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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SSKT 17 Annihilation
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Blanco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Watts throws a head kick that misses.
Watts walks into a stiff left hand from Blanco.
Blanco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Blanco moves into range and clinches up with Watts.#BC#
Blanco manages to break the clinch.
Blanco has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Watts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blanco misses with a straight right.
Blanco jabs at Watts's body.
Blanco scores with a nice right hand.
Blanco throws out a loose jab but Watts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blanco misses with a body shot.
Blanco lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blanco lands a nice hook to Watts's body. Watts takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Watts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Blanco lands a jab to the nose.
Blanco punishes Watts's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Blanco misses with a straight right.
Watts walks into a left hand.
Blanco just misses with a punch to the body.
Blanco keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Watts throws a solid leg kick but Blanco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Watts.
Blanco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Watts.
Watts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Watts walks into a jab.
Good leg kick by Watts. #CL#
Blanco has Watts up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Watts - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Watts breaks the clinch.
Watts dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blanco. That did some damage!
Watts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2#
Blanco misses with a leg kick.
Rolly Blanco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanco throws a series of punches but Watts moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and Blanco moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Watts. Those never looked like landing.
Watts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Watts tries a head kick but it misses.
Watts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blanco.
Nice shot lands for Blanco.
Watts throws a body punch but Blanco moves out of range.
Blanco throws a jab when Watts was well out of range.
Blanco backing away here, and Watts unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Watts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blanco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watts takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
Watts throws a wild body kick that Blanco sees coming a mile off.
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watts moves away.
Blanco takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Blanco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Blanco lands with a cross.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Blanco throws a hook but Watts avoids it easily.
As Blanco backs off Watts throws a huge counter combo but Blanco manages to avoid it all.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Blanco here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Watts lands a body shot.
Watts throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big left from Blanco misses.
Watts takes a swing at Blanco's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Blanco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Blanco - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Blanco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Blanco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Watts's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Blanco breaks the clinch.
Blanco looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range.
Watts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Blanco. That snapped Watts's head back.
Blanco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watts.
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Watts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Blanco connects with the punch.
Blanco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watts can do to turn this around?
Blanco tries to bum rush Watts with a series of wild strikes but Watts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blanco scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blanco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Blanco.
Watts looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blanco throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range.
Blanco fails to land with a series of punches.
Watts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blanco rather than just go for the knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watts. Blanco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Watts throws a head kick that misses.
Blanco is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blanco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Watts avoids the body shot from Blanco.
Blanco swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts unleashes a big counter combination but Blanco bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts throws a head kick but Blanco moves out of range.
Watts avoids the body shot from Blanco.
Blanco checks a leg kick.
Watts blocks a jab.
Blanco is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blanco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blanco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Watts with the inside leg kick.
Nice shot by Blanco.
Blanco swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Watts counters with a nice uppercut.
Blanco blocks a leg kick.
Blanco misses with a straight left.
Blanco scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Andrew Watts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watts throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Blanco misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rolly Blanco dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Blanco misses with a wild body shot.
Blanco misses with the body kick
and Watts counters with a thumping low kick.
Blanco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watts lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Watts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#It looks like Rolly Blanco has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Blanco.
Watts tries a low kick but Blanco avoids it.
Rolly Blanco is winning the standup battle so far.
Blanco scores with a jab to the body.
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanco.
Blanco checks a leg kick.
Watts throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#Blanco is rocked!
Blanco moves to clinch but Watts breaks away
and Watts counters with a thumping low kick.
Oh Blanco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watts slips a jab from Blanco.
Blanco seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Watts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blanco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
Both fighters circling a little - Watts finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Watts lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Blanco takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Blanco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watts.
Blanco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watts looks to land a left hand but Blanco moved out of range nicely.
Blanco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts throws a low kick but Blanco avoids it.
Blanco avoids a kick to the body.
Watts gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Blanco misses.
Watts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Watts avoids the body shot from Blanco.
Blanco moves out of range of the body kick from Watts.
Watts is looking to land body kicks.
Watts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blanco jabs Watts to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blanco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Blanco throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it.
Blanco looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanco fails to land with a series of punches.
Watts only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Blanco just misses with a punch to the body.
Watts tries to score with a low kick but Blanco moves his leg out of the way.
A punch combination from Blanco misses.
Watts lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Blanco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watts doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Watts thumps Blanco with a low kick.
Blanco misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Watts misses.
A head kick misses from Watts.
Blanco lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rolly Blanco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Watts wants to land a leg kick but Blanco is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco lands a nice looking body shot.
Blanco just misses with a punch to the body.
Andrew Watts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blanco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Watts.
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 Rolly Blanco.
Well Blanco 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolly Blanco! |
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Event:
SSKT War Report
Date: May 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Rogan scores with a sloppy right hand. Watts should have avoided that one.
Watts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Watts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Watts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rogan.
Rogan lands with a straight right. Watts didn't see that one coming.
Rogan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Watts slips under a jab from Rogan.
Rogan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rogan duly obliges.
Rogan misses with a hook. Watts ducked under it nicely.
Watts is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rogan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watts in his tracks.
Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Rogan closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Rogan fails to land.
Rogan lands a right hand.
Watts is trying to push Rogan away but Rogan has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Rogan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Watts.
Rogan lands a hook that snaps the head of Watts backwards.
Rogan lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rogan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rogan lands an uppercut.
Watts blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Rogan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watts backwards.
Rogan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rogan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rogan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rogan lands with a left to the head.
Watts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rogan scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Rogan.
Rogan lands a shoulder strike.
Rogan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rogan has Watts pressed against the ropes, preventing Watts from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rogan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Watts tries to break the clinch but Rogan is controlling the position.
Watts working hard to break the clinch.
Rogan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wattss head. #ROC#Watts is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Rogan.
Watts looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogan cracks Watts with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Watts goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Watts wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alex Rogan!
After winning the bout, Alex Rogan 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:
RSE 72:
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Stack misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Stack gets a clinch.
Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bess wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bess's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack blocks an elbow strike.
Stack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bess.
Stack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stack throws a punch but it's blocked by Bess.
Stack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bess's efforts to push away.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack can't find room to land a body shot as Bess controls the action.
A short right from Stack.
A shot in the inside from Stack.
Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bess is trying to break free.
Bess looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Stack misses with a punch to the body.
Stack lands a body punch.
Stack lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Stack.
Bess is trying to break free.
Stack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stack misses with a body punch.
Bess tries to break free but Stack pushes him back against the cage.
Stack presses Bess against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Stack pulls Bess into guard.
#SUB2#
Bess is posturing up here but Stack has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bess tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bess has to tap! Slick submission there by Stack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Stack!
Joe Stack managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 30th Century Beer Store, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
HRL81
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Fishcake throws a head kick but Rehn moves out of range.
Rehn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice body kick there by Rehn.
Rehn lands a nice looking body shot.
Fishcake moves to clinch but Rehn breaks away
and Rehn counters with a good low kick that Fishcake was not able to check.
Fishcake goes for a double leg but Rehn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rehn continues to drive forward.
Fishcake looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fishcake tries to clinch but Rehn moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Rehn. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Rehn finds it's way through Fishcake's defenses. #T1#
Fishcake with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rehn counters with a series of strikes. Fishcake will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rehn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fishcake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fishcake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rehn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fishcake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rehn punishes Fishcake's body with a nice straight punch.
Rehn lands with a nice body kick.
Rehn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Fishcake walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rehn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fishcake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rehn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rehn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rehn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rehn scores with a leg kick.
Rehn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Calvin Fishcake has been cut.
Fishcake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Rehn scores with a kick to the body.
Calvin Fishcake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rehn lands with a nice combination. Fishcake backs away looking to recover.#ROC#Fishcake is rocked!
BOOM! Rehn lands a beautiful left hook that drops Fishcake. Fishcake tries to recover but Rehn is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Fishcake lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loki Rehn!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Loki Rehn waved his t-shirt featuring BRAZEN - Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
SSKT Spring Stampede
Date: Apr 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Stridh throws the left hand but Watts avoids the punch easily.
Watts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Stridh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Watts told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Watts is trying to break the clinch but Stridh has him pressed against the ropes.
Watts is trying to force a seperation but Stridh has the dominant position.
Stridh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Stridh leaning against his opponent.
Stridh scores with a shot to the side of Watts's head.
Watts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watts is trying to break free.
Stridh lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stridh prevents Watts from breaking the clinch.
Watts trying to control the position but instead, Stridh has worked for underhooks and has pushed Watts into the ropes.
Watts is trying to force a seperation but Stridh has the dominant position.#T1#
Stridh lands a nice shot to the body.
Watts is trying to push Stridh away but Stridh has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Stridh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Stridh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stridh blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watts. Stridh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Watts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stridh.
Watts is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stridh with a body shot.
Stridh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab from Stridh finds it's way through Watts's defenses.
Watts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Watts is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stridh.
Watts throws a body punch but Stridh moves out of range. #T2#
Watts walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stridh throws a hook but Watts blocks it.#CL#
Stridh closes the distance and pushes Watts back into the ropes.
Stridh is struggling to control the position.
Stridh taking a breather.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stridh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Watts is trying to break the clinch but Stridh has him pressed against the ropes.
Stridh leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Stridh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vilmer Stridh dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Watts moves out of range as Stridh strikes.
Stridh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stridh throws the left hand but Watts avoids the punch easily.
Watts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Watts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watts there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stridh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stridh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Watts looks to land a body kick but Stridh moved away.
Stridh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Watts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stridh.#CUT2#It looks like Vilmer Stridh has been cut.
A combination from Watts does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stridh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stridh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Stridh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Stridh here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#BC#
Stridh breaks from the clinch.
Watts throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stridh.
Stridh throws out a loose jab but Watts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrew Watts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stridh throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stridh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stridh slips a jab and a cross from Watts.
Watts moves out of range of the strikes.
Watts misses with a head kick.
Stridh moves out of range of the body kick from Watts.
#CL#
Stridh rushes Watts and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Watts is trying to push Stridh away but Stridh has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Stridh lands a left hand.
Stridh stalls.
Stridh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stridh lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Watts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stridh has him pressed against the ropes.
Watts is trying to break free.
Stridh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watts wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Stridh manages to break the clinch.
Stridh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Stridh rushes Watts and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Watts's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stridh lands with a left to the head.
Stridh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Watts backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stridh. #ROC#Watts is rocked!
Stridh keeps control of Watts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Watts is still on wobbly legs! Can Stridh finish him?#BC#
Stridh manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts tries to land a front kick but Stridh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No joy there for Stridh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stridh cracks Watts with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vilmer Stridh! |
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Event:
SSG 286 Bar vs Hlervu
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Thomas Engine! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Wesley Carrington!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Carrington closes this distance looking for a takedown but Engine circles away.
Engine changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carrington closes the distance and clinches up with Engine, looking for a takedown. Carrington pushes Engine against the cage but Engine circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carrington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Engine's waist but Engine gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carrington off to one side.
Thomas Engine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wesley Carrington.
Carrington shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Engine defends it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Engine. No joy for Carrington on that attempt. #TD2#
Carrington looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Engine (0) vs (2) Carrington
Carrington wants to pass the guard but Engine is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Engine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Carrington trying to control from Engine's half guard. Engine has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Engine has Carrington pulled in close to control his posture.
Engine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carrington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Carrington tries to free his leg and advance position but Engine is retaining full guard. #T2#
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Engine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Engine is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Engine (2) vs (2) Carrington
Engine sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Engine got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carrington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Engine has managed to get both his arms back between Carrington's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Engine stays in close to Carrington's body and controls the position.
Engine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Engine trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Engine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Engine is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carrington is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Carrington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Engine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Engine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Engine wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving. #SUB2#
Engine content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Carrington has locked up a guillotine! Carrington's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Engine is holding on here and Carrington must be using up a lot of energy. Engine has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Carrington gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wesley Carrington!
Wesley Carrington decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
RSE 63: Poisonous Path
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Boxeri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dominick Bess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
Bess avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bess swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxeri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boxeri scores with a punch to the head.
Boxeri defending well as Bess loads up on a big left hand.
Bess rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxeri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bess misses the body punch
and Boxeri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boxeri connects with a right hand. Bess shakes it off.
Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Boxeri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
A shot to the liver by Bess. Beautiful body shot.
Bess misses with a body shot
letting Boxeri counter with a right hand.
Bess throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boxeri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bess.
Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Good shot there by Bess.
Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bess fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxeri manages to avoid it.
A big left from Boxeri misses.
A slow jab from Boxeri misses its intended target.
Bess thuds his right hand into Boxeri's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Bess takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bess misses with a wild body shot.
Bess swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boxeri counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxeri scores with a sloppy right hand. Bess should have avoided that one.
Boxeri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bess just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxeri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxeri just misses with a punch to the body.
Bess throws an off balance right hand
and Boxeri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bess throws a combination that misses
and Boxeri counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Boxeri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxeri.
Bess misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bess takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boxeri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bess.
Bess throws a right and a left that Boxeri avoids nicely.
Bess throws a right hand that Boxeri ducks under and follows up with a left that Boxeri also avoids with ease.
Boxeri's corner calls for a 1-2. Boxeri obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boxeri throws a series of punches but Bess avoids them all with ease.
Bess takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4#
Bess bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Boxeri misses.
Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a three punch combo that has Bess backing up. Bess nods at Boxeri to acknowledge the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bess takes one to the chin there.
Bess throws a series of punches but Boxeri moves out of range.
Boxeri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bess.
Bess tries to bum rush Boxeri with a series of wild strikes but Boxeri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boxeri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxeri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bess throws a one two combo.
Boxeri wants to clinch up but Bess keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Boxeri dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Boxeri lands a jab to Bess's midsection.
Boxeri has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bess misses with a jab to the body
and Boxeri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boxeri avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bess takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Boxeri takes the fight into the clinch.
Boxeri working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bess is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxeri has double underhooks.
Boxeri lands a right hand.
Boxeri trying to stall but Bess improves his position.
Bess tries to circle away but Boxeri has him pinned against the cage.
Bess is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Boxeri has Bess pressed against the cage, preventing Bess from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bess is trying to break free.
Boxeri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bess's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Boxeri.
Bess is trying to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling him.#BC#
Bess breaks the clinch.
Boxeri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxeri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bess is looking to wear down Boxeri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bess throws a nice looking combination but Boxeri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bess throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxeri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bess misses with a double jab.
Bess swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxeri counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Boxeri connects with a jab.
Pate Boxeri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Bess slips the punch.
Bess scores with a nice head shot.
Boxeri throws a lazy uppercut
and Bess counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Boxeri takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bess's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bess takes a shot to the head.
Boxeri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxeri throws a punch but it's blocked by Bess.
Bess wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boxeri throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bess breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Bess gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bess takes a swing at Boxeri's ribcage but misses.
Dominick Bess is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boxeri misses with a wild combination.
Bess throws a big counter combination but Boxeri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boxeri throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Boxeri rushes Bess and presses him up against the cage.
Bess tries to break the clinch but Boxeri is controlling the position.
Bess taking a breather.
Boxeri lands with a left to the head.
Bess wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
#T4#
Boxeri tries to work over Bess's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxeri.
Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Bess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bess uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri.
Boxeri slips a jab and a cross from Bess.
Bess looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boxeri lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Bess.
Bess misses with the combination.
Boxeri slips a jab and a cross from Bess.
Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxeri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Boxeri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Boxeri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxeri misses the jab.
Boxeri digs a good hook to Bess's body.
Bess throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bess moves out of range as Boxeri strikes.
Bess misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Boxeri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxeri looks to land a left hand but Bess moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri cracks Bess with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boxeri throws a one two combo.
Bess misses with a combination
and Boxeri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Bess misses with a wild combination.
Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Boxeri to counter with a crisp jab.
Boxeri throws out a loose jab but Bess uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Bess misses. #CL2#
Boxeri drives through and clinches with Bess against the cage.
Boxeri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bess's elbow.
Bess wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxeri won't allow it.
Boxeri lands a right hand. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxeri.
Pate Boxeri seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boxeri tries a body shot but Bess blocks it.
Boxeri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bess throws an elbow but it misses.
Bess blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boxeri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Bess breaks from the clinch.
Bess ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxeri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bess is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boxeri lands a nice hook to Bess's body. Bess takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bess swinging wildly here.
Boxeri tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Bess just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Boxeri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut. Bess saw that one coming.
Bess keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bess throws a series of punches but Boxeri avoids them all with ease.
Bess misses with a double jab.
Boxeri steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bess.
Bess swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boxeri counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boxeri tries to clinch but Bess moves out of range.
Bess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bess throws a nice looking combination but Boxeri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bess swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxeri is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
Bess misses with a combination
and Boxeri counters with a stiff right hand.
Boxeri thuds a left hand into Bess's body.
Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boxeri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boxeri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxeri throws a jab when Bess was well out of range.
Boxeri punishes Bess's body with a nice straight punch.
Boxeri lands a nice looking body shot.
Dominick Bess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bess takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pate Boxeri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boxeri 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Boxeri!
Our winner, Pate Boxeri, 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:
SSKT Crowning Glory
Date: Mar 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Pietra on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Frank Pietra has been cut.
Watts connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Pietra does it's job there.
Watts slips a jab and a cross from Pietra.
Pietra throws a right hand that Watts ducks under and follows up with a left that Watts also avoids with ease.
Watts is looking for a counter combo.
Pietra fails to land with a series of punches.
Watts seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Watts connects with a solid leg kick.
Watts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pietra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Watts throws a right and a left that Pietra avoids nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Watts throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pietra's head.
Pietra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Watts lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good leg kick by Watts.
Pietra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Watts seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pietra chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Watts can pounce on him.
Watts keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT#That has opened up Frank Pietra's cut even more.
Pietra lands with an uppercut that bounces Watts off the ropes and back into range.
Pietra misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Watts scores with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Pietra.
Pietra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD#
Watts catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Pietra stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Pietra walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
That kick from Watts tenderised Pietra's leg. Pietra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pietra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Watts counters with a big right hand that sends Pietra crashing to the mat! He's very wobbly - can he beat the count?! 5,6,7,8... he's up! No, he's down again! 9,10! He's done! The referee calls an end to the bout - Watts takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Andrew Watts! |
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Event:
SSG 275 Standish vs Hall
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Wesley Carrington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Cole Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Hunt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carrington (0) vs (2) Hunt
Carrington's coaches at The Scrap Squad 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.
Carrington wants to improve his position but Hunt is controlling well.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Carrington is defending well. #SUB2#
Hunt wants to work for an arm triangle but Carrington is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Hunt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carrington sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Carrington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunt pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Carrington is defending well. #SUB#
Carrington actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
Hunt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carrington defends it well. #SUB#
Carrington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carrington wants to get back to full guard.
Carrington is not content to let Hunt control the position.
Carrington wants to get back to full guard.
Carrington is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Hunt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carrington sees it coming and defends easily.#T2##SUB2#
Carrington is defending against the submission attempts here by Hunt.
Hunt prevents Carrington from improving his position.
Carrington tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hunt has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (0) vs (5) Hunt
Hunt controlling from mount. #T3#
Carrington slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hunt is taking a breather. Carrington 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.#SUB2#
Hunt is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carrington defends it well.
Carrington is pressing down on Hunt's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Carrington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hunt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carrington is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Carrington controlling Hunt's posture. #SUB#
Carrington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carrington 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.
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully. #T5#
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carrington working a defensive guard but Hunt passes into half guard.
Hunt prevents Carrington from improving his position.
Hunt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (0) vs (8) Hunt
Carrington keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Hunt looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Carrington wants to hold on but Hunt pushes him away.#T6#
Hunt looking to control but Carrington is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hunt controlling the pace for now.
Carrington is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Carrington defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hunt.
Hunt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Hunt has control of Carrington's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Carrington regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hunt trying to control but Carrington is having none of it. #T7#
Hunt prevents Carrington from getting the reversal.
Carrington is squirming around, avoiding Hunt's attempts to control the action.
Hunt wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hunt controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carrington is squirming around, avoiding Hunt's attempts to control the action. #T8#
Carrington working to try and regain half guard.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Carrington to control.
Carrington is squirming around, avoiding Hunt's attempts to control the action.
Carrington 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: Carrington (2) vs (8) Hunt
Carrington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T9#
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Carrington from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hunt looking for a guillotine here but Carrington defends easily.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Carrington from controlling successfully.
Carrington looking to sit in guard and control but Hunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (10) Hunt
Hunt wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving. #T10##SUB#
Carrington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrington pulls Hunt in close to prevent any damage.
Carrington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carrington looking for a sweep. Not yet Carrington, not yet. #SUB#
Carrington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunt defends well.
Hunt pushes down on Carrington's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T11##SUB2#
Hunt is trying to work for a kimura but Carrington is defending well.
Carrington tries to get to full guard but Hunt has control of the leg.
Hunt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hunt wants to free his trapped foot but Carrington is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hunt wants to control but Carrington is keeping him busy.
Carrington tries to roll over but Hunt keeps him under control.#T12##SUB2#
Hunt seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Carrington has recovered full guard. #SUB#
Hunt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carrington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hunt has managed to get both his arms back between Carrington's legs - danger averted.
Hunt trying to control but Carrington is working from the bottom.
Carrington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunt is one step ahead there.
Carrington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunt preventing the sweep. #T13#
Carrington is trying to keep Hunt in close.
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hunt passes Carrington's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hunt performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T14##SUB#
Carrington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hunt prevents Carrington from improving his position.#SUB2#
Hunt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carrington has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hunt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunt wins on points by 10 to 2.
A relieved looking Cole Hunt thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
HRL66
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Westlake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Westlake crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rehn - the referee stops the clock and Westlake gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rehn. Westlake manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rehn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rehn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rehn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westlake moves away.
Westlake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rehn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Westlake's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Westlake tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rehn counters with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rehn thumps Westlake with a low kick.
Westlake on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
A low kick lands for Rehn.
Rehn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Westlake. That did some damage!
Rehn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Westlake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rehn stuffs the takedown.
Rehn flicks out a counter leg kick but Westlake steps away.
Rehn jabs Westlake to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Westlake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rehn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Rehn looks to score with a jab to the body but Westlake is just out of range.
Westlake with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rehn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Westlake thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Westlake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rehn lands a jab to Westlake's midsection.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and Rehn counters with a nice uppercut.
Rehn misses with a wild body shot.
Westlake swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rehn counters with a nice uppercut.
Rehn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Westlake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rehn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Westlake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rehn cracks Westlake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rehn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rehn is looking to slow Westlake down with leg kicks.
Rehn lands a front kick.
Westlake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rehn counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
Rehn jabs at Westlake's body.
Westlake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rehn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Rehn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rehn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and Rehn counters with a nice uppercut.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and Rehn counters with a left and a right that stings Westlake.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Loki Rehn 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#
Westlake closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rehn circles away.
Rehn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and Rehn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rehn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Westlake rather than just go for the knockout.
Westlake fails with a takedown attempt.
Rehn feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Westlake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlake wants to clinch but Rehn slips to the side
and Rehn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Westlake looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Westlake shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rehn counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Westlake misses with a takedown
and Rehn counters with an outside leg kick.
Rehn scores with a decent looking hook.
Rehn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rehn throws a one two combo.
Westlake misses with a few strikes there.
Westlake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rehn avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Westlake shoots in for a takedown but Rehn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Westlake misses with a wild combination.
Rehn scores with a jab to the body.
Westlake with a poor takedown
and Rehn counters with a head kick. #T3#
Rehn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rehn.
Westlake takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Westlake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick from Rehn, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rehn.
#T4#
Westlake takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Westlake might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Westlake closes the distance but Rehn moves to the side
and Rehn counters with a thumping low kick.
Rehn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rehn lands a body shot.
Westlake shoots in and drives through. Rehn sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Westlake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rehn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Loki Rehn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rehn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rehn cracks a nice hook into Westlake's ribs.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Westlake. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Westlake has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rehn.
Tyler Westlake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and Rehn counters with a good low kick that Westlake was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlake tries for a takedown but Rehn circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Westlake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rehn with a nice calf kick.
Rehn scores with a push kick.
Westlake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rehn counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Westlake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rehn stalks Westlake and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Westlake's face. Westlake staggers backwards, shaken.
Westlake has his takedown stuffed
and Rehn counters with a nice uppercut.
Westlake is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Westlake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rehn.
Rehn scores with a jab to the body.
Rehn throws a head kick but Westlake moves out of range.
Westlake half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rehn throws a front kick that sends Westlake stumbling back into the cage.
Loki Rehn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Westlake fails with a takedown attempt.
Westlake shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rehn as he avoids it easily.
Westlake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Westlake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Westlake has his takedown stuffed
and Rehn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Westlake shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rehn finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Westlake with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Rehn counter with a right hand.
Rehn cracks Westlake with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rehn scores with a three punch combo!
And that's the end of the fight!
Loki Rehn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rehn 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loki Rehn!
Loki Rehn gave a mention to BRAZEN - Fight Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
RSE 54: Journey To The End
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Bess throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guterrez.
Guterrez swings widly with a right hand
and Bess connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bess lands with a hook. Guterrez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guterrez shoots for a takedown but Bess saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bess misses the shot to the body.
Bess looks to land a combination. Guterrez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bess lands with a shot to the body.
Bess misses with a wild body shot.
Bess is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bess misses with a few strikes there.
Guterrez attempts a counter takedown but Bess avoids it well and moves away.
Guterrez falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Bess counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bess plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Guterrez to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Guterrez just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dominick Bess!
After winning the bout, Dominick Bess 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:
SSG 268 Bar vs Maximus
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 12 losses; Whole Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Wesley Carrington!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Carrington dives in and grabs Nutz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nutz pushes down on Carrington's head and hops out.#CL#
Nutz rushes Carrington and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nutz is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Nutz gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (0) Carrington
Carrington has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nutz is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Carrington is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Nutz is tapping! Great win for Carrington!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wesley Carrington!
Wesley Carrington decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Whole Nutz spoke after the fight, saying 'Death be to you all. '. |
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Event:
HRL62
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliviera wants to clinch but Rehn slips to the side
and Rehn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oliviera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rehn lands with an overhand left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rehn. That's going to slow Oliviera down.
Oliviera darts in trying to clinch
and Rehn counters with a low kick, right behind Oliviera 's knee.
Oliviera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rehn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Oliviera clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oliviera ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oliviera no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rehn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Oliviera's guard.#SUB#
Oliviera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rehn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Oliviera is tightening it up a little... Rehn has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rehn reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rehn taps out! Nice BJJ there by Oliviera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Santino Oliviera!
A victorious Santino Oliviera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SSKT XII
Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Booij throws a jab but it's blocked by Watts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Booij.
That kick from Booij tenderised Watts's leg. Watts is trying to keep his angry face on.
Watts throws a head kick but Booij moves out of range.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Booij throws a head kick that misses.
Watts throws a counter combo.
Booij throws a head kick but Watts moves out of range.
Booij misses with a head kick.
Booij fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
Watts appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Watts throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Booij is just out of range.
Watts lands a nice looking body shot.
Booij doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Watts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Booij misses with a body kick.
Watts avoids a kick to the body.
Booij buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Booij seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Booij throws a wild body kick that Watts sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Booij throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Booij blocks the body kick.
Booij throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Watts throws a leg kick but Booij checks it.
Booij takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Watts throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Booij.
Booij checks the leg kick nicely there.
As Watts backs away, Booij returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Watts takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Basten Booij seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watts chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Booij can pounce on him.
Watts blocks the body kick.
Watts tries to land a front kick but Booij steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Watts lands with a nice body punch.
Watts avoids the head kick by Booij.
Good work by Booij as he checks the leg kick.
Booij throws a leg kick but Watts sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Watts.
Booij is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Watts.
Booij throws a body kick that misses.
Watts throws a leg kick but Booij checks it.
Booij throws a head kick that misses.
Watts lands a nice shot to the body.
Booij slips a jab from Watts.
An attempted straight right counter from Booij misses the target.
Booij looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watts misses with a kick to the body.
Watts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Watts lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Watts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Watts throws a leg kick which misses Booij's front leg but catches the back leg as Booij tries to avoid it.
Booij throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Booij throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Watts dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Booij.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Booij tries a head kick but it misses.
Watts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watts there as he acknowledges the shot.
Watts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Booij tests Watts's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Booij lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Watts fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Booij has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Watts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice leg kick from Watts, right into the meat of the thigh.
Watts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Booij seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Watts lands with a kick to the temple. Booij shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Booij misses with a wild body shot.
Booij lands a front kick.
Watts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Watts moves forwards but Booij connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Watts scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Watts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Booij slips under a jab.
Watts walks into a stiff left hand from Booij.
Watts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Watts moves out of range as Booij throws a body kick.
Booij uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Booij is looking for a counter combo.
Watts throws a head kick that misses.
Booij lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Andrew Watts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Watts scores with a nice body kick.
Watts throws a good cross that connects.
Booij scores with a push kick.
Booij looks for the body kick but Watts saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts throws a body kick that misses.
Watts thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Watts looks to land a combination. Booij sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Booij motions for Watts to come forward. Booij throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Booij scores with a push kick.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick
and Booij counters with a nice kick to the body.
Watts is breathing heavily.
Booij throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Booij checks the leg kick nicely there.
A low kick lands for Watts.
Booij scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Watts avoids the body shot from Booij.
Watts throws a head kick but Booij moves out of range.
Booij throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Booij moves out of range of the body kick.
Booij throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Booij throws a low kick but Watts moves out of range easily.
Booij uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watts.
A little feinted left hand from Booij on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andrew Watts will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Watts tries a head kick but it misses.
Watts looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Booij throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Watts has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Booij.
Booij takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Watts.
Watts moves out of range as Booij throws a body kick.
Booij with the inside leg kick.
Watts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Booij misses with a leg kick
and Watts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Booij lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Booij throws a wild body kick that Watts sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booij tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Booij swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts throws a big counter head kick but Booij avoids it with no problem.
Booij throws a body kick that misses
and Watts counters with a two punch combo.
Watts connects with a body shot that sends Booij's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts thuds his shin into the meat of Booij's side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Booij takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watts moves into range and connects with a jab.
Booij takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Watts misses with the combination.
Watts thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Booij if he has to take too many more of those.
Booij fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Watts is out of range.
Watts throws a leg kick that misses.
Watts connects with a body shot that sends Booij's belly button to the back.
Booij misses with a low kick.
Watts pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Booij tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Booij.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Booij - that will leave a mark!
Booij blocks a head kick by Watts.
Basten Booij has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watts's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Booij fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Watts checks it well.
Watts throws a leg kick but Booij sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watts takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Watts lands a front kick.
Andrew Watts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Watts misses with a few strikes there.
A left and a right from Booij both land. Nice combination.
Booij chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Watts tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Booij is able to avoid easily.
Booij misses with a head kick.
Watts checks a low kick from Booij.
Watts misses with a few strikes there.
Booij uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Andrew Watts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Watts throws the kick towards the body but Booij avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Watts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Watts 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Watts! |
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Event:
SSG 263 Johnson vs Solo
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Wesley Carrington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Ferdinand Lascombe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Carrington enables Lascombe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Carrington manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carrington (0) vs (2) Lascombe
Lascombe wants to pass the guard but Carrington is keeping the position.#SUB#
Carrington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lascombe tries to free his leg and advance position but Carrington is retaining full guard.
Carrington controls Lascombe momentarily but Lascombe frees himself.
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Lascombe from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lascombe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lascombe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Carrington is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (2) Lascombe
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Lascombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Carrington thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lascombe managing to control the position. #T1#
Carrington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lascombe is keeping the position for now.
Carrington postures up.
Lascombe keeping full guard, as Carrington tries to pass.
Lascombe trying to keep a closed guard but Carrington is proving a slippery customer.
Our spies down at at California Top Team inform us that Lascombe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Carrington preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrington content to stall in guard here.
Carrington wants to control from the top but Lascombe keeps moving. #T2#
Lascombe looking for a sweep. Not yet Lascombe, not yet.
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Lascombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lascombe trying to control the position.
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Lascombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington postures up.
Lascombe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carrington's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (4) Lascombe#SUB2#
Lascombe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lascombe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lascombe trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Carrington is trying to keep Lascombe in close.
#SUB#
Carrington throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lascombe uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (2) vs (7) Lascombe#T3#
Carrington manages to get back to half guard.
Lascombe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carrington keeps working. #SUB#
Carrington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Lascombe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carrington has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carrington is not content to let Lascombe control the position.
Carrington slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lascombe trying to control but Carrington is working from the bottom. #T4#
Lascombe preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Carrington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lascombe defends it easily.
Lascombe wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving.
Carrington wants to sweep here but Lascombe controlling him for the moment.
Lascombe passes into half guard. #SUB#
Carrington actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Lascombe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carrington doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lascombe.
Lascombe slows the pace down in half guard. #T5#
Carrington trying to control from the bottom.
Carrington controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Lascombe seems to be working for a kimura but Carrington defends the submission attempt.
Carrington moves into full guard.
Lascombe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrington swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Lascombe forces his way into half guard.
Carrington tries to roll over but Lascombe keeps him under control.
Carrington is working hard here to advance position.
Lascombe works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (2) vs (10) Lascombe
Lascombe tries to control but Carrington wriggling away.
Carrington regains half guard.#T7##SUB2#
Lascombe seems to be working for a kimura but Carrington defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Lascombe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Lascombe is looking for a kimura here.
Lascombe trying to pass the guard but Carrington defending well. #SUB2#
Lascombe is working for a submission of some sort.
Carrington moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T8#
Carrington 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carrington holds on and takes a little breather.
Lascombe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lascombe is fighting to break Carrington's control of his arms but Carrington is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Lascombe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lascombe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lascombe trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington 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.#T9#
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Lascombe from controlling successfully.
Lascombe looking to pass the guard.
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Lascombe from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Carrington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Carrington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Lascombe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lascombe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carrington wants to sweep but no luck. #T10#
Lascombe trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Carrington looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lascombe has picked Carrington up and slammed him! Carrington can't keep hold of the triangle and Lascombe manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (2) vs (13) Lascombe
Lascombe has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Carrington (2) vs (15) Lascombe
Lascombe is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Carrington is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Carrington (2) vs (18) Lascombe#SUB2#
Lascombe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Lascombe looking for the choke from the back.
Lascombe trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Carrington preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lascombe.
Lascombe gets his hands free as Carrington looks to control. #T11##SUB2#
Carrington won't enjoy being in this position. Lascombe looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Carrington is tapping - it's over boys! Lascombe picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ferdinand Lascombe!
Our winner, Ferdinand Lascombe, 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:
RSE 43: Out Of The Abyss
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Bess lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like John James has been cut.
James takes one to the chin there.#ROC#James is rocked!
A combination from Bess does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy.
Bess swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
James is still on wobbly legs! Can Bess finish him?
Bess scores with a hook.
Bess throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bess lands a jab.
Bess looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
James seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Bess sends James crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bess is motioning to the referee to let James up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#T1#
Bess wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Bess sends James crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bess is motioning to the referee to let James up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bess throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and James counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Bess has his feet on James's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bess throws a shot to the body.
Bess throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Bess pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Bess connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between James's hands.#KD#
Bess drops James with a beautiful combination! James stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bess is looking for the KO!
Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bess misses with a combination
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
Bess lands a nice looking body shot.
Bess scores with a shot to the body.
Bess throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy.#T3#
Bess wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bess swings for the body but James moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bess lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Bess lands a left and a right that send James crashing to the mat, dazed. Bess thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#That has opened up John James's cut even more.
Dominick Bess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bess rushes James with punches - James moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, James goes down! Bess follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Bess!
Our winner, Dominick Bess, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SSG 253 Bar vs Ozymandias
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Wesley Carrington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 10 losses; Leenart Kuningas!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carrington. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Carrington (4) vs (0) Kuningas
Carrington wants to control but Kuningas is keeping him busy.
Kuningas is looking for a sweep.
Carrington tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Carrington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuningas keeps working. #SUB#
Carrington swings around for an armbar but Kuningas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carrington's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (4) vs (2) Kuningas
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrington keeping moving, preventing Kuningas from controlling successfully.
Carrington controls Kuningas momentarily but Kuningas frees himself. #T1##SUB2#
Kuningas has gone for a leg lock! Carrington slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kuningas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (6) vs (2) Kuningas
Carrington being controlled here momentarily.
Carrington wants to pass the guard but Kuningas is keeping the position.
Carrington looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kuningas keeping moving, preventing Carrington from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuningas is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Carrington looking to pass the guard.
Kuningas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carrington controls the pace.
Kuningas has Carrington pulled in close to control his posture.
Carrington trying to control but Kuningas is working from the bottom.
Carrington works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kuningas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Carrington is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kuningas is just riding it out for now. Carrington eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Carrington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Carrington seems to be working for a kimura but Kuningas defends the submission attempt.
Carrington prevents Kuningas from improving his position.
Kuningas is not content to let Carrington control the position.#SUB#
Carrington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kuningas defends it well.
Carrington wants to take a breather but Kuningas is having none of it. #T4#
Kuningas is trying is best to control the position here.
Carrington content to control rather than advance.
Kuningas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kuningas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carrington's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (6) vs (4) Kuningas
Kuningas wants to pass the guard but Carrington is keeping the position.
Kuningas preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Carrington is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kuningas wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving.
Kuningas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T5#
Kuningas passes Carrington's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Carrington wants to improve his position but Kuningas is controlling well.
Carrington is trying to maintain the position but Kuningas is very close to passing his half guard.
Carrington is looking to improve his position.
Carrington wants to get back to full guard but Kuningas has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (6) vs (7) Kuningas
Carrington is squirming around, avoiding Kuningas's attempts to control the action. #T6#
Carrington prevents Kuningas from taking his back.#SUB2#
Kuningas moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Carrington has worked his arm free - good work by Carrington!
Carrington tries to improve position but can't.
Kuningas wants to control but Carrington is keeping him busy. #T7#
Carrington is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Carrington is trying to control but can't.
Carrington moves into full guard.
Kuningas trying to control but Carrington is working from the bottom.
Kuningas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (6) vs (10) Kuningas
Carrington is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kuningas's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Carrington is trying to maintain the position but Kuningas is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Kuningas trying to control from half guard but Carrington is working away.
Carrington is in trouble now - Kuningas has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (6) vs (13) Kuningas#SUB2#
Kuningas wants to finish this one by submission but Carrington is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kuningas.
Carrington wants to control but Kuningas is having none of it.
Kuningas trying to control but Carrington is having none of it.
Carrington has given up his back here. Will Kuningas look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Carrington (6) vs (16) Kuningas#T9#
Carrington looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Carrington is in a bad position with Kuningas working for a choke. Carrington manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (8) vs (16) Kuningas
Kuningas keeping moving, preventing Carrington from controlling successfully.
Kuningas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kuningas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carrington wants to control from the top but Kuningas keeps moving.
Kuningas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T10#
Carrington trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuningas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrington pushing down on Kuningas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Kuningas actively working from the bottom here.
Kuningas is pressing down on Carrington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Carrington wants to pass the guard but Kuningas is keeping the position.
Carrington is working hard here to advance position.
Carrington stopping the sweep attempt from Kuningas.#SUB2#
Kuningas working for a triangle but Carrington defends it easily.
Carrington wants to pass the guard but Kuningas is keeping the position.#T11#
Carrington wants to control from the top but Kuningas keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrington looking to sit in guard and control but Kuningas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (8) vs (18) Kuningas#SUB#
Carrington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuningas defends it easily.
Carrington controls Kuningas momentarily but Kuningas frees himself. #SUB#
Carrington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kuningas is aware though and is defending well.#T12#
Kuningas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (8) vs (21) Kuningas
Kuningas wants to take a breather but Carrington manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kuningas.
Kuningas trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuningas wants to pass the guard but Carrington is keeping the position.
Carrington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carrington wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Kuningas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Kuningas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kuningas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kuningas stays in close to Carrington's body and controls the position.
Carrington trying to keep a closed guard but Kuningas is proving a slippery customer.
Carrington 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: Carrington (10) vs (21) Kuningas#T14#
Kuningas is looking to control Carrington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kuningas avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Carrington is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kuningas wants to control but Carrington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kuningas is staying active underneath Carrington, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kuningas trying to hold on to Carrington's head to control him but Carrington postures up.
#SUB#
Carrington is looking for a kimura but Kuningas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carrington to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carrington wants to take a breather but Kuningas is having none of it.
Kuningas wants to get back to full guard.
Carrington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuningas keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuningas wins on points by 21 to 10. |
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Event:
SSKT X
Date: Jan 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Drew throws a body shot but no joy.
Drew misses with a body shot.
Drew misses with a shot to the body
and Watts counters with a leg kick.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and Drew moves out of range easily.
Watts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Drew lands a jab-cross combination.
Drew ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Watts moves away from the strike by Drew.
Drew moves out of range of the body kick from Watts.
Drew throws the left hand but Watts avoids the punch easily.
Drew swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Rick Drew has been cut.
Drew finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Watts avoids the body shot from Drew.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drew falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Drew scores with a shot to the body.
Watts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Watts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drew manages to avoid it.
Drew looks to score with a jab to the body but Watts is just out of range.
Watts is looking for a counter combo.
Watts goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drew is looking for the big counter here.
Drew fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and Drew moves out of range easily.
Watts looks to land a body kick but Drew moved away.
Drew appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Drew ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Watts throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Watts takes one to the chin there.
Drew lands a leg kick that knocks Watts off balance momentarily.
Watts scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Drew scores with a hook to the body. Watts takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drew misses with a low kick.
Drew moves out of range of the body kick from Watts.
Drew misses with a straight left.
Drew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Drew shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Watts eats them both and turns towards Drew to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watts slips a jab and a cross from Drew.
Watts jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
Drew thows a leg kick but Watts checks it
and Watts counters with a thumping low kick.
Watts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Drew.
Watts tries to score with a low kick but Drew moves his leg out of the way.
Drew is looking to chop away at Watts's legs.
Watts seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Drew thuds a left hand into Watts's body.
Drew attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Drew looks to move away, Watts throws a big counter combo but Drew just gets out of the way.
Drew throws a body kick that misses
and Watts counters with a leg kick.
Watts takes a swing at Drew's ribcage but misses. #KD#
Watts lands a front kick to the face, that drops Drew to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#Drew is rocked!
Watts misses with a head kick.
Drew is still on wobbly legs! Can Watts finish him?
Watts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drew.
Drew seems to have recovered his senses.
Rick Drew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watts scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drew doesn't seem bothered though.
Watts feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Drew collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrew Watts! |
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Event:
RSE 35: Dawn No More Rises
Date: Dec 30, 2023 |
#R1#
NumberFIve moves to clinch but Bess breaks away
and Bess cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bess goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bess appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bess fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Bess.
The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#KD2#
Bess drops NumberFIve with a beautiful combination! NumberFIve stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bess is looking for the KO!#ROC2#NumberFIve is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
NumberFIve is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Bess doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! NumberFIve crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in NumberFIve's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dominick Bess!
After winning the bout, Dominick Bess 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:
SSG 245 Johnson vs McCain
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Wesley Carrington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 13 losses; Raymond Gascon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Gascon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carrington to the mat! Carrington manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carrington (0) vs (2) Gascon
Gascon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carrington is keeping the position for now.
Gascon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Carrington looking for a guillotine here but Gascon defends easily.
Carrington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carrington keeping full guard, as Gascon tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carrington lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (2) Gascon
Gascon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gascon keeping moving, preventing Carrington from controlling successfully.
Carrington wants to pass the guard but Gascon is keeping the position.#T1#
Gascon tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Gascon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carrington won't allow Gascon to sweep him here.
Gascon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (4) Gascon
Gascon wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving.
Gascon looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carrington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gascon 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.
Carrington seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Carrington pulls Gascon in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gascon controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Gascon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gascon wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving.
Gascon passes Carrington's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gascon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Carrington (2) vs (7) Gascon
Gascon looking to control but Carrington is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gascon controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Gascon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Carrington is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Carrington and Gascon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Gascon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Gascon tries to move to full mount but Carrington actually manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Carrington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carrington is doing well to control the position and prevent Gascon from advancing to side control.
Carrington tries to get to full guard but Gascon has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gascon wants to control but Carrington is keeping him busy.
Gascon is pressing down on Carrington's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carrington is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Gascon 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.
#T4#
Gascon wants to control but Carrington is keeping him busy.
Gascon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carrington haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Gascon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carrington doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gascon.
Carrington holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Carrington is looking for a sweep. Gascon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carrington trying to control here.
#T5#
Carrington is not content to let Gascon control the position.#SUB2#
Gascon is trying to work for a kimura but Carrington is defending well.
Carrington trying to control but Gascon postures up.
#SUB2#
Gascon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gascon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T6#
Carrington gets back to full guard.
Carrington working a defensive guard here.
Gascon won't allow Carrington to sweep him here.
Carrington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gascon wants to control from the top but Carrington keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carrington holds on and takes a little breather.
Carrington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gascon looking to sit in guard and control but Carrington gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (4) vs (7) Gascon
Carrington tries to free his leg and advance position but Gascon is retaining full guard. #T7##SUB#
Carrington 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. #SUB2#
Carrington is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gascon has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Carrington is looking to defend but Gascon has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Carrington! Gascon pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Carrington taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Raymond Gascon! |
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Event:
HFC 79:Caceres vs Graham
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Seto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Rehn gets caught flat footed, as Seto shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Seto controlling from the top position.
Seto prevents Rehn from getting back to his feet.
Seto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Seto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rehn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Seto is controlling him.
Rehn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Seto 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.
Rehn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Seto sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Rehn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Seto is controlling him.
Rehn being controlled here, momentarily.
Seto throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Seto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rehn being controlled here, momentarily.
Rehn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seto looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Seto not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Seto throws a big elbow that misses.
Seto is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seto has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Seto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seto passes into half guard. #SUB#
Seto seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Seto 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. Rehn tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Seto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Junior Seto!
During a confident post fight interview, Junior Seto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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