Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: SSG 390 Maximus vs Clubber
Date: Jan 26, 2025

183 cm
23 yrs
180 lbs

177 cm
26 yrs
166 lbs

Wellington

Salad Dressing

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Chad Wellington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 14 losses; Larry Salad Dressing!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Salad Dressing gets caught napping as Wellington dives in and scores a takedown. Salad Dressing manages to retain guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wellington (2) vs (0) Salad Dressing
Wellington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salad Dressing swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wellington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Salad Dressing is pulling down on Wellington's head. It's preventing any offense from Wellington, at least for the moment.
Wellington trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Wellington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salad Dressing is keeping the position for now.
Salad Dressing is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Wellington drops back looking for a leg! Salad Dressing is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Salad Dressing manages to kick Wellington off! Wellington jumps back into Salad Dressing's guard.
Wellington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salad Dressing swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing working for a triangle but Wellington defends it easily. #T2#
Wellington looking to pass the guard.
Wellington passes into half guard. #SUB#
Wellington is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Salad Dressing trying to hold on to Wellington's head to control him but Wellington postures up. #T3#
Wellington trying to control from half guard but Salad Dressing is working away.
Salad Dressing wants to improve his position but Wellington is controlling well.
Wellington trying to mount his opponent but Salad Dressing defends it. #SUB#
Wellington is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Salad Dressing is staying active underneath Wellington, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB#
Wellington is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Wellington is trying to work for a kimura but Salad Dressing is defending well.
Salad Dressing manages to get to full guard.
Wellington trying to control but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom. #T5#
Wellington preventing the sweep.
Wellington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salad Dressing is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Salad Dressing throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wellington uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wellington (5) vs (0) Salad Dressing#T6#
Wellington wants to control but Salad Dressing is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Wellington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Salad Dressing is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Salad Dressing is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Wellington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Salad Dressing, who protects the arm well.
Salad Dressing manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wellington (5) vs (2) Salad Dressing#T7##SUB2#
Salad Dressing seems to be working for a kimura but Wellington defends the submission attempt.
Salad Dressing trying to control from half guard but Wellington is working away. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is looking for a kimura but Wellington is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salad Dressing to get the leverage.
Wellington tries to roll over but Salad Dressing keeps him under control.
Wellington wants to control but Salad Dressing is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Wellington as he works his way to full guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wellington is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wellington has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wellington (7) vs (2) Salad Dressing
Salad Dressing not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T8#
Wellington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salad Dressing is keeping the position for now.
Salad Dressing 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.
Wellington tries to free his leg and advance position but Salad Dressing is retaining full guard.
Salad Dressing pulls Wellington in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wellington is looking to advance position but Salad Dressing has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wellington (7) vs (6) Salad Dressing#T9#
Salad Dressing tries to control but Wellington wriggling away.
Salad Dressing controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wellington manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wellington manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wellington works his way to full guard. Good work.
Salad Dressing is pushing down on Wellington's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wellington is fighting to maintain full guard but Salad Dressing has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wellington is not content to let Salad Dressing control the position.#SUB#
Wellington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T10#
Salad Dressing prevents Wellington from improving his position.#SUB2#
Salad Dressing 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.
Wellington wants to improve his position but Salad Dressing is controlling well. #SUB#
Wellington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Salad Dressing pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Wellington is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Wellington looking for submissions off his back.
Salad Dressing performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wellington manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Salad Dressing got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wellington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salad Dressing has managed to get both his arms back between Wellington's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Wellington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Salad Dressing gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T12#
Salad Dressing trying to control the position from guard on top but Wellington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wellington is pulling down on Salad Dressing's head. It's preventing any offense from Salad Dressing, at least for the moment.
Salad Dressing slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wellington (7) vs (9) Salad Dressing
Wellington is not content to let Salad Dressing control the position. #T13##SUB2#
Salad Dressing is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wellington is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wellington is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wellington is looking for a sweep.
Wellington regains half guard.
Salad Dressing slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T14#
Wellington is trying to get back to full guard.
Wellington is looking to control Salad Dressing's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wellington avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Salad Dressing is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wellington tries to get to full guard but Salad Dressing has control of the leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Salad Dressing wins on points by 9 to 7.
During a confident post fight interview, Larry Salad Dressing thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Just some fights 10
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Gonna Get looks for a takedown but McCoy sprawls well.
It seemed like McCoy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from McCoy as Gonna Get shoots in.
McCoy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gonna Get shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McCoy sprawls well. McCoy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonna Get gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Covid Gonna Get. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonna Get shoots in for a takedown but McCoy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McCoy! But no joy.
Gonna Get shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCoy as he jumps to the side.
Gonna Get closes the distance and clinches up with McCoy, looking for a takedown. Gonna Get pushes McCoy against the cage but McCoy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gonna Get shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCoy as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonna Get throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCoy's waist but McCoy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonna Get off to one side.
A little jabbing left from McCoy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gonna Get misses with a takedown attempt - McCoy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonna Get dives in and grabs McCoy's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCoy pushes down on Gonna Get's head and hops out.
McCoy is trying to counter with his kicks.#T1#
Gonna Get dives in and grabs McCoy's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCoy pushes down on Gonna Get's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McCoy! But no joy.
Gonna Get is breathing heavily.
Gonna Get fails with the takedown#KD2#
and McCoy counters with a crisp one two that drops Gonna Get! McCoy thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gonna Get to his feet! Gonna Get is in big trouble!#ROC2#Gonna Get is rocked!
Gonna Get has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
McCoy lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Gonna Get head around and knocks him out cold! McCoy hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hank McCoy!
Covid Gonna Get spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't worry, I still got you.'.

Event: SYN 1132 Harris vs. Dariush
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Cowan tests Alawi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cowan swings for the body but Alawi moves out of range.
Alawi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cowan throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Alawi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowan is wriggling around but Alawi manages to pass to half guard.
Alawi wants to pass the guard but Cowan is defending well.
Alawi works his way into side control.
Alawi advances to full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Alawi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Alawi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T1#
Alawi with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Alawi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cowan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cowan's coaches at Tokyo All-Stars have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Alawi controlling his opponent.
Alawi mounts Cowan! Really nice guard pass there!
Alawi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cowan is looking to escape.
Cowan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Alawi trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Cowan wants to control but Alawi is having none of it.#SUB2#
Alawi is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cowan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cowan shrugs it off.
Cowan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alawi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alawi wants to control the pace but Cowan is squirming around nicely. #T3#
You get the feeling that Cowan really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Alawi controlling his opponent.
Cowan is desperately trying to improve his position but Alawi has a good base and remains in mount.
Alawi looking to control but Cowan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alawi fails to take his opponent's back.
Cowan is trying to escape the mount.
Alawi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Cowan is in real trouble.
Cowan can't escape the position. #T4#
Alawi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #SUB2#
Cowan 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 Alawi gets his way!
Alawi tries to get the hooks in deep but Cowan pushed the leg off.
Alawi is riding his opponent, not letting Cowan buck him off.
Alawi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB2#
Alawi is persistently looking for the submission but Cowan is defending it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alawi biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tahboule Alawi dominated that round.
That's time! Cowan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cowan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cowan connects with a body shot that sends Alawi's belly button to the back.
Alawi shoots in looking for a takedown. Cowan tries to sprawl out of it but Alawi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cowan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cowan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alawi avoids the body shot from Cowan.
Alawi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Cowan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alawi moves away.
Alawi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cowan.
Cowan lands a nice looking body shot.
Alawi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cowan counters with a straight right hand.
Cowan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Cowan as Alawi shoots in.
Mickey Cowan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tahboule Alawi.
Cowan looks to land a combination but Alawi avoids it well. #T2#
Alawi misses with a takedown attempt
and Cowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alawi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cowan circles away.
Cowan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alawi was well out of range. Poor timing from Cowan.
Alawi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mickey Cowan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alawi ducks right into an uppercut from Cowan.
A cross from Cowan lands.
Cowan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alawi on the side of the head.
Mickey Cowan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Alawi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cowan is trying to defend but Alawi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Cowan pushes Alawi off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Cowan cracks Alawi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cowan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alawi shoots in for a takedown but Cowan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mickey Cowan is winning the standup battle so far.
Alawi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cowan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cowan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cowan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Cowan. #T4#
Nice straight punches there by Cowan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cowan.
Cowan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alawi moves out of range of the strikes.
Alawi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cowan misses the shot to the body.
Cowan lands a head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Cowan misses.
And Alawi tries to counter it with a takedown but Cowan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Alawi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cowan circles away.
Cowan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Cowan dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab from Cowan.
Cowan cracks Alawi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Alawi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cowan counters with a stiff right hand.
Alawi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cowan avoids it really well and circles away.
Cowan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Alawi counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Alawi passes to side control.
Alawi works to advance to full mount. Cowan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Alawi prevents Cowan from getting the reversal.
Cowan is trying to stand.
Cowan is trying desperately to improve position.
Cowan is squirming around, avoiding Alawi's attempts to control the action.
Cowan wants to get back to his feet.
Alawi wants to take Cowan's back but he can't do it this time. #T2#
Alawi controlling the position easily from mount.
Cowan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alawi can do to turn this around?
Cowan wants to try and get back to his feet.
Cowan tries to improve his position but instead Alawi has taken his back! #SUB2#
Alawi working for a choke but Cowan is defending well.
Alawi struggling to keep hold of the position. #T3##SUB2#
Alawi 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, Cowan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Alawi biding his time, controlling Cowan.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Alawi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cowan is defending well though. Alawi let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Alawi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cowan wants to get back to his feet.
Tahboule Alawi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB2#
Alawi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cowan is defending well though. Alawi let's go of the attempt for now.
Cowan tries to escape the position.
Cowan wants to get back to his feet.
Good control from Alawi.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Alawi 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tahboule Alawi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alawi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: TOF 192
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Boss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boss throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ness connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Boss is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Big Boss has been cut.#KD2#
Ness sends Boss crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ness is motioning to the referee to let Boss up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Boss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ness ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boss looks to clinch
and Ness counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greight Ness!
Greight Ness tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: SSG 388 Feet vs Chai
Date: Jan 19, 2025

182 cm
30 yrs
155 lbs

177 cm
28 yrs
165 lbs

Chai

Nutz

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 10 losses; CC Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 21 losses; Justa Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Nutz closes the distance and pushes Chai back into the cage.#TD2#
Nutz wants the takedown. Chai is fighting it off but Nutz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Chai's guard against the cage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Nutz
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai seems keen to control Nutz's posture.
Nutz won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Nutz 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.
Nutz wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Nutz won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is pulling down on Nutz's head. It's preventing any offense from Nutz, at least for the moment.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nutz's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Nutz#T1#
Nutz is trying to keep Chai in close.
Nutz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Nutz is trying to keep Chai in close.
Nutz controlling the position.
Nutz working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
Nutz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chai is working away from the top position though.
Nutz is trying to get back to full guard.
Nutz trying to control from the bottom.
Chai seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nutz trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
Nutz trying to get back to full guard but Chai takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Nutz
Nutz is trying desperately to improve position.
Nutz tries to hold on but Chai postures up.
Chai takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nutz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chai controlling from mount. #T4##SUB#
Nutz tries to improve his position but Chai has taken his back! Chai has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Nutz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Chai pushes Nutz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). CC Chai!
CC Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Justa Nutz had this to say: 'Me fight, you die'.

Event: Just some fights 8
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Dukes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nutz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nutz shoots in for a double leg but Dukes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dukes misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Dukes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies in the buildup to the fight.
Dukes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nutz.
Nutz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nutz looks to land a body kick but Dukes moved away.#CL2#
Nutz has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Nutz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dukes regains guard immediately.
Nutz looking to pass the guard.
Dukes 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.#T1#
Nutz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Nutz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Nutz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dukes's guard.
Nutz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Nutz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dukes defend it? Nutz steps over the head and cranks it - Dukes is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Nutz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Whole Nutz!
Whole Nutz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hype Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Bubba Dukes stepped up to the mic, saying 'I got to get better. Work harder'.

Event: Just some fights 8
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Schaub misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Big Foot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schaub feints and then cracks Big Foot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Big Foot down.
Schaub checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from Big Foot misses.
A big right from Big Foot misses.
Big Foot throws a hook but Schaub avoids it easily.
Schaub blocks the body kick.
Big Foot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Schaub! But no joy.
Schaub bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Big Foot's head.
Big Foot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Big Foot lands the left hand.
Big Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schaub moves away.
Big Foot misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Big Foot has managed to clinch. #TD#
Big Foot is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Schaub can't fight it off and eventually Big Foot manages to take the fight to the floor. Schaub looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Big Foot slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1##SUB#
Big Foot thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Schaub tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Big Foot easily slips into full mount! #SUB#
Big Foot working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Schaub tries to reverse the position but Big Foot maintains control.
Big Foot content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Big Foot is working for a guillotine from mount but Schaub frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Big Foot is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Big Foot extends the arm and Schaub is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Unicorn Big Foot!
Unicorn Big Foot seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Just some fights 7
Date: Jan 11, 2025

#R1#
Magee throws a body shot but no joy.
Jameison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jameison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Magee pinned against the cage. Magee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Magee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#KD#
Magee lands a big right hand that sends Jameison crashing to the mat! Magee stays standing though and waves Jameison back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Jennson Jameison has been cut.
Jameison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jameison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magee lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jameison moves out of range as Magee strikes.
Magee throws a leg kick but Jameison moved away.
Magee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booger Magee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magee punishes Jameison's body with a nice straight punch.
Jameison looks winded!
Magee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jameison manages to avoid it.#KD#
Magee cracks Jameison with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Magee has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jameison to stand back up!#ROC#Jameison is rocked!
Magee feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Jameison crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Booger Magee!
After winning the bout, Booger Magee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SSG 384 Macker vs Helvig
Date: Jan 05, 2025

177 cm
28 yrs
165 lbs

168 cm
45 yrs
145 lbs

Nutz

Archer

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 21 losses; Justa Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 81 wins and 82 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Archer has Nutz up against the cage in a clinch.
Archer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Archer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Archer tries to score a body lock takedown but Nutz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Justa Nutz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Able Archer.
Archer wants to take the fight to the mat but Nutz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Archer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nutz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Archer goes for a takedown attempt but Nutz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Archer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nutz swats away the attempt to clinch by Archer.
Archer shoots in but Nutz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Archer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nutz is fending him off so far but Archer persists. Nope, Nutz circles away and we're back to standing.
Archer tries to close the distance and clinch but Nutz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Archer's coach down at Jed's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Archer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Archer tries to clinch there but Nutz circles away. #T1#
Archer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Archer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Archer wants to clinch.#CL2#
Archer pushes Nutz up against the cage in a clinch.
Archer has Nutz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nutz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Archer wants a takedown but no success here.
Archer has Nutz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nutz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Archer wants a takedown but no success here.
Archer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nutz gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Nutz lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (0) Archer
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nutz sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Archer keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nutz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Archer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nutz's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (2) Archer
Nutz has control of Archer's left arm, preventing Archer from doing any damage.
Nutz working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Nutz is controlling Archer's posture.
Nutz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Archer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nutz tries to get to full guard but Archer has control of the leg.
Nutz is concentrating on defense, preventing Archer from advancing position.
Nutz'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.
Nutz tries to roll over but Archer keeps him under control.#T4#
Archer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nutz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Nutz is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Archer is tapping! Great win for Nutz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Justa Nutz!
A relieved looking Justa Nutz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SSG 385 Finn vs Feet
Date: Jan 05, 2025

177 cm
26 yrs
166 lbs

189 cm
27 yrs
220 lbs

Salad Dressing

Kyng

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 13 losses; Larry Salad Dressing! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 21 losses; Tanner Kyng!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Salad Dressing gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Salad Dressing pulls guard successfully.
Kyng sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Salad Dressing's guard.
Kyng takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Salad Dressing is defending well.
Kyng sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kyng frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (3) Kyng
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salad Dressing wants to hold on but Kyng pushes him away.#T1#
Salad Dressing sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Still in half guard, Kyng seems content to control.
Salad Dressing wants to get back to full guard.
Salad Dressing is working hard here to advance position.
Kyng is controlling the pace. #T2#
Salad Dressing trying to hold on to Kyng's head to control him but Kyng postures up.
Kyng is taking a breather. Salad Dressing 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.
Salad Dressing is in trouble now - Kyng has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (6) Kyng
Kyng controlling from the full mount.
Salad Dressing wants to control but Kyng is having none of it.
Kyng tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Salad Dressing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Kyng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Salad Dressing working to try and regain half guard.
Salad Dressing is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kyng controlling the position easily from mount.
Salad Dressing is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Kyng controlling the position easily from mount.
More stalling from Kyng.#T5#
Kyng wants to take Salad Dressing's back but he can't do it this time.
Salad Dressing is desperately trying to improve his position but Kyng has a good base and remains in mount.
Kyng controlling from the full mount.
Salad Dressing is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kyng content just to control the position here.
Kyng prevents Salad Dressing from getting the reversal.
Kyng content just to control the position here. #T6#
Salad Dressing tries to hold on but Kyng postures up.
Salad Dressing is looking to get to half guard.
Kyng takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kyng with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T7#
Kyng wants to take Salad Dressing's back but he can't do it this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyng controlling his opponent.
Kyng is continuing to stall.#T8#
Salad Dressing has given up his back here. Will Kyng look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Salad Dressing (0) vs (9) Kyng
What can Salad Dressing do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Kyng controlling well, preventing Salad Dressing from escaping the position.
Kyng is riding his opponent, not letting Salad Dressing buck him off.
Kyng is trying to stick to Salad Dressing's back but Salad Dressing is turning into Kyng. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kyng's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Salad Dressing.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salad Dressing (2) vs (9) Kyng
Kyng tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kyng pulls Salad Dressing in close to prevent any damage. #T9#
Salad Dressing trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kyng pulls Salad Dressing in close to his closed guard and prevents Salad Dressing from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kyng looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyng, not yet.
Salad Dressing tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyng is retaining full guard.
Salad Dressing works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kyng is looking for a sweep. Salad Dressing is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kyng is concentrating on defense, preventing Salad Dressing from advancing position.
Salad Dressing wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyng keeps working. #T10##SUB#
Salad Dressing 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.
Salad Dressing tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kyng knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kyng is looking to improve his position.
Kyng keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kyng gets back to full guard. #T11#
Kyng pulls Salad Dressing in to control the position.
Salad Dressing stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kyng swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kyng is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T12#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kyng is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salad Dressing (2) vs (11) Kyng
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salad Dressing holds on and takes a little breather.
Salad Dressing controls Kyng momentarily but Kyng frees himself.
Kyng is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Salad Dressing wants to sweep but no luck.
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salad Dressing swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salad Dressing trying to keep a closed guard but Kyng is proving a slippery customer. #T13##SUB#
Salad Dressing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kyng can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Salad Dressing wants to sweep here but Kyng controlling him for the moment.
Kyng 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 adventures of Kyng the control monster continue. Boring.#T14#
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salad Dressing swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Salad Dressing is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kyng is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salad Dressing controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng wins on points by 11 to 2.
A victorious Tanner Kyng thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Just some fights 6
Date: Jan 04, 2025

#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Belly blocks the leg kick.
Mack throws a sloppy head kick and Belly moves out of range easily.
Belly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mack. Mack obviously looking to wear him down.
Mack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Belly scores with a sloppy right hand. Mack should have avoided that one.
Belly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mack.
Mack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Belly.
Mack stuns Belly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Belly has a takedown stuffed.
Nice body punch from Mack.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Belly in his tracks.
Mack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belly.
Belly fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Mack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mack lands a body shot.
Belly shoots in but Mack avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Donk. Mack catches Belly right on the button with a cross.
Belly's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Belly's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mack will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice uppercut there from Mack.
Mack lunges at Belly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Belly's hand.
Mack misses with a wild body shot.
Belly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mack counters with a crisp right that sends Belly to the canvas! Mack follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Mack!
Kain Mack thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jello Belly was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm hungry'.

Event: SSG 383 Helvig vs McCain
Date: Dec 29, 2024

177 cm
26 yrs
166 lbs

190 cm
32 yrs
280 lbs

Salad Dressing

Marston

Event: Just some fights 5
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Gonna Get drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Don tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gonna Get moves into full mount!
Gonna Get looking to control but Don is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Don is trying to escape the mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonna Get controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Gonna Get is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gonna Get!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Covid Gonna Get!
Our winner, Covid Gonna Get, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SSG 380 Maximus vs Gabenagus
Date: Dec 22, 2024

177 cm
28 yrs
165 lbs

175 cm
25 yrs
185 lbs

Nutz

San

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 21 losses; Justa Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 17 losses; Chance San!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Nutz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (0) San#SUB2#
San looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nutz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nutz wants to take a breather but San is having none of it.
San tries to get to full guard but Nutz has control of the leg.
Nutz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
San is looking for a sweep. Nutz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San trying to control from the bottom.
Nutz content to control rather than advance.
Nutz'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.#T1#
San is looking to improve his position.
San is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Well, if Nutz 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.
Nutz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
San tries to roll over but Nutz keeps him under control.#T2#
Nutz wants to control but San is keeping him busy.
San wants to improve his position but Nutz is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nutz wants to take a breather but San is having none of it.
San wants to get back to full guard.
San won't allow Nutz to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
San looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
San works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nutz trying to control but San is working from the bottom.
San looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nutz wants to pass the guard but San is keeping the position.#T3#
Nutz stopping the sweep attempt from San.
San manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nutz manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (2) San
Nutz wants to sweep here but San controlling him for the moment.
Nutz keeping moving, preventing San from controlling successfully.
San wants to pass the guard but Nutz is keeping the position.
My spies in The Purpose Martial Arts Academy inform me that San has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
San advances to half guard. #T4#
Nutz is trying to get back to full guard.
San working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Nutz's thigh. Nutz counters though and makes it back to full guard.
San looking to pass the guard.
Nutz pulls San in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard.
Nutz controlling San's posture.
Nutz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
San passes into half guard. #T5#
San is thwarting Nutz's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
San seems to be looking for submissions.
Nutz is looking for a sweep. San is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
San looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nutz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
San has gone for a leg lock! Nutz slips out almost immediately though and dives into San's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (4) vs (2) San
Nutz wants to control from the top but San keeps moving.
San lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (4) vs (4) San#T6#
Nutz working a defensive guard here.
San stopping the sweep attempt from Nutz.
Nutz keeping full guard, as San tries to pass.
Nutz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
San passes into half guard.
Nutz won't allow San to pass to mount.
Nutz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
San stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nutz working a defensive guard here. #T7#
Nutz managing to control the position.
San tries to free his leg and advance position but Nutz is retaining full guard.
Nutz is controlling San's posture.
San trying to control the position from guard on top but Nutz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nutz controlling the position.
San stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T8#
Nutz keeping full guard, as San tries to pass.
Nutz 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: Nutz (6) vs (4) San#SUB#
Nutz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
San is looking to improve his position.
San wants to get back to full guard but Nutz has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (9) vs (4) San
Nutz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
San is looking for a sweep.#T9#
Nutz advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Nutz (11) vs (4) San
Nutz looking to control but San is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
San is trying to escape the mount.
Nutz looking to control but San is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
San is in all sorts of trouble here. #T10#
Nutz controlling from mount.
San is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nutz tries to control but San wriggling away.
Nutz controlling the position easily from mount.
San is squirming around, avoiding Nutz's attempts to control the action. #T11#
San regains half guard.
Nutz prevents San from improving his position.
San is still trying to improve position.
Nutz wants to pass the guard but San is defending well.
San gets full guard.#T12#
Nutz wants to control from the top but San keeps moving.
San 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.
Nutz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
San is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Nutz preventing the sweep.
Nutz looking to pass the guard.
San keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
San wants to improve his position but instead Nutz has moved into half guard. #T13#
San regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Nutz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
San looking for a sweep. Not yet San, not yet.
Nutz pushes down on San's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nutz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
San wants to get back to full guard.
Nutz moves into full mount! San won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (14) vs (4) San
Nutz tries to control but San wriggling away. #T14#
Nutz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
San is in all sorts of trouble here.
San 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: Nutz (14) vs (6) San
Nutz controls San momentarily but San frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nutz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (16) vs (6) San
San is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nutz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz takes the fight on points by 16 to 6.
Justa Nutz thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SYN 1122 Rose vs. Drago
Date: Dec 21, 2024

#R1##TD2#
King gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alawi trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alawi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alawi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alawi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
Alawi being controlled here momentarily.
Alawi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alawi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet. #T1#
King managing to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alawi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alawi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alawi staying out of range there.
Alawi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alawi blocks the body kick.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alawi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side. #T2#
Alawi shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Alawi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alawi circles away quickly and effectively.
James King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King throws a low kick but Alawi moves out of range easily.
James King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Alawi wants to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Alawi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King tries to bench press Alawi off him but Alawi keeps the position. #T3#
King is working hard here to advance position.
King pushes Alawi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Alawi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Alawi just content to control the position.
King gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Alawi wants to control the pace but King is squirming around nicely.
King stops Alawi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
King is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alawi wants to control the pace but King is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Alawi is looking to work his way around to King's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Alawi wants to control the action but instead King gets a body lock and reverses into Alawi's guard! Nice work!
Alawi looking for a sweep. Not yet Alawi, not yet.
King has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alawi controlling the position.
Alawi looking for a sweep. Not yet Alawi, not yet.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Alawi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alawi controlling King's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alawi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Alawi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because King has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that James King will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
An inside leg kick from King misses.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Alawi.
Alawi staying out of range there.
And Alawi tries to counter it with a takedown but King pushes his down on his head and steps out.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. Alawi should have avoided that one.
King throws a hook to the side of Alawi's head but Alawi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alawi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alawi shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Alawi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alawi is pressing down on King's thigh, looking to free his foot. King is holding on for now.
Alawi is controlling the pace. #T1#
Alawi is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.
Tahboule Alawi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alawi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
King holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
King tries to roll over but Alawi keeps him under control.
King is staying active underneath Alawi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alawi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alawi stops King from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
King throws the left hand but Alawi avoids the punch easily.
Alawi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but King defends it well.
King throws a head kick but Alawi moves out of range.
Alawi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from King.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alawi.
Alawi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
James King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tahboule Alawi.
King misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Alawi counters with a nice double leg into side control. King won't be happy with that.
Alawi wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working. #T3#
Alawi working away.
You can see the frustration on King's face as Alawi controls the position.
Alawi tries to move to mount but King blocks the move with his legs.
The referee asks Alawi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Alawi prefers to stall for the moment though.
King struggling a bit here.
Alawi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Alawi trying to control the position but King is working away. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Alawi keeps moving and retains side control.
King stops Alawi from passing to mount.
King wants to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alawi trying to control the position but King is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Alawi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tahboule Alawi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alawi walks into a jab.
King is looking to chop away at Alawi's legs.
Alawi tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alawi somewhat.
King swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
King lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alawi shoots in looking for a takedown but King manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alawi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
King feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
King moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from King misses.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alawi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alawi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Alawi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tahboule Alawi.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King lands with a slapping head kick.
King misses the shot to the body.
King misses with a hook.
Alawi with the counter takedown but King avoids it easily.#T2#
Alawi with a lazy takedown attempt
and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King misses with a straight right.
Alawi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by King.
King stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and King wants it to stay on the feet.
James King is winning the standup battle so far.
King lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King scores with a head kick. #T3#
King misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick by King misses #TD2#
and Alawi counters with a nice double leg into side control. King won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Alawi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
King is looking to reverse the position.
King trying to remain calm as Alawi controls from the top position.
King stops Alawi from passing to mount.
King is holding Alawi down, trying to stall.
King is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
King is not content to let Alawi control the position.
King tries to buck Alawi off but Alawi is having none of it.
Alawi controls the position from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Alawi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
James King showed his dominance in that final round.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James King!
An out of breath James King thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Just some fights 3
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1#
Ward misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Belly wants to clinch.
Ward scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Belly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ward manages to avoid it.
Belly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ward but Ward pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Belly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ward is fending him off so far but Belly persists. Nope, Ward circles away and we're back to standing.
Ward looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ward lands a really nice looking cross but Belly seems unphased.
Ward takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Ward misses.
Ward with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #TD2#
Belly tries to sprawl but Ward drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ward throwing shots but Belly is blocking nicely.
Belly is positioning himself well to prevent Ward advancing to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Ward is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Belly sees it coming and defends easily.
Belly is looking to improve his position.
Ward wants to pass to mount but Belly is defending the position.
Ward lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Belly trying to control here.
Ward trying to mount his opponent but Belly defends it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ward thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ward is trying to control. Belly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ward prevents Belly from improving his position.
Ward is trying to control. Belly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ward throwing shots but Belly is blocking nicely.
Belly trying to control but Ward postures up.
Ward content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Belly wants to improve his position but Ward is controlling well. #T3#
Ward content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Belly.
A punch combination from Belly misses. #TD2#
Ward closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Belly quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Belly regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ward.
Belly is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ward trying to move into half guard but instead Belly has managed to sweep!#REVR##T4#
Belly stands and throws Ward's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU#
Belly has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Belly on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Belly throws a hook to the side of Ward's head but Ward sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Belly gets the takedown into side control.
Ward strikes from the bottom but Belly takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Ward keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ward is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Belly tries to control but Ward wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but William Ward will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Belly looks to land a combination but Ward avoids it well.
Belly scores with a nice head shot.
Belly misses with a wild body shot.
Ward wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ward throws the left hand but Belly avoids the punch easily.
Ward misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Belly is looking to counter punch.
Belly misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Belly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ward doesn't seem phased though.
Belly tries to clinch but Ward moves out of range.
Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belly misses with a straight right.
Belly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Belly throws a hook but Ward blocks it.
Ward swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Belly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ward uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belly.
Ward takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Belly looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Belly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ward circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ward. Belly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belly is looking to clinch.
Ward takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Belly sizes up Ward with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Belly throws a poor cross that misses
and Ward counters with a straight right hand.
Ward lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A cross from Ward lands.#CL2#
Ward closes the distance and pushes Belly back into the cage.
Belly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ward is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ward stops a takedown attempt from Belly.
Ward working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Ward has Belly pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ward pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Belly tumbling to the mat - Ward dives into Belly's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ward wants to control from the top but Belly keeps moving. #T2#
Ward chips away with some ground and pound.
Ward wants to pass the guard but Belly is keeping the position.
Belly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Belly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ward postures up in Belly's guard and throws a big left but Belly blocks it.
Ward looking to pass the guard.
Ward connects with a couple of short punches.
Ward working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Ward won't allow Belly to sweep him here.
Ward is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Belly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ward wants to control from the top but Belly keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Belly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ward keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Belly's head.
Ward is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belly bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ward's guard. #REVR#
Belly has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ward is proving hard to escape from.
Belly distracts Ward with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
William Ward has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Ward working for a triangle but Belly defends it easily.
Ward looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belly is one step ahead there.
Belly looking to pass the guard.
Ward has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but William Ward will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Belly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Belly misses with a wild combination.
Ward swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ward throws a body punch but Belly moves out of range.
A punch combination from Belly misses.
Ward is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Belly dips to his left and cracks Ward with an uppercut!
Ward looks to land a combination but Belly avoids it well.
Ward wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
No joy there for Belly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Belly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ward cracks a nice hook into Belly's ribs.
Ward throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ward just misses with a punch to the body.
Belly seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ward swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belly lands with a kick to the ribs. #TD2#
Ward throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Belly was covering up waiting for the punch and Ward finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1#
Ward in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ward throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Belly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ward loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ward preventing the sweep.
Ward not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ward trying to control but Belly is working from the bottom.
Ward working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Belly's head.
Ward slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Belly is trying to control the position but Ward postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ward misses with a two punch combination.
Belly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ward doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Belly is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2#
Ward shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ward working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ward prevents Belly from improving his position.
Ward is keen to just control but Belly is a slippery customer.#T3#
Ward sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ward trying to control from Belly's half guard. Belly has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ward throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Belly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ward postures up in Belly's guard and throws a big left but Belly blocks it.
Ward trying to control but Belly is working from the bottom.
Ward throwing strikes from guard but Belly blocks nicely.
William Ward is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ward trying to control but Belly is working from the bottom.
Belly trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Belly gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ward to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ward controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Ward comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ward has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Ward!
William Ward thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jello Belly was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm hungry'.

Event: Just some fights 3
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1#
Bean throws a sloppy head kick and Big Foot moves out of range easily.
Unicorn Big Foot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Foot looks for the body kick but Bean saw that one coming.
Big Foot throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Bean.
Big Foot throws an overhand right that lands on Bean's shoulder, as Bean tries to avoid the shot.
Big Foot cracks Bean with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Mr Bean has been cut.
Big Foot looks to land a left hand but Bean moved out of range nicely.
Big Foot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bean lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Big Foot fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Bean's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bean slips a straight right by Big Foot.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Big Foot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Big Foot feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Big Foot throws a looping overhand right but Bean ducks down to avoid it.
Big Foot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bean blocks the body kick.
Bean tries to counter by closing the distance.
Big Foot misses with a hook.#CL2#
Bean gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Big Foot looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Unicorn Big Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Big Foot turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SU#
Big Foot stands up and beckons Bean to his feet.
Bean keeps the fight on the outside.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Big Foot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Big Foot gets tackled into the cage by Bean. Bean maintains the clinch.
Big Foot drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big Foot drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big Foot is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Bean has clasped his hands together around Big Foot's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bean lands a nice forearm strike.
Big Foot is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rabid Dog that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SU2#
Bean stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Big Foot has Bean up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Big Foot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bean's elbow. #BC2#
Bean manages to break the clinch.
Bean fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Big Foot swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Big Foot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Big Foot lands the left hand.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Big Foot pushes him off.
Bean pushes Big Foot away with a front kick.
Bean throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Big Foot clinches. #TD#
Bean is fighting off a takedown attempt but Big Foot is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bean to the mat. Bean regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Bean scrambles and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Bean drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big Foot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bean is trying to drag Big Foot to the mat but Big Foot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Big Foot tries to score a body lock takedown but Bean shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Bean has picked Big Foot up - he's going for a ride! Bean dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Big Foot trying to control but Bean postures up. #SUB#
Big Foot actively working from the bottom here.
Bean throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4##SUB#
Big Foot looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bean not doing much here.
Big Foot wants to control but Bean is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Big Foot keeps working.
Bean working over Big Foot with some ground and pound. Big Foot looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bean working Big Foot over with strikes. #SUB2#
Bean is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Big Foot has managed to free his arm - good work.
Big Foot wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Bean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bean wants to take the fight to the mat but Big Foot manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Big Foot drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bean pulls his leg out and moves away.
Big Foot misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Big Foot thuds his shin into the meat of Bean's side.#TD2#
Bean dives in and scores a takedown into Big Foot's guard.
Big Foot wants to sweep here but Bean controlling him for the moment.
Bean being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Big Foot.
Bean is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bean is stalling in the full guard.
Bean trying to control but Big Foot is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Big Foot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Big Foot misses with a looping left.
A punch lands to the side of Bean 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bean tries to close the distance and clinch but Big Foot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Big Foot lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Bean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Big Foot pushes him off.
Big Foot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bean tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Big Foot shoots in but Bean avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Unicorn Big Foot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Big Foot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bean has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Big Foot throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Bean closes the distance and pushes Big Foot back into the cage.
Big Foot is looking to take this one to the mat.
Big Foot drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bean gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Big Foot is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bean is defending well.
Big Foot can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Bean jumps guard and drags Big Foot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Big Foot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Big Foot stands and throws Bean's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3##SUB#
Big Foot is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bean knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bean is trying to control Big Foot's posture but Big Foot avoids it. #SUB#
Big Foot tries for a kimura but Bean is defending well.
Big Foot wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bean keeps working. #SUB#
Big Foot tries for a kimura but Bean is defending well.
Bean wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Big Foot is looking to take a break and control but Bean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bean is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Bean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Big Foot is trying to get an arm triangle but Bean is defending well.
Bean is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Bean's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bean is looking to regain half guard here but Big Foot keeps moving and retains side control.
Bean is trying to control Big Foot's posture but Big Foot avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Unicorn Big Foot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Bean's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bean shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Big Foot defends it nicely.
Big Foot misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bean wants to stall. #TD2#
Bean tightens his grip and picks Big Foot up, before dumping him to the ground. Big Foot manages to land in guard.
Big Foot 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean scoring with some ground and pound.
Mr Bean has got the better of the ground game so far.
Big Foot wants to control the position but Bean says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Big Foot tries to get to full guard but Bean has control of the leg. #T1#
Bean is taking a breather. Big Foot 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.
Bean prevents Big Foot from improving his position.
Big Foot works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bean postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bean won't allow Big Foot to sweep him here.
Bean chips away with some ground and pound.
Big Foot is adopting a defensive guard.
Big Foot controls Bean momentarily but Bean frees himself.
Big Foot is really struggling to control Bean but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Big Foot.
Bean with a nice head shot there.
Big Foot being controlled here, momentarily.
Bean won't allow Big Foot to sweep him here.
Bean scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bean 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.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Big Foot.
Big Foot trying to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bean with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Bean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bean with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Big Foot looking for a sweep. Not yet Big Foot, not yet.
Big Foot keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Big Foot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bean.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Big Foot holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mr Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Big Foot keeps the fight on the outside.
Big Foot takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses.
Big Foot throws a solid leg kick but Bean takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Big Foot.
Bean staying out of range there.
Bean drops his hands momentarily and Big Foot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Bean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Big Foot lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab by Big Foot.#CL2#
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Big Foot has Bean pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bean manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Big Foot is working for takedown but Bean is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bean landing some nice looking knees to the body. #TD2#
Bean manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES2#
Bean manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Bean. #TD2#
Bean gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Bean 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.
Big Foot is trying to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Bean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bean has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean!

Event: Just some fights 3
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Nutz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nutz lands in his opponent's guard.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurtev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kurtev being controlled here, momentarily.
Nutz forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutz blocks the strikes from Kurtev.
Kurtev is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fryes pit, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Nutz is trying to control. Kurtev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz moves into full mount! Kurtev won't be happy about that!
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kurtev is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Nutz is working for a guillotine from mount but Kurtev frees his head quite easily. #T1##SUB2#
Nutz looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kurtev wants to hold on but Nutz pushes him away.
Nutz blocks Kurtev's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Nutz looking to control but Kurtev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurtev wants to control but Nutz is having none of it.
Kurtev swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Kurtev is desperately trying to improve his position but Nutz has a good base and remains in mount.
Nutz wants to control the pace but Kurtev is squirming around nicely.
My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Nutz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kurtev swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Nutz trying to control but Kurtev is having none of it.
Nutz content just to control the position here. #T2#
Nutz looking to control but Kurtev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nutz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kurtev haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kurtev wants to hold on but Nutz pushes him away.
Kurtev is working to get back to half guard.
Nutz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kurtev tries to hold on but Nutz pushes him away.
Nutz tries to control but Kurtev wriggling away.
Nutz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Kurtev swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Kurtev can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Nutz is working for a guillotine from mount but Kurtev frees his head quite easily.
Kurtev is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nutz wants to control the pace but Kurtev is squirming around nicely.
Kurtev is looking to improve his position but Nutz isn't that keen on the idea.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kurtev is looking to escape.
Kurtev is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Nutz looking to control but Kurtev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kurtev is looking to get to half guard.
Kurtev is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SUB2#
Kurtev has left one of his arms exposed and Nutz doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Kurtev screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Whole Nutz!
After the big win, Whole Nutz made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hype Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Just some fights 3
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Naranja is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Magee's half guard.
Magee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Naranja's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Naranja's back!
Magee controlling well, preventing Naranja from escaping the position.
Magee has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Naranja's body.
Magee trying to control.
Magee biding his time, looking for the opening.
Magee tries to keep control of the position but Naranja is staying busy.
Naranja tries to escape but Magee has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Magee trying to control momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Naranja's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Magee has good solid back control here.
Naranja tries to escape the position. #T1#
Naranja is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Naranja looking very determined here, making life difficult for Magee.
Magee is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Naranja is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Magee controlling well, preventing Naranja from escaping the position.
Magee tries to keep control of the position but Naranja is staying busy.
Naranja can't escape the position.
Good control from Magee.
Naranja tries to break free.
Will Magee go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T2#
Magee has the hooks in. Naranja is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Magee is riding his opponent, not letting Naranja buck him off.
Magee tries to keep control of the position but Naranja is staying busy.
Naranja is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Magee trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Naranja is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Magee off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Naranja manages to reverse the position and now he's in Magee's guard. Nice work there by Naranja.
Magee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Naranja must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magee working a defensive guard here.
Naranja throws a big elbow that misses.
Naranja makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magee controls Naranja momentarily but Naranja frees himself.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Magee has wrist control.
Magee trying to control the position.
Naranja postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Naranja preventing the sweep.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Magee has wrist control.
Magee controls Naranja momentarily but Naranja frees himself.
Naranja preventing the sweep.
Naranja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Naranja lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Naranja is looking to work some ground and pound but Magee has wrist control.
Magee looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naranja in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magee looking for a sweep. Not yet Magee, not yet.
Naranja passes Magee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Naranja drops an elbow to the side of Magee's head.
Magee on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Magee is breathing heavily.
Naranja scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Naranja throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Magee wants to improve his position but Naranja is controlling well.
Naranja not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Magee tries to roll over but Naranja keeps him under control.
Naranja scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Magee tries to roll over but Naranja keeps him under control.
Naranja looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Magee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naranja throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Naranja sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Magee! Oh, Magee is in big trouble! Naranja lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luis Naranja!
A relieved looking Luis Naranja thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Booger Magee had this to say: 'Ouchie.'.

Event: SSG 376 Helvig vs Chai
Date: Dec 08, 2024

177 cm
28 yrs
165 lbs

185 cm
28 yrs
180 lbs

Nutz

Ibrahim

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 20 losses; Justa Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 26 losses; Ahmad Ibrahim!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ibrahim misses with a takedown attempt - Nutz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Nutz clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Ibrahim lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (0) vs (2) Ibrahim
Nutz is looking for a sweep. Ibrahim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nutz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ibrahim controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nutz is pulling down on Ibrahim's head. It's preventing any offense from Ibrahim, at least for the moment.
Nutz 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibrahim looking to pass the guard.
Nutz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ibrahim manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (2) Ibrahim#T1#
Ibrahim keeping full guard, as Nutz tries to pass.
Nutz trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim looking for a sweep. Not yet Ibrahim, not yet.
Nutz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ibrahim's guard.
Ibrahim trying to control here.
Ibrahim tries to get to full guard but Nutz has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibrahim is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ibrahim manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
Nutz wants to pass the guard but Ibrahim is keeping the position.
Ibrahim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Ibrahim looking for a guillotine here but Nutz defends easily.
Ibrahim managing to control the position.
Ibrahim is trying to keep Nutz in close. #T3#
Nutz won't allow Ibrahim to sweep him here.
Nutz postures up.
Nutz tries to free his leg and advance position but Ibrahim is retaining full guard.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz is stalling in the full guard.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nutz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nutz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ibrahim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ibrahim is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Ibrahim trying to keep a closed guard but Nutz is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ibrahim holds on and takes a little breather.
Nutz looking to pass the guard.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ibrahim wants to control the position but Nutz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Nutz is thwarting Ibrahim's attempts to control the position.#T5#
Nutz trying to pass the guard but Ibrahim defending well.
Ibrahim moves into full guard.
Nutz forces his way into half guard.
Ibrahim works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Ibrahim working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nutz has passed into half guard!
Ibrahim manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Ibrahim looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T6#
Ibrahim wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ibrahim being controlled here, momentarily.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ibrahim is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ibrahim pulls Nutz in close to prevent any damage.
Nutz trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Nutz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T7#
Ibrahim is pulling down on Nutz's head to control his posture.
Ibrahim looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ibrahim controls Nutz momentarily but Nutz frees himself.
Nutz preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Ibrahim had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nutz defends it easily.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Ibrahim can't keep his opponent in guard - Nutz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nutz is trying to control. Ibrahim wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ibrahim wants to get back to full guard.
Ibrahim trying to control but Nutz postures up.
Ibrahim is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Nutz is staying active.
Ibrahim works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Ibrahim is trying to control the position but Nutz postures up. #T9#
Nutz preventing the sweep.
Nutz tries to free his leg and advance position but Ibrahim is retaining full guard.
Ibrahim controls Nutz momentarily but Nutz frees himself.
Nutz pushes down on Ibrahim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ibrahim keeping hold of Nutz's head, controlling as best he can.
Ibrahim is trying to get back to full guard.
Ibrahim gets back to full guard. #T10#
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nutz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Ibrahim pulls Nutz in to control the position.
Nutz trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Nutz controlling him for the moment.
Ibrahim manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nutz manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (4) Ibrahim#T11#
Nutz pulls Ibrahim in close to prevent any damage.
Nutz wants to sweep here but Ibrahim controlling him for the moment.
Ibrahim stays in close to Nutz's body and controls the position.
Ibrahim trying to control but Nutz is working from the bottom.
Nutz is trying to control the position but Ibrahim postures up.
Ibrahim looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Ibrahim wants to control from the top but Nutz keeps moving.
Nutz has Ibrahim pulled in close to control his posture.
Ibrahim is stalling in the full guard.
Nutz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T13#
Ibrahim stands and throws Nutz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (2) vs (7) Ibrahim
Nutz is not content to let Ibrahim control the position. #SUB2#
Ibrahim tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ibrahim has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nutz wants to control but Ibrahim postures up.
Ibrahim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nutz keeps working. #T14#
Nutz can't do much from the bottom here.
Ibrahim trying to control the position but Nutz is working away.
Nutz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ibrahim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ibrahim is pressing down on Nutz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nutz is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ibrahim wants to control but Nutz is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Nutz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nutz is pressing down on Ibrahim's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ibrahim wins on points by 7 to 2.
Our winner, Ahmad Ibrahim, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Justa Nutz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Me fight, you die'.

Event: SSG 377 Hall vs Hlervu
Date: Dec 08, 2024

177 cm
26 yrs
166 lbs

188 cm
25 yrs
216 lbs

Salad Dressing

Howell

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 11 losses; Larry Salad Dressing! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 19 losses; Leonard Howell!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Salad Dressing closes the distance and pushes Howell back into the cage.#TD#
Salad Dressing gets control of Howell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Salad Dressing will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Salad Dressing is trying to hold Howell in close to prevent damage but Howell has managed to pass into half guard.
Howell is just content to waste time from the top position. Salad Dressing takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Howell being controlled here momentarily.
Salad Dressing controls Howell momentarily but Howell frees himself. #SUB#
Salad Dressing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howell trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Howell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Howell trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salad Dressing looking to hit a scissor sweep but Howell is one step ahead there.
Howell forces his way into half guard.#T2##SUB#
Salad Dressing actively working from the bottom here.
Howell is keen to just control but Salad Dressing is a slippery customer.
Howell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Salad Dressing knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Salad Dressing is trying is best to control the position here.
Howell wants to pass to mount but Salad Dressing is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salad Dressing is refusing to be controlled, as Howell sits in half guard. #T3#
Salad Dressing tries to get to full guard but Howell has control of the leg.
Howell is thwarting Salad Dressing's attempts to control the position.
Howell is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Salad Dressing looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Salad Dressing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Howell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Howell is fighting to break Salad Dressing's control of his arms but Salad Dressing is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Howell tries to free his leg and advance position but Salad Dressing is retaining full guard.
Howell preventing the sweep.
Howell advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Howell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Salad Dressing defends it well.
Howell is looking to advance position but Salad Dressing won't allow it.
Salad Dressing wants to get back to full guard.
Salad Dressing is not content to let Howell control the position.#T5##SUB2#
Howell is looking for a kimura here.
Salad Dressing is staying active underneath Howell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Howell passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (3) Howell
Howell with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Salad Dressing is wriggling around trying to escape. #T6#
Howell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Howell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Salad Dressing haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Howell looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Salad Dressing manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Howell is pressing down on Salad Dressing's thigh, looking to free his foot. Salad Dressing is holding on for now. #T7#
Salad Dressing has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Howell is working away from the top position though.
Howell is trying to control. Salad Dressing wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Salad Dressing gets full guard.
Howell 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.
Howell trying to control but Salad Dressing is working from the bottom.
Howell tries to free his leg and advance position but Salad Dressing is retaining full guard.
Howell is still trying to improve position.
Salad Dressing keeping moving, preventing Howell from controlling successfully. #T8#
Salad Dressing looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Howell is fighting to break Salad Dressing's control of his arms but Salad Dressing is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Salad Dressing keeping full guard, as Howell tries to pass.
Howell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Howell trying to control the position from guard on top but Salad Dressing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Howell stopping the sweep attempt from Salad Dressing.#T9#
Howell wants to control from the top but Salad Dressing keeps moving.
Salad Dressing working a defensive guard here.
Howell wants to control from the top but Salad Dressing keeps moving.
Howell wants to pass the guard but Salad Dressing is keeping the position.
Salad Dressing wants to hit a sweep here but Howell passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Salad Dressing there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (6) Howell#SUB2#
Howell looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T10#
Salad Dressing regains half guard.#SUB2#
Howell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Howell tries to pass to full mount but Salad Dressing defends it.
Salad Dressing trying to control but Howell postures up. #SUB2#
Howell seems to be looking for submissions. #T11#
Howell controlling the pace.
Salad Dressing keeping control of the position.
Salad Dressing is in trouble now - Howell has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (9) Howell
Salad Dressing is working to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Howell is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Salad Dressing is surviving well by controlling Howell's body position as best he can. #T12##SUB2#
Howell is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Salad Dressing to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Salad Dressing shrugs it off.
Howell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Salad Dressing is desperately trying to improve his position but Howell has a good base and remains in mount.
Salad Dressing is trying to escape the mount but Howell keeps good control and instead manages to take Salad Dressing's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Salad Dressing (0) vs (12) Howell#SUB2#
Howell is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Salad Dressing knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Salad Dressing for a finish.
Salad Dressing staying busy and making it hard for Howell to control. #T13##SUB2#
Salad Dressing preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Howell.
Howell keeps control of the position as Salad Dressing tries to break free. #SUB2#
Salad Dressing defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Howell controlling well, preventing Salad Dressing from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Howell is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Salad Dressing defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Salad Dressing trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T14#
Howell has the hooks in. Salad Dressing is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Howell working for the choke.
Salad Dressing needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Howell's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Howell is riding his opponent, not letting Salad Dressing buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salad Dressing trying to control the hands but Howell won't let him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Howell wins on points by 12 to 0.
A relieved looking Leonard Howell 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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