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Event:
AW Invitational - Round 3
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Jaan Mirtel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Avital Lavi!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lavi wants to clinch.#TD#
Mirtel drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mirtel (2) vs (0) Lavi
Mirtel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mirtel is pushing down on Lavi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lavi is fighting to maintain full guard but Mirtel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mirtel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lavi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lavi 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.
Lavi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lavi looking for a guillotine here but Mirtel defends easily.
Lavi trying to control the position.
#T1#
Mirtel won't allow Lavi to sweep him here.
Mirtel trying to control but Lavi is working from the bottom.
Mirtel is pushing down on Lavi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lavi is fighting to maintain full guard but Mirtel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lavi wants to control but Mirtel is keeping busy.
Mirtel is stalling here. Lavi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mirtel seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lavi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mirtel (2) vs (4) Lavi
Mirtel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lavi is keen to just control but Mirtel is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mirtel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Mirtel won't allow Lavi to pass to mount.
Lavi trying to control from half guard but Mirtel is working away.
Lavi stalling.
Mirtel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mirtel is trying to control but can't.
Lavi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lavi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Lavi trying to control the action but Mirtel is working from the bottom.
Mirtel works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mirtel wants to sweep but no luck.
Lavi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lavi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Mirtel (2) vs (7) Lavi
Mirtel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Mirtel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lavi trying to mount his opponent but Mirtel defends it. #T4#
Lavi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mirtel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mirtel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mirtel keeping full guard, as Lavi tries to pass.
Lavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mirtel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lavi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lavi looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Mirtel is trying to control the position but Lavi postures up. #SUB#
Mirtel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mirtel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mirtel keeping full guard, as Lavi tries to pass.
Mirtel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mirtel (4) vs (7) Lavi
Lavi is trying to control the position but Mirtel postures up.
Mirtel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Mirtel (7) vs (7) Lavi#T6#
Lavi is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Mirtel is trying to get an arm triangle but Lavi is defending well.
Lavi tries to buck Mirtel off but Mirtel is having none of it.
Mirtel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lavi! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mirtel (9) vs (7) Lavi
Lavi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T7#
Lavi is looking to improve his position.
Mirtel works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mirtel (12) vs (7) Lavi
Lavi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lavi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mirtel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mirtel wants to control the pace but Lavi is squirming around nicely. #T8#
Mirtel prevents Lavi from getting the reversal.
Mirtel is looking to work his way around to Lavi's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Lavi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mirtel (15) vs (7) Lavi#SUB#
Mirtel is persistently looking for the submission but Lavi is defending it well.
#SUB#
Mirtel is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
You can see the frustration on Lavi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Mirtel is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lavi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lavi for a finish. #T9##SUB#
Mirtel has managed to slip his arm under Lavi's chin. This could be all over... yep, Lavi is tapping out! Submission win for Mirtel.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jaan Mirtel! |
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Event:
AW Invitational - Round 2
Date: Nov 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ernest Chabot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Avital Lavi!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Chabot looking to score a takedown here. Lavi is defending well but Chabot drives through and ends up in Lavi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chabot (2) vs (0) Lavi
Chabot's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Lavi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chabot passes into half guard.
Chabot content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chabot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lavi is pressing down on Chabot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Lavi being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Lavi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chabot escapes and throws Lavi's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chabot (5) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Lavi manages to get back to half guard.
Lavi is looking to improve his position.
Lavi regains full guard. Nicely done.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lavi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lavi looking to control.
#SUB2#
Lavi isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chabot stacks Lavi on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chabot! Score +3 for passing guard: Chabot (8) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Chabot taking a breather here.
Lavi is looking for a sweep.
Chabot gets to mount! Lavi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chabot (10) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lavi regains half guard.#T4#
Chabot seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Further stalling from Chabot.
Chabot is pressing down on Lavi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lavi is holding on for now.
Lavi 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.
Chabot passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chabot (13) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi working to try and regain half guard.
#T5#
Lavi is still trying to improve position.
Chabot controlling from mount.
Lavi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lavi tries to hold on but Chabot postures up.#T6#
Chabot controlling the pace for now.
Lavi wants to hold on but Chabot pushes him away.
Chabot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lavi regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Lavi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lavi is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Lavi is trying to control but Chabot manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chabot (16) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi tries to reverse the position but Chabot maintains control.
Chabot controlling the pace for now.
Lavi is looking to improve his position but Chabot isn't that keen on the idea.
Lavi wants to hold on but Chabot pushes him away.#T8#
Chabot controlling from mount.
Lavi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chabot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lavi is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T9#
Chabot content just to control the position here.
Lavi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lavi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chabot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chabot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lavi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10##SUB2#
Lavi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Chabot 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.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Chabot is stinking the place up with his stalling.#SUB2#
Lavi looking for submissions off his back.
Chabot content to control rather than advance. #T11##SUB2#
Lavi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chabot pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Lavi actively working from the bottom here.
Chabot keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Lavi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12##SUB2#
Lavi with the active half guard here but Chabot passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chabot (19) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi is trying to get back to half guard.
Lavi seems a little lost for a moment, as Chabot dominates the positioning.
Lavi tries to buck Chabot off but Chabot is having none of it.#T13#
Lavi is letting Chabot control him for a moment.
Lavi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chabot taking a breather here.
Lavi is trying to get back to half guard.
Chabot in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T14#
Chabot wants to control for a moment but Lavi uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Lavi wants to improve his position but Chabot is controlling well.
Chabot takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lavi is looking for a sweep. Chabot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chabot takes the fight on points by 19 to 0. |
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Event:
AW Invitational - Round 1
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Randy Snooze! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Avital Lavi!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Snooze dives in for a single leg takedown but Lavi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Snooze is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lavi is defending well.#TD#
Snooze drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lavi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snooze is trying to control the position but Lavi postures up. #SUB#
Snooze working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lavi has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lavi controlling the action here. #T1#
Lavi is continuing to stall.
Lavi is trying to control the action in half guard but Snooze is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Snooze slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Lavi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Snooze controls Lavi momentarily but Lavi frees himself. #T2#
Lavi tries to free his leg and advance position but Snooze is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Snooze looking for a guillotine here but Lavi defends easily.
Lavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Snooze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Snooze is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Snooze is trying to keep Lavi in close.
Lavi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snooze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snooze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lavi is one step ahead there.
Lavi tries to free his leg and advance position but Snooze is retaining full guard.
Snooze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lavi manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snooze (2) vs (0) Lavi
Lavi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snooze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4##SUB#
Snooze thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lavi controls Snooze momentarily but Snooze frees himself.
Snooze trying to control the position from guard on top but Lavi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snooze advances to half guard.
Lavi trying to hold on to Snooze's head to control him but Snooze postures up.
Snooze moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snooze (5) vs (0) Lavi
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Snooze wants to control but Lavi is keeping him busy.
Snooze working away.
A control attempt from Lavi but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Snooze (7) vs (0) Lavi#SUB#
Snooze looking to secure an arm triangle but Lavi defends it well.
Lavi can't escape the position.
#T6#
Lavi is trying to reverse the position but instead Snooze has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Snooze (10) vs (0) Lavi#SUB#
Snooze tightening his grip on Lavi, looking for the choke.
Lavi is really stuck here.
Lavi breaks Snooze's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snooze (10) vs (2) Lavi#SUB#
Snooze has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lavi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7#
Snooze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lavi manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snooze (12) vs (2) Lavi
Lavi wants to sweep here but Snooze controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Snooze 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.
Lavi wants to control but Snooze passes easily into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lavi can do anything to dispel that myth.#T8#
Snooze is looking to advance position but Lavi won't allow it.
Lavi is trying to maintain the position but Snooze is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Snooze is working for a submission of some sort.
Snooze is thwarting Lavi's attempts to control the position.#T9##SUB#
Snooze is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lavi is just riding it out for now. Snooze eventually gives up the hold.
Snooze is trying to control the action in half guard but Lavi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lavi wants to improve his position but Snooze is controlling well.
Lavi 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.#T10#
Snooze moves into full mount! Lavi won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Snooze (15) vs (2) Lavi
Snooze wants to take Lavi's back here but Lavi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#SUB#
Snooze swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lavi is now in Snooze's guard. A big mistake from Snooze there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snooze (15) vs (4) Lavi
Snooze controls Lavi momentarily but Lavi frees himself.
Snooze is really struggling to control Lavi but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T11#
Lavi trying to control the position from guard on top but Snooze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snooze controlling the position.
Snooze will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lavi stays in close to Snooze's body and controls the position.
Lavi looking to pass the guard.
Lavi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T12#
Lavi trying to control but Snooze is working from the bottom.
Snooze is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lavi stopping the sweep attempt from Snooze.
Snooze controls Lavi momentarily but Lavi frees himself. #SUB#
Snooze is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lavi stays in close to Snooze's body and controls the position. #T13#
Snooze keeping moving, preventing Lavi from controlling successfully.
Lavi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Snooze looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lavi has picked Snooze up and slammed him! Snooze can't keep hold of the triangle and Lavi manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Snooze (15) vs (7) Lavi#SUB2#
Lavi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lavi is looking to take a break and control but Snooze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T14#
Snooze is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Snooze's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snooze takes the fight on points by 15 to 7. |
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