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Event:
CACC 123: Declan vs Priest
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Pete Bawler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Nicky Dodge!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dodge gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bawler (0) vs (4) Dodge
Dodge trying to control the action but Bawler is working from the bottom.
Bawler is looking to reverse the position.
Bawler prevents Dodge from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Dodge is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bawler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bawler is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Dodge tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bawler sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bawler gets full guard.
Dodge passes Bawler's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Bawler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bawler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bawler tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Bawler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dodge is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Bawler looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dodge has picked Bawler up and slammed him! Bawler can't keep hold of the triangle and Dodge manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bawler (0) vs (7) Dodge#SUB2#
Dodge wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bawler, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Dodge thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dodge trying to control the action but Bawler is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dodge is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bawler has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Bawler is trying to control Dodge's posture but Dodge avoids it.
Bawler is looking to reverse the position.
Bawler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dodge is keen to just control but Bawler is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Bawler actively working from the bottom here.
Bawler wants to improve his position but Dodge is controlling well.
Dodge passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bawler (0) vs (10) Dodge
Bawler is looking to regain half guard here but Dodge keeps moving and retains side control. #T3##SUB2#
Dodge is working to tighten his grip on Bawler's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bawler has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Dodge is really squeezing tight and eventually Bawler passes out! Dodge breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nicky Dodge!
During a confident post fight interview, Nicky Dodge thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (145lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tony Hall! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Pete Bawler!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Francis DeMontford and Darius Henderson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Bawler looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hall (0) vs (2) Bawler
Bawler is stalling in the full guard.
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bawler is one step ahead there.
Bawler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hall being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Hall keeping full guard, as Bawler tries to pass.
Bawler won't allow Hall to sweep him here.
Hall pulls Bawler in close to prevent any damage.
Bawler trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bawler sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bawler's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Bawler from controlling successfully.
Bawler looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Bawler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Bawler drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hall manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bawler has Hall in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hall (2) vs (2) Bawler
Hall trying to control but Bawler is working from the bottom. #T4#
Hall passes Bawler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bawler is looking for a sweep. Hall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bawler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bawler is looking to get back to full guard here but Hall has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Hall (5) vs (2) Bawler
Hall wants to control but Bawler is keeping him busy.
Bawler looks to move to half guard but instead Hall has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hall (7) vs (2) Bawler
Bawler is squirming around, avoiding Hall's attempts to control the action. #T5##SUB#
Hall working for a guillotine from mount but Bawler is in no mood to give up.
Bawler gets back to half guard.
Hall stalling away here and it's allowed Bawler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB2#
Bawler working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hall has passed into half guard!
Bawler wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Hall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T6#
Bawler trying to control but Hall postures up.
#SUB#
Bawler is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Hall has latched onto it... Big trouble! Hall pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Bawler is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Hall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Hall!
Tony Hall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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