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Event:
SSG 299 Thumb vs Bar
Date: May 05, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Eliss Grov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 11 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Grov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Grov has clasped his hands together around CleaPain's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Grov (4) vs (0) CleaPain
CleaPain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
CleaPain keeps trying to improve his position.
Grov slows the pace down. #SUB#
Grov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Grov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, CleaPain has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Grov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CleaPain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Grov is looking to take a break and control but CleaPain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Grov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, CleaPain has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Grov but great work by CleaPain. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Grov (4) vs (4) CleaPain
You can see the frustration on Grov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but CleaPain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Grov struggling a bit here.
Grov is looking to regain half guard here but CleaPain keeps moving and retains side control.
Grov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
CleaPain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grov is just riding it out for now. CleaPain eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
CleaPain is working for a submission of some sort.
Grov trying to hold on to CleaPain's head to control him but CleaPain postures up.
#T3#
Grov wants to improve his position but CleaPain is controlling well.
Grov wants to control but CleaPain is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
CleaPain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is working for a kimura but Grov is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is trying to work for a kimura but Grov is defending well.
#T4#
Grov wants to improve his position but CleaPain is controlling well.
Grov is trying to maintain the position but CleaPain is very close to passing his half guard.
CleaPain passes into side control, despite Grov's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Grov (4) vs (7) CleaPain#SUB2#
CleaPain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
CleaPain thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Grov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Grov regains half guard.
Grov wants to improve his position but CleaPain is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grov is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grov sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Grov is defending against the submission attempts here by CleaPain.
Grov is looking to improve his position.
#T6##SUB#
Grov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
CleaPain seems to be working for a kimura but Grov defends the submission attempt.
Grov is looking to improve his position.
Grov is looking to control CleaPain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grov avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Grov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily. #T7##SUB#
Grov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Grov actively working from the bottom here.
Grov trying to control from the bottom.
Grov gets full guard.#SUB#
Grov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but CleaPain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Grov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.
Grov is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and CleaPain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T8##SUB2#
CleaPain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Grov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
CleaPain postures up.
#SUB#
Grov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. CleaPain is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Grov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CleaPain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CleaPain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Grov trying to control the position here. #T9##SUB2#
CleaPain has gone for a leg lock! Grov slips out almost immediately though and dives into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grov (6) vs (7) CleaPain
Grov looking to sit in guard and control but CleaPain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grov (6) vs (9) CleaPain#SUB#
Grov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
CleaPain is pushing down on Grov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Grov is fighting to maintain full guard but CleaPain has managed to sneak the leg through.
Grov is trying to maintain the position but CleaPain is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
CleaPain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T10#
Grov trying to hold on to CleaPain's head to control him but CleaPain postures up.
Grov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grov.
Grov is adopting a defensive guard.
Grov is trying to keep CleaPain in close.
#SUB2#
CleaPain 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. #SUB#
Grov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.#T11##SUB#
Grov is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Grov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CleaPain passes Grov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
CleaPain seems to be looking for submissions.
Grov wants to control but CleaPain is keeping busy.
#T12##SUB#
Grov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Grov looking for submissions off his back.
Grov wants to control but CleaPain is keeping busy.
Grov is concentrating on defense, preventing CleaPain from advancing position.
Grov trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Grov looking for submissions off his back.#T13#
CleaPain passes into side control, despite Grov's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Grov (6) vs (12) CleaPain
Grov sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
CleaPain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grov is just riding it out for now. CleaPain eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
CleaPain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grov sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Grov actively working from the bottom here.#T14#
Grov trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
CleaPain has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Grov defend it? CleaPain steps over the head and cranks it - Grov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for CleaPain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sandor CleaPain! |
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Event:
SSG 291 McCain vs Johnson
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Hanz Wagner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 10 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Wagner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wagner lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wagner (2) vs (0) CleaPain
CleaPain is pulling down on Wagner's head. It's preventing any offense from Wagner, at least for the moment.
Wagner wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
CleaPain pulls Wagner in close to his closed guard and prevents Wagner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wagner is pushing down on CleaPain's leg trying to pass to half guard. CleaPain is fighting to maintain full guard but Wagner has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CleaPain is staying active underneath Wagner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
CleaPain is controlling Wagner's trapped leg to prevent Wagner from advancing to side control.
CleaPain wants to improve his position but Wagner is controlling well.
CleaPain is staying active underneath Wagner, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
CleaPain is defending against the submission attempts here by Wagner.
Wagner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but CleaPain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
CleaPain is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
CleaPain makes his way to full guard, as Wagner worked for a kimura.
Wagner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
CleaPain keeping moving, preventing Wagner from controlling successfully.
CleaPain pulls Wagner in to control the position. #T3#
Wagner trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
CleaPain pulls Wagner in close to prevent any damage.
CleaPain is continuing to stall.#T4#
Wagner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. CleaPain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
CleaPain controlling Wagner's posture.
Wagner passes CleaPain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
CleaPain is controlling Wagner's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Wagner seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
CleaPain is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
CleaPain controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
CleaPain wants to improve his position but Wagner is controlling well.
CleaPain moves into full guard.
Wagner wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now CleaPain is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wagner (2) vs (2) CleaPain#T6#
Wagner can't keep his opponent in guard - CleaPain advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
CleaPain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wagner defends it well. #SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura here.
#T7##SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura but Wagner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for CleaPain to get the leverage.
Wagner trying to control here.
Wagner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
CleaPain prevents Wagner from improving his position.#SUB2#
CleaPain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wagner sees it coming and defends easily.
Wagner trying to hold on to CleaPain's head to control him but CleaPain postures up.
#T8##SUB2#
CleaPain is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wagner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wagner is trying to get back to full guard.
Wagner trying to control but CleaPain postures up.
Wagner wants to get back to full guard.#T9##SUB#
Wagner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily.
Wagner is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wagner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time CleaPain.
Wagner wants to control but CleaPain is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T10#
Wagner tries to roll over but CleaPain keeps him under control.#SUB2#
CleaPain is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wagner has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
CleaPain seems to be working for a kimura but Wagner defends the submission attempt.
Wagner moves into full guard.
#T11##SUB2#
CleaPain drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wagner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wagner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wagner! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wagner (6) vs (2) CleaPain
CleaPain stops Wagner from passing to mount.
CleaPain gets back to half guard.
CleaPain has his hands clasped together around Wagner's back. He's all about the action.
CleaPain wants to get back to full guard.#T12#
CleaPain has his hands clasped together around Wagner's back. He's all about the action.
Wagner slows the pace down in half guard.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but CleaPain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
CleaPain keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Wagner is working for a kimura but CleaPain is defending it quite comfortably.
#T13#
CleaPain controlling the position well.
CleaPain tries to roll over but Wagner keeps him under control.
CleaPain is trying is best to control the position here.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but CleaPain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T14#
Wagner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
CleaPain is trying is best to control the position here.
Wagner trying to control from half guard but CleaPain is working away.
Wagner is really struggling to control CleaPain but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wagner sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Wagner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wagner takes the fight on points by 6 to 2.
An intense looking Hanz Wagner took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am the German Shogun, the patient pastor, the white ninja.'. |
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Event:
SSG 284 Macker vs Sova
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 9 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Sea Snake!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Snake has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Snake pulls guard successfully.
Snake has CleaPain pulled in close to control his posture.
CleaPain wants to pass the guard but Snake is keeping the position.
CleaPain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Snake looking to control.
Snake pulls CleaPain in close to prevent any damage.
Snake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake pulls CleaPain in close to his closed guard and prevents CleaPain from doing any damage or advancing position.
Snake looking to control.
#T1#
Snake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. CleaPain manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (0) vs (2) Snake
Snake wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Snake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Snake wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.
Snake controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CleaPain keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
CleaPain is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Snake content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Snake trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snake looking to sit in guard and control but CleaPain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (2) Snake
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Snake looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but CleaPain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Snake trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (5) vs (2) Snake
Snake wants to hold on but CleaPain pushes him away.
Snake is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snake regains half guard.#T4#
Snake wants to get back to full guard but CleaPain has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (8) vs (2) Snake
Snake is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Snake is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
CleaPain seems to be working for a kimura but Snake defends the submission attempt.
Snake wants to get back to full guard but CleaPain has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (11) vs (2) Snake
Snake wants to control but CleaPain postures up.#T5#
Snake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but CleaPain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
CleaPain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snake gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
CleaPain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Snake sees it coming and defends easily.
Snake makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Snake.
Snake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T6#
Snake wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
CleaPain drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Snake manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now CleaPain has Snake in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (11) vs (4) Snake
Snake sitting in guard here, content to control. #T7#
Snake trying to control but CleaPain is working from the bottom.
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Snake controls the pace.
Snake tries to free his leg and advance position but CleaPain is retaining full guard.
Snake slips nicely into half guard.
Snake slows the pace down in half guard. #T8#
Snake trying to control the action but CleaPain is working from the bottom.
Snake is looking to pass CleaPain's guard but actually CleaPain recovers to full guard.
CleaPain being controlled here, momentarily.
Snake wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Snake looking to sit in guard and control but CleaPain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (13) vs (4) Snake#T9#
Snake trying to keep a closed guard but CleaPain is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Snake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.#SUB2#
CleaPain has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Snake to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! CleaPain is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Snake pulls down on the head and he's put CleaPain to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sea Snake!
A very excited looking Sea Snake made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSG 278 Pushkin vs Bar
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; August Lucas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Lucas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches CleaPain napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lucas (4) vs (0) CleaPain
CleaPain is looking to regain half guard here but Lucas keeps moving and retains side control.
Lucas has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
CleaPain holds on to Lucas's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB#
Lucas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lucas swings around for an armbar but CleaPain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lucas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (4) vs (2) CleaPain#T1#
Lucas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
CleaPain stopping the sweep attempt from Lucas.
Lucas working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lucas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now CleaPain has Lucas in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (6) vs (2) CleaPain
CleaPain keeping full guard, as Lucas tries to pass. #T2#
Lucas is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucas won't allow CleaPain to sweep him here.
CleaPain has Lucas pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Lucas has gone for a leg lock! CleaPain slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lucas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (6) vs (4) CleaPain#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lucas working a defensive guard here.
CleaPain preventing the sweep.
Lucas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (8) vs (4) CleaPain#T4##SUB#
Lucas has gone for a leg lock! CleaPain slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lucas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (8) vs (6) CleaPain
Lucas looking to control.
#SUB2#
CleaPain has gone for a leg lock! Lucas slips out almost immediately though and dives into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (10) vs (6) CleaPain
CleaPain controlling the position.
Lucas looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Lucas is looking to pass into half guard but CleaPain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now CleaPain is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (10) vs (8) CleaPain#SUB2#
CleaPain has gone for a leg lock! Lucas slips out almost immediately though and dives into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (12) vs (8) CleaPain
Lucas trying to move into half guard but instead CleaPain has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (12) vs (10) CleaPain
CleaPain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucas swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Lucas is trying to keep CleaPain in close.
Lucas keeping full guard, as CleaPain tries to pass.
Lucas controls CleaPain momentarily but CleaPain frees himself.
Lucas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
CleaPain slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lucas (12) vs (13) CleaPain#T7#
Lucas can't do much from the bottom here.
Lucas is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
CleaPain looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
CleaPain working away.#T8#
Lucas is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Lucas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked CleaPain off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lucas (16) vs (13) CleaPain
Lucas is trying to stick to CleaPain's back but CleaPain is turning into Lucas. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lucas's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by CleaPain. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (16) vs (15) CleaPain
Lucas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. CleaPain manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (18) vs (15) CleaPain
CleaPain is controlling Lucas's posture.#SUB#
Lucas 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.
CleaPain wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T9#
Lucas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CleaPain is keeping the position for now.
Lucas is looking to pass into half guard but CleaPain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now CleaPain is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (18) vs (17) CleaPain
Lucas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lucas looking to control.
#T10##SUB2#
CleaPain drops back looking for a leg! Lucas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lucas manages to kick CleaPain off! CleaPain jumps back into Lucas's guard. #SUB#
CleaPain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T11#
Lucas 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: Lucas (20) vs (17) CleaPain
CleaPain moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Lucas 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.
Lucas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12#
CleaPain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucas manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (20) vs (19) CleaPain
Lucas 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: Lucas (22) vs (19) CleaPain#SUB#
Lucas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Lucas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T13#
CleaPain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
CleaPain is concentrating on defense, preventing Lucas from advancing position. #SUB#
Lucas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
CleaPain is positioning himself well to prevent Lucas advancing to mount. #T14#
CleaPain is trying to control but can't.
CleaPain tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lucas has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Lucas (25) vs (19) CleaPain#SUB#
Lucas has control of CleaPain's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and CleaPain regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lucas goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now CleaPain is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucas (25) vs (21) CleaPain
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas takes the fight on points by 25 to 21. |
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Event:
SSG 265 Thumb vs Cap
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 14 losses; Raymond Gascon!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Gascon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. CleaPain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: CleaPain (0) vs (4) Gascon#SUB2#
Gascon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CleaPain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
CleaPain is not content to let Gascon control the position.
Gascon controls the position from side control.
Gascon taking a break here but CleaPain is having none of it and regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gascon is trying to control. CleaPain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gascon is looking to advance position but CleaPain won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gascon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1#
Gascon sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Gascon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CleaPain defends it well.
Gascon is trying to control. CleaPain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2##SUB2#
Gascon seems to be looking for submissions.
CleaPain tries to roll over but Gascon keeps him under control.
Gascon not doing much here.
CleaPain is refusing to be controlled, as Gascon sits in half guard.
CleaPain trying to control but Gascon postures up.
Gascon is looking to advance position but CleaPain won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gascon is trying to control the action in half guard but CleaPain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. CleaPain manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gascon trying to control but CleaPain is working from the bottom.
Gascon looking to pass the guard.
Gascon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed CleaPain's guard.
Gascon wants to advance to full mount but CleaPain doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T4#
Gascon controlling from the top position.
It looks like Gascon might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Gascon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CleaPain is keeping the position for now.
Gascon wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Gascon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. CleaPain swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Gascon trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gascon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gascon tries to free his leg and advance position but CleaPain is retaining full guard.
Gascon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gascon is continuing to stall.
CleaPain keeping moving, preventing Gascon from controlling successfully.
Gascon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T6#
Gascon passes CleaPain's left leg - he's now in half guard.
CleaPain keeping hold of Gascon's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Gascon is working for a kimura but CleaPain is defending it quite comfortably.
Gascon wants to lay and pray for a moment but CleaPain keeps working. #SUB2#
Gascon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CleaPain is just riding it out for now. Gascon eventually gives up the hold. #T7#
Gascon wants to take a breather but CleaPain is having none of it. #SUB2#
Gascon is working for a kimura but CleaPain is defending it quite comfortably.
Gascon is just content to waste time from the top position. CleaPain takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gascon controls the pace.
Gascon wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
Gascon wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Gascon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gascon trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Gascon wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.
Gascon wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Gascon wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Gascon is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! CleaPain is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! CleaPain has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (4) Gascon#SUB2#
Gascon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T10#
Gascon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Gascon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. CleaPain is aware though and is defending well.
CleaPain pushes down on Gascon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
CleaPain trying to mount his opponent but Gascon defends it.
Gascon trying to hold on to CleaPain's head to control him but CleaPain postures up.
#SUB2#
Gascon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Gascon gets back to full guard.
Gascon looking to hit a scissor sweep but CleaPain is one step ahead there.
CleaPain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gascon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. CleaPain manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (6) Gascon
Gascon wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
CleaPain is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T12#
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gascon controls the pace.
Gascon trying to control but CleaPain is working from the bottom.
Gascon is stalling in the full guard.
Gascon tries to free his leg and advance position but CleaPain is retaining full guard.
CleaPain is controlling Gascon's posture.
Gascon advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (2) vs (9) Gascon#T13#
Gascon wants to control but CleaPain is keeping him busy.
Gascon tries to advance to mount but CleaPain instead regains half guard. #SUB2#
Gascon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CleaPain is just riding it out for now. Gascon eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gascon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CleaPain is just riding it out for now. Gascon eventually gives up the hold. #T14##SUB2#
Gascon is looking for a kimura here.
Gascon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Gascon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gascon trying to pass the guard but CleaPain defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gascon wins on points by 9 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 255 Thumb vs Shaw
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Clayton Price! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from CleaPain enables Price to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. CleaPain manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Price (2) vs (0) CleaPain
CleaPain has control of Price's left arm, preventing Price from doing any damage.
Price advances to half guard. #SUB#
Price is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CleaPain defends it well. #SUB#
Price is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
CleaPain tries to roll over but Price keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Price is looking for submissions but instead, CleaPain has regained full guard.
#SUB#
Price drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but CleaPain manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Price has CleaPain in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (2) vs (2) CleaPain#T1##SUB#
Price is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.
Price trying to control the position.
#T2#
Price might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Price wants to sweep here but CleaPain controlling him for the moment.
CleaPain wants to pass the guard but Price is keeping the position.#SUB2#
CleaPain 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price working a defensive guard here.
#T3##SUB#
Price is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
Price looking for a sweep. Not yet Price, not yet. #SUB#
Price is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
Price is controlling CleaPain's posture.#SUB2#
CleaPain is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Price is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Price has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (4) vs (2) CleaPain#T4#
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Price trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Price looking to sit in guard and control but CleaPain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (4) vs (4) CleaPain
Price is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and CleaPain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've been hearing good reports from Price's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
CleaPain stopping the sweep attempt from Price.#T5#
Price controlling the position.#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and CleaPain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Price wants to hit a sweep here but CleaPain passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Price there! Score +3 for passing guard: Price (4) vs (7) CleaPain
Price regains half guard.#T6#
Price is trying to control but can't.
Price is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Price keeping hold of CleaPain's head, controlling as best he can.
Price trying to hold on to CleaPain's head to control him but CleaPain postures up.
Price trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but CleaPain manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Price (4) vs (10) CleaPain#T7#
Price is looking to improve his position but CleaPain isn't that keen on the idea.
Price tries to hold on but CleaPain postures up.
Price is looking to get to half guard.
Price gets back to half guard.
Price tries to roll over but CleaPain keeps him under control.#T8#
Price is working hard here to advance position.
Price slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Price wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and CleaPain is now in half guard. #SUB#
Price actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Price looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura here.
#T9##SUB2#
CleaPain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Price works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Price is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. CleaPain is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back looking for a leg! Price is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Price manages to kick CleaPain off! CleaPain jumps back into Price's guard. #T10#
Price looking to control.
#SUB#
Price throws his legs up looking for a submission but CleaPain uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Price (4) vs (13) CleaPain
Price struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
CleaPain swings around for an armbar but Price sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (6) vs (13) CleaPain#T11#
Price wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
Price looking to sit in guard and control but CleaPain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Price (6) vs (15) CleaPain
CleaPain postures up.
Price looking to control but CleaPain passes into half guard.
Price wants to improve his position but CleaPain is controlling well.
#T12#
Price is trying to control but CleaPain manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Price (6) vs (18) CleaPain
Price keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
CleaPain working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Price tries to reverse the position but CleaPain maintains control.#SUB2#
CleaPain has control of Price's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Price regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
CleaPain has control of Price's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Price regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T13#
CleaPain prevents Price from getting the reversal.
Price tries to hold on but CleaPain postures up.
Price is looking to get to half guard.
Price wants to hold on but CleaPain pushes him away.#T14#
Price is looking to improve his position but CleaPain isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Price has left one of his arms exposed and CleaPain doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Price screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sandor CleaPain! |
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Event:
SSG 246 Bar vs Doe
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Enzo Gabriel Velasco!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Velasco drives through with a takedown into CleaPain's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: CleaPain (0) vs (2) Velasco
Velasco trying to control but CleaPain is working from the bottom.
Velasco looking to pass the guard.
Velasco trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
CleaPain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Velasco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. CleaPain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Velasco passes CleaPain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Velasco slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Velasco is looking to take a break and control but CleaPain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Velasco trying to pass the guard but CleaPain defending well.
Well, if Velasco 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.
Velasco trying to control the action but CleaPain is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
CleaPain is defending against the submission attempts here by Velasco.
#T2##SUB2#
Velasco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CleaPain is just riding it out for now. Velasco eventually gives up the hold.
Velasco is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (0) vs (5) Velasco
CleaPain prevents Velasco from taking his back.
Velasco controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
CleaPain is squirming around, avoiding Velasco's attempts to control the action.
Velasco avoids the attempt from CleaPain to control.
Velasco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as CleaPain is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Velasco working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T4#
Velasco is looking to work his way around to CleaPain's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Velasco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Velasco trying to control but CleaPain is having none of it.
Velasco pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Velasco trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T5#
CleaPain is controlling an arm, preventing Velasco from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
CleaPain is desperately trying to improve his position but Velasco has a good base and remains in mount.
CleaPain is squirming around, avoiding Velasco's attempts to control the action. #T6#
Velasco controlling the position easily from mount. #T7#
Velasco avoids the attempt from CleaPain to control.
Velasco trying to control but CleaPain is having none of it. #SUB2#
Velasco is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but CleaPain is surviving well by controlling Velasco's body position as best he can.
Velasco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as CleaPain is looking to escape. #T8#
CleaPain tries to lock up and control but Velasco gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Velasco sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Velasco wants to take CleaPain's back here but CleaPain is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Velasco looking to control but CleaPain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Velasco fails to advance to CleaPain's back. #T9#
CleaPain tries to hold on but Velasco postures up.
Velasco forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: CleaPain (0) vs (8) Velasco
Velasco tries to get the hooks in deep but CleaPain pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Velasco looking to break CleaPain's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. CleaPain remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Velasco will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
CleaPain showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
CleaPain defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
CleaPain defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T10##SUB2#
Velasco is cranking CleaPain's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for CleaPain! He's tightened the choke and CleaPain is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enzo Gabriel Velasco!
Enzo Gabriel Velasco gave a mention to BRAZEN - Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
SSG 240 Ozymandias vs Pushkin
Date: Dec 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Faster Adamz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Adamz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: CleaPain (0) vs (4) Adamz
My spies in Gumburcules Gym inform me that Adamz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Adamz swings around for an armbar but CleaPain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Adamz's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (4) Adamz
Adamz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
CleaPain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and CleaPain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adamz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (6) Adamz
Adamz preventing the sweep.
CleaPain trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamz passes into half guard.
Adamz wants to advance to full mount but CleaPain doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Adamz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Adamz looking to pass the guard.
Adamz stands and throws CleaPain's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (2) vs (9) Adamz#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, CleaPain has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Adamz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
CleaPain struggling a bit here.#T2#
CleaPain prevents Adamz from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Adamz tries for a kimura but CleaPain is defending well.
CleaPain prevents Adamz from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Adamz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
CleaPain holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T3##SUB2#
Adamz tries for a kimura but CleaPain is defending well. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adamz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Adamz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, CleaPain has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB2#
Adamz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Adamz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, CleaPain has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Adamz but great work by CleaPain. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: CleaPain (6) vs (9) Adamz
Adamz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but CleaPain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Adamz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Adamz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
CleaPain drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and CleaPain jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T5#
Adamz working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Adamz working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
CleaPain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Adamz has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.
Adamz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.#T6##SUB2#
Adamz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Adamz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because CleaPain has passed into half guard!
Adamz is looking to improve his position.
Adamz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Adamz.#SUB2#
Adamz looking for a guillotine here but CleaPain defends easily.
#T7##SUB2#
Adamz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.#SUB2#
Adamz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
CleaPain works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T8#
Adamz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Adamz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Adamz is pressing down on CleaPain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
CleaPain passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (9) vs (9) Adamz
Adamz manages to work his way to half guard, despite CleaPain's best efforts.
Adamz wants to improve his position but CleaPain is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Adamz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T9#
Adamz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Adamz has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.
Adamz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.#SUB2#
CleaPain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adamz looks winded!#SUB#
CleaPain drops back looking for a leg! Adamz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adamz manages to kick CleaPain off! CleaPain jumps back into Adamz's guard. #T10##SUB2#
Adamz looking for a guillotine here but CleaPain defends easily.
CleaPain won't allow Adamz to sweep him here. #SUB#
CleaPain has gone for a leg lock! Adamz slips out almost immediately though and dives into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (9) vs (11) Adamz
CleaPain keeping full guard, as Adamz tries to pass.
CleaPain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T11#
Adamz passes into half guard.
CleaPain is looking for a sweep. Adamz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Adamz wants to work for an arm triangle but CleaPain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Adamz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a kimura here.
#T12##SUB2#
Adamz is working for a kimura but CleaPain is defending it quite comfortably.
Adamz trying to pass the guard but CleaPain defending well. #T13#
CleaPain wants to get back to full guard.
CleaPain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adamz is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Adamz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CleaPain sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Adamz seems to be working for a kimura but CleaPain defends the submission attempt.
Adamz prevents CleaPain from improving his position.#T14##SUB2#
Adamz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
CleaPain is looking for a sweep. Adamz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Adamz is looking for a kimura but CleaPain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adamz to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Adamz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adamz passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (9) vs (14) Adamz
And that's the end of the fight!
Adamz wins on points by 14 to 9.
A very excited looking Faster Adamz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSG 231 Feet vs Chai
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Philip Roth!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Roth moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Roth has clasped his hands together around CleaPain's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: CleaPain (0) vs (4) Roth
CleaPain tries to buck Roth off but Roth is having none of it.
Roth wants to control but CleaPain is keeping him busy.
Roth staying calm.
Roth advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: CleaPain (0) vs (6) Roth
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CleaPain has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: CleaPain (0) vs (9) Roth#SUB2#
Roth is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. CleaPain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T1#
A lull in the action here.
What can CleaPain do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
CleaPain is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Roth is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but CleaPain has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Roth is looking for the choke from the back position but CleaPain is controlling his hands well. #T2##SUB2#
Roth working for a choke but CleaPain reverses nicely into Roth 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (9) Roth
CleaPain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Roth looking for submissions from the bottom but instead CleaPain passes into half guard.
Roth slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
CleaPain passes Roth's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3##SUB#
CleaPain seems to be looking for submissions.
Roth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of CleaPain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take CleaPain's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: CleaPain (2) vs (13) Roth#SUB2#
CleaPain defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Roth's arms. #SUB2#
Roth is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
CleaPain defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (4) vs (13) Roth#T4##SUB2#
Roth is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. CleaPain is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Roth has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Roth looking for a triangle here. CleaPain is fighting it but it looks tight! Roth pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, CleaPain is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Philip Roth! |
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Event:
SSG 216 Ibrahim vs Ieyasu
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Max Wahlstroem! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Wahlstroem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Wahlstroem pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
CleaPain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
CleaPain drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wahlstroem manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now CleaPain has Wahlstroem in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (0) CleaPain
Wahlstroem wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wahlstroem drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and CleaPain dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (2) CleaPain#SUB#
Wahlstroem has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB#
Wahlstroem working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Wahlstroem is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
CleaPain wants to pass the guard but Wahlstroem is keeping the position.#SUB#
Wahlstroem is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB2#
CleaPain 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. #SUB#
Wahlstroem is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.
Wahlstroem trying to control the position.
Wahlstroem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.#T3#
Wahlstroem is trying to keep CleaPain in close.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but CleaPain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wahlstroem not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Wahlstroem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Wahlstroem had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.#SUB#
Wahlstroem throws his legs up looking for a submission but CleaPain uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (5) CleaPain
Wahlstroem struggling a bit here.
Wahlstroem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but CleaPain wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T5#
Wahlstroem controls the position for a moment.
Wahlstroem is trying to control CleaPain's posture but CleaPain avoids it. #SUB2#
CleaPain swings around for an armbar but Wahlstroem sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into CleaPain's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (4) vs (5) CleaPain
Wahlstroem preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Wahlstroem drops back looking for a leg! CleaPain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and CleaPain manages to kick Wahlstroem off! Wahlstroem jumps back into CleaPain's guard.
CleaPain keeping moving, preventing Wahlstroem from controlling successfully. #T6#
Wahlstroem pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CleaPain is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Wahlstroem drops back, looking for a kneebar! CleaPain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. CleaPain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from CleaPain! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wahlstroem (4) vs (9) CleaPain
CleaPain working away.
Wahlstroem is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked CleaPain off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wahlstroem (8) vs (9) CleaPain#SUB#
Wahlstroem working for a choke but CleaPain is defending well.
CleaPain breaks Wahlstroem's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (8) vs (11) CleaPain
CleaPain looks winded!#T7##SUB#
Wahlstroem is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Wahlstroem looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! CleaPain has picked Wahlstroem up and slammed him! Wahlstroem can't keep hold of the triangle and CleaPain manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (8) vs (14) CleaPain
Wahlstroem manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking for submissions off his back.#T8#
Wahlstroem regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wahlstroem controls CleaPain momentarily but CleaPain frees himself. #SUB#
Wahlstroem is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.
Wahlstroem working a defensive guard but CleaPain passes into half guard.
Wahlstroem gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
#T9##SUB#
Wahlstroem had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. CleaPain defends it easily.
Wahlstroem is trying to hold CleaPain in close to prevent damage but CleaPain has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
CleaPain is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
Wahlstroem slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wahlstroem wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
CleaPain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wahlstroem controlling the position.#SUB#
Wahlstroem is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
#T11##SUB2#
CleaPain drops back looking for a leg! Wahlstroem is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wahlstroem manages to kick CleaPain off! CleaPain jumps back into Wahlstroem's guard. #SUB#
CleaPain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wahlstroem looking to control.
#T12##SUB#
Wahlstroem working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because CleaPain has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Wahlstroem is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but CleaPain pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
CleaPain is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Wahlstroem is defending against the submission attempts here by CleaPain.
#T13#
Wahlstroem moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking for a guillotine here but CleaPain defends easily.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking for a guillotine here but CleaPain defends easily.
CleaPain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Wahlstroem is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T14#
Wahlstroem is trying to keep CleaPain in close.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Wahlstroem is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahlstroem trying to keep a closed guard but CleaPain is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
CleaPain wins on points by 14 to 8. |
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Event:
SSG 207 Johnson vs Macker
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Tobias Bergman!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Bergman has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Bergman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. CleaPain can't fight it off and eventually Bergman manages to take the fight to the floor. CleaPain looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: CleaPain (0) vs (2) Bergman
Bergman trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bergman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CleaPain is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bergman wants to control from the top but CleaPain keeps moving.
CleaPain keeping full guard, as Bergman tries to pass. #T1#
Bergman trying to control the position from guard on top but CleaPain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergman forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Bergman seems to be working for a kimura but CleaPain defends the submission attempt.
Bergman trying to pass the guard but CleaPain defending well. #SUB2#
Bergman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2##SUB2#
Bergman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Bergman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bergman wants to lay and pray for a moment but CleaPain keeps working. #T3#
Bergman tries to pass the half guard into mount. CleaPain knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bergman moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (0) vs (5) Bergman#SUB2#
Bergman has hold of CleaPain's arm. He's looking for a kimura. CleaPain seems comfortable defending it but Bergman has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! CleaPain is real pain and he's forced to tap out! CleaPain is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bergman couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tobias Bergman! |
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Event:
SSG 199 Johnson vs Warrior
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Ninja Siberian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Sandor CleaPain!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Siberian changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. CleaPain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Siberian (4) vs (0) CleaPain#SUB#
Siberian wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CleaPain, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Siberian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Siberian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Siberian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
CleaPain is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Siberian is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CleaPain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Siberian is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CleaPain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB#
Siberian tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Siberian has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Siberian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Siberian is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CleaPain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
CleaPain is looking to regain half guard here but Siberian keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Siberian works to advance to full mount. CleaPain defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Siberian (6) vs (0) CleaPain
Siberian prevents CleaPain from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Siberian looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Siberian working for a guillotine from mount but CleaPain is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Siberian swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and CleaPain is now in Siberian's guard. A big mistake from Siberian there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siberian (6) vs (2) CleaPain#SUB#
Siberian has his foot on CleaPain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. CleaPain works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Siberian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Siberian definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Siberian is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Siberian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but CleaPain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Siberian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Siberian is looking for a triangle here but CleaPain uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Siberian (6) vs (5) CleaPain
Siberian is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Siberian manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
CleaPain looks winded!#SUB#
Siberian actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Siberian looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siberian is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of CleaPain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take CleaPain's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Siberian (10) vs (5) CleaPain#SUB#
Siberian is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. CleaPain defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Siberian looking to break CleaPain's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. CleaPain remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Siberian will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T5##SUB#
CleaPain fending off the submission attempt from Siberian.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on CleaPain's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Siberian is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. CleaPain is defending well though. Siberian let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
CleaPain fending off the submission attempt from Siberian. #T6##SUB#
Siberian is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Siberian not allowing CleaPain to control his hands. #SUB#
CleaPain is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Siberian looking for the RNC. #T7##SUB#
Siberian working for the choke. #SUB#
Siberian has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Siberian working for the choke. #SUB#
CleaPain fending off the submission attempt from Siberian. #SUB#
Siberian patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T8##SUB#
Siberian looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
CleaPain fending off the submission attempt from Siberian. #SUB#
Siberian patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Siberian is looking for the choke from the back position but CleaPain is controlling his hands well.
CleaPain turns into Siberian and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siberian (10) vs (7) CleaPain#SUB#
Siberian is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
CleaPain content to stall in guard here. #T9##SUB#
Siberian working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CleaPain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CleaPain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Siberian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Siberian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Siberian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Siberian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T10##SUB#
Siberian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CleaPain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
CleaPain 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. #SUB#
Siberian is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.#SUB#
CleaPain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Siberian has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, CleaPain has managed to get both his arms back between Siberian's legs - danger averted.#T11##SUB#
Siberian is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and CleaPain defends well.
CleaPain showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Siberian working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
#T12##SUB#
Siberian has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. CleaPain is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Siberian. Score +3 for passing guard: Siberian (10) vs (10) CleaPain
Siberian gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Siberian looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siberian moves into full guard.
#T13##SUB#
Siberian is looking for a triangle but CleaPain pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Siberian working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
CleaPain postures up.
#SUB#
Siberian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but CleaPain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
CleaPain preventing the sweep. #T14#
Siberian is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Siberian looking for a guillotine here but CleaPain defends easily.
#SUB#
Siberian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
CleaPain sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Siberian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Siberian gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Siberian takes the fight on points by 11 to 10.
A victorious Ninja Siberian 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:
SSG 194 Macker vs Zulu
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Juliano Dramos!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2#
Dramos has CleaPain up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Dramos tightens his grip and picks CleaPain up, before dumping him to the ground. CleaPain manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: CleaPain (0) vs (2) Dramos
Dramos wants to pass the guard but CleaPain is keeping the position.
Dramos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CleaPain controlling the position.#T1#
CleaPain being controlled here, momentarily.
Dramos slips nicely into half guard.
Dramos is taking a breather. CleaPain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2##SUB2#
Dramos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
CleaPain is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Dramos seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dramos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Dramos is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Dramos is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Dramos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Dramos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CleaPain sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Dramos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CleaPain defends it well. #T4#
Dramos wants to free his trapped foot but CleaPain is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Dramos is looking for a kimura but CleaPain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dramos to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Dramos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. CleaPain is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Juliano Dramos!
An out of breath Juliano Dramos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
SSG 186 Doe vs Vrjalya
Date: Aug 13, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sandor CleaPain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mecilvus Gabenagus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Gabenagus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for CleaPain! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: CleaPain (0) vs (4) Gabenagus#SUB2#
Gabenagus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
CleaPain tries to buck Gabenagus off but Gabenagus is having none of it.
CleaPain gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CleaPain is trying to maintain the position but Gabenagus is very close to passing his half guard.
CleaPain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
CleaPain working a defensive guard but Gabenagus manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (0) vs (7) Gabenagus
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Gabenagus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Gabenagus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CleaPain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CleaPain is looking for a sweep.#T2##SUB2#
Gabenagus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CleaPain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Gabenagus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CleaPain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Gabenagus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CleaPain, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB2#
Gabenagus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CleaPain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Gabenagus tries for a kimura but CleaPain is defending well.
CleaPain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gabenagus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4##SUB2#
Gabenagus swings around for an armbar but CleaPain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gabenagus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (7) Gabenagus
CleaPain trying to control but Gabenagus is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gabenagus working for a triangle but CleaPain defends it easily.
CleaPain looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Gabenagus wants to sweep here but CleaPain controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Gabenagus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CleaPain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CleaPain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
CleaPain's corner is telling him to maintain position.
CleaPain looking to sit in guard and control but Gabenagus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (2) vs (9) Gabenagus
CleaPain keeping full guard, as Gabenagus tries to pass. #T6#
CleaPain looking for a sweep. Not yet CleaPain, not yet.
CleaPain is looking to sweep but instead, Gabenagus has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Gabenagus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. CleaPain doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gabenagus. #SUB#
CleaPain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
CleaPain is breathing heavily.#T7##SUB2#
Gabenagus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CleaPain defends it well. #SUB2#
Gabenagus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CleaPain sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gabenagus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CleaPain defends it well. #SUB2#
CleaPain is defending against the submission attempts here by Gabenagus.
#T8##SUB2#
Gabenagus is trying to work for a kimura but CleaPain is defending well.
#SUB2#
Gabenagus wants to work for an arm triangle but CleaPain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
CleaPain is looking to control Gabenagus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can CleaPain avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Gabenagus is working for a kimura but CleaPain is defending it quite comfortably.
#T9##SUB2#
Gabenagus is trying to work for a kimura but CleaPain is defending well.
Gabenagus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB2#
Gabenagus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CleaPain sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gabenagus is working for a submission of some sort.
#T10#
CleaPain is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Gabenagus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Gabenagus wants to work for an arm triangle but CleaPain is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Gabenagus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T11#
CleaPain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
CleaPain is defending against the submission attempts here by Gabenagus.
#SUB2#
Gabenagus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T12#
Gabenagus is thwarting CleaPain's attempts to control the position.
CleaPain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for CleaPain.#SUB2#
Gabenagus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gabenagus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: CleaPain (2) vs (12) Gabenagus#SUB2#
Gabenagus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CleaPain, who protects the arm well. #T13##SUB2#
Gabenagus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gabenagus moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: CleaPain (2) vs (14) Gabenagus#SUB2#
Gabenagus looking for a guillotine from mount but CleaPain is having none of it. #T14##SUB2#
Gabenagus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Gabenagus jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… CleaPain is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by CleaPain and Gabenagus has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
CleaPain can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Gabenagus swings around for an armbar but CleaPain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gabenagus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: CleaPain (4) vs (14) Gabenagus
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabenagus wins on points by 14 to 4.
A victorious Mecilvus Gabenagus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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