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Event:
WFCG 3: Fujiwara vs Grizzly
Date: Sep 07, 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Steve Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Marcelo Silva!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Silva darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.#TD2#
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
Silva 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#
Silva has an active guard here but Jackson has managed to pass into half guard.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Jackson is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson is controlling the pace.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Silva is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva is looking to get back to full guard here but Jackson has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (3) vs (0) Silva
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB#
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Silva trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5##SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T6##SUB2#
Silva working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
#SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Silva is tightening it up a little... Jackson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jackson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jackson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marcelo Silva!
Marcelo Silva took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Onde vocês tam escondidos? Vamos Brasil!'. |
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Event:
WFCG 2: Babel vs Fujiwara
Date: Aug 24, 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Steve Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Islam Mokaev!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Jackson 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: Jackson (2) vs (0) Mokaev
Jackson is looking to advance position but Mokaev won't allow it. #SUB#
Jackson is working for a kimura but Mokaev is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackson wants to control but Mokaev is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Mokaev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Mokaev trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mokaev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mokaev sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Jackson 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.
#T2#
Mokaev trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
#SUB2#
Mokaev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Mokaev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Mokaev trying to control here.
Mokaev won't allow Jackson to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Mokaev looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson stalling away here and it's allowed Mokaev to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T4#
Jackson trying to control but Mokaev is working from the bottom.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mokaev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.#SUB2#
Mokaev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mokaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5##SUB2#
Mokaev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mokaev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Mokaev throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jackson uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (5) vs (0) Mokaev#T6#
Mokaev struggling a bit here.
Mokaev is not content to let Jackson control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T7#
Jackson wants to control for a moment but Mokaev uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
Mokaev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Mokaev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.#T8##SUB2#
Mokaev has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Mokaev is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jackson rolls with it to try and escape but Mokaev cranks on the arm and Jackson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Islam Mokaev! |
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