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Event:
HFC 30: Nuorempi vs Real
Date: Sep 01, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Olin Hartwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brad Hartwell's guard.
Olin Hartwell looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Olin Hartwell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brad Hartwell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Olin Hartwell has managed to get both his arms back between Brad Hartwell's legs - danger averted.
Brad Hartwell keeping moving, preventing Olin Hartwell from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Brad Hartwell uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Brad Hartwell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Olin Hartwell sprawls well initially but Brad Hartwell persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brad Hartwell passes the guard and advances to mount!
Olin Hartwell stops Brad Hartwell from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T1#
Olin Hartwell is looking to improve his position but Brad Hartwell isn't that keen on the idea.
Brad Hartwell seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Olin Hartwell is holding on tight.
Olin Hartwell is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Brad Hartwell looking for a guillotine from mount but Olin Hartwell is having none of it.
Olin Hartwell tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Brad Hartwell 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! Brad Hartwell extends the arm and Olin Hartwell is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Hartwell! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 24
Date: Aug 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Olin Hartwell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jonathas Araujo!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Araujo gets a clinch. #TD2#
Araujo successfully pulls guard.
Hartwell trying to control but Araujo is working from the bottom.
Araujo is pulling down on Hartwell's head to control his posture.
Hartwell looking to sit in guard and control but Araujo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartwell (0) vs (2) Araujo
Hartwell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Araujo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Araujo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartwell working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Hartwell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Araujo is one step ahead there.
Hartwell being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Araujo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hartwell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hartwell wants to sweep but no luck.
Hartwell trying to keep a closed guard but Araujo is proving a slippery customer.
Hartwell being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hartwell looking for subs off his back but Araujo has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Araujo in particular looking to stall.
Araujo moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hartwell (0) vs (5) Araujo
Araujo controls the position.
Hartwell is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Hartwell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Araujo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hartwell will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hartwell prevents Araujo from moving into mount.
Araujo is trying to move to mount but Hartwell reverses beautifully and ends up in Araujo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartwell (2) vs (5) Araujo
Hartwell controlling from the top position.
Hartwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Araujo 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.
Araujo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hartwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Araujo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Araujo is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartwell (2) vs (7) Araujo
Araujo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Araujo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hartwell (2) vs (10) Araujo
Araujo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hartwell keeps working. #T6#
Hartwell tries to bench press Araujo off him but Araujo keeps the position.
Hartwell is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Araujo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hartwell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hartwell trying to control the position.
Araujo stays in close to Hartwell's body and controls the position.
Hartwell keeping full guard, as Araujo tries to pass. #T7#
Araujo won't allow Hartwell to sweep him here.
Araujo sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Hartwell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Araujo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hartwell keeping moving, preventing Araujo from controlling successfully.
Hartwell 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##SUB2#
Araujo drops back looking for a leg! Hartwell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hartwell manages to kick Araujo off! Araujo jumps back into Hartwell's guard. #SUB#
Hartwell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Araujo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Araujo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hartwell 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: Hartwell (4) vs (10) Araujo
Hartwell trying to advance position but Araujo counters by regaining guard.
Hartwell pushes down on Araujo's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T9#
Hartwell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Araujo keeps working.
Araujo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Araujo.#SUB2#
Araujo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hartwell has his hands clasped together but Araujo extends and breaks Hartwell's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Araujo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonathas Araujo! |
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Event:
TWGC 37 (155lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Olin Hartwell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Blonde Brunson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hartwell tries to clinch but Brunson moves out of range.
Hartwell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brunson. #CL#
Hartwell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Brunson has clasped his hands together around Hartwell's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hartwell (0) vs (4) Brunson
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hartwell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brunson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hartwell can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Brunson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Brunson swings around for an armbar but Hartwell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brunson's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartwell (2) vs (4) Brunson
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartwell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hartwell (5) vs (4) Brunson
Brunson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hartwell off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hartwell (5) vs (8) Brunson#T1##SUB2#
Brunson sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Hartwell taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Blonde Brunson! |
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