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Event:
UCF 24: Thorn v Casbon
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Anders moves away and avoids it.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones moves away from the strike by Anders.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anders.
A countering left hand to the body from Jones misses.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anders.
Anders misses with a looping right.#KD#
Anders lands a head kick that stumbles Jones and the fighters go to the mat. #CUT#It looks like Muthafucka Jones has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anders sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Anders missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anders is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Anders working the head and body with strikes.
Anders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Anders takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anders is looking to pass Jones's guard but actually Jones recovers to full guard.
Anders connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anders controls the pace.
Anders postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Anders is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT#That has opened up Muthafucka Jones's cut even more.
Anders landing some decent shots from guard.
Anders working some strikes from top position.
Anders trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anders manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3#
Jones won't allow Anders to sweep him here.
Jones postures up.
Anders thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Anders is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Anders is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Anders seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones gets full guard.#T4#
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anders is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
Jones keeping full guard, as Anders tries to pass.
Anders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anders is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryk Anders dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Muthafucka Jones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jones avoids the head kick by Anders.
Anders misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Anders bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.#CUT#The cut above Muthafucka Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Anders attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Anders. Anders gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones lands with a straight right. Anders didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders throws an off balance right hand
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anders rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Anders is rocked!
Anders walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Anders limp body while Jones jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Muthafucka Jones!
A relieved looking Muthafucka Jones thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
UCF 11: Santoro v Galvarino
Date: Mar 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Anders throws a poor cross that misses
and Mulroney counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Anders.
Mulroney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Mulroney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anders appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mulroney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anders finds it's way round the side to connect with Mulroney's head.
Mulroney connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anders momentarily.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Mulroney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Anders fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mulroney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mulroney throws a right hand that misses
and Anders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Mulroney cracks Anders with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anders loads up on a big right hand but Mulroney slips the punch.
Mulroney is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Anders misses.
Mulroney scores with a nice strike.
Anders steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mulroney.
Mulroney misses with a few strikes there.
Anders takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anders misses with an uppercut. Mulroney saw that one coming.
Anders 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.
Anders swings widly with a right hand
and Mulroney counters with a stiff right hand.
Anders shoots for a takedown but Mulroney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mulroney misses with a hook. Anders ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Anders. Those never looked like landing.
Mulroney swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Anders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulroney drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Anders right on the button. Anders goes down! Mulroney follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mulroney gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fergal Mulroney!
A very excited looking Fergal Mulroney 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.
In defeat, Ryk Anders stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
MMAH 108
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Galvarino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A left lands for Galvarino.#CUT#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Galvarino throws a combination. Anders tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Galvarino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Galvarino.
Anders throws a right hand that Galvarino ducks under and follows up with a left that Galvarino also avoids with ease.
Galvarino throwing a counter right hand but Anders manages to avoid it.
Galvarino moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Anders with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Galvarino to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anders swings widly with a right hand
and Anders takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Anders is rocked!
Anders get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Anders stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Galvarino runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mapuche Galvarino!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mapuche Galvarino waved his t-shirt featuring Silverguard Outfitters 🛡's logo in front of the cameras.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
MMAH 101 Christmas Showdown
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hendricks misses with a series of wild punches.
Anders looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hendricks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hendricks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anders.
Anders misses with a straight right.
Anders throws an off balance right hand
and Hendricks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anders jabs at Hendricks's body.#TD2#
Anders closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hendricks's guard.
Anders won't allow Hendricks to get back to his feet.
Anders wants to control from the top but Hendricks keeps moving.
Hendricks is pulling down on Anders's head to control his posture.
Anders trying to control but Hendricks is working from the bottom. #T1#
Anders stands and throws Hendricks's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Anders working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hendricks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Anders trying to control the action but Hendricks is working from the bottom.
Anders throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hendricks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anders on the ground.#T2#
Anders trying to control the action but Hendricks is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hendricks is avoiding damage well.
Anders throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hendricks works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Anders is keen to just control but Hendricks is a slippery customer.#T3#
Anders thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hendricks's head.
Hendricks won't allow Anders to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anders sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Anders tries to pass to full mount but Hendricks defends it.
Anders controlling the action here.
Hendricks wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hendricks tries to kick Anders off but Anders keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hendricks defending well as Anders loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Anders closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hendricks quickly recovers to half guard.
Ground and pound from Anders. #SUB2#
Anders is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anders looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hendricks is staying active underneath Anders, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hendricks is doing well to control the position and prevent Anders from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryk Anders dominated that round.
That's time! Hendricks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Anders moves into the clinch.
Anders lands a hook that snaps the head of Hendricks backwards.
Anders has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anders keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hendricks's efforts to push away.
Hendricks tries to break the clinch but Anders is controlling the position.
Hendricks can't break the clinch.
Hendricks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anders's elbow.
Anders lands with a right to the head.
Anders swings wildly with an uppercut but Hendricks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anders throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anders is defending well for now.
Hendricks is trying to break the clinch but Anders is controlling him.
Hendricks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hendricks tries to circle away but Anders has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Anders misses with the head strike.
Anders cracks Hendricks with a nice body shot.
Anders lands with a short shot to the head.
Anders unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hendricks prevents a body shot from Anders. #BC#
Hendricks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Anders as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot by Anders.
Hendricks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Anders lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hendricks doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#Hendricks is rocked!
Anders buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oh Hendricks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hendricks glances at the clock... BAM! Anders nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Hendricks crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Hendricks is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryk Anders!
After winning the bout, Ryk Anders thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
MMAH 92
Date: Nov 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Merali throws a head kick that misses.
Merali gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anders connects with a good right hand that stumbles Merali. Merali circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Dante Merali has been cut.
Merali on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anders connects with a leg kick.
Anders ducks under a wild hook from Merali.
Anders thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anders with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Merali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Merali on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Merali throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Merali is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anders drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Merali's head, knocking him out cold! Anders is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryk Anders!
During a confident post fight interview, Ryk Anders thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
MMAH 86
Date: Oct 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Mulroney misses with a left hand #CL#
and Anders counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Anders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mulroney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mulroney connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mulroney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Anders gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anders fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mulroney checks it well.
Anders connects with a crisp jab.
Mulroney fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anders on the side of the head.
Mulroney takes a swing at Anders's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mulroney's sensitive parts.
Anders throws a hook but Mulroney avoids it easily.
Anders takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mulroney, as that shot connected.
Mulroney has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Anders throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anders takes one to the chin there.
Anders's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mulroney connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anders scrambles back to his feet.
Anders misses with the combination.
#T1#
Anders throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mulroney scores with a jab to the body.
Anders takes one to the chin there.
Mulroney sizes up Anders with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anders looks for the body kick but Mulroney saw that one coming.
Anders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mulroney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mulroney fails to land with a series of punches.
Anders throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mulroney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anders walks into a stiff left hand from Mulroney.
Anders waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mulroney.
Mulroney throws a jab when Anders was well out of range.
Anders on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Mulroney lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anders doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mulroney, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#Anders is rocked!
Anders ducks into an uppercut from Mulroney and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fergal Mulroney!
During a confident post fight interview, Fergal Mulroney thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Anders throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jay lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jay lands a lovely overhand right.
Anders misses with a hook
and Jay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anders connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anders misses with a body kick.
Jay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
Jay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anders.
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!
Good shot there by Anders.#CUT2#It looks like Rock Jay has been cut.
Jay blocks a head kick by Anders.
Jay punishes Anders's body with a nice straight punch.
Anders misses with a leg kick.
Anders throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jay blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Jay takes a swing at Anders's ribcage but misses.
Anders fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Jay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jay lands a jab to the nose.
Anders jabs Jay right on the nose. Jay blinks but takes it well.
Jay misses with an uppercut. Anders saw that one coming.
Jay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anders blocks the body kick.
Anders takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That kick from Jay tenderised Anders's leg. Anders is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rock Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jay lands with a right hand.
Jay throws a body shot but no joy.
Anders keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Anders misses.
A swing and a miss from Anders.#T2#
Jay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anders.
Jay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anders.
Anders paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jay throws a leg kick which misses Anders's front leg but catches the back leg as Anders tries to avoid it.
Anders displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jay throws out the jab.
Anders with the counter takedown but Jay avoids it easily.
Jay looks to land a combination. Anders sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Jay connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anders's hands.
Anders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jay.
Jay throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jay tried to score with a low kick but Anders checks it.
Jay misses with a body kick.
Rock Jay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay lands a nice hook to Anders's body. Anders takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anders stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jay.
Jay throws a right and a left that Anders avoids nicely.
A cross from Jay lands.#T3#
Jay lands with an uppercut that bounces Anders off the cage and back into range.
Jay just misses with a punch to the body.
Anders fails to land with a series of punches.
Jay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice takedown defense from Jay. No joy for Anders on that attempt.
We've been informed that Anders has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Anders throws the left hand but Jay avoids the punch easily.
Anders throws a hook but Jay avoids it easily.
Jay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anders fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Anders moves out of range of the body kick.
Jay keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anders throws a shot from downtown. Jay moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Jay.
Jay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jay misses the shot to the body.
Anders on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Jay misses.
Anders staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jay misses with a jab to the body
and Anders counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Anders connects with a body shot that sends Jay's belly button to the back.
Anders's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anders shoots for a takedown but Jay saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rock Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryk Anders.
Anders throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay.
Jay connects with a leg kick.
Anders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jay swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC#Anders is rocked!
Jay throws a quick head kick that knocks Anders silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Jay is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rock Jay!
In defeat, Ryk Anders stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
TPG 004
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Ryk Anders! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Benny Darius!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Anders moves into the clinch.
Darius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Darius wants a takedown.
Anders prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ryk Anders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Benny Darius.#TD2#
Darius wants the takedown. Anders is fighting it off but Darius persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Anders's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anders (0) vs (2) Darius
Anders tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anders bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Darius's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (2) vs (2) Darius
Anders advances to half guard.
Darius trying to hold on to Anders's head to control him but Anders postures up.
#SUB#
Anders 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.
Darius is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Darius avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders is looking to take a break and control but Darius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darius manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Darius is trying to control the position but Anders postures up. #SUB2#
Darius is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anders is aware though and is defending well.
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anders looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Anders drops back looking for a leg! Darius is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Darius manages to kick Anders off! Anders jumps back into Darius's guard.
Anders stopping the sweep attempt from Darius.
Anders stays in close to Darius's body and controls the position.
Darius trying to keep a closed guard but Anders is proving a slippery customer.
Anders is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T2##SUB2#
Darius throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anders sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Darius is adopting a defensive guard.
Darius trying to control the position.
Anders showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Darius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Darius swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Darius is looking for a triangle but Anders pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Darius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders forces his way into half guard.
Anders slows the pace down in half guard.
Anders looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Darius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Darius is defending against the submission attempts here by Anders.
Darius looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Anders seems to be working for a kimura but Darius defends the submission attempt.
Anders wants to take a breather but Darius is having none of it.
Darius wants to get back to full guard.
Darius gets back to full guard.
Anders advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (5) vs (2) Darius#T4#
Darius is looking to regain half guard here but Anders keeps moving and retains side control.
Darius gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Darius keeps working.
Anders is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Darius is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Darius moves into full guard.
Anders trying to control but Darius is working from the bottom.
Darius pulls Anders in close to his closed guard and prevents Anders from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Darius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Anders engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Darius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Darius had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anders defends it easily.
Darius can't keep his opponent in guard - Anders advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Darius is looking to improve his position.
Anders looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anders is keen to just control but Darius is a slippery customer.#T6#
Darius wants to get back to full guard.
Anders trying to control the pace.
Anders wants to control but Darius is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Anders is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anders trying to pass the guard but Darius defending well.
Darius wants to control but Anders is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Darius is defending against the submission attempts here by Anders.
Darius is looking for a sweep. Anders is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Anders is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Darius is trying to maintain the position but Anders is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Darius manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T7#
Anders stands and throws Darius's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (8) vs (2) Darius
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Darius keeps working. #SUB#
Anders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders wants to control but Darius is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Darius's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Darius seems a little lost for a moment, as Anders dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Anders tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Darius's face as Anders controls the position.
Anders wants to control but Darius is keeping him busy.
Darius manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T8#
Darius is controlling Anders's trapped leg to prevent Anders from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Anders is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Darius doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anders.
Anders tries to pass the half guard into mount. Darius knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Anders is trying to control the action in half guard but Darius is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Darius trying to control from the bottom.
Anders not doing much here.
Anders prevents Darius from improving his position.#SUB2#
Darius is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anders pulls his head out easily.
Darius is refusing to be controlled, as Anders sits in half guard.
Darius moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T9#
Darius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anders trying to control but Darius is working from the bottom.
Anders sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Darius had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anders defends it easily.
Anders 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.
Darius wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Darius has his foot on Anders's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anders works his way back into a safe position though.#T10#
Anders wants to pass the guard but Darius is keeping the position.
Anders forces his way into half guard.
Anders prevents Darius from improving his position.
Anders controlling the action here.
Darius trying to control from the bottom.
Anders trying to control the action but Darius is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Anders is working for a submission of some sort.
Anders is pressing down on Darius's thigh, looking to free his foot. Darius is holding on for now.
Anders frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (11) vs (2) Darius
Darius tries to lock up and control but Anders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T11##SUB#
Anders is working for a guillotine from mount but Darius frees his head quite easily.
Anders trying to control but Darius is having none of it.
Darius tries to hold on but Anders pushes him away.
Anders trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anders avoids the attempt from Darius to control.
Anders trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Darius tries to hold on but Anders pushes him away.
Darius is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Anders working for a guillotine from mount but Darius is in no mood to give up. #T12##SUB#
Anders looking for a guillotine from mount but Darius is having none of it.
Darius regains half guard.
Darius trying to control but Anders postures up.
Darius tries to get to full guard but Anders has control of the leg. #SUB#
Anders is trying to work for a kimura but Darius is defending well.
Anders prevents Darius from improving his position.
Darius is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Darius avoid being mounted?
Anders is looking to take a break and control but Darius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Anders is controlling the pace.
Anders tries to pass to full mount but Darius defends it.
Darius has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anders is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Anders seems to be looking for submissions.
Darius gets full guard.
Anders slips nicely into half guard.
Darius is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Darius avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Anders is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Darius is not content to let Anders control the position.#T14##SUB2#
Darius looking for submissions off his back.
Anders is looking to take a break and control but Darius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Anders seems to be looking for submissions.
Darius wants to improve his position but Anders is controlling well.
#SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darius is not content to let Anders control the position.#SUB#
Anders wants to work for an arm triangle but Darius is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anders takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ryk Anders made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Benny Darius was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
TPG 003
Date: Aug 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Ryk Anders! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Puna Soriano!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Anders closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anders has Soriano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Soriano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Anders definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Soriano pulls guard effortlessly.
Anders forces his way into half guard.
Soriano is trying to get back to full guard.
Soriano trying to control here.
#SUB#
Anders is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Soriano won't allow Anders to pass to mount.
Soriano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders is keen to just control but Soriano is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Soriano tries to get to full guard but Anders has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Soriano actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
Soriano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Anders 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.
Anders is trying to control the action in half guard but Soriano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anders passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (3) vs (0) Soriano
Anders prevents Soriano from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anders tries to control but Soriano wriggling away. #T2#
Soriano is trying to escape the mount.
Soriano 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: Anders (3) vs (2) Soriano
Soriano wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Soriano pushes down on Anders's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Anders is looking to control Soriano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anders avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Soriano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anders is looking to control Soriano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anders avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2#
Soriano wants to work for an arm triangle but Anders is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anders trying to control from the bottom.
Soriano looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Soriano not doing much here.
Anders gets full guard.
Anders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soriano manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (5) vs (2) Soriano#SUB2#
Soriano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anders defends well.
Anders 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.
Soriano wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
We've been informed that Soriano has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Anders is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Soriano has his foot on Anders's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anders works his way back into a safe position though.
Soriano is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Soriano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anders defends it easily.
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anders trying to control but Soriano is working from the bottom.
Soriano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Soriano keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Soriano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anders passes Soriano's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T5##SUB#
Anders wants to work for an arm triangle but Soriano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Soriano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Anders is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Soriano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anders. #SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Soriano defends it well. #SUB#
Anders seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Soriano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anders pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura but Soriano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anders to get the leverage.
Soriano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Anders wants to pass the guard but Soriano is keeping the position.
Soriano looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anders is one step ahead there. #T6#
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soriano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Soriano wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Soriano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Soriano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Soriano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Soriano has his hands on Anders's head, controlling the position. #T7#
Soriano keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Anders advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (8) vs (2) Soriano
Soriano struggling a bit here.
Soriano tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position.
Anders is staying tight to Soriano's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soriano keeps working.
Soriano can't do much from the bottom here.
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soriano keeps working.
Anders is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T8#
Soriano is looking to regain half guard here but Anders keeps moving and retains side control.
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soriano keeps working.
Soriano is trying to get back to half guard.
Anders wants to control but Soriano is keeping him busy.
Soriano tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position. #SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Soriano has escaped the position, nice work there.
Soriano is not content to let Anders control the position.
Soriano tries to improve position but can't.
Soriano wants to control but Anders postures up.#SUB#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Soriano, who protects the arm well. #T9#
Anders trying to control the action but Soriano is working from the bottom.
Soriano is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Anders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Soriano is letting Anders control him for a moment. #SUB#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Soriano, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Anders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders working away.
Anders tries to move to mount but Soriano blocks the move with his legs.
Soriano isn't going anywhere.#T10#
Soriano tries to bench press Anders off him but Anders keeps the position.
Anders trying to control the action but Soriano is working from the bottom.
Soriano can't do much from the bottom here.
Soriano is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Anders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Anders working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anders working away.
Soriano tries to buck Anders off but Anders is having none of it.#SUB#
Anders tries for a kimura but Soriano is defending well. #T11#
Anders wants to control but Soriano is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Soriano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anders tries to advance to mount but can't.
Anders wants to control but Soriano is keeping him busy.
Soriano struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Soriano, who protects the arm well.
Soriano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anders wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T12#
Soriano can't do much from the bottom here.
Soriano is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Soriano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anders is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Soriano will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Soriano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Soriano is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Anders off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Anders (8) vs (6) Soriano
Anders trying to control but not successfully.
Anders tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Anders wants to hold on but Soriano pushes him away.
Anders is desperately trying to improve his position but Soriano has a good base and remains in mount.
Soriano content just to control the position here.
Soriano tries to control but Anders wriggling away.
Anders tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T13#
Soriano avoids the attempt from Anders to control.
Soriano controlling the pace for now.
Anders 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.
Anders is looking for a sweep. Soriano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Soriano wants to work for an arm triangle but Anders is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Soriano is working for a submission of some sort.
Soriano passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (8) vs (9) Soriano#SUB2#
Soriano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders is trying to improve his position.
Soriano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anders keeps working. #T14##SUB2#
Soriano tries for a kimura but Anders is defending well.
Anders can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Soriano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders struggling a bit here.
Anders is looking to reverse the position.
Anders trying to remain calm as Soriano controls from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anders is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Soriano's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Soriano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anders trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Soriano wins on points by 9 to 8.
Puna Soriano thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
TPG 002
Date: Aug 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Ryk Anders! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Silvio Van De Leide!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Anders tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van De Leide swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Anders rushes Van De Leide and presses him up against the cage.
Anders drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van De Leide gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anders is pressed up against the cage. Van De Leide has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anders down to the mat. Anders avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anders shoots for a double leg takedown but Van De Leide sprawls well. He's pushed Anders's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Van De Leide instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Van De Leide has picked Anders up - he's going for a ride! Van De Leide dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anders (0) vs (2) Van De Leide
Anders trying to control from the bottom.
Van De Leide wants to take a breather but Anders is having none of it.
Van De Leide might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anders haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Van De Leide is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Van De Leide is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders gets full guard.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anders keeping full guard, as Van De Leide tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Anders looking for a guillotine here but Van De Leide defends easily.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders looking to control.
Van De Leide sitting in guard here, content to control.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving. #SUB#
Anders working for a triangle but Van De Leide defends it easily.
#SUB#
Van De Leide got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anders has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van De Leide has managed to get both his arms back between Anders's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anders being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Van De Leide got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anders has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van De Leide has managed to get both his arms back between Anders's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Anders trying to keep a closed guard but Van De Leide is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Van De Leide is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Van De Leide from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Anders looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Van De Leide wants to pass the guard but Anders is keeping the position.
Anders not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Van De Leide tries to free his leg and advance position but Anders is retaining full guard.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving. #SUB#
Anders is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Van De Leide trying to control the position from guard on top but Anders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van De Leide tries to free his leg and advance position but Anders is retaining full guard.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Van De Leide from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Anders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Anders working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van De Leide doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van De Leide manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Van De Leide stopping the sweep attempt from Anders.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Van De Leide wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving. #T4#
Van De Leide advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Van De Leide is trying to work for a kimura but Anders is defending well.
Anders is trying to maintain the position but Van De Leide is very close to passing his half guard.
Anders is refusing to be controlled, as Van De Leide sits in half guard.
Anders wants to improve his position but Van De Leide is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Van De Leide wants to work for an arm triangle but Anders is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anders is trying to get back to full guard.
Van De Leide is keen to just control but Anders is a slippery customer.#T5#
Anders wants to control but Van De Leide is keeping busy.
Van De Leide is trying to control. Anders wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Anders looking for submissions off his back.
Anders tries to roll over but Van De Leide keeps him under control.
Anders wants to control but Van De Leide is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Van De Leide is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anders doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Van De Leide. #SUB2#
Anders is defending against the submission attempts here by Van De Leide.
Anders is trying to get back to full guard.#T6##SUB2#
Van De Leide is working for a submission of some sort.
Anders is not content to let Van De Leide control the position.
Van De Leide wants to pass to mount but Anders is defending the position.
Anders wants to get back to full guard.
Anders manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Anders holds on and takes a little breather.
Van De Leide stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anders swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Anders escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Van De Leide gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Van De Leide forces his way into half guard.#T7#
Van De Leide wants to pass the guard but Anders is defending well.
Van De Leide is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Van De Leide is looking to take a break and control but Anders is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anders wants to control but Van De Leide is keeping busy.
Van De Leide is keen to just control but Anders is a slippery customer.
Van De Leide passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (0) vs (5) Van De Leide#SUB2#
Van De Leide working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anders is trying to control Van De Leide's posture but Van De Leide avoids it. #SUB2#
Van De Leide is trying to get an arm triangle but Anders is defending well. #SUB2#
Van De Leide is trying to get an arm triangle but Anders is defending well.
We've been informed that Van De Leide has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T8##SUB2#
Van De Leide working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anders is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Van De Leide thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Van De Leide is looking to take a break and control but Anders is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anders is looking for a sweep.#T9#
Anders is trying to control Van De Leide's posture but Van De Leide avoids it. #SUB2#
Van De Leide has hold of Anders's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Anders tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Van De Leide cranks the arm and Anders screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Anders, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Silvio Van De Leide!
Silvio Van De Leide made sure to mention his sponsor, Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 in his post fight interview.
The defeated Ryk Anders had this to say: 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
TPG 001
Date: Aug 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Howell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Leonard Howell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anders moves out of range of the leg kick from Howell.
Anders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Howell's sensitive parts.
Howell blocks a low kick nicely.
Howell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Howell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Anders tries to score with a low kick but Howell moves his leg out of the way.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anders tries to work over Howell's front leg with a kick but Howell checks it.
Anders tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anders lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Howell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Howell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Anders tries to clinch but Howell moves out of range.
Anders stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Howell.
Anders checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ryk Anders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anders scoring well with a low kick there.
Howell checks a low kick from Anders.
Anders finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anders connects with a solid leg kick.
Howell tries a low kick but Anders avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howell fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Howell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Howell throws a leg kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anders lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Howell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Howell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Howell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Howell shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Anders napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB2#
Howell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Anders's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Howell wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anders, who protects the arm well.
Anders tries to buck Howell off but Howell is having none of it.
Anders is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Howell's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Leonard Howell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anders is looking to improve his position.
Howell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Anders wants to improve his position but Howell is controlling well.
Howell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Anders manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Anders escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Howell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Howell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Howell drops back looking for a leg! Anders is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anders manages to kick Howell off! Howell jumps back into Anders's guard.
Howell wants to pass the guard but Anders is keeping the position.#SUB#
Anders escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Howell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Howell trying to control but Anders is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Anders had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Howell defends it easily.
Anders controls Howell momentarily but Howell frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leonard Howell.
I think Howell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Leonard Howell!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Leonard Howell!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Leonard Howell!
Leonard Howell wins by unanimous decision!
Leonard Howell gave a mention to Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Ryk Anders spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
BMF 002
Date: Jun 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Anders throws a wild body kick that Almeda sees coming a mile off.
Almeda darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Anders misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Almeda as he connects with a hook.
Almeda thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anders! But no joy.
Anders misses with a combination
and Almeda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Anders is rocked!
Almeda cracks Anders with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jayilton Almeda!
A relieved looking Jayilton Almeda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Ryk Anders had this to say: 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
BMF 001🤼
Date: Jun 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ryk Anders! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Alan Arnolds!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Arnolds stuffs the takedown attempt from Anders. Anders gets slowly back to his feet.
Anders keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anders shoots in for a double leg but Arnolds sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Anders closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Arnolds did well to prevent Anders getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anders (2) vs (0) Arnolds
Anders trying to advance position but Arnolds counters by regaining guard. #SUB2#
Arnolds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Arnolds throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arnolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully. #T1#
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arnolds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anders sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Arnolds's guard. #SUB#
Anders is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Arnolds is just riding it out for now. Anders eventually gives up the hold.
Arnolds makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Arnolds.#SUB2#
Arnolds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Anders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arnolds is keeping the position for now.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anders wants to pass the guard but Arnolds is keeping the position.
Arnolds is trying to control the position but Anders postures up.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Arnolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Arnolds might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anders haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Anders forces his way into half guard.
Arnolds is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Arnolds avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura but Arnolds is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anders to get the leverage. #SUB#
Arnolds is defending against the submission attempts here by Anders.
Arnolds is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anders's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anders's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Anders (2) vs (4) Arnolds
Arnolds avoiding Anders 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Anders defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T4#
Anders trying to control the hands but Arnolds breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Arnolds tightening his grip on Anders, looking for the choke.
Anders is in bad spot here.
Anders trying to control the position but Arnolds manages to sink in the hooks.
Anders turns into Arnolds and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (4) vs (4) Arnolds
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Arnolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Anders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arnolds is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Anders controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arnolds trying to keep a closed guard but Anders is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Arnolds is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anders defends well.
Anders won't allow Arnolds to sweep him here. #T6#
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Anders stopping the sweep attempt from Arnolds.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Arnolds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anders gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Arnolds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arnolds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anders is working hard here to advance position.#T7#
Anders controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Arnolds has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anders can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Arnolds pulls Anders in close to his closed guard and prevents Anders from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anders stands and throws Arnolds's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (7) vs (4) Arnolds
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arnolds keeps working. #T8##SUB#
Anders goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Arnolds has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Anders but great work by Arnolds. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Anders (7) vs (8) Arnolds
Arnolds trying to control the position but Anders is working away.
Anders is looking to regain half guard here but Arnolds keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Arnolds tries for a kimura but Anders is defending well.
Arnolds wants to control but Anders is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Arnolds tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T9#
Anders tries to buck Arnolds off but Arnolds is having none of it.
Arnolds wants to control but Anders is keeping him busy.
Anders tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T10##SUB2#
Arnolds wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anders, who protects the arm well.
Arnolds trying to control the position but Anders is working away. #SUB2#
Arnolds thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Anders is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T11##SUB2#
Arnolds wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Anders, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Arnolds swings around for an armbar but Anders sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Arnolds's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (9) vs (8) Arnolds
Anders passes Arnolds's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Arnolds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Anders is working for a kimura but Arnolds is defending it quite comfortably.
#T12##SUB#
Anders seems to be working for a kimura but Arnolds defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura here.
Arnolds manages to get to full guard.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arnolds swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Arnolds looking to control.
#SUB2#
Anders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arnolds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anders has managed to get both his arms back between Arnolds's legs - danger averted.
Arnolds keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Arnolds is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (9) vs (10) Arnolds
Arnolds trying to control the position from guard on top but Anders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arnolds trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Arnolds is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anders working a defensive guard but Arnolds passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Anders is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arnolds pulls his head out easily.
Anders is doing well to control the position and prevent Arnolds from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Arnolds is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anders is looking for a sweep. Arnolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arnolds frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Anders (9) vs (13) Arnolds#SUB2#
Arnolds goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Anders turns into him and now he's in Arnolds's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anders (11) vs (13) Arnolds
And that's the end of the fight!
Arnolds wins on points by 13 to 11.
Alan Arnolds seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Ryk Anders was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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Event:
Fight World 001
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nick Albodean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ryk Anders!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Albodean moves into the clinch successfully.
Anders has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Albodean after a bit of a struggle.
Anders drops down looking for an ankle pick but Albodean pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Albodean drives through and clinches with Anders against the cage.
Albodean stops a takedown attempt from Anders.
Nick Albodean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryk Anders.
Anders is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Anders looking for a takedown.
Albodean is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Albodean goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anders prevents it.
Anders is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Albodean pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albodean tries for a takedown but Anders manages to get underhooks.
Albodean has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anders is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Anders goes for a takedown in the clinch but Albodean prevents it.
Anders has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Albodean is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##TD#
Albodean turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Albodean manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Albodean (4) vs (0) Anders#SUB#
Albodean goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Anders rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Albodean's guard! Nice work there by Anders! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Albodean (4) vs (2) Anders#SUB#
Anders avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anders's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Albodean looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Anders trying to control but Albodean is working from the bottom.
Anders content to stall in guard here.
Anders trying to control but Albodean is working from the bottom. #T2#
Albodean is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Anders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Albodean has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anders has managed to get both his arms back between Albodean's legs - danger averted.
Anders is pushing down on Albodean's leg trying to pass to half guard. Albodean is fighting to maintain full guard but Anders has managed to sneak the leg through.
Albodean is looking for a sweep. Anders is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Albodean is looking to control Anders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Albodean avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Anders is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Albodean is just riding it out for now. Anders eventually gives up the hold.
Albodean trying to control but Anders postures up.
#T3#
Anders seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Albodean does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Albodean has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anders is working away from the top position though.
Albodean works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Anders avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Albodean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Anders avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Albodean is keeping the position for now.
Anders controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Albodean throws his legs up looking for a submission but Anders uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Albodean (4) vs (5) Anders
Albodean tries to buck Anders off but Anders is having none of it.#T5##SUB2#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Albodean, who protects the arm well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Anders is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Albodean knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Anders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Anders working away.#SUB2#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Albodean, who protects the arm well.
Anders is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T6##SUB2#
Anders tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Albodean is trying to control Anders's posture but Anders avoids it.
Anders trying to control the action but Albodean is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anders is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Albodean knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T7#
Albodean struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Anders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Albodean, who protects the arm well.
Anders trying to control the action but Albodean is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anders tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T8#
Albodean is trying to control Anders's posture but Anders avoids it. #SUB2#
Anders thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Anders is looking to take a break and control but Albodean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB2#
Anders goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Albodean has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Anders but great work by Albodean. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Albodean (8) vs (5) Anders#T9##SUB#
Albodean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Albodean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Albodean trying to control the action but Anders is working from the bottom.
Anders can't do much from the bottom here.
Anders is trying to improve his position.#T10#
Anders is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Albodean off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Albodean (8) vs (9) Anders#SUB2#
Anders is looking for the choke from the back position but Albodean is controlling his hands well.
Anders is hanging on to Albodean's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Albodean defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Anders looking for the RNC.
Albodean tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Albodean manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Anders is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Albodean defends it well.
Anders is trying to control the action in half guard but Albodean is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T11##SUB#
Albodean looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anders trying to control the action but Albodean is working from the bottom.
Albodean is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Anders is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Albodean wants to improve his position but Anders is controlling well.
#T12#
Anders stalling away here and it's allowed Albodean to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB#
Albodean escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anders gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Albodean is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Albodean (10) vs (9) Anders
Anders keeping moving, preventing Albodean from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Albodean has gone for a leg lock! Anders slips out almost immediately though and dives into Albodean's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Albodean (10) vs (11) Anders#T13#
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Albodean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anders might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Albodean haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Anders has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Albodean to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Anders is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Albodean pulls down on the head and he's put Anders to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nick Albodean!
A very excited looking Nick Albodean made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Ryk Anders spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a competitor, and I know a lot of people say that, but I'm not going to give in or be intimidated by anybody!'. |
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