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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Demetriou throws a hook to the side of Amiga's head but Amiga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amiga counters with a body kick.
Demetriou misses the jab.
Despite the aggression on Amiga's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
Amiga is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Demetriou's half guard.#SUB#
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Amiga really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Demetriou. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Demetriou is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Amiga pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demetriou is trying to maintain the position but Amiga is very close to passing his half guard.
Demetriou controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Demetriou trying to control here.
#T1##SUB#
Demetriou has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Amiga. Oh but Demetriou has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Amiga goes limp - he's gone! Demetriou jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ionas Demetriou!
After the fight, Ionas Demetriou was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Grip closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Demetriou's guard.
Grip is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Grip sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Demetriou doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Grip paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Demetriou - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ionas Demetriou!
A less than humble Ionas Demetriou misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Demetriou thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Brovold looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Demetriou looking for submissions off his back.
Demetriou is trying to maintain the position but Brovold is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Brovold seems to be looking for submissions.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Brovold is controlling well.
Brovold is trying to control. Demetriou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Brovold is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Demetriou tries to roll over but Brovold keeps him under control.
Demetriou 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.#T1#
Brovold trying to control the pace.
Demetriou is looking to control Brovold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Demetriou avoid being mounted?
Brovold is pressing down on Demetriou's thigh, looking to free his foot. Demetriou is holding on for now. #SUB#
Demetriou looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Demetriou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Demetriou trying to control but Brovold postures up.
#SUB2#
Brovold seems to be working for a kimura but Demetriou defends the submission attempt.
Demetriou trying to hold on to Brovold's head to control him but Brovold postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brovold trying to mount his opponent but Demetriou defends it. #SUB2#
Brovold is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Demetriou is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brovold pulls his head out easily.
Demetriou trying to hold on to Brovold's head to control him but Brovold postures up.
Brovold works his way into full mount!
Demetriou tries to hold on but Brovold postures up.#T3##SUB2#
Brovold is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Demetriou is surviving well by controlling Brovold's body position as best he can.
Demetriou gets back to half guard.
Demetriou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brovold is working away from the top position though.
We've been informed that Brovold has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brovold tries to pass the half guard into mount. Demetriou knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Demetriou is looking to improve his position.
Demetriou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Demetriou.#SUB#
Demetriou is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brovold is aware though and is defending well.
Demetriou is trying to control the position but Brovold postures up. #SUB#
Demetriou working for a triangle but Brovold defends it easily.
#T4#
Demetriou controls Brovold momentarily but Brovold frees himself.
Demetriou can't keep his opponent in guard - Brovold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Demetriou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brovold is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Brovold is working for a kimura but Demetriou is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Brovold in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Demetriou tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Brovold!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Knut Brovold!
Knut Brovold bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 85
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Billy Danner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Ionas Demetriou!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Demetriou wants to clinch up but Danner keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Danner pushes Demetriou up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Danner has picked Demetriou up - he's going for a ride! Danner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Danner (2) vs (0) Demetriou
Demetriou is looking for a sweep. Danner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danner works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Danner (5) vs (0) Demetriou
Danner takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Demetriou is desperately trying to improve his position but Danner has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demetriou has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Danner (8) vs (0) Demetriou
Demetriou tries to escape but Danner has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Demetriou is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Demetriou trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Danner tightening his grip on Demetriou, looking for the choke.
Danner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Demetriou can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Demetriou preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Danner.
Danner gets his hands free as Demetriou looks to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demetriou can't escape the position.
Danner not allowing Demetriou to control his hands.
Danner keeps control of the position as Demetriou tries to break free.
Demetriou manages to reverse the position and now he's in Danner's guard. Nice work there by Demetriou.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danner (8) vs (2) Demetriou#T2#
Demetriou trying to control the position from guard on top but Danner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Demetriou trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Demetriou looking to sit in guard and control but Danner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danner (10) vs (2) Demetriou
Danner pushes down on Demetriou's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Demetriou wants to control but Danner is keeping busy.
#T3#
Demetriou wants to sweep but Danner has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Danner (13) vs (2) Demetriou
Demetriou tries to improve position but can't.
Danner is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Demetriou will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Demetriou is trying to improve his position.
Danner takes a little break here. Demetriou wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
You can see the frustration on Demetriou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Demetriou is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Demetriou's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Danner is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Demetriou's shoulder. That is not cool.
Demetriou wants to control but Danner postures up.#T5#
Danner just content to control the position. #SUB#
Demetriou wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Danner has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Demetriou's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Demetriou is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Danner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Billy Danner!
Our winner, Billy Danner, 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. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 80
Date: Dec 11, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Ionas Demetriou! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Zeke Mafner!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Demetriou tries to clinch there but Mafner circles away.
#TD2#
Mafner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Demetriou (0) vs (4) Mafner#SUB2#
Mafner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Demetriou, who protects the arm well.
Demetriou is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Mafner is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Demetriou has escaped the position, nice work there.
Demetriou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Demetriou regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Demetriou is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Mafner frees his head nicely. Oh but Demetriou has switched to an armbar! Mafner is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ionas Demetriou!
Ionas Demetriou decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 72
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Glen Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ionas Demetriou!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Barnes clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Barnes tightens his grip and picks Demetriou up, before dumping him to the ground. Demetriou manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Demetriou#SUB2#
Barnes is posturing up here but Demetriou has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Barnes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Barnes has to tap! Slick submission there by Demetriou!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ionas Demetriou!
Ionas Demetriou 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. |
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Event:
SSG Thanksgiving
Date: Nov 27, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rafa Peziev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ionas Demetriou!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Demetriou gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Demetriou has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Peziev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Peziev prevents a takedown attempt there.
Demetriou is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peziev gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rafa Peziev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ionas Demetriou.#TD#
Peziev turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Peziev manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Peziev (4) vs (0) Demetriou
Demetriou being controlled for a moment.
Demetriou tries to buck Peziev off but Peziev is having none of it.#SUB#
Peziev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Demetriou knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Demetriou tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Peziev presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Peziev (6) vs (0) Demetriou
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Peziev working for a submission but Demetriou is keeping him at bay.
Peziev wants to take his opponent's back but Demetriou doesn't allow it.
Peziev could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Demetriou is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Peziev is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Peziev extends the arm and Demetriou is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafa Peziev!
A victorious Rafa Peziev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Amiga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Demetriou.
A quick step to the side and Amiga tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Amiga closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Amiga is thwarting Demetriou's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Amiga is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Amiga is controlling well.
Amiga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Demetriou on the ground.#T1#
Demetriou trying to hold on to Amiga's head to control him but Amiga postures up.
#SUB2#
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Demetriou is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demetriou is looking to improve his position.
Demetriou is still trying to improve position.
Demetriou trying to control but Amiga postures up.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Amiga is controlling well.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Demetriou is trying to maintain the position but Amiga is very close to passing his half guard.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Amiga is controlling well.
#T3##SUB2#
Demetriou looking for submissions off his back.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Amiga is controlling well.
Demetriou trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Demetriou with that takedown attempt.
And Amiga counters with a quick kick to the body but Demetriou blocks it.
Demetriou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amiga as he avoids it easily.
Gakus Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ionas Demetriou.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Demetriou fails with a takedown attempt.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Demetriou avoids it.#TD#
Amiga drives through with a takedown into Demetriou's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Demetriou is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Demetriou looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Amiga is defending well. Demetriou quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Amiga has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Demetriou celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ionas Demetriou!
A very excited looking Ionas Demetriou 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. |
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