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (0) vs (6) Dukat
Gracie regains half guard.#T8##SUB#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard. #T9##SUB2#
Dukat is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dukat stalling.
Dukat is pressing down on Gracie's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracie is holding on for now. #T10#
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working. #SUB#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dukat takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away. #T11#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T12#
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gracie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (0) vs (9) Dukat
Dukat trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
Dukat advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (0) vs (11) Dukat#T13#
Gracie is trying to escape the mount.
Dukat looking to control but Gracie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Dukat 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T14#
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat fails to take his opponent's back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 11 to 0.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: SSG 214 Elvul vs Shalit     
Date:   Oct 15, 2023





191 cm
26 yrs
195 lbs



180 cm
33 yrs
190 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 26 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ozymandias as he avoids it easily.
Dukat shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ozymandias pinned against the cage. Ozymandias gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Ozymandias shoots in and bounces Dukat off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (0) Dukat
Ozymandias stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozymandias passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dukat.
Dukat pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage.
Ozymandias 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. #T1#
Ozymandias looking to pass the guard.
Ozymandias 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.
Ozymandias won't allow Dukat to sweep him here.
Dukat trying to control the position.
Dukat managing to control the position.
Ozymandias will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ozymandias controls the pace.
Ozymandias looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Ozymandias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Our spies down at at The House Of Pain inform us that Dukat has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ozymandias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Ozymandias is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Dukat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ozymandias can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Ozymandias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ozymandias advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ozymandias in particular looking to stall.
Ozymandias trying to mount his opponent but Dukat defends it.
Ozymandias is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ozymandias prevents Dukat from improving his position.#T5#
Ozymandias tries to pass to full mount but Dukat defends it.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Ozymandias has control of the leg.
Dukat is pressing down on Ozymandias's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ozymandias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather.
Ozymandias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ozymandias seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dukat for as long as he can get away with.
Dukat trying to control the position. #T6#
Ozymandias slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (5) vs (0) Dukat
Ozymandias in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ozymandias continues to stall.
Ozymandias wants to take a breather but Dukat manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ozymandias.
Ozymandias trying to move into half guard but instead Dukat has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (5) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Dukat is still trying to improve position.
Ozymandias is pulling down on Dukat's head to control his posture.
Ozymandias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (7) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ozymandias is one step ahead there.
Ozymandias being controlled here momentarily.
Ozymandias wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.#T8#
Ozymandias won't allow Dukat to sweep him here.
Ozymandias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Ozymandias stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Ozymandias postures up.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Ozymandias controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T9#
Ozymandias trying to move into half guard but instead Dukat has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (7) vs (4) Dukat
Dukat is stalling in the full guard.
Dukat trying to control but Ozymandias is working from the bottom.
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
Ozymandias has control of Dukat's left arm, preventing Dukat from doing any damage.
Dukat passes Ozymandias's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T10#
Ozymandias is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ozymandias keeping hold of Dukat's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Dukat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ozymandias has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ozymandias is positioning himself well to prevent Dukat advancing to mount.
Ozymandias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ozymandias makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ozymandias.
Ozymandias 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.#T11#
Ozymandias pulls Dukat in close to his closed guard and prevents Dukat from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ozymandias wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Dukat trying to control but Ozymandias is working from the bottom.
Ozymandias wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Ozymandias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ozymandias 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.#T12#
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Ozymandias is retaining full guard.
Ozymandias wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard.
Ozymandias wants to get back to full guard.
Ozymandias is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ozymandias avoid being mounted?
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Ozymandias is defending the position.
Ozymandias is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ozymandias is controlling Dukat's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T13#
Ozymandias trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Dukat trying to control the action but Ozymandias is working from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
Ozymandias is looking to improve his position.
Dukat is pressing down on Ozymandias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ozymandias is holding on for now.
Ozymandias moves into full guard.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T14#
Ozymandias pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
Ozymandias trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ozymandias is looking to sweep but instead, Dukat has passed into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ozymandias takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
After the big win, Cyrus Ozymandias made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Silverback Sweatshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: SSG 203 Chai vs Shalit     
Date:   Sep 24, 2023





180 cm
32 yrs
190 lbs



201 cm
27 yrs
275 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 20 losses; Scott Hall!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Dukat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Hall
Hall is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hall is looking to improve his position.
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Hall preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dukat 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.
Hall is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted?
Hall is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dukat is staying active.
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hall is trying to control but Dukat manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Hall
Dukat controlling his opponent.
Hall looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (8) vs (0) Hall#T2#
Hall is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dukat. #SUB#
Hall preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dukat.
Dukat controls the action.#SUB#
Hall showing good submission defense here.
Dukat controlling well, preventing Hall from escaping the position.
Dukat tries to keep control of the position but Hall is staying busy.
Hall tries to roll but Dukat sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T3#
Hall prevents Dukat from getting a body triangle.
Hall tries to roll but Dukat sticks to his back.
Dukat is looking to control Hall but Hall is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Hall breaks Dukat's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (8) vs (2) Hall
Hall controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Dukat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Hall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hall's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass. #T5#
Hall controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat pulls Hall in to control the position.
Hall controlling from the top position. #T6#
Hall tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Dukat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Dukat has his foot on Hall's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hall works his way back into a safe position though.
Hall controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hall controls the pace.#T7#
Dukat pulls Hall in to control the position.
Hall looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hall controls the pace.#T8#
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat pulls Hall in to control the position.
Hall slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T9#
It looks like Hall 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.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hall looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat pulls Hall in to control the position.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T10#
Hall is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hall passes into half guard.
Dukat holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hall controlling the action here.
Dukat slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hall controls the pace.
Hall looking to pass the guard. #T11#
Dukat trying to control the position.
Hall wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Dukat is pulling down on Hall's head to control his posture.
Hall content to stall in guard here. #T12##SUB#
Dukat looking for a guillotine here but Hall defends easily. #SUB#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily.
Hall won't allow Dukat to sweep him here. #T13##SUB#
Dukat is looking for a triangle but Hall pushes his legs off easily.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Hall tries to pass.
Hall is still trying to improve position.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily.
Hall postures up.
Hall 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. #T14##SUB#
Dukat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hall is aware though and is defending well.
Dukat trying to control the position.
Dukat is pulling down on Hall's head. It's preventing any offense from Hall, at least for the moment.
Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hall is stalling in the full guard.
Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: SSG 189 Makaro vs Dukat     
Date:   Aug 20, 2023





200 cm
36 yrs
250 lbs



180 cm
32 yrs
190 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Sergey Makarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Dukat tries to sprawl but Makarov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Makarov (2) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Makarov in particular looking to stall.
Dukat wants to control but Makarov is keeping busy.
Makarov trying to control the pace.
Makarov wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Makarov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Makarov is controlling well.
Makarov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Makarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Makarov is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
Makarov stalling away here and it's allowed Dukat to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dukat wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Makarov tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makarov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (5) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Makarov taking a breather here.
Dukat is trying to control Makarov's posture but Makarov avoids it.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makarov tries to move to mount but Dukat blocks the move with his legs.
Makarov working away.
Makarov wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T4#
Dukat is being controlled here.
Makarov tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dukat tries to improve position but can't.
Makarov 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 Dukat's shoulder. That is not cool.
Makarov gets to mount! Dukat was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Makarov (7) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Makarov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T5#
Makarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Makarov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T6##SUB#
Makarov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dukat to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dukat shrugs it off.
Makarov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat is looking to improve his position but Makarov isn't that keen on the idea.
Dukat is controlling an arm, preventing Makarov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Makarov controlling his opponent. #T7#
Dukat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Makarov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Makarov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Dukat has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Makarov (10) vs (0) Dukat
Makarov controls the position.#SUB#
Makarov working for a choke but Dukat is defending well.
Will Makarov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T9#
Dukat rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Makarov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Makarov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Makarov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Makarov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (13) vs (0) Dukat#SUB#
Dukat defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Makarov. #T10#
Makarov controlling the pace for now.
Makarov avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Dukat is trying desperately to improve position.
Makarov content just to control the position here. #T11#
Dukat is desperately trying to improve his position but Makarov has a good base and remains in mount.
Dukat gets back to half guard.
Dukat moves into full guard.
Dukat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Makarov manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (13) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat postures up.
Dukat advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (13) vs (5) Dukat#T12#
Makarov tries to improve position but can't.
Dukat laying and praying for a moment but Makarov takes advantage and regains half guard.
Makarov is looking to improve his position.
Makarov wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Makarov moves into full guard.
Makarov pulls Dukat in to control the position. #T13#
Makarov keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Makarov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Makarov keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat trying to control but Makarov is working from the bottom.
Makarov wants to control the position but Dukat says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T14#
Makarov is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Makarov wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Makarov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Makarov trying to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Makarov takes the fight on points by 13 to 5.
A very excited looking Sergey Makarov 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.

 

Event: CWC 397     
Date:   Jul 09, 2023





180 cm
32 yrs
178 lbs



183 cm
30 yrs
176 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 20 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Dukat fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gracias to the ground. Dukat is now in Gracias's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Gracias
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracias is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Gracias
Gracias wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Gracias stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Gracias passes into half guard.
Dukat 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#
Gracias 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 had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dukat does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Dukat wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Gracias is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukat sees it coming and defends easily.
Dukat slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracias tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Gracias postures up.
Gracias content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracias passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Gracias
Gracias wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T3#
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracias's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gracias content to control rather than advance.
Dukat is not content to let Gracias control the position.
Gracias wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Dukat wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy. #T4#
Gracias is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Gracias is looking to pass Dukat's guard but actually Dukat recovers to full guard.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T5#
Dukat seems keen to control Gracias's posture.
Gracias won't allow Dukat to sweep him here.
Gracias stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (8) Gracias
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Gracias is trying to get an arm triangle but Dukat is defending well.
Gracias wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T6#
Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracias wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracias is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T7#
Gracias trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Gracias content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat gets full guard.
Dukat 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.
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.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
Gracias wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Gracias tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Gracias trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dukat manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (8) Gracias
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #T9#
Dukat content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Gracias looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom. #T10#
Gracias can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Gracias is defending the position.
Gracias holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dukat is looking to stall here but Gracias recovers full guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving. #T11#
Gracias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (10) Gracias
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
Dukat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracias's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (10) Gracias
Gracias trying to control the position.
Dukat trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom. #T12#
Dukat won't allow Gracias to sweep him here.
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Gracias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (12) Gracias
Gracias trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T13#
Dukat looking to control.
Gracias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat seems keen to control Gracias's posture.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully. #T14#
Gracias is pushing down on Dukat's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukat is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracias has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gracias is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Gracias is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Gracias is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat is controlling Gracias's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Gracias 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gracias wins on points by 12 to 6.
A relieved looking Helio Gracias thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CWC 393 Peterson vs Ottke     
Date:   Jul 02, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



180 cm
33 yrs
174 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 25 losses; Kevin Walters!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dukat shoots in looking for a takedown but Walters manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dukat's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Walters changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dukat tries to avoid it but Walters manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dukat to the ground. Dukat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dukat tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Walters manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walters is defended easily by Dukat.
Dukat 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.
Dukat misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walters shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dukat sprawls well. Dukat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Walters gets slowly back to his feet.
Gul Dukat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Walters.
Walters shoots in for a double leg but Dukat sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kevin Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Walters quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Walters
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters trying to control here.
Walters works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Walters is keeping the position.
Dukat won't allow Walters to sweep him here. #T1#
Dukat showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Walters wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Dukat seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Dukat drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dukat jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Walters wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dukat is now in half guard.
Walters gets back to full guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving. #T2#
Walters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat 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.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Walters is keeping the position.
Dukat won't allow Walters to sweep him here.
Walters looking to control.
Walters keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Walters tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Walters keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Our spies down at at NY Savages inform us that Walters has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Walters.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walters controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat postures up.
Walters is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving.
Walters wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walters looking for a sweep. Not yet Walters, not yet.
Dukat trying to control but Walters is working from the bottom.
Walters wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Walters keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat stays in close to Walters's body and controls the position. #T5#
Walters looking to control.
Walters looking for a sweep. Not yet Walters, not yet.
Walters lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Walters
Dukat keeping full guard, as Walters tries to pass.
Walters sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Walters#T6#
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Walters controlling the position from side mount.
Walters is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Walters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dukat, who protects the arm well.
Dukat gets back to half guard.#T7#
Walters content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Walters passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (8) Walters
Dukat wants to hold on but Walters pushes him away.
Walters trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dukat tries to hold on but Walters pushes him away. #T8#
Dukat is trying to escape the mount.
Walters looking to control but Dukat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat tries to hold on but Walters postures up.
Walters seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dukat is holding on tight.
Walters takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T9#
Walters tries to take his opponent's back but Dukat turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (8) Walters
Walters working a defensive guard here.
Dukat 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.
Walters looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.
Walters is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walters gets back to full guard.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walters is keeping the position for now. #T10#
Walters working a defensive guard here.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving.
Walters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Walters wants to control but Dukat passes easily into half guard.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Walters is working away.
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.
Walters is trying to control but can't. #T11#
Walters is doing well to control the position and prevent Dukat from advancing to side control.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Walters is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Walters doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dukat.
Walters regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Walters tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T12#
Walters is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Walters has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dukat 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 Walters.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (8) Walters
Dukat taking a breather here.
Walters is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount. #T13#
Dukat'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.
Walters is trying to get back to half guard.
Walters holds on to Dukat's head and controls the position momentarily.
Dukat tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
Dukat wants to control but Walters is keeping him busy. #T14#
Walters is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Dukat trying to control the position but Walters is working away.
Walters regains half guard.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Walters is defending well.
Walters wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat is thwarting Walters's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Walters is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

And that's the end of the fight!
Walters wins on points by 8 to 7.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kevin Walters made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: CWC 389     
Date:   Jun 25, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



159 cm
43 yrs
168 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 38 losses; Bjj Steel!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Dukat scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Steel
Dukat trying to mount his opponent but Steel defends it.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Steel wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Steel keeping hold of Dukat's head, controlling as best he can.
Dukat is keen to just control but Steel is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dukat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Steel trying to control from the bottom.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Steel won't allow it.
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steel is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Steel is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Steel avoid being mounted?
Dukat prevents Steel from improving his position.
Steel keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Steel trying to control here.
Steel wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Steel is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Steel is looking to improve his position.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Steel is defending well.
Steel is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steel keeps working.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Steel is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Steel avoid being mounted?
Steel is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Steel trying to control here.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Steel defends it. #T5#
Steel is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Steel trying to control from the bottom.
Steel is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Steel tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Steel trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but Steel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Steel is looking to improve his position. #T6#
Steel wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat controlling the pace.
Steel wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Dukat moves into full mount! Steel won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Steel
Steel 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: Dukat (5) vs (2) Steel#T7#
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Dukat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steel's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (2) Steel
Steel trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer.
Steel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (4) Steel
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Steel 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. #T8#
Dukat 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#
Dukat working for a triangle but Steel defends it easily.
Steel looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (9) vs (4) Steel
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Steel trying to control the position. #T9#
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving. #T10#
Steel looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Steel holds on and takes a little breather.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Steel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. #T11#
Dukat won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
Dukat stays in close to Steel's body and controls the position.
Steel wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Steel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.
Steel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukat's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (9) vs (6) Steel
Steel trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck. #T12#
Dukat controls Steel momentarily but Steel frees himself.
Steel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dukat's guard.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Steel sits in half guard.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steel is working away from the top position though.
Dukat is looking to improve his position.
Steel wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T13#
Dukat moves into full guard.
Dukat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Dukat looking for a guillotine here but Steel defends easily.
Steel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now. #T14#
Dukat managing to control the position.
Steel controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Dukat has his feet on Steel's thighs here. He's pushed Steel 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! Steel screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 387     
Date:   Jun 18, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



178 cm
40 yrs
186 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 25 losses; Bo Nickal!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dukat.
Nickal 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.#TD#
Dukat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dukat (4) vs (0) Nickal
Dukat just content to control the position.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Nickal 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.#T1#
Nickal tries to buck Dukat off but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat controlling from side mount.
Dukat passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Nickal!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (6) vs (0) Nickal
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat 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.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nickal for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Nickal looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (9) vs (0) Nickal
A lull in the action here.
Dukat controlling from the back.
Dukat is looking to control Nickal but Nickal is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T3#
I really don't envy Nickal right now. #SUB#
Dukat working for the choke. #SUB#
Dukat is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Nickal is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Nickal can't escape the position. #T4#
Nickal tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Nickal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nickal regains half guard.
Nickal is looking to get back to full guard here but Dukat has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (12) vs (0) Nickal
Nickal is trying to get back to half guard.#T5#
Dukat controlling from side mount.
Dukat'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.
Nickal regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dukat's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Nickal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Nickal defends it.
Dukat is trying to control. Nickal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nickal tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat wants to control but Nickal is keeping him busy. #T7#
Nickal slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Nickal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dukat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dukat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dukat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (15) vs (0) Nickal
Nickal being controlled for a moment.
Further stalling from Dukat.#T8#
Nickal manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (15) vs (2) Nickal
Dukat desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dukat trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Nickal manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (15) vs (5) Nickal
Nickal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T9#
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Nickal wants to take his opponent's back but Dukat doesn't allow it.
Dukat regains half guard.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Nickal is controlling well.
Nickal is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T10##SUB2#
Nickal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nickal wants to take a breather but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Nickal sits in half guard. #SUB#
Dukat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nickal pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Dukat gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Dukat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dukat is trying to hold Nickal in close to prevent damage but Nickal has managed to pass into half guard.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T12#
Dukat wants to get back to full guard but Nickal has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (15) vs (8) Nickal
Nickal trying to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Nickal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dukat slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nickal 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.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nickal is working away from the top position though.#T13#
Dukat keeping control of the position.
Dukat tries to roll over but Nickal keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nickal wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Dukat trying to hold on to Nickal's head to control him but Nickal postures up.
Nickal performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T14#
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nickal works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (15) vs (11) Nickal
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 15 to 11.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 384     
Date:   Jun 11, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



165 cm
34 yrs
169 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 25 losses; Dragon Li Chai!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chai.
Dukat half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Chai drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Chai
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukat holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Dukat wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
My spies in Rollins Fitness inform me that Chai has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat looking to control. #T2#
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukat is keeping the position for now.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily.
Chai wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T3#
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat seems keen to control Chai's posture.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T4#
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chai's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (2) Chai
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Chai is defending well. #T5#
Dukat prevents Chai from improving his position.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat trying to control the pace.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg. #T6#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Chai is defending well.
Chai is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat is controlling the pace.
Chai is controlling Dukat's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T7#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Dukat trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Dukat is fighting to break Chai's control of his arms but Chai is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T8#
Dukat stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Chai
Chai is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Chai trying to remain calm as Dukat controls from the top position.
Chai is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Dukat taking a breather here.
Dukat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukat'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.
Chai gets back to half guard.#T9#
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Chai won't allow Dukat to pass to mount.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Further stalling from Dukat.#T10#
Chai trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Chai gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (4) Chai
Dukat pulls Chai in close to his closed guard and prevents Chai from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dukat working a defensive guard here. #T11#
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai is stalling here. Dukat is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chai seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dukat has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (9) vs (4) Chai
Dukat advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (11) vs (4) Chai
Dukat controlling from the full mount.
Dukat looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T12#
Dukat controlling from mount. #SUB#
Dukat working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dukat content just to control the position here. #T13#
Dukat forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (14) vs (4) Chai
Dukat controls the position.
Dukat is hanging on to Chai's back as he tries to escape.
Dukat is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Chai tries to break free.
Dukat biding his time, controlling Chai.
You can see the frustration on Chai's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T14#
Dukat trying to control momentarily.
Dukat is hanging on to Chai's back as he tries to escape.
Chai manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dukat's guard. Nice work there by Chai.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (14) vs (6) Chai
Chai 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 14 to 6.
After the fight, Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 380     
Date:   May 28, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



172 cm
40 yrs
141 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 35 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Fiso shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dukat manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Fiso
Fiso trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat 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.
Fiso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat trying to control the position here.
Fiso 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.
Let's hope that Fiso 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.
It looks like Fiso 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.
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Fiso has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Dukat looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dukat working for a triangle but Fiso defends it easily.
Dukat is pulling down on Fiso's head to control his posture. #T2#
Fiso won't allow Dukat to sweep him here.
Dukat wants to control the position but Fiso says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dukat works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fiso passes Dukat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Well, if Fiso 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.
Dukat tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.
Dukat trying to control from the bottom.
Fiso keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fiso wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fiso wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Fiso is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
Fiso sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Fiso trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fiso controlling the action here. #SUB#
Dukat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fiso content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T5#
Dukat tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.
Dukat trying to control from the bottom.
Fiso prevents Dukat from improving his position.
Fiso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fiso sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dukat is controlling Fiso's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T6#
Fiso prevents Dukat from improving his position.
Fiso takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Fiso is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukat sees it coming and defends easily.
Fiso works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (0) vs (5) Fiso
Fiso trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom. #T7#
Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fiso wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fiso controlling from side mount.
Dukat sneaks back into half guard.
Fiso trying to control from half guard but Dukat is working away.
Fiso is just content to waste time from the top position. Dukat takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fiso has gone for a leg lock! Dukat slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fiso's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (5) Fiso#T8#
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Fiso pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fiso 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.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso looking to control. #T9#
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiso can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiso is retaining full guard.
Dukat content to stall in guard here.
Fiso 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: Dukat (2) vs (7) Fiso
Dukat is staying active underneath Fiso, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T10#
Dukat controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Fiso is controlling the pace.
Dukat is staying active underneath Fiso, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fiso prevents Dukat from improving his position.
Dukat wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T11#
Dukat is not content to let Fiso control the position.
Fiso trying to pass the guard but Dukat defending well.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fiso is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dukat looking for submissions off his back.
Fiso trying to mount his opponent but Dukat defends it.
Dukat is looking to improve his position. #T12#
Dukat is trying to maintain the position but Fiso is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Fiso has control of the leg.
Fiso passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (10) Fiso
Fiso controlling the position easily from mount.
Fiso looking to control but Dukat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T13#
Fiso avoids the attempt from Dukat to control.
Fiso tries to control but Dukat wriggling away.
Fiso controlling his opponent.
Dukat is trying to escape the mount.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat can't escape the position. #T14#
Dukat manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fiso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Fiso sits in half guard.
Fiso trying to advance position but Dukat counters by regaining guard.
Fiso wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fiso manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (10) Fiso
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso wins on points by 10 to 4.
Malaki Fiso seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 376     
Date:   May 14, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



175 cm
48 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 58 wins and 62 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pancake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dukat pinned against the cage. Dukat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Dukat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Pancake
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Pancake is defending well.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Pancake is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Pancake has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Dukat escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Dukat!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Pancake
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Pancake won't allow it.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Pancake actively working from the bottom here.
Pancake wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Pancake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Dukat trying to pass the guard but Pancake defending well.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dukat prevents Pancake from improving his position.
Pancake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dukat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dukat's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (5) vs (4) Pancake#SUB2#
Pancake is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dukat defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pancake controls the action.#T4#
Pancake is trying to control but Dukat is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Pancake fails to advance to Dukat's back.
Dukat wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (5) vs (7) Pancake
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pancake's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dukat breaks Pancake's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (7) Pancake
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now. #T5##SUB2#
Pancake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dukat controlling from the top position.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T6#
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
Dukat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pancake for as long as he can get away with.
Pancake is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up. #T7#
Pancake seems keen to control Dukat's posture.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancake working a defensive guard but Dukat passes into half guard.
Pancake is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Dukat 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. #T8#
Pancake is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Dukat is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pancake is just riding it out for now. Dukat eventually gives up the hold.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Pancake won't allow it.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T9#
Dukat continues to stall.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Pancake won't allow it.
Pancake trying to control from the bottom.
Pancake is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pancake is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.#T10#
Pancake wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Pancake is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Dukat is working for a kimura but Pancake is defending it quite comfortably.
Pancake wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T11#
Pancake wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Pancake looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Dukat pushes past his half guard into mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (10) vs (7) Pancake
Dukat moves to take his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (13) vs (7) Pancake
Pancake is really stuck here. #SUB#
Pancake defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Pancake defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dukat's arms. #T12#
I would not like to be Pancake right now.
Pancake is in bad spot here.
Dukat trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pancake doesn't escape.
Pancake trying to control the position but Dukat manages to sink in the hooks. #T13#
Pancake is really stuck here. #SUB#
Pancake is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Dukat looking to break Pancake's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pancake remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dukat will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pancake trying to control the hands but Dukat won't let him. #T14#
Pancake is trying to break free.
Dukat is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Dukat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB#
Dukat has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Pancake is in real trouble here. Dukat gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Pancake is tapping out! Dukat wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 373     
Date:   May 07, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



185 cm
40 yrs
183 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Aku Serronen!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dukat.
Serronen tries to counter with a clinch but Dukat shakes him off and moves away.
Dukat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Serronen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukat somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dukat or perhaps it was just good defense by Serronen, which made it look bad.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Serronen sprawls well. Serronen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Serronen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dukat shoots and misses #CL2#
and Serronen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1##TD2#
Serronen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Serronen manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dukat (0) vs (4) Serronen
Dukat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Serronen tries to pass to full mount but Dukat defends it. #SUB2#
Serronen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dukat defends it well. #SUB2#
Dukat is defending against the submission attempts here by Serronen.
Dukat controlling the position for now.#T2#
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Serronen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat is looking to control Serronen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukat avoid being mounted?
Serronen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dukat!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (0) vs (7) Serronen
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.
Dukat really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Serronen fails to move to back control.
Dukat 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: Dukat (2) vs (7) Serronen
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dukat won't allow Serronen to sweep him here. #T4#
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat won't allow Serronen to sweep him here.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Serronen keeps moving.
Serronen controlling Dukat's posture.
Dukat slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (7) Serronen#T5#
Serronen tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Serronen keeps working.
Serronen wants to control but Dukat postures up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Serronen tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dukat presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (7) Serronen
Dukat controlling from the full mount. #T6#
Dukat avoids the attempt from Serronen to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serronen is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action.
Serronen is desperately trying to improve his position but Dukat has a good base and remains in mount.
Serronen tries to hold on but Dukat postures up.#T7#
Dukat pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Serronen is looking to get to half guard.
Serronen keeps trying to improve his position.
Serronen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Serronen gets back to half guard.#T8#
Serronen is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Serronen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Serronen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (9) Serronen
Serronen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dukat tries to get to full guard but Serronen has control of the leg.
Serronen moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (7) vs (12) Serronen#T9#
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Serronen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dukat looks to move to half guard but instead Serronen has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (14) Serronen#T10##SUB2#
Serronen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dukat has worked his arm free - good work by Dukat!
Dukat tries to bench press Serronen off him but Serronen keeps the position.
Serronen working away.
Dukat tries to improve position but can't.
Dukat looking for a sweep but Serronen has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (16) Serronen#T11##SUB2#
Serronen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dukat is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dukat and Serronen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dukat manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dukat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Serronen wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Dukat 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: Dukat (9) vs (16) Serronen#T12#
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Serronen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Serronen moves into full guard.
Serronen wants to improve his position but instead Dukat has moved into half guard. #T13#
Serronen wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dukat passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Serronen!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (12) vs (16) Serronen
Serronen is trying to escape the mount.
Dukat is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Serronen is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (15) vs (16) Serronen#T14#
Dukat wants to control but Serronen is keeping busy.#SUB#
Dukat is looking for a rear naked choke here but Serronen reverses the position brilliantly into Dukat's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (15) vs (18) Serronen#SUB#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Serronen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Serronen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
Serronen wins on points by 18 to 15.
A relieved looking Aku Serronen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CWC 369     
Date:   Apr 30, 2023





172 cm
40 yrs
141 lbs



180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 33 losses; Malaki Fiso! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dukat throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fiso tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dukat is in Fiso's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiso (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fiso trying to control the position here.
Dukat trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiso pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Fiso'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#
Fiso looking for a sweep. Not yet Fiso, not yet.
Fiso trying to control the position.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Fiso working a defensive guard here.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Fiso pulls Dukat in close to his closed guard and prevents Dukat from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass. #T4#
Fiso pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dukat stalling.
Dukat moves into full mount! Fiso won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiso (0) vs (5) Dukat
Fiso 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: Fiso (2) vs (5) Dukat
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Fiso controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Fiso is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fiso wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Fiso tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Fiso is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fiso won't allow Dukat to sweep him here. #T6#
Dukat is trying to control the position but Fiso postures up.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fiso works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dukat gets full guard.
Fiso trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiso controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T7#
Fiso showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat being controlled here, momentarily.
Fiso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fiso's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Dukat wants to sweep here but Fiso controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fiso doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fiso manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fiso pushing down on Dukat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fiso is keen to just control but Dukat is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Dukat actively working from the bottom here.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Fiso is controlling well.
Fiso controlling the action here.#T9#
Fiso wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Fiso is looking to advance position but Dukat won't allow it.
Fiso is thwarting Dukat's attempts to control the position.
Dukat keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Fiso is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Dukat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fiso passes into half guard.
Fiso content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Fiso is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dukat is just riding it out for now. Fiso eventually gives up the hold. #T11#
Fiso works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiso (5) vs (5) Dukat
Fiso wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Dukat tries to bench press Fiso off him but Fiso keeps the position. #T12#
Fiso trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
Dukat tries to improve position but can't.
Dukat trying to remain calm as Fiso controls from the top position.
Fiso tries to move to mount but Dukat blocks the move with his legs.
Fiso in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat tries to bench press Fiso off him but Fiso keeps the position.
Dukat is trying to escape the position but Fiso is controlling the position. #T13#
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face as Fiso controls the position.
Dukat manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fiso's best efforts.
Dukat slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fiso advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiso (8) vs (5) Dukat
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Fiso wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T14#
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face as Fiso controls the position.
Dukat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dukat is looking to control Fiso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukat avoid being mounted?
Fiso with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fiso trying to pass the guard but Dukat defending well.
Fiso is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dukat wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy.
Fiso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dukat does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
A victorious Malaki Fiso thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 366     
Date:   Apr 23, 2023





183 cm
29 yrs
176 lbs



180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dukat decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gracias's thigh. Gracias counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dukat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dukat advances to half guard.
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Gracias manages to get to full guard.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracias is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom. #T1#
Gracias keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Gracias being controlled here, momentarily.
Dukat forces his way into half guard.
Dukat trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom. #T2#
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Gracias defends it. #SUB2#
Gracias is defending against the submission attempts here by Dukat.
Dukat is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Dukat seems to be looking for submissions.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Gracias defends it.
Dukat trying to control from Gracias's half guard. Gracias has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracias can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
Gracias is looking to improve his position. #T5#
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Gracias is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracias trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Gracias wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well. #T6#
Gracias is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Gracias won't allow it.
Dukat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracias is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Dukat is working for a kimura but Gracias is defending it quite comfortably. #T7#
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Gracias is defending the position.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracias keeps working.
Gracias is trying to control but can't. #T8#
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Gracias is defending the position.
Gracias tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Dukat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gracias sees it coming and defends easily.
Dukat trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Gracias tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.#T9#
Dukat has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (0) vs (5) Dukat
Dukat avoids the attempt from Gracias to control.#SUB2#
Dukat is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gracias to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gracias shrugs it off.
Gracias is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action.
Gracias is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T10#
Dukat wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gracias is trying desperately to improve position.
Dukat wants to take Gracias's back but he can't do it this time.
Gracias is trying to reverse the position but instead Dukat has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Gracias (0) vs (8) Dukat#T11#
Gracias tries to break free.
Gracias trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Dukat looking for the choke but no joy.
Gracias prevents Dukat from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Dukat is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T12##SUB2#
Dukat is cranking Gracias's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Gracias! He's tightened the choke and Gracias is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 362     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 24 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dukat or perhaps it was just good defense by Huhrera , which made it look bad.
Dukat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Huhrera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Huhrera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Huhrera sprawls well. Huhrera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Dukat shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dukat showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Dukat 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've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat prevents Huhrera from improving his position.#T1#
Huhrera trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but Huhrera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukat to get the leverage.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Dukat has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Huhrera #SUB#
Dukat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Huhrera tries to buck Dukat off but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat tries to move to mount but Huhrera blocks the move with his legs.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dukat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dukat trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away. #T3#
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Huhrera tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Huhrera is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it. #T4#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Dukat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#T5##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat trying to control the pace.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but Huhrera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dukat prevents Huhrera from improving his position.#T6#
Dukat trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera is trying is best to control the position here.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Huhrera #T7#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #SUB#
Dukat has his foot on Huhrera 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huhrera works his way back into a safe position though.#T8#
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like Huhrera 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.
Dukat won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T9#
Dukat wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dukat won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera is pressing down on Dukat's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dukat is holding on for now. #T10#
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Dukat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dukat is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T11#
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Dukat looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dukat 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.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T12#
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Huhrera stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T13#
Dukat keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.
Dukat pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T14#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 359     
Date:   Apr 09, 2023





183 cm
29 yrs
176 lbs



180 cm
30 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracias is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Gracias gets caught napping as Dukat dives in and scores a takedown. Gracias manages to retain guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Dukat won't allow Gracias to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gracias looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Dukat lying in Gracias's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracias decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Dukat taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio Gracias!
A victorious Helio Gracias thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 355     
Date:   Apr 02, 2023





195 cm
30 yrs
180 lbs



180 cm
30 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat goes for a double leg but Bandito avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bandito continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Dukat decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bandito (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bandito preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bandito 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.
Bandito is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bandito gets back to full guard. #T1#
Bandito looking for a sweep. Not yet Bandito, not yet.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Bandito has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bandito (4) vs (2) Dukat
Bandito wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Dukat is looking to get to half guard.
Bandito forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (7) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dukat is squirming around, avoiding Bandito's attempts to control the action.
Bandito controlling from mount. #T2#
Bandito trying to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Bandito wants to take Dukat's back but he can't do it this time.
Dukat is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bandito looking to control but Dukat is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Dukat sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dukat is staying active underneath Bandito, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat moves into full guard.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bandito gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Bandito from controlling successfully.
Bandito advances to half guard.
Bandito is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Bandito tries to pass to full mount but Dukat defends it. #SUB#
Bandito 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.
Bandito wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bandito controlling the action here.#T5#
Bandito trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Bandito tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Bandito wants to work for an arm triangle but Dukat is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bandito is looking to pass Dukat's guard but actually Dukat recovers to full guard.
Dukat controls Bandito momentarily but Bandito frees himself.
Dukat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bandito manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (7) vs (4) Dukat#T6#
Bandito is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Bandito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Bandito is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Bandito keeps moving. #T7#
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Bandito.
Dukat controlling from the top position.
Bandito not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dukat pushes down on Bandito's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T8#
Bandito manages to get to full guard.
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Bandito seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dukat is pushing down on Bandito's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bandito is fighting to maintain full guard but Dukat has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bandito makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bandito.
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bandito's guard. #T9#
Dukat is looking to advance position but Bandito won't allow it. #SUB2#
Dukat has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bandito defend it? Dukat steps over the head and cranks it - Bandito is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dukat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gul Dukat!
In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CWC 350     
Date:   Mar 26, 2023





178 cm
34 yrs
172 lbs



180 cm
30 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Seemah Feet! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dukat closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Feet to the mat! Feet manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feet (0) vs (2) Dukat
My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Feet 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've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Feet is keeping the position.#T1#
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Feet's guard.
Feet is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position.
Feet manages to get to full guard.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Feet wants to sweep but no luck.
Feet looking to control.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Feet.
Feet is pulling down on Dukat's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Feet tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Feet is controlling Dukat's posture.
Feet looking for a sweep. Not yet Feet, not yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB#
Feet is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Feet lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (2) Dukat#T3#
Dukat keeping full guard, as Feet tries to pass.
Dukat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (4) Dukat
Feet is trying to keep Dukat in close.
Feet wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Feet keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat passes Feet's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
Dukat is thwarting Feet's attempts to control the position.
Dukat has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (7) Dukat
Feet 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.#T5##SUB#
Feet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Dukat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Feet is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Dukat wants to work for an arm triangle but Feet 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.
Feet manages to get to full guard. #T6#
Dukat slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (10) Dukat
Feet gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Feet is looking to improve his position.
Dukat is thwarting Feet's attempts to control the position.
Feet tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.#T7#
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Feet is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Feet regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feet is keeping the position for now.
Feet wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat 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.
Feet wants to sweep but no luck.
Feet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T8#
Feet tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Feet is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Feet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Feet looking for a sweep. Not yet Feet, not yet.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feet is keeping the position for now.
Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there. #T9#
Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Feet wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat looking to pass the guard.
Dukat advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (13) Dukat#T10#
Feet gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Feet (2) vs (15) Dukat
Dukat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dukat manages to capitalize on a mistake by Feet to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Feet (2) vs (18) Dukat
Dukat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T11#
Feet is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB2#
Dukat is looking for the choke from the back position but Feet is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Dukat is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Feet is defending well though. Dukat let's go of the attempt for now.
Dukat has good solid back control here.
A lull in the action here. #T12##SUB2#
Feet defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Feet turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (4) vs (18) Dukat
Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet. #SUB2#
Dukat isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Feet stacks Dukat 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 Feet!
Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (7) vs (18) Dukat
Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Feet wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here as Feet stalls from top position.#T13#
Feet tries to move to mount but Dukat blocks the move with his legs.
Feet trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Feet tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dukat's legs.
Feet staying calm.#T14#
Dukat tries to buck Feet off but Feet is having none of it.
Feet is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat wants to control but Feet postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 18 to 7.
Gul Dukat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: CWC 346     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023





185 cm
32 yrs
185 lbs



180 cm
30 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Dan Macker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Macker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Macker (4) vs (0) Dukat
Macker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat tries to bench press Macker off him but Macker keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Macker stalls from top position.
Dukat is trying to work for a sweep but Macker has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Macker (6) vs (0) Dukat
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat wants to hold on but Macker pushes him away.
Dukat is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dukat tries to lock up and control but Macker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Dukat is trying to escape the mount.
Macker seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dukat is holding on tight.
Macker controlling his opponent.
Macker wants to take Dukat's back but he can't do it this time.
Dukat wants to control but Macker is having none of it.
Dukat tries to reverse the position but Macker maintains control.#T2#
Dukat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dukat 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.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Macker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dukat regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Dukat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Macker postures up.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Macker from controlling successfully. #T3#
Dukat is controlling Macker's posture.
Macker tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Macker controlling him for the moment.
Macker tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Macker stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.#SUB2#
Dukat has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Macker 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 Dukat.
Score +3 for passing guard: Macker (9) vs (0) Dukat#T4#
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Macker staying calm.
Dukat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T5#
Dukat is pressing down on Macker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dukat looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Macker puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Macker trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat moves into full guard.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Macker from controlling successfully.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Macker controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dukat is looking for a triangle but Macker pushes his legs off easily. #T6#
Macker won't allow Dukat to sweep him here.
Macker looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Dukat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Dukat looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Macker has picked Dukat up and slammed him! Dukat can't keep hold of the triangle and Macker manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Macker (12) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.#T7#
Macker has control of an arm but Dukat manages to advance to Macker's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Macker (12) vs (4) Dukat
Dukat has the hooks in. Macker is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Macker defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dukat's arms.
Dukat avoiding Macker 's attempts to control his hands.
Macker wants to escape the position. #T8#
Macker is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dukat sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Macker taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 343     
Date:   Mar 12, 2023





180 cm
30 yrs
178 lbs



175 cm
48 yrs
176 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 39 losses; Pavel Savkov!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Savkov quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Savkov
Savkov tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Savkov
Savkov is trying to escape the position but Dukat is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've been hearing that Dukat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Savkov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Dukat advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (7) vs (0) Savkov
Savkov tries to hold on but Dukat postures up.
Savkov is looking to improve his position but Dukat isn't that keen on the idea.
Dukat wants to control the pace but Savkov is squirming around nicely. #T2##SUB#
Savkov tries to improve his position but Dukat has taken his back! Dukat has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Savkov tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Dukat pushes Savkov away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gul Dukat!
A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CWC 333 - Hirsch vs Bandito     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023





180 cm
33 yrs
188 lbs



180 cm
29 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 14 losses; Michael Cruz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Cruz gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (0) Dukat
Cruz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dukat tries to roll over but Cruz keeps him under control.
Dukat keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz controlling the action here.
Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cruz is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Cruz prevents Dukat from improving his position.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard but Cruz has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cruz (5) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat is working to get back to half guard.
Dukat tries to hold on but Cruz pushes him away.
Cruz prevents Dukat from getting the reversal.#T2#
Cruz controlling from the full mount.
Dukat is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dukat has given up his back. Will we see Cruz going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Cruz (8) vs (0) Dukat#T3#
Cruz is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape.
Dukat is still trying to improve position.
Cruz has good solid back control here. #T4#
Dukat tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat trying to control but not successfully.
Dukat rolls, trying to escape but Cruz keeps control of the position. #T5#
Dukat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cruz really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dukat.
Dukat trying to control the action but Cruz just sinks the hooks in.
I really don't envy Dukat right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz biding his time, controlling Dukat.
Dukat tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T6#
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Dukat is trying desperately to improve position.
Dukat tries to hold on but Cruz postures up.#T7#
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Cruz takes Dukat's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Dukat is in trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Cruz (11) vs (0) Dukat
Cruz controls the position.
Dukat tries to break free.
Cruz has good solid back control here. #T8#
Cruz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dukat for as long as he can get away with.
Cruz is not going to allow Dukat to sit and survive in this position.
Cruz has good solid back control here. #T9#
Cruz controlling well, preventing Dukat from escaping the position.
Cruz 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.
I really don't envy Dukat right now.
Dukat is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cruz. #T10#
Dukat wants to escape the position.
Cruz not allowing Dukat to control his hands.
Cruz 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 Dukat right now.
Cruz keeps control of the position easily here as Dukat tries to buck him off.
Dukat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T11#
I really don't envy Dukat right now.
Dukat rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dukat tries to roll over but Cruz keeps him under control.
Cruz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T12#
Dukat makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dukat.
Cruz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cruz wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.
Cruz postures up.
Cruz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cruz stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cruz (14) vs (0) Dukat#T13#
Cruz controlling the position from side mount.
Dukat is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Cruz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Cruz (16) vs (0) Dukat
Dukat is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cruz content just to control the position here.
Cruz prevents Dukat from getting the reversal.#T14#
Cruz controlling the pace for now.
Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cruz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Cruz takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
A very excited looking Michael Cruz 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.

 

Event: CWC 332 - Prelims     
Date:   Jan 08, 2023





180 cm
29 yrs
178 lbs



185 cm
38 yrs
178 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Aku Serronen!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Dukat scores with a takedown into Serronen's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Serronen
Serronen looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Serronen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (2) vs (4) Serronen
Serronen controlling the position easily from mount.
I've been told that Serronen 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.
Dukat working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Serronen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Dukat is wriggling around trying to escape.
Serronen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Dukat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Serronen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat trying to control here.
Serronen controlling the action here.
Dukat is looking to get back to full guard here but Serronen has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (2) vs (7) Serronen#T3#
Dukat is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Serronen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dukat is staying active underneath Serronen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Serronen content to control rather than advance.
Dukat gets back to full guard.
Dukat is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
Serronen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4##SUB#
Dukat working for a triangle but Serronen defends it easily.
Dukat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (7) Serronen
Serronen is controlling Dukat's posture.#T5#
Serronen working a defensive guard here.
Dukat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T6#
Serronen trying to control here.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Serronen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Dukat seems to be working for a kimura but Serronen defends the submission attempt.#T7#
Serronen is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Dukat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Serronen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Serronen looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Serronen is defending the position. #T8#
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Serronen is looking to improve his position.
Dukat content to control rather than advance. #T9#
Serronen wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Serronen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Serronen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Serronen is keeping the position.
Serronen wants to control the position but Dukat says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T10#
Serronen trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up.
Serronen tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Serronen is still trying to improve position.
Serronen moves into full guard.
Dukat looking to sit in guard and control but Serronen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (9) Serronen#T11#
Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet.
Serronen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet.
Dukat controlling the position.
Serronen wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Serronen looking to sit in guard and control but Dukat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (6) vs (9) Serronen
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Serronen is retaining full guard. #T12#
Dukat pushing down on Serronen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Serronen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Serronen is holding on to half guard well.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Serronen keeps working.
Serronen is looking to improve his position. #T13#
Serronen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Serronen.
Serronen can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Serronen is having none of it.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Serronen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Dukat is working for a submission of some sort. #T14#
Dukat is thwarting Serronen's attempts to control the position.
Dukat passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Serronen!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (9) vs (9) Serronen
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Serronen is trying to escape the mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Dukat gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Dukat takes the fight on points by 10 to 9.
After the fight, Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: TWG 38 (205lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Nov 05, 2022





180 cm
29 yrs
178 lbs



180 cm
41 yrs
220 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 35 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dukat or perhaps it was just good defense by Dalton, which made it look bad.
Dukat has been working on his balance at The House Of Pain, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Dalton.
Dukat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dalton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukat somewhat.
Dukat shoots in looking for a takedown. Dalton tries to sprawl out of it but Dukat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dalton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dalton is fending him off so far but Dukat persists. Nope, Dalton circles away and we're back to standing.
Dukat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dalton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukat somewhat.#TD#
Dukat bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dukat (4) vs (0) Dalton
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dalton keeping control of the position.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Dukat wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalton trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dalton gets full guard.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet. #T2#
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (4) vs (2) Dalton
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
It looks like Dalton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dalton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (4) vs (5) Dalton
Dalton trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
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.
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton taking a breather here. #T4#
Dukat is holding Dalton down, trying to stall.
Dukat is trying to improve his position.
Dalton wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. #T5#
Dukat being controlled for a moment.
Dalton wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Dukat being controlled for a moment.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working. #T6#
Dalton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dalton trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
Dalton controlling from side mount.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Dalton controls the position.#T7#
Dukat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dalton controlling the position.
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat tries to bench press Dalton off him but Dalton keeps the position.
Dalton taking a break here but Dukat is having none of it and regains half guard. #T8#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Dalton is continuing to stall.
Dukat wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dalton wants to take a breather but Dukat is having none of it.
Dalton is controlling the pace.
We've been informed that Dalton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dukat wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T9#
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Dalton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton controlling the action here.
Dalton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T10#
Dukat is looking to improve his position.
Dukat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dalton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. #T11#
Dalton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukat seems keen to control Dalton's posture.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Dukat is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment.
Dalton pushing down on Dukat's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dukat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dalton looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Dalton stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dalton stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (4) vs (8) Dalton#T13#
Dukat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dalton is staying tight to Dukat's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dukat tries to bench press Dalton off him but Dalton keeps the position.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Dukat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Dalton seems content to control.
More stalling from Dalton.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position. #T14#
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Dukat wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dukat trying to hold on to Dalton's head to control him but Dalton postures up.
Dalton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dalton sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 8 to 4.
Our winner, Pacer Dalton, 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.

 

Event: TWG 38 (205lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Nov 04, 2022





180 cm
29 yrs
178 lbs



193 cm
34 yrs
217 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Armand Christophe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Christophe clinches up against the cage.
Christophe gets underhooks to prevent Dukat's takedown attempt. #TD#
Dukat gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Christophe
Christophe wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Christophe is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Christophe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Christophe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Christophe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat postures up.
Dukat trying to control but Christophe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Christophe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dukat has picked Christophe up and slammed him! Christophe can't keep hold of the triangle and Dukat manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Christophe#T1#
Christophe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dukat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Christophe struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christophe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Christophe
Christophe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Christophe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dukat defends it well.
Dukat wants to improve his position but Christophe is controlling well. #SUB2#
Christophe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukat sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Christophe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Dukat tries to roll over but Christophe keeps him under control.
Christophe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dukat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dukat trying to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Christophe trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Christophe tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard.
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T3##SUB2#
Christophe is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dukat is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dukat has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (2) Christophe
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Christophe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christophe pulls Dukat in close to his closed guard and prevents Dukat from doing any damage or advancing position.
Christophe is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up. #SUB#
Dukat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Christophe manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dukat has Christophe in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (4) Christophe
Christophe tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard. #T4#
Christophe wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #SUB2#
Christophe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dukat manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Christophe has Dukat in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (9) vs (4) Christophe
Christophe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat passes Christophe's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dukat works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (12) vs (4) Christophe
Christophe is trying to escape the mount. #T5#
Christophe is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action.
Christophe tries to lock up and control but Dukat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dukat controlling from the full mount.
Dukat trying to control but Christophe is having none of it.
Christophe has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (15) vs (4) Christophe
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Dukat is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
You can see the frustration on Christophe's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dukat trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Christophe doesn't escape.
Christophe rolls, trying to escape but Dukat keeps control of the position.
Christophe trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dukat is hanging on to Christophe's back as he tries to escape. #T7#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dukat controlling the positon.
Christophe turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (15) vs (6) Christophe
Christophe stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Dukat looking to control.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Christophe from controlling successfully.
Dukat 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.#T8#
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Christophe from controlling successfully.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Christophe looking to pass the guard.
My spies in Roosters Coop inform me that Christophe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Christophe from controlling successfully. #T9#
Dukat pulls Christophe in close to prevent any damage.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Christophe from controlling successfully.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Christophe controls the pace.
Christophe stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.#T10#
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dukat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Christophe trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Christophe content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dukat has locked up a guillotine! Dukat's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Christophe is holding on here and Dukat must be using up a lot of energy. Christophe has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dukat gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gul Dukat!
In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: BB 68 - Anubis vs Wright 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2022
#R1#
Dukat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kong misses with a wild body shot.
Dukat appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kong takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kong misses with a looping right.
Dukat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dukat walks into a jab.
Kong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from Kong misses
and Dukat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kong thinking.
A swing and a miss from Dukat.
Dukat walks into a straight right hand from Kong.
Kong missing with a left hand there. Dukat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dukat doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kong throws a hook but Dukat blocks it.
Kong throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Dukat counters with a shoot takedown. Kong fights it but they end up in 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!
Dukat 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.
Dukat distracts Kong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Dukat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukat working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Kong has his foot on Dukat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dukat works his way back into a safe position though.
Dukat works over Kong with some ground and pound from guard.
Dukat is pushing down on Kong's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kong is fighting to maintain full guard but Dukat has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kong wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat is nestled in close to Kong, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dukat is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kong is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat working Kong over with strikes. #T2#
Kong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dukat.
Kong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dukat.
Kong tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat trying to control the action but Kong is working from the bottom.
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. Dukat connects with a nice short shot to Kong's temple.
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. Dukat connects with a nice short shot to Kong's temple.
Dukat landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#Kong is rocked!
Dukat lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Kong quite badly. Kong pulls Dukat in close trying to recover. Dukat postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Kong on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Kong doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gul Dukat!
In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: BB 63 - Escobar vs White     
Date:   Jul 30, 2022
#R1#
Anubis defending well as Dukat loads up on a big left hand.
Anubis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dukat under the eye.
Anubis lands a nice shot that snaps Dukat's head back.
Dukat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dukat blocks a jab.
Anubis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dukat counters with a nice uppercut.
Anubis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Walad Anubis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anubis lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick lands from Anubis.
Anubis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dukat has time to react.
Anubis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dukat. Dukat circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukat ducks under a wild hook from Anubis.
Dukat is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Dukat throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Anubis was covering up waiting for the punch and Dukat finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat postures up and lands a big shot to Anubis's brow. #T1#
Dukat postures up in Anubis's guard and throws a big left but Anubis blocks it.
Anubis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Anubis is keeping the position.
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dukat has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at The House Of Pain. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dukat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dukat is looking to work some ground and pound but Anubis has wrist control.
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dukat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anubis wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat trying to control but Anubis is working from the bottom.
Dukat is working Anubis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dukat scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Anubis keeps moving.
Dukat is looking to work some ground and pound but Anubis has wrist control.
Dukat looking to sit in guard and control but Anubis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dukat controlling Anubis's posture. #T3#
Dukat wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Dukat working for a triangle but Anubis defends it easily.
Anubis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anubis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anubis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anubis controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Dukat isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Anubis stacks Dukat 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 Anubis!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat is trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dukat jabs Anubis right on the nose. Anubis blinks but takes it well.
Anubis misses with a hook.
Dukat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dukat is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anubis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Anubis does it's job there.
Dukat scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big left from Anubis misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dukat! But no joy.
Anubis throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Dukat backs away, Anubis returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice jab there from Anubis.
Anubis circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Dukat to the canvas! Dukat doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Anubis keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walad Anubis!
After winning the bout, Walad Anubis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BB 57 - Capellio vs Bartz 2     
Date:   Jun 25, 2022
#R1##TD#
Dukat shoots in and bounces Ortega off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ortega is on top in guard. #REVB#
Dukat trying to keep a closed guard but Ortega is proving a slippery customer.
Dukat looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Dukat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dukat managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Dukat looking to control. #T1#
Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ortega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ortega trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Ortega must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ortega looking to pass the guard.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ortega wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position.#SUB#
Dukat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortega is aware though and is defending well.
Ortega looking to pass the guard.
Ortega controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ortega doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ortega manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dukat trying to keep a closed guard but Ortega is proving a slippery customer.
Ortega told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Ortega trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ortega instigates a clinch.
Ortega prevents a body shot from Dukat.
Ortega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dukat is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dukat lands a nice uppercut.
Dukat misses with a punch to the body.
Dukat has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ortega is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dukat. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ortega.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ortega just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dukat's brow.
Ortega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dukat misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Ortega. #TD#
Dukat jumps guard. #SUB#
Dukat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ortega passes Dukat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dukat trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortega is trying to control the action in half guard but Dukat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Ortega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukat sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Dukat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ortega pulls his head out easily.
Ortega wants to free his trapped foot but Dukat is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Dukat is staying active underneath Ortega, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dukat manages to get to full guard.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ortega.
Ortega trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dukat is on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat lands a couple of digs.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Ortega shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dukat but Dukat pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ortega tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dukat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ortega goes for a double leg but Dukat avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dukat continues to drive forward.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ortega sprawls and moves away.
Ortega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dukat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortega can do to turn this around?
Ortega throws a shot from downtown. Dukat moves away and avoids it.
Dukat throws a big counter combination but Ortega scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ortega lands a slapping body shot.
Ortega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dukat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortega.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Dukat lands.
Ortega dives in for a single leg takedown but Dukat sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gul Dukat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Ortega.
Dukat with a jab.
Ortega misses with a looping right.#T1#
Dukat digs a good body shot into Ortega's ribs.
Noah Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Dukat.
Ortega darts in looking for a takedown but Dukat gets double underhooks and turns Ortega into the cage.
Dukat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ortega.#TD#
Dukat fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ortega sprawls well initially but Dukat persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dukat lands with a punch from half guard.
Dukat lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dukat wants to control but Ortega is keeping him busy.
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. Dukat connects with a nice short shot to Ortega's temple.
Dukat working Ortega over with strikes.
Dukat is nestled in close to Ortega, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Nice strikes from Dukat there.
Dukat drops an elbow to the side of Ortega's head.
Dukat winds up and cracks Ortega with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Ortega tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Ortega makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ortega.
Ortega working a defensive guard here.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Ortega keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ortega is looking for a triangle here but Dukat uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dukat lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ortega down.
Dukat scoring with punches and elbows.
Ortega is looking for a sweep.
Ortega is still trying to improve position.
Ortega taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dukat trying to control the position but Ortega is working away. #T3#
Ortega is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Dukat trying to control the position but Ortega is working away.
Ortega sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Ortega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ortega gets full guard.
Ortega working a defensive guard here.
Ortega has momentary wrist control but Dukat slips an elbow through the middle.#T4##SUB2#
Ortega throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dukat escapes and throws Ortega's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ortega regains half guard.
Ortega keeping control of the position.
Dukat looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ortega with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Ortega is working away.
Ortega has a hand on Dukat's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dukat takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Dukat with shots to the head and body - Ortega looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dukat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dukat 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.
Ortega is desperately trying to get 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!
Dukat landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ortega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Dukat to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Ortega tries to sprawl but Dukat drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ortega is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Ortega is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukat is trying to control. Ortega wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dukat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ortega!
Ortega is trying desperately to improve position.
Dukat looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dukat working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortega really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dukat connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ortega is looking to escape. #T1#
Dukat working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dukat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dukat lands a big elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dukat cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dukat fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#Ortega is rocked!
Ortega really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ortega is still in real trouble! Can Dukat finish him?
Ortega seems to have recovered his senses.
Dukat controlling the position easily from mount.
Ortega regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ortega manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dukat works over Ortega with some ground and pound from guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Ortega keeps moving.
Dukat postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ortega is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Ortega is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dukat distracts Ortega with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukat trying to control but Ortega is working from the bottom.
Dukat content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dukat distracts Ortega with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Ortega is adopting a defensive guard.
Ortega has momentary wrist control but Dukat slips an elbow through the middle.
Dukat trying to control but Ortega is working from the bottom.
Ortega striking off his back but it's not causing Dukat any problems.
Dukat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ortega managing to control the position.
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ortega controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Dukat trying to control but Ortega is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ortega wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Ortega trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer.
Noah Ortega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukat scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ortega wants to sweep but no luck.
Dukat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dukat scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Ortega has his foot on Dukat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dukat works his way back into a safe position though.
Ortega can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dukat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Gul Dukat!

Gul Dukat wins by unanimous decision!

Gul Dukat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: BB 51 - Anubis vs Hawk 2     
Date:   May 28, 2022
#R1#
McWrestler takes a swing at Dukat's ribcage but misses.
Dukat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from McWrestler misses.
McWrestler throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Dukat counters with a shoot takedown. McWrestler fights it but they end up in guard.
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dukat wants to control from the top but McWrestler keeps moving.
Dukat throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but McWrestler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dukat wants to control from the top but McWrestler keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McWrestler is on top in guard. #REVR#
McWrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Dukat has wrist control.#T1##SUB2#
Dukat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McWrestler defends it easily.
McWrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dukat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McWrestler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McWrestler throws an elbow that misses. Dukat uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McWrestler's guard. Nice move by Dukat!#REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dukat working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
McWrestler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McWrestler trying to control the position here.
McWrestler is trying to hold Dukat in close to prevent damage but Dukat has managed to pass into half guard.
McWrestler is controlling Dukat's trapped leg to prevent Dukat from advancing to side control.#T2#
McWrestler wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
McWrestler wants to get back to full guard.
McWrestler wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McWrestler is pressing down on Dukat's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dukat postures up and lands a big shot to McWrestler's brow.
Dukat postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McWrestler pulls Dukat in close to his closed guard and prevents Dukat from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dukat lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dukat stands up over McWrestler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dukat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but McWrestler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McWrestler trying to keep a closed guard but Dukat is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Dukat looking to sit in guard and control but McWrestler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McWrestler cracks Dukat with a solid left hand.
Dukat trying to control the position.
McWrestler trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat has McWrestler pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McWrestler scoring with punches to the head and body.
McWrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McWrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Dukat has wrist control.
McWrestler preventing the sweep. #T4#
McWrestler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McWrestler postures up in Dukat's guard and throws a big left but Dukat blocks it.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McWrestler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing McWrestler from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Dukat is looking for a triangle but McWrestler pushes his legs off easily.
Dukat is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McWrestler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Dukat is rocked!
McWrestler postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dukat covers up, he's hurt! McWrestler keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from McWrestler and the ref steps in to end the fight! McWrestler can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude McWrestler!
Dude McWrestler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: BB 47 - Garbowa vs Escobar     
Date:   May 10, 2022
#R1#
Roumain avoids the body shot from Dukat.
Roumain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Roumain has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Decent striking displayed by Roumain there.
Roumain misses with a body shot.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Roumain sprawls and moves away.
Roumain slips a straight right by Dukat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roumain - that will leave a mark!
Nice takedown defense from Roumain . No joy for Dukat on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roumain swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukat.
Roumain takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Roumain .
Dukat swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roumain counters with a left and a right that stings Dukat.
Dukat has a takedown stuffed.
Roumain lands with an uppercut that bounces Dukat off the cage and back into range.
Roumain wants to slow Dukat down by chopping away at his legs.
Dukat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Dukat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Roumain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roumain throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Dukat counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Roumain !
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!
Roumain tries to improve position but can't.
Roumain wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Roumain taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dukat in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dukat lands a few punches from side control.
Dukat is putting a hurting on Roumain here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Dukat working the ground and pound but Roumain is defending the strikes.
Roumain is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
Dukat wants to control but Roumain is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roumain wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat tries to score with some ground and pound. Roumain controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Roumain pushes Dukat away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dukat gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dukat scores with punches from side control.
Roumain is trying to get back to his feet.
Dukat throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Roumain works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Roumain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Dukat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukat not doing much here.
Dukat thows a huge punch but Roumain dodges it nicely.
Roumain wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dukat has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Roumain is trying to control but can't.
Dukat working Roumain over with strikes.
Dukat wants to take a breather but Roumain is having none of it.
Roumain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but Roumain defending well. #SUB#
Dukat is working for a submission of some sort.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dukat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dukat swings widly with a right hand
and Roumain counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dukat thinking.
A cross from Dukat lands.
Nelson Roumain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roumain misses with a body shot.
Dukat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roumain lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Dukat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roumain was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukat.
Roumain throws out a counter right but Dukat avoids it with no problem.
Roumain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roumain .
Roumain walks into a jab.
Dukat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roumain throws a jab but it's blocked by Dukat.
Roumain avoids the body shot from Dukat.
Nice defenses there by Dukat.#T2#
Roumain throws a hook but Dukat avoids it easily.
It looked like Dukat wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Roumain misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Dukat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roumain . That's going to slow Dukat down.
A slow jab from Roumain misses its intended target.
Dukat misses with an uppercut. Roumain saw that one coming.
Roumain looks to score with a jab to the body but Dukat is just out of range.
Nelson Roumain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roumain throws a jab when Dukat was well out of range.
Roumain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dukat moves away.#T3#
Dukat misses with a body shot.
Dukat scores with the left hand. Roumain knows he should have avoided that one.
Dukat connects with a single shot there.
Roumain moves forwards but Dukat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dukat throws a big shot that misses.
Dukat tries to clinch but Roumain is having none of it.
Dukat checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dukat scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dukat throws a jab when Roumain was well out of range.#T4#
Roumain misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roumain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dukat at a distance.
Dukat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roumain manages to avoid it.
Roumain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roumain misses with a hook
and Dukat counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Roumain is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roumain .
Dukat looks to land a right hand but Roumain moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Dukat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dukat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roumain .
Roumain doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Roumain throws a leg kick which misses Dukat's front leg but catches the back leg as Dukat tries to avoid it.
Roumain tries to score with a low kick but Dukat moves his leg out of the way.
Dukat slips a straight right by Roumain .
Nice defenses there by Roumain .
Roumain looks to land a left hand but Dukat moved out of range nicely.
Roumain misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Dukat counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Roumain is looking to get back to is feet but Dukat passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat misses with the ground and pound.
Dukat 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.
Dukat fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Roumain is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Roumain is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dukat is controlling him well.#T1#
Roumain tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Dukat easily slips into full mount!
Dukat punishing his opponent with strikes.
Roumain is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dukat lands a heavy elbow.
Dukat looking to ground and pound but Roumain is blocking nicely.
Dukat raining down shots from the mount!
Roumain is looking to improve his position but Dukat isn't that keen on the idea.
Nelson Roumain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dukat scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Roumain ?
Roumain is still in real trouble! Can Dukat finish him?
Roumain takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Dukat's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: BB 41 - Olsen vs Okongwu     
Date:   Apr 16, 2022
#R1#
A combination from Lafayette does no damage.
Dukat with the counter takedown but Lafayette avoids it easily.
A jab from Dukat misses.
Lafayette lands with an uppercut that bounces Dukat off the cage and back into range.
Lafayette walks into a straight right hand from Dukat.
Lafayette uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dukat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lafayette is defended easily by Dukat.
Dukat doesn't manage to clinch there - Lafayette circles away.
Dukat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Dukat misses.
Gul Dukat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lafayette shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dukat just misses with a punch to the body.
Lafayette lands a body shot.
Lafayette misses with a looping left.#T1#
Lafayette shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dukat sprawls well. Dukat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lafayette gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rene Lafayette. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat connects with a single shot there.
Dukat lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Lafayette clinches up with Dukat and pushes him back against the cage.
Dukat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Dukat.
Lafayette blocking some punches.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Lafayette uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Dukat struggles to land a body shot inside as Lafayette controls his hands.
Dukat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lafayette.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Lafayette breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukat throws a lazy right hand but Lafayette sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lafayette doesn't manage to clinch there - Dukat circles away.
Dukat lands a really nice looking cross but Lafayette seems unphased.
Lafayette uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dukat.
Dukat lands a nice hook to Lafayette's body. Lafayette takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lafayette at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lafayette or perhaps it was just good defense by Dukat, which made it look bad. #T3##TD2#
Dukat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lafayette tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Lafayette is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dukat lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Dukat seems to be working for a kimura but Lafayette defends the submission attempt.
Dukat missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
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. Dukat connects with a nice short shot to Lafayette's temple.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dukat lands strikes from half guard.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dukat is thwarting Lafayette's attempts to control the position.
Lafayette is not content to let Dukat control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lafayette wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lafayette closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lafayette shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dukat pinned against the cage. Dukat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dukat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dukat lands a jab to the nose.
Dukat swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lafayette counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dukat scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Dukat has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dukat misses with the head strike.
Dukat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Dukat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dukat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lafayette's elbow.
Dukat digs a right hand into Lafayette's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lafayette's gas tank.
Dukat misses with the head strike.
Dukat misses with a punch to the body.
Dukat lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lafayette wants to stall.
The referee calls for Lafayette to work.
Dukat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dukat scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dukat throws a punch but it's blocked by Lafayette.
Dukat throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dukat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lafayette trying to control the position but instead, Dukat has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lafayette into the cage.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lafayette blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Lafayette breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dukat bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lafayette's head.
Lafayette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lafayette fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dukat lands a jab to Lafayette's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Lafayette shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dukat is controlling Lafayette's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Lafayette prevents Dukat from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dukat manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dukat 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#
Dukat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dukat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lafayette controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Dukat is looking for a triangle but Lafayette pushes his legs off easily.
Lafayette is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#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.
Lafayette trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lafayette trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat has his hands on Lafayette's head, controlling the position.
Dukat is continuing to stall.
Lafayette wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dukat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lafayette defends well.
Lafayette looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lafayette has his takedown stuffed
and Dukat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dukat keeps the fight on the outside.
Dukat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lafayette sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lafayette staying out of range there.
Lafayette shoots in and drives through. Dukat sprawls well.
Lafayette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lafayette walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rene Lafayette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lafayette.
Lafayette fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukat with the counter takedown but Lafayette avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rene Lafayette. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lafayette.
Lafayette tries to counter by clinching up but Dukat breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Dukat looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T1##SUB#
Lafayette looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dukat throws a big right hand that misses.
Lafayette seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gul Dukat has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lafayette utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dukat trying to control but Lafayette is working from the bottom.
Dukat working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dukat with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Lafayette is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lafayette looking to control but Dukat passes into half guard.
Dukat wants to control but Lafayette is keeping him busy.
Dukat stalling away here and it's allowed Lafayette to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Lafayette 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.
Dukat with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lafayette seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dukat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lafayette's head.#T3#
Dukat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rene Lafayette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lafayette is keeping the position for now.
Lafayette is pulling down on Dukat's head to control his posture.
Dukat is working Lafayette over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Lafayette had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dukat defends it easily.
Lafayette can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dukat has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dukat lands a big shot there that rocks Lafayette but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lafayette swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lafayette is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lafayette flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dukat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Gul Dukat!

Gul Dukat wins by unanimous decision!

A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: BB 34 - Capellio vs Ochoa     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1#
Alvarez wants to clinch
and Dukat counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Dukat gets a double leg takedown into Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
Dukat looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dukat 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.
Dukat is controlling Alvarez's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Alvarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dukat's head.#SUB#
Dukat looking for subs off his back but Alvarez has passed one foot through into half guard. #T1#
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Dukat is holding on to half guard well.
Dukat is not content to let Alvarez control the position.
Dukat gets full guard.
Dukat wants to sweep here but Alvarez controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Dukat working for a triangle but Alvarez defends it easily.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Alvarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez distracts Dukat with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Dukat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alvarez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dukat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Dukat is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alvarez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Dukat circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Alvarez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dukat wants to control but Alvarez postures up.
Alvarez scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dukat struggling a bit here.#T4#
Alvarez trying to control the position but Dukat is working away.
Dukat tries to buck Alvarez off but Alvarez is having none of it.
Dukat is letting Alvarez control him for a moment.
Dukat is looking for a sweep.
Alvarez working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dukat being controlled for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Owen Alvarez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Alvarez tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Dukat counter with a right hand.
Alvarez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dukat tries to avoid it but Alvarez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dukat to the ground. Dukat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dukat takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Alvarez rushes Dukat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Dukat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dukat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Alvarez misses with some punches. #TD2#
Alvarez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dukat regains guard immediately.
Alvarez trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dukat pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1##SUB#
Dukat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alvarez is aware though and is defending well.
Dukat pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Alvarez postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dukat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alvarez is aware though and is defending well.
Alvarez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alvarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alvarez 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.
Dukat working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Dukat isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Alvarez stacks Dukat 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 Alvarez!
Alvarez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Alvarez is working Dukat over with some ground and pound from side control.
Alvarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukat keeps working. #T3#
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Dukat tries to bench press Alvarez off him but Alvarez keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Alvarez stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alvarez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dukat can't do much from the bottom here.
Owen Alvarez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dukat is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alvarez off and has taken his back!
Alvarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Alvarez tries to roll but Dukat sticks to his back.
Dukat scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Alvarez is looking for a way out.
Alvarez can't escape the position.
Dukat is landing with strikes. Alvarez can't take much more of this.#SUB#
Alvarez defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dukat's arms.
Dukat scores with punches to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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.
Alvarez is in bad spot here.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the body from Alvarez misses
enabling Dukat to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Dukat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvarez tries to counter with a clinch but Dukat shakes him off and moves away.
Alvarez slips under a jab from Dukat.
Gul Dukat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez lands a jab.#TD#
Dukat manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Alvarez on his heels. He'll look to pass Alvarez's guard now, I'm sure.
Dukat trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Alvarez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez 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.
Alvarez controlling Dukat's posture. #T1#
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dukat stands up over Alvarez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Alvarez has an active guard here but Dukat has managed to pass into half guard.
Dukat thows a huge punch but Alvarez dodges it nicely. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dukat trying to control from Alvarez's half guard. Alvarez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Alvarez 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.
Dukat landing with the ground and pound.
Dukat throws a big elbow that misses.
Alvarez pulls Dukat in to control the position.
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Dukat postures up.
Alvarez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dukat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alvarez controlling Dukat's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dukat.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense.
Alvarez throws a shot from downtown. Dukat moves away and avoids it.
No luck for Dukat with that takedown attempt.
Alvarez wants to counter the offense by Dukat and move into the clinch position.
Alvarez loads up on a big right hand but Dukat slips the punch.
Dukat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
Alvarez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alvarez swinging wildly here.
Alvarez throws a shot from downtown. Dukat moves away and avoids it.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dukat. #T4#
Dukat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Dukat avoids it easily.#TD#
Dukat shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alvarez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dukat pushing down on Alvarez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Dukat is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Alvarez is defending against the submission attempts here by Dukat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dukat 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Gul Dukat!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Gul Dukat!

Gul Dukat wins by unanimous decision!

A less than humble Gul Dukat misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: BB 26 - Paris vs Obaminator     
Date:   Feb 05, 2022
#R1#
Dukat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mountain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mountain throws the kick towards the body but Dukat avoids it.
Dukat feints the counter takedown.
Dukat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dukat there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dukat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mountain at a distance.
Mountain tries to land a front kick but Dukat steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dukat slips under a jab.
Mountain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jorzi GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Dukat.
Dukat now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mountain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dukat shoots in and drives through. Mountain sprawls well.
Mountain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dukat on the side of the head.
Dukat misses with a hook. Mountain ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat wants to clinch.
Mountain misses with a head kick.
Dukat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Dukat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
A big right from Mountain misses.
Mountain scores with a decent looking hook.
Mountain motions for Dukat to come forward. Mountain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mountain throws a hook but Dukat blocks it.
Mountain jabs Dukat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mountain throws a jab but it's blocked by Dukat.
Dukat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukat.
Mountain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dukat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dukat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dukat lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mountain scores with a jab to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dukat 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.
A leg kick checked by Dukat.#T2#
Dukat misses the body punch
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Mountain looks to throw the jab but Dukat is out of range.
Dukat swings for the body but Mountain moves out of range.
Kaki Mountain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dukat changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dukat fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mountain misses the jab.
Dukat throws out a loose jab but Mountain uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Dukat shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mountain's guard.
Mountain is looking to stand up but Dukat isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mountain keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Dukat postures up in Mountain's guard and throws a big left but Mountain blocks it.
Mountain wants to stand but Dukat is controlling the position.
Mountain looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dukat is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dukat misses with a left hand
enabling Mountain to counter with a crisp jab.
Dukat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Mountain misses.
Mountain drops his hands momentarily and Dukat takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mountain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mountain lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mountain enables Dukat to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mountain manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Mountain scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Dukat misses with a double jab.
Dukat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dukat throws out a powerful jab.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Dukat saw that one coming.
Mountain throws a jab when Dukat was well out of range.
Mountain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaki Mountain dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Dukat gets a clinch.
Mountain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dukat lands with a right to the head.
Dukat lands a nice uppercut.
Dukat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mountain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dukat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mountain is leaning against Dukat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mountain.
Dukat scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mountain misses with a body punch.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
Dukat lands a left hand.
Dukat can't find room to land a body shot as Mountain controls the action.
Dukat tries to work over Mountain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mountain tries to work over Dukat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mountain has a couple of punches blocked by Dukat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mountain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mountain is working Dukat over against the cage.
Mountain lands a hook that snaps the head of Dukat backwards.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A short uppercut from Dukat.
Mountain working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#Dukat is rocked!#BC#
Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dukat is still on wobbly legs! Can Mountain finish him?
Dukat bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mountain comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Dukat falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Dukat was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaki Mountain!
After winning the bout, Kaki Mountain thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BB 20 - Bleak vs Land     
Date:   Jan 05, 2022
#R1#
Mammadov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dukat misses with a right hand
and Mammadov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Dukat. Those never looked like landing.
Dukat shoots for a takedown but Mammadov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mammadov misses the shot to the body.
Mammadov slips under a jab.
Dukat missing with a left hand there. Mammadov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mammadov.
Mammadov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukat was well out of range. Poor timing from Mammadov.
Dukat attempts a counter takedown but Mammadov avoids it well and moves away.
Dukat doesn't manage to clinch there - Mammadov circles away.
Dukat has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dukat there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Dukat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mammadov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A low kick lands for Mammadov.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mammadov 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.
Mammadov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukat.
Mammadov flicks out a counter leg kick but Dukat steps away.
Dukat throws a shot from downtown. Mammadov moves away and avoids it.
Dukat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dukat slips under a jab from Mammadov.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mammadov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dukat.
Dukat is looking to clinch.
Mammadov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Mammadov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukat was well out of range. Poor timing from Mammadov.
Dukat takes one to the side of the head. #ROC2#Dukat is rocked!
Dukat leaves his chin hanging out and Mammadov seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Dukat crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yusuf Mammadov!
After the fight, Yusuf Mammadov 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.

 

Event: CMMA 181 Duvernay v Jack     
Date:   Nov 07, 2021
#R1#
Of Skalitz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dukat throws a hook to the side of Of Skalitz's head but Of Skalitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dukat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dukat throws a shot from downtown. Of Skalitz moves away and avoids it.
Dukat fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Of Skalitz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Of Skalitz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukat's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Skalitz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Of Skalitz stalling. #SUB#
Dukat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Of Skalitz is looking to stall here but Dukat recovers full guard.
Of Skalitz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Of Skalitz gets to his feet. Dukat looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Of Skalitz misses with the body kick#TD#
and Dukat counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Of Skalitz's head.
Of Skalitz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2##SUB#
Dukat drops back looking for a leg! Of Skalitz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Of Skalitz manages to kick Dukat off! Dukat jumps back into Of Skalitz's guard.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Of Skalitz is keeping the position for now.
Of Skalitz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Of Skalitz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dukat's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Dukat drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dukat jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dukat trying to control but Of Skalitz is working from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dukat connects with a couple of short punches.
Of Skalitz keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Of Skalitz's guard.
Dukat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dukat lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Of Skalitz is trying to get back to full guard.
Dukat 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.
Dukat is thwarting Of Skalitz's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Dukat wants to control but Of Skalitz is keeping him busy.
Dukat 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.
Dukat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Of Skalitz actively working from the bottom here.
Dukat stalling away here and it's allowed Of Skalitz to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Of Skalitz darts in looking for a takedown but Dukat gets double underhooks and turns Of Skalitz into the cage.
Of Skalitz shoots in for a takedown but Dukat shows good takedown defense.
Dukat connects with a right hand. Of Skalitz shakes it off.
Dukat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Of Skalitz drives through with a takedown into Dukat's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Dukat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Of Skalitz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dukat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Of Skalitz can do to turn this around?
Of Skalitz controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Dukat is really struggling to control Of Skalitz but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Of Skalitz controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Dukat controls Of Skalitz momentarily but Of Skalitz frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dukat throws out a loose jab but Of Skalitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Of Skalitz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dukat slips a jab and a cross from Of Skalitz.
Dukat half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2##CL#
Dukat instigates a clinch.
Of Skalitz fails to pull guard.
Gul Dukat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Of Skalitz.
Dukat lands a left hand.
Dukat lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukat creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dukat has Of Skalitz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Of Skalitz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Of Skalitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Of Skalitz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dukat walks away with a smile on his face. Of Skalitz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Of Skalitz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Of Skalitz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dukat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Of Skalitz.
Of Skalitz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dukat defends well and Of Skalitz ends up having to push Dukat into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dukat misses with a looping left.
Of Skalitz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dukat avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Dukat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Of Skalitz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Henry Of Skalitz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Of Skalitz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dukat sprawls well. Dukat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Of Skalitz gets slowly back to his feet.
Of Skalitz closes the distance and clinches up with Dukat, looking for a takedown. Of Skalitz pushes Dukat against the cage but Dukat circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Of Skalitz shoots for a double leg takedown but Dukat sprawls well. He's pushed Of Skalitz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gul Dukat is winning the standup battle so far.
Dukat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Of Skalitz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dukat moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dukat leaves Of Skalitz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Dukat comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dukat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Of Skalitz.
Dukat stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dukat wants it to stay on the feet.
Dukat feinted with a counter takedown.
Dukat throws an overhand right that lands on Of Skalitz's shoulder, as Of Skalitz tries to avoid the shot.
Nice takedown defense from Dukat. No joy for Of Skalitz on that attempt.
Of Skalitz throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Dukat counters with a shoot takedown. Of Skalitz fights it but they end up in guard.

Of Skalitz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
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!
Of Skalitz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dukat misses with a body punch.
Dukat lands a right hand.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Of Skalitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Dukat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Of Skalitz misses with a head kick.
Dukat darts in looking for a takedown but Of Skalitz gets double underhooks and turns Dukat into the cage.
Dukat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Dukat fails to land.
Of Skalitz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Dukat.
Of Skalitz trying to land knees to the body.
Dukat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dukat lands a shot to the body.
Dukat scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Dukat.
Of Skalitz tries to stall but Dukat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dukat is leaning against Of Skalitz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Of Skalitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Of Skalitz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dukat just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dukat presses Of Skalitz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Of Skalitz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dukat.
A nice left hand lands by Dukat.
A right handed body shot lands from Dukat.
Dukat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dukat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Of Skalitz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dukat working aggressively here.
Of Skalitz tries to circle away but Dukat has him pinned against the cage.
Dukat misses with the head strike. #TD#
Dukat gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Of Skalitz taking some punishment here, with Dukat in his half guard.
Dukat trying to control from half guard but Of Skalitz is working away.
Dukat controlling the pace. #T2#
Of Skalitz is trying to stand up here but Dukat is controlling him well.
Dukat wants to control but Of Skalitz is keeping him busy.
Dukat works his way into side control.
Dukat trying to control the position but Of Skalitz is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!#T3#
Dukat has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dukat won't let Of Skalitz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dukat unloading with bombs!
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Of Skalitz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dukat unloading with bombs!#SUB#
Dukat looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dukat controlling the position easily from mount. #T4##SUB#
Dukat wants to finish this one by submission but Of Skalitz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dukat.
Dukat is landing with some decent strikes but Of Skalitz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Of Skalitz can't escape the position.
Dukat wants to control the pace but Of Skalitz is squirming around nicely.
Dukat looking to finish Of Skalitz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Of Skalitz!
Henry Of Skalitz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukat in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dukat 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gul Dukat!

A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CMMA 172 Kennedy v Izanagi     
Date:   Oct 17, 2021
#R1#
McWrestler walks into a jab.
Dukat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McWrestler throws a looping overhand right but Dukat ducks down to avoid it.
Dukat drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McWrestler defends it well.
McWrestler lands with a right hand.
McWrestler throws an overhand right that lands on Dukat's shoulder, as Dukat tries to avoid the shot.
McWrestler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dukat.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukat was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.
Dukat tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dukat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McWrestler is fending him off so far but Dukat persists. Nope, McWrestler circles away and we're back to standing.
A shot to the body from Dukat misses
and McWrestler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dukat looks to land a right hand but McWrestler moved out of range.
McWrestler connects with a nice looking jab.
McWrestler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dukat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McWrestler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McWrestler misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McWrestler is defended easily by Dukat.#T1#
McWrestler throws a one two combo.
A slow jab from McWrestler misses its intended target.
Dukat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McWrestler on the side of the head.
Dukat is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD#
McWrestler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dukat is trying to control McWrestler's posture but McWrestler avoids it.
McWrestler looks up at the clock and then as Dukat takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, McWrestler smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
McWrestler lands some shots froms side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McWrestler working away.
McWrestler working the head with strikes.
McWrestler is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McWrestler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC#Dukat is rocked!
McWrestler is chipping away with strikes.
Dukat is still in real trouble! Can McWrestler finish him?
McWrestler lands a nice forearm strike.
McWrestler lands a strong strike to the head of Dukat. That's dazed him! McWrestler looking to finish here. Dukat is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - McWrestler lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dude McWrestler!
An out of breath Dude McWrestler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CMMA 162 Adils v Torvik     
Date:   Sep 25, 2021
#R1#
Dukat ducks under a wild hook from Yrkje.
Dukat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dukat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yrkje moves away.
Yrkje tries a quick counter leg kick but Dukat is wise to it.
Dukat is looking to clinch.
Yrkje wants to land a leg kick but Dukat is out of range.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dukat checks a low kick from Yrkje.
Yrkje will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dukat scores with the left hand. Yrkje knows he should have avoided that one.
Yrkje waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dukat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yrkje wants to slow Dukat down by chopping away at his legs.
Dukat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yrkje moves away.
Dukat connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Yrkje misses.
Yrkje's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dukat under the eye.#T1#
Dukat stuns Yrkje with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dukat tries to throw a body punch but Yrkje avoids it by throwing Dukat back against the cage.
Yrkje lands a hook that snaps the head of Dukat backwards. #TD#
Dukat manages to pull guard.
Yrkje trying to control but Dukat is working from the bottom.
Dukat working a defensive guard here.
Yrkje is pushing down on Dukat's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukat is fighting to maintain full guard but Yrkje has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yrkje trying to mount his opponent but Dukat defends it.
Yrkje is thwarting Dukat's attempts to control the position.#T2##SUB2#
Yrkje is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dukat trying to control here. #SUB#
Dukat actively working from the bottom here.
Dukat is in trouble now - Yrkje has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Yrkje is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dukat can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #T3#
Dukat tries to hold on but Yrkje pushes him away.
Yrkje thowing shots but they're missing.
Yrkje punching from mount but Dukat doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Yrkje trying to control but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dukat pushing down on Yrkje's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Dukat throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yrkje taking some punishment here, with Dukat in his half guard.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Yrkje is defending well.
Dukat looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yrkje with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dukat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yrkje wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Yrkje fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Yrkje misses.
Yrkje just misses with a punch to the body.
Dukat tries to clinch there but Yrkje circles away.
Dukat slips a jab from Yrkje.
Dukat half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yrkje misses with a hook.
Yrkje has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dukat finds it's way round the side to connect with Yrkje's head.
Yrkje blocks a jab.
Yrkje looks to score with a jab to the body but Dukat is just out of range.
Dukat misses with a hook. Yrkje ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yrkje looks to score with a jab to the body but Dukat is just out of range.
Dukat lands a glancing blow to the side of Yrkje's head.
Toby Keith Yrkje seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yrkje throws a lazy right hand but Dukat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yrkje takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dukat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1##TD#
Dukat looking to score a takedown here. Yrkje is defending well but Dukat drives through and ends up in Yrkje's guard.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Yrkje is retaining full guard.
Dukat trying to control but Yrkje is working from the bottom.
Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yrkje holds on and takes a little breather.
Dukat showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Yrkje keeps moving. #T2#
Yrkje can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.
Dukat trying to control but Yrkje is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from Yrkje misses.
Nice defenses there by Dukat.
Yrkje throws the left hand but Dukat avoids the punch easily.
Yrkje throws a jab when Dukat was well out of range.
Dukat on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dukat walks into a straight right hand from Yrkje.
A clash of legs there as Dukat blocks the low kick.
Toby Keith Yrkje seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Yrkje misses. #T3##TD#
Dukat feints and as Yrkje raises his hands in defense, Dukat changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yrkje keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Yrkje escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dukat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Yrkje keeps moving. #SUB2#
Yrkje has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dukat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukat postures up and lands a big shot to Yrkje's brow. #T4#
Dukat wants to control from the top but Yrkje keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yrkje had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dukat defends it easily.
Dukat trying to control but Yrkje is working from the bottom.
Dukat postures up in Yrkje's guard and throws a big left but Yrkje blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Yrkje is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dukat trying to control but Yrkje is working from the bottom.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Yrkje slips under a jab.
Yrkje throws a hook but Dukat blocks it.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yrkje sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circling - Yrkje throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Yrkje there.
Yrkje jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yrkje tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukat was well out of range. Poor timing from Yrkje.
Dukat attempts a counter takedown but Yrkje avoids it well and moves away.
Yrkje swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dukat.
Yrkje displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dukat throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Yrkje.
Yrkje throws a shot from downtown. Dukat moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dukat feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Dukat fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Yrkje sprawls well initially but Dukat persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dukat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yrkje is staying active underneath Dukat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Yrkje is pressing down on Dukat's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Yrkje looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Yrkje is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dukat advances to half guard.
Dukat working the head and body with strikes.
Dukat not doing much here.
Toby Keith Yrkje has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yrkje knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yrkje with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yrkje keeps working.
Yrkje regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dukat is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Yrkje is retaining full guard.
Dukat advances position into side control!#T3#
Yrkje is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Yrkje 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.
Yrkje struggling a bit here.
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukat is putting a hurting on Yrkje here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dukat wants to control but Yrkje is keeping him busy. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dukat working the head with strikes.
Dukat tries to score with some ground and pound. Yrkje controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dukat advances to full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yrkje is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dukat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gul Dukat!

In his post fight interview, Gul Dukat started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CMMA 153 Slaissi v Olsen     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1#
A slow jab from Dukat misses its intended target.
Dukat misses with a straight right.
Dukat ducks right into an uppercut from Osiris.
Dukat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#It looks like Eric Osiris has been cut.
Dukat misses with a takedown attempt - Osiris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Osiris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Osiris! But no joy.
Gul Dukat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukat misses with an uppercut
and Dukat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Osiris blocks a jab.
Osiris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Dukat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osiris throws a leg kick but Dukat checks it.
Osiris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Dukat gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Osiris stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#T1#
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osiris keeps working.
Osiris is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dukat asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dukat fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dukat lands some shots froms side control.
Osiris is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dukat is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
Osiris is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dukat is controlling him well.
Dukat 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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Osiris parries the strikes from Dukat easily there. Dukat is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Osiris to escape.
Dukat misses with the ground and pound.
An elbow from Dukat crashes against the mat.
Dukat in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Osiris pushes Dukat away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dukat gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dukat grinds an elbow into Osiris's temple.
Dukat in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dukat working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dukat tries to move into full mount but can't pass Osiris's legs.
Dukat trying to control the position but Osiris is working away.
Dukat prevents Osiris from escaping the position.#T3#
The ground and pound from Dukat seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Osiris is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dukat wants to control but Osiris is keeping him busy.
Osiris tries to escape but Dukat is in control.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Osiris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Dukat thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dukat tries to advance to mount but Osiris denies him. #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.
Osiris is trying to buck Dukat off.
Dukat in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Osiris has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dukat staying calm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Osiris is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Osiris's cut.
That's time! Dukat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dukat tries to clinch but Osiris is having none of it.
Dukat throws a good cross that connects.
Dukat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Osiris can do to turn this around?
Osiris moves forwards but Dukat connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dukat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Osiris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Osiris ducks under a wild hook from Dukat.
Dukat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Osiris was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukat.
Dukat throws a hook to the side of Osiris's head but Osiris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dukat throws a big shot that misses.
Dukat throws a hook but Osiris avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Osiris paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dukat steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Osiris. That one must have hurt.
Osiris throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick from Osiris, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dukat slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Dukat misses the body punch
letting Osiris counter with a right hand.
Dukat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osiris looks to throw the jab but Dukat is out of range.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Osiris sprawls and moves away.
Osiris misses with a body shot.
Osiris lands a right hook to the body.
Dukat misses with the combination.
Osiris is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Osiris scores with a nice body kick.
Dukat connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Osiris's hands.
Dukat misses the body punch
enabling Osiris to counter with a crisp jab.
Dukat misses the shot to the body. #T2##CL2#
Osiris has closed the distance and engaged Dukat in a clinch.
Dukat lands with a light punch inside.
Dukat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Osiris smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukat tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Osiris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dukat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Osiris. #TD#
Dukat gets a double leg takedown into Osiris's guard.
Osiris wants to stand but Dukat is controlling the position.
Dukat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Osiris keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully. #T3#
Osiris is looking to stand up but Dukat isn't so interested in that idea.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Osiris is retaining full guard.
Osiris controls Dukat momentarily but Dukat frees himself.
Dukat works over Osiris with some ground and pound from guard.
Dukat tries to free his leg and advance position but Osiris is retaining full guard.
Osiris keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Osiris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dukat lands with a good body shot.
Osiris blocks a jab.
Dukat misses with a body shot
letting Osiris counter with a right hand.
Dukat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukat shoots in and drives through. Osiris sprawls well.
Osiris has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Osiris misses the jab.
Dukat avoids the body shot from Osiris.
A swing and a miss from Dukat.
Dukat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Osiris's waist but Osiris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dukat off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat misses with a hook. Osiris ducked under it nicely.
Dukat changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Osiris tries to avoid it but Dukat manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Osiris to the ground. Osiris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dukat throws a hook to the side of Osiris's head but Osiris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dukat throws a lazy uppercut
and Osiris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eric Osiris will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eric Osiris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Osiris digs a good hook to Dukat's body.
Eric Osiris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Osiris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dukat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Dukat misses.
Osiris moves out of range as Dukat strikes.
Osiris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dukat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Osiris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dukat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dukat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Osiris.
Dukat throws a hook but Osiris avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dukat misses with a shot to the body
and Osiris counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Osiris misses with a wild body shot.
Osiris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Osiris slips under a jab from Dukat.
Osiris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Osiris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dukat misses with an uppercut
and Osiris counters with a leg kick.
Osiris misses with an uppercut. Dukat saw that one coming.
Dukat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Osiris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukat somewhat.
Dukat thows a left - swing and a miss!
Osiris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab by Osiris.
Dukat fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Dukat misses with a looping right.
Dukat looks to score with a jab to the body but Osiris is just out of range.
Osiris ducks under a wild hook from Dukat.
Eric Osiris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Dukat misses its intended target.
Osiris throws out a counter right but Dukat avoids it with no problem.
Dukat lands a nice hook to Osiris's body. Osiris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Dukat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dukat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dukat tries to clinch up.
A low kick lands for Osiris.
Osiris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Osiris throws an overhand right that lands on Dukat's shoulder, as Dukat tries to avoid the shot.
Dukat misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dukat darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dukat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Osiris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Osiris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dukat tries to counter with a takedown but Osiris is quick to defend against it.
Dukat throws a body punch but Osiris moves out of range.
Dukat moves out of range of the strikes.
Osiris defending well as Dukat loads up on a big left hand.
Dukat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Osiris tries a quick counter leg kick but Dukat is wise to it.
Dukat lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Osiris as he jumps to the side.
Osiris flicks out a counter leg kick but Dukat steps away.#T4#
Dukat jabs Osiris to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Dukat moves into the clinch.
Dukat tries to work over Osiris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Osiris is leaning against Dukat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Osiris.
Dukat tries to work over Osiris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dukat blocks a body shot from Osiris.
Dukat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Osiris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Osiris 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!
Dukat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Osiris's elbow.
Dukat tries to throw a body punch but Osiris avoids it by throwing Dukat back against the cage.
Dukat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Osiris lands a right hand.
Dukat blocks an uppercut.
Osiris prevents a body shot from Dukat.
Osiris working some nice short punches in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Osiris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Osiris 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: CMMA 141 Panic v Seng     
Date:   Aug 07, 2021
#R1#
Dukat defending well as Stanley loads up on a big left hand.
Stanley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukat.
Dukat throws a sloppy body shot
and Stanley counters with a left to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Dukat 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dukat getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stanley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dukat finds it's way round the side to connect with Stanley's head.
The fighters circling - Dukat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dukat misses with a shot to the body
and Dukat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stanley keeps the fight on the outside.
Dukat connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stanley. Stanley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Dukat is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dukat is still on wobbly legs! Can Stanley finish him?
Stanley thumps Dukat with a low kick.
Stanley cracks Dukat with a left hook right on the temple and Dukat goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Stanley lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Dukat is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Michael Stanley!
An out of breath Roger Michael Stanley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CMMA XS1 Kaupens v Kushnirov     
Date:   Jul 10, 2021
#R1#
Dukat throws a jab but it's blocked by Somebody.
Somebody feints and then cracks Dukat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dukat down.
We've been hearing reports that Somebody has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Somebody misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Somebody. Those never looked like landing.
Dukat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dukat lands a nice shot to the body.
Somebody throws a right hand that Dukat ducks under and follows up with a left that Dukat also avoids with ease.
Somebody fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Dukat tries to counter it with a takedown but Somebody pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Somebody bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnny Somebody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukat dodges the punch combination from Somebody. #TD2#
Dukat shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dukat showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukat not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Somebody works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat throwing strikes but missing.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dukat working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Dukat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Somebody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dukat trying to control but Somebody is working from the bottom.
Somebody working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dukat.
Dukat advances to half guard.
Somebody is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dukat scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but Somebody is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, if Dukat 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. #T2#
Dukat is keen to just control but Somebody is a slippery customer.
Somebody has hold of Dukat's hands but Dukat slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dukat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Somebody wants to get back to full guard.
Somebody is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Somebody avoid being mounted?
Dukat stalling.
Dukat is keen to just control but Somebody is a slippery customer.#T3#
Well, if Dukat 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.
Dukat not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dukat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dukat missing with some ground and pound from the 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. Dukat connects with a nice short shot to Somebody's temple.
Somebody wants to get back to full guard.
Dukat passes to side control.
Dukat wants to control but Somebody is keeping him busy. #T4#
Dukat looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Somebody is avoiding damage well.
Somebody is looking for a sweep.
Dukat is putting a hurting on Somebody here, landing some big shots from side control.
Somebody is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Somebody parries the strikes from Dukat easily there. Dukat is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Somebody to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Somebody is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Dukat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dukat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Dukat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Somebody.
Somebody will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dukat dips to his left and cracks Somebody with an uppercut!#CL2#
Dukat darts in and clinches Somebody up against the cage.
Somebody has Dukat pushed against the cage.
Dukat gets through Somebody's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Somebody is trying to break the clinch but Dukat has him pressed against the cage.
Dukat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Somebody uses good head movement to avoid it.
Somebody misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat tries to work over Somebody's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Somebody working hard to break the clinch.
Dukat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dukat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Somebody backwards.
Dukat digs a right hand into Somebody's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Somebody's gas tank.
Dukat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Somebody throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dukats head.
Dukat takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dukat.
Dukat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Dukat. #BC#
Somebody breaks the clinch.
Somebody misses with a low kick as Dukat jumps back.
Johnny Somebody is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukat connects with a body shot that sends Somebody's belly button to the back.
Somebody misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Somebody on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dukat lands an overhand right.
Somebody moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dukat lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Somebody takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Somebody lands a front kick.
Dukat cracks a nice hook into Somebody's ribs.#T2#
Somebody shoots in for a takedown but Dukat shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Somebody drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dukat is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dukat tests Somebody's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Dukat shoots in and bounces Somebody off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dukat advances position into side control!
Dukat tries to advance to mount but Somebody denies him.
Somebody is not content to let Dukat control the position. #T3#
The strikes coming from Dukat are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dukat wants to control but Somebody is keeping him busy.
Dukat in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Dukat.
Dukat scoring with punches and elbows.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Somebody keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Dukat.#T4#
Dukat taking a breather here.
Gul Dukat has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dukat landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC2#Somebody is rocked!
Dukat scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Somebody is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Dukat can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gul Dukat!
After the fight, Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: CMMA 118 Harrison v Ghambe     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021
#R1#
Dukat swats away the attempt to clinch by Tee.
Dukat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dukat throws a body punch but Tee moves out of range.
Tee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dukat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Tee closes the distance and clinches.
Dukat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tees head.
Tee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Tee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tee.
Tee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dukat cracks Tee with a nice body shot.
Tee stalling against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dukat definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dukat struggles to land a body shot inside as Tee controls his hands. #T1#
Tee scores with a hook to the body.
Tee can't find room to land a body shot as Dukat controls the action.
A bit of stalling here from Tee.
Tee takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dukat lands a body shot.
Tee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tee working aggressively here.
Tee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Dukat fails to land.
Tee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dukat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tee misses with a punch on the inside.
Tee tries to stall but Dukat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dukat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tee backwards.
Dukat blocks an uppercut.
Tee misses with a punch on the inside.
Tee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dukat up against the cage.
A short right from Dukat. #T2#
Tee blocking some punches.
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!
A short body shot lands from Tee as the two fighters clinch.
Tee blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Dukat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tee.
Dukat lands a hook that snaps the head of Tee backwards.
Tee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dukat's elbow.
Tee misses with the head strike.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dukat.
Dukat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tee walks away with a smile on his face. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dukat scores with a jab to the head.
Tee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dukat jabs at Tee's body.
Dukat slips under a jab.#T3#
Tee misses with a head kick.
DJ Tee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dukat digs a good body shot into Tee's ribs.
Dukat avoids the body shot from Tee.
Dukat feinted with a counter takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Dukat misses the target. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dukat.
Tee is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dukat is controlling him well.
Tee stops Dukat from passing to mount.
Dukat throws an elbow but Tee slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4##SUB#
Dukat goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tee has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dukat but great work by Tee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tee tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dukat controls his leg. #SUB#
Dukat actively working from the bottom here.
Dukat trying to hold on to Tee's head to control him but Tee postures up. #SUB#
Dukat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tee pulls his head out easily.
Tee tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dukat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice jab there from Dukat.
Tee misses with a looping right.
Tee throws a leg kick but Dukat checks it.
Dukat lands a lovely overhand right.
Dukat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tee.
DJ Tee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukat just misses with a punch to the body.
Dukat throws a hook but Tee blocks it.
Tee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tee throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat lands a head shot.
Dukat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tee was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukat.
Tee replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dukat blocks it well.
Dukat cracks a nice hook into Tee's ribs.
Tee throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Dukat counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ROC#Tee 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!
Dukat stands up over Tee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tee is still in real trouble! Can Dukat finish him?#T1#
Dukat loads up on a big left hand. Tee felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dukat looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tee can't hide his disappointment, as Dukat celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: C4 - XXXIII - Walad vs. Frank     
Date:   May 08, 2021
#R1#
Roumain throws a lazy right hand but Dukat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dukat moves out of range of the body kick from Roumain .
Dukat moves out of range as Roumain strikes.
A nice leg kick from Roumain , right into the meat of the thigh.
Roumain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dukat takes a swing at Roumain 's ribcage but misses.
Roumain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dukat throws a poor cross that misses
and Roumain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dukat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roumain misses with a series of wild punches.
Roumain throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Roumain ducks under a wild hook from Dukat.
Roumain 's coach down at Xtreme Black House was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Roumain 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dukat fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roumain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roumain jabs at Dukat's body.
Dukat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roumain .
Roumain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dukat throws a body shot but no joy.
Roumain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dukat.
Dukat throws a shot to the body.
A cross from Roumain lands.
Roumain throws a looping overhand right but Dukat ducks down to avoid it.
Roumain throws out a leg kick but Dukat moves out of range and Roumain only half commits.
Dukat tries to counter with a takedown but Roumain is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Roumain avoids the body shot from Dukat.
Roumain looks to throw the jab but Dukat is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Dukat.
A slow jab from Roumain misses its intended target.
Dukat misses with a body shot.
Roumain throws out a counter right but Dukat avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roumain .
Dukat misses with a body punch
and Roumain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roumain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dukat misses with a body shot.
Dukat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Dukat slips a jab from Roumain .
A big left from Dukat misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roumain ! But no joy.
Roumain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dukat cracks Roumain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nelson Roumain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukat connects with the punch.
Roumain misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Dukat counters with a takedown into side control.
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.
Roumain stops Dukat from passing to mount.
Dukat working the ground and pound but Roumain is defending the strikes. #T4##SUB#
Dukat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roumain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dukat fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukat looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Roumain is avoiding damage well.
Roumain is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
The strikes coming from Dukat are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dukat tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dukat in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Roumain defending against the ground and pound.
Roumain is holding Dukat down, trying to stall.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nice uppercut there from Dukat.#CL#
Dukat closes the distance and pushes Roumain back into the cage.
Roumain blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Roumain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roumain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Roumain appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dukat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dukat is looking to wear down Roumain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roumain .
Dukat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roumain .
Dukat slips a jab and a cross from Roumain . #T1#
Roumain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dukat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Roumain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheers as Roumain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dukat doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - Roumain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Dukat throws a body shot but no joy.
Dukat tries for a takedown but Roumain circles away easily
and Roumain counters with a right hand to the body.
Roumain moves away from the strike by Dukat.
Dukat stuns Roumain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Roumain walks into a left hand. #T2#
Roumain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dukat has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good leg kick by Roumain .
Roumain throws the left hand but Dukat avoids the punch easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukat avoids a kick to the body.
Dukat lands the left hand.
Roumain just misses with a punch to the body.
Roumain throws a jab but it's blocked by Dukat.
Dukat misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Roumain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dukat throws a shot to the body.
Dukat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roumain . #T3#
Roumain moves away from the strike by Dukat.
Roumain tries to move into range but Dukat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dukat moves in looking to clinch but Roumain pushes him off.
Roumain misses with a low kick.
Dukat misses with a straight left.
Roumain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roumain let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Roumain throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Dukat counters with a takedown into side control.
Roumain tries to improve position but can't.
Roumain parries the strikes from Dukat easily there. Dukat is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Roumain to escape.
Roumain is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dukat asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Dukat wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Roumain , who protects the arm well. #T4#
Roumain is looking to reverse the position.
Dukat scores with punches from side control.
Roumain is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukat connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Roumain some visible discomfort.
Dukat misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dukat tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dukat trying to control the action but Roumain is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Dukat shoots in looking for a takedown. Roumain tries to sprawl out of it but Dukat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roumain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roumain swings for the body but Dukat moves out of range.
Dukat attempts a counter takedown but Roumain avoids it well and moves away.
Dukat throws a hook to the side of Roumain 's head but Roumain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roumain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dukat with a body shot.
Roumain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roumain scores with a body shot.
Jab from Roumain .#T1#
Dukat misses with a hook. Roumain ducked under it nicely.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Roumain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Roumain leaves Dukat with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Dukat looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Roumain is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Roumain pushes Dukat off looking to stand but Dukat dives back in and keeps control.
Nelson Roumain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Roumain is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position.
Dukat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roumain defending well though.
Roumain controlling the position well.
Dukat throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Roumain to regain full guard.
Roumain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roumain keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Dukat trying to control but Roumain is working from the bottom.
Dukat with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Roumain is keeping the position.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Roumain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Dukat gets the takedown into side control.
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukat lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Roumain is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Dukat wants to control but Roumain is keeping him busy.
Roumain is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T4#
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Roumain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roumain tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Dukat controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat looks up at the clock and then as Roumain takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dukat smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dukat throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat controlling the position.
Dukat in side control lands a decent elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gul Dukat.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dukat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gul Dukat!

Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: C4 XXVII - Abner vs. Pwent     
Date:   Mar 27, 2021
#R1#
Stanley slips a straight right by Dukat.
Stanley throws out a counter right but Dukat avoids it with no problem.
Stanley connects with a solid leg kick.
Stanley misses with a looping left.
Gul Dukat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dukat misses the shot to the body.
Stanley flicks out a counter leg kick but Dukat steps away.
Dukat shoots in and drives through. Stanley sprawls well.
Dukat goes for a double leg but Stanley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stanley continues to drive forward.
Dukat misses with a punch to the body.
Dukat can't find room to land a body shot as Stanley controls the action.
Dukat blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Stanley. #BC2#
Stanley breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanley pushes Dukat away with a front kick.
Dukat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
Stanley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stanley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stanley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukat. #T1#
Dukat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Stanley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Dukat instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Stanley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dukat swings for the body but Stanley moves out of range.
Dukat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanley.
Stanley throws a hook but Dukat blocks it.
Dukat fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukat seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Dukat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dukat tries to score with some ground and pound. Stanley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T2#
Dukat creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Stanley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Dukat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stanley tries to buck Dukat off but Dukat is having none of it.
Stanley is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Stanley takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Stanley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dukat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukat misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Stanley prevents Dukat from improving position.
Dukat sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stanley is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dukat throws an elbow but Stanley slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stanley defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Stanley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stanley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dukat throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dukat is putting a hurting on Stanley here, landing some big shots from side control.
Stanley regains half guard, as Dukat was trying to land strikes. #T4#
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanley keeps working.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Stanley has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at No Stepchild - No Entrance. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dukat wants to control but Stanley is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dukat seems to be working for a kimura but Stanley defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Stanley moves away from the strike by Dukat.
Stanley loads up on a big right hand but Dukat slips the punch.
Stanley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dukat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stanley scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dukat darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Stanley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dukat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Stanley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stanley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dukat momentarily.
Dukat shoots for a double leg takedown but Stanley sprawls well. He's pushed Dukat's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It seemed like Stanley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dukat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stanley can pounce on him.
Dukat shoots in and drives through. Stanley sprawls well.
Stanley tries to move into range but Dukat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dukat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
Dukat backing away here, and Stanley unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dukat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stanley swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Nice shot by Stanley.
Stanley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stanley sprawls and moves away.
Dukat dives in and grabs Stanley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stanley pushes down on Dukat's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat misses with a looping left.
Roger Michael Stanley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Stanley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of Dukat's head but Dukat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dukat is looking to wear down Stanley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stanley throws a lazy right hand but Dukat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dukat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stanley sprawls and moves away.
Dukat throws a jab when Stanley was well out of range.
Dukat blocks a jab.
Dukat attempts a counter takedown but Stanley avoids it well and moves away.
Dukat lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stanley at a distance.
Stanley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dukat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Dukat is rocked!#T2#
Stanley lands with a right and another and another! Dukat is in big trouble! Stanley lands again and this time it's lights out for Dukat! A quality knockout there for Stanley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roger Michael Stanley!
Roger Michael Stanley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: C4 XXIII - Wu vs. Dias     
Date:   Feb 27, 2021
#R1#
Zemlya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zemlya swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Dukat counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zemlya won't be happy with that.
Dukat cracks Zemlya with a big right hand but Zemlya just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dukat creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zemlya sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dukat throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dukat fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Zemlya is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Zemlya is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zemlya regains half guard, as Dukat was trying to land strikes.
Dukat missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Dukat throwing shots but Zemlya is blocking nicely.
Dukat seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Zemlya is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Zemlya tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat throwing shots but Zemlya is blocking nicely.
Dukat is pressing down on Zemlya's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zemlya is holding on for now.
Zemlya wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat not doing much here.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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#
Zemlya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dukat.
Dukat throwing shots but Zemlya is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zemlya's head.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Zemlya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dukat thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dukat throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukat takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dukat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dukat missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Dukat is stalling here. Zemlya is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dukat seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Zemlya has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dukat is looking to regain half guard here but Zemlya keeps moving and retains side control.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dukat gets back to half guard.
Dukat is looking to control Zemlya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukat avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Dukat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Dukat is looking for a sweep. Zemlya is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukat regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Dukat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zemlya defends it easily.
Zemlya is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukat wants to improve his position but instead Zemlya has moved into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Dukat.
Zemlya throws a big shot that misses.
Dukat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dukat dodges the punch combination from Zemlya.
Zemlya throws an overhand right that lands on Dukat's shoulder, as Dukat tries to avoid the shot.
Zemlya stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zemlya connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dukat. Dukat circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zemlya takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dukat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zemlya defends well and Dukat ends up having to push Zemlya into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Zemlya breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zemlya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dukat.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zemlya takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dukat connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zemlya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zemlya gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dukat.
Zemlya throws a hook but Dukat avoids it easily.#T1#
Dukat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dukat lands a body shot.
Dukat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zemlya lands a glancing blow to the side of Dukat's head.
Dukat slips a jab from Zemlya.
Zemlya digs a good body shot into Dukat's ribs.
A big right from Dukat misses.
Dukat uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zemlya.
Zemlya defending well as Dukat loads up on a big left hand.
Zemlya throws out a powerful jab.
Dukat with a hook.
Zemlya misses with a wild combination.
Dukat changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zemlya leaves Dukat with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zemlya looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Dukat slips under a jab from Zemlya.
Zemlya 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Zemlya misses the target.
Zemlya throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zemlya scores with a shot to the body.
Zemlya throws a hook to the side of Dukat's head but Dukat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dukat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zemlya.#CL#
Dukat has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dukat.
Dukat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dukat working aggressively here.
Zemlya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dukat swings wildly with an uppercut but Zemlya uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Zemlya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zemlya moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Dukat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zemlya moves away.
Dukat shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zemlya defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Zemlya on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zemlya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dukat moves out of range as Zemlya strikes.
Dukat needs to keep his hands up - Zemlya had a free shot at his head there.
Zemlya misses with an uppercut.
Dukat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zemlya.
Dukat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zemlya takes a swing at Dukat's ribcage but misses.
Dukat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dukat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zemlya.
Zemlya misses with a wild body shot.
Zemlya swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Good exchange - Zemlya coming out on top.
Dukat throws the left hand but Zemlya avoids the punch easily.
Zemlya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukat feinted with a counter takedown.
Dukat clobbers Zemlya with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zemlya stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zemlya wants it to stay on the feet.
Dukat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dukat misses with a wild body shot.
Zemlya takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dukat jabs Zemlya right on the nose. Zemlya blinks but takes it well.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dukat lands in his opponent's guard.
Dukat 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.
Dukat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zemlya's head.
Dukat throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Malaya Zemlya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Dukat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Zemlya bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dukat's head.
Zemlya dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zemlya misses with the combination.
Zemlya throws a sloppy body shot #TD#
and Dukat counters with a single leg into guard. Zemlya didn't expect that.
Zemlya working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dukat.
Dukat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Zemlya keeps moving.
Gul Dukat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dukat is looking to work some ground and pound but Zemlya has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat postures up in Zemlya's guard and throws a big left but Zemlya blocks it.
Dukat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Dukat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zemlya's head.
Zemlya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dukat wants to control from the top but Zemlya keeps moving.
Zemlya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dukat missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dukat works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dukat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zemlya on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dukat thows a huge punch but Zemlya dodges it nicely.
Dukat missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dukat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zemlya defending well though. #T2#
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Zemlya defends it.
Dukat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukat passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zemlya!
Dukat thowing shots but they're missing.
Dukat putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Zemlya blocking the ground and pound.
Dukat sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T3#
Dukat connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dukat throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zemlya because Dukat loaded up on that one.
Dukat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zemlya is looking to escape.
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zemlya is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Zemlya avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dukat.
Zemlya holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dukat tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Zemlya wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dukat. #T4#
Dukat landing shots from mount.
Dukat looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Dukat.
Zemlya can't escape the position.
Dukat lands a nice shot to the head.
Dukat looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poor strikes thrown by Dukat there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dukat lands a heavy elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gul Dukat showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dukat 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gul Dukat!

Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: C4 - XVIII - Mountain vs Dukat     
Date:   Jan 23, 2021
#R1#
Dukat dodges the punch combination from Mountain.
Dukat looks to throw the jab but Mountain is out of range.
Mountain misses with an uppercut. Dukat saw that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mountain.
A big left from Mountain misses.
A nice leg kick from Mountain, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mountain punishes Dukat's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Dukat catches Mountain right on the button with a cross.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dukat ducks right into an uppercut from Mountain.
Mountain scores with a decent looking hook.
Mountain jabs Dukat right on the nose. Dukat blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukat.#T1##KD#
Mountain lands a big head kick that sends Dukat tumbling to the mat! Mountain takes a step backwards and waves Dukat back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Dukat is rocked!
Dukat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kaki Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mountain lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dukat off his feet! Dukat tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaki Mountain!
Kaki Mountain retains his welterweight title!
Kaki Mountain thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: C4 XIV - Mayhem vs. Daniko     
Date:   Dec 26, 2020
#R1#
Anubis slips under a jab from Dukat.
Dukat missing with a left hand there. Anubis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anubis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dukat with a body shot.
Dukat wants to clinch up but Anubis keeps it at a distance.
Dukat misses with a hook to the body
and Anubis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dukat scores with a body shot.
Dukat throws a poor cross that misses
and Anubis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dukat thinking.
Dukat misses with an uppercut. Anubis saw that one coming.
Anubis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dukat connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anubis scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis scores with a hook to the body. Dukat takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dukat definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dukat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anubis.
Dukat attempts a counter takedown but Anubis avoids it well and moves away.
Dukat throws an off balance right hand
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Dukat misses with an uppercut. Anubis saw that one coming.#T1#
Anubis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukat has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anubis.
Dukat misses with a body punch
and Anubis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dukat misses the shot to the body.
Anubis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anubis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dukat misses with a left hand
and Anubis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dukat misses with a straight right.
Dukat bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anubis's head backwards.
Dukat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dukat cracks a nice hook into Anubis's ribs.
Dukat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Anubis as Dukat shoots in.#TD#
Dukat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anubis tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Anubis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anubis can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anubis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anubis keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Anubis is adopting a defensive guard.
Dukat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anubis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Dukat advances to half guard.
Dukat lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Anubis won't allow it.
Anubis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dukat.
Dukat postures up and lands a big shot to Anubis's brow.
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anubis keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
Anubis seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Dukat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dukat with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Anubis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukat is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anubis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Anubis is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anubis as he jumps to the side.
Anubis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Walad Anubis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anubis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dukat.
Dukat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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 Gul Dukat will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Anubis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dukat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anubis.
A telegraphed right hand from Dukat misses the target.
Anubis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anubis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Anubis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dukat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dukat appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dukat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anubis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dukat connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anubis momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis lands a nice hook to Dukat's body. Dukat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anubis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Anubis slips under a jab from Dukat.
Dukat takes a swing at Anubis's ribcage but misses.
Anubis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Anubis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dukat.
Anubis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dukat with a body shot.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown but Anubis shows good takedown defense.
Gul Dukat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukat misses with a looping left.
Dukat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Dukat closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anubis did well to prevent Dukat getting side control.
Anubis is controlling Dukat's trapped leg to prevent Dukat from advancing to side control.
Dukat controlling the pace.
Dukat working over Anubis with some ground and pound. Anubis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gul Dukat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Dukat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
Anubis controlling the position for now.
Anubis tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Anubis trying to control from the bottom.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Anubis is not content to let Dukat control the position.#T3#
Anubis tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Anubis is still trying to improve position.
Dukat stalling. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anubis can do to turn this around?
Dukat rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anubis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anubis connects with a solid leg kick.
Dukat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anubis lunges at Dukat with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dukat's hand. #T4#
Dukat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anubis on the side of the head.
Anubis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dukat rather than just go for the knockout.
Dukat will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anubis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dukat lands a body shot.
Dukat throws a shot to the body.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukat manages to avoid it.
Dukat ducks under a wild hook from Anubis.
Dukat missing with a left hand there. Anubis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dukat misses with a straight right.
Anubis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anubis ducks under a wild hook from Dukat.
Dukat throws a poor cross that misses
and Anubis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gul Dukat dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Anubis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Anubis misses with a body shot.
Dukat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slow jab from Dukat misses its intended target.
Anubis takes one to the chin there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anubis.
Dukat thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dukat moves away.
Anubis throws a shot to the body.
Anubis throws an overhand right that lands on Dukat's shoulder, as Dukat tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Dukat misses. #T1#
Dukat throws an overhand right that lands on Anubis's shoulder, as Anubis tries to avoid the shot.
Dukat tries to close the distance and clinch but Anubis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anubis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dukat lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Anubis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anubis tries to work over Dukat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anubis slows down the pace here.
Dukat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dukat blocks a body shot from Anubis.
Dukat tries to work over Anubis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dukat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dukat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anubis.
Dukat tries a body shot but Anubis blocks it.
Walad Anubis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Anubis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dukat fails to land.
Dukat blocks a body shot from Anubis. #TD#
Dukat jumps guard.
Anubis 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. #SUB#
Dukat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anubis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Anubis from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Dukat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anubis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anubis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dukat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anubis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gul Dukat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukat looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Anubis wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dukat is trying to control the position but Anubis postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dukat is pulling down on Anubis's head. It's preventing any offense from Anubis, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukat takes one to the side of the head.
Dukat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anubis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anubis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dukat misses with a body shot.
Anubis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Anubis throws a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Walad Anubis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dukat 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gul Dukat!

A very excited looking Gul Dukat 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.

 

Event: C4 XII - Evans vs. Lightning     
Date:   Dec 12, 2020
#R1#
Dukat circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Dukat counters with a shoot takedown. Antonio fights it but they end up in guard.
Antonio can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dukat stalling.
Dukat missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Antonio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dukat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antonio won't allow Dukat to pass to mount. #SUB#
Dukat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Antonio has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Antonio is defending the position. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but Antonio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukat to get the leverage. #SUB#
Dukat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Antonio sees it coming and defends easily.
Dukat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukat drops an elbow to the side of Antonio's head.
Dukat 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.
Dukat looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Dukat is working for a kimura but Antonio is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
Dukat working over Antonio with some ground and pound. Antonio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Antonio is looking for a sweep. Dukat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukat performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dukat passes to full mount! #T3#
Antonio is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Dukat is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Dukat extends the arm and Antonio is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gul Dukat!
Gul Dukat 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.
The defeated William Antonio had this to say: 'I apologize to nobody.'.

 

Event: C4 - The Seventh     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dukat dives in and grabs Varma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Varma pushes down on Dukat's head and hops out.
Varma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dukat tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Varma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Varma lands a really nice looking cross but Dukat seems unphased.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Varma sprawls well. Varma wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Dukat 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Varma jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Varma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Dukat takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Varma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Ville Varma has been cut.#TD2#
Dukat closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Dukat has hold of Varma's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Varma tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dukat cranks the arm and Varma screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Varma, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gul Dukat!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dukat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schrute counters with a left to the body.
Schrute comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dukat throws a big shot that misses.
Dukat tries for a takedown but Schrute sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dukat darts in trying to clinch
and Schrute counters with a straight right hand.
Dukat takes one to the chin there.
Dukat has his takedown stuffed
and Schrute counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schrute lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Schrute misses its intended target.
Dukat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schrute avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Schrute fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukat manages to avoid it.#TD#
Dukat bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Schrute is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schrute is trying to escape the position but Dukat is controlling the position.
Schrute prevents Dukat from improving position.
An elbow from Dukat crashes against the mat.
Schrute is trying to get back to half guard.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schrute keeps working.
Schrute seems a little lost for a moment, as Dukat dominates the positioning.#T2#
Dukat works to advance to full mount. Schrute defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Schrute tries to hold on but Dukat postures up.
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Schrute really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dukat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Dukat looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat controlling the pace for now.
Schrute is squirming around, avoiding Dukat's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Dukat 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. Schrute looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Dukat! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gul Dukat!

 

 
 
 
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