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Event: HZN 8 Bollomard v Hendrix     
Date:   Feb 18, 2024
#R1#
A punch combination from Fuisse misses.
Fuisse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pinales staying out of range there.
Fuisse misses with a takedown attempt - Pinales sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pinales appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Fuisse shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pinales's guard.#SUB#
Pinales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fuisse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuisse defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuisse defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pinales is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Fuisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuisse has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Pinales is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Pinales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fuisse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pinales is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Fuisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuisse has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.
Pinales is breathing heavily.
Fuisse lands a couple of elbows.
Fuisse lands a couple of elbows.
Fuisse is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fuisse works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Fuisse is looking to take a break and control but Pinales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fuisse moves nicely into side control.
Fuisse creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fuisse scoring with punches from side control.
Pinales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pinales taking a bit of punishment here - Fuisse scoring with strikes.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Fuisse has hold of Pinales's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Pinales tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fuisse cranks the arm and Pinales screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Pinales, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jacob Fuisse!
Jacob Fuisse seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: HZN 2 Covington vs Marek     
Date:   Jan 06, 2024
#R1#
Fuisse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pinales avoids it really well and circles away.
Fuisse tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Pinales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fuisse moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Pinales drops back looking for a leg! Fuisse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuisse manages to kick Pinales off! Pinales jumps back into Fuisse's guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pinales is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pinales defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Pinales drops back looking for a leg! Fuisse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fuisse manages to kick Pinales off! Pinales jumps back into Fuisse's guard.
Pinales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck.
Pinales prevents Fuisse from getting back to his feet.
Fuisse bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pinales's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuisse scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pinales has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fuisse 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 Pinales.
Fuisse lands some shots froms side control.
Pinales tries to improve position but can't.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big elbow.
Pinales is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pinales is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fuisse connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Pinales takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Fuisse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse looks up at the clock and then as Pinales takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fuisse smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fuisse is putting a hurting on Pinales here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fuisse working the body and head with strikes.
Pinales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fuisse lands some shots froms side control.
Fuisse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pinales is looking to regain half guard here but Fuisse keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Fuisse lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Fuisse grinds an elbow into Pinales's temple.
Pinales is looking for a sweep.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Fuisse creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fuisse cracks Pinales with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fuisse lands a few punches from side control.
Fuisse is working Pinales over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fuisse is putting a hurting on Pinales here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fuisse trying to control the position but Pinales is working away.
Pinales is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fuisse working the head with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pinales is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fuisse 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.#SUB2#
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fuisse 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.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4#
Fuisse 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. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pinales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pinales is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fuisse scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fuisse takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fuisse seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Pinales tries to improve position but can't.
Pinales takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Fuisse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pinales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuisse.
Fuisse with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Pinales counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fuisse won't be happy with that.
Fuisse is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fuisse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fuisse.#SUB2#
Pinales thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Fuisse working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pinales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pinales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pinales wants to pass the guard but Fuisse is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Pinales drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pinales jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse trying to keep a closed guard but Pinales is proving a slippery customer. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fuisse manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Pinales is pressed up against the cage. Fuisse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pinales down to the mat. Pinales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1##TD#
Pinales gets caught napping as Fuisse dives in and scores a takedown. Pinales manages to retain guard.
Fuisse stands and throws Pinales's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pinales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fuisse off and has taken his back!
Pinales doesn't have the hooks in and Fuisse manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fuisse scoring with some ground and pound.
Fuisse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pinales's guard.
Fuisse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pinales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuisse slips a nice elbow through Pinales's hands, connecting with Pinales's forehead.
Fuisse lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fuisse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fuisse scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Fuisse landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pinales is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Pinales looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Fuisse lands strikes from half guard.
Fuisse is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fuisse lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pinales hang on?#T3#
Fuisse fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fuisse has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pinales's face.
Fuisse scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC#Pinales is rocked!
Fuisse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pinales can do to turn this around?
Fuisse lands a big elbow.
Pinales is still in real trouble! Can Fuisse finish him?
Fuisse postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Pinales bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Fuisse and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Fuisse!
Jacob Fuisse decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NYF 45: Adebisi vs Tonioli     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse tries for a takedown but Babcock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Babcock throwing a counter right hand but Fuisse manages to avoid it.
Babcock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fuisse.
Babcock throws a hook but Fuisse avoids it easily.
Babcock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fuisse avoids the body shot from Babcock.
Babcock throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuisse.
Babcock scores with a nice head shot.
Babcock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fuisse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Babcock as he avoids it easily.
Jesse Thomas Babcock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Fuisse.
Fuisse just misses with a punch to the body. #KD#
Babcock feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Fuisse sprawling to the canvas! Fuisse rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Babcock finish him?! #ROC#Fuisse is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Babcock lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Fuisse up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Babcock from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Fuisse's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Thomas Babcock!
Our winner, Jesse Thomas Babcock, 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: NYF Fight Night 15     
Date:   Nov 10, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Burns shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Burns is looking for a kimura but Fuisse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burns to get the leverage.
Fuisse moves into full guard.
Fuisse 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.
Fuisse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Fuisse is looking for a triangle but Burns pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns preventing the sweep.
Burns wants to pass the guard but Fuisse is keeping the position.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Fuisse tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Fuisse is still trying to improve position.
Burns won't allow Fuisse to get back to his feet.
Burns 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.
Fuisse wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
Burns wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.
Fuisse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fuisse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Burns's guard. #SUB#
Burns is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fuisse pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Burns looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Fuisse looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Burns with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but Burns defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burns slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fuisse landing some decent shots from guard.
Fuisse throws a big elbow that misses.
Fuisse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fuisse forces his way into half guard.
Fuisse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fuisse winds up and cracks Burns with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3##SUB#
Burns looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fuisse working Burns over with strikes here. #SUB2#
Fuisse jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Burns manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Burns is looking for a sweep.
Fuisse scores with punches from side control.
Burns is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Fuisse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Fuisse has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Fuisse looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #ROC2#Burns is rocked!
Fuisse loads up with a big shot that hurts Burns! He's pulled Fuisse in close but Fuisse has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Burns survive? More strikes from Fuisse and Burns is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacob Fuisse!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacob Fuisse thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: NYF 38: Traumen vs Adams     
Date:   Oct 14, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse shoots in for a takedown but Landron shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuisse backing away here, and Landron unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jacob Fuisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuisse shoots and misses
and Landron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fuisse fails with the takedown
and Landron counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Fuisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuisse closes the distance and clinches up with Landron, looking for a takedown. Fuisse pushes Landron against the cage but Landron circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landron! But no joy.
Fuisse with a poor takedown
letting Landron counter with a right hand.
Fuisse tries for a takedown but Landron circles away easily
and Landron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Landron to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Fuisse doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Landron counters with a left and a right that stings Fuisse.
Fuisse doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Landron counters with a stiff right hand.
Fuisse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuisse with a lazy takedown attempt
and Landron counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Fuisse is rocked!
Fuisse closes the distance but Landron moves to the side
and Landron counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Fuisse out cold! What a finish! Landron is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keanu Landron!
Keanu Landron 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: NYF Fight Night 11     
Date:   Sep 22, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse dives in for a single leg takedown but Ruiz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ruiz throws a head kick that half lands.
Fuisse shoots in for a takedown but Ruiz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Ruiz closes the distance and pushes Fuisse back into the cage.
Ruiz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fuisse can't break the clinch.
Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Fuisse is blocking nicely.
Ruiz landing knees to the body.
Fuisse looks winded!
Ruiz connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Jacob Fuisse has been cut.
Ruiz lands a big knee to the head and Fuisse goes down! Ruiz pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ruiz!
After winning the bout, Anthony Ruiz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: TWGC 40 (185lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Sep 03, 2023





185 cm
29 yrs
184 lbs



177 cm
22 yrs
165 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Justa Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Nutz clinches up against the cage.
Fuisse is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nutz goes for a takedown attempt but Fuisse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Fuisse gets tackled into the cage by Nutz. Nutz maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Nutz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fuisse clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fuisse (0) vs (4) Nutz
Fuisse is trying to break free.
Fuisse manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nutz's guard. Nice work there by Fuisse.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (4) Nutz
Nutz trying to control the position.
Fuisse 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.
Nutz wants to sweep but no luck.
Fuisse forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nutz sees it coming and defends easily.
Fuisse looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1##SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nutz has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Nutz looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse wants to pass to mount but Nutz is defending the position.
Fuisse is working hard here to advance position.
Nutz is looking to improve his position.
Fuisse wants to free his trapped foot but Nutz is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Nutz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nutz controls Fuisse momentarily but Fuisse frees himself.
Fuisse stopping the sweep attempt from Nutz.
Nutz looking to control but Fuisse passes into half guard.
Fuisse wants to pass the guard but Nutz is defending well. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nutz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fuisse wants to work for an arm triangle but Nutz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Fuisse works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (5) vs (4) Nutz#SUB#
Fuisse moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Nutz has worked his arm free - good work by Nutz! #SUB#
Fuisse thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Nutz keeping his opponent close.
Nutz stops Fuisse from passing to mount. #SUB#
Fuisse tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nutz stops Fuisse from passing to mount. #T4##SUB#
Fuisse tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fuisse has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nutz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nutz wants to improve his position but Fuisse is controlling well. #SUB#
Fuisse wants to work for an arm triangle but Nutz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nutz won't allow Fuisse to pass to mount. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort.
Fuisse wants to pass to mount but Nutz is defending the position. #T5#
Nutz wants to control but Fuisse is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Nutz actively working from the bottom here.
Nutz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fuisse is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Nutz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura but Nutz is defending well.
Nutz gets full guard.
Fuisse passes into half guard.
Nutz wants to control but Fuisse is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T6##SUB#
Fuisse is working for a kimura but Nutz is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but Nutz defending well.
Nutz wants to control but Fuisse is keeping busy.
Fuisse works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (8) vs (4) Nutz
Fuisse tries to control but Nutz wriggling away. #T7##SUB#
Fuisse jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nutz manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Fuisse goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nutz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fuisse's guard! Nice work there by Nutz!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (8) vs (6) Nutz
Fuisse being controlled here, momentarily.
Nutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now.
Nutz advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (8) vs (9) Nutz
Fuisse is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Fuisse looks to move to half guard but instead Nutz has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuisse (8) vs (11) Nutz
Nutz looking to control but Fuisse is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fuisse is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nutz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Nutz looking for a guillotine from mount but Fuisse is having none of it.
Fuisse can't escape the position.
Nutz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fuisse is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Shinobi Martial Arts & Ninjutsu , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Fuisse is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T9#
Nutz tries to control but Fuisse wriggling away.
Fuisse working to try and regain half guard.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fuisse is looking to escape.
Nutz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T10#
Fuisse can't escape the position.
Fuisse manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nutz trying to control the action but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Fuisse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nutz is looking to advance position but Fuisse won't allow it.
Fuisse manages to get to full guard.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully. #T11#
Fuisse wants to sweep here but Nutz controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Fuisse working for a triangle but Nutz defends it easily. #SUB#
Fuisse is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Nutz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fuisse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nutz has managed to get both his arms back between Fuisse's legs - danger averted.
Nutz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nutz preventing the sweep. #T12#
Nutz trying to control but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Nutz is stalling in the full guard.
Fuisse is looking to sweep but instead, Nutz has passed into half guard.
Fuisse is refusing to be controlled, as Nutz sits in half guard.
Nutz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fuisse!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (8) vs (14) Nutz
Nutz wants to control the pace but Fuisse is squirming around nicely. #T13#
Fuisse 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: Fuisse (10) vs (14) Nutz
Fuisse postures up.
Fuisse won't allow Nutz to sweep him here.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuisse tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Nutz 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nutz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (10) vs (16) Nutz#T14#
Nutz won't allow Fuisse to sweep him here.
Nutz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Fuisse working for a triangle but Nutz defends it easily.
Nutz trying to control but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuisse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nutz is one step ahead there.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz wins on points by 16 to 10.
Justa Nutz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: TWGC 40 (185lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023





185 cm
28 yrs
184 lbs



170 cm
20 yrs
155 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 10 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jardani Jovanovich!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Jovanovich gets caught flat footed, as Fuisse shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (0) Jovanovich
Fuisse slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (5) vs (0) Jovanovich#SUB#
Fuisse is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jovanovich knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jovanovich tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuisse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jovanovich is still trying to improve position.
Fuisse moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuisse (7) vs (0) Jovanovich
Jovanovich is desperately trying to improve his position but Fuisse has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fuisse wants to finish this one by submission but Jovanovich is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fuisse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fuisse working for a submission but Jovanovich is keeping him at bay.
Fuisse prevents Jovanovich from getting the reversal.
Jovanovich manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1##SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura here.
Jovanovich is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jovanovich trying to control here.
Jovanovich wants to improve his position but Fuisse is controlling well.
Fuisse passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jovanovich!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (10) vs (0) Jovanovich#T2##SUB#
Jovanovich defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fuisse.
Jovanovich tries to hold on but Fuisse postures up.#SUB#
Fuisse looking to secure an arm triangle but Jovanovich defends it well.
Jovanovich 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: Fuisse (10) vs (2) Jovanovich#SUB#
Fuisse has his foot on Jovanovich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jovanovich works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Fuisse has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jovanovich doesn't defend quickly enough and Fuisse has managed to lock this one up! Can Jovanovich escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Fuisse on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jacob Fuisse!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacob Fuisse thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: NYF Fight Night 7     
Date:   Aug 04, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carter 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.#CL2#
Carter closes the distance and pushes Fuisse back into the cage.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Fuisse's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuisse controls his hands. #BC2#
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuisse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Fuisse persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Fuisse has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Carter misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Carter gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carter.
A short right from Carter.
Carter keeps control of Fuisse as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter lands a right hand.
Carter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carter digs a right hand into Fuisse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fuisse's gas tank. #T1#
Fuisse is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carter scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#Fuisse is rocked!
Carter pushes Fuisse back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oh Fuisse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Fuisse with a big uppercut! Fuisse tries to clinch up but Carter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Fuisse to the mat! Fuisse covers up and Carter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ian Carter!
Our winner, Ian Carter, 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: NYF 26: McCoy vs Dujardin     
Date:   Jul 15, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse fails with the takedown
and Almunecar counters with a nice body kick.
Fuisse walks into a left hand.
Almunecar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little jabbing left from Almunecar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Fuisse looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Almunecar is pulling down on Fuisse's head. It's preventing any offense from Fuisse, at least for the moment.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Almunecar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Almunecar is pulling down on Fuisse's head. It's preventing any offense from Fuisse, at least for the moment.
Fuisse looking to pass the guard.
Fuisse stopping the sweep attempt from Almunecar.
Fuisse tries to free his leg and advance position but Almunecar is retaining full guard.
Fuisse is working hard here to advance position.
Fuisse preventing the sweep.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Almunecar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Almunecar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Almunecar has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T2#
Almunecar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Almunecar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Almunecar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse is looking to stand up but Almunecar isn't so interested in that idea.
Fuisse bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Almunecar's guard. #REVR##T3#
Fuisse throws an elbow that misses. Almunecar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fuisse's guard. Nice move by Almunecar!#REVB##SUB#
Almunecar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fuisse is looking to sweep but instead, Almunecar has passed into half guard.
Almunecar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Almunecar tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Fuisse is looking to escape.#T4#
Fuisse tries to roll over but Almunecar keeps him under control.#SUB#
Fuisse actively working from the bottom here.
Fuisse tries to roll over but Almunecar keeps him under control.
Almunecar trying to control the action but Fuisse is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuisse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Almunecar is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alcide Almunecar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fuisse goes for a double leg but Almunecar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Almunecar continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Almunecar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Almunecar cracks Fuisse with a good jab.
Fuisse dives in and grabs Almunecar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Almunecar pushes down on Fuisse's head and hops out.
It seemed like Almunecar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fuisse fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Fuisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuisse fails with the takedown
and Almunecar counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Fuisse is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Almunecar ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Fuisse clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alcide Almunecar!
During a confident post fight interview, Alcide Almunecar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: NYF Fight Night 4     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1##TD#
Fuisse shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mendes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mendes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendes has his hands on Fuisse's head, controlling the position.
Fuisse keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mendes's head.#SUB2#
Mendes is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily.
Fuisse scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mendes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fuisse is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
Mendes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes seems keen to control Fuisse's posture.
Mendes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Fuisse scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mendes has his hands on Fuisse's head, controlling the position.
Fuisse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fuisse scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fuisse is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendes has wrist control.
Fuisse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fuisse working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mendes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fuisse can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fuisse with a nice head shot there.
Fuisse postures up and lands a big shot to Mendes's brow. #SUB2#
Mendes working for a triangle but Fuisse defends it easily.
Fuisse lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fuisse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB2#
Mendes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuisse doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuisse manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fuisse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mendes trying to control the position.
Mendes wants to sweep but no luck.
Our spies down at at California Top Team inform us that Mendes has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fuisse is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendes has wrist control.
Fuisse cracks Mendes with a solid left hand.
Fuisse postures up and lands a big shot to Mendes's brow.
Mendes controls Fuisse momentarily but Fuisse frees himself.
Mendes wants to sweep here but Fuisse controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuisse keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mendes's head.#T3#
Fuisse lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fuisse postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fuisse working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fuisse keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mendes's head.#SUB#
Fuisse drops back looking for a leg! Mendes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mendes manages to kick Fuisse off! Fuisse jumps back into Mendes's guard. #SUB2#
Mendes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fuisse defends well.
Fuisse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mendes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fuisse works over Mendes with some ground and pound from guard.
Fuisse chips away with some ground and pound.
Fuisse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Fuisse lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mendes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fuisse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fuisse working some strikes from top position.
Mendes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fuisse's guard. #REVB#
Mendes working some strikes from top position.
Mendes preventing the sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mendes works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Mendes wants to work for an arm triangle but Fuisse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fuisse slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mendes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Fuisse has his foot on Mendes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mendes works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Fuisse has his foot on Mendes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mendes works his way back into a safe position though.
Mendes wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Fuisse dominated that 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.#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Mendes as he connects with a hook.
Fuisse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mendes but Mendes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mendes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mendes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fuisse slips under a jab from Mendes.
A jab from Mendes does it's job there.#ROC2#Fuisse is rocked!
Mendes shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Fuisse takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Mendes sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Fuisse bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paulo Mendes!
A very excited looking Paulo Mendes 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: NYF 20: St. Claire vs Ferguson     
Date:   May 27, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse ducks under a wild hook from Tokoro.
Fuisse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fuisse looks for a takedown but Tokoro sprawls well.
Tokoro is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Tokoro misses its intended target. #TD#
Fuisse closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fuisse looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tokoro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fuisse looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tokoro with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Fuisse 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fuisse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tokoro sees it coming and defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1##SUB#
Fuisse seems to be working for a kimura but Tokoro defends the submission attempt.
Fuisse 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.
Fuisse missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tokoro trying to control from the bottom.
Tokoro has hold of Fuisse's hands but Fuisse slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but Tokoro is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fuisse to get the leverage. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tokoro is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Fuisse!
Jacob Fuisse decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: NYF Fight Night 3     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1#
Dujardin 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.
A left and a right from Dujardin both land. Nice combination.
Fuisse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dujardin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fuisse.
Dujardin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Dujardin. No joy for Fuisse on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Fuisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuisse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jacob Fuisse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Fuisse changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dujardin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dujardin has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dujardin tries to improve position but can't.
Fuisse working away.
Dujardin tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Fuisse goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dujardin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fuisse's guard! Nice work there by Dujardin! #T1#
Dujardin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dujardin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Fuisse has his foot on Dujardin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dujardin works his way back into a safe position though.
Fuisse keeping full guard, as Dujardin tries to pass. #SUB#
Fuisse isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dujardin stacks Fuisse 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 Dujardin!
Fuisse is trying to improve his position.
Dujardin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fuisse is trying to get back to half guard.
Dujardin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fuisse some visible discomfort. #ROC2#Fuisse is rocked!
Dujardin lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Fuisse is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dujardin working the ground and pound from side control.
Dujardin lands a strong strike to the head of Fuisse. That's dazed him! Dujardin looking to finish here. Fuisse is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Dujardin 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). Olivier Dujardin!
Olivier Dujardin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: NYF Fight Night 2     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1#
Fuisse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carter defends it nicely.
Fuisse fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Carter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Fuisse gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Carter is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jacob Fuisse!
After winning the bout, Jacob Fuisse thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: NYF 11: Donal vs Myth     
Date:   Mar 11, 2023
#R1##TD#
Toal gets caught napping as Fuisse dives in and scores a takedown. Toal manages to retain guard.
Toal is wriggling around but Fuisse manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Fuisse lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Toal sees it coming and defends easily.
Fuisse seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Toal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fuisse works his way into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Fuisse looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Toal squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Fuisse lands a heavy elbow. #SUB#
Fuisse is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Toal is surviving well by controlling Fuisse's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Fuisse 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. Toal looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Fuisse! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jacob Fuisse!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 99     
Date:   Jan 29, 2023





185 cm
26 yrs
189 lbs



155 cm
36 yrs
139 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 9 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 9 losses; Gordon Plant!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Plant closes the distance and clinches.
Plant is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fuisse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Plant is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fuisse can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Plant works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (0) vs (2) Plant
Plant sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Plant got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fuisse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Plant has managed to get both his arms back between Fuisse's legs - danger averted.
Plant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now.
Plant is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Plant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuisse swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Plant defends well.#T1#
Plant is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Plant defends well.#SUB#
Fuisse working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Plant doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Plant manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Plant looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fuisse looking for a sweep. Not yet Fuisse, not yet.
Fuisse seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Plant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a triangle but Plant pushes his legs off easily.
Fuisse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Plant is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Plant avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Plant wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.
Fuisse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Plant trying to control but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Fuisse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Plant manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (2) Plant
Plant 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: Fuisse (2) vs (4) Plant
Plant is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fuisse!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (2) vs (7) Plant
Plant wants to control the pace but Fuisse is squirming around nicely.
Fuisse is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Plant trying to control but Fuisse is having none of it.
Plant sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Plant trying to control but Fuisse is having none of it.
Fuisse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Plant trying to control but Fuisse is having none of it.
Fuisse tries to hold on but Plant postures up.#T5#
Fuisse tries to reverse the position but Plant maintains control.
Fuisse is trying to escape the mount but Plant keeps good control and instead manages to take Fuisse's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Fuisse (2) vs (10) Plant#SUB2#
Plant is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Fuisse is defending well though. Plant let's go of the attempt for now.
Fuisse is trying to break free.
Plant struggling to keep hold of the position.
Fuisse rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Plant is trying to control. Fuisse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Fuisse actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Plant 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. #T6#
Plant tries to pass to full mount but Fuisse defends it.
Fuisse keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse won't allow Plant to pass to mount. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
Plant works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (2) vs (13) Plant
Fuisse tries to control the position but Plant now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Fuisse (2) vs (16) Plant
Plant is hanging on to Fuisse's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Plant's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB2#
Plant looking for the choke from the back.
Fuisse is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Fuisse is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB2#
Plant is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fuisse has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T8#
You can see the frustration on Fuisse's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB2#
Plant looking for the choke but no joy.
Fuisse turns into Plant and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (4) vs (16) Plant
Plant keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse controlling from the top position. #T9#
Fuisse trying to control but Plant is working from the bottom.
Plant controls Fuisse momentarily but Fuisse frees himself. #SUB#
Fuisse thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Plant wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Plant wants to sweep here but Fuisse controlling him for the moment.
Plant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T10#
Plant looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Fuisse drops back, looking for a kneebar! Plant looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Plant looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Plant!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fuisse (4) vs (20) Plant
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Fuisse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plant is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Fuisse manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plant pulls his head out easily.
Fuisse controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T11##SUB2#
Plant is working for a submission of some sort.
Plant is looking to advance position but Fuisse won't allow it. #SUB2#
Plant is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12#
Fuisse gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Plant slips nicely into half guard.
Plant is trying to control. Fuisse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Plant is trying to work for a kimura but Fuisse is defending well.
Plant trying to control the action but Fuisse is working from the bottom. #T13#
The fighters are battling for position here. Fuisse manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fuisse is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully.
Fuisse will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Fuisse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fuisse trying to keep a closed guard but Plant is proving a slippery customer.
Plant wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving. #T14#
Plant passes Fuisse's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Plant tries to pass to full mount but Fuisse defends it.
Fuisse is not content to let Plant control the position.
Plant wants to free his trapped foot but Fuisse is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fuisse wants to get back to full guard.
Plant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fuisse keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuisse is pressing down on Plant's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Plant wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Plant wins on points by 20 to 4.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 94     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023





185 cm
26 yrs
181 lbs



188 cm
23 yrs
165 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 3 losses; Gino Gambini!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Fuisse shoots in and bounces Gambini off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (0) Gambini
Fuisse tries to free his leg and advance position but Gambini is retaining full guard.
Gambini pulls Fuisse in to control the position.
Gambini keeping full guard, as Fuisse tries to pass.
Gambini is controlling Fuisse's posture.
Gambini keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse preventing the sweep.
Gambini has control of Fuisse's left arm, preventing Fuisse from doing any damage. #SUB#
Fuisse drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gambini looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gambini looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gambini!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fuisse (2) vs (4) Gambini#T1#
Gambini slows the pace down.
Gambini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fuisse struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as Gambini stalls from top position.
Fuisse is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Gambini taking a breather here.
Fuisse is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Fuisse can't do much from the bottom here.
Fuisse is being controlled here.
It looks like Gambini 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.
Gambini is continuing to stall.#T3#
Fuisse tries to bench press Gambini off him but Gambini keeps the position.
Gambini just content to control the position.
Gambini's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fuisse is trying to control Gambini's posture but Gambini avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Fuisse's face as Gambini controls the position.
Fuisse is trying to control Gambini's posture but Gambini avoids it.
Gambini staying calm.#T4#
Fuisse can't do much from the bottom here.
Fuisse tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Gambini stalls from top position.
Fuisse is trying to get back to half guard.
We've been informed that Gambini has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T5#
Gambini slows the pace down.
Fuisse is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambini taking a breather here.
Fuisse is looking to reverse the position.#T6#
Gambini slows the pace down.
More stalling from Gambini.#T7#
Fuisse is looking to regain half guard here but Gambini keeps moving and retains side control.
Fuisse being controlled for a moment.
Let's hope that Gambini 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.#T8#
Gambini with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Fuisse is trying to get back to half guard.
Fuisse struggling a bit here.
Fuisse is letting Gambini control him for a moment.
Fuisse sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T9#
Gambini frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (2) vs (7) Gambini
Gambini tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gambini manages to capitalize on a mistake by Fuisse to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Fuisse (2) vs (10) Gambini
You can see the frustration on Fuisse's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gambini is riding his opponent, not letting Fuisse buck him off.
Gambini not allowing Fuisse to control his hands.
Gambini biding his time, looking for the opening.
Gambini controlling well, preventing Fuisse from escaping the position. #T10#
Gambini trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Fuisse doesn't escape.
Gambini gets his hands free as Fuisse looks to control.
Gambini 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.
Fuisse looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
What can Fuisse do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Gambini keeps control of the position as Fuisse tries to break free.
Gambini is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T11#
Fuisse is really stuck here.
Gambini controls the position.#T12#
The adventures of Gambini the control monster continue. Boring.
Fuisse tries to escape the position.
Gambini is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T13#
Fuisse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gambini controlling the positon.
Fuisse trying to control the hands but Gambini won't let him.
Gambini controlling from the back.#T14#
Fuisse is trying to break free.
I would not like to be Fuisse right now.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Gambini.
Fuisse trying to control the hands but Gambini won't let him.
Gambini 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!
Fuisse tries to escape the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gambini wins on points by 10 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Gino Gambini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 87     
Date:   Jan 01, 2023





185 cm
26 yrs
177 lbs



165 cm
19 yrs
140 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Wang Dong!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Fuisse throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dong tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fuisse is in Dong's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (0) Dong
Fuisse wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Fuisse tries to free his leg and advance position but Dong is retaining full guard.
Dong looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dong has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong controlling the position.
Dong wants to sweep but no luck.
Dong has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1##SUB2#
Fuisse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fuisse trying to control but Dong is working from the bottom.
Dong trying to keep a closed guard but Fuisse is proving a slippery customer.
Dong trying to control the position here.
Fuisse passes Dong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fuisse controlling the action here. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort. #T2#
Fuisse with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fuisse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dong keeps working.
Dong trying to control here.
Fuisse content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a kimura but Dong is defending it quite comfortably.
Fuisse trying to control from half guard but Dong is working away.
Fuisse is looking to stall here but Dong recovers full guard. #T3#
Dong pulls Fuisse in close to his closed guard and prevents Fuisse from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Dong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dong pulls Fuisse in close to prevent any damage.
Fuisse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dong looking for a sweep. Not yet Dong, not yet.
Dong keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse pushing down on Dong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dong is looking for a sweep. Fuisse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Fuisse perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dong is not content to let Fuisse control the position.
Fuisse controlling the action here.
Dong is trying to maintain the position but Fuisse is very close to passing his half guard.
Dong makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dong.
Fuisse looking to pass the guard.
Fuisse is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Dong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (2) Dong
Dong trying to control but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Fuisse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuisse 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.
Dong wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving. #T6#
Fuisse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dong is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dong passes into half guard.
Fuisse is staying active underneath Dong, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T7#
Dong wants to pass to mount but Fuisse is defending the position.
Fuisse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fuisse.
Dong's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dong stopping the sweep attempt from Fuisse.
Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T8#
Fuisse seems keen to control Dong's posture.
Fuisse is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fuisse seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fuisse is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (4) vs (2) Dong
Fuisse postures up. #SUB2#
Dong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T9#
Fuisse works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fuisse wants to pass to mount but Dong is defending the position.
Fuisse moves into full mount! Dong won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (7) vs (2) Dong
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuisse seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dong is holding on tight.
Fuisse will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fuisse looking to control but Dong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dong tries to hold on but Fuisse postures up.
Fuisse sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Fuisse jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dong is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dong and Fuisse has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T10#
Dong stops Fuisse from passing to mount.
Dong is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dong is looking for a sweep. Fuisse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fuisse working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dong's thigh. Dong counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dong wants to sweep but no luck.
Fuisse wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Dong is adopting a defensive guard.
Fuisse pushes down on Dong's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T11#
Fuisse is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dong!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (10) vs (2) Dong
Dong is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dong gets back to half guard.
Dong slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fuisse 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.
Dong is trying to control the position but Fuisse postures up.
Fuisse trying to control but Dong is working from the bottom.
Fuisse is really struggling to control Dong but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dong looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dong keeping full guard, as Fuisse tries to pass. #T12#
Dong keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dong swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Fuisse drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dong manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fuisse has Dong in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (10) vs (4) Dong
Dong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully. #T13#
Dong controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fuisse can't keep his opponent in guard - Dong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fuisse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fuisse works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dong showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T14#
Dong forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dong has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (10) vs (7) Dong
Fuisse stops Dong from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fuisse takes the fight on points by 10 to 7.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 86     
Date:   Dec 18, 2022





155 cm
17 yrs
130 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 1 wins and 9 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Snowstrinski shoots in and gets a takedown into Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (0) Fuisse
Snowstrinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowstrinski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fuisse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowstrinski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Snowstrinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuisse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fuisse is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fuisse has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (2) Fuisse
Fuisse pushes down on Snowstrinski's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Fuisse seems to be looking for submissions.
Fuisse controlling the action here.
Fuisse trying to control from half guard but Snowstrinski is working away.
Fuisse wants to pass to mount but Snowstrinski is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Snowstrinski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Snowstrinski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the position but Fuisse postures up. #SUB#
Snowstrinski is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Fuisse frees his head nicely. Oh but Snowstrinski has switched to an armbar! Fuisse is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Olaf Snowstrinski!
Olaf Snowstrinski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 77     
Date:   Dec 11, 2022





155 cm
30 yrs
139 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 5 wins and 9 losses; Matt Spanks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Spanks closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Spanks (2) vs (0) Fuisse
Fuisse keeping full guard, as Spanks tries to pass.
Fuisse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spanks wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.
Fuisse controlling Spanks's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanks looking to pass the guard.
Our spies down at at Irish Collar & Elbow Academy (ICE) inform us that Fuisse has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Fuisse wants to sweep here but Spanks controlling him for the moment.
Spanks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse looking to control.
Spanks looking to pass the guard.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Spanks from controlling successfully.
Spanks looking to pass the guard.
Fuisse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spanks manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (2) vs (2) Fuisse#T2#
Spanks is trying to control the position but Fuisse postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fuisse is fighting to break Spanks's control of his arms but Spanks is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Spanks is trying to keep Fuisse in close.
Spanks keeping full guard, as Fuisse tries to pass.
Fuisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Spanks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spanks trying to control the position.
Spanks lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (4) vs (2) Fuisse#SUB2#
Fuisse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spanks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Fuisse trying to control the position.
Spanks is pushing down on Fuisse's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fuisse is fighting to maintain full guard but Spanks has managed to sneak the leg through.
Spanks has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (7) vs (2) Fuisse
Spanks wants to take Fuisse's back here but Fuisse is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Fuisse wants to control but Spanks is having none of it.#T4#
Spanks is trying to take his opponent's back.
Spanks is working hard here to advance position.
Fuisse is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fuisse is squirming around, avoiding Spanks's attempts to control the action.
Spanks takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Spanks (10) vs (2) Fuisse#SUB#
Spanks is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Fuisse is defending well though. Spanks let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Spanks tightening his grip on Fuisse, looking for the choke. #T5#
Spanks is trying to stick to Fuisse's back but Fuisse is turning into Spanks. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Spanks's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fuisse.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (10) vs (4) Fuisse
Spanks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fuisse is one step ahead there.
Spanks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fuisse wants to pass the guard but Spanks is keeping the position.
Fuisse forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Fuisse 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.
Spanks wants to improve his position but Fuisse is controlling well. #T6##SUB2#
Fuisse 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.
Spanks trying to hold on to Fuisse's head to control him but Fuisse postures up.
Spanks is trying to get back to full guard.
Fuisse wants to free his trapped foot but Spanks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Spanks gets back to full guard. #T7#
Spanks 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.
Fuisse controlling from the top position.
Fuisse looking to pass the guard.
Fuisse is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spanks is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (12) vs (4) Fuisse
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck.
Spanks trying to control but Fuisse is working from the bottom. #T8#
Spanks forces his way into half guard.
Fuisse works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spanks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Spanks drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fuisse manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Spanks has Fuisse in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (12) vs (6) Fuisse
Fuisse 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.
Fuisse looking to pass the guard. #T9#
Spanks keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spanks is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Fuisse drops back looking for a leg! Spanks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Spanks manages to kick Fuisse off! Fuisse jumps back into Spanks's guard.
Spanks is trying to keep Fuisse in close.
Fuisse won't allow Spanks to sweep him here.
Spanks 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: Spanks (14) vs (6) Fuisse
Spanks wants to pass to mount but Fuisse is defending the position.
Spanks trying to control the action but Fuisse is working from the bottom. #T10#
Fuisse wants to get back to full guard.
Fuisse trying to control from the bottom.
Spanks moves into full mount! Fuisse won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (17) vs (6) Fuisse
Fuisse is squirming around, avoiding Spanks's attempts to control the action.
Fuisse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spanks trying to control but Fuisse is having none of it. #T11#
Fuisse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spanks trying to control but Fuisse is having none of it.
Fuisse has given up his back. Will we see Spanks going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Spanks (20) vs (6) Fuisse#SUB#
Spanks is looking for the choke from the back position but Fuisse is controlling his hands well. #T12##SUB#
Spanks working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Fuisse can't escape the position.
Fuisse rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fuisse manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fuisse wants to sweep but no luck.
Spanks passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (23) vs (6) Fuisse#SUB#
Spanks wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fuisse, who protects the arm well.
Spanks tries to move into full mount but can't pass Fuisse's legs. #T13#
Spanks works to advance to full mount. Fuisse defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Spanks (25) vs (6) Fuisse
Fuisse regains half guard.
Spanks is looking to advance position but Fuisse won't allow it.
Fuisse is looking to improve his position.
Spanks wants to free his trapped foot but Fuisse is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T14#
Spanks moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (28) vs (6) Fuisse#SUB#
Spanks goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fuisse rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Spanks's guard! Nice work there by Fuisse!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (28) vs (8) Fuisse
Fuisse stopping the sweep attempt from Spanks.
Fuisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Spanks 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.
Spanks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spanks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fuisse manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Spanks (30) vs (8) Fuisse
Fuisse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
Spanks takes the fight on points by 30 to 8.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 75     
Date:   Dec 04, 2022





178 cm
25 yrs
140 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jim Lake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Fuisse fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lake sprawls well initially but Fuisse persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lake (0) vs (2) Fuisse
Lake manages to get to full guard.
Fuisse looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lake wants to sweep here but Fuisse controlling him for the moment.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lake controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lake wants to sweep here but Fuisse controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fuisse is one step ahead there.
Lake really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fuisse slips nicely into half guard.
Fuisse keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1##SUB2#
Fuisse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fuisse tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lake wants to improve his position but Fuisse is controlling well.
Fuisse is thwarting Lake's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Fuisse seems content to control.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but Lake defending well.
Lake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fuisse is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (2) vs (2) Fuisse#SUB#
Lake drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fuisse manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lake has Fuisse in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (2) vs (4) Fuisse
Fuisse stays in close to Lake's body and controls the position. #T2#
Lake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lake is keeping the position for now.
Lake trying to keep a closed guard but Fuisse is proving a slippery customer.
Fuisse controlling from the top position.
Lake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuisse is stalling in the full guard.
Fuisse is pushing down on Lake's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lake is fighting to maintain full guard but Fuisse has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fuisse is looking to advance position but Lake won't allow it.
Fuisse is trying to control the action in half guard but Lake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lake wants to control but Fuisse is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Fuisse works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lake (2) vs (7) Fuisse
Fuisse fails to advance to Lake's back.
Fuisse controlling the pace for now.
Fuisse wants to take his opponent's back but Lake doesn't allow it.
Lake is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fuisse controlling from the full mount.
Fuisse with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Lake is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Lake tries to hold on but Fuisse postures up.
Lake is controlling an arm, preventing Fuisse from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lake is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fuisse controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Fuisse is working for a guillotine from mount but Lake frees his head quite easily.
Lake is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Fuisse is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lake is surviving well by controlling Fuisse's body position as best he can.
Lake regains half guard.
Lake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fuisse won't allow Lake to sweep him here. #T5#
Fuisse passes into half guard.
Lake trying to control from the bottom.
Lake tries to get to full guard but Fuisse has control of the leg.
Lake wants to control but Fuisse is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fuisse uses his free foot to push down on Lake's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lake.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lake (2) vs (10) Fuisse
Fuisse sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fuisse prevents Lake from getting the reversal.
Fuisse controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Fuisse wants to finish this one by submission but Lake is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fuisse. #T6#
Lake is controlling an arm, preventing Fuisse from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lake manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fuisse is keen to just control but Lake is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fuisse is working away from the top position though.
Lake is looking to improve his position.
Lake gets back to full guard.
Lake seems keen to control Fuisse's posture.
Fuisse's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fuisse is one step ahead there. #T7#
Fuisse slips nicely into half guard.
Fuisse is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lake!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lake (2) vs (13) Fuisse
Fuisse wants to take Lake's back here but Lake is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Fuisse controlling the pace for now.
Lake is looking to get to half guard.
Fuisse avoids the attempt from Lake to control.
Fuisse wants to control the pace but Lake is squirming around nicely.
Lake sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lake has managed to free his arm - good work. #T8#
Lake is looking for a sweep. Fuisse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fuisse works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lake (2) vs (16) Fuisse
Lake prevents Fuisse from moving into mount.
Lake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fuisse works to advance to full mount. Lake defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lake (2) vs (18) Fuisse
Fuisse controlling from the full mount.
Fuisse seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Lake is holding on tight.
Fuisse trying to control but Lake is having none of it.
Fuisse tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lake is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Fuisse content just to control the position here.
Lake wants to control but Fuisse is having none of it.
Fuisse content just to control the position here.
Fuisse can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lake is looking to escape.
Lake is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Fuisse is working for a guillotine from mount but Lake frees his head quite easily.
Lake working to try and regain half guard. #T10#
Lake is squirming around, avoiding Fuisse's attempts to control the action.
Lake has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Lake (2) vs (21) Fuisse#SUB2#
Fuisse has got one arm under Lake's chin. This could be trouble... Lake trying to control the other hand but Fuisse gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Lake has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jacob Fuisse!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 68     
Date:   Nov 20, 2022





174 cm
19 yrs
166 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 2 wins and 1 losses; Gregory Rodriguez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Fuisse has picked Rodriguez up - he's going for a ride! Fuisse dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rodriguez (0) vs (2) Fuisse#SUB2#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Fuisse is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rodriguez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fuisse.
Rodriguez is refusing to be controlled, as Fuisse sits in half guard.
Fuisse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rodriguez tries to get to full guard but Fuisse has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez manages to get to full guard.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully. #T1#
Fuisse looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Rodriguez is looking for a triangle but Fuisse pushes his legs off easily.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse preventing the sweep.
Rodriguez is working hard here to advance position.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodriguez is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rodriguez (2) vs (2) Fuisse
Fuisse wants to sweep here but Rodriguez controlling him for the moment.
Rodriguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuisse is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuisse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodriguez is one step ahead there. #T2#
Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.
Rodriguez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriguez (5) vs (2) Fuisse
Rodriguez advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Rodriguez (7) vs (2) Fuisse#SUB#
Rodriguez quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Rodriguez but it's paid off an Fuisse is forced to tap! Nice work by Rodriguez.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregory Rodriguez!
Post fight, Gregory Rodriguez stared into the camera and said 'RoboCop is coming for EVERYONE!! The Lightweight division is MINE'.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 66     
Date:   Nov 13, 2022





185 cm
25 yrs
177 lbs



165 cm
23 yrs
140 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 9 losses; Silas T Berry!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fuisse shoots in looking for a takedown but Berry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fuisse's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Berry closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (0) vs (2) Berry
Berry trying to move into half guard but instead Fuisse has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (2) Berry
Fuisse won't allow Berry to sweep him here.
Berry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuisse trying to control but Berry is working from the bottom.
Berry looking for a sweep. Not yet Berry, not yet.
Berry keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse is pushing down on Berry's leg trying to pass to half guard. Berry is fighting to maintain full guard but Fuisse has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuisse tries to pass to full mount but Berry defends it. #T1#
Fuisse with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fuisse works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (5) vs (2) Berry
Fuisse trying to control but Berry is having none of it.
Berry 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.#SUB#
Berry is defending against the submission attempts here by Fuisse.
Fuisse stalling.
Fuisse is stalling here. Berry is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fuisse seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Berry has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fuisse (5) vs (6) Berry#T2#
Berry wants to control but Fuisse is keeping him busy.
Fuisse is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Berry looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fuisse manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (7) vs (6) Berry#T3#
Fuisse is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Berry reverses the position - he's now on top in Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (7) vs (8) Berry
Fuisse wants to hit a sweep here but Berry passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fuisse there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (7) vs (11) Berry
Fuisse wants to control but Berry is having none of it.#SUB2#
Berry swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fuisse is now in Berry's guard. A big mistake from Berry there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (9) vs (11) Berry
Fuisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Berry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuisse will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Fuisse tries to free his leg and advance position but Berry is retaining full guard.
Berry trying to keep a closed guard but Fuisse is proving a slippery customer.
Berry keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse stays in close to Berry's body and controls the position.
Berry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fuisse wants to control from the top but Berry keeps moving.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berry is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fuisse'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.
Berry keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Berry wants to sweep here but Fuisse controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Fuisse trying to control but Berry is working from the bottom.
Fuisse slips nicely into half guard.
Fuisse is trying to control. Berry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fuisse is looking to stall here but Berry recovers full guard.
Fuisse looking to sit in guard and control but Berry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (9) vs (13) Berry
Fuisse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (11) vs (13) Berry
Fuisse engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T6#
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Fuisse has gone for a leg lock! Berry slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (11) vs (15) Berry
Berry pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse is trying to control the position but Berry postures up. #SUB#
Fuisse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fuisse working a defensive guard but Berry manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (11) vs (18) Berry#T7#
Fuisse manages to work his way to half guard, despite Berry's best efforts.
Berry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fuisse is staying active underneath Berry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fuisse trying to control here.
Fuisse is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T8#
Fuisse is pressing down on Berry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fuisse is adopting a defensive guard.
Fuisse is trying to control the position but Berry postures up.
Fuisse pulls Berry in to control the position.
Berry is pushing down on Fuisse's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fuisse is fighting to maintain full guard but Berry has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fuisse keeping hold of Berry's head, controlling as best he can.
Berry slows the pace down in half guard. #T9#
Fuisse gets back to full guard.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Berry from controlling successfully.
Fuisse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Berry manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (13) vs (18) Berry#T10#
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berry is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Berry is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (13) vs (20) Berry
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Berry from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Berry defends well.
Fuisse has Berry pulled in close to control his posture. #T11#
Fuisse continues to stall.
Fuisse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Berry from controlling successfully. #T12##SUB#
Berry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fuisse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berry has managed to get both his arms back between Fuisse's legs - danger averted.
Fuisse 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.
Fuisse pulls Berry in close to his closed guard and prevents Berry from doing any damage or advancing position.
Berry's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Berry is looking to pass into half guard but Fuisse pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fuisse is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (15) vs (20) Berry#T13#
Berry bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (15) vs (22) Berry
Fuisse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fuisse bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Berry's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (17) vs (22) Berry#SUB2#
Berry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fuisse controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berry is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse is pushing down on Berry's leg trying to pass to half guard. Berry is fighting to maintain full guard but Fuisse has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Berry has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura here. #T14#
Fuisse stalling.
Berry is refusing to be controlled, as Fuisse sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Berry manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Fuisse drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Berry manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fuisse has Berry in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (17) vs (24) Berry
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berry wants to control from the top but Fuisse keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Berry wins on points by 24 to 17.

 

Event: Stepping Stone 61     
Date:   Nov 06, 2022





185 cm
25 yrs
177 lbs



177 cm
19 yrs
153 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Matthew Bandini!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fuisse.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fuisse (4) vs (0) Bandini
Bandini gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuisse (6) vs (0) Bandini
Bandini tries to reverse the position but Fuisse maintains control.#SUB#
Fuisse jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bandini manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bandini wants to control but Fuisse postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Fuisse tries for a kimura but Bandini is defending well.
Bandini tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuisse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fuisse trying to control the action but Bandini is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse laying and praying for a moment but Bandini takes advantage and regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuisse trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but Bandini defending well. #SUB#
Fuisse seems to be looking for submissions.
Fuisse works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (9) vs (0) Bandini
Bandini holds on to Fuisse as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Bandini slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bandini trying to control from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Bandini actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Fuisse 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. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bandini has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Bandini looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fuisse is working for a kimura but Bandini is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura here.
Fuisse is looking to advance position but Bandini won't allow it. #T3#
Fuisse is looking to stall here but Bandini recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Bandini had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuisse defends it easily.
Fuisse trying to control but Bandini is working from the bottom.
Bandini trying to keep a closed guard but Fuisse is proving a slippery customer.
Fuisse showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Fuisse content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Bandini has locked up a guillotine! Bandini's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Fuisse is holding on here and Bandini must be using up a lot of energy. Fuisse has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Bandini gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matthew Bandini!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 59     
Date:   Oct 30, 2022





155 cm
16 yrs
130 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 0 wins and 4 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Snowstrinski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (0) Fuisse
Snowstrinski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fuisse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowstrinski pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowstrinski pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back.
Fuisse wants to get back to full guard.
Fuisse wants to control but Snowstrinski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Snowstrinski trying to control from half guard but Fuisse is working away. #SUB#
Snowstrinski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fuisse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Snowstrinski trying to control from half guard but Fuisse is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuisse tries to roll over but Snowstrinski keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is working for a kimura but Fuisse is defending it quite comfortably.
Fuisse trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up. #SUB2#
Fuisse actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fuisse has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB#
Snowstrinski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fuisse sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Snowstrinski seems to be working for a kimura but Fuisse defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura but Fuisse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowstrinski to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowstrinski pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Fuisse is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fuisse is concentrating on defense, preventing Snowstrinski from advancing position.
Snowstrinski wants to pass the guard but Fuisse is defending well.
Snowstrinski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fuisse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fuisse is just riding it out for now. Snowstrinski eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Snowstrinski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4##SUB2#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowstrinski pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Fuisse is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Snowstrinski is tapping! Great win for Fuisse!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jacob Fuisse!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 54     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022





180 cm
25 yrs
164 lbs



185 cm
25 yrs
177 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 2 wins and 2 losses; John Jameson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Jacob Fuisse!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jameson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fuisse defends well and Jameson ends up having to push Fuisse into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fuisse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jameson defends it well.#TD#
Jameson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Fuisse drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fuisse jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Jameson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fuisse should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jameson has tightened it up now! Fuisse should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Jameson!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 51     
Date:   Oct 16, 2022





185 cm
25 yrs
177 lbs



183 cm
18 yrs
191 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Beaver Shaver!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fuisse enables Shaver to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fuisse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuisse (0) vs (2) Shaver
Fuisse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shaver tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuisse is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaver works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fuisse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fuisse.
Fuisse seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fuisse keeping moving, preventing Shaver from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fuisse is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shaver passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fuisse actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaver pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB#
Fuisse looking for a kimura from the bottom but Shaver passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (0) vs (5) Shaver
Shaver trying to control the action but Fuisse is working from the bottom.
Fuisse is looking to reverse the position.
Shaver tries to advance to mount but Fuisse denies him.
Fuisse is looking for a sweep.
Fuisse is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fuisse struggling a bit here.
Fuisse is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Shaver is trying to get an arm triangle but Fuisse is defending well.
Fuisse manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (2) vs (5) Shaver#SUB#
Fuisse is working for a kimura but Shaver is defending it quite comfortably. #T3##SUB#
Fuisse seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Fuisse seems to be looking for submissions.
Shaver moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fuisse stands and throws Shaver's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (5) vs (5) Shaver
Shaver regains half guard.
Fuisse is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (8) vs (5) Shaver
Shaver is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Fuisse swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Shaver is now in Fuisse's guard. A big mistake from Fuisse there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (8) vs (7) Shaver#T4#
Shaver pushes down on Fuisse's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions off his back.
Shaver is trying to control the action in half guard but Fuisse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fuisse gets back to full guard. #T5##SUB#
Fuisse has his foot on Shaver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaver works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Fuisse working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shaver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shaver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Fuisse has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shaver 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 Fuisse.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (8) vs (10) Shaver
Fuisse is trying to work for a sweep but Shaver has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuisse (8) vs (12) Shaver
Fuisse is trying desperately to improve position.
Fuisse tries to hold on but Shaver postures up.
Fuisse is trying to reverse the position but instead Shaver has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Fuisse (8) vs (15) Shaver#T6##SUB2#
Shaver tightening his grip on Fuisse, looking for the choke.
Will Shaver go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Well, with Shaver on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Fuisse is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Shaver working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Shaver trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Fuisse rolls, trying to escape but Shaver keeps control of the position. #T7#
Fuisse prevents Shaver from getting a body triangle.
Shaver is hanging on to Fuisse's back as he tries to escape.
Shaver trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Fuisse doesn't escape.
Fuisse tries to roll but Shaver sticks to his back.
Fuisse staying busy and making it hard for Shaver to control.
Fuisse can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Fuisse is trying to roll into a better position but Shaver has get a rear naked choke and Fuisse is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Beaver Shaver!

 

Event: Stepping Stone 45     
Date:   Oct 09, 2022





185 cm
25 yrs
177 lbs



183 cm
19 yrs
170 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jacob Fuisse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Ricky Peyton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Peyton pushes Fuisse up against the cage in a clinch.
Peyton tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Peyton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fuisse uses from the top position.
Fuisse looking to pass the guard.
Peyton tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Peyton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fuisse controlling from the top position.
Peyton keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Fuisse stopping the sweep attempt from Peyton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuisse passes Peyton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fuisse wants to pass to mount but Peyton is defending the position. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura here. #T1#
Peyton is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peyton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fuisse wants to control from the top but Peyton keeps moving.
Peyton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Peyton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuisse doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuisse manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peyton keeping moving, preventing Fuisse from controlling successfully.
Peyton trying to keep a closed guard but Fuisse is proving a slippery customer. #T2##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Peyton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peyton looks winded!
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuisse 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.
Fuisse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fuisse pushes down on Peyton's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura but Peyton is defending well. #SUB#
Fuisse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Peyton sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but Peyton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fuisse to get the leverage.
Fuisse trying to mount his opponent but Peyton defends it.
Fuisse moves into full mount! Peyton won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (3) vs (0) Peyton
Peyton 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.#T3#
Peyton works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Peyton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuisse doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuisse manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fuisse pushes down on Peyton's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peyton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fuisse.
Peyton won't allow Fuisse to pass to mount. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but Peyton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fuisse to get the leverage.
Peyton 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.#SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura but Peyton is defending well. #SUB#
Fuisse is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Peyton sees it coming and defends easily.
Peyton is looking to control Fuisse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peyton avoid being mounted?#T4##SUB#
Fuisse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peyton is trying to maintain the position but Fuisse is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Fuisse is working for a kimura but Peyton is defending it quite comfortably.
Fuisse working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Peyton's thigh. Peyton counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T5#
Peyton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fuisse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Fuisse has gone for a leg lock! Peyton slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (3) vs (2) Peyton
Peyton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fuisse is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Peyton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fuisse looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fuisse looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fuisse!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fuisse (7) vs (2) Peyton
Fuisse working away.#SUB#
Fuisse tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Peyton is looking for a sweep.#T6##SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Peyton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fuisse working away.#SUB#
Fuisse thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fuisse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peyton keeps working.
Peyton is looking to regain half guard here but Fuisse keeps moving and retains side control.
Peyton can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Peyton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Fuisse tries for a kimura but Peyton is defending well. #T7#
Peyton is trying to control Fuisse's posture but Fuisse avoids it.
Fuisse wants to control but Peyton is keeping him busy.
Peyton is trying to improve his position.
Peyton is not content to let Fuisse control the position. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Peyton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Peyton prevents Fuisse from moving into mount. #T8#
Peyton struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Fuisse thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fuisse wants to control but Peyton is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Fuisse tries for a kimura but Peyton is defending well.
Peyton is trying to get back to half guard.
Peyton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Fuisse wants to work for an arm triangle but Peyton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Peyton has managed to free his arm - good work. #T9#
Peyton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Fuisse seems to be looking for submissions.
Peyton is looking to control Fuisse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Peyton avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fuisse is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Peyton is staying active underneath Fuisse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fuisse working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Peyton's thigh. Peyton counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Fuisse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peyton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10##SUB2#
Peyton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peyton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fuisse is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Fuisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peyton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fuisse has managed to get both his arms back between Peyton's legs - danger averted.
Fuisse wants to pass the guard but Peyton is keeping the position.
Fuisse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Peyton's guard. #SUB#
Fuisse is looking for a kimura but Peyton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fuisse to get the leverage. #T11##SUB#
Fuisse is trying to work for a kimura but Peyton is defending well. #SUB#
Fuisse is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Peyton is just riding it out for now. Fuisse eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Fuisse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fuisse is thwarting Peyton's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Fuisse 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.
Peyton trying to control from the bottom. #T12##SUB#
Fuisse is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Peyton is just riding it out for now. Fuisse eventually gives up the hold.
Fuisse wants to advance to full mount but Peyton doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peyton is keeping the position for now.
Fuisse trying to control but Peyton is working from the bottom.
Fuisse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peyton is keeping the position for now. #T13#
Peyton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fuisse's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuisse (7) vs (4) Peyton#SUB#
Fuisse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peyton is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Fuisse is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Fuisse looking for a guillotine here but Peyton defends easily.
Peyton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (7) vs (7) Peyton
Fuisse is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fuisse sneaks back into half guard.#T14##SUB2#
Peyton is working for a submission of some sort.
Peyton moves into full mount! Fuisse won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuisse (7) vs (10) Peyton
Fuisse slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Fuisse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fuisse tries to get to full guard but Peyton has control of the leg.
Peyton is trying to control the action in half guard but Fuisse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peyton wins on points by 10 to 7.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 30, 2022
#R1#
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Fuisse closes the distance but Robinson moves to the side
and Robinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fuisse thinking.
Robinson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fuisses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fuisse wants to clinch.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch lands to the side of Fuisse 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robinson lands with a nice combination. Fuisse backs away looking to recover.
Robinson jabs at Fuisse's body.
Fuisse stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Fuisse takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Fuisse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Robinson is able to avoid easily.
Fuisse gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Fuisse closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fuisse lands some shots froms side control.
Fuisse scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Robinson to see if he's OK.
Robinson is trying to get back to half guard.
Fuisse working away.
Robinson is trying to escape the position but Fuisse is controlling the position.
Fuisse wants to stand but Robinson is controlling his arm.#T2#
Robinson taking a bit of punishment here - Fuisse scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Fuisse has hold of Robinson's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Robinson seems comfortable defending it but Fuisse has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Robinson is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Robinson is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fuisse couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacob Fuisse!

 

 
 
 
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