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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 23 losses; William Crazy Horse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 31 losses; Trip Fontaine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crazy Horse. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Crazy Horse (4) vs (0) Fontaine#SUB#
Crazy Horse wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fontaine, who protects the arm well.
Fontaine gets back to half guard.
Fontaine is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fontaine is just riding it out for now. Crazy Horse eventually gives up the hold.
Fontaine trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Crazy Horse wants to work for an arm triangle but Fontaine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Crazy Horse is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crazy Horse tries to pass to full mount but Fontaine defends it. #T1#
Fontaine is pressing down on Crazy Horse's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fontaine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crazy Horse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fontaine swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Fontaine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Crazy Horse 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. #SUB#
Crazy Horse 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.
Fontaine trying to control the position.
#T2#
Crazy Horse passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Crazy Horse (7) vs (0) Fontaine#SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying to get an arm triangle but Fontaine is defending well. #SUB#
Crazy Horse wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fontaine, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing good reports from Crazy Horse's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fontaine is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Fontaine's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Fontaine is looking to regain half guard here but Crazy Horse keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Crazy Horse is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fontaine knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fontaine is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fontaine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying to get an arm triangle but Fontaine is defending well. #SUB#
Crazy Horse goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fontaine has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Crazy Horse but great work by Fontaine. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Crazy Horse (7) vs (4) Fontaine#T4#
Crazy Horse tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crazy Horse regains half guard.#SUB2#
Fontaine is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Crazy Horse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Crazy Horse actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Crazy Horse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Crazy Horse manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T5##SUB#
Crazy Horse escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fontaine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Crazy Horse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Crazy Horse working for a triangle but Fontaine defends it easily.
Crazy Horse 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.#SUB#
Crazy Horse has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fontaine should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Crazy Horse has tightened it up now! Fontaine should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Crazy Horse!
William Crazy Horse retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath William Crazy Horse thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 26 losses; Trace Mack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 123 wins and 59 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mack tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dalton swivels and escapes.#TD#
Dalton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mack (2) vs (0) Dalton#SUB#
Mack 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.
Mack sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mack passes Dalton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mack is pressing down on Dalton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dalton is holding on for now.
Dalton is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.
Mack is thwarting Dalton's attempts to control the position.
Dalton has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Mack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dalton has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Dalton wants to control but Mack is keeping busy.
Dalton tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.
Dalton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mack postures up.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully.
Dalton controls Mack momentarily but Mack frees himself.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Mack tries to pass.
Mack is working hard here to advance position.
Dalton pulls Mack in close to his closed guard and prevents Mack from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dalton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Dalton has control of Mack's left arm, preventing Mack from doing any damage.
Mack looking to pass the guard.
Mack trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Mack passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (5) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton is not content to let Mack control the position. #T3#
Mack in the domination position with Dalton hanging on.
Dalton tries to improve position but can't.
Mack trying to control the action but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton is looking to reverse the position.
Mack tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dalton is trying to control Mack's posture but Mack avoids it.
Dalton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Dalton is looking to regain half guard here but Mack keeps moving and retains side control.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom here.
Dalton is looking to regain half guard here but Mack keeps moving and retains side control.
Mack passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dalton! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mack (7) vs (0) Dalton
Mack takes Dalton's back. Score +3 for taking back: Mack (10) vs (0) Dalton#SUB#
Mack looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Mack working for the choke. #SUB#
Mack is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dalton knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dalton for a finish.
Dalton trying to control the position but Mack manages to sink in the hooks. #T5##SUB#
Mack is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mack has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dalton trying to control the position but Mack manages to sink in the hooks.
Dalton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dalton is looking to control Mack's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura but Dalton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mack to get the leverage. #SUB#
Mack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dalton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T6#
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Mack is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Mack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dalton defends it well.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mack's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mack's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mack (10) vs (4) Dalton
Mack is in bad spot here.
Dalton trying to control.#T7#
Dalton looking to hold on to the position here but Mack rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Mack looking to control.
Mack keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton being controlled here momentarily.
Dalton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mack keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mack haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Mack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T8#
Mack has control of Dalton's left arm, preventing Dalton from doing any damage. #SUB#
Mack has his foot on Dalton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dalton works his way back into a safe position though.
Mack keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Mack trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Mack is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving. #SUB#
Mack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dalton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dalton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mack trying to control the position.
#T9#
Mack keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. #SUB#
Mack is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well.
Dalton passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Mack is staying active underneath Dalton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T10#
Mack wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton wants to take a breather but Mack is having none of it.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (10) vs (7) Dalton
Dalton controlling his opponent.
Dalton tries to control but Mack wriggling away.
Mack gets back to half guard.
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Mack trying to control here.
#T11#
Dalton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (10) vs (10) Dalton
Dalton wants to control the pace but Mack is squirming around nicely.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dalton trying to control but Mack is having none of it. #T12#
Dalton wants to take Mack's back but he can't do it this time.
Dalton looking to control but Mack is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Mack is desperately trying to improve his position but Dalton has a good base and remains in mount.
Dalton fails to advance to Mack's back.
Dalton content just to control the position here. #T13#
Dalton tries to control but Mack wriggling away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dalton seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mack is holding on tight.
Dalton looking to control but Mack is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dalton is stalling here but it's allowed Mack to get half guard.
Dalton passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (10) vs (13) Dalton
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mack keeps working.
Dalton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T14#
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Mack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mack manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mack (12) vs (13) Dalton
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton trying to control but Mack postures up.
#SUB#
Mack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dalton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mack.
Mack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 13 to 12.
After winning the bout, Pacer Dalton 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:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 35 losses; Uncle Abner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 41 losses; Walter Wiener!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wiener tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Abner smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Wiener tries to keep at a distance but Abner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wiener is looking for a takedown.
Wiener goes for a takedown attempt but Abner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Uncle Abner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walter Wiener.#CL#
Abner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener jumps guard but Abner stands there with Wiener around his waist. Wiener gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Abner has picked Wiener up - he's going for a ride! Abner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Abner (2) vs (0) Wiener#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Abner in particular looking to stall.
Abner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wiener does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Abner stalling.
Abner trying to control the action but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Abner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wiener knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Abner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Abner prevents Wiener from improving his position.
Wiener is not content to let Abner control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Abner 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.
Abner performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Abner seems to be looking for submissions.
Abner content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Wiener is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abner passes into side control, despite Wiener's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (5) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Abner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, if Abner is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T5#
Wiener wants to sweep but Abner has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (8) vs (0) Wiener
Abner tries to move to mount but Wiener blocks the move with his legs.
Wiener tries to buck Abner off but Abner is having none of it.
Wiener prevents Abner from moving into mount.
Wiener is looking for a sweep.
A control attempt from Wiener but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Abner (10) vs (0) Wiener
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Abner prevents Wiener from getting the reversal.
Abner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wiener is looking to escape. #T6#
Abner fails to advance to Wiener's back.
Abner tries to control but Wiener wriggling away.
Abner content just to control the position here.
Wiener really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T7#
Abner trying to control but Wiener is having none of it. #SUB#
Abner is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wiener has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wiener! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (10) vs (2) Wiener
Abner has control of Wiener's left arm, preventing Wiener from doing any damage.
Wiener wants to control from the top but Abner keeps moving. #T8#
Abner pulls Wiener in close to his closed guard and prevents Wiener from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wiener must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abner keeping moving, preventing Wiener from controlling successfully.
Abner 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.#SUB#
Abner is looking for a triangle but Wiener pushes his legs off easily.
Abner 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: Abner (12) vs (2) Wiener#T9#
Abner is keen to just control but Wiener is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Abner is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Abner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wiener doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abner.
Abner is taking a breather. Wiener 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.#T10#
Abner wants to pass to mount but Wiener is defending the position.
Wiener is looking to improve his position.
Wiener makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wiener.
Abner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wiener can do anything to dispel that myth.#T11#
Abner's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Abner is pushing down on Wiener's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wiener is fighting to maintain full guard but Abner has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Wiener is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abner pulls his head out easily.
Wiener is not content to let Abner control the position.
Abner is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T12#
Wiener is trying to control but Abner passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (15) vs (2) Wiener
Abner tries to advance to mount but can't.
Abner controlling from side mount.
Abner is looking to take a break and control but Wiener is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Wiener tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Abner easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Abner (17) vs (2) Wiener
Wiener is squirming around, avoiding Abner's attempts to control the action.
Wiener working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Abner is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wiener is surviving well by controlling Abner's body position as best he can. #T14##SUB#
Abner has control of Wiener's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Wiener regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Abner is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wiener to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wiener shrugs it off.
Abner controlling the pace for now.
Abner trying to control but Wiener is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wiener tries to hold on but Abner postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abner takes the fight on points by 17 to 2.
Uncle Abner gave a mention to Glomco Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 29 losses; Kael Gardener! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 46 losses; Filmore Everett!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gardener displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Everett. #TD2#
Everett throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gardener was covering up waiting for the punch and Everett finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gardener (0) vs (2) Everett
Gardener not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Everett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gardener wants to sweep but no luck.
Everett controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gardener is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Everett trying to control but Gardener is working from the bottom.
Gardener controlling Everett's posture.
Gardener wants to sweep but no luck.
Everett sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gardener 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: Gardener (2) vs (2) Everett
Everett wants to control but Gardener is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gardener tries to pass the half guard into mount. Everett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Everett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gardener is working away from the top position though.
Everett felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gardener keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Everett is looking to control Gardener's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Everett avoid being mounted?
Everett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gardener trying to mount his opponent but Everett defends it.
Everett is refusing to be controlled, as Gardener sits in half guard.
Gardener keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gardener is looking to advance position but Everett won't allow it.
Everett is looking to improve his position.
Everett wants to control but Gardener is keeping busy.
Gardener wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Everett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gardener tries to pass the half guard into mount. Everett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gardener trying to control the action but Everett is working from the bottom.
Gardener looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gardener trying to control the action but Everett is working from the bottom.
Everett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gardener is working away from the top position though.
Everett is staying active underneath Gardener, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Everett is looking for a sweep. Gardener is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gardener trying to control the action but Everett is working from the bottom.
Everett is trying to control but can't.
Gardener is trying to control. Everett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Everett has his hands clasped together around Gardener's back. He's all about the action.
Gardener prevents Everett from improving his position.
Gardener wants to free his trapped foot but Everett is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gardener is keen to just control but Everett is a slippery customer.
Gardener is really struggling to control Everett but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T5##SUB2#
Everett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Everett looking for submissions off his back.
Everett wants to control but Gardener is keeping busy.
Gardener trying to control from half guard but Everett is working away.
Everett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gardener sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gardener has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T6#
Gardener tries to pass the half guard into mount. Everett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Everett trying to hold on to Gardener's head to control him but Gardener postures up.
Gardener is trying to control. Everett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gardener trying to mount his opponent but Everett defends it.
Gardener wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy.
Gardener works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gardener (5) vs (2) Everett
Gardener looking to control but Everett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gardener definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Everett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T7#
Gardener looking to control but Everett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Everett 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: Gardener (5) vs (4) Everett
Gardener wants to sweep but no luck.
Gardener working a defensive guard here.
Everett wants to control from the top but Gardener keeps moving.
Gardener trying to keep a closed guard but Everett is proving a slippery customer.
Gardener keeping full guard, as Everett tries to pass.
Gardener 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.#T8#
Gardener lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gardener (7) vs (4) Everett
Gardener passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Gardener (10) vs (4) Everett
Everett is trying to improve his position.
Gardener trying to control the action but Everett is working from the bottom.
Everett is looking for a sweep.
Everett is not content to let Gardener control the position.
Gardener in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T9#
Gardener wants to lay and pray for a moment but Everett keeps working.
Everett tries to improve position but can't.
Everett stops Gardener from passing to mount.
Everett regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gardener's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Gardener is looking to advance position but Everett won't allow it.
Everett is looking for a sweep. Gardener is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Gardener trying to control the pace.
Everett wants to control but Gardener is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gardener in particular looking to stall.
Gardener's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gardener wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy.
Gardener controlling the action here.
Everett gets back to full guard.
#T11#
Gardener trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gardener pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Everett is keeping the position for now.
Gardener controlling from the top position.
Gardener slips nicely into half guard.
Gardener seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Everett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gardener tries to pass the half guard into mount. Everett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Everett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gardener is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Gardener is stalling here. Everett is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gardener seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Everett has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gardener (10) vs (8) Everett
Everett wants to control but Gardener is keeping him busy.
Gardener manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Everett trying to pass the guard but Gardener defending well. #SUB2#
Everett is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Everett is pressing down on Gardener's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gardener is holding on for now.
Gardener gets full guard.
Gardener keeping moving, preventing Everett from controlling successfully.
Gardener is trying to keep Everett in close.
#T13#
Gardener tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Everett postures up.
Everett sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gardener's guard.
Everett slows the pace down in half guard.
Gardener is doing well to control the position and prevent Everett from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Everett is looking for a kimura here.
#T14#
Gardener moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gardener wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment.
Gardener wants to control but Everett passes easily into half guard.
Gardener wants to improve his position but Everett is controlling well.
Everett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gardener does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gardener is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Everett is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gardener doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Everett.
Gardener moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gardener takes the fight on points by 10 to 8.
Kael Gardener decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 138 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Hard Core Lilo Fan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Lilo Fan pushes Pancake up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Lilo Fan has clasped his hands together around Pancake's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pancake (0) vs (4) Lilo Fan
Pancake is looking to regain half guard here but Lilo Fan keeps moving and retains side control.
Lilo Fan controls the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Lilo Fan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lilo Fan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pancake! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pancake (0) vs (6) Lilo Fan
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lilo Fan forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Pancake (0) vs (9) Lilo Fan
Lilo Fan is not going to allow Pancake to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Lilo Fan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pancake knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pancake for a finish. #T1#
I would not like to be Pancake right now.
Pancake looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Lilo Fan controls the position.#SUB2#
Pancake is trying to control the position but Lilo Fan manages to sink in the RNC - Pancake is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hard Core Lilo Fan!
Hard Core Lilo Fan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 32 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 30 losses; Jackson Hole!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Hole gets a double leg takedown into Shart's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shart (0) vs (2) Hole
Hole trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom.
Hole's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shart keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Shart wants to sweep but no luck.
Shart has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shart seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hole stopping the sweep attempt from Shart.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hole trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Shart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hole sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Shart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hole 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.
Shart working a defensive guard here.
Hole passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (0) vs (5) Hole
Hole is looking to take a break and control but Shart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shart is looking for a sweep.
Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shart keeps working.
Hole working away.#T2#
Hole is looking to take a break and control but Shart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shart tries to improve position but can't.
Hole is trying to move to mount but Shart reverses beautifully and ends up in Hole's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (2) vs (5) Hole
Hole is trying to hold Shart in close to prevent damage but Shart has managed to pass into half guard.
Shart wants to pass to mount but Hole is defending the position.
Hole felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Shart is trying to control. Hole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB#
Shart is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hole is just riding it out for now. Shart eventually gives up the hold.
Hole regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Shart 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.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
Hole is trying to keep Shart in close.
Shart stays in close to Hole's body and controls the position. #T4#
Hole is adopting a defensive guard.
Shart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shart looking to pass the guard.
Hole has Shart pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Shart thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hole looking to control.
Hole manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shart manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (2) vs (7) Hole#T5#
Hole tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard.
Shart looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shart keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Hole tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard.
Hole passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (2) vs (10) Hole
Hole trying to control the position but Shart is working away. #SUB2#
Hole swings around for an armbar but Shart sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hole's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (4) vs (10) Hole
Hole working a defensive guard here.
Shart wants to control from the top but Hole keeps moving.
Hole wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
Hole looking to control.
Shart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hole might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shart haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Shart looking to pass the guard.
Shart wants to control from the top but Hole keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shart pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now.
Shart trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shart won't allow Hole to sweep him here.
Hole is trying to keep Shart in close.
#T7##SUB#
Shart drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shart jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Shart got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hole has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shart has managed to get both his arms back between Hole's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hole working for a triangle but Shart defends it easily.
Shart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hole wants to sweep but no luck.
Shart slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shart postures up.
#T8#
Shart wants to pass the guard but Hole is keeping the position.
Shart is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Hole working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shart doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shart manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hole wants to sweep here but Shart controlling him for the moment.
Shart wants to control from the top but Hole keeps moving.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet. #T9#
Hole has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shart has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (7) vs (10) Hole
Shart trying to control the action but Hole is working from the bottom.
Hole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hole keeps working.
Hole can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shart controls the position from side control.#T10#
Hole is trying to improve his position.
Shart working away.#SUB#
Shart thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hole tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Shart easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Shart (9) vs (10) Hole
Shart content just to control the position here.
Hole slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hole is looking for a sweep. Shart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hole wants to control but Shart is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T11#
Hole tries to roll over but Shart keeps him under control.#SUB#
Shart seems to be looking for submissions.
Shart prevents Hole from improving his position.
Hole is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shart's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shart's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shart (9) vs (14) Hole
Hole gets his hands free as Shart looks to control.
Shart tries to roll but Hole sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Hole is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Shart knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Shart for a finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hole's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Hole has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hole trying to control.#T12#
Shart trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Hole is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Shart knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Shart for a finish.
Hole trying to control.
Hole avoiding Shart 's attempts to control his hands.
Hole wants to control but Shart is keeping busy.
Hole keeps control of the position as Shart tries to break free.
Hole controlling the position well here. Shart rolled but Hole kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T13#
Shart is in bad spot here.
Shart's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Hole's hands.#SUB2#
Hole looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Hole looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Shart is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hole gets his way!
Shart is trying to break free.
#T14#
Hole controlling the position well here. Shart rolled but Hole kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Shart is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Shart preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hole.
Hole struggling to keep hold of the position.
Shart is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hole.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hole tries to keep control of the position but Shart is staying busy.
Hole has the hooks in. Shart is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole wins on points by 14 to 9.
Jackson Hole very nearly forgot to thank The Huntington New Age Wellness Community amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Rumsfeld Shart was interviewed post fight and said 'You either win or you learn, this time I learned... Ossss'. |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 48 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 30 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The Flamingo dives in for a single leg takedown but Strdoza sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by The Flamingo and move into the clinch position.#TD#
The Flamingo tightens his grip and picks Strdoza up, before dumping him to the ground. Strdoza manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (0) Strdoza
The Flamingo wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Strdoza looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Strdoza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Flamingo defends it easily.#SUB2#
Strdoza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Flamingo defends well.#SUB#
The Flamingo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Strdoza dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (2) Strdoza
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Flamingo is trying to keep Strdoza in close.
The Flamingo working a defensive guard but Strdoza passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Strdoza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The Flamingo trying to control here.
The Flamingo won't allow Strdoza to pass to mount.
The Flamingo is looking for a sweep. Strdoza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Flamingo gets back to full guard.
Strdoza trying to control but The Flamingo is working from the bottom.
Strdoza is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
Strdoza postures up.
Strdoza trying to control the position from guard on top but The Flamingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Strdoza tries to free his leg and advance position but The Flamingo is retaining full guard.
The Flamingo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
The Flamingo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strdoza is aware though and is defending well.
The Flamingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Flamingo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Strdoza is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Strdoza wants to control from the top but The Flamingo keeps moving.
Strdoza passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (5) Strdoza#T3#
The Flamingo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Strdoza wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Strdoza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Flamingo, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Strdoza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Flamingo, who protects the arm well.
The Flamingo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Strdoza off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: The Flamingo (6) vs (5) Strdoza
The Flamingo struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
The Flamingo looking for the choke but no joy. #T4#
Strdoza rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The Flamingo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Strdoza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Flamingo is pressing down on Strdoza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strdoza is holding on for now.
Strdoza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Strdoza looking for a guillotine here but The Flamingo defends easily.
The Flamingo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (9) vs (5) Strdoza#T5#
Strdoza wants to control but The Flamingo postures up.
Strdoza manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Strdoza tries to roll over but The Flamingo keeps him under control.
Strdoza is staying active underneath The Flamingo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Strdoza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Flamingo pulls his head out easily.
The Flamingo is looking to advance position but Strdoza won't allow it.
Strdoza wants to control but The Flamingo is keeping busy.
Strdoza wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
The Flamingo passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (12) vs (5) Strdoza
Strdoza working to try and regain half guard.
Strdoza has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: The Flamingo (15) vs (5) Strdoza
Good control from The Flamingo.
The Flamingo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Strdoza rolls, trying to escape but The Flamingo keeps control of the position.
The Flamingo not allowing Strdoza to control his hands.
I really don't envy Strdoza right now.
#T7#
Strdoza is keeping busy.
The Flamingo biding his time, controlling Strdoza. #SUB#
The Flamingo looking to break Strdoza's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Strdoza remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise The Flamingo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Strdoza right now.
The Flamingo is riding his opponent, not letting Strdoza buck him off.
Will The Flamingo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Strdoza tries to roll but The Flamingo sticks to his back.
#SUB#
The Flamingo tightening his grip on Strdoza, looking for the choke. #T8#
The Flamingo controlling well, preventing Strdoza from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Strdoza fending off the submission attempt from The Flamingo.
The Flamingo wants to control but Strdoza is keeping busy.#SUB#
The Flamingo is looking for a rear naked choke here but Strdoza reverses the position brilliantly into The Flamingo's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (15) vs (7) Strdoza
Strdoza seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Strdoza tries to free his leg and advance position but The Flamingo is retaining full guard. #T9#
The Flamingo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Strdoza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Flamingo working a defensive guard here.
The Flamingo keeping moving, preventing Strdoza from controlling successfully.
Strdoza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed The Flamingo's guard.
Strdoza is thwarting The Flamingo's attempts to control the position.#T10##SUB2#
Strdoza 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.
#SUB2#
Strdoza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Flamingo sees it coming and defends easily.
Strdoza is looking to take a break and control but The Flamingo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strdoza wants to pass the guard but The Flamingo is defending well.
The Flamingo is trying to get back to full guard.#T11##SUB2#
Strdoza seems to be working for a kimura but The Flamingo defends the submission attempt.
The Flamingo is looking for a sweep. Strdoza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Strdoza works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (15) vs (10) Strdoza
The Flamingo tries to buck Strdoza off but Strdoza is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on The Flamingo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Flamingo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Flamingo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (17) vs (10) Strdoza#T12#
The Flamingo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Strdoza is looking for a sweep. The Flamingo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The Flamingo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strdoza! Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (20) vs (10) Strdoza
Strdoza is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, The Flamingo has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: The Flamingo (23) vs (10) Strdoza
The Flamingo wants to control but Strdoza is keeping busy.#SUB#
Strdoza showing good submission defense here.
#T13#
The Flamingo doesn't have the hooks in and Strdoza manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (23) vs (12) Strdoza
The Flamingo trying to control the position.
The Flamingo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Strdoza is posturing up here but The Flamingo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Strdoza tries to roll out but it's too tight and Strdoza has to tap! Slick submission there by The Flamingo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domingo The Flamingo!
An out of breath Domingo The Flamingo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
GFY 108 No short conversations
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 20 losses; The Emotionally Unavailable Cowboy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 38 losses; Red Hestler!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Cowboy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hestler napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cowboy (4) vs (0) Hestler#SUB#
Cowboy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hestler, who protects the arm well.
Hestler is trying to control Cowboy's posture but Cowboy avoids it.
Cowboy trying to control the action but Hestler is working from the bottom.
Hestler trying his best to control but Cowboy has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cowboy (6) vs (0) Hestler
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hestler 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: Cowboy (6) vs (2) Hestler
Hestler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SUB#
Cowboy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hestler wants to pass the guard but Cowboy is keeping the position.
Cowboy is trying to control the position but Hestler postures up.
Hestler looking to pass the guard.
Cowboy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cowboy tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Cowboy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hestler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hestler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Hestler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hestler passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cowboy (6) vs (5) Hestler
Cowboy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hestler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hestler is looking to take a break and control but Cowboy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hestler controlling from side mount. #T3#
Cowboy is looking for a sweep.
Cowboy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hestler slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Let's hope that Hestler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Cowboy is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
Cowboy is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Cowboy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hestler pulls his head out easily.
Hestler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cowboy is trying to control but can't.
#T6#
Hestler slows the pace down in half guard.
Cowboy is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hestler in particular looking to stall.
Hestler wants to free his trapped foot but Cowboy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cowboy trying to hold on to Hestler's head to control him but Hestler postures up.
#T7#
Cowboy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cowboy.
Cowboy working a defensive guard here.
Cowboy trying to control the position here.
Hestler trying to control but Cowboy is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Cowboy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T8#
Hestler 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.
Cowboy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T9#
Hestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hestler won't allow Cowboy to sweep him here.
Cowboy pulls Hestler in close to prevent any damage.
Hestler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cowboy looking to control.
#T10#
Hestler is stalling in the full guard.
Cowboy trying to control the position.
Hestler trying to control but Cowboy is working from the bottom.
Hestler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hestler postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T11##SUB#
Cowboy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hestler has passed into half guard!
Hestler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hestler controlling the action here.
Hestler prevents Cowboy from improving his position.
Cowboy trying to control here.
#T12#
Cowboy tries to roll over but Hestler keeps him under control.
Hestler not doing much here.
Cowboy wants to improve his position but Hestler is controlling well.
Hestler content to control rather than advance. #T13#
Cowboy is looking for a sweep. Hestler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hestler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cowboy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hestler is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Cowboy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T14#
Cowboy desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cowboy trying to control but Hestler postures up.
Hestler controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hestler.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cowboy takes the fight on points by 6 to 5. |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Eliz Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 30 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Strdoza rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T1#
Strdoza stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliz Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Strdoza pulls guard.
Gracie postures up.
Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie stands and throws Strdoza's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (3) vs (0) Strdoza
Strdoza is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Strdoza struggling a bit here.
Strdoza tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Strdoza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Strdoza is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Strdoza is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
Strdoza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracie trying to control the action but Strdoza is working from the bottom.
Strdoza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Strdoza tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Strdoza is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Strdoza won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gracie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Strdoza on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Strdoza manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Strdoza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.#SUB2#
Strdoza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Strdoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Our spies down at at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again inform us that Strdoza has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4##SUB2#
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Strdoza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Strdoza's legs - danger averted.
Strdoza is pulling down on Gracie's head. It's preventing any offense from Gracie, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Strdoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Strdoza wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Strdoza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Strdoza's legs - danger averted.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Strdoza moves into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Strdoza can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Strdoza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Strdoza is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Strdoza 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: Gracie (3) vs (2) Strdoza
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Strdoza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Strdoza trying to control the pace.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Strdoza is controlling well.
#T6##SUB2#
Strdoza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gracie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Strdoza sits in half guard. #SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Strdoza maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gracie could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Strdoza has cracked it and Gracie is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Strdoza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chad Strdoza!
Chad Strdoza thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 23 losses; William Crazy Horse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 34 losses; Uncle Abner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Crazy Horse tries to keep at a distance but Abner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crazy Horse wants a takedown.
#TD#
Crazy Horse gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Crazy Horse (2) vs (0) Abner#SUB#
Crazy Horse is trying for a kimura here. Abner looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Crazy Horse wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Crazy Horse!
William Crazy Horse retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking William Crazy Horse 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:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 31 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 62 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Snowstrinski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shart was covering up waiting for the punch and Snowstrinski finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shart (0) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Shart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shart is keeping the position for now.
Shart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snowstrinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowstrinski is pushing down on Shart's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shart is fighting to maintain full guard but Snowstrinski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Shart tries to get to full guard but Snowstrinski has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shart defends it well. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shart has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shart is trying to maintain the position but Snowstrinski is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Snowstrinski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snowstrinski is working away from the top position though.
Shart is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Shart is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowstrinski.
#SUB2#
Snowstrinski wants to work for an arm triangle but Shart is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
Shart wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is trying to work for a kimura but Shart is defending well.
#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shart preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Shart tries to get to full guard but Snowstrinski has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura but Shart is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowstrinski to get the leverage. #T3#
Shart is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snowstrinski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snowstrinski's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shart (4) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Shart looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Snowstrinski showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Shart working for a choke but Snowstrinski is defending well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Shart's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Shart not allowing Snowstrinski to control his hands. #T4#
Shart is looking to control Snowstrinski but Snowstrinski is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB#
Shart working for the choke.
Shart biding his time, controlling Snowstrinski.
Snowstrinski is in bad spot here.
#T5#
Snowstrinski trying to control but not successfully.
Shart really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Snowstrinski.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Snowstrinski trying to control the hands but Shart breaks the grip.
Snowstrinski manages to reverse the position and now he's in Shart's guard. Nice work there by Snowstrinski.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (4) vs (4) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Shart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Shart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snowstrinski defends well.#T6#
Snowstrinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving.
Snowstrinski won't allow Shart to sweep him here.
Snowstrinski pushes down on Shart's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowstrinski. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowstrinski.
Shart gets back to full guard.
#T7##SUB#
Shart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Shart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowstrinski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shart trying to control the position.
Snowstrinski preventing the sweep.
Snowstrinski advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (4) vs (7) Snowstrinski#T8##SUB2#
Snowstrinski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Shart's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shart is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shart knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Snowstrinski tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shart's legs. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowstrinski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shart tries to buck Snowstrinski off but Snowstrinski is having none of it.#T9#
Shart is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski swings around for an armbar but Shart sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (6) vs (7) Snowstrinski
Shart tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowstrinski is retaining full guard.
Shart won't allow Snowstrinski to sweep him here.
Shart wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Snowstrinski working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Snowstrinski keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully.
Shart looking to pass the guard.
Shart trying to control but Snowstrinski is working from the bottom.
Shart controls from within his opponent's guard. #T11#
Snowstrinski can't keep his opponent in guard - Shart advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shart is keen to just control but Snowstrinski is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Shart in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Shart is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T12#
Shart wants to advance to full mount but Snowstrinski doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Shart passes Snowstrinski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Snowstrinski is not content to let Shart control the position.
Shart passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (9) vs (7) Snowstrinski#T13#
Snowstrinski stops Shart from passing to mount.
Shart has control of an arm but Snowstrinski manages to advance to Shart's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shart (9) vs (11) Snowstrinski#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Shart has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Shart trying to control the hands but Snowstrinski breaks the grip.
Shart holding on to Snowstrinski's left wrist, preventing the choke. #SUB2#
Shart defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Snowstrinski gets his hands free as Shart looks to control. #T14#
Shart turns into Snowstrinski and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (11) vs (11) Snowstrinski
Shart passes Snowstrinski's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shart trying to mount his opponent but Snowstrinski defends it.
Snowstrinski gets back to full guard.
Shart controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Snowstrinski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shart defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Snowstrinski gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Snowstrinski wins on points by 12 to 11.
A determined Olaf Snowstrinski didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Rumsfeld Shart stepped up to the mic, saying 'You either win or you learn, this time I learned... Ossss'. |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 30 losses; Trip Fontaine! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 26 losses; Trace Mack!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and James Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fontaine sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mack somewhat.#CL#
Fontaine takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Mack manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fontaine trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at The Factory inform us that Mack has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fontaine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fontaine slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SUB2#
Mack working for submissions but it's allowed Fontaine to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Fontaine seems to be working for a kimura but Mack defends the submission attempt.
Fontaine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mack slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Mack keeping full guard, as Fontaine tries to pass.
Mack is trying to keep Fontaine in close.
Fontaine sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fontaine seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mack for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Mack working for a triangle but Fontaine defends it easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Mack escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fontaine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mack can't keep his opponent in guard - Fontaine advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fontaine stalling away here and it's allowed Mack to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T4#
Fontaine passes into half guard.
Fontaine stalling.
Mack is pressing down on Fontaine's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Mack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mack controls Fontaine momentarily but Fontaine frees himself.
Fontaine is stalling in the full guard. #T5##SUB2#
Mack is looking for a triangle but Fontaine pushes his legs off easily.
Fontaine postures up.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving.
Fontaine wants to pass the guard but Mack is keeping the position.
Mack keeping moving, preventing Fontaine from controlling successfully. #T6##SUB2#
Mack working for a triangle but Fontaine defends it easily.
Mack keeping full guard, as Fontaine tries to pass.
Fontaine trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T7#
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Mack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Mack looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T8#
Fontaine is pushing down on Mack's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mack is fighting to maintain full guard but Fontaine has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Fontaine is trying to work for a kimura but Mack is defending well.
Mack is pressing down on Fontaine's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fontaine trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom. #T9#
Mack controls Fontaine momentarily but Fontaine frees himself. #SUB#
Fontaine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fontaine trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mack is trying to control the position but Fontaine postures up.
Fontaine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mack is keeping the position for now.
Fontaine sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mack's guard. #T10#
Fontaine tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mack knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fontaine wants to take a breather but Mack is having none of it.
Fontaine is just content to waste time from the top position. Mack takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Fontaine looking to pass the guard.
Fontaine trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Fontaine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mack is keeping the position for now. #T11#
Fontaine passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Fontaine (3) vs (0) Mack
Mack regains half guard.#SUB2#
Mack actively working from the bottom here.
Fontaine is pressing down on Mack's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mack is holding on for now.
Fontaine working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mack's thigh. Mack counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T12#
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fontaine lying in Mack's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Mack decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Fontaine taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trace Mack! |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 123 wins and 58 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 48 losses; Domingo The Flamingo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton tries for a takedown but The Flamingo circles away easily#CL2#
and The Flamingo counters by moving into the clinch.
Dalton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from The Flamingo.
#TD2#
The Flamingo has picked Dalton up - he's going for a ride! The Flamingo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (0) vs (2) The Flamingo
Dalton is pressing down on The Flamingo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The Flamingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
Dalton is adopting a defensive guard.
The Flamingo stays in close to Dalton's body and controls the position.
The Flamingo wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Flamingo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dalton trying to control the position here.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing The Flamingo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
The Flamingo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing The Flamingo from controlling successfully.
Dalton looking to control.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton trying to keep a closed guard but The Flamingo is proving a slippery customer.
The Flamingo 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.
The Flamingo trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The Flamingo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (0) vs (5) The Flamingo
Dalton is trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton is trying to control The Flamingo's posture but The Flamingo avoids it.
The Flamingo controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
The Flamingo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dalton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
The Flamingo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dalton is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
I wouldn't like to be where Dalton is right now. #SUB2#
The Flamingo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom here.
Dalton is trying to improve his position.
Dalton is trying to control The Flamingo's posture but The Flamingo avoids it.
Dalton is looking to reverse the position.
Dalton prevents The Flamingo from improving position. #T4#
The Flamingo keeps trying to improve his position.
Dalton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Dalton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dalton gets full guard.
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Flamingo is one step ahead there.
The Flamingo is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Dalton can't keep his opponent in guard - The Flamingo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dalton wants to improve his position but The Flamingo is controlling well.
The Flamingo is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Flamingo wants to pass the guard but Dalton is defending well. #T6#
Dalton has his hands clasped together around The Flamingo's back. He's all about the action.#SUB2#
The Flamingo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dalton is refusing to be controlled, as The Flamingo sits in half guard.
Dalton controlling the position for now.
Dalton is looking to control The Flamingo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted?
The Flamingo is keen to just control but Dalton is a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to roll over but The Flamingo keeps him under control.
The Flamingo is looking to advance position but Dalton won't allow it.
Dalton is looking to control The Flamingo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted?#T7#
The Flamingo wants to pass the guard but Dalton is defending well.
Dalton is pressing down on The Flamingo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The Flamingo advances to half guard.
Dalton controlling the position for now.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but The Flamingo has control of the leg.
Dalton trying to control from the bottom.
Dalton is staying active underneath The Flamingo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton wants to improve his position but The Flamingo is controlling well.
The Flamingo is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Dalton tries to get to full guard but The Flamingo has control of the leg.
The Flamingo wants to take a breather but Dalton is having none of it.
The Flamingo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (0) vs (8) The Flamingo
Dalton tries to reverse the position but The Flamingo maintains control.
Dalton is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The Flamingo controlling his opponent.
Dalton sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The Flamingo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dalton! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (0) vs (11) The Flamingo
Dalton is squirming around, avoiding The Flamingo's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
The Flamingo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T9#
Dalton working to try and regain half guard.
The Flamingo avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Dalton is squirming around, avoiding The Flamingo's attempts to control the action.
The Flamingo avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.
Dalton is looking to improve his position but The Flamingo isn't that keen on the idea.
Dalton tries to improve his position but instead The Flamingo has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (0) vs (14) The Flamingo#T10#
The Flamingo has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but The Flamingo gets his hands free.
Dalton tries to escape the position.
The Flamingo is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB2#
The Flamingo looking for the choke from the back.
Dalton trying to control the action but The Flamingo just sinks the hooks in.
Dalton tries to escape the position.
The Flamingo slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
The Flamingo working for the choke.
The Flamingo keeps control of the position as Dalton tries to break free.
Dalton trying to control the hands but The Flamingo breaks the grip. #T11##SUB2#
Dalton defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of The Flamingo's arms.
I would not like to be Dalton right now.
Dalton is really stuck here.
The Flamingo gets his hands free as Dalton looks to control.
Dalton is trying to break free.
Dalton tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dalton is trying to escape the mount.
Dalton is working hard here to advance position.
The Flamingo avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.#T12#
Dalton working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
The Flamingo looking to secure an arm triangle but Dalton defends it well.
The Flamingo controlling from mount.
Dalton tries to hold on but The Flamingo postures up.
The Flamingo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
The Flamingo has control of Dalton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dalton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The Flamingo controlling from mount. #T13#
Dalton tries to reverse the position but The Flamingo maintains control.
The Flamingo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dalton wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (0) vs (17) The Flamingo
Well, with The Flamingo on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dalton is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The Flamingo wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dalton looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
The Flamingo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dalton has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The Flamingo avoiding Dalton 's attempts to control his hands.
The Flamingo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T14#
The Flamingo is not going to allow Dalton to sit and survive in this position.
The Flamingo wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dalton just trying to survive but The Flamingo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dalton is trying to break free.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but The Flamingo gets his hands free.
The Flamingo just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
The Flamingo looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Dalton preventing the rear naked choke attempt from The Flamingo.
The Flamingo has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Flamingo wins on points by 17 to 0.
A very excited looking Domingo The Flamingo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 137 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 38 losses; Red Hestler!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pancake tries for a takedown but Hestler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pancake tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hestler defends well and Pancake ends up having to push Hestler into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pancake tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hestler smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Pancake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pancake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hestler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hestler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pancake defends it well.#TD2#
Hestler shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pancake's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) Hestler
Hestler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pancake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hestler is aware though and is defending well.
Hestler passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (0) vs (5) Hestler#T1#
Pancake is looking to regain half guard here but Hestler keeps moving and retains side control.
Pancake seems a little lost for a moment, as Hestler dominates the positioning.
Pancake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hestler's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Hestler working away.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face as Hestler controls the position.
More stalling from Hestler.
Pancake struggling a bit here.#T3#
A lull in the action here as Hestler stalls from top position.#T4#
Let's hope that Hestler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5#
Hestler working away.
Hestler is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pancake's shoulder. That is not cool.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pancake trying to remain calm as Hestler controls from the top position.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hestler taking a breather here. #T6##T7#
It looks like Hestler might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.#T8#
Hestler slows the pace down.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hestler.
Hestler with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T9#
Yet more stalling tactics from Hestler.
Hestler working away.#T10#
Hestler moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T11#
A lull in the action here.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T12#
Hestler just content to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hestler in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T13#
Pancake struggling a bit here.
Hestler moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pancake tries to improve position but can't.
Pancake is letting Hestler control him for a moment. #T14#
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hestler staying calm.
Pancake is trying to improve his position.
Pancake is breathing heavily.
Hestler slows the pace down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hestler wins on points by 5 to 0.
Red Hestler gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 30 losses; Jackson Hole! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 45 losses; Filmore Everett!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hole darts in looking for a takedown but Everett gets double underhooks and turns Hole into the ropes.
And Everett tries to counter it with a takedown but Hole pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Everett has Hole pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Everett pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Hole tumbling to the mat - Everett dives into Hole's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hole (0) vs (2) Everett
Everett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now.
Everett keeps trying to improve his position.
Everett trying to control but Hole is working from the bottom.
Hole wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everett wants to pass the guard but Hole is keeping the position.
Hole wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Hole keeping full guard, as Everett tries to pass.
Everett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Everett stopping the sweep attempt from Hole.
Everett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Everett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hole is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hole 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: Hole (2) vs (2) Everett#T2#
Hole content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Everett is looking to improve his position.
Hole is thwarting Everett's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Hole is trying to work for a kimura but Everett is defending well.
#SUB2#
Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hole is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Hole prevents Everett from improving his position.
Hole stalling.
Hole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Everett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hole looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hole takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hole is keen to just control but Everett is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Everett manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hole controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hole is pushing down on Everett's leg trying to pass to half guard. Everett is fighting to maintain full guard but Hole has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hole trying to pass the guard but Everett defending well.
Hole trying to control the pace. #T4#
Hole wants to pass to mount but Everett is defending the position.
Everett wants to control but Hole is keeping busy.
Hole not doing much here.
Everett is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard.
Everett regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hole looking to pass the guard.
We've been informed that Everett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hole seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T5##SUB2#
Everett working for a triangle but Hole defends it easily.
Hole tries to free his leg and advance position but Everett is retaining full guard.
Everett keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Everett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Everett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hole doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hole manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Hole is fighting to break Everett's control of his arms but Everett is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Everett wants to sweep here but Hole controlling him for the moment.
Hole controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Everett keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Hole passes Everett's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hole wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy.
Everett is looking to control Hole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Everett avoid being mounted?#T7#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Everett trying to control here.
Hole content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Everett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
Hole trying to mount his opponent but Everett defends it. #SUB#
Everett is defending against the submission attempts here by Hole.
#SUB2#
Everett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
Hole is looking to take a break and control but Everett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8##SUB2#
Everett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hole passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (5) vs (2) Everett
Everett is not content to let Hole control the position.
Everett stops Hole from passing to mount.
Everett can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee asks Hole politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hole prefers to stall for the moment though.#T9#
Everett is looking to regain half guard here but Hole keeps moving and retains side control.
Everett trying to remain calm as Hole controls from the top position.
Everett is looking for a sweep.
Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Everett keeps working.
Everett tries to bench press Hole off him but Hole keeps the position.
Hole wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T10#
Hole has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Hole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Everett is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hole looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Hole is trying to get an arm triangle but Everett is defending well.
Hole tries to advance to mount but can't. #T11#
Everett is not content to let Hole control the position.
Everett tries to bench press Hole off him but Hole keeps the position.
Hole is looking to take a break and control but Everett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hole staying calm.
Everett is trying to control Hole's posture but Hole avoids it.
Hole staying calm.#T12#
Everett tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Everett wants to control but Hole postures up.#SUB#
Hole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Hole is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Everett has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hole trying to control the position but Everett is working away.
Hole controls the position.
Hole's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T13#
Hole trying to control the position but Everett is working away.
Everett is looking for a sweep.
Everett is trying to control Hole's posture but Hole avoids it.
Everett gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hole (7) vs (2) Everett#T14#
Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Everett is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Everett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Everett defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hole.
Hole controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.
After the big win, Jackson Hole made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Huntington New Age Wellness Community and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
GFY 107 Everybody but your dog
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Hard Core Lilo Fan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 19 losses; The Emotionally Unavailable Cowboy!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Cowboy tries to keep at a distance but Lilo Fan has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Lilo Fan decides to pull guard.
Cowboy won't allow Lilo Fan to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Lilo Fan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cowboy is defending well. Lilo Fan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cowboy has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Lilo Fan celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hard Core Lilo Fan!
During a confident post fight interview, Hard Core Lilo Fan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GFY 106 U must B good w women
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 62 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 29 losses; Trip Fontaine!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Snowstrinski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (0) Fontaine
Fontaine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fontaine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snowstrinski looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Fontaine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snowstrinski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fontaine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fontaine keeping moving, preventing Snowstrinski from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fontaine is keeping the position for now.
Snowstrinski is working hard here to advance position.#T1##SUB#
Snowstrinski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fontaine looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fontaine looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fontaine! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (4) Fontaine
Snowstrinski trying to remain calm as Fontaine controls from the top position.
Snowstrinski is not content to let Fontaine control the position.
Snowstrinski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Fontaine is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snowstrinski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Fontaine wants to control but Snowstrinski is keeping him busy.
Fontaine wants to take a breather but Snowstrinski manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Fontaine.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Fontaine stays in close to Snowstrinski's body and controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fontaine wants to pass the guard but Snowstrinski is keeping the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fontaine trying to control but Snowstrinski is working from the bottom.
Fontaine 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. #T4#
Snowstrinski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fontaine's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (4) vs (4) Fontaine
Fontaine looking for a sweep. Not yet Fontaine, not yet. #SUB#
Snowstrinski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snowstrinski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fontaine keeping moving, preventing Snowstrinski from controlling successfully.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fontaine is keeping the position for now.
Fontaine wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fontaine is keeping the position for now.
Snowstrinski advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (7) vs (4) Fontaine#T5#
Fontaine is trying to control Snowstrinski's posture but Snowstrinski avoids it. #SUB#
Snowstrinski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Snowstrinski tries to move to mount but Fontaine blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Snowstrinski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fontaine is trying to improve his position.#T6##SUB#
Snowstrinski goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fontaine rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Snowstrinski's guard! Nice work there by Fontaine! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (7) vs (6) Fontaine#SUB#
Snowstrinski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fontaine defends it easily.
Snowstrinski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (9) vs (6) Fontaine
Fontaine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fontaine 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.
Fontaine working a defensive guard here.
Snowstrinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fontaine swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7#
Snowstrinski trying to control but Fontaine is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Snowstrinski drops back looking for a leg! Fontaine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fontaine manages to kick Snowstrinski off! Snowstrinski jumps back into Fontaine's guard.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Fontaine keeps moving.
Fontaine trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Snowstrinski has gone for a leg lock! Fontaine slips out almost immediately though and dives into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (9) vs (8) Fontaine
Fontaine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowstrinski is keeping the position for now. #T8##SUB#
Snowstrinski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fontaine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snowstrinski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fontaine trying to move into half guard but instead Snowstrinski has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (11) vs (8) Fontaine
Snowstrinski passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (14) vs (8) Fontaine#SUB#
Snowstrinski swings around for an armbar but Fontaine sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (14) vs (10) Fontaine
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Snowstrinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fontaine controls the pace.
Fontaine looking to pass the guard.
Fontaine must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fontaine is still trying to improve position.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10##SUB#
Snowstrinski looking for a guillotine here but Fontaine defends easily.
#SUB#
Snowstrinski looking for subs off his back but Fontaine has passed one foot through into half guard.
Fontaine wants to take a breather but Snowstrinski is having none of it. #T11##SUB2#
Fontaine seems to be working for a kimura but Snowstrinski defends the submission attempt.
Fontaine is looking to take a break and control but Snowstrinski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowstrinski gets back to full guard.
#T12#
Snowstrinski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fontaine's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (16) vs (10) Fontaine
Fontaine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snowstrinski preventing the sweep.
Snowstrinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fontaine swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Fontaine keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fontaine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowstrinski defends it easily.#SUB#
Snowstrinski drops back looking for a leg! Fontaine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fontaine manages to kick Snowstrinski off! Snowstrinski jumps back into Fontaine's guard.
Snowstrinski works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T13##SUB2#
Fontaine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fontaine sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Snowstrinski seems to be looking for submissions.
Fontaine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Snowstrinski wants to pass the guard but Fontaine is keeping the position.
Fontaine working a defensive guard here.
Snowstrinski forces his way into half guard.#T14#
Snowstrinski content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Fontaine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fontaine is trying to maintain the position but Snowstrinski is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura here.
Fontaine is looking for a sweep. Snowstrinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Snowstrinski is working for a kimura but Fontaine is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snowstrinski takes the fight on points by 16 to 10.
Olaf Snowstrinski got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
GFY 106 U must B good w women
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 136 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 29 losses; Kael Gardener!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Gardener moves into the clinch.
Gardener drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pancake gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gardener fails to pull guard.
Gardener tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tobias Pancake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kael Gardener.
Gardener tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gardener goes for a takedown attempt but Pancake pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Gardener clinches.
Pancake gets underhooks to prevent Gardener's takedown attempt.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gardener drops back down to his feet.
Gardener fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Gardener tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pancake smiles and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Gardener. No joy for Pancake on that attempt.
Tobias Pancake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pancake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Gardener counters by moving into the clinch.
Gardener looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#T1#
Pancake is pressed up against the ropes. Gardener has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pancake down to the mat. Pancake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pancake tries to clinch up but Gardener circles away and keeps his distance.
Pancake tries for a takedown but Gardener sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Gardener instigates a clinch.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Pancake prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gardener tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pancake just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Gardener tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pancake smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Gardener instigates a clinch.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gardener drops back down to his feet.
Gardener has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pancake avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gardener jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pancake walks away with a smile on his face. Gardener gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gardener leaves Pancake with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Pancake tries for a takedown but Gardener circles away easily#CL2#
and Gardener counters by moving into the clinch.
Gardener fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gardener wants to take the fight to the mat but Pancake manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gardener has Pancake pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Pancake manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gardener is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gardener tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gardener drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pancake gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gardener drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Gardener fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pancake is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3#
Gardener is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Gardener fails to pull guard.
Gardener tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pancake just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Gardener tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pancake just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Gardener looks winded!
Gardener wants to take the fight to the mat but Pancake manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pancake prevents the takedown attempt.
Gardener fails to pull guard.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gardener drops back down to his feet.
Gardener changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pancake fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pancake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gardener is fending him off so far but Pancake persists. Nope, Gardener circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pancake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pancake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gardener sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gardener keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Gardener is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pancake to keep the fight standing.
Gardener wants a takedown but no success here.
Pancake gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gardener.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Pancake stops a takedown attempt from Gardener.
Gardener tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pancake to keep the fight standing.
Gardener tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pancake just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pancake to keep the fight standing.
Gardener is working for takedown but Pancake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gardener tries for a takedown but Pancake manages to get underhooks.
#T5#
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Gardener jumps guard but Pancake stands there with Gardener around his waist. Gardener gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gardener is pressed up against the ropes. Pancake has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gardener down to the mat. Gardener avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Gardener. No joy for Pancake on that attempt. #CL2#
Gardener closes the distance and clinches.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake won't allow it.
Gardener goes for a takedown attempt but Pancake pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pancake.
Pancake doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Gardener counters by clinching up.
Gardener tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gardener fails to pull guard.
Gardener can't get the takedown.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.#T6#
Gardener drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes.
Pancake tries to pull guard but Gardener forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Gardener changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pancake fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pancake tries to clinch up.
Pancake closes the distance and clinches up with Gardener, looking for a takedown. Pancake pushes Gardener against the ropes but Gardener circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Gardener instigates a clinch.
Pancake is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gardener drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pancake gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gardener jumps guard but Pancake turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Gardener tries to pull guard but Pancake won't allow it.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Pancake to keep the fight standing.
Gardener is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T7#
Gardener wants a takedown but no success here.
Gardener tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gardener is trying to pull guard but Pancake turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Gardener tries to score a body lock takedown but Pancake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gardener jumps guard but Pancake turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Pancake wants a takedown.
Pancake is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gardener is defending well.
Gardener jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pancake walks away with a smile on his face. Gardener gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Pancake shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (0) Gardener
Pancake is trying to control the action in half guard but Gardener is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Pancake is working for a submission of some sort.
Gardener is trying is best to control the position here. #T8#
Pancake trying to control from half guard but Gardener is working away.
Gardener is concentrating on defense, preventing Pancake from advancing position.
Gardener is not content to let Pancake control the position.
Pancake tries to pass to full mount but Gardener defends it.
Pancake is keen to just control but Gardener is a slippery customer.
Gardener keeping hold of Pancake's head, controlling as best he can.
Gardener is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pancake's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pancake's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pancake (2) vs (4) Gardener#T9#
Gardener is riding his opponent, not letting Pancake buck him off.
Gardener's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pancake is really stuck here.
Pancake is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gardener.
#T10#
More stalling from Gardener.
Gardener is continuing to stall.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pancake can't escape the position.
Gardener really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Pancake.
Pancake just trying to survive but Gardener is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T11#
Gardener really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Pancake.
Gardener gets his hands free as Pancake looks to control.
Gardener keeps control of the position easily here as Pancake tries to buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T12#
Pancake trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gardener has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pancake's body.
#T13#
Gardener is hanging on to Pancake's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gardener gets his hands free as Pancake looks to control.
Gardener biding his time, controlling Pancake. #T14#
Pancake rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gardener is taking a breather. Pancake 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.
Pancake trying to control here.
Gardener performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gardener wins on points by 4 to 2.
A victorious Kael Gardener 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:
GFY 106 U must B good w women
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 41 losses; Baki Hanma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 122 wins and 58 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Hanma closes the distance and pushes Dalton back into the ropes.#TD#
Hanma pulls Dalton into guard.
Hanma working a defensive guard here.
Hanma keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Hanma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Hanma keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. #SUB#
Hanma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hanma pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Hanma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Hanma has his foot on Dalton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dalton works his way back into a safe position though.
Dalton trying to control but Hanma is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dalton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hanma has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dalton has managed to get both his arms back between Hanma's legs - danger averted.
Hanma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Hanma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Hanma is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton trying to control but Hanma is working from the bottom.
Hanma is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up. #T2#
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hanma looking to control.
Dalton stays in close to Hanma's body and controls the position.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position.
Hanma being controlled here, momentarily.
Hanma wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Hanma keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hanma is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanma (2) vs (0) Dalton
Hanma is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hanma preventing the sweep.
Hanma works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dalton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Hanma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dalton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dalton is pressing down on Hanma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dalton managing to control the position.
Hanma trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Dalton controls Hanma momentarily but Hanma frees himself.
Hanma not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hanma trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hanma drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanma jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hanma wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Hanma trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Hanma seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully. #T5#
Dalton seems keen to control Hanma's posture.
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanma is one step ahead there.
Hanma's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dalton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hanma trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Hanma preventing the sweep.
Dalton pulls Hanma in close to prevent any damage.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully.
Dalton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T6#
Dalton controls Hanma momentarily but Hanma frees himself.
Hanma wants to pass the guard but Dalton is keeping the position.
Dalton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hanma has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hanma (5) vs (0) Dalton
You can see the frustration on Dalton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dalton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hanma wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dalton is not content to let Hanma control the position. #SUB#
Hanma is trying to get an arm triangle but Dalton is defending well.
Dalton is trying to control Hanma's posture but Hanma avoids it.
Hanma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working. #T7##SUB#
Hanma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dalton, who protects the arm well.
Hanma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working. #SUB#
Hanma working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Hanma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dalton, who protects the arm well.
Who's going to make the next move?
Hanma wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy.
Dalton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hanma off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hanma (5) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton keeps control of the position as Hanma tries to break free.
#T8#
Hanma is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dalton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Hanma tries to buck him off.
Hanma just trying to survive but Dalton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hanma tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hanma tries to hold on but Dalton postures up.
Hanma is trying to escape the mount but Dalton keeps good control and instead manages to take Hanma's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hanma (5) vs (7) Dalton#T9#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dalton controlling the positon.
Dalton is looking to control Hanma but Hanma is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Hanma rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dalton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hanma holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Hanma is defending the position.
Dalton works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hanma (5) vs (10) Dalton
Hanma wants to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Hanma is trying desperately to improve position.
Dalton is looking to work his way around to Hanma's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T10#
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hanma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton controlling from mount.
Hanma gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Hanma looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hanma looking for submissions off his back.
Hanma trying to control but Dalton postures up.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T11#
Hanma is in trouble now - Dalton has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hanma (5) vs (13) Dalton
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton wants to control the pace but Hanma is squirming around nicely.
Hanma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dalton looking to control but Hanma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dalton fails to move to back control.
Dalton content just to control the position here.
Hanma is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gonzasco Hydropathy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hanma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully. #T12#
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hanma is looking to escape.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dalton wants to control the pace but Hanma is squirming around nicely.
Hanma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hanma manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dalton content to control rather than advance.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Hanma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Hanma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dalton pulls his head out easily.
Dalton controlling the action here.#T13#
Dalton is looking to advance position but Hanma won't allow it.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Hanma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dalton is thwarting Hanma's attempts to control the position.
Dalton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hanma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dalton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hanma trying to control here.
Dalton is controlling the pace.
Hanma wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Hanma is doing well to control the position and prevent Dalton from advancing to side control.#T14#
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hanma trying to hold on to Dalton's head to control him but Dalton postures up.
Dalton wants to control but Hanma is keeping him busy.
Dalton is thwarting Hanma's attempts to control the position.
Dalton wants to take a breather but Hanma is having none of it.
Dalton content to control rather than advance.
It looks like Dalton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hanma is looking to control Dalton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hanma avoid being mounted?
Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Hanma is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 13 to 5.
A victorious Pacer Dalton 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:
GFY 106 U must B good w women
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 25 losses; Trace Mack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 86 wins and 31 losses; Rumsfeld Shart!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Shart closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mack quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mack (0) vs (2) Shart
Mack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shart is working away from the top position though.
Shart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mack trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Shart is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mack sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Mack makes his way to full guard, as Shart worked for a kimura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shart wants to pass the guard but Mack is keeping the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Mack keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully.
Mack being controlled here, momentarily.
It looks like Shart might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Shart advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (0) vs (5) Shart
Shart passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mack! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mack (0) vs (7) Shart#T2#
Shart prevents Mack from getting the reversal.
Shart controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Shart goes for an armbar but Mack turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mack. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mack (2) vs (7) Shart
Mack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mack wants to control but Shart is keeping him busy.
Shart is trying to maintain the position but Mack is very close to passing his half guard.
Mack prevents Shart from improving his position.#T3#
Mack wants to pass the guard but Shart is defending well. #SUB#
Mack seems to be looking for submissions.
Mack trying to control from half guard but Shart is working away.
Shart is looking for a sweep. Mack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shart is controlling Mack's trapped leg to prevent Mack from advancing to side control.
Mack is trying to control the action in half guard but Shart is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shart is looking for a sweep. Mack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shart regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Shart looking for a sweep. Not yet Shart, not yet.
Shart is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mack stopping the sweep attempt from Shart.
Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Mack is proving a slippery customer.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shart is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Shart keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully.
Shart seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Shart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mack looking to pass the guard.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mack looking to pass the guard.
Shart pulls Mack in to control the position. #T6##SUB2#
Mack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Shart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Shart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Shart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mack wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving. #T7#
Shart can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mack controls the pace.
Shart keeping full guard, as Mack tries to pass.
Shart 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: Mack (2) vs (9) Shart
Shart wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Shart is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shart. #T8#
Shart wants to advance to full mount but Mack doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB#
Mack working for a triangle but Shart defends it easily.
Shart wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving. #T9#
Shart seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Shart stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mack swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shart looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shart trying to control the position from guard on top but Mack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10##SUB#
Mack isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Shart stacks Mack on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Shart! Score +3 for passing guard: Mack (2) vs (12) Shart
Mack is not content to let Shart control the position.
Mack wants to control but Shart postures up.
We've been informed that Shart has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T11##SUB2#
Shart goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mack rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shart's guard! Nice work there by Mack! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mack (4) vs (12) Shart
Mack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mack is working away from the top position though.
Mack prevents Shart from improving his position.
Mack is trying to control. Shart wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mack is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Mack prevents Shart from improving his position.
Mack is trying to control the action in half guard but Shart is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shart wants to control but Mack is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Shart is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mack is tapping! Great win for Shart!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rumsfeld Shart!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rumsfeld Shart made sure he mentioned The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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GFY 106 U must B good w women
Date: Jan 20, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Hard Core Lilo Fan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 18 losses; The Emotionally Unavailable Cowboy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cowboy darts in and clinches Lilo Fan up against the ropes.#TD#
Lilo Fan lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lilo Fan (2) vs (0) Cowboy
Lilo Fan is looking to advance position but Cowboy won't allow it.
Lilo Fan is trying to control. Cowboy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cowboy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cowboy has his hands clasped together around Lilo Fan's back. He's all about the action.
Lilo Fan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowboy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lilo Fan trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Cowboy looking for a guillotine here but Lilo Fan defends easily.
#SUB2#
Cowboy looking for a guillotine here but Lilo Fan defends easily.
#SUB2#
Cowboy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cowboy keeping moving, preventing Lilo Fan from controlling successfully. #T2#
Lilo Fan stopping the sweep attempt from Cowboy.
Cowboy working a defensive guard here.
Cowboy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lilo Fan trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lilo Fan preventing the sweep.
Lilo Fan wants to pass the guard but Cowboy is keeping the position.#T3#
Cowboy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cowboy keeping full guard, as Lilo Fan tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lilo Fan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cowboy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lilo Fan has managed to get both his arms back between Cowboy's legs - danger averted.
Cowboy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lilo Fan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Cowboy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lilo Fan is aware though and is defending well.
Lilo Fan postures up.
#SUB#
Lilo Fan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cowboy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cowboy has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lilo Fan (2) vs (2) Cowboy
Cowboy trying to control but Lilo Fan is working from the bottom. #T4#
Cowboy looking to sit in guard and control but Lilo Fan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lilo Fan (4) vs (2) Cowboy
Lilo Fan advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lilo Fan (7) vs (2) Cowboy
Cowboy struggling a bit here.
Cowboy tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lilo Fan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lilo Fan (9) vs (2) Cowboy#T5#
Cowboy is squirming around, avoiding Lilo Fan's attempts to control the action.
Cowboy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cowboy is squirming around, avoiding Lilo Fan's attempts to control the action.
Lilo Fan content just to control the position here.
Lilo Fan prevents Cowboy from getting the reversal.#T6#
Lilo Fan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lilo Fan avoids the attempt from Cowboy to control.
Lilo Fan looking to control but Cowboy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cowboy working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Lilo Fan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cowboy regains half guard.#T7#
Lilo Fan wants to take a breather but Cowboy is having none of it.
Lilo Fan is controlling the pace.
Cowboy is refusing to be controlled, as Lilo Fan sits in half guard.
Cowboy wants to get back to full guard but Lilo Fan has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Lilo Fan (12) vs (2) Cowboy
Lilo Fan trying to control but Cowboy is having none of it. #T8#
Lilo Fan wants to control but Cowboy has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Cowboy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lilo Fan is working away from the top position though.
Cowboy tries to get to full guard but Lilo Fan has control of the leg.
Lilo Fan wants to pass the guard but Cowboy is defending well. #T9#
Cowboy wants to control but Lilo Fan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lilo Fan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Lilo Fan (15) vs (2) Cowboy
Cowboy can't escape the position.
Lilo Fan looking to control but Cowboy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T10#
Cowboy is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Lilo Fan has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Lilo Fan (18) vs (2) Cowboy
Lilo Fan trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Lilo Fan has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cowboy has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Cowboy is keeping busy.
#T11#
Lilo Fan avoiding Cowboy 's attempts to control his hands.
Cowboy prevents Lilo Fan from getting a body triangle.
Cowboy wants to escape the position.
#T12#
Cowboy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Cowboy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Lilo Fan working for the choke.
Cowboy wants to escape the position.
Cowboy wants to control his opponent's hands but Lilo Fan gets his hands free. #SUB#
Lilo Fan sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Cowboy taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hard Core Lilo Fan!
A victorious Hard Core Lilo Fan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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