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Event:
SSG 300 Elvul vs Chai
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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Grapple Moley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Moley fails with the takedown.
Moley shoots in for a takedown but Drelas shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moley is defended easily by Drelas.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grapple Moley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Drelas closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moley did well to prevent Drelas getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Moley (0) vs (2) Drelas
Drelas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Drelas is trying to work for a kimura but Moley is defending well.
Still in half guard, Drelas seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moley gets back to full guard.
Moley keeping full guard, as Drelas tries to pass. #T1#
Drelas is pushing down on Moley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moley is fighting to maintain full guard but Drelas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Drelas is looking to stall here but Moley recovers full guard.
Drelas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Drelas wants to control from the top but Moley keeps moving.
Moley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Drelas postures up.
Moley controlling the position.
Moley keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Moley pulls Drelas in close to prevent any damage.
Drelas 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.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Drelas looking to sit in guard and control but Moley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moley (2) vs (2) Drelas
Drelas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moley is one step ahead there.
Drelas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moley (2) vs (4) Drelas
Drelas not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Drelas passes Moley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Drelas moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Moley (2) vs (7) Drelas#T4#
Drelas has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Moley (2) vs (9) Drelas
Drelas tries to control but Moley wriggling away.
Moley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drelas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Drelas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Moley is looking to escape.
Drelas looking to control and managing it successfully. #T5#
Moley gets back to half guard.
Drelas is taking a breather. Moley 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.
Drelas trying to control from half guard but Moley is working away.
Drelas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Moley is not content to let Drelas control the position.#T6#
Drelas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Drelas prevents Moley from improving his position.#SUB2#
Drelas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moley is just riding it out for now. Drelas eventually gives up the hold.
Moley wants to control but Drelas is keeping busy.
Moley is doing well to control the position and prevent Drelas from advancing to side control.#T7#
Moley is refusing to be controlled, as Drelas sits in half guard.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but Moley defending well.
Moley is holding on to half guard well.
Drelas is keen to just control but Moley is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Drelas in particular looking to stall.#T8#
Moley trying to control here.
Drelas wants to advance to full mount but Moley doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Drelas wants to control from the top but Moley keeps moving.
Moley keeping full guard, as Drelas tries to pass.
Drelas trying to control the position from guard on top but Moley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drelas looking to sit in guard and control but Moley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moley (4) vs (9) Drelas#T9#
Drelas trying to keep a closed guard but Moley is proving a slippery customer.
Drelas 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.
Drelas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drelas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Drelas is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Moley drops back looking for a leg! Drelas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drelas manages to kick Moley off! Moley jumps back into Drelas's guard. #SUB#
Moley 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. #T10#
Drelas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Moley's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moley (4) vs (11) Drelas
Drelas trying to control the position from guard on top but Moley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moley is controlling Drelas's posture.
Drelas trying to control but Moley is working from the bottom.
Drelas wants to pass the guard but Moley is keeping the position.
Drelas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T11#
Drelas trying to control the position from guard on top but Moley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drelas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moley is pulling down on Drelas's head to control his posture.
Drelas looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T12#
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moley keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Moley pulls Drelas in close to his closed guard and prevents Drelas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moley keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully. #T13#
Moley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Drelas trying to control the position from guard on top but Moley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Drelas content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Moley has locked up a guillotine! Moley's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Drelas is holding on here and Moley must be using up a lot of energy. Drelas has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Moley gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Grapple Moley! |
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Event:
SSG 294 Hall vs Bar
Date: Apr 21, 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 5 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 38 losses; Bea Mason!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Mason moves into range and clinches up with Drelas.#TD2#
Mason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Drelas preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drelas content to stall in guard here.
Drelas tries to free his leg and advance position but Mason is retaining full guard.
Drelas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (3) vs (0) Mason
Drelas passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mason! Score +2 for reaching mount: Drelas (5) vs (0) Mason
Drelas controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason holds on for dear life.
Drelas pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T1##SUB#
Drelas working for a submission but Mason is keeping him at bay.
Drelas wants to control the pace but Mason is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Drelas has hold of Mason's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mason manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mason is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Drelas goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mason turns into him and now he's in Drelas's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drelas (5) vs (2) Mason#SUB#
Drelas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mason defends well.#T2#
Drelas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mason is one step ahead there.
Mason trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mason really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drelas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mason looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Drelas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Drelas has his hands on Mason's head, controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drelas is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drelas (7) vs (2) Mason
Drelas forces his way into half guard.
Mason has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Drelas is working away from the top position though.
Drelas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Mason trying to control but Drelas postures up.
Drelas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Drelas passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (10) vs (2) Mason#SUB#
Drelas goes for an armbar but Mason turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mason. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drelas (10) vs (4) Mason#T5#
Drelas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drelas is adopting a defensive guard.
Mason tries to free his leg and advance position but Drelas is retaining full guard.
Mason passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (10) vs (7) Mason
Drelas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Drelas is controlling Mason's trapped leg to prevent Mason from advancing to side control.#T6#
Mason is thwarting Drelas's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Mason is looking for a kimura here.
Mason trying to control the action but Drelas is working from the bottom.
Drelas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Mason is working for a submission of some sort.
Drelas manages to get to full guard.
#T7#
Mason wants to control from the top but Drelas keeps moving.
Drelas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mason manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drelas (12) vs (7) Mason
Drelas advances to half guard.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but Mason defending well.
Drelas trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Drelas seems to be working for a kimura but Mason defends the submission attempt.#T8#
Mason is trying to get back to full guard.
Drelas moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (15) vs (7) Mason
Drelas advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Drelas (17) vs (7) Mason
Mason is trying to escape the mount but Drelas keeps good control and instead manages to take Mason's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Drelas (20) vs (7) Mason
Mason trying to control the hands but Drelas won't let him. #T9##SUB#
Mason is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Drelas has locked on a rear naked choke here! Mason is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thervam Drelas!
A victorious Thervam Drelas 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 280 Nutz vs McCain
Date: Mar 17, 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 4 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 3 losses; Myuki Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Yoshida shoots in and gets a takedown into Drelas's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drelas (0) vs (2) Yoshida
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshida won't allow Drelas to sweep him here.
Drelas keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully.
Yoshida pushes down on Drelas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Drelas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Drelas looking to control.
Drelas wants to sweep here but Yoshida controlling him for the moment.
Drelas pulls Yoshida in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drelas working a defensive guard but Yoshida manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (0) vs (5) Yoshida
Drelas is looking to regain half guard here but Yoshida keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Yoshida content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Drelas tries to bench press Yoshida off him but Yoshida keeps the position.
Yoshida trying to control the position but Drelas is working away.
Drelas is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yoshida is trying to get an arm triangle but Drelas is defending well.
Drelas can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Yoshida trying to control the position but Drelas is working away.
Drelas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Drelas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yoshida off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Drelas (4) vs (5) Yoshida
Yoshida trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Yoshida is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Drelas working for a choke but Yoshida is defending well. #SUB#
Yoshida fending off the submission attempt from Drelas. #T3#
Yoshida is in bad spot here.
Yoshida trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Yoshida looking very determined here, making life difficult for Drelas.
#SUB#
Drelas has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Yoshida trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4#
I would not like to be Yoshida right now.
Yoshida trying to control the action but Drelas just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Drelas is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Yoshida won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Drelas off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thervam Drelas!
Thervam Drelas thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SSG 277 Finn vs McCain
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 3 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Azeno Piedbatulo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Piedbatulo has Drelas up against the cage in a clinch.
Piedbatulo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Drelas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Drelas wants to take the fight to the mat but Piedbatulo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Piedbatulo successfully pulls guard.
Drelas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Drelas trying to control but Piedbatulo is working from the bottom.
Drelas wants to pass the guard but Piedbatulo is keeping the position.
Piedbatulo keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drelas is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Piedbatulo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Piedbatulo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drelas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Piedbatulo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Drelas is stalling in the full guard.
Piedbatulo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Drelas is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Drelas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Piedbatulo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Piedbatulo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drelas is one step ahead there.
Piedbatulo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Drelas trying to control but Piedbatulo is working from the bottom.
Piedbatulo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Drelas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Piedbatulo is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Piedbatulo pulls Drelas in close to his closed guard and prevents Drelas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Drelas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Piedbatulo controlling the position.
Piedbatulo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Piedbatulo keeping full guard, as Drelas tries to pass. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Piedbatulo holds on and takes a little breather.
Piedbatulo keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Piedbatulo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Piedbatulo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Piedbatulo pulls Drelas in close to his closed guard and prevents Drelas from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4#
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Piedbatulo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Drelas stays in close to Piedbatulo's body and controls the position.
Piedbatulo looking to control.
Piedbatulo controlling the position.
Drelas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (3) vs (0) Piedbatulo
Drelas is looking to take a break and control but Piedbatulo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Piedbatulo is trying to get back to half guard.
Drelas trying to control the position but Piedbatulo is working away.
The referee asks Drelas politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drelas prefers to stall for the moment though.#T5#
Drelas is looking to take a break and control but Piedbatulo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Drelas tries for a kimura but Piedbatulo is defending well.
Piedbatulo can't do much from the bottom here.
Drelas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Piedbatulo keeps working.
Piedbatulo is looking to reverse the position.
Drelas trying to control the position but Piedbatulo is working away.
Piedbatulo is looking for a sweep.#T6#
Piedbatulo gets back to half guard.
Drelas is trying to control the action in half guard but Piedbatulo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Drelas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Drelas wants to free his trapped foot but Piedbatulo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Piedbatulo is staying active underneath Drelas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piedbatulo is looking for a sweep. Drelas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Piedbatulo is trying to control but can't.
Drelas controlling the action here.
Drelas trying to pass the guard but Piedbatulo defending well. #T7#
Drelas is working hard here to advance position.
Piedbatulo trying to control but Drelas postures up.
Still in half guard, Drelas seems content to control.
Piedbatulo is controlling Drelas's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drelas wants to take a breather but Piedbatulo is having none of it.
Piedbatulo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Piedbatulo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drelas is one step ahead there.
Piedbatulo has his hands on Drelas's head, controlling the position. #T8#
Drelas preventing the sweep.
Piedbatulo keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Drelas sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Piedbatulo is pulling down on Drelas's head. It's preventing any offense from Drelas, at least for the moment.
Drelas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Piedbatulo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Piedbatulo trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Piedbatulo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T9#
Piedbatulo is pulling down on Drelas's head. It's preventing any offense from Drelas, at least for the moment.
Piedbatulo keeping full guard, as Drelas tries to pass.
Piedbatulo is controlling Drelas's posture.
Piedbatulo working a defensive guard here.
Drelas is fighting to break Piedbatulo's control of his arms but Piedbatulo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Drelas is stalling in the full guard.
Piedbatulo keeping full guard, as Drelas tries to pass. #T10#
Piedbatulo keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Drelas won't allow Piedbatulo to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Piedbatulo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drelas trying to control but Piedbatulo is working from the bottom.
Drelas being controlled here momentarily. #T11#
Drelas tries to free his leg and advance position but Piedbatulo is retaining full guard.
Piedbatulo wants to sweep but no luck.
Piedbatulo controls Drelas momentarily but Drelas frees himself.
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Piedbatulo pulls Drelas in close to prevent any damage.
Piedbatulo controls Drelas momentarily but Drelas frees himself.
Drelas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (6) vs (0) Piedbatulo
Drelas working away.#T12#
Drelas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Piedbatulo keeps working.
Piedbatulo controls the position for a moment.
Drelas tries to advance to mount but Piedbatulo denies him.
Piedbatulo is looking to regain half guard here but Drelas keeps moving and retains side control.
Piedbatulo is not content to let Drelas control the position. #T13#
Piedbatulo is trying to get back to half guard.
Drelas slows the pace down.
Piedbatulo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drelas tries to advance to mount but Piedbatulo denies him.
Drelas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Piedbatulo keeps working.
Piedbatulo wants to control but Drelas postures up.#T14#
Drelas tries to advance to mount but can't.
Drelas slows the pace down.
Piedbatulo is trying to control Drelas's posture but Drelas avoids it.
Piedbatulo is not content to let Drelas control the position.
Piedbatulo struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Drelas tries for a kimura but Piedbatulo is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piedbatulo regains half guard.
Piedbatulo wants to improve his position but Drelas is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drelas takes the fight on points by 6 to 0.
An out of breath Thervam Drelas 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 268 Bar vs Maximus
Date: Feb 18, 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Grapple Moley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Moley darts in looking for a takedown but Drelas gets double underhooks and turns Moley into the cage.
Moley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Drelas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Drelas tries for a takedown but Moley manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Moley wants the takedown. Drelas is fighting it off but Moley persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Drelas's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Moley (2) vs (0) Drelas#SUB2#
Drelas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Moley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Drelas pushes a forearm under Moley's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Moley is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thervam Drelas!
Our winner, Thervam Drelas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Dontez Yates! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Thervam Drelas!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Yates looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yates (2) vs (0) Drelas
Drelas 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: Yates (2) vs (2) Drelas
Drelas trying to control from half guard but Yates is working away.
Yates tries to get to full guard but Drelas has control of the leg.
Drelas passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yates! Score +3 for passing guard: Yates (2) vs (5) Drelas#SUB2#
Drelas goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Yates turns into him and now he's in Drelas's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (4) vs (5) Drelas
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates pushing down on Drelas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Drelas trying to control here.
#SUB#
Yates is looking for a kimura here.
Drelas is looking to improve his position.
Drelas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Drelas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yates manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (4) vs (7) Drelas
Drelas is pushing down on Yates's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yates is fighting to maintain full guard but Drelas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Drelas stalling. #T2#
Drelas's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Drelas moves into full mount! Yates won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Yates (4) vs (10) Drelas
Yates tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yates sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Drelas wants to pass to mount but Yates is defending the position.
Drelas passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yates (4) vs (13) Drelas
Yates really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Yates is squirming around, avoiding Drelas's attempts to control the action.
Yates stops Drelas from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Drelas looking to control but Yates is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Drelas seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Yates is holding on tight.
Yates has given up his back here. Will Drelas look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Yates (4) vs (16) Drelas#T4#
Yates wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Drelas looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Yates is controlling Drelas 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (6) vs (16) Drelas
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yates postures up.
Drelas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Yates drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Drelas dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (6) vs (18) Drelas
Drelas is pushing down on Yates's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yates is fighting to maintain full guard but Drelas has managed to sneak the leg through.#T5##SUB2#
Drelas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yates defends it well.
Drelas looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drelas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yates keeps working. #SUB2#
Drelas 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drelas performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T6##SUB2#
Drelas is working for a submission of some sort.
Drelas wants to take a breather but Yates is having none of it.
Drelas is looking to advance position but Yates won't allow it.
Drelas is trying to control. Yates wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yates is pressing down on Drelas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T7#
Drelas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yates bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Drelas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (8) vs (18) Drelas
Drelas trying to control the position here.
Yates wants to control from the top but Drelas keeps moving.
Drelas wants to sweep but no luck. #T8##SUB#
Yates drops back looking for a leg! Drelas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drelas manages to kick Yates off! Yates jumps back into Drelas's guard. #SUB2#
Drelas is looking for a triangle but Yates pushes his legs off easily.
Drelas can't keep his opponent in guard - Yates advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Yates is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Drelas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Drelas tries to roll over but Yates keeps him under control.
Drelas is pressing down on Yates's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T9#
Yates wants to control from the top but Drelas keeps moving. #SUB2#
Drelas has an active guard here but Yates has managed to pass into half guard.
Drelas is trying to get back to full guard.
Drelas moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Yates drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Drelas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yates has Drelas in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (8) vs (20) Drelas
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Yates could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T10#
Yates keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Drelas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yates looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yates looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yates! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yates (12) vs (20) Drelas
Drelas manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Yates is working for a kimura but Drelas is defending it quite comfortably.
#T11#
Drelas gets full guard.
Drelas is pulling down on Yates's head to control his posture.
Drelas keeping moving, preventing Yates from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drelas is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yates (12) vs (22) Drelas
Yates pulls Drelas in close to his closed guard and prevents Drelas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Drelas trying to control the position from guard on top but Yates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Drelas content to stall in guard here.
Drelas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yates is keeping the position for now.
Drelas wants to control from the top but Yates keeps moving. #T13#
Yates controls Drelas momentarily but Drelas frees himself.
Drelas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yates not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Yates working for a triangle but Drelas defends it easily.
Drelas stays in close to Yates's body and controls the position. #T14#
Drelas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drelas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Drelas is pushing down on Yates's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yates is fighting to maintain full guard but Drelas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Drelas is pressing down on Yates's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yates is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drelas works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yates (12) vs (25) Drelas
And that's the end of the fight!
Drelas wins on points by 25 to 12.
An out of breath Thervam Drelas 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 249 Philbert vs Hunt
Date: Dec 31, 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Thervam Drelas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mark Brees!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Brees shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drelas as he jumps to the side.
Drelas tries to counter with a takedown but Brees is quick to defend against it.
Brees shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drelas pinned against the cage. Drelas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mark Brees seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brees changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drelas tries to avoid it but Brees manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drelas to the ground. Drelas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drelas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Thervam Drelas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Brees.#TD2#
Brees closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Drelas quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drelas (0) vs (2) Brees
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drelas is looking to control Brees's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Drelas avoid being mounted?
Brees wants to control but Drelas is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB#
Drelas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Drelas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brees controlling the pace. #SUB#
Drelas looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Brees seems to be working for a kimura but Drelas defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB#
Drelas looking for subs from the bottom but Brees mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (0) vs (5) Brees#SUB2#
Brees working for a guillotine from mount but Drelas is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Brees looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Drelas wants to hold on but Brees pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Drelas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brees trying to control but Drelas is having none of it.
Brees takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brees looking to control but Drelas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brees avoids the attempt from Drelas to control.
Drelas manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4##SUB2#
Brees is trying to work for a kimura but Drelas is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Drelas looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Brees is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drelas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brees.
Drelas wants to improve his position but Brees is controlling well.
#T5#
Brees trying to control from half guard but Drelas is working away.
Brees looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drelas is in trouble now - Brees has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (0) vs (8) Brees
Drelas is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T6##SUB2#
Brees looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Drelas is squirming around, avoiding Brees's attempts to control the action.
Drelas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drelas has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Brees's lack of action.
#SUB2#
Brees is trying to work for a kimura but Drelas is defending well.
#T7#
Drelas wants to sweep but Brees has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (0) vs (11) Brees
Brees wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drelas keeps working.
Drelas tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Brees is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Drelas has escaped the position, nice work there. #T8#
Drelas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Drelas is staying active underneath Brees, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Drelas tries to roll over but Brees keeps him under control.
Brees is keen to just control but Drelas is a slippery customer.
Drelas gets full guard.#SUB#
Drelas working for a triangle but Brees defends it easily.
Brees trying to control but Drelas is working from the bottom. #T9##SUB#
Drelas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brees doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brees manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brees is looking to pass into half guard but Drelas pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Drelas is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drelas (2) vs (11) Brees#T10#
Drelas looking to pass the guard.
Drelas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brees has control of Drelas's left arm, preventing Drelas from doing any damage.
Drelas is pushing down on Brees's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brees is fighting to maintain full guard but Drelas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brees is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Drelas is working for a kimura but Brees is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Brees looking for submissions off his back.#T11#
Brees wants to improve his position but Drelas is controlling well.
#SUB#
Brees is defending against the submission attempts here by Drelas.
#SUB#
Brees is defending against the submission attempts here by Drelas.
#T12#
Brees wants to control but Drelas is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Drelas is looking for a kimura here.
Brees keeping control of the position. #T13#
Drelas controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Brees looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brees is trying to maintain the position but Drelas is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Drelas wants to work for an arm triangle but Brees is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T14##SUB2#
Brees looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Drelas is trying to control the action in half guard but Brees is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Drelas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brees has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Drelas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drelas is trying to control the action in half guard but Brees is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brees wins on points by 11 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 238 Berendas vs De Rossi
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 New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Thervam Drelas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ross Mckay!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Drelas swats away the attempt to clinch by Mckay.
Drelas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mckay shoots in looking for a takedown. Drelas tries to sprawl out of it but Mckay keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drelas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mckay misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Drelas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mckay sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mckay closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drelas circles away.
Drelas feinted with a counter takedown.
Thervam Drelas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Mckay.
Mckay looks winded!
Mckay closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Drelas counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drelas (2) vs (0) Mckay#T1#
Drelas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mckay is trying to get back to full guard.
Drelas moves into full mount! Mckay won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Drelas (5) vs (0) Mckay#SUB#
Drelas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
Drelas controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Drelas is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mckay is surviving well by controlling Drelas's body position as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drelas content just to control the position here.
Mckay is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Mckay defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Drelas. #T3#
Drelas controlling his opponent.
Mckay is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Drelas is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mckay to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mckay shrugs it off. #SUB#
Drelas working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Mckay turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Drelas off and cradles Mckay's limp body as Drelas celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Thervam Drelas!
A very excited looking Thervam Drelas 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 228 Hunt vs Kersikov
Date: Nov 12, 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Moray Eel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thervam Drelas!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Eel instigates a clinch. #TD#
Eel jumps guard and drags Drelas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Drelas won't allow Eel to sweep him here.
Eel working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Eel working for submissions but it's allowed Drelas to get to half guard.
Drelas passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Eel! Score +3 for passing guard: Eel (0) vs (3) Drelas
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Drelas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Eel manages to avoid the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drelas taking a breather here. #T1#
Eel tries to buck Drelas off but Drelas is having none of it.
Eel is working hard here to advance position.
Eel is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Eel gets full guard.
Eel is trying to keep Drelas in close.
#SUB#
Eel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Drelas defends it easily.#SUB#
Drelas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Drelas wants to control from the top but Eel keeps moving. #SUB#
Eel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Eel has an active guard here but Drelas has managed to pass into half guard.
Drelas is trying to control. Eel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Eel wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Drelas trying to mount his opponent but Eel defends it. #SUB2#
Eel is defending against the submission attempts here by Drelas.
#SUB2#
Drelas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Eel gets full guard.#SUB#
Eel looking for subs off his back but Drelas has passed one foot through into half guard.
Eel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Eel keeping moving, preventing Drelas from controlling successfully.
Eel controls Drelas momentarily but Drelas frees himself. #SUB#
Eel throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drelas uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Eel (0) vs (6) Drelas
Eel gets back to half guard.
Drelas wants to free his trapped foot but Eel is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T5#
Eel works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Eel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drelas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drelas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drelas passes Eel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eel gets full guard.
Eel 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: Eel (2) vs (6) Drelas#SUB2#
Drelas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eel pulls his head out easily. #T6#
Eel wants to pass to mount but Drelas is defending the position.
Eel controlling the action here.
Eel tries to pass to full mount but Drelas defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Eel in particular looking to stall.#T7#
Eel continues to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Drelas manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Drelas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eel defends well.
Drelas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Eel controls the pace.#T8#
Drelas wants to sweep but no luck.
Eel pushes down on Drelas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Eel controlling the action here.
Drelas 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.
Drelas wants to control but Eel is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T9#
Eel is looking to advance position but Drelas won't allow it.
Drelas is looking for a sweep. Eel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Eel is controlling the pace.
Drelas tries to roll over but Eel keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Drelas actively working from the bottom here.#T10#
Eel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Drelas is looking for a sweep. Eel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Drelas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eel pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T11#
Eel has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Eel (5) vs (6) Drelas
Eel pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Eel controlling the position easily from mount.
Eel wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Eel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T12#
Drelas stops Eel from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Drelas is desperately trying to improve his position but Eel has a good base and remains in mount.
Eel wants to take Drelas's back but he can't do it this time.
Eel controlling from the full mount.
More hug and hope from Eel.#T13#
Eel has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Drelas tries to reverse the position but Eel maintains control.
Drelas has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Eel (8) vs (6) Drelas
Eel just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Eel takes the fight on points by 8 to 6.
A relieved looking Moray Eel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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