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Event:
Pitbull XLVIII
Date: Jun 01, 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Jayden Payne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Sparbot Two!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2#
Two has Payne up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Payne manages to pull guard.
Two wants to pass the guard but Payne is keeping the position.
Two must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Payne is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Payne (2) vs (0) Two
Payne controlling from the top position.
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Payne content to stall in guard here.
Payne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payne's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Two keeping moving, preventing Payne from controlling successfully.
Two keeping full guard, as Payne tries to pass.
Payne content to stall in guard here.
Two seems keen to control Payne's posture.
Payne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Two is keeping the position for now.
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving. #T2#
Payne's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Payne is stalling in the full guard.
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Payne controlling from the top position. #T3#
Payne pushes down on Two's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Payne takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Two looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Payne wants to advance to full mount but Two doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Payne slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Two keeping moving, preventing Payne from controlling successfully.
Two is pulling down on Payne's head to control his posture. #T4#
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Payne engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Payne wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Two controls Payne momentarily but Payne frees himself.
Payne controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Two tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T5#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Two being controlled here, momentarily.
Two keeping full guard, as Payne tries to pass.
Payne is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Two looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Payne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Payne trying to control but Two is working from the bottom.
Two keeping full guard, as Payne tries to pass.
Two being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Two has his foot on Payne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Payne works his way back into a safe position though.#T7#
Two 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.
Payne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Payne showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Payne stands and throws Two's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Payne (5) vs (0) Two
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Payne tries to move to mount but Two blocks the move with his legs. #T8#
Payne moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Payne (7) vs (0) Two
Two tries to hold on but Payne postures up.
Payne looking to control but Two is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Two is looking to get to half guard.
Payne controlling from mount.
Payne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Two is looking to escape. #T9#
Two stops Payne from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Two is trying to escape the mount.
Payne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Two is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Two wants to hold on but Payne pushes him away.
Payne controlling his opponent. #T10#
Payne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Payne controlling the pace for now.
Payne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Two is looking to escape.
Two gets back to half guard.
Two is not content to let Payne control the position.#T11#
Payne tries to pass to full mount but Two defends it.
Payne controlling the action here.
Payne trying to mount his opponent but Two defends it.
Payne works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Payne (10) vs (0) Two
Payne controlling from the full mount.
Payne wants to control the pace but Two is squirming around nicely. #T12#
Two is controlling an arm, preventing Payne from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Payne can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Two is looking to escape.
Payne controlling his opponent.
Payne pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Two is squirming around, avoiding Payne's attempts to control the action. #T13#
Payne looking to control and managing it successfully.
Payne is trying to take his opponent's back.
Payne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Payne wants to take Two's back but he can't do it this time. #T14#
Payne trying to control but Two is having none of it.
Payne fails to move to back control.
Payne wants to control the pace but Two is squirming around nicely.
Payne wants to take Two's back here but Two is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Payne trying to control but Two is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Payne takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After winning the bout, Jayden Payne thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Pitbull XLV
Date: May 14, 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 17 losses; Alistair Ubereem! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Sparbot Two!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Two tries to close the distance and clinch but Ubereem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alistair Ubereem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Ubereem closes the distance and clinches.
Two is trying to pull guard but Ubereem has him pressed against the cage.
Two tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ubereem just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Two successfully pulls guard.
Ubereem trying to control but Two is working from the bottom.
Two keeping full guard, as Ubereem tries to pass. #SUB#
Ubereem drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Two dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ubereem (0) vs (2) Two#SUB#
Ubereem is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Two is aware though and is defending well.
Two looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ubereem has his foot on Two's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Two works his way back into a safe position though.
Two pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ubereem is keeping the position for now.
Two trying to control but Ubereem is working from the bottom.
Two might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ubereem haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Two looking to pass the guard.
Two advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Two is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ubereem doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Two. #SUB#
Ubereem looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Two is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ubereem is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Ubereem looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ubereem trying to hold on to Two's head to control him but Two postures up.
#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Two is pressing down on Ubereem's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ubereem is holding on for now.
Ubereem wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Two is trying to work for a kimura but Ubereem is defending well.
Ubereem wants to improve his position but Two is controlling well.
Two wants to free his trapped foot but Ubereem is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ubereem is trying to get back to full guard.
Ubereem makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ubereem.#SUB#
Ubereem working for a triangle but Two defends it easily.
Two trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Ubereem looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Two passes Ubereem's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ubereem wants to control but Two is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Two seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ubereem does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Two prevents Ubereem from improving his position.
Two controlling the pace.
Two frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (0) vs (5) Two
Two can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ubereem is looking to escape.
Two controlling his opponent.
Ubereem tries to reverse the position but Two maintains control.#T4#
Two looking to control but Ubereem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Two wants to finish this one by submission but Ubereem is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Two.
Ubereem really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Two looking to control but Ubereem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Ubereem defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Two. #SUB2#
Two working for a guillotine from mount but Ubereem is in no mood to give up.
Ubereem is working to get back to half guard.
Two trying to control but Ubereem is having none of it.
Ubereem manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T5#
Ubereem wants to improve his position but Two is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ubereem regains full guard. Nicely done.
Two tries to free his leg and advance position but Ubereem is retaining full guard.
Ubereem looking for a sweep. Not yet Ubereem, not yet.
Ubereem will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Ubereem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Two gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Two forces his way into half guard.
Two is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ubereem! Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (0) vs (8) Two
Two controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Two working for a submission but Ubereem is keeping him at bay.
Ubereem regains half guard.#T6##SUB#
Ubereem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Two is pressing down on Ubereem's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ubereem is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Two is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ubereem defends it well.
Ubereem is looking to control Two's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ubereem avoid being mounted?
Ubereem is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Two is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ubereem doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Two.
Two works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ubereem (0) vs (11) Two#T7#
Two trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Two swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sparbot Two! |
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Event:
Pitbull XLII
Date: Apr 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Titus Roux! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sparbot Two!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Roux shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roux showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Roux (2) vs (0) Two
Two is not content to let Roux control the position.#SUB#
Roux is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roux trying to control from Two's half guard. Two has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Two looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two is controlling Roux's posture.#T1#
Two looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roux is one step ahead there.
Two is pulling down on Roux's head to control his posture.
Roux looking to pass the guard.
Two seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Roux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Two swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roux wants to control from the top but Two keeps moving.
Roux tries to free his leg and advance position but Two is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Roux drops back, looking for a kneebar! Two looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Two looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Two! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Roux (2) vs (4) Two#SUB2#
Two thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Roux is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Roux prevents Two from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Two tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Two has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Two trying to control the position but Roux is working away.
Roux trying to remain calm as Two controls from the top position.
Two trying to control the action but Roux is working from the bottom.
Two moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Two tries to advance to mount but Roux denies him. #SUB2#
Two goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roux rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Two's guard! Nice work there by Roux! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roux (4) vs (4) Two#T4##SUB2#
Two escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Roux is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Two is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Two has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roux (4) vs (6) Two
Two postures up.
#SUB#
Roux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Two defends well.
Two is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Two wants to pass the guard but Roux is keeping the position.#T5#
Two pushes down on Roux's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Roux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Two pulls his head out easily.
Two passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Roux (4) vs (9) Two#SUB2#
Two goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Roux turns into him and now he's in Two's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roux (6) vs (9) Two
Roux won't allow Two to sweep him here.
Roux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Two swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Two has control of Roux's left arm, preventing Roux from doing any damage.
Two 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: Roux (6) vs (11) Two
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Two is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Two seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Two is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roux defends it well. #SUB2#
Two is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Two is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Roux! Score +3 for passing guard: Roux (6) vs (14) Two#T7#
Two can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roux is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Two looking to secure an arm triangle but Roux defends it well.
Roux slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Roux tries to get to full guard but Two has control of the leg.
Two tries to pass to full mount but Roux defends it.
Still in half guard, Two seems content to control.
Two prevents Roux from improving his position.#T8##SUB2#
Two is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Two. #SUB2#
Roux is defending against the submission attempts here by Two.
Two is looking to advance position but Roux won't allow it.
Roux is not content to let Two control the position.
Two controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Two is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T9#
Two is controlling the pace.
Two tries to pass the half guard into mount. Roux knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Roux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roux manages to get to full guard.
Two trying to control but Roux is working from the bottom.
Roux can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Two controls the pace.
Roux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Two trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10##SUB#
Roux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Two defends well.
Two trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Two controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Roux is trying to keep Two in close.
Two controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Two forces his way into half guard.
Roux looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in half guard, Two seems content to control.#T11#
Two passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roux (6) vs (17) Two
Two has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Roux! Score +2 for reaching mount: Roux (6) vs (19) Two#SUB2#
Two jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Roux manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Two tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Two has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Two goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roux rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Two's guard! Nice work there by Roux! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roux (8) vs (19) Two
Two looking for a sweep. Not yet Two, not yet.
Well,Roux is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Two controlling the position.
Let's hope that Two 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.
Two wants to sweep here but Roux controlling him for the moment.
Two is adopting a defensive guard.
Roux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Two is keeping the position for now. #T13#
Two looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roux is one step ahead there.
Roux is fighting to break Two's control of his arms but Two is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T14#
Roux tries to free his leg and advance position but Two is retaining full guard.
Roux forces his way into half guard.
Two gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roux slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Roux (11) vs (19) Two
Roux working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Two wins on points by 19 to 11. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2024 |
#R1#
McKenna tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Michel counters with a shoot takedown. McKenna fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Michel advances position into side control!
Michel cracks McKenna with a big right hand but McKenna just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Michel is chipping away with strikes.
McKenna is working to avoid the ground and pound but Michel connects with a decent elbow.
McKenna struggling a bit here.
Michel looks up at the clock and then as McKenna takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Michel smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Michel cracks McKenna with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Michel immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! McKenna is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Michel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roldopho Michel! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Michel takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Michel walks into a left hand.
Michel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maurelli was well out of range. Poor timing from Michel.
Maurelli cracks Michel with an open hand slap.
Maurelli jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maurelli catches Michel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Maurelli lands with an overhand left.
Maurelli lands with an uppercut that bounces Michel off the cage and back into range.
Maurelli misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Michel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Michel stands up over Maurelli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Maurelli working a defensive guard here.
Michel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Maurelli has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Michel doesn't defend quickly enough and Maurelli has managed to lock this one up! Can Michel escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Maurelli on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chris Maurelli! |
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