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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
BE 8: Chenevert vs Cabral
Date: May 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Rhat throws a jab but it's blocked by Takanori.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rhat.
Decent striking displayed by Rhat there.
Rhat shoots in looking for a takedown. Takanori tries to sprawl out of it but Rhat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Takanori manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rhat backing away here, and Takanori unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Takanori throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Donk. Takanori catches Rhat right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Takanori - that will leave a mark!
Takanori lands a jab to the nose.
Takanori throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rhat.#T1#
Rhat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rhat misses with a lunging right hand
and Takanori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rhat misses with a left hand
and Takanori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Takanori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Takanori responds with a good body kick, but Rhat manages to step out the way in time.
Nice sprawl there from Takanori as Rhat shoots in.
Takanori thinks about the counter body kick.
Rhat lands with an uppercut that bounces Takanori off the ropes and back into range.
Rhat cracks Takanori with an open hand slap.
Rhat tests Takanori's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Takanori blocks the body kick.
Rhat shoots and misses #KD2#
and Takanori counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rhat! Takanori lets Rhat back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Rhat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Rhat misses with a head kick.
Takanori misses with an uppercut. Rhat saw that one coming.
Takanori steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rhat.#T2#
Rhat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rhat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Takanori only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rhat throws a sloppy head kick
and Takanori counters with a stiff right hand.
A leg kick checked by Takanori.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Takanori! But no joy.#CL2#
Takanori clinches up against the ropes.
Takanori is working Rhat over against the ropes.
Rhat is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Takanori gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Takanori lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Takanori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rhat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hook to the body lands for Takanori.
Takanori stops a takedown attempt from Rhat.
Rhat definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rhat is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Takanori is defending well.
Rhat is breathing heavily.
Takanori misses with a body punch.
Takanori gets through Rhat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takanori. #T3##BC#
Rhat breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Rhat.
Rhat throws a head kick that misses.
Takanori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rhat moves out of range of the body kick.
Rhat throws a lazy body kick
and Takanori counters with a thumping low kick.
Takanori throws a leg kick which misses Rhat's front leg but catches the back leg as Rhat tries to avoid it.
Rhat is looking to slow Takanori down with leg kicks.
Takanori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhat.
It seemed like Takanori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rhat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Takanori.#TD#
Rhat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Takanori looking to control.
#T4#
Takanori has Rhat pulled in close to control his posture.
Rhat pushes down on Takanori's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takanori wants to improve his position but Rhat is controlling well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Takanori keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Takanori won't allow Rhat to pass to mount.
Rhat not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rhat wants to take a breather but Takanori is having none of it. #T5##SUB#
Rhat is looking for a kimura but Takanori is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rhat to get the leverage. #SUB#
Rhat is looking for a kimura here.
Takanori is looking to control Rhat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Takanori avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rhat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Takanori keeps working.
Rhat works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Takanori's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Takanori holds on to Rhat's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB#
Rhat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takanori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T6##SUB#
Rhat tries for a kimura but Takanori is defending well.
Takanori really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rhat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Rhat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takanori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Rhat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takanori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Takanori is trying to get back to half guard.#T7#
Rhat working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Takanori taking punishment in the form of punches.
An elbow from Rhat crashes against the mat.
Takanori tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Rhat is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takanori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Rhat tries for a kimura but Takanori is defending well. #SUB#
Rhat tries for a kimura but Takanori is defending well. #T8#
You can see the frustration on Takanori's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Rhat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Takanori is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Takanori is looking to regain half guard here but Rhat keeps moving and retains side control.
Rhat landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Takanori is looking for a sweep.
Rhat in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Rhat wants to control but Takanori is keeping him busy. #T9##SUB#
Rhat is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Takanori is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Rhat is trying to get an arm triangle but Takanori is defending well.
Rhat trying to control the action but Takanori is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rhat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Rhat thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Koba Takanori will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Takanori lands with a good body shot.
Jab from Rhat.
Rhat closes the distance and clinches up with Takanori, looking for a takedown. Rhat pushes Takanori against the ropes but Takanori circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Koba Takanori seems to be getting the better of the standup.#KD2#
Takanori lands a big head kick that sends Rhat tumbling to the mat! Takanori takes a step backwards and waves Rhat back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Rhat is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jim Rhat has been cut.
Rhat misses with the body kick
and Takanori counters with a right hand from hell and Rhat is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koba Takanori!
A very excited looking Koba Takanori made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 148
Date: May 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 27 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 22 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Judge shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clubber's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Judge
Judge 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.
Clubber wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Clubber working a defensive guard here.
Clubber looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.
Clubber seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge controlling from the top position. #T1#
Clubber wants to hit a sweep here but Judge passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Clubber there! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (0) vs (5) Judge
Clubber tries to get back to half guard but can't.
My spies in Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu inform me that Judge has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Judge controlling the position easily from mount.
Clubber manages to control the position for a moment.
Clubber is trying desperately to improve position.
Judge looking to control but Clubber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Clubber tries to hold on but Judge postures up.
Judge controlling his opponent.
Clubber is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Judge controlling his opponent. #T4#
Clubber sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Judge moves into full mount! Clubber won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (0) vs (8) Judge
Clubber tries to reverse the position but Judge maintains control.#T5#
Clubber tries to hold on but Judge postures up.
Judge prevents Clubber from getting the reversal.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Judge can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clubber is looking to escape.
Judge looking to control and managing it successfully.
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.
Judge wants to control the action but instead Clubber gets a body lock and reverses into Judge's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (8) Judge#T6#
Judge keeping full guard, as Clubber tries to pass.
Clubber controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Clubber trying to control but Judge is working from the bottom.
Judge wants to sweep here but Clubber controlling him for the moment. #T7#
Judge trying to control the position.
Judge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Judge being controlled here, momentarily.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T8#
Clubber wants to pass the guard but Judge is keeping the position.
Clubber trying to control but Judge is working from the bottom.
Judge looking to control.
#T9#
Clubber content to stall in guard here.
Clubber being controlled here momentarily.
Clubber trying to control the position from guard on top but Judge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Clubber looking to sit in guard and control but Judge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (10) Judge
Clubber wants to sweep but no luck.
Judge tries to free his leg and advance position but Clubber is retaining full guard.
Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Judge is proving a slippery customer.
#T11#
Judge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judge sitting in guard here, content to control.
Clubber is pulling down on Judge's head to control his posture. #T12#
Clubber 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: Clubber (4) vs (10) Judge
Clubber is thwarting Judge's attempts to control the position.
Judge wants to improve his position but Clubber is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T13#
Clubber keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Judge trying to control from the bottom.
Clubber controlling the pace.
Judge slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T14#
Clubber trying to move into half guard but instead Judge has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (4) vs (12) Judge
Judge trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge wins on points by 12 to 4.
Ricky Judge is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Ricky Judge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 148
Date: May 04, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 20 losses; Tyler Alvarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 39 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sulvar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Sulvar persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
Alvarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sulvar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alvarez as he avoids it easily.
Alvarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sulvar shoots in but no luck this time.
Tyler Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tres Sulvar.
Sulvar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alvarez tries to avoid it but Sulvar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alvarez to the ground. Alvarez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alvarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Sulvar goes for a double leg but Alvarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Alvarez continues to drive forward.
Alvarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Sulvar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alvarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sulvar shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense.
Sulvar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sulvar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulvar closes the distance and clinches up with Alvarez, looking for a takedown. Sulvar pushes Alvarez against the ropes but Alvarez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sulvar shoots for a takedown but Alvarez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alvarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sulvar shoots in and drives through. Alvarez sprawls well.
Tres Sulvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sulvar.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sulvar sprawls and moves away.
Sulvar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alvarez is fending him off so far but Sulvar persists. Nope, Alvarez circles away and we're back to standing.
Sulvar shoots for a takedown but Alvarez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alvarez attempts a counter takedown but Sulvar avoids it well and moves away.
Alvarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sulvar.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sulvar sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Sulvar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Alvarez did well to prevent Sulvar getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvarez (0) vs (2) Sulvar
Sulvar trying to control from half guard but Alvarez is working away.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Sulvar is very close to passing his half guard.
Alvarez is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Alvarez won't allow Sulvar to pass to mount.
Sulvar not doing much here.
Alvarez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alvarez.#T3#
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing good reports from Alvarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sulvar controlling from the top position.
Sulvar looking to pass the guard.
Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
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.#T4#
Sulvar is pushing down on Alvarez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alvarez is fighting to maintain full guard but Sulvar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Alvarez keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sulvar wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Sulvar is very close to passing his half guard.#T5#
Sulvar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Alvarez trying to control here.
Sulvar prevents Alvarez from improving his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sulvar not doing much here.
#T7#
Alvarez is staying active underneath Sulvar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alvarez wants to control but Sulvar is keeping busy.
Alvarez moves into full guard.
Alvarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulvar is one step ahead there. #T8#
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Sulvar postures up.
Sulvar preventing the sweep.
Alvarez controlling the position.
Alvarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarez, not yet.
Sulvar trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom. #T9#
Sulvar stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sulvar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Sulvar looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (2) Sulvar
Sulvar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvarez manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (4) Sulvar
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alvarez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Alvarez is pulling down on Sulvar's head. It's preventing any offense from Sulvar, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Alvarez looking for a guillotine here but Sulvar defends easily.
Alvarez is trying to control the position but Sulvar postures up. #T12#
Sulvar wants to control from the top but Alvarez keeps moving.
Sulvar content to stall in guard here. #T13#
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sulvar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T14#
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Sulvar from controlling successfully.
Alvarez 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!
Sulvar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sulvar wins on points by 4 to 2.
A relieved looking Tres Sulvar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 147
Date: May 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 27 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Clubber doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown attempt from Clubber. Clubber gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Clubber shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Clubber showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Alvarez
Alvarez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Alvarez tries to get to full guard but Clubber has control of the leg.
Alvarez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Alvarez pulls Clubber in close to his closed guard and prevents Clubber from doing any damage or advancing position.
Clubber slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Alvarez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Clubber has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (0) Alvarez
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clubber working away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Clubber is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alvarez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Clubber looking to control but instead Alvarez has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T3#
Alvarez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
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.
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Alvarez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clubber is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Still in half guard, Clubber seems content to control.
Alvarez trying to control here.
Clubber is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alvarez is looking to control Clubber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alvarez avoid being mounted?#T5#
Clubber looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvarez trying to control but Clubber postures up.
Alvarez wants to improve his position but Clubber is controlling well.
Clubber wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is defending well. #T6#
Clubber working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Alvarez's thigh. Alvarez counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Clubber pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now.
Clubber trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Alvarez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (5) vs (2) Alvarez
Alvarez 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. #T7#
Clubber seems keen to control Alvarez's posture.
Clubber looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Alvarez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Clubber keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Alvarez is looking to pass Clubber's guard but actually Clubber recovers to full guard. #T8#
Alvarez trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber pulls Alvarez in to control the position. #T9#
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
Alvarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Clubber is pulling down on Alvarez's head. It's preventing any offense from Alvarez, at least for the moment.
Alvarez postures up.
#T10#
Alvarez controlling from the top position.
Clubber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alvarez looking to pass the guard.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving. #T11#
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now.
Clubber looking to control but Alvarez passes into half guard.
Alvarez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Alvarez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T12#
Clubber wants to improve his position but Alvarez is controlling well.
Alvarez is looking to take a break and control but Clubber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Alvarez controlling the pace.
Clubber tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg. #T14#
Alvarez wants to free his trapped foot but Clubber is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Clubber trying to control from the bottom.
Clubber is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clubber keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez trying to mount his opponent but Clubber defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
An out of breath Ricky Clubber thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 147
Date: May 01, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 22 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 38 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Judge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Sulvar tries to sprawl but Judge drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Judge (2) vs (0) Sulvar
Sulvar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Judge is working away from the top position though.
Sulvar desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sulvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Judge trying to control the pace.
Judge has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Judge is trying to control the action in half guard but Sulvar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Judge with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Judge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Judge wants to control but Sulvar is keeping him busy. #T3#
Judge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sulvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sulvar is not content to let Judge control the position.
Sulvar has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sulvar tries to roll over but Judge keeps him under control.
Sulvar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
Judge looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sulvar wants to get back to full guard.
Sulvar is trying to maintain the position but Judge is very close to passing his half guard.
Judge wants to take a breather but Sulvar is having none of it. #T5#
Sulvar is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Judge is thwarting Sulvar's attempts to control the position.
Sulvar wants to improve his position but Judge is controlling well.
#T6#
Judge wants to control but Sulvar is keeping him busy.
Sulvar trying to control but Judge postures up.
Sulvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Judge is looking to advance position but Sulvar won't allow it. #T7#
Sulvar is trying to maintain the position but Judge is very close to passing his half guard.
Sulvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Judge stalling.
Judge wants to control but Sulvar is keeping him busy. #T8#
Judge is really struggling to control Sulvar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Judge stalling. #T9#
Sulvar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sulvar.
Sulvar wants to sweep here but Judge controlling him for the moment.
Judge wants to pass the guard but Sulvar is keeping the position.#T10#
Sulvar controls Judge momentarily but Judge frees himself.
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.
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing Judge from controlling successfully.
Judge 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. #T11#
Sulvar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.
Judge looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T12#
Sulvar keeping moving, preventing Judge from controlling successfully.
Judge looking to pass the guard. #T13#
Judge stays in close to Sulvar's body and controls the position.
Sulvar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Judge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Judge is working hard here to advance position.#T14#
Sulvar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Judge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulvar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
An out of breath Ricky Judge thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 144
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 109 wins and 57 losses; Donovan Trumpinov!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trumpinov misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alvarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Alvarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trumpinov.
Trumpinov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alvarez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyler Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donovan Trumpinov.
Trumpinov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alvarez defends it nicely.
Alvarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Trumpinov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alvarez pinned against the ropes. Alvarez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alvarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Trumpinov on that attempt.
Alvarez tries to counter with a takedown but Trumpinov is quick to defend against it.
Trumpinov misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
so Alvarez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (0) Trumpinov
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Trumpinov is keeping the position.#T1#
Alvarez is working hard here to advance position.
We've been hearing good reports from Alvarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Trumpinov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Alvarez trying to control but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Alvarez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Trumpinov has his hands on Alvarez's head, controlling the position.
Alvarez controlling from the top position.
Alvarez is pushing down on Trumpinov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trumpinov is fighting to maintain full guard but Alvarez has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Trumpinov is looking to get back to full guard here but Alvarez has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Alvarez (5) vs (0) Trumpinov
Trumpinov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Trumpinov trying to control but Alvarez postures up.
Trumpinov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Trumpinov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Alvarez seems content to control.#T4#
Trumpinov won't allow Alvarez to pass to mount.
Trumpinov has a hand on Alvarez's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Alvarez takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Alvarez (8) vs (0) Trumpinov
Trumpinov wants to hold on but Alvarez pushes him away.
Alvarez trying to control but Trumpinov is having none of it.
Trumpinov is looking to get to half guard.
Trumpinov tries to hold on but Alvarez postures up.#T5#
Alvarez controlling his opponent.
Trumpinov holds on to Alvarez around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Alvarez controlling the pace for now. #T6#
Trumpinov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Trumpinov is desperately trying to improve his position but Alvarez has a good base and remains in mount.
Trumpinov tries to hold on but Alvarez postures up.
Alvarez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Trumpinov tries to reverse the position but Alvarez maintains control.#T7#
Alvarez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alvarez tries to control but Trumpinov wriggling away.
Trumpinov is trying desperately to improve position.
Trumpinov tries to lock up and control but Alvarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Trumpinov is squirming around, avoiding Alvarez's attempts to control the action.
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.
Trumpinov is looking to improve his position but Alvarez isn't that keen on the idea.
Trumpinov is squirming around, avoiding Alvarez's attempts to control the action.
Alvarez wants to control the action but instead Trumpinov gets a body lock and reverses into Alvarez's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alvarez (8) vs (2) Trumpinov#T9#
Alvarez being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Alvarez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trumpinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alvarez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T10#
Trumpinov wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is keeping the position.
Trumpinov being controlled here momentarily.
Trumpinov looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alvarez (10) vs (2) Trumpinov#T11#
Trumpinov trying to control the position.
Alvarez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T12#
Trumpinov 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.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez trying to control but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Trumpinov wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Alvarez controlling from the top position.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez passes Trumpinov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trumpinov tries to get to full guard but Alvarez has control of the leg. #T14#
Alvarez is trying to control. Trumpinov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Trumpinov is defending well.
Trumpinov is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trumpinov is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvarez takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A relieved looking Tyler Alvarez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 35 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alvarez's waist but Alvarez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anderson off to one side.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Tyler Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Anderson.
Anderson with a poor takedown #TD#
and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (0) Anderson
Alvarez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvarez wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Our spies down at at Jed's Gym inform us that Anderson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Anderson is pulling down on Alvarez's head to control his posture.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alvarez is one step ahead there.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Anderson looking to control.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Alvarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Alvarez preventing the sweep.
Anderson trying to control the position.
#T3#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez preventing the sweep. #T4#
Anderson pulls Alvarez in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvarez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anderson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
Alvarez is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Anderson controls Alvarez momentarily but Alvarez frees himself.
Alvarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #T6#
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard. #T7#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez'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.
Alvarez is fighting to break Anderson's control of his arms but Anderson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T9#
Alvarez stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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.
Alvarez passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T10#
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alvarez slows the pace down in half guard.
Alvarez is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvarez is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Alvarez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Anderson trying to control here.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.#T13#
Alvarez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alvarez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T14#
Anderson wants to sweep but Alvarez has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Alvarez (5) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Alvarez is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Alvarez (7) vs (0) Anderson
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Alvarez has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvarez takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
After winning the bout, Tyler Alvarez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 24 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 22 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Judge is defended easily by Clubber.
Judge has a takedown stuffed.
Clubber slaps away a takedown attempt from Judge, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ricky Clubber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Judge.#CL2#
Judge moves into the clinch.
Judge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Clubber is defending well.
Clubber is pressed up against the ropes. Judge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clubber down to the mat. Clubber avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Judge tries to clinch there but Clubber circles away.
Judge shoots in for a takedown but Clubber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Judge is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clubber's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Judge
Clubber trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge trying to control from Clubber's half guard. Clubber has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Clubber pulls Judge in close to his closed guard and prevents Judge from doing any damage or advancing position.
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.#T1#
Judge won't allow Clubber to sweep him here.
Judge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Clubber is controlling Judge's posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber'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.
Judge trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom. #T2#
Clubber wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Judge wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Judge content to stall in guard here.
Clubber seems keen to control Judge's posture.#T3#
Judge trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber looking for a sweep. Not yet Clubber, not yet. #T4#
Clubber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Judge manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (2) Judge
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clubber is working hard here to advance position.
Clubber won't allow Judge to sweep him here.
Clubber being controlled here momentarily. #T5#
Clubber 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. #SUB2#
Clubber lying in Judge's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Judge decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Clubber taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Judge!
Our winner, Ricky Judge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 141
Date: Apr 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 26 losses; Jamarcus Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 46 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Burroughs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Gracias
Gracias is trying to control but can't.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Gracias wants to control but Burroughs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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.
Gracias wants to improve his position but Burroughs is controlling well.
Burroughs seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burroughs trying to pass the guard but Gracias defending well. #T1#
Burroughs trying to control from half guard but Gracias is working away.
Burroughs is pressing down on Gracias's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gracias is holding on for now.
Burroughs controlling the action here.#T2#
Gracias is in trouble now - Burroughs has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (5) vs (0) Gracias
Gracias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T3#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracias is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Burroughs controlling his opponent.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but Gracias is squirming around nicely.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracias is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T6#
Gracias is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burroughs trying to control but Gracias is having none of it. #T7#
Gracias is looking to improve his position but Burroughs isn't that keen on the idea.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Gracias working to try and regain half guard.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but Gracias is squirming around nicely.
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T9#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Burroughs avoids the attempt from Gracias to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracias is desperately trying to improve his position but Burroughs has a good base and remains in mount.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracias is looking to escape. #T11#
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Burroughs looking to control but Gracias is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gracias 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: Burroughs (5) vs (2) Gracias#T12#
Gracias looking to pass the guard.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burroughs wants to control the position but Gracias says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Gracias slows the pace down in half guard.
Burroughs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracias is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T13#
Gracias stalling away here and it's allowed Burroughs to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Burroughs wants to sweep here but Gracias controlling him for the moment.
Gracias wants to control from the top but Burroughs keeps moving. #T14#
Burroughs is controlling Gracias's posture.
Gracias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracias wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Jamarcus Burroughs seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 140
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 26 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 31 losses; Caio Peieira!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Peieira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Peieira showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bandito (0) vs (2) Peieira
Peieira is taking a breather. Bandito 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.
Peieira is trying to control. Bandito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Peieira prevents Bandito from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito trying to control but Peieira postures up.
#T1#
Bandito tries to get to full guard but Peieira has control of the leg.
Bandito keeping hold of Peieira's head, controlling as best he can.
Bandito is looking for a sweep. Peieira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bandito trying to get back to full guard but Peieira takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (5) Peieira
Bandito tries to control the position but Peieira now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (0) vs (8) Peieira#T2#
Peieira gets his hands free as Bandito looks to control.
Bandito is really stuck here.
Will Peieira go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
I really don't envy Bandito right now.
Bandito prevents Peieira from getting a body triangle.
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.
Bandito is really stuck here.
#T3##SUB2#
Peieira is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bandito is defending well though. Peieira let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bandito trying to control the hands but Peieira breaks the grip.
Peieira slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bandito prevents Peieira from getting a body triangle.#T4#
Peieira is trying to control but Bandito is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Bandito has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Peieira's lack of action.
Bandito has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peieira is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Peieira 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.
Bandito won't allow Peieira to pass to mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Bandito's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T5##SUB2#
Peieira seems to be working for a kimura but Bandito defends the submission attempt.
Peieira is trying to control the action in half guard but Bandito is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bandito is trying to get back to full guard.
Peieira stalling.
Peieira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working. #T6#
Peieira frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (11) Peieira
Peieira looking to control but Bandito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bandito tries to reverse the position but Peieira maintains control.
Bandito manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bandito trying to control here.
#T7#
Bandito moves into full guard.
Bandito trying to control the position.
Peieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peieira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bandito looking to control.
#T8#
Bandito controlling the position.
Bandito wants to hit a sweep here but Peieira passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bandito there! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (14) Peieira
Peieira manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bandito to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (0) vs (17) Peieira
Peieira trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bandito doesn't escape.
Peieira trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T9#
Peieira is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Peieira keeps control of the position as Bandito tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Peieira is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Peieira is not going to allow Bandito to sit and survive in this position. #T10#
Peieira is looking to control Bandito but Bandito is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bandito tries to roll but Peieira sticks to his back.
Peieira controls the position.
I really don't envy Bandito right now.
#SUB2#
Peieira looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Bandito is controlling Peieira 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (17) Peieira#T11#
Bandito wants to control from the top but Peieira keeps moving.
Bandito slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (5) vs (17) Peieira
Peieira is not content to let Bandito control the position. #T12#
Peieira is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bandito off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bandito (5) vs (21) Peieira
Bandito tries to break free.
Bandito manages to reverse the position and now he's in Peieira's guard. Nice work there by Bandito.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (7) vs (21) Peieira
Bandito trying to control but Peieira is working from the bottom.
Bandito wants to pass the guard but Peieira is keeping the position.#T13#
Bandito wants to control from the top but Peieira keeps moving.
Bandito looking to sit in guard and control but Peieira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (7) vs (23) Peieira
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Peieira from controlling successfully.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Peieira looking to sit in guard and control but Bandito gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (9) vs (23) Peieira#T14#
Bandito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bandito postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Peieira wins on points by 23 to 9.
A very excited looking Caio Peieira made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 139
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 88 wins and 68 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Alvarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Alvarez
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen stands and throws Alvarez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Alvarez#T1#
Petersen wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
Alvarez prevents Petersen from improving position. #SUB#
Petersen is trying to get an arm triangle but Alvarez is defending well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB#
Petersen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petersen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Alvarez is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Petersen controls the position.
Petersen trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Alvarez felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Alvarez tries to bench press Petersen off him but Petersen keeps the position.
Petersen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Alvarez's legs.
Petersen laying and praying for a moment but Alvarez takes advantage and regains half guard.
Alvarez is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Alvarez is defending well. #T3#
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Petersen is stalling here. Alvarez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Petersen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alvarez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (5) vs (4) Alvarez
Petersen looking for a sweep but Alvarez has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (5) vs (6) Alvarez
Petersen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alvarez passes into side control, despite Petersen's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (9) Alvarez
Alvarez is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen isn't going anywhere.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Alvarez wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.
Petersen tries to control but Alvarez manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (5) vs (12) Alvarez
Alvarez tries to keep control of the position but Petersen is staying busy.
Petersen trying to control the action but Alvarez just sinks the hooks in.
Petersen rolls, trying to escape but Alvarez keeps control of the position.
Petersen trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Petersen rolls, trying to escape but Alvarez keeps control of the position.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Petersen tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Alvarez has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Petersen is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler Alvarez!
An out of breath Tyler Alvarez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 139
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 5 losses; Katelynn Arby! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; Wanderlei Rua!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Arby dives in and grabs Rua's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rua pushes down on Arby's head and hops out.#TD#
Arby drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arby (2) vs (0) Rua
Rua keeping moving, preventing Arby from controlling successfully.
Rua keeping full guard, as Arby tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua controlling Arby's posture.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Rua pulls Arby in close to his closed guard and prevents Arby from doing any damage or advancing position.
Arby is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Arby trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Arby is really struggling to control Rua but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rua trying to control the position.
Arby sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Arby seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rua for as long as he can get away with.
Rua working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Rua managing to control the position.
Rua can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Arby controls the pace.
Arby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arby trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Rua wants to sweep here but Arby controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Arby controls from within his opponent's guard.
Arby trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Arby slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Arby is pushing down on Rua's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rua is fighting to maintain full guard but Arby has managed to sneak the leg through.#T6#
Rua is looking for a sweep. Arby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rua manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rua 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.
Arby is pushing down on Rua's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rua is fighting to maintain full guard but Arby has managed to sneak the leg through.
Arby is looking to advance position but Rua won't allow it. #T7#
Arby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rua wants to control but Arby passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (5) vs (0) Rua
Arby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rua keeps working. #SUB#
Arby thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rua is trying to improve his position.#T8#
Rua is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Arby is looking to take a break and control but Rua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rua is trying to improve his position.
Arby trying to control the action but Rua is working from the bottom. #T9#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rua can't do much from the bottom here.
Arby is looking to take a break and control but Rua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T10#
Rua tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Arby happy to just control the position for now.
Arby trying to control the position but Rua is working away. #T11#
Arby content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T12#
Rua tries to bench press Arby off him but Arby keeps the position. #T13#
Rua is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Arby off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Arby (5) vs (4) Rua
Arby looking very determined here, making life difficult for Rua.
#SUB2#
Arby defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Rua not allowing Arby to control his hands.
Rua looking to hold on to the position here but Arby rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Rua looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T14#
Rua looking to sit in guard and control but Arby gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arby (7) vs (4) Rua
Arby controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Arby continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arby tries to free his leg and advance position but Rua is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arby takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
Katelynn Arby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
STRIKE! 8
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tua lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rothschild has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rothschild and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rothschild looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tua lands a nice hook to Rothschild's body. Rothschild takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rothschild misses with a straight right.
Tua fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rothschild just manages to avoid it.
Tua gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rothschild.
Rothschild lands a jab.
Rothschild jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rothschild checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rothschild looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rothschild scores with a nice right hand.
Tua lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Theodore Rothschild has been cut.
A clash of legs there as Rothschild blocks the low kick.
Rothschild throws a shot from downtown. Tua moves away and avoids it.
Rothschild throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Theodore Rothschild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tua buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rothschild lands a jab to the nose.
Rothschild pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rothschild moves out of range of the leg kick from Tua.
As Tua backs off Rothschild throws a huge counter combo but Tua manages to avoid it all.
Rothschild on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tua. Tua obviously looking to wear him down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rothschild.#T1#
Rothschild lands with a hook. Tua tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rothschild works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rothschild feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tua moves away from the strike by Rothschild.
Rothschild uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tua.
Rothschild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tua.
A left and a right from Rothschild both land. Nice combination.
Tua feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rothschilds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice cross by Rothschild.
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!
Tua fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rothschild checks it well.
A low kick from Rothschild misses
and Tua counters with a right hand to the body.
Tua throws an off balance right hand
and Rothschild counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rothschild tries a low kick but Tua avoids it.
Rothschild checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tua.
Rothschild replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tua blocks it well.
Tua fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rothschild has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rothschild has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rothschild connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#Tua is rocked!
Rothschild moves out of range of the strikes.
Rothschild is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tua had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T2#
A good leg kick by Tua.
Rothschild tries a low kick but Tua avoids it.
Rothschild misses with the combination.
Rothschild throws the left hand but Tua avoids the punch easily.
Rothschild takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tua has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rothschild.
Rothschild throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tua throws a shot from downtown. Rothschild moves away and avoids it.
Rothschild lands an overhand right.
Rothschild blocks a low kick nicely.#KD#
Tua lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Rothschild goes down! The ref sends Tua to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Rothschild is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT#That has opened up Theodore Rothschild's cut even more.
Tua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rothschild paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tua throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rothschild blocks the body kick.
Tua loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Tua should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Theodore Rothschild's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Good exchange - Rothschild coming out on top.
Jab, jab by Rothschild - just one landing.
Tua shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tua.
Tua dips to his left and cracks Rothschild with an uppercut!
Rothschild sizes up Tua with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rothschild misses the jab.
Tua lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tua gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rothschild.
Rothschild slips a straight right by Tua.
Tua throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tua fakes the leg kick and cracks Rothschild in the body.
Tua lands a right hook to the body.
Tua fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rothschild.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tua, as that shot connected.
#CUT#The cut above Theodore Rothschild's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rothschild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tua ducks under a wild hook from Rothschild.
Tua thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rothschild's corner calls for a 1-2. Rothschild obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Tua fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rothschild has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tua checks a leg kick nicely.
Tua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothschild moves out of range of the strikes.
Tua throws a wild body kick that Rothschild sees coming a mile off.
Rothschild moves out of range of the leg kick from Tua.
Rothschild avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rothschild works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tua walks into a stiff left hand from Rothschild.
A nice leg kick from Tua, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tua wants to slow Rothschild down by chopping away at his legs.
Tua throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tua tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rothschild is able to avoid easily.
Rothschild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rothschild loads up on a big right hand but Tua slips the punch.
Tua throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rothschild counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Rothschild.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rothschild tries to clinch up.
Tua loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
Rothschild swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tua staying out of range there.
Rothschild misses with a looping left.
Tua displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rothschild throws out the jab.
Rothschild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tua misses the shot to the body.
Rothschild gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tua throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#Theodore Rothschild's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tua lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Theodore Rothschild's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Beta Tua!
Beta Tua retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Beta Tua thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 137
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 25 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Bráulio Etxeberria!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Etxeberria fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Etxeberria shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bandito as he jumps to the side.
Etxeberria fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Enamorado Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bráulio Etxeberria.
Etxeberria shoots in and drives through. Bandito sprawls well.
Etxeberria shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense.
Bandito defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Etxeberria.
Bandito attempts a counter takedown but Etxeberria avoids it well and moves away.
Etxeberria tries for a takedown but Bandito circles away easily#TD#
and Bandito decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Etxeberria's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (0) Etxeberria
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito content to stall in guard here.
Etxeberria controls Bandito momentarily but Bandito frees himself. #T1#
Bandito pushing down on Etxeberria's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Etxeberria has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Etxeberria is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Etxeberria moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Etxeberria looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bandito is one step ahead there.
Bandito controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Etxeberria wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing good reports from Bandito's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Etxeberria keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Etxeberria looking to control.
Bandito stopping the sweep attempt from Etxeberria.
Bandito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Etxeberria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Etxeberria not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Bandito not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Etxeberria is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bandito showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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.#T4#
Bandito works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bandito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Etxeberria is refusing to be controlled, as Bandito sits in half guard.
Etxeberria is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Etxeberria trying to control here.
Bandito trying to mount his opponent but Etxeberria defends it.
Bandito perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Etxeberria gets full guard.#T6#
Bandito is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Etxeberria is trying to control the position but Bandito postures up.
Bandito 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. #T7#
Bandito has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bandito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Etxeberria is keeping the position for now.
Etxeberria controlling Bandito's posture.
Etxeberria trying to keep a closed guard but Bandito is proving a slippery customer.
#T8#
Bandito passes Etxeberria's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bandito trying to pass the guard but Etxeberria defending well.
Bandito controlling the action here.
Etxeberria trying to control from the bottom.
#T9#
Bandito perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Etxeberria is looking to control Bandito's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Etxeberria avoid being mounted?
Bandito works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (5) vs (0) Etxeberria
Etxeberria is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Bandito looking to take Etxeberria's back but Etxeberria rolls and after a scramble, Etxeberria ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Etxeberria to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (5) vs (2) Etxeberria
Bandito working a defensive guard but Etxeberria passes into half guard.
Etxeberria is controlling the pace.
Bandito trying to control but Etxeberria postures up.
#T11#
The fighters are battling for position here. Bandito manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bandito is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Etxeberria preventing the sweep.
Bandito pulls Etxeberria in to control the position. #T12#
Etxeberria stays in close to Bandito's body and controls the position.
Bandito is trying to keep Etxeberria in close.
Etxeberria controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bandito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Etxeberria is one step ahead there.
Bandito has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Etxeberria has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (5) vs (5) Etxeberria#T13#
Bandito trying to control but Etxeberria flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (5) vs (8) Etxeberria
Bandito is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Etxeberria controlling the positon.#T14#
Etxeberria's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bandito trying to control the action but Etxeberria just sinks the hooks in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Etxeberria wins on points by 8 to 5.
Bráulio Etxeberria seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
BE 6: Smithers vs Axelsen
Date: Mar 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Beneke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takanori appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Beneke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takanori thinks about the counter body kick.
Beneke with a nice calf kick.
Beneke shoots in looking for a takedown but Takanori manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beneke's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Beneke digs a good body shot into Takanori's ribs.
Beneke connects with a right hand. Takanori shakes it off.
Beneke throws a lazy uppercut
and Takanori counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Mark Beneke has been cut.
Beneke lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice uppercut lands for Beneke. That snapped Takanori's head back.
Beneke misses with an uppercut
and Takanori counters with a right hand to the body.
Beneke's jab looks to have found its range, popping Takanori under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beneke looks to score with a jab to the body but Takanori is just out of range.
Takanori appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Beneke throws an off balance right hand
and Takanori connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Beneke takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Takanori just misses with a punch to the body.
Beneke throws a body punch but Takanori moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Takanori misses the target.
Beneke lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beneke throws a good cross that connects.
Beneke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Takanori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Beneke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takanori.
A shot to the liver by Beneke. Beautiful body shot.
Beneke looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Takanori is fending him off so far but Beneke persists. Nope, Takanori circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beneke changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Takanori tries to avoid it but Beneke manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Takanori to the ground. Takanori escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mark Beneke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beneke throws a nice looking combination but Takanori bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beneke smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beneke.
Beneke closes the distance and clinches up with Takanori, looking for a takedown. Beneke pushes Takanori against the ropes but Takanori circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It seemed like Takanori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beneke moves out of range of the body kick from Takanori.
Beneke is looking to score with low kicks.
Beneke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Takanori but Takanori pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takanori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beneke.
Beneke shoots in looking for a takedown but Takanori manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beneke's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Takanori appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Beneke scores with a three punch combo!
Takanori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Takanori on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Takanori ducks under a wild hook from Beneke.#T3#
Beneke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Takanori on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Takanori stuffs the takedown.
Takanori takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Beneke shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Takanori was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Beneke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Takanori counters with a right hand to the body.
Beneke throws a leg kick that is checked
and Takanori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beneke's corner calls for a 1-2. Beneke obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Beneke darts in looking for a takedown but Takanori gets double underhooks and turns Beneke into the ropes.
Takanori steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Takanori lands a good knee to the midsection. Beneke won't want to take too many of those.
Beneke is breathing heavily.
Takanori misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Takanori. #TD#
Beneke manages to pull guard.
Takanori trying to control but Beneke is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Takanori drops back, looking for a kneebar! Beneke looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Beneke looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Beneke! #REVR##T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beneke in side control, throwing shots but Takanori defends.
Beneke working away.
Beneke in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Takanori struggling a bit here.
Beneke working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB#
Beneke thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Takanori is trying to control Beneke's posture but Beneke avoids it. #SUB#
Beneke is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Takanori has escaped the position, nice work there.
Beneke has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Takanori is trying to control Beneke's posture but Beneke avoids it. #SUB#
Beneke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beneke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T5##SUB#
Beneke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Takanori is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Beneke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Beneke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beneke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Takanori dodges the ground and pound from Beneke.#SUB#
Beneke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Takanori tries to improve position but can't. #T6##SUB#
Beneke thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beneke in side control, throwing shots but Takanori defends. #SUB#
Beneke thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beneke scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Beneke is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Takanori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Beneke in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Takanori tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Beneke wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beneke working the ground and pound but Takanori is defending the strikes.
Takanori tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Beneke working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T7##SUB#
Beneke is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Takanori has escaped the position, nice work there.
Takanori wants to control but Beneke postures up.
Takanori is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Beneke tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beneke has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Beneke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Takanori is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Beneke tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Beneke has hold of Takanori's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Takanori tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Beneke cranks the arm and Takanori screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Takanori, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mark Beneke!
Mark Beneke was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 133
Date: Mar 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Bráulio Etxeberria! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 24 losses; Enamorado Bandito!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Etxeberria tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bandito defends well and Etxeberria ends up having to push Bandito into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bandito with the counter takedown but Etxeberria avoids it easily.
Etxeberria can't get the takedown.
Bandito is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Etxeberria is defending well.
Etxeberria is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bandito gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bráulio Etxeberria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bandito is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bandito is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Bandito gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Etxeberria (0) vs (2) Bandito
Bandito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Etxeberria swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Etxeberria is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bandito defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Etxeberria being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Bandito wants to pass the guard but Etxeberria is keeping the position.
Bandito passes Etxeberria's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
My spies in Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu inform me that Bandito has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bandito trying to mount his opponent but Etxeberria defends it.
Bandito is taking a breather. Etxeberria 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.#T2#
Etxeberria wants to improve his position but Bandito is controlling well.
Etxeberria slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bandito looking to pass the guard.
Bandito stays in close to Etxeberria's body and controls the position.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Etxeberria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Bandito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Etxeberria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Etxeberria is pulling down on Bandito's head. It's preventing any offense from Bandito, at least for the moment.
Bandito controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Bandito looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bandito trying to control but Etxeberria is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bandito is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T5#
Etxeberria tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bandito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Etxeberria being controlled here, momentarily.
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.
Bandito wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving. #T6#
Bandito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Etxeberria is keeping the position for now.
Etxeberria is trying to keep Bandito in close.
Etxeberria wants to sweep but no luck. #T7#
Etxeberria bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bandito's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Etxeberria (2) vs (2) Bandito
Etxeberria being controlled here momentarily.
Bandito is trying to hold Etxeberria in close to prevent damage but Etxeberria has managed to pass into half guard.
Etxeberria works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Etxeberria (5) vs (2) Bandito
Etxeberria controlling from the full mount. #T8#
Bandito is trying to escape the mount.
Bandito is squirming around, avoiding Etxeberria's attempts to control the action.
Etxeberria wants to take Bandito's back here but Bandito is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Bandito is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T9#
Etxeberria content just to control the position here.
We've been hearing good reports from Etxeberria's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Etxeberria can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bandito is looking to escape.
Etxeberria can't control as he wanted to and Bandito manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T10#
Etxeberria looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bandito is trying to get back to full guard.
Etxeberria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working. #T11#
Etxeberria frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Etxeberria (8) vs (2) Bandito
Etxeberria trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Etxeberria is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Bandito is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Etxeberria (11) vs (2) Bandito#T12#
Bandito turns into Etxeberria and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Etxeberria (11) vs (4) Bandito
Etxeberria wants to improve his position but instead Bandito has moved into half guard.
Bandito wants to take a breather but Etxeberria is having none of it.
Etxeberria tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
Bandito wants to pass the guard but Etxeberria is defending well. #T13#
Bandito content to control rather than advance.
Etxeberria is not content to let Bandito control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T14#
Etxeberria wants to control but Bandito is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Etxeberria wants to improve his position but Bandito is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Etxeberria takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Bráulio Etxeberria thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 133
Date: Mar 13, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Felix Suarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Katelynn Arby!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Arby shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Suarez defends it nicely.#CL#
Suarez forces Arby back against the ropes and clinches.#TD#
Suarez ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Suarez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Arby tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard.
Suarez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Suarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Suarez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez looking to control but Arby passes into half guard.
#T1#
Arby trying to pass the guard but Suarez defending well.
Suarez is trying to get back to full guard.
Arby is trying to control. Suarez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Suarez is trying to maintain the position but Arby is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Suarez wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Arby looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
Arby moves into full mount! Suarez won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (0) vs (3) Arby
Arby controlling the pace for now.
Arby trying to control but Suarez is having none of it.
Suarez wants to hold on but Arby pushes him away.#T3#
Suarez is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Arby looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Suarez is working to get back to half guard.
Arby controlling the position easily from mount.
Suarez wants to control but Arby is having none of it.#T4#
Suarez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Suarez wants to get back to full guard.
Arby tries to pass to full mount but Suarez defends it.
Suarez gets full guard.
Arby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arby advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (0) vs (6) Arby
Suarez sneaks back into half guard.#T5#
Suarez wants to control but Arby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Suarez is trying to control but can't.
Arby has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (0) vs (9) Arby
Suarez working to try and regain half guard.
Arby controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
Suarez is trying desperately to improve position.
Suarez wants to hold on but Arby pushes him away.
Arby controlling the pace for now.
Suarez is working to get back to half guard.
Arby avoids the attempt from Suarez to control.
Arby moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Suarez (0) vs (12) Arby#T7#
Arby slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Suarez is really stuck here.
Arby controls the position.
Suarez tries to break free.
Suarez trying to control the hands but Arby won't let him.
Arby is trying to control but Suarez is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Suarez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T8#
Suarez tries to control Arby's body but Arby pushes him off. Suarez squirms to his side and now Arby has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Suarez (0) vs (15) Arby
Suarez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Suarez is keeping busy.
Suarez trying to control the hands but Arby breaks the grip.
Suarez is keeping busy.
Arby has good solid back control here.
Suarez is really stuck here.
#T9#
Suarez surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Arby controlling the positon.
Suarez tries to escape but Arby has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Suarez tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Suarez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Arby controlling the pace for now.
Arby tries to control but Suarez wriggling away.
Arby avoids the attempt from Suarez to control.
Arby looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Arby is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Suarez is surviving well by controlling Arby's body position as best he can.
Arby controlling from the full mount. #T11#
Suarez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Suarez trying to control here.
Suarez keeping control of the position.
Arby prevents Suarez from improving his position.
Arby is thwarting Suarez's attempts to control the position.#T12#
Arby sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Arby is looking for a kimura but Suarez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arby to get the leverage.
Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
Suarez is doing well to control the position and prevent Arby from advancing to side control.
Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
#T13#
Suarez is not content to let Arby control the position.
Arby with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Suarez trying to control but Arby postures up.
Arby wants to take a breather but Suarez is having none of it.
Arby tries to pass to full mount but Suarez defends it.
Suarez is trying to control but can't.
#T14#
Arby content to control rather than advance.
Suarez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Arby wants to control but Suarez is keeping him busy.
Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez is looking to control Arby's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Suarez avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Arby wins on points by 15 to 0.
A relieved looking Katelynn Arby thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 132
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 23 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 21 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Judge shoots for a takedown but Clubber saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Judge clinches up with Clubber and pushes him back against the ropes.
Judge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clubber fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Judge shoots in and drives through. Clubber sprawls well.
Ricky Clubber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Judge.#TD2#
Judge shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Clubber is trying to defend but Judge finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Judge
Clubber controlling the position for now.
Clubber trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
Clubber is staying active underneath Judge, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Judge is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Judge wants to pass the guard but Clubber is defending well.
Clubber wants to get back to full guard but Judge has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (0) vs (5) Judge#T2#
Clubber is trying desperately to improve position.
Judge controlling his opponent.
Judge's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
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.
Clubber is desperately trying to improve his position but Judge has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
Clubber wants to control but Judge is having none of it.
Judge moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (0) vs (8) Judge
Clubber looking very determined here, making life difficult for Judge.
Clubber tries to escape but Judge has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Good control from Judge.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Judge looking for the choke but no joy.
Judge not allowing Clubber to control his hands. #T5#
Clubber looking to control the position.
Judge tries to keep control of the position but Clubber is staying busy.
Judge gets his hands free as Clubber looks to control. #T6#
You can see the frustration on Clubber's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Clubber looking very determined here, making life difficult for Judge.
I would not like to be Clubber right now.
Judge is not going to allow Clubber to sit and survive in this position. #T7#
Clubber is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Judge is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Judge doesn't have the hooks in and Clubber manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (8) Judge
Clubber 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.
Judge looking to control.
#T8#
Clubber's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Judge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Clubber's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Judge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Clubber defends well.
Clubber controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T9#
Clubber stands and throws Judge's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (8) Judge
Clubber moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (7) vs (8) Judge
Judge looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (10) vs (8) Judge#T10#
Judge is really stuck here.
Clubber is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Clubber has the hooks in. Judge is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Clubber is not going to allow Judge to sit and survive in this position. #T11#
Clubber controlling well, preventing Judge from escaping the position.
Clubber gets his hands free as Judge looks to control.
Clubber is hanging on to Judge's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Judge preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Clubber.
Will Clubber go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T12#
Clubber controlling from the back.
Judge is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Judge is still trying to improve position.
Judge trying to control but not successfully.
Judge rolls, trying to escape but Clubber keeps control of the position.
#T13#
Clubber tries to keep control of the position but Judge is staying busy.
Judge is trying to break free.
Clubber is looking to control Judge but Judge is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Clubber is riding his opponent, not letting Judge buck him off.
Judge has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. #T14#
Judge is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Judge rolls, trying to escape but Clubber keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber controlling the position well here. Judge rolled but Clubber kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Judge trying to control the position but Clubber manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 10 to 8.
Ricky Clubber retains his super heavyweight title!
Ricky Clubber seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 132
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 24 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 37 losses; Jari Laitila!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Laitila moves into range and clinches up with Bandito.
Laitila drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bandito pulls his leg out and moves away.
Laitila closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Bandito counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (0) Laitila
Laitila has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bandito is working away from the top position though.
Laitila is refusing to be controlled, as Bandito sits in half guard.
Laitila won't allow Bandito to pass to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laitila wants to control but Bandito is keeping busy.
#T1#
Bandito is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Bandito advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (5) vs (0) Laitila
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Laitila prevents Bandito from moving into mount.
Laitila felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Laitila struggling a bit here.
Laitila is being controlled here. #T2#
Bandito has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Laitila gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bandito (7) vs (0) Laitila
Bandito controlling the pace for now.
Laitila tries to hold on but Bandito postures up.#T3#
Bandito controlling from mount.
Bandito avoids the attempt from Laitila to control.
Bandito prevents Laitila from getting the reversal.
Bandito controlling the pace for now.
Laitila tries to reverse the position but Bandito maintains control.#T4#
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laitila is looking to escape.
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.
Bandito takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Laitila is looking to improve his position but Bandito isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T5#
Bandito tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bandito wants to take his opponent's back but Laitila doesn't allow it.
Laitila sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Laitila wants to get back to full guard but Bandito has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (10) vs (0) Laitila#T6#
Bandito is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Laitila's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bandito wants to control for a moment but Laitila uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Laitila is refusing to be controlled, as Bandito sits in half guard.
Bandito is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T7#
Laitila preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T8#
Laitila wants to get back to full guard.
Laitila keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bandito seems to be working for a kimura but Laitila defends the submission attempt.
Laitila gets back to full guard.
#T9#
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Laitila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laitila trying to control the position.
Laitila keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass. #T10#
Bandito looking to sit in guard and control but Laitila gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (10) vs (2) Laitila
Bandito tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Laitila 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.
Laitila trying to control but Bandito is working from the bottom. #T11#
Laitila slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bandito controls Laitila momentarily but Laitila frees himself. #T12#
Laitila won't allow Bandito to sweep him here.
Bandito seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bandito is trying to control the position but Laitila postures up.
Bandito has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bandito is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T13#
Bandito is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Laitila is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bandito is really struggling to control Laitila but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bandito pulls Laitila in to control the position.
Laitila trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Laitila showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bandito wants to sweep here but Laitila controlling him for the moment.
Bandito is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bandito takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Enamorado Bandito decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 131
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 36 losses; Jari Laitila! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 21 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Judge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Laitila! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Laitila (0) vs (4) Judge
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laitila is looking to reverse the position.
Judge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laitila keeps working.
Laitila struggling a bit here.
Laitila is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laitila holding on.
Laitila tries to buck Judge off but Judge is having none of it.#T1#
Laitila prevents Judge from improving position.
Laitila is looking for a sweep.
Laitila is not content to let Judge control the position.
Judge controls the position.#T2#
Laitila is not content to let Judge control the position.
Laitila tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Judge wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Laitila's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Laitila is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Judge happy to just control the position for now.
Judge trying to control the action but Laitila is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Laitila's face as Judge controls the position. #T4#
Judge wants to control for a moment but Laitila uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Judge trying to control from half guard but Laitila is working away.
Laitila is pressing down on Judge's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Laitila seems keen to control Judge's posture.#T5#
Judge trying to control but Laitila is working from the bottom.
Laitila trying to keep a closed guard but Judge is proving a slippery customer.
Laitila is controlling Judge's posture.
Judge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
Laitila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laitila seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Laitila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laitila is pulling down on Judge's head to control his posture.
Judge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Judge postures up.
#T7#
Judge passes into half guard.
Laitila is refusing to be controlled, as Judge sits in half guard.
Laitila is looking for a sweep. Judge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laitila trying to control here.
#T8#
Laitila is looking to improve his position.
Judge is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Judge is keen to just control but Laitila is a slippery customer.
Judge stalling.
Laitila wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
Laitila is working hard here to advance position.
Laitila is trying to maintain the position but Judge is very close to passing his half guard.
Judge prevents Laitila from improving his position.
Judge trying to advance position but Laitila counters by regaining guard. #T10#
Laitila being controlled here, momentarily.
Laitila is pulling down on Judge's head to control his posture. #T11#
Judge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Laitila tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Laitila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Laitila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Judge looking to pass the guard.
Laitila looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.
Laitila is looking to sweep but instead, Judge has passed into half guard.
#T13#
Laitila is positioning himself well to prevent Judge advancing to mount.
Laitila is trying to get back to full guard.
Judge sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Laitila is looking to control Judge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laitila avoid being mounted?#T14#
Judge tries to pass to full mount but Laitila defends it.
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.
Judge passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Laitila (0) vs (7) Judge
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Judge wants to control the pace but Laitila is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge wins on points by 7 to 0.
Ricky Judge seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 131
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 33 losses; Richard Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 19 losses; Tyler Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Alvarez gets tackled into the ropes by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Alvarez gets underhooks to prevent Anderson's takedown attempt.
Anderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez is working for takedown but Anderson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Alvarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alvarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Anderson avoids it easily.#CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alvarez after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Alvarez has Anderson pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Alvarez pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Anderson tumbling to the mat - Alvarez dives into Anderson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (0) vs (2) Alvarez
Anderson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alvarez postures up.
Anderson trying to control the position here. #T2#
Anderson wants to improve his position but instead Alvarez has moved into half guard.
Anderson is looking to control Alvarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anderson avoid being mounted?
Alvarez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Anderson is staying active underneath Alvarez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
Alvarez trying to control the pace.
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Alvarez is very close to passing his half guard.
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.#T4#
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Alvarez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T5#
Alvarez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Anderson pulls Alvarez in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alvarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T6#
Alvarez is fighting to break Anderson's control of his arms but Anderson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now. #T7#
Alvarez passes into half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Alvarez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
My spies in Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu inform me that Alvarez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Alvarez works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (0) vs (5) Alvarez
Alvarez controlling the position easily from mount. #T8#
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anderson is working hard here to advance position.
Alvarez wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T9#
Anderson tries to hold on but Alvarez pushes him away.
Anderson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Alvarez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Anderson wants to control but Alvarez is having none of it.#T10#
Anderson can't escape the position.
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Alvarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alvarez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anderson wants to control but Alvarez is having none of it.#T11#
Anderson is squirming around, avoiding Alvarez's attempts to control the action.
Alvarez controlling from the full mount.
Alvarez tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Anderson wants to control but Alvarez is having none of it.#T12#
Alvarez trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alvarez controlling his opponent.
Alvarez wants to control the pace but Anderson is squirming around nicely. #T13#
Alvarez controlling his opponent.
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Alvarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Alvarez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Alvarez is trying to control here but Anderson has managed to regain half guard.
#T14#
Alvarez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard but Alvarez has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (0) vs (8) Alvarez
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvarez wins on points by 8 to 0.
Tyler Alvarez thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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