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Event:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Jaxson Munro!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Munro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nile to the ground. Munro is now in Nile's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nile (0) vs (2) Munro
Munro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nile pulls Munro in close to his closed guard and prevents Munro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Munro trying to control but Nile is working from the bottom.
Nile manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Munro manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (2) vs (2) Munro
Nile tries to free his leg and advance position but Munro is retaining full guard.
Nile stands and throws Munro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (5) vs (2) Munro
Munro is trying to escape the position but Nile is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nile's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Munro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Munro is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Munro seems a little lost for a moment, as Nile dominates the positioning.
Munro prevents Nile from moving into mount.
Munro being controlled for a moment.
Nile tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nile taking a breather here.
Munro is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Munro seems a little lost for a moment, as Nile dominates the positioning.
Munro is looking to regain half guard here but Nile keeps moving and retains side control.
Nile happy to just control the position for now.
Munro tries to buck Nile off but Nile is having none of it.
Nile staying calm.#T3#
Munro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nile taking a breather here. #T4#
Nile moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (7) vs (2) Munro
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile content just to control the position here.
Munro can't escape the position.
Nile controlling his opponent.
Munro is working to get back to half guard.
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Nile is looking to work his way around to Munro's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Nile controlling from mount.
Munro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nile avoids the attempt from Munro to control.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
Munro is working to get back to half guard.
Nile controlling from mount.
Munro is trying to escape the mount.
#T7#
Nile wants to take his opponent's back but Munro doesn't allow it.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Nile continues to stall.
Munro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nile looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nile tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T8#
Munro is trying to reverse the position but instead Nile has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Nile (10) vs (2) Munro
Nile controls the position.
Munro manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nile's guard. Nice work there by Munro.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (10) vs (4) Munro
Munro is looking to pass into half guard but Nile pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nile is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (12) vs (4) Munro
Nile tries to free his leg and advance position but Munro is retaining full guard.
Nile slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (15) vs (4) Munro#T9#
Nile advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (17) vs (4) Munro
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Munro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Munro is still trying to improve position.
Nile with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Nile content just to control the position here. #T10#
Munro tries to hold on but Nile pushes him away.
Nile controlling the pace for now.
Nile avoids the attempt from Munro to control.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Munro regains half guard.
Nile looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T11#
Nile wants to free his trapped foot but Munro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nile with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Munro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nile is pressing down on Munro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Munro is holding on for now.
Munro is trying to get back to full guard.
Nile content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T12#
Munro is trying to get back to full guard.
Nile not doing much here.
#T13#
Nile has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Munro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nile is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
More hug and hope from Nile.#T14#
Further stalling from Nile.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 17 to 4.
Harry Nile is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Harry Nile, 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:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Gabriel Mil!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mil shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nile displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mil. #CL#
Nile closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Nile decides to pull guard.
Mil slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nile controlling the position.
Nile wants to sweep here but Mil controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mil slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Mil wants to pass to mount but Nile is defending the position.
Mil is thwarting Nile's attempts to control the position.
Nile controlling the position for now.
Nile trying to hold on to Mil's head to control him but Mil postures up.
Mil wants to free his trapped foot but Nile is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nile manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Nile controlling Mil's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nile has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nile looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mil looking to pass the guard.
Nile is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (2) vs (0) Mil#T3#
Mil is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nile's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nile's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nile (2) vs (4) Mil
Nile turns into Mil and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (4) vs (4) Mil
Nile trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mil manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (4) vs (6) Mil
Mil looking to pass the guard.
Mil trying to control the position from guard on top but Nile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nile keeping moving, preventing Mil from controlling successfully. #T4#
Mil wants to pass the guard but Nile is keeping the position.
Mil must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mil is still trying to improve position.
Nile wants to sweep but no luck.
Nile is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mil is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nile looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mil is one step ahead there.
Mil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Nile is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mil stands and throws Nile's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (4) vs (9) Mil
Mil looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nile is trying to improve his position.
Nile is not content to let Mil control the position. #T6#
Mil tries to advance to mount but Nile denies him.
Nile is trying to control Mil's posture but Mil avoids it. #SUB2#
Mil wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nile, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Mil is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nile is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mil trying to control the action but Nile is working from the bottom.
Mil is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T7#
Mil tries to advance to mount but can't.
Nile manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Mil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nile sees it coming and defends easily.
Nile makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nile.
Nile tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mil wants to control from the top but Nile keeps moving.
Mil looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Mil postures up.
Mil is looking to pass into half guard but Nile pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Nile is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (6) vs (9) Mil
Nile advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (9) vs (9) Mil
Nile wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mil keeps working.
Mil manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (9) vs (11) Mil
Mil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nile keeps working.
Nile trying to control from the bottom.
#T9#
Nile makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nile.
Nile pulls Mil in close to prevent any damage.
Nile keeping full guard, as Mil tries to pass.
Nile is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nile tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nile lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (11) vs (11) Mil
Nile slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (14) vs (11) Mil#T10#
Mil is trying to control Nile's posture but Nile avoids it.
Nile passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mil! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (16) vs (11) Mil
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mil has given up his back. Will we see Nile going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Nile (19) vs (11) Mil
Nile biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T11#
You can see the frustration on Mil's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be Mil right now.
Nile keeps control of the position as Mil tries to break free.
I would not like to be Mil right now.
Nile continues to stall.#T12#
Mil is in bad spot here.
Nile is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Mil can't escape the position.
Nile has good solid back control here.
Nile has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T13#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Nile.
Mil rolls, trying to escape but Nile keeps control of the position.
Nile is looking to control Mil but Mil is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Mil looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Nile has good solid back control here. #T14#
Will Nile go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Nile just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Nile trying to control momentarily.
Nile controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 19 to 11.
After winning the bout, Harry Nile 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:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Nov 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Skane Kraft!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kraft is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Nile gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nile (0) vs (2) Kraft#SUB2#
Kraft drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nile dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (2) vs (2) Kraft
Nile looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kraft is looking for a triangle but Nile pushes his legs off easily.
Nile pushing down on Kraft's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nile is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Kraft is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nile pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nile is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Kraft is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nile pulls his head out easily.
Nile stalling. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kraft manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Kraft is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Kraft has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nile can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nile stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kraft swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nile sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nile looking to pass the guard. #T2##SUB2#
Kraft looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nile looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nile won't allow Kraft to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Kraft throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nile uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (5) vs (2) Kraft
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kraft tries to improve position but can't.
Nile advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (7) vs (2) Kraft
Kraft keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nile's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Further stalling from Nile.
Kraft is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nile controlling his opponent.
Nile is looking to work his way around to Kraft's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nile prevents Kraft from getting the reversal.#T4#
Nile looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kraft can't escape the position.
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nile has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kraft is desperately trying to improve his position but Nile has a good base and remains in mount.
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kraft can't escape the position.
Nile controlling from the full mount.
Kraft is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T5#
Kraft is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Nile is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Kraft keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Nile wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kraft really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nile looking to control and managing it successfully. #T7#
Nile wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Kraft tries to reverse the position but Nile maintains control.
Nile fails to advance to Kraft's back.
Kraft can't escape the position.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Kraft tries to reverse the position but Nile maintains control.
Nile pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Kraft is looking to improve his position but Nile isn't that keen on the idea.#T8#
Nile looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kraft regains half guard.
Nile content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Kraft looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kraft actively working from the bottom here.
Kraft wants to improve his position but Nile is controlling well.
#T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nile in particular looking to stall.
Kraft wants to improve his position but Nile is controlling well.
Nile trying to control the pace.
Kraft tries to get to full guard but Nile has control of the leg.
Nile seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Kraft actively working from the bottom here.#T10#
Kraft is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nile trying to control the pace.
Nile wants to free his trapped foot but Kraft is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nile content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nile is pressing down on Kraft's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kraft is holding on for now.
Kraft tries to roll over but Nile keeps him under control.#T11#
Nile wants to free his trapped foot but Kraft is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nile not doing much here.
Nile prevents Kraft from improving his position.
Nile content to control rather than advance.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Nile.
Kraft is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Kraft looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nile wants to pass the guard but Kraft is defending well. #T12#
Nile content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Kraft looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kraft is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nile pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Kraft looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kraft looks winded!
Nile frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (10) vs (2) Kraft
Nile wants to take Kraft's back here but Kraft is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Nile controlling from mount. #T13#
Nile works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Nile (13) vs (2) Kraft
Kraft is really stuck here.
Nile just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kraft is really stuck here.
Kraft is still trying to improve position.
I would not like to be Kraft right now.
Nile continues to stall.
Nile controlling well, preventing Kraft from escaping the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nile controlling the positon.
Kraft is in bad spot here.
#T14#
Nile has good solid back control here.
Kraft manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nile's guard. Nice work there by Kraft.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (13) vs (4) Kraft
Nile controlling Kraft's posture.
Kraft sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nile's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nile is controlling Kraft's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nile manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
After winning the bout, Harry Nile 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:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 23, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; McGregor Lee!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nile is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Lee has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nile regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nile (0) vs (2) Lee
Nile looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nile keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Nile can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nile looking for a sweep. Not yet Nile, not yet.
Nile is working hard here to advance position.
Nile trying to control the position here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nile is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (2) vs (2) Lee#T1#
Nile tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Nile stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nile is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Nile has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nile slows the pace down in half guard.
Lee keeping control of the position.
Nile passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (5) vs (2) Lee
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nile looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee wants to control but Nile is having none of it.
Lee is desperately trying to improve his position but Nile has a good base and remains in mount.
Nile controlling his opponent.
Lee tries to hold on but Nile pushes him away.
Nile can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Lee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lee tries to lock up and control but Nile gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee is still trying to improve position.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Nile's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Nile tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lee is desperately trying to improve his position but Nile has a good base and remains in mount.
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nile's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Nile looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Well, if Nile is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nile is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (8) vs (2) Lee
Lee wants to control but Nile is having none of it.
Nile wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
Nile looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nile controlling from mount.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee 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: Nile (8) vs (4) Lee
Nile looking for a sweep. Not yet Nile, not yet. #T6#
Nile trying to control the position.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Nile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee stays in close to Nile's body and controls the position.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee preventing the sweep. #T7#
Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lee is continuing to stall.
Lee is fighting to break Nile's control of his arms but Nile is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lee won't allow Nile to sweep him here. #T8#
Nile is pulling down on Lee's head. It's preventing any offense from Lee, at least for the moment.
Lee 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.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Nile is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nile being controlled here, momentarily. #T9#
Lee postures up.
Lee forces his way into half guard.
Lee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nile is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lee wants to control but Nile is keeping him busy.
Nile is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (8) vs (7) Lee#T10#
Lee content just to control the position here.
Nile really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The adventures of Lee the control monster continue. Boring.
Lee trying to control but Nile is having none of it. #T11#
Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee avoids the attempt from Nile to control.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Lee has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T12#
Nile 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: Nile (10) vs (7) Lee
Nile advances to half guard.
Nile content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Nile has control of the leg.
Nile is controlling the pace.
Lee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Nile seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T13#
Nile prevents Lee from improving his position.
Nile with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nile trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
Lee gets full guard.
Lee has control of Nile's left arm, preventing Nile from doing any damage.
Lee is trying to control the position but Nile postures up. #T14#
Nile showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee wants to control the position but Nile says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Lee is looking to control Nile's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nile tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nile is thwarting Lee's attempts to control the position.
Nile is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 10 to 7.
After winning the bout, Harry Nile 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:
ENIGMA SUB WRESTLING 8
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ken Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Nile gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Nile jumps guard.
Shamrock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nile is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Shamrock drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nile looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nile looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nile! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nile (4) vs (0) Shamrock
Shamrock looking for a sweep but Nile has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (6) vs (0) Shamrock
Nile avoids the attempt from Shamrock to control.
Nile can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shamrock is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nile prevents Shamrock from getting the reversal.
Shamrock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Shamrock keeps trying to improve his position.
Shamrock wants to control but Nile is having none of it.
Nile content just to control the position here.
Shamrock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shamrock is desperately trying to improve his position but Nile has a good base and remains in mount.
Nile controlling from the full mount.
Shamrock is working to get back to half guard.
Nile wants to control the pace but Shamrock is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Nile trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Shamrock is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nile controlling from the full mount.
Shamrock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Shamrock sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nile is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shamrock is looking for a sweep. Nile is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nile keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nile is trying to control the action in half guard but Shamrock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nile looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Shamrock trying to control but Nile postures up.
#T4#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Nile tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shamrock knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nile takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shamrock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nile passes Shamrock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nile wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shamrock keeps working.
Nile is pressing down on Shamrock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shamrock is holding on for now. #T5#
Nile sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nile is trying to control. Shamrock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Shamrock looking for submissions off his back.
Nile is trying to control the action in half guard but Shamrock is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shamrock is trying to get back to full guard.
Shamrock is not content to let Nile control the position.#T6#
Shamrock tries to get to full guard but Nile has control of the leg.
Nile seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shamrock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nile passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nile (9) vs (0) Shamrock
Nile trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nile controlling from mount. #T7#
Nile trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shamrock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nile trying to control but Shamrock is having none of it.
Nile is really struggling to control Shamrock but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T8#
Nile fails to advance to Shamrock's back.
Nile controlling the pace for now.
Nile can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shamrock is looking to escape.
Shamrock tries to hold on but Nile pushes him away. #T9#
Nile moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Nile (12) vs (0) Shamrock
I really don't envy Shamrock right now.
Shamrock tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Nile looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount.
Nile forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Nile (15) vs (0) Shamrock
Shamrock is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nile.
Shamrock trying to control but not successfully. #T10#
Will Nile go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Shamrock can't escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Nile's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T11#
Nile struggling to keep hold of the position.
Good control from Nile.
Shamrock is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Nile has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Shamrock is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T12#
Shamrock is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nile.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shamrock is really stuck here.
Shamrock trying to control the position but Nile manages to sink in the hooks.
Nile tries to get the hooks in deep but Shamrock pushed the leg off.
Shamrock is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nile.
Shamrock wants to control his opponent's hands but Nile gets his hands free. #T13#
I would not like to be Shamrock right now.
Shamrock tries to escape but Nile has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nile biding his time, controlling Shamrock.
Nile struggling to keep hold of the position.
Nile trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Shamrock doesn't escape. #T14#
Nile trying to control momentarily.
Shamrock is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nile.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 15 to 0.
After winning the bout, Harry Nile 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:
TWGC 41 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 31, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Terrance Glover!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Nile forces Glover back against the cage and clinches.
Glover drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nile pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Nile gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Glover stops a takedown attempt from Nile.
Glover looking for a takedown. #TD#
Nile gets control of Glover's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nile will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nile can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Glover controls the pace.
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Nile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Glover drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Glover jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Glover preventing the sweep. #T1#
Glover 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.
Nile seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nile looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glover is one step ahead there.
Nile seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Glover trying to control but Nile is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Glover drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nile looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nile looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nile! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nile (4) vs (0) Glover#T2#
Glover is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nile in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Glover is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T3#
Nile tries to advance to mount but can't.
Nile is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Glover will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Glover tries to improve position but can't.
Nile 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 Glover's shoulder. That is not cool.
Nile advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Nile (6) vs (0) Glover
Glover tries to hold on but Nile pushes him away.
Nile controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nile continues to stall.
Nile's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
More hug and hope from Nile.#T5#
Further stalling from Nile.
Glover is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nile controlling from the full mount.
Nile forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Nile (9) vs (0) Glover
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nile controlling the positon.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Nile is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T6#
Glover is really stuck here.
Nile trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Glover doesn't escape. #T7#
Nile keeps control of the position as Glover tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nile controlling the positon.#T8#
Nile not allowing Glover to control his hands.
Nile slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Nile not allowing Glover to control his hands.
Nile is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T9#
Nile is not going to allow Glover to sit and survive in this position.
Nile controls the action.
Glover just trying to survive but Nile is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Nile definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Glover rolls, trying to escape but Nile keeps control of the position.
Nile controls the action.
Glover looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Nile controlling from the back.#T10#
Glover tries to escape but Nile has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
What can Glover do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T11##T12#
Glover can't escape the position.
Nile controls the action.
Glover looking to control the position. #T13#
Nile has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Glover's body.
Glover wants to escape the position.
Nile has good solid back control here.
Nile has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T14#
Glover is in bad spot here.
Nile just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Nile is not going to allow Glover to sit and survive in this position.
Nile is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glover wants to escape the position.
Nile has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Glover's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
Harry Nile is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Harry Nile thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 30, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Douglas Muir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Nile closes the distance and clinches.
Nile looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nile tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Muir decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Muir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nile defends it easily.#SUB#
Muir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nile defends well.
Nile stays in close to Muir's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB#
Muir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nile is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Muir had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nile defends it easily.#SUB#
Muir working for a triangle but Nile defends it easily.
#T2##SUB#
Muir escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nile gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Muir might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nile engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Muir keeping full guard, as Nile tries to pass. #SUB#
Muir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Nile engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Let's hope that Nile has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Nile wants to pass the guard but Muir is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muir is trying to control the position but Nile postures up.
Nile showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Nile pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muir is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Muir working for a triangle but Nile defends it easily.
Muir looking for a sweep. Not yet Muir, not yet.
Nile's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nile looking to pass the guard.
Nile is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nile is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Nile stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Muir can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nile controls the pace.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nile sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Muir's guard.
Muir moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nile slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T6##SUB#
Muir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nile is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Muir can't keep his opponent in guard - Nile advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Muir won't allow Nile to pass to mount.
Muir is trying to control but can't.
Nile wants to pass to mount but Muir is defending the position.
Muir tries to get to full guard but Nile has control of the leg.
Nile looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T7##SUB#
Muir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nile pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Muir actively working from the bottom here.
Muir trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Muir (0) vs (3) Nile
Nile sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Muir stops Nile from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Nile takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T8#
Muir really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nile controlling his opponent. #T9#
Muir really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nile controlling from the full mount.
Muir stops Nile from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Muir tries to control the position but Nile now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Muir (0) vs (6) Nile
Muir is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nile.
Nile has the hooks in. Muir is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T10#
Nile biding his time, controlling Muir.
Nile not allowing Muir to control his hands.
What can Muir do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Nile is not going to allow Muir to sit and survive in this position.
Nile keeps control of the position easily here as Muir tries to buck him off.
Muir can't escape the position.
Nile keeps control of the position easily here as Muir tries to buck him off.
Muir tries to roll but Nile sticks to his back.
#T11#
What can Muir do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Muir trying to control the hands but Nile won't let him.
Muir is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Nile keeps control of the position as Muir tries to break free.
Nile controlling from the back.#T12#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Nile.
Nile is not going to allow Muir to sit and survive in this position.
Nile biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T13#
The adventures of Nile the control monster continue. Boring.
Muir wants to escape the position.
Muir wants to control his opponent's hands but Nile gets his hands free.
Nile is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T14#
Muir wants to control his opponent's hands but Nile gets his hands free.
Muir breaks Nile's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Muir (2) vs (6) Nile
Nile looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muir is one step ahead there.
Muir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Muir controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nile looking for a sweep. Not yet Nile, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nile is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile wins on points by 6 to 2.
A victorious Harry Nile 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:
TWGC 41 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Antonio Maximus Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Nile gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Nile manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Maximus Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nile wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nile looking to control.
Maximus Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Maximus Jr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Maximus Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Nile is retaining full guard.
Nile is trying to keep Maximus Jr in close.
Nile has Maximus Jr pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximus Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Nile is retaining full guard. #T1#
Maximus Jr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nile is trying to keep Maximus Jr in close.
Nile wants to sweep but no luck.
Nile bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maximus Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus Jr (0) vs (2) Nile
Nile looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maximus Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nile stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maximus Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maximus Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Maximus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Maximus Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nile trying to control but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
Maximus Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maximus Jr has Nile pulled in close to control his posture.
Nile tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximus Jr is retaining full guard.
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Maximus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nile showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Maximus Jr has control of Nile's left arm, preventing Nile from doing any damage.
Maximus Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Nile has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus Jr (0) vs (5) Nile
Nile trying to control the action but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
Maximus Jr stops Nile from passing to mount.
Nile tries to move to full mount but Maximus Jr actually manages to regain half guard.
Maximus Jr has his hands clasped together around Nile's back. He's all about the action.
Maximus Jr is pressing down on Nile's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Maximus Jr keeping moving, preventing Nile from controlling successfully.
Maximus Jr pulls Nile in close to his closed guard and prevents Nile from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nile trying to control but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nile stopping the sweep attempt from Maximus Jr.
Maximus Jr pulls Nile in close to prevent any damage. #T5#
Maximus Jr keeping full guard, as Nile tries to pass.
Nile trying to control but Maximus Jr is working from the bottom.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maximus Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nile wants to control from the top but Maximus Jr keeps moving.
Maximus Jr is controlling Nile's posture.
Nile preventing the sweep. #T6#
Maximus Jr has his hands on Nile's head, controlling the position.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maximus Jr pulls Nile in close to prevent any damage.
Maximus Jr wants to sweep here but Nile controlling him for the moment.
Maximus Jr trying to control the position here.
Nile pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maximus Jr is keeping the position for now.
Maximus Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Maximus Jr, not yet. #T7#
Nile slips nicely into half guard.
Maximus Jr is positioning himself well to prevent Nile advancing to mount.
Maximus Jr is not content to let Nile control the position.
Nile trying to control the pace.
Maximus Jr is concentrating on defense, preventing Nile from advancing position.
Maximus Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Maximus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus Jr has his hands on Nile's head, controlling the position. #T8#
Nile pushes down on Maximus Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maximus Jr wants to improve his position but Nile is controlling well.
Nile keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maximus Jr is not content to let Nile control the position.
Maximus Jr is pressing down on Nile's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Maximus Jr is pulling down on Nile's head to control his posture. #T9#
Nile is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nile slips nicely into half guard.
Maximus Jr keeping control of the position.
Nile is pressing down on Maximus Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maximus Jr is holding on for now.
Maximus Jr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T10#
Maximus Jr wants to improve his position but Nile is controlling well.
Maximus Jr keeping hold of Nile's head, controlling as best he can.
Nile prevents Maximus Jr from improving his position.
Nile not doing much here.
Maximus Jr controlling the position for now.
Maximus Jr tries to roll over but Nile keeps him under control.#T11#
Nile seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nile wants to pass the guard but Maximus Jr is defending well.
Maximus Jr is looking to improve his position.
Nile seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T12#
Nile is trying to control. Maximus Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maximus Jr is controlling Nile's trapped leg to prevent Nile from advancing to side control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nile in particular looking to stall.
Nile is continuing to stall.
Nile is looking to advance position but Maximus Jr won't allow it.
Nile prevents Maximus Jr from improving his position.#T13#
Maximus Jr gets full guard.
Maximus Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Maximus Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus Jr has Nile pulled in close to control his posture.
Maximus Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nile stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maximus Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nile slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T14#
Maximus Jr keeping moving, preventing Nile from controlling successfully.
Maximus Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Maximus Jr wants to improve his position but instead Nile has moved into half guard.
Maximus Jr is looking to get back to full guard here but Nile has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus Jr (0) vs (8) Nile
Nile trying to control the position but Maximus Jr is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maximus Jr being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nile wins on points by 8 to 0.
Harry Nile decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (265lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Kurt Reinhardt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nile leaves Reinhardt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Reinhardt feints and as Nile raises his hands in defense, Reinhardt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nile (0) vs (2) Reinhardt
Reinhardt trying to control the position from guard on top but Nile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nile looking for a sweep. Not yet Nile, not yet.
Nile looking to control.
Reinhardt preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Nile working for a triangle but Reinhardt defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nile trying to keep a closed guard but Reinhardt is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Nile looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nile keeping moving, preventing Reinhardt from controlling successfully.
Nile being controlled here, momentarily.
Nile has control of Reinhardt's left arm, preventing Reinhardt from doing any damage. #T2#
Nile definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Reinhardt controlling from the top position.
Reinhardt is fighting to break Nile's control of his arms but Nile is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Reinhardt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nile looking to control but Reinhardt passes into half guard.
Reinhardt trying to mount his opponent but Nile defends it. #T3#
Still in half guard, Reinhardt seems content to control.
Nile is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reinhardt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reinhardt's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nile (4) vs (2) Reinhardt
Reinhardt tries to escape but Nile has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Nile looking to break Reinhardt's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Reinhardt remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Nile will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Nile controls the action.#SUB#
Nile looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Nile keeps control of the position as Reinhardt tries to break free.
Reinhardt holding on to Nile's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Nile avoiding Reinhardt 's attempts to control his hands. #T5##SUB#
Nile has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Reinhardt has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Nile biding his time, looking for the opening.
Reinhardt tries to roll but Nile sticks to his back.
Nile controls the position.
Nile is controlling the position but Reinhardt somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
#T6#
Reinhardt trying to hold on to Nile's head to control him but Nile postures up.
Reinhardt is trying to get back to full guard.
Nile is thwarting Reinhardt's attempts to control the position.
Nile with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T7#
Reinhardt wants to control but Nile is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Reinhardt slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nile is fighting to break Reinhardt's control of his arms but Reinhardt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nile is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nile continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Reinhardt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reinhardt has his hands on Nile's head, controlling the position.
Reinhardt is trying to keep Nile in close.
#T9#
Nile trying to control the position from guard on top but Reinhardt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reinhardt is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (4) vs (4) Reinhardt
Reinhardt trying to control the position from guard on top but Nile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nile not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nile is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (6) vs (4) Reinhardt
Reinhardt has control of Nile's left arm, preventing Nile from doing any damage. #T10#
Reinhardt keeping moving, preventing Nile from controlling successfully.
Reinhardt lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nile (6) vs (6) Reinhardt#SUB#
Nile looking for a guillotine here but Reinhardt defends easily.
Reinhardt wants to control from the top but Nile keeps moving. #T11##SUB2#
Reinhardt 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.
Reinhardt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nile is keeping the position for now.
Reinhardt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nile keeping full guard, as Reinhardt tries to pass. #SUB#
Reinhardt is sitting in close to Nile's body. Nile has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Reinhardt is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Reinhardt is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Nile.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Nile!
During a confident post fight interview, Harry Nile thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (265lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; FanDan Django! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Harry Nile!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nile displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Django. #CL2#
Nile moves into the clinch.
Nile is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nile has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Django is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Django is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nile pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Django wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for FanDan Django. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Django gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nile.
Nile is pressed up against the cage. Django has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nile down to the mat. Nile avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Django shoots in and drives through. Nile sprawls well.
Django fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Django has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nile moves into the clinch.#TD#
Django tightens his grip and picks Nile up, before dumping him to the ground. Nile manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Django (2) vs (0) Nile
Nile trying to keep a closed guard but Django is proving a slippery customer.
Django knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nile on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Nile working for a triangle but Django defends it easily.
Django not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Django got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nile has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Django has managed to get both his arms back between Nile's legs - danger averted.
Django pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nile is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Nile is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB2#
Nile had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Django defends it easily.#SUB2#
Nile is looking for a triangle but Django pushes his legs off easily.
Django wants to pass the guard but Nile is keeping the position.
Django is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Nile controlling Django's posture. #SUB2#
Nile pushes a forearm under Django's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Django is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harry Nile!
A relieved looking Harry Nile thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SSKT May Day 2024
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Nile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nile stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nile throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nile throws a jab when Chai was well out of range.
Harry Nile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Nile fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chai, pushing him back against the ropes.
Nile prevents a body shot from Chai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nile.
Chai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nile lands a right hand.
Nile has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
A short left from Chai.
Chai lands a nice shot to the body.
Nile is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
I was talking to Nile's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nile's elbow.
Nile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nile lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai presses Nile against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Nile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Chai scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Chai scores with a shot to the side of Nile's head.
Chai lands an uppercut.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nile seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chai can turn it around.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chai pushes Nile back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Nile.
Nile misses with some punches.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai blocking some punches.
Nile misses with some punches.
Nile tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Nile back against the ropes.
Nile has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Chai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chai lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chai blocking some punches.
Nile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai scores with a shoulder strike.
Chai misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Chai.
Nile misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A short left from Chai.
Chai takes a shot to the head.
Chai can't find room to land a body shot as Nile controls the action.
Chai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nile pushes Chai back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Chai.
Nile scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nile misses with a body punch.
Nile cracks Chai with a nice body shot.
Chai lands with a short shot to the head.
Chai scores with a shoulder strike.
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nile backwards.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Nile uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nile swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nile lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
T Mustana Chai dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chai slips a jab from Nile.
Chai blocks a jab.
Chai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A lazy left from Chai finds it's target.
Nile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Nile.
Nile digs a good hook to Chai's body.
Nile throws a lazy uppercut
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nile scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chai doesn't seem bothered though.
Chai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nile throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
Nile misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai slips a jab from Nile.
Chai scores with a hook.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chai cracks Nile with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Nile misses its intended target. #CL#
Nile forces Chai back against the ropes and clinches.
A body shot lands from Chai.
#T1#
Nile throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Nile swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Nile blocks a body shot from Chai.
A head punch on the inside from Nile fails to land.
T Mustana Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
Nile misses with the head strike.
Nile throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai digs a right hand into Nile's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nile's gas tank.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
Chai presses Nile against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Chai.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Nile.
A frustrated look appears on Nile's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Chai lands a body punch.
Chai prevents a body shot from Nile. #T2#
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nile misses with some punches.
Chai lands an uppercut.
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!
Nile misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Chai tries a body shot but Nile blocks it.
Nile swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chai scores with a shot to the side of Nile's head.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
Nile pushes Chai back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Chai.
A head punch on the inside from Nile fails to land.
Nile misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nile misses with a punch on the inside.
Nile misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai gets through Nile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
T Mustana Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Good exchange - Chai coming out on top.
Chai connects with a jab.
Nile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nile throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Chai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nile misses with the head strike.
Nile takes a shot to the head.
Nile scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nile blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Chai.
Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nile has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Nice body punch from Chai.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai works on Nile's body with a couple of short punches.
Nile throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai.
Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Nile is rocked!
Chai creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Nile crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Nile face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Chai takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). T Mustana Chai!
A victorious T Mustana Chai 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:
SSKT All The King's Men
Date: Mar 18, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Nile moves into range and clinches up with DeMarco.
Nile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nile swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nile misses with a punch on the inside.
DeMarco misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeMarco lands a hook that snaps the head of Nile backwards.
DeMarco stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nile looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeMarco throws a head punch that misses.
DeMarco throws a punch but it's blocked by Nile.
DeMarco struggles to land a body shot inside as Nile controls his hands.
DeMarco misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nile.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nile creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Nile.
DeMarco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nile.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nile lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
DeMarco takes a shot to the head.
DeMarco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Nile fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by DeMarco.
Nile blocks a body shot from DeMarco.
DeMarco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nile's elbow. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from DeMarco fails to land.
DeMarco blocks an uppercut.
Nile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeMarco blocking some punches.
Nile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Nile on the inside.
DeMarco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
DeMarco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nile scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Nile has closed the distance and engaged DeMarco in a clinch.
A short uppercut from DeMarco.
Nile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nile lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#It looks like Drayk DeMarco has been cut.
I was talking to DeMarco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nile lands with a light punch inside.
DeMarco is looking to break free of the clinch but Nile has double underhooks.
DeMarco blocks an uppercut.
Nile scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nile lands a left hand.
DeMarco tries to circle away but Nile has him pinned against the ropes.
Nile misses with the head strike.
DeMarco swings wildly with an uppercut but Nile uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Nile blocks a body shot from DeMarco.
DeMarco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeMarco takes a shot to the head.
Nile lands an uppercut.#ROC2#DeMarco is rocked!
A short right from Nile on the inside.
Oh DeMarco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nile lands with a short shot to the head.
Nile creates a bit of distance and cracks DeMarco with a big uppercut! DeMarco goes down! The referee pushes Nile away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will DeMarco make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Nile takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Nile!
Our winner, Harry Nile, 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:
SSKT XI
Date: Jan 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Petrescu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nile.
Nile definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nile moves away from the strike by Petrescu.
Petrescu needs to keep his hands up - Nile had a free shot at his head there.
Petrescu throws the left hand but Nile avoids the punch easily.
Nile misses with a body shot.
Nile misses with a looping left.
Petrescu loads up on a big right hand but Nile slips the punch.
Nile connects with a single shot there.
Petrescu lands a nice looking body shot.
Petrescu lands a jab to the nose.
Nile jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nile bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nile misses with a hook. Petrescu ducked under it nicely.
Petrescu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrescu blocks a jab.
A jab from Nile misses.
Harry Nile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrescu throws out a loose jab but Nile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nile uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrescu.
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!
Nile misses with a hook. Petrescu ducked under it nicely.
Petrescu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Nile misses the target.
Nile misses with a hook
and Petrescu counters with a series of strikes. Nile will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Nile throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#It looks like Andrei Petrescu has been cut.
Petrescu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nile looks to throw the jab but Petrescu is out of range.
A big right from Nile misses.
Petrescu misses with a two punch combination.
Petrescu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nile blocks a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nile.
Petrescu misses with a looping left.
We've been informed that Petrescu has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nile throws a right and a left that Petrescu avoids nicely.
Nile tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrescu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petrescu ducks under a wild hook from Nile.
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!
A left lands for Petrescu.
Nile throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nile cracks Petrescu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Petrescu misses with a body shot.
Petrescu connects with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Petrescu.
A punch lands to the side of Petrescu 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Petrescu blocks a jab.
Petrescu unleashes a big counter combination but Nile bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Nile.
Nile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petrescu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nile to score with a decent uppercut.
Nile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrescu slips under a jab from Nile.
Nile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nile misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Petrescu.
A nice leg kick from Petrescu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nile misses with an uppercut. Petrescu saw that one coming.
Nile lands a nice looking body shot.
Nile moves away from the strike by Petrescu.
Petrescu lands with a straight right. Nile didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Nile misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrescu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petrescu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Petrescu lands with an uppercut that bounces Nile off the ropes and back into range.
A punch combination from Nile misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Nile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Petrescu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nile looks to throw the jab but Petrescu is out of range.
A big left from Nile misses.
Nile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrescu now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nile scores with a one two! Petrescu had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nile moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petrescu throws a leg kick that misses.
Good shot there by Nile.
Petrescu swings for the body but Nile moves out of range.
Petrescu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nile tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrescu.
Nile misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petrescu! But no joy.
Petrescu misses with a hook. Nile ducked under it nicely.
Petrescu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Petrescu walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nile thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nile misses with an uppercut.
Nile misses with a right hand
enabling Petrescu to counter with a crisp jab.
Nile throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nile blocks a head kick by Petrescu.
#T1#
Nile throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrescu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrescu looks to land a right hand but Nile moved out of range.
Petrescu jabs Nile to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harry Nile is winning the standup battle so far.
Nile misses with a body shot.
Petrescu throws a big shot that misses.
Nile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrescu can do to turn this around?
Nile throws a series of punches but Petrescu avoids them all with ease.
Petrescu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Petrescu walks into a stiff left hand from Nile.
Nile jabs Petrescu right on the nose. Petrescu blinks but takes it well.
Petrescu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nile throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrescu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrescu tests Nile's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petrescu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nile.
Nile takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrescu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nile throws out the jab.
Nile loads up on a big right hand but Petrescu slips the punch.
Petrescu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nile slips a jab from Petrescu.
Nile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Petrescu. #T2#
A jab from Petrescu finds it's way through Nile's defenses.
Nile tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Petrescu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nile throws a hook but Petrescu avoids it easily.
Petrescu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nile ducks under a wild hook from Petrescu.
Petrescu ducks under a wild hook from Nile.
Petrescu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petrescu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nile throws a shot from downtown. Petrescu moves away and avoids it.
Nile misses with an uppercut.
Nile closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nile tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Petrescu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrescu manages to avoid it.
Nile throws a looping overhand right but Petrescu ducks down to avoid it.
Petrescu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrescu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nile misses with a two punch combination.
Nile avoids the body shot from Petrescu.
Nile throws an overhand right that lands on Petrescu's shoulder, as Petrescu tries to avoid the shot.
Nile throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Petrescu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Petrescu just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Nile will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Andrei Petrescu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Petrescu throws a right and a left that Nile avoids nicely.
Nile throws a hook but Petrescu blocks it.
Nile moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nile lands with a nice combination. Petrescu backs away looking to recover.
Petrescu throws a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Nile coming out on top.
Nile rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrescu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nile keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrescu.
Petrescu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrescu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nile loads up on a big right hand but Petrescu slips the punch.
Nile lands with a straight right. Petrescu didn't see that one coming.
Petrescu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrescu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrescu slips a jab from Nile.
It seemed like Petrescu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrescu manages to avoid it.
Nile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrescu.
Nile moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Petrescu throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Nile misses the target.#T1#
Nile throws a hook but Petrescu blocks it.
Nile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrescu.
Petrescu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Petrescu duly obliges.
Petrescu looks to land a left hand but Nile moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Petrescu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nile uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Petrescu has time to react.
Nile looks to land a right hand but Petrescu moved out of range.
Petrescu slips a jab and a cross from Nile.
Petrescu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Petrescu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Petrescu scores with a head kick.
Petrescu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Nile lunges at Petrescu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petrescu's hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Petrescu. That snapped Nile's head back.
Petrescu loads up on a big right hand but Nile slips the punch.
Petrescu looks to land a right hand but Nile moved out of range.
Nile ducks under a wild hook from Petrescu.
Petrescu swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Nile throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrescu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nile ducks under a wild hook from Petrescu.
Nile tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Petrescu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nile slips under a jab.
It looked like Nile wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrescu connects with a solid leg kick.
Petrescu misses with an uppercut. Nile saw that one coming.
Nile lands a really nice looking cross but Petrescu seems unphased.
Nile throws out a loose jab but Petrescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrescu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nile is out of range.
Petrescu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nile throws a hook to the side of Petrescu's head but Petrescu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrescu walks into a straight right hand from Nile.
Nile swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Petrescu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nile.
Andrei Petrescu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harry Nile is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A swing and a miss from Nile.
Petrescu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Nile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nile has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Nile!
A victorious Harry Nile 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:
SSKT VI
Date: Nov 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Nile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costa.
Costa misses with a two punch combination.
Costa misses the shot to the body.
Nile stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Nile tries to keep at a distance but Costa has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Nile.
Costa lands a body shot.
Nile blocks a body shot from Costa.
Nile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nile swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Costa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nile.
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!
Nile has a couple of punches blocked by Costa.
Nile scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Costa is rocked!
Nile works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Costa is breathing heavily.
Nile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costa backwards. #BC2#
Nile manages to break the clinch.
Costa walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Costa is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Nile!
During a confident post fight interview, Harry Nile thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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