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Event:
Monday Night Wrestling S1 E4
Date: Jun 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Robbie Dicks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Santos Fontes! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Fontes fails with a takedown attempt. #TD# Dicks shoots in and bounces Fontes off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dicks (2) vs (0) Fontes Dicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Fontes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fontes is trying to control the position but Dicks postures up. Dicks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dicks looking to pass the guard. Fontes trying to keep a closed guard but Dicks is proving a slippery customer.
Fontes keeping moving, preventing Dicks from controlling successfully. #T1# Fontes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dicks's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (2) vs (2) Fontes Dicks is trying to keep Fontes in close.
Dicks keeping moving, preventing Fontes from controlling successfully. 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. Dicks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fontes is one step ahead there. Fontes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Dicks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2# Fontes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fontes wants to pass the guard but Dicks is keeping the position. Fontes stopping the sweep attempt from Dicks. Fontes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Fontes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Dicks 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. Dicks lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (4) vs (2) Fontes Fontes trying to control the position.
Dicks controls from within his opponent's guard. Dicks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dicks looking to pass the guard. Dicks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4# Fontes looking to control.
Dicks forces his way into half guard. Dicks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Fontes tries to get to full guard but Dicks has control of the leg. Dicks perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Dicks is keen to just control but Fontes is a slippery customer.#SUB2# Fontes looking for submissions off his back. Fontes is trying to get back to full guard. Dicks not doing much here.
Fontes trying to control here.
#T5# Fontes is staying active underneath Dicks, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Fontes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Fontes is trying to maintain the position but Dicks is very close to passing his half guard. Dicks trying to pass the guard but Fontes defending well. Fontes trying to control here.
#T6# Dicks looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dicks wants to control but Fontes is keeping him busy. #SUB# Dicks is looking for a kimura but Fontes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dicks to get the leverage. #SUB# Dicks 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.
Dicks is thwarting Fontes's attempts to control the position. Fontes wants to improve his position but Dicks is controlling well.
Dicks tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fontes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7# Dicks with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dicks wants to free his trapped foot but Fontes is holding on for dear life with his legs. Dicks wants to control but Fontes is keeping him busy. Fontes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Fontes 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: Dicks (4) vs (4) Fontes Dicks gets back to full guard.
#SUB2# Fontes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dicks dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (6) vs (4) Fontes Dicks 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##SUB2# Fontes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dicks stays in close to Fontes's body and controls the position. Fontes 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. Dicks is stalling in the full guard. Dicks is pushing down on Fontes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fontes is fighting to maintain full guard but Dicks has managed to sneak the leg through. Dicks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dicks is pressing down on Fontes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fontes is holding on for now. #T9# Fontes is trying to maintain the position but Dicks is very close to passing his half guard. Fontes is staying active underneath Dicks, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Dicks trying to mount his opponent but Fontes defends it. Dicks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Fontes wants to control but Dicks is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dicks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fontes keeps working. Dicks is looking to advance position but Fontes won't allow it. Fontes is trying to get back to full guard. Fontes is not content to let Dicks 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.#SUB# Dicks is looking for a kimura but Fontes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dicks to get the leverage. #T10# Fontes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dicks is working away from the top position though. Fontes is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dicks is staying active. Dicks wants to take a breather but Fontes is having none of it. Dicks content to control rather than advance. Dicks trying to pass the guard but Fontes defending well. Dicks trying to control the pace. Fontes is refusing to be controlled, as Dicks sits in half guard. Fontes regains full guard. Nicely done. #T11# Fontes is trying to keep Dicks in close.
Dicks passes Fontes's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Fontes looking for submissions off his back. Dicks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Fontes is not content to let Dicks control the position. Dicks looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Dicks trying to mount his opponent but Fontes defends it. #SUB# Dicks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T12# Dicks wants to control but Fontes is keeping him busy. Dicks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dicks prevents Fontes from improving his position. Dicks trying to mount his opponent but Fontes defends it. Fontes tries to get to full guard but Dicks has control of the leg. Dicks slows the pace down in half guard. Fontes is trying to get back to full guard.#T13##SUB# Dicks is trying to work for a kimura but Fontes is defending well.
Dicks wants to free his trapped foot but Fontes is holding on for dear life with his legs. Fontes wants to control but Dicks is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dicks not doing much here.
Fontes is refusing to be controlled, as Dicks sits in half guard. Dicks is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dicks (9) vs (4) Fontes#SUB# Dicks moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Fontes has worked his arm free - good work by Fontes!
#T14##SUB# Dicks is trying to get an arm triangle but Fontes is defending well. Fontes tries to improve position but can't. Dicks staying calm. Fontes is trying to control Dicks's posture but Dicks avoids it. Fontes tries to buck Dicks off but Dicks is having none of it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fontes is trying to control Dicks's posture but Dicks avoids it. Dicks is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fontes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight! Dicks takes the fight on points by 9 to 4. In his post fight interview, Robbie Dicks started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WCA: Monday Night Wrestling
Date: May 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Robbie Dicks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mike Dux! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Dux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dicks sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dicks tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dux manages to circle out of the way.#TD# Dux gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dicks (2) vs (0) Dux Dicks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dicks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux on the ground. Dicks wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving. Dicks tries to free his leg and advance position but Dux is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dux tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dux looking to control.
Dicks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dux swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dicks 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. #T1# Dicks is looking to pass into half guard but Dux pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dux is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (2) vs (2) Dux Dicks wants to sweep here but Dux controlling him for the moment. Dux wants to control from the top but Dicks keeps moving. Dicks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dux controls the pace.#T2##SUB# Dicks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dux passes into half guard.
Dux is keen to just control but Dicks is a slippery customer. Dicks is looking to control Dux's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dicks avoid being mounted? Dux is trying to control. Dicks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Dux is taking a breather. Dicks 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. Dux is trying to control. Dicks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3# Dicks wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Dicks is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dicks is in trouble now - Dux has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dicks (2) vs (5) Dux Dicks really is a fat lump. Dicks tries to reverse the position but Dux maintains control. Dicks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dicks tries to get out of the position. Dux trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4# Dux prevents Dicks from getting the reversal.#SUB2# Dux goes for an armbar but Dicks turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Dicks. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (4) vs (5) Dux Dux being controlled here, momentarily. Dux keeping moving, preventing Dicks from controlling successfully. Dux wants to sweep but no luck. 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. Dicks trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom. Dicks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T5# Dicks'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. Dux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dicks pushes down on Dux's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dux is refusing to be controlled, as Dicks sits in half guard. Dicks performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dux is trying to maintain the position but Dicks is very close to passing his half guard.#T6# Dicks trying to control from Dux's half guard. Dux has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Dicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dicks preventing the sweep. Dicks 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. Dicks trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom. Dux keeping full guard, as Dicks tries to pass. Dicks controls from within his opponent's guard. Dicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7# Dicks looking to sit in guard and control but Dux gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dicks (4) vs (7) Dux Dicks wants to improve his position but instead Dux has moved into half guard.
#SUB2# Dux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dux trying to control the action but Dicks is working from the bottom. Dicks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8##SUB2# Dux is looking for a kimura here.
Dicks is looking for a sweep. Dux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dicks is trying to control but can't.
Dux trying to control from half guard but Dicks is working away. Dicks wants to control but Dux is keeping busy.
#T9# Dux trying to control the pace. Dicks wants to improve his position but Dux is controlling well.
Dicks is trying to maintain the position but Dux is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Dicks is looking for a sweep. Dux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dux works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dicks (4) vs (10) Dux Dux trying to control but Dicks is having none of it. #T10##SUB2# Dicks tries to improve his position but Dux has taken his back! Dux has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dicks tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Dux pushes Dicks away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Dux! Mike Dux retains his super heavyweight title! |
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Event:
WCW 2
Date: May 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Robbie Dicks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Buck Wagner! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Wagner shoots in for a double leg but Dicks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wagner doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD# and Dicks counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dicks (2) vs (0) Wagner#SUB2# Wagner actively working from the bottom here. Dicks trying to control the pace. #SUB# Dicks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wagner sees it coming and defends easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Dicks is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2# Wagner looking for submissions off his back.#T1# Still in half guard, Dicks seems content to control. Dicks frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dicks (5) vs (0) Wagner Dicks content just to control the position here. Wagner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dicks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB# Dicks with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Wagner tries to reverse the position but Dicks maintains control.#SUB# Dicks has isolated one of Wagner's arms. Wagner looking to fight him off but Dicks twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robbie Dicks! Robbie Dicks decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
WCW
Date: May 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Seth Palmer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Robbie Dicks! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Colin Fray.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL# Palmer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Palmer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Dicks is pressed up against the ropes. Palmer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dicks down to the mat. Dicks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2# Dicks is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Palmer's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Palmer (0) vs (2) Dicks Dicks passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palmer (0) vs (5) Dicks#SUB2# Dicks looking for a guillotine from mount but Palmer is having none of it. Dicks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Palmer is looking to improve his position but Dicks isn't that keen on the idea. Dicks controlling from the full mount. Palmer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Palmer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dicks content just to control the position here. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2# Dicks has hold of Palmer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Palmer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2# Dicks controlling from the full mount. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Let's hope that Dicks 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.#SUB2# Dicks working for a guillotine from mount but Palmer is in no mood to give up. Dicks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2# Dicks goes for an armbar but Palmer turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Palmer. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palmer (2) vs (5) Dicks Palmer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3# Dicks is adopting a defensive guard. Dicks looking for a sweep. Not yet Dicks, not yet. Dicks pulls Palmer in close to his closed guard and prevents Palmer from doing any damage or advancing position. Palmer won't allow Dicks to sweep him here. #T4# Dicks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Palmer manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palmer (2) vs (7) Dicks Dicks advances to half guard. #SUB2# Dicks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Palmer is just riding it out for now. Dicks eventually gives up the hold. Dicks trying to pass the guard but Palmer defending well. Dicks content to control rather than advance. Palmer wants to get back to full guard.#T5# Dicks wants to pass to mount but Palmer is defending the position. Dicks not doing much here.
#SUB2# Dicks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Dicks is controlling the pace.
#T6##SUB2# Dicks is working for a kimura but Palmer is defending it quite comfortably.
Dicks not doing much here.
Dicks has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Palmer (2) vs (10) Dicks Dicks content just to control the position here. Dicks avoids the attempt from Palmer to control.#T7# Dicks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dicks. Dicks's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Yet more stalling tactics from Dicks. Palmer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dicks controlling his opponent. #T8# More stalling from Dicks.#SUB2# Dicks looking to secure an arm triangle but Palmer defends it well. Dicks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T9##SUB2# Dicks is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Palmer is surviving well by controlling Dicks's body position as best he can. Dicks controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2# Dicks jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Palmer manages to avoid the submission attempt. You can see the frustration on Palmer's face as Dicks controls the position. Dicks tries to advance to mount but can't. Dicks has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Palmer! Score +2 for reaching mount: Palmer (2) vs (12) Dicks#T10# Palmer tries to hold on but Dicks postures up. Dicks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Palmer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dicks on the ground.#SUB2# Dicks is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Palmer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dicks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. It looks like Dicks 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.#T11# Dicks with more of the same as he continues to hold on. Dicks is continuing to stall.#T12# The adventures of Dicks the control monster continue. Boring.#T13##SUB2# Dicks is working for a guillotine from mount but Palmer frees his head quite easily.
Palmer tries to hold on but Dicks postures up.#SUB2# Dicks has hold of Palmer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Palmer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dicks controlling from the full mount. #SUB2# Dicks with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dicks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T14##SUB2# Dicks is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Palmer is surviving well by controlling Dicks's body position as best he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dicks controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Dicks wins on points by 12 to 2. |
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