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Event:
Grappling Hype -17-
Date: May 11, 2025 |
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 11 wins and 18 losses; Robert Melia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
St. Georges shoots in and gets a takedown into Melia's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Melia (0) vs (2) St. Georges
St. Georges slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like St. Georges 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.
Melia keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
Melia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St. Georges controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Melia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St. Georges looking to pass the guard. #T1#
St. Georges slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Melia (0) vs (5) St. Georges
Melia stops St. Georges from passing to mount.
St. Georges content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Melia stops St. Georges from passing to mount.
Melia is not content to let St. Georges control the position.
Melia gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Melia (0) vs (7) St. Georges#T2#
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Melia is looking to escape.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
St. Georges content just to control the position here. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Melia is in all sorts of trouble here.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges trying to control but Melia is having none of it.
St. Georges prevents Melia from getting the reversal.
Melia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Melia manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Melia is looking to improve his position.
#T4##SUB#
Melia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily.
St. Georges wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melia keeps working.
Melia is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges trying to advance position but Melia counters by regaining guard.
St. Georges not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Melia is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5##SUB#
Melia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
St. Georges is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St. Georges trying to move into half guard but instead Melia has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Melia (2) vs (7) St. Georges
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Melia from controlling successfully.
Melia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
St. Georges working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Melia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Melia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Melia pushing down on St. Georges's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T6#
St. Georges is not content to let Melia control the position.
St. Georges tries to get to full guard but Melia has control of the leg.
St. Georges gets back to full guard.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
Melia wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is keeping the position.
Melia stands and throws St. Georges's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Melia (5) vs (7) St. Georges#SUB#
Melia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Melia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T7##SUB#
Melia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Melia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
St. Georges is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on St. Georges's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Melia tries to advance to mount but can't.
Melia is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
St. Georges stops Melia from passing to mount.
St. Georges is looking to reverse the position.
St. Georges wants to control but Melia postures up.
Melia content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Melia tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Melia is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St. Georges has escaped the position, nice work there. #T9#
St. Georges regains half guard.
Melia trying to pass the guard but St. Georges defending well.
St. Georges trying to control from the bottom.
Melia trying to control from half guard but St. Georges is working away.
St. Georges trying to control here.
St. Georges is pressing down on Melia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
Melia wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving. #T10#
St. Georges is adopting a defensive guard.
Melia tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Georges is retaining full guard.
St. Georges looking to hit a scissor sweep but Melia is one step ahead there.
St. Georges is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Melia looking to pass the guard.
St. Georges is pulling down on Melia's head. It's preventing any offense from Melia, at least for the moment.#T11#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St. Georges is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Melia (5) vs (9) St. Georges
Melia keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
Melia 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.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Melia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Melia looking to control.
Melia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St. Georges manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Melia (7) vs (9) St. Georges
Melia postures up.
St. Georges is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
St. Georges trying to control the position.
Melia forces his way into half guard.
St. Georges keeping control of the position.
St. Georges trying to hold on to Melia's head to control him but Melia postures up.
#T13#
St. Georges is looking for a sweep. Melia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St. Georges trying to control here.
Melia wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy.
St. Georges works his way to full guard. Good work.
Melia looking to pass the guard.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Melia postures up.
Melia wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is keeping the position.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
Melia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now. #T14#
St. Georges has his hands on Melia's head, controlling the position.
St. Georges is looking to sweep but instead, Melia has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
St. Georges is defending against the submission attempts here by Melia.
Melia wants to lay and pray for a moment but St. Georges keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 9 to 7.
Christine St. Georges seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Grappling Hype -15-
Date: May 04, 2025 |
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 74 wins and 60 losses; Tres Sulvar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St. Georges shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Sulvar counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for St. Georges! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sulvar (4) vs (0) St. Georges
We've been hearing good reports from Sulvar'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.
Sulvar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Sulvar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
St. Georges is trying to get back to half guard.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Sulvar tries for a kimura but St. Georges is defending well.
St. Georges is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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.#SUB#
Sulvar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St. Georges knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St. Georges is not content to let Sulvar control the position. #T1#
St. Georges tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sulvar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Sulvar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St. Georges knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sulvar is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Sulvar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by St. Georges, who protects the arm well.
Who's going to make the next move?
St. Georges manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sulvar's best efforts.#T2##SUB#
Sulvar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St. Georges has managed to free his arm - good work.
St. Georges is trying to maintain the position but Sulvar is very close to passing his half guard.
St. Georges is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Sulvar wants to work for an arm triangle but St. Georges is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St. Georges wants to control but Sulvar is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Sulvar seems to be working for a kimura but St. Georges defends the submission attempt.
St. Georges trying to control but Sulvar postures up.
St. Georges tries to get to full guard but Sulvar has control of the leg. #T3##SUB#
Sulvar wants to work for an arm triangle but St. Georges is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep. Sulvar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sulvar is looking for a kimura but St. Georges is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sulvar to get the leverage.
St. Georges is pressing down on Sulvar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Sulvar from controlling successfully.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
St. Georges has his hands on Sulvar's head, controlling the position.
Sulvar won't allow St. Georges to sweep him here.
St. Georges lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sulvar (4) vs (2) St. Georges
Sulvar is controlling St. Georges's posture.#T4#
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
St. Georges sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sulvar pulls St. Georges in to control the position.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Sulvar has his hands on St. Georges's head, controlling the position. #T5#
Sulvar keeping full guard, as St. Georges tries to pass.
Sulvar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
Sulvar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sulvar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sulvar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sulvar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St. Georges controls the pace.
It looks like St. Georges 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.#T6#
Sulvar has control of St. Georges's left arm, preventing St. Georges from doing any damage.
St. Georges won't allow Sulvar to sweep him here.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulvar is trying to control the position but St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sulvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sulvar pulls St. Georges in to control the position. #T7#
St. Georges trying to control but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
Sulvar controlling St. Georges's posture.
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sulvar is keeping the position for now.
St. Georges is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sulvar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T8#
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Sulvar is keeping the position.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
St. Georges is fighting to break Sulvar's control of his arms but Sulvar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
St. Georges stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sulvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulvar is trying to control the position but St. Georges postures up.
Sulvar controlling the position.#T9#
Sulvar is trying to control the position but St. Georges postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sulvar holds on and takes a little breather.
Sulvar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
St. Georges is fighting to break Sulvar's control of his arms but Sulvar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sulvar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St. Georges being controlled here momentarily. #T10#
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Sulvar is keeping the position.
Sulvar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sulvar keeping full guard, as St. Georges tries to pass.
Sulvar being controlled here, momentarily.
Sulvar is pulling down on St. Georges's head. It's preventing any offense from St. Georges, at least for the moment.#T11#
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sulvar wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
St. Georges seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
Sulvar working a defensive guard but St. Georges passes into half guard.
Sulvar is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T12#
Sulvar wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy.
Sulvar is controlling St. Georges's trapped leg to prevent St. Georges from advancing to side control.
Sulvar is trying to control but can't.
St. Georges controlling the action here.
St. Georges seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sulvar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St. Georges not doing much here.
Sulvar trying to hold on to St. Georges's head to control him but St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
St. Georges is pressing down on Sulvar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sulvar is holding on for now.
St. Georges trying to control the action but Sulvar is working from the bottom. #T13#
Sulvar is trying is best to control the position here.
Sulvar wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sulvar wants to get back to full guard.
Sulvar trying to control from the bottom.
St. Georges trying to control from half guard but Sulvar is working away.
Sulvar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sulvar tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.
Sulvar trying to control from the bottom.
#T14#
St. Georges looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St. Georges trying to control from half guard but Sulvar is working away.
Sulvar is trying is best to control the position here.
Sulvar trying to control here.
St. Georges slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges prevents Sulvar from improving his position.
St. Georges performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sulvar takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Tres Sulvar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Grappling Hype -14-
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
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 1 wins and 0 losses; Ken FrownFelter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck for FrownFelter with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
St. Georges shoots in and gets a takedown into FrownFelter's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (2) St. Georges#SUB#
FrownFelter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
St. Georges controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
FrownFelter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. St. Georges 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 FrownFelter. Score +3 for passing guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (5) St. Georges
St. Georges controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
FrownFelter is looking for a sweep.
FrownFelter trying his best to control but St. Georges has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: FrownFelter (0) vs (7) St. Georges
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
FrownFelter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T1#
FrownFelter is working hard here to advance position.
FrownFelter tries to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that St. Georges has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
FrownFelter's coaches at Dissolution Elite Training Facility have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
FrownFelter tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges controlling from mount.
FrownFelter tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
FrownFelter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
It looks like St. Georges 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.
FrownFelter is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
FrownFelter wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
St. Georges tries to control but FrownFelter wriggling away.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
FrownFelter wants to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
FrownFelter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
FrownFelter works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
FrownFelter is looking for a triangle here but St. Georges uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (10) St. Georges#T4#
You can see the frustration on FrownFelter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
FrownFelter seems a little lost for a moment, as St. Georges dominates the positioning.
FrownFelter struggling a bit here.
FrownFelter looking for a sweep but St. Georges has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: FrownFelter (0) vs (12) St. Georges
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
FrownFelter is trying to escape the mount.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T5#
FrownFelter working to try and regain half guard.
St. Georges trying to control but FrownFelter is having none of it.
St. Georges avoids the attempt from FrownFelter to control.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
FrownFelter tries to hold on but St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
FrownFelter wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
FrownFelter working to try and regain half guard.
St. Georges controlling his opponent. #T7#
FrownFelter is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
St. Georges prevents FrownFelter from getting the reversal.
FrownFelter wants to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
FrownFelter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because St. Georges is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
St. Georges is continuing to stall.
FrownFelter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges controlling from mount.
FrownFelter is looking to get to half guard.#T8#
FrownFelter regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
FrownFelter actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, St. Georges seems content to control.#SUB#
FrownFelter actively working from the bottom here.
St. Georges is taking a breather. FrownFelter 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.#SUB#
FrownFelter looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and St. Georges pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (15) St. Georges
St. Georges controlling from mount.
FrownFelter tries to lock up and control but St. Georges gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T9#
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
FrownFelter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
FrownFelter tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
FrownFelter sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
FrownFelter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
FrownFelter wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St. Georges seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
St. Georges tries to pass the half guard into mount. FrownFelter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St. Georges is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
St. Georges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St. Georges performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
FrownFelter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St. Georges is working away from the top position though.#T11##SUB#
FrownFelter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
FrownFelter actively working from the bottom here.
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
FrownFelter wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St. Georges controlling the pace.
FrownFelter is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (18) St. Georges#T12#
FrownFelter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on FrownFelter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
St. Georges slows the pace down. #SUB2#
St. Georges thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
FrownFelter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
St. Georges wants to pass to mount but FrownFelter is defending the position.
St. Georges passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: FrownFelter (0) vs (21) St. Georges
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T13#
St. Georges tries to control but FrownFelter wriggling away.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St. Georges trying to control but FrownFelter is having none of it.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
FrownFelter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
FrownFelter is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
FrownFelter wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.#T14#
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
FrownFelter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges controlling from mount.
FrownFelter tries to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
FrownFelter is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
FrownFelter is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
FrownFelter tries to hold on but St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
FrownFelter can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 21 to 0.
Christine St. Georges decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Ken FrownFelter had this to say: 'I had COVID'. |
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Event:
Grappling Hype -9-
Date: Apr 13, 2025 |
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 4 wins and 2 losses; Carson Tully! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
St. Georges closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tully did well to prevent St. Georges getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tully (0) vs (2) St. Georges
St. Georges content to control rather than advance.
Tully is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
St. Georges passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tully (0) vs (5) St. Georges
St. Georges controls the position.
St. Georges's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
More stalling from St. Georges.
Tully is not content to let St. Georges control the position.
Tully being controlled for a moment.
St. Georges tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tully's legs. #T3#
St. Georges staying calm.#SUB2#
St. Georges is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tully has escaped the position, nice work there.
St. Georges advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tully (0) vs (7) St. Georges
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Tully regains half guard.
Tully is looking for a sweep. St. Georges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tully manages to get to full guard.
St. Georges seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges is pushing down on Tully's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tully is fighting to maintain full guard but St. Georges has managed to sneak the leg through.#T5#
St. Georges controlling the action here.
Tully is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T6#
St. Georges is looking to advance position but Tully won't allow it.
St. Georges is taking a breather. Tully 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.
Tully trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, St. Georges seems content to control.
Tully tries to get to full guard but St. Georges has control of the leg. #T7#
St. Georges content to control rather than advance.
Tully trying to control but St. Georges postures up.
Tully has his hands clasped together around St. Georges's back. He's all about the action.
St. Georges sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Tully is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily. #T8#
Tully keeping hold of St. Georges's head, controlling as best he can.
Tully is looking to control St. Georges's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tully avoid being mounted?
St. Georges trying to mount his opponent but Tully defends it.
Tully regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Tully working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St. Georges doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St. Georges manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St. Georges slips nicely into half guard.#T9#
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
St. Georges is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tully! Score +3 for passing guard: Tully (0) vs (10) St. Georges
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T10#
Tully keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
St. Georges avoids the attempt from Tully to control.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount. #T11#
Tully tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tully tries to lock up and control but St. Georges gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tully is looking to get to half guard.
St. Georges controlling from mount. #T12#
Tully is wriggling around trying to escape.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Tully wants to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
Tully is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T13#
St. Georges looking to control but Tully is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tully tries to hold on but St. Georges postures up.#T14#
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Tully is trying to escape the mount.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Tully tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges looking to control but Tully is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tully tries to hold on but St. Georges postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 10 to 0.
An out of breath Christine St. Georges 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:
Grappling Hype -8-
Date: Apr 06, 2025 |
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 7 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Michael Aalto!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St. Georges shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aalto sprawls well. Aalto wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. St. Georges gets slowly back to his feet.
Michael Aalto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Aalto drives through and clinches with St. Georges against the cage.
#TD2#
Aalto pulls St. Georges into guard.
#SUB2#
Aalto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. St. Georges defends it easily.
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aalto is keeping the position for now.
St. Georges sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aalto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (3) vs (0) Aalto
Aalto tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
St. Georges has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St. Georges (5) vs (0) Aalto
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Aalto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
Aalto is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Aalto is still trying to improve position.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Aalto working to try and regain half guard.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Aalto is looking to get to half guard.
St. Georges content just to control the position here. #T3#
Aalto is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Aalto is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Aalto is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Aalto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
Aalto is wriggling around trying to escape.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Aalto is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.#T5#
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aalto is looking to escape.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Aalto tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
Aalto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St. Georges content just to control the position here. #T6##SUB#
St. Georges looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Aalto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Aalto tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
St. Georges prevents Aalto from getting the reversal.#T7#
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Aalto can't escape the position.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Aalto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Aalto can't escape the position.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St. Georges has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T8#
Aalto is in all sorts of trouble here.
Aalto sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
St. Georges content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Aalto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St. Georges is figuring out what he wants to do next.
St. Georges tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aalto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St. Georges content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T9#
Aalto is looking to improve his position.
St. Georges stalling.
St. Georges'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.
Aalto wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, St. Georges seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T10#
Aalto wants to get back to full guard.
St. Georges passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aalto! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (8) vs (0) Aalto
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Aalto gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aalto tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.
St. Georges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Aalto tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.#T11#
Aalto works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Aalto looking for subs off his back but St. Georges has passed one foot through into half guard.
Still in half guard, St. Georges seems content to control.
Aalto tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.
St. Georges controlling the action here.
Aalto tries to get to full guard but St. Georges has control of the leg.
St. Georges controlling the action here.
Aalto tries to get to full guard but St. Georges has control of the leg. #T12#
St. Georges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aalto tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.
St. Georges passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aalto! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (11) vs (0) Aalto
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Aalto tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
Aalto is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T13#
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Aalto is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Aalto can't escape the position.
Aalto looks winded!
St. Georges controlling from the full mount. #T14#
St. Georges seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Aalto for as long as he can get away with.
Aalto regains half guard.
Aalto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St. Georges performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
St. Georges works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (14) vs (0) Aalto
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aalto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Our winner, Christine St. Georges, 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:
Grappling Hype -6-
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
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 6 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Enrique Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
St. Georges shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Montoya's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (0) Montoya
St. Georges controls from within his opponent's guard.
Montoya keeping full guard, as St. Georges tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St. Georges is working hard here to advance position.
Montoya looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
St. Georges being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Montoya not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St. Georges looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
St. Georges sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Montoya's guard. #T2#
St. Georges sitting and controlling from the half guard.
St. Georges passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (5) vs (0) Montoya
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##T4#
Montoya sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Montoya wants to improve his position but St. Georges is controlling well.
St. Georges sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Montoya is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
St. Georges controlling the pace.
Montoya keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Montoya tries to get to full guard but St. Georges has control of the leg.
St. Georges wants to pass to mount but Montoya is defending the position. #T6#
St. Georges stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T7#
St. Georges is thwarting Montoya's attempts to control the position.
St. Georges frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (8) vs (0) Montoya
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Montoya 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.#T8#
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but Montoya defending well.
St. Georges works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (11) vs (0) Montoya
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Montoya is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
St. Georges'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.#T9#
Montoya slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
St. Georges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
St. Georges tries to pass the half guard into mount. Montoya knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St. Georges is controlling the pace.
#T10#
St. Georges seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Montoya for as long as he can get away with.
St. Georges is looking to advance position but Montoya won't allow it. #T11#
St. Georges looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St. Georges continues to stall.#T12#
St. Georges working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Montoya's thigh. Montoya counters though and makes it back to full guard.
St. Georges not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
St. Georges trying to control but Montoya is working from the bottom.
St. Georges tries to free his leg and advance position but Montoya is retaining full guard.
Montoya is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T13#
St. Georges slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St. Georges trying to control but Montoya is working from the bottom.
St. Georges engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
St. Georges sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St. Georges looking to pass the guard.
St. Georges showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
More hug and hope from St. Georges.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
An out of breath Christine St. Georges 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:
Grappling Hype -4-
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
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 4 wins and 5 losses; Kazuma Kiryu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kiryu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St. Georges defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kiryu.
Kiryu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiryu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as St. Georges sprawls well. St. Georges wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kiryu gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuma Kiryu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St. Georges tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kiryu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St. Georges somewhat.#TD2#
St. Georges closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kiryu quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kiryu (0) vs (2) St. Georges#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Kiryu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily. #T1#
St. Georges wants to pass to mount but Kiryu is defending the position. #SUB#
Kiryu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions off his back.
Kiryu won't allow St. Georges to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
St. Georges is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Kiryu actively working from the bottom here.
Kiryu is not content to let St. Georges control the position.
St. Georges controlling the pace. #T2#
It looks like St. Georges 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.#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kiryu looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kiryu actively working from the bottom here.
Kiryu is looking for a sweep. St. Georges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St. Georges is figuring out what he wants to do next.
St. Georges trying to control the action but Kiryu is working from the bottom.
St. Georges content to control rather than advance. #T3##SUB#
Kiryu actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kiryu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kiryu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St. Georges wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiryu keeps working.
St. Georges is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kiryu! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiryu (0) vs (5) St. Georges
Kiryu can't escape the position.
St. Georges looking to control but Kiryu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kiryu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Kiryu is working hard here to advance position.
Kiryu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
St. Georges with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St. Georges is continuing to stall.
Kiryu is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
St. Georges passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiryu (0) vs (8) St. Georges
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kiryu working to try and regain half guard.
#T5#
Kiryu bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiryu (2) vs (8) St. Georges
St. Georges is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St. Georges has control of Kiryu's left arm, preventing Kiryu from doing any damage. #SUB#
Kiryu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kiryu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
St. Georges 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.
St. Georges pulls Kiryu in close to prevent any damage.
Kiryu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
St. Georges is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Kiryu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. St. Georges doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kiryu. #SUB#
Kiryu is working for a submission of some sort.
#T6#
St. Georges trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Kiryu is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kiryu trying to mount his opponent but St. Georges defends it.
St. Georges works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Kiryu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kiryu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
Kiryu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Kiryu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kiryu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T7##SUB#
Kiryu 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.
St. Georges controls Kiryu momentarily but Kiryu frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St. Georges is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kiryu (2) vs (10) St. Georges#SUB#
Kiryu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Kiryu is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kiryu has his foot on St. Georges's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St. Georges works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kiryu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St. Georges doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St. Georges manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St. Georges controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Kiryu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. St. Georges defends it easily.#T8##SUB#
St. Georges got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiryu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St. Georges has managed to get both his arms back between Kiryu's legs - danger averted.
St. Georges tries to free his leg and advance position but Kiryu is retaining full guard.
St. Georges is pushing down on Kiryu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kiryu is fighting to maintain full guard but St. Georges has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kiryu manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Kiryu keeps moving. #SUB#
Kiryu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St. Georges gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St. Georges passes Kiryu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kiryu is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Kiryu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily.
St. Georges passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kiryu! Score +3 for passing guard: Kiryu (2) vs (13) St. Georges
Kiryu is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T9#
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kiryu tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kiryu slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Kiryu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St. Georges wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiryu keeps working. #T10#
St. Georges sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Kiryu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily.
St. Georges uses his free foot to push down on Kiryu's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kiryu. Score +3 for passing guard: Kiryu (2) vs (16) St. Georges
Kiryu is looking to improve his position but St. Georges isn't that keen on the idea.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount. #T11#
St. Georges looking to control but Kiryu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Kiryu is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges trying to control but Kiryu is having none of it.
Kiryu tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T12#
Kiryu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kiryu is looking to escape.
Kiryu is trying desperately to improve position.
St. Georges tries to control but Kiryu wriggling away. #T13#
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kiryu is looking to get to half guard.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kiryu is wriggling around trying to escape.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kiryu is trying to escape the mount.
#T14#
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Kiryu is looking to get to half guard.
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Kiryu is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kiryu haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiryu is trying desperately to improve position.
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kiryu is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 16 to 2.
Our winner, Christine St. Georges, 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:
Grappling Hype -2-
Date: Mar 16, 2025 |
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Kevin Durant! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Durant shoots in for a double leg but St. Georges sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
St. Georges is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Durant dives in and grabs St. Georges's left leg, looking for a takedown. St. Georges pushes down on Durant's head and hops out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Durant is defended easily by St. Georges.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Durant. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
St. Georges drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Durant (0) vs (2) St. Georges
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges postures up.
Durant pulls St. Georges in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St. Georges slips nicely into half guard.
St. Georges moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Durant (0) vs (5) St. Georges
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Durant! Score +2 for reaching mount: Durant (0) vs (7) St. Georges
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Durant is squirming around nicely. #T1#
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
Durant tries to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Durant is looking to get to half guard.
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Durant is trying to escape the mount.
Durant is working hard here to advance position.
St. Georges trying to control but Durant is having none of it.
Durant is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Durant bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Durant (2) vs (7) St. Georges
St. Georges is trying to keep Durant in close.
Durant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Durant showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Durant trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom.
Durant is really struggling to control St. Georges but he's trying to hold on to the position.
St. Georges lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Durant (2) vs (9) St. Georges
St. Georges is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Durant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durant trying to keep a closed guard but St. Georges is proving a slippery customer.
#T5#
St. Georges stopping the sweep attempt from Durant.
Durant being controlled here, momentarily.
Durant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Durant looking for a sweep. Not yet Durant, not yet.
St. Georges seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St. Georges is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Durant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Durant is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Durant (4) vs (9) St. Georges
Durant will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
St. Georges has Durant pulled in close to control his posture.
Durant wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Durant postures up.
St. Georges managing to control the position.
Durant wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Durant postures up. #T7#
Durant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges working a defensive guard but Durant passes into half guard.
St. Georges tries to roll over but Durant keeps him under control.
St. Georges moves into full guard.
St. Georges trying to keep a closed guard but Durant is proving a slippery customer.
Durant sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Durant looking to pass the guard.
St. Georges can't keep his opponent in guard - Durant advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T8#
St. Georges is refusing to be controlled, as Durant sits in half guard.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep. Durant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St. Georges wants to control but Durant is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Durant is trying to control the action in half guard but St. Georges is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St. Georges trying to control here.
#SUB#
Durant is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
St. Georges trying to control but Durant postures up.
Durant prevents St. Georges from improving his position.#T9#
Durant is looking to advance position but St. Georges won't allow it.
St. Georges is pressing down on Durant's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St. Georges not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St. Georges is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Durant won't allow St. Georges to sweep him here.
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Durant from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
St. Georges escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Durant gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Durant won't allow St. Georges to sweep him here. #T10#
Durant postures up.
St. Georges looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Durant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Durant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durant passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Durant (7) vs (9) St. Georges#SUB#
Durant is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St. Georges has escaped the position, nice work there.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T11#
Durant moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
St. Georges is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Durant trying to control the position but St. Georges is working away.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
St. Georges prevents Durant from improving position.
Durant wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy. #T12#
Durant tries to advance to mount but St. Georges denies him.
St. Georges wants to control but Durant postures up.
Durant wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy.
St. Georges is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Durant prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
St. Georges is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Durant's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Durant's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Durant (7) vs (13) St. Georges#T13#
St. Georges tries to get the hooks in deep but Durant pushed the leg off.
Durant can't escape the position.
St. Georges is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
A lull in the action here.
St. Georges doesn't have the hooks in and Durant manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Durant (9) vs (13) St. Georges
Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St. Georges looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durant controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
St. Georges has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Durant can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St. Georges trying to keep a closed guard but Durant is proving a slippery customer.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Durant controls the pace.
Durant has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Durant looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 13 to 9.
Christine St. Georges decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
ENIGMA SUB WRESTLING 8
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Christine St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Tiago Martelo!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
St. Georges misses with a takedown attempt - Martelo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martelo wants to counter with a clinch but St. Georges pushes him away.#TD#
St. Georges shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martelo is trying to defend but St. Georges finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (0) Martelo
St. Georges is looking to advance position but Martelo won't allow it.
Martelo trying to hold on to St. Georges's head to control him but St. Georges postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Martelo is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
St. Georges prevents Martelo from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Martelo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St. Georges not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Martelo keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully. #T2#
St. Georges stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martelo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges won't allow Martelo to sweep him here.
St. Georges is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St. Georges has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges tries to free his leg and advance position but Martelo is retaining full guard.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Martelo keeps moving.
Martelo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Martelo being controlled here, momentarily.
St. Georges trying to control but Martelo is working from the bottom.
St. Georges might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
St. Georges won't allow Martelo to sweep him here.
St. Georges sitting in guard here, content to control.
St. Georges trying to control but Martelo is working from the bottom.
St. Georges forces his way into half guard.
St. Georges looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St. Georges wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martelo keeps working. #T5#
St. Georges wants to pass to mount but Martelo is defending the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St. Georges is looking to stall here but Martelo recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Martelo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Martelo keeps moving. #T6#
St. Georges looking to sit in guard and control but Martelo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (2) Martelo
Martelo tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Georges is retaining full guard.
St. Georges has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
St. Georges trying to control the position.
#T7#
Martelo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Martelo postures up.
Martelo tries to free his leg and advance position but St. Georges is retaining full guard.
St. Georges wants to sweep here but Martelo controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Martelo is pushing down on St. Georges's leg trying to pass to half guard. St. Georges is fighting to maintain full guard but Martelo has managed to sneak the leg through.
St. Georges wants to control but Martelo is keeping busy.
St. Georges is pressing down on Martelo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Martelo stopping the sweep attempt from St. Georges.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Martelo postures up.
St. Georges looking to hit a scissor sweep but Martelo is one step ahead there.
Martelo slips nicely into half guard.#T9#
St. Georges is trying to get back to full guard.
Martelo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (2) vs (5) Martelo
St. Georges manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St. Georges trying to control here.
#T10#
St. Georges wants to improve his position but Martelo is controlling well.
Martelo wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is defending well.
Martelo is thwarting St. Georges's attempts to control the position.
St. Georges is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Martelo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so St. Georges is just riding it out for now. Martelo eventually gives up the hold. #T11#
Martelo trying to pass the guard but St. Georges defending well.
St. Georges moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
St. Georges has control of Martelo's left arm, preventing Martelo from doing any damage.
Martelo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12#
St. Georges is trying to hold Martelo in close to prevent damage but Martelo has managed to pass into half guard.
St. Georges wants to get back to full guard.
Martelo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St. Georges is looking to control Martelo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St. Georges avoid being mounted?
St. Georges is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Martelo jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (2) vs (8) Martelo#T13#
St. Georges tries to bench press Martelo off him but Martelo keeps the position.
St. Georges is trying to control Martelo's posture but Martelo avoids it.
St. Georges is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Martelo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
St. Georges is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
St. Georges is working hard here to advance position.#T14#
Martelo working away.
St. Georges tries to bench press Martelo off him but Martelo keeps the position. #SUB2#
Martelo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martelo is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Christine St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Kyle Bush!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Bush shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. St. Georges is trying to defend but Bush finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St. Georges (0) vs (2) Bush
St. Georges trying to control but Bush postures up.
St. Georges slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bush sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now.
Bush is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
St. Georges is trying to keep Bush in close.
Bush's corner is telling him to maintain position.
St. Georges is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
St. Georges is pulling down on Bush's head. It's preventing any offense from Bush, at least for the moment.#T2#
St. Georges 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.
Bush controlling from the top position.
St. Georges looking to control.
St. Georges could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bush showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
St. Georges might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bush's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
It looks like Bush 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.
St. Georges 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.
Bush is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
St. Georges keeping full guard, as Bush tries to pass.
Bush postures up.
Bush content to stall in guard here.
Bush wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving.
Bush is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T5#
St. Georges wants to sweep but no luck.
St. Georges not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St. Georges not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T6#
St. Georges 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: St. Georges (2) vs (2) Bush
Bush tries to roll over but St. Georges keeps him under control.
Bush is staying active underneath St. Georges, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bush slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Bush throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bush is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
St. Georges trying to control but Bush is working from the bottom. #T7#
Bush looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Bush is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Bush keeps moving.
St. Georges stays in close to Bush's body and controls the position.
St. Georges looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Bush is looking for a triangle but St. Georges pushes his legs off easily.
#T8#
Bush pulls St. Georges in to control the position.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Bush keeps moving.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Bush has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bush looking to control.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St. Georges is working hard here to advance position.
Bush wants to sweep here but St. Georges controlling him for the moment.
St. Georges trying to control but Bush is working from the bottom. #T9#
St. Georges passes Bush's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bush trying to hold on to St. Georges's head to control him but St. Georges postures up.
Bush is looking for a sweep. St. Georges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St. Georges is trying to control. Bush wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bush trying to control here.
St. Georges trying to control from half guard but Bush is working away. #T10#
Bush wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy.
St. Georges passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (5) vs (2) Bush
Bush is trying to escape the mount.
Bush keeps trying to improve his position.
St. Georges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bush is looking to escape.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount. #T11#
Bush is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bush manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St. Georges is trying to control. Bush wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
St. Georges is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bush is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Bush actively working from the bottom here.#T12#
Bush preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
St. Georges is looking to take a break and control but Bush is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
St. Georges is trying to control. Bush wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
St. Georges is thwarting Bush's attempts to control the position.
St. Georges not doing much here.
#T13#
Bush is holding on to half guard well.
Still in half guard, St. Georges seems content to control.
Bush wants to improve his position but St. Georges is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Bush is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St. Georges pulls his head out easily.
Bush wants to control but St. Georges is keeping busy.
St. Georges is just content to waste time from the top position. Bush takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T14#
St. Georges preventing the sweep.
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bush is keeping the position for now.
St. Georges engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bush controlling the position.
Let's hope that Bush has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bush keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Christine St. Georges is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Christine St. Georges 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:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Sep 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Lance Wright! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Wright drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wright (2) vs (0) St. Georges
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
Wright is really struggling to control St. Georges but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
St. Georges is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Wright rolls with it to try and escape but St. Georges cranks on the arm and Wright is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christine St. Georges!
An out of breath Christine St. Georges 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:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Sep 19, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 34 losses; Nate Pawn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Christine St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St. Georges fails to land the takedown.
St. Georges looks for a takedown but Pawn sprawls well.#CL#
Pawn moves into the clinch.#TD2#
St. Georges has hold of one of Pawn's legs. Pawn is fighting the takedown attempt but St. Georges gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pawn (0) vs (2) St. Georges
Pawn looking for a sweep. Not yet Pawn, not yet.
St. Georges showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pawn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges trying to control but Pawn is working from the bottom.
St. Georges preventing the sweep. #T1#
St. Georges passes into half guard.
St. Georges controlling the pace.
St. Georges 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.
St. Georges wants to pass to mount but Pawn is defending the position.
Pawn trying to control but St. Georges postures up.
#T2#
St. Georges is looking to advance position but Pawn won't allow it.
Pawn regains full guard. Nicely done.
St. Georges controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pawn pulls St. Georges in close to his closed guard and prevents St. Georges from doing any damage or advancing position.
St. Georges controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Pawn wants to sweep but no luck.
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawn is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
St. Georges avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pawn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St. Georges controls the pace.
Pawn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St. Georges 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.#T4#
Pawn is trying to control the position but St. Georges postures up.
Pawn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as St. Georges controls the pace.
Pawn keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully.
St. Georges is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pawn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St. Georges controls from within his opponent's guard. #T5#
St. Georges tries to free his leg and advance position but Pawn is retaining full guard.
Pawn looking to hit a scissor sweep but St. Georges is one step ahead there.
Pawn is working hard here to advance position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pawn holds on and takes a little breather.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Pawn keeps moving.
Pawn being controlled here, momentarily.
Pawn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
St. Georges controlling from the top position.
St. Georges works a leg free and moves into half guard.
St. Georges is trying to control the action in half guard but Pawn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St. Georges wants to pass the guard but Pawn is defending well.
St. Georges trying to control from half guard but Pawn is working away. #T7#
Pawn is trying is best to control the position here.
Pawn trying to hold on to St. Georges's head to control him but St. Georges postures up.
St. Georges is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (0) vs (5) St. Georges
St. Georges controlling from the full mount.
Pawn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pawn tries to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away. #T8#
St. Georges tries to control but Pawn wriggling away.
Pawn working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount. #T9#
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Pawn is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Pawn can't escape the position.
St. Georges looking to control but Pawn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T10#
St. Georges controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that St. Georges has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T11#
Pawn is squirming around, avoiding St. Georges's attempts to control the action.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T12#
St. Georges trying to control but Pawn is having none of it.
Pawn wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.
St. Georges controlling the pace for now. #T13#
St. Georges wants to control the pace but Pawn is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pawn wants to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T14#
Pawn is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pawn working to try and regain half guard.
Pawn tries to hold on but St. Georges postures up.
Pawn is squirming around, avoiding St. Georges's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pawn is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges wins on points by 5 to 0.
Christine St. Georges decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Christine St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Aeson Beckley!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Beckley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: St. Georges (0) vs (4) Beckley
Beckley is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Beckley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St. Georges has escaped the position, nice work there.
St. Georges is being controlled here.
Beckley working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckley tries to move to mount but St. Georges blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on St. Georges's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Beckley taking a breather here.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
Beckley moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2#
Beckley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beckley controlling from side mount. #T2##SUB2#
Beckley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beckley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
St. Georges is trying to control Beckley's posture but Beckley avoids it.
Beckley wants to lay and pray for a moment but St. Georges keeps working.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep.
Beckley trying to control the position but St. Georges is working away. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beckley wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by St. Georges, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB2#
Beckley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St. Georges has escaped the position, nice work there.
St. Georges wants to control but Beckley postures up.
St. Georges could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
St. Georges is trying to improve his position.
Beckley is trying to move to mount but St. Georges reverses beautifully and ends up in Beckley's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (4) Beckley
Beckley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St. Georges manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (6) Beckley#T4#
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Beckley from controlling successfully.
Beckley showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Beckley drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but St. Georges manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beckley has St. Georges in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (4) vs (6) Beckley
Beckley controls St. Georges momentarily but St. Georges frees himself.
St. Georges trying to control but Beckley is working from the bottom. #T5#
St. Georges is really struggling to control Beckley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T6#
Beckley keeping moving, preventing St. Georges from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Beckley has his foot on St. Georges's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St. Georges works his way back into a safe position though.
St. Georges trying to move into half guard but instead Beckley has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (4) vs (8) Beckley
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Beckley from controlling successfully.
St. Georges looking to control.
Beckley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beckley's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T7#
St. Georges manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beckley manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (6) vs (8) Beckley
St. Georges trying to control but Beckley is working from the bottom.
St. Georges tries to free his leg and advance position but Beckley is retaining full guard.
St. Georges wants to control from the top but Beckley keeps moving.
Beckley looking to hit a scissor sweep but St. Georges is one step ahead there.
St. Georges trying to control the position from guard on top but Beckley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
St. Georges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beckley is keeping the position for now.
Beckley trying to control the position.
St. Georges trying to move into half guard but instead Beckley has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (6) vs (10) Beckley
Beckley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St. Georges working a defensive guard here.
#T9#
Beckley trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom.
St. Georges looking to control.
Beckley stopping the sweep attempt from St. Georges.
St. Georges being controlled here, momentarily. #T10#
Beckley trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beckley content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Beckley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T11#
Beckley trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St. Georges being controlled here, momentarily.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Beckley postures up.
Beckley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Beckley wants to control from the top but St. Georges keeps moving. #SUB#
St. Georges has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beckley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St. Georges looking to control.
#T12##SUB#
St. Georges throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Beckley 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.
Beckley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Beckley.#T13#
St. Georges is trying to keep Beckley in close.
Beckley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St. Georges bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beckley's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (8) vs (10) Beckley
Beckley working a defensive guard but St. Georges manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (11) vs (10) Beckley
Beckley is looking to regain half guard here but St. Georges keeps moving and retains side control. #T14#
Beckley sneaks back into half guard.
St. Georges is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (14) vs (10) Beckley
Beckley is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges tries to control but Beckley wriggling away.
Beckley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 14 to 10.
After winning the bout, Christine St. Georges thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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