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Event:
XFC
Date: Jan 26, 2025 |
#R1#
GC misses with a wild body shot.
GC stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and GC wants it to stay on the feet.
Cavahlo moves away from the strike by GC.
Cavahlo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
GC closes the distance and clinches up with Cavahlo, looking for a takedown. GC pushes Cavahlo against the cage but Cavahlo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Cavahlo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. GC quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
GC is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cavahlo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Cavahlo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
GC manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cavahlo wants to stand but GC has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##SUB2#
GC is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cavahlo defends well.
Cavahlo wants to control from the top but GC keeps moving. #SUB2#
GC is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cavahlo throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
GC is striking off his back. Cavahlo thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
GC wants to get back to full guard.
GC wants to get back to full guard but Cavahlo has passed into side control.
GC parries the strikes from Cavahlo easily there. Cavahlo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable GC to escape.
Cavahlo prevents GC from escaping the position.#SUB#
Cavahlo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. GC knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
GC is trying to get back to half guard.
GC wants to get back to his feet.
GC is looking for a sweep.
GC is trying to work for a sweep but Cavahlo has mounted him!
Cavahlo landing punches.
Cavahlo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4##SUB#
Cavahlo goes for an armbar but GC turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from GC.
Cavahlo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
GC wants to control from the top but Cavahlo keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
GC with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cavahlo 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Cavahlo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
GC fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cavahlo to the ground. GC is now in Cavahlo's guard.
GC throws a big right hand that misses.
GC trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
GC stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cavahlo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
GC controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cavahlo wants to sweep but no luck.
GC stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cavahlo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC's corner is telling him to maintain position.
GC loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
GC pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cavahlo is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Cavahlo being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
GC fails with the takedown
and Cavahlo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cavahlo lands a lovely overhand right.
Cavahlo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of GC's head.
GC is looking to chop away at Cavahlo's legs.
GC closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cavahlo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
GC throws an off balance right hand
and Cavahlo counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#GC is rocked!
We've been told by Cavahlo's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cavahlo.
GC is still on wobbly legs! Can Cavahlo finish him?
GC is breathing heavily.#CL#
Cavahlo rushes GC and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Cavahlo pulls guard.
Cavahlo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that GC can do to turn this around?
Cavahlo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GC's guard. #REVR#
Cavahlo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
GC seems to have recovered his senses.
GC keeping moving, preventing Cavahlo from controlling successfully.
Cavahlo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cavahlo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Cavahlo trying to control but GC is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if GC can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cavahlo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cavahlo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
GC wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
GC tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cavahlo works to advance to full mount. GC defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
GC is trying to reverse the position but instead Cavahlo has taken his back - oops!
GC is really stuck here.
Cavahlo throws a series of strikes and GC wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
GC stops Cavahlo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Cavahlo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cavahlo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
GC really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cavahlo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cavahlo manages to capitalize on a mistake by GC to take his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Cavahlo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Cavahlo doesn't manage to clinch there - GC circles away.
#TD2#
GC shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cavahlo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
GC working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cavahlo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cavahlo moves into full guard.
Cavahlo controls GC momentarily but GC frees himself. #T1##SUB#
Cavahlo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but GC can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
GC with a flurry of punches that miss.
GC loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
GC throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cavahlo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cavahlo looking to control.
GC in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
GC in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
GC works over Cavahlo with some ground and pound from guard.
GC postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
GC's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cavahlo is pulling down on GC's head. It's preventing any offense from GC, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cavahlo closes this distance looking for a takedown but GC circles away.
Xavier Cavahlo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cavahlo dodges the punch combination from GC.
GC tries to close the distance and clinch but Cavahlo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xavier Cavahlo is winning the standup battle so far.
GC thows a leg kick but Cavahlo checks it
and Cavahlo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
GC will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
GC looks to score with a jab to the body but Cavahlo is just out of range.
GC displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cavahlo. #T3#
Cavahlo has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Cavahlo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
GC throws a nice looking combination but Cavahlo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Cavahlo as GC shoots in.
Cavahlo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cavahlo duly obliges.
GC misses with a double jab.
Cavahlo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD#
Cavahlo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. GC sprawls well initially but Cavahlo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
GC takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
GC keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cavahlo stops GC from getting back to his feet.
Xavier Cavahlo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cavahlo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but GC does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
GC gets back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
GC working for a triangle but Cavahlo defends it easily.
GC tries to land a sweep but no joy.
TW GC has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
GC has a closed guard, preventing Cavahlo from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Xavier Cavahlo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
GC wants to clinch
and Cavahlo counters with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Xavier Cavahlo.
Well Cavahlo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Cavahlo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from GC as Papa shoots in.#TD2#
Papa gets caught napping as GC dives in and scores a takedown. Papa manages to retain guard.
GC sitting in guard, not really doing much.
GC working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Papa striking off his back but it's not causing GC any problems.
GC looking to sit in guard and control but Papa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Papa throwing strikes but missing.
Papa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Papa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
GC thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
GC throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB2#
GC looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Papa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and GC dives on top into guard.#REVB#
GC trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
GC loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Papa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
GC sitting in guard, not really doing much.
GC throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
GC sitting in guard here, content to control.
GC throws a big right hand that misses.
GC is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Papa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Papa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Papa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as GC controls the pace.
It looks like GC 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.
GC throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
GC controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Papa misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
so GC counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Papa is breathing heavily.
GC controlling from the top position.
GC postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
GC is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Papa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
GC throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Papa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
GC stands and throws Papa's legs to the side, diving into side control.
GC trying to control the position but Papa is working away.
Papa defending against the ground and pound.
GC working the ground and pound but Papa is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
GC is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Papa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Papa's face as GC controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TW GC dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Papa darts in looking for a takedown but GC gets double underhooks and turns Papa into the cage.
GC throws a counter combo.
Papa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from GC.
#TD2#
GC gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Papa blocking the ground and pound attempt from GC.
GC thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
GC throwing shots but Papa is blocking nicely.
GC is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Papa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from GC.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
GC's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
GC works a leg free and moves into half guard.
GC wants to free his trapped foot but Papa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
GC takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
GC is trying to control the action in half guard but Papa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
GC is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Papa sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
GC is working for a kimura but Papa is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Papa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Papa won't allow GC to pass to mount.
GC content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
GC thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
GC has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
GC not doing much here.
GC thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Papa's head. #T3#
GC tries to pass to full mount but Papa defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GC not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Papa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura but Papa is defending well.
GC sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Papa defending well though.
Papa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from GC.
GC seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
GC shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Papa is trying to defend but GC finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
GC working over Papa with some ground and pound. Papa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
GC is looking to take a break and control but Papa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
GC looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
GC throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
GC looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TW GC showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
GC will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Papa avoids the body shot from GC.
GC throws a lazy right hand but Papa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice combination there by Papa.
Papa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Papa throws a head kick but GC moves out of range.
GC has his takedown stuffed
and Papa counters with a one-two to the body.
GC tries a head kick but it misses.
GC misses with a body punch
and Papa counters with a straight right hand.
GC throws a leg kick but Papa moved away.
Papa tries to clinch but GC is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Papa.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Papa avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Papa swats away the attempt to clinch by GC.
GC throws a body shot but no joy.
GC avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Papa. That snapped GC's head back.
Big Papa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
GC misses the jab.
Papa drops down looking for a counter takedown but GC sprawls and moves away.
GC tries to clinch up.
GC lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Papa circles away quickly and effectively.
Papa misses with a low kick as GC jumps back.
GC throws a right hand that Papa ducks under and follows up with a left that Papa also avoids with ease.
GC wants to clinch but Papa slips to the side
and Papa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
GC misses with a jab to the body
and Papa counters with a two punch combo.
Papa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but GC avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Papa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Papa tries to clinch but GC is having none of it.
GC is looking to clinch but Papa is avoiding it.
Papa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from GC.
GC looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Papa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. GC manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
GC gets a takedown into half guard.
GC tries to pass the half guard into mount. Papa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
GC is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Papa is just riding it out for now. GC eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
GC wants to take a breather but Papa is having none of it.
GC sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
GC is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
GC throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Papa to regain full guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Papa wants to stand and escape but GC is having none of it.
GC wants to control from the top but Papa keeps moving.
GC throws a big elbow that misses.
Big Papa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
GC throws an elbow that misses. Papa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in GC's guard. Nice move by Papa!#REVR#
GC looking for a sweep. Not yet GC, not yet. #SUB2#
GC has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Papa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
GC had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Papa defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Big Papa.
I think GC has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TW GC! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Perera connects with the punch.
Perera lands a jab-cross combination.
Perera throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck GC on the side of the head. #CL#
GC rushes Perera and presses him up against the cage.
GC is trying to drag Perera to the mat but Perera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
GC is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perera scores with a shoulder strike.
Perera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
GC drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Perera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TW GC. That's going to take a lot out of him.
GC changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Perera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Perera lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Perera! GC is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Indio Perera! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2024 |
#R1#
A punch combination from GC misses. #TD#
GC shoots in and bounces Walters off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Walters bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GC's guard. #REVB#
Walters tries to free his leg and advance position but GC is retaining full guard. #SUB#
GC looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
GC is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
GC keeping moving, preventing Walters from controlling successfully.
GC might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
GC striking off his back but it's not causing Walters any problems. #SUB#
GC throws his legs up looking for a submission but Walters uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB2#
Walters tries for a kimura but GC is defending well.
GC throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
GC is looking for a sweep.
GC tries to escape but Walters is in control.
Walters trying to control the position but GC is working away. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
GC knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walters on the ground.#SU2#
Walters decides to stand back up. Walters steps back and let's GC get back to his feet.
GC wants to clinch.
GC wants to clinch.
GC looks to land a left hand but Walters moved out of range nicely.
Walters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
GC throws a lazy uppercut
and Walters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Walters moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
GC gets a takedown into half guard.
Walters is looking for a sweep. GC is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
GC thows a huge punch but Walters dodges it nicely.
Walters wants to control but GC is keeping busy.
GC takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
GC not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Walters is looking to control GC's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walters avoid being mounted?
GC content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Walters trying to hold on to GC's head to control him but GC postures up.
GC content to control rather than advance.
Walters trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
GC looking for a submission but Walters manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walters not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that TW GC will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Walters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from GC. No joy for Walters on that attempt. #TD#
GC closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Walters quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GC performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
GC lands strikes from half guard.
GC thows a huge punch but Walters dodges it nicely.
Walters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC not landing any meaningful shots this time.
GC takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
GC throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
GC controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Walters is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but GC pulls his head out easily.
Walters is breathing heavily.
GC missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
GC perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
GC throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Walters slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Walters trying to keep a closed guard but GC is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Walters escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. GC gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
GC sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Walters doesn't manage to clinch there - GC circles away.
As Walters looks to move away, GC throws a big counter combo but Walters just gets out of the way.#CL#
GC closes the distance and pushes Walters back into the cage.
Walters prevents the takedown attempt.
GC is looking for a takedown.#TD#
GC lands a takedown into guard.
GC pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walters is keeping the position for now.
GC is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walters can do to turn this around?
GC with a flurry of punches that miss.
Walters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Walters looking for a guillotine here but GC defends easily.
GC is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Walters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from GC.
Walters utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
GC postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
GC throws a big elbow that misses.
GC throws a big elbow that misses.
GC forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. GC lands a nice short elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
TW GC dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
GC drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
GC working away.
GC throwing shots but missing, from side control.
GC throwing shots but missing, from side control.
GC postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
GC controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
GC tries to advance position but instead Walters slips a leg back in to half guard.
Still in half guard, GC seems content to control.#T1#
GC thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
GC not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Walters tries to roll over but GC keeps him under control.
Walters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
GC is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
TW GC overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
GC looks to land a strike but Walters avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
GC with a flurry of punches that miss.
GC working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Walters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from GC.
Walters wants to control but GC passes easily into half guard.
GC thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
GC slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
GC seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
GC sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walters defending well though.
Walters regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from GC. #T3#
Walters tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Walters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
GC slips nicely into half guard.
GC controlling the action here.
GC wants to pass to mount but Walters is defending the position.
GC sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walters defending well though.
GC throwing shots but Walters is blocking nicely. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
GC seems to be working for a kimura but Walters defends the submission attempt.
GC not doing much here.
#SUB#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Walters has managed to free his arm - good work.
GC keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ethan Walters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
GC will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
TW GC showed his dominance in that final round.
Well GC has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TW GC!
The defeated Ethan Walters had this to say: 'I think I was doing well, kept the game plan going. but couldn't get the job done, well bounce back and make a name for ourselves.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
GC scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
GC seems to be looking for submissions.
Beasley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. GC is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
GC is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
GC seems to be working for a kimura but Beasley defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
GC is looking for a kimura here.
Beasley wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
GC seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
GC looking for a submission but Beasley manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#T1##SUB#
GC drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Beasley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now GC has Beasley in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
GC escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beasley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
GC has his foot on Beasley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beasley works his way back into a safe position though.
Beasley trying to control but GC is working from the bottom. #SUB#
GC looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beasley passes into half guard.
Beasley moves nicely into side control.
GC knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beasley on the ground.#SUB2#
Beasley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but GC is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SU2#
Beasley decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
GC closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Beasley quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beasley defends it well. #ES2#
Beasley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but GC is on him like a limpet, forcing Beasley back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beasley goes for a takedown in the clinch but GC prevents it.
GC changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beasley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Beasley tries to sprawl but GC drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Beasley kicks GC off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
GC stuffs the takedown.
Beasley looks winded!
GC shoots in looking for a takedown but Beasley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing GC's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
GC shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beasley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
GC working away.#SUB#
GC thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
GC goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Beasley has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for GC but great work by Beasley.
Beasley works to advance to full mount. GC defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
GC is desperately trying to improve his position but Beasley has a good base and remains in mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beasley manages to capitalize on a mistake by GC to take his back!
Beasley controlling well, preventing GC from escaping the position.
Beasley doesn't have the hooks in and GC manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB#
GC drops back, looking for a kneebar! Beasley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Beasley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Beasley! #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
GC looks to move to half guard but instead Beasley has passed into mount! Damn!
Beasley prevents GC from getting the reversal.
GC looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
GC has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Beasley.
GC is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bucky Beasley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Beasley as GC shoots in.
GC doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Beasley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
GC gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and GC takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TW GC. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beasley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
GC drops down looking for a counter takedown but Beasley sprawls and moves away.
Beasley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Beasley.
Beasley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beasley leaves GC with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beasley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beasley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Danga de danga de dang - Beasley scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Beasley moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
GC tries to score a body lock takedown but Beasley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
GC has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Beasley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Beasley.
#TD2#
Beasley drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
GC postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Beasley is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of GC, into his guard. #REVB#
Beasley sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
GC working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beasley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beasley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bucky Beasley has got the better of the ground game so far.
GC keeping full guard, as Beasley tries to pass. #T2##SU2#
Beasley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
GC shoots for a double leg takedown but Beasley sprawls well. He's pushed GC's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beasley dives in and grabs GC's left leg, looking for a takedown. GC pushes down on Beasley's head and hops out.
GC appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Beasley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around GC's waist but GC gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beasley off to one side.
TW GC is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beasley is breathing heavily.
GC tries for a takedown but Beasley circles away easily
and Beasley counters with a stiff right hand.
Beasley throws a sloppy head kick and GC moves out of range easily.
GC shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Beasley sprawls well. Beasley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. GC gets slowly back to his feet.
Beasley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
GC feinted with a counter takedown.
GC dives in and grabs Beasley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beasley pushes down on GC's head and hops out.
GC avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
GC looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
GC drops back, looking for a kneebar! Beasley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Beasley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Beasley! #REVB##T3#
GC avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Beasley.
GC tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beasley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
GC tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Beasley presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Beasley trying to control but GC is having none of it.
GC is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Beasley throwing strikes here but GC is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
GC 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.#SUB#
Beasley moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from GC.
GC might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
GC is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Beasley gets to mount! GC was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Beasley trying to control but GC is having none of it.
GC is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bucky Beasley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! GC's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
GC shoots and misses
and Beasley counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
GC shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than GC was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Beasley throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD#
Beasley gets caught napping as GC dives in and scores a takedown. Beasley manages to retain guard.
Beasley wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beasley dives in and grabs GC's left leg, looking for a takedown. GC pushes down on Beasley's head and hops out.
Bucky Beasley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beasley shoots for a double leg takedown but GC sprawls well. He's pushed Beasley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
GC bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
GC thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
GC looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Beasley tries to escape but GC is in control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
GC working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Beasley tries to buck GC off but GC is having none of it.#SUB#
GC tries for a kimura but Beasley is defending well.
Beasley tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
GC thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
GC wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beasley, who protects the arm well.
TW GC has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
GC is trying to get an arm triangle but Beasley is defending well. #SUB#
GC goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Beasley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in GC's guard! Nice work there by Beasley! #SUB#
GC is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beasley is aware though and is defending well.
GC keeping moving, preventing Beasley from controlling successfully.
Beasley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beasley advances to half guard.
GC tries to get to full guard but Beasley has control of the leg.
GC on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if GC tries to get out of the position.#T3##SUB#
GC looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Beasley pushes past his half guard into mount!
Beasley manages to capitalize on a mistake by GC to take his back!
GC tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
GC fending off the submission attempt from Beasley.
Beasley controlling well, preventing GC from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Beasley is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. GC knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften GC for a finish.
You can see the frustration on GC's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
GC rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
GC is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
GC looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
GC actively working from the bottom here.
Beasley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Beasley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
GC actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bucky Beasley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Beasley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bucky Beasley!
In his post fight interview, Bucky Beasley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Nov 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; TW GC! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Reece Hartman!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
GC displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hartman.
GC appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
GC looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
GC shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GC (2) vs (0) Hartman#SUB#
GC is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
GC is looking to advance position but Hartman won't allow it.
Hartman felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hartman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
GC seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Hartman has recovered full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GC is looking to pass into half guard but Hartman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hartman is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GC (2) vs (2) Hartman
Hartman wants to control from the top but GC keeps moving. #T1#
Hartman works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
GC actively working from the bottom here.
Hartman is taking a breather. GC 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#
Hartman moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from GC. Score +3 for passing guard: GC (2) vs (5) Hartman
GC tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hartman wants to lay and pray for a moment but GC keeps working. #SUB2#
Hartman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by GC, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GC is looking for a sweep.#T2##SUB2#
Hartman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hartman wants to lay and pray for a moment but GC keeps working.
GC is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
GC knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hartman on the ground.#SUB2#
Hartman is trying to get an arm triangle but GC is defending well.
GC on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if GC tries to get out of the position.
GC tries to improve position but can't.
Hartman trying to control the position but GC is working away. #T3#
GC tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Hartman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. GC knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Hartman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
GC trying to remain calm as Hartman controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GC is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Hartman is trying to get an arm triangle but GC is defending well. #T4#
Hartman wants to lay and pray for a moment but GC keeps working.
GC tries to buck Hartman off but Hartman is having none of it.#SUB2#
Hartman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hartman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
GC is not content to let Hartman control the position.
GC is looking for a sweep.#T5#
GC is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Hartman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, GC has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hartman is looking to take a break and control but GC is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee asks Hartman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hartman prefers to stall for the moment though.
GC tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hartman controls the position from side control.#T6#
GC is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
GC is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hartman off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: GC (6) vs (5) Hartman#SUB#
Hartman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from GC. #SUB#
Hartman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if GC gets his way!
Hartman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hartman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
GC is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
GC seems to be working for a kimura but Hartman defends the submission attempt.#T7#
Hartman is pressing down on GC's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Hartman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
GC drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hartman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now GC has Hartman in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GC (6) vs (7) Hartman
GC keeping moving, preventing Hartman from controlling successfully.
Hartman passes GC's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T8#
GC is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hartman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: GC (6) vs (10) Hartman
GC is looking to get to half guard.
GC is trying to reverse the position but instead Hartman has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: GC (6) vs (13) Hartman#SUB2#
GC is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hartman has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of GC's body.
GC is trying to break free.
#T9##SUB2#
GC is trying to roll into a better position but Hartman has get a rear naked choke and GC is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reece Hartman! |
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Event:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 24, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Emmanuel Martinez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; TW GC!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
GC drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Martinez (0) vs (2) GC
Martinez looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB2#
GC drops back looking for a leg! Martinez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martinez manages to kick GC off! GC jumps back into Martinez's guard. #SUB2#
GC drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GC jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
GC has gone for a leg lock! Martinez slips out almost immediately though and dives into GC's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Martinez (2) vs (2) GC
GC 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: Martinez (2) vs (4) GC#SUB2#
GC is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
GC is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. GC eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura but Martinez is defending well.
#T1##SUB2#
GC is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
GC seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martinez has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
GC is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Martinez sees it coming and defends easily.
GC really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martinez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
GC is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2##SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martinez has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura here.
Martinez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martinez defends it well. #T3##SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martinez has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
GC is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Martinez sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martinez defends it well. #SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martinez defends it well. #SUB2#
GC is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura here.
#T4##SUB2#
GC is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. GC eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Martinez defends it well. #SUB2#
GC is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Martinez is just riding it out for now. GC eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
GC wants to work for an arm triangle but Martinez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T5##SUB2#
GC is working for a kimura but Martinez is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Martinez is defending against the submission attempts here by GC.
#SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
GC wants to work for an arm triangle but Martinez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
GC in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Martinez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from GC!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). TW GC! |
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Event:
TWGC 43 (205lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 23, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hector Moreno! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; TW GC!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
GC closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moreno did well to prevent GC getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Moreno (0) vs (2) GC#SUB2#
GC is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
GC is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moreno defends it well. #SUB2#
GC is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Moreno is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Moreno makes his way to full guard, as GC worked for a kimura.
Moreno keeping full guard, as GC tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
GC drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says GC as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Moreno screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with GC! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). TW GC! |
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