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Bots de Garra 51 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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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 15 losses; Thomas Bennett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 10 losses; Hirata Hitoshi!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hitoshi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bennett swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Hitoshi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bennett is trying to defend but Hitoshi 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: Bennett (0) vs (2) Hitoshi#SUB#
Bennett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Hitoshi is looking for a kimura but Bennett is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hitoshi to get the leverage. #SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.
Bennett is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Bennett actively working from the bottom here.
Bennett moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitoshi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bennett swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Bennett looking for a guillotine here but Hitoshi defends easily.
#SUB2#
Hitoshi drops back looking for a leg! Bennett is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bennett manages to kick Hitoshi off! Hitoshi jumps back into Bennett's guard. #T1#
Hitoshi looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Bennett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hitoshi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Hitoshi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hitoshi looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hitoshi drops back looking for a leg! Bennett is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bennett manages to kick Hitoshi off! Hitoshi jumps back into Bennett's guard. #SUB#
Bennett is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hitoshi has his hands clasped together but Bennett extends and breaks Hitoshi's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bennett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Bennett!
Thomas Bennett tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Undercard bout
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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 3 wins and 24 losses; Tan Zan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Elrey Dorado!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Zan gets tackled into the ropes by Dorado. Dorado maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Dorado has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Zan uses from the top position.
Dorado is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Zan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dorado dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Zan (0) vs (2) Dorado
Dorado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zan is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Zan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Dorado avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Zan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dorado has picked Zan up and slammed him! Zan can't keep hold of the triangle and Dorado manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Zan (0) vs (5) Dorado
Zan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zan tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dorado controlling the position.
Zan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
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.
Zan is trying to get back to half guard.
Dorado controlling the position.
Zan is looking for a sweep.
Dorado is looking to take a break and control but Zan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dorado working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Dorado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zan, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Zan is trying to get back to half guard.
Dorado takes a little break here. Zan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Zan tries to improve position but can't.
Zan is working hard here to advance position.
Dorado controlling the position.
Zan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dorado on the ground.#SUB2#
Dorado wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zan, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB2#
Dorado is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Zan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Well, if Dorado 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.
Dorado is keen to just control but Zan is a slippery customer.
Well, if Dorado 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.
#SUB2#
Dorado is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Zan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Zan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dorado uses his free foot to push down on Zan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zan. Score +3 for passing guard: Zan (0) vs (8) Dorado
Zan is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Dorado has hold of Zan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Zan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Dorado has control of Zan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zan manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Dorado seems to be working for a kimura but Zan defends the submission attempt.#T5#
Zan wants to get back to full guard.
Dorado perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dorado uses his free foot to push down on Zan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zan. Score +3 for passing guard: Zan (0) vs (11) Dorado
Dorado controlling from mount.
Dorado manages to capitalize on a mistake by Zan to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Zan (0) vs (14) Dorado#SUB2#
Dorado is looking for the choke from the back position but Zan is controlling his hands well.
I would not like to be Zan right now.
#SUB2#
Zan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dorado's arms. #T6#
Zan tries to roll but Dorado sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Dorado has managed to slip his arm under Zan's chin. This could be all over... yep, Zan is tapping out! Submission win for Dorado.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elrey Dorado!
Our winner, Elrey Dorado, 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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Undercard bout
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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 3 wins and 1 losses; Harvey Smith! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Kastav Kvinchal!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Kvinchal lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smith (0) vs (2) Kvinchal
Kvinchal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Smith has his foot on Kvinchal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kvinchal works his way back into a safe position though.
Kvinchal trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kvinchal trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kvinchal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kvinchal trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Kvinchal looking to pass the guard.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Smith throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kvinchal escapes and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Smith (0) vs (5) Kvinchal#SUB2#
Kvinchal is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Smith is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Smith gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smith manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2##SUB#
Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kvinchal defends 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.
Kvinchal showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kvinchal won't allow Smith to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Kvinchal from controlling successfully.
Kvinchal pushes down on Smith's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Kvinchal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Smith is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Kvinchal is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Kvinchal is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith trying to control but Kvinchal postures up.
Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kvinchal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kvinchal's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Smith (4) vs (5) Kvinchal
Kvinchal tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Smith looking to break Kvinchal's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kvinchal remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smith will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Smith is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kvinchal is defending well though. Smith let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Smith is looking for the choke from the back position but Kvinchal is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Smith is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kvinchal defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T5#
Kvinchal is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Kvinchal defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kvinchal is trying to break free.
Smith tries to keep control of the position but Kvinchal is staying busy.
Kvinchal can't escape the position.
Kvinchal looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
I really don't envy Kvinchal right now.
#T6##SUB#
Smith working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Kvinchal is trying to control his opponent's hands. Eventually Smith gets his hands free and sinks in a rear naked choke. For a while it looks like Kvinchal is going to survive but after struggling valiantly, he eventually has to tap out! Smith is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harvey Smith!
Harvey Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Ryder Young! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Judge.#TD2#
Judge looking to score a takedown here. Young is defending well but Judge drives through and ends up in Young's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Young (0) vs (2) Judge#SUB2#
Judge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Judge is pushing down on Young's leg trying to pass to half guard. Young is fighting to maintain full guard but Judge has managed to sneak the leg through.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Judge seems to be working for a kimura but Young defends the submission attempt.
Young tries to roll over but Judge keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Judge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Young does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Judge.
#T1#
Judge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working. #SUB#
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Judge is working for a submission of some sort.
Young makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Judge on the ground.
Judge passes into half guard.
Young is looking for a sweep. Judge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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 is keen to just control but Young is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Judge.
#SUB2#
Judge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2##SUB2#
Judge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Judge eventually gives up the hold.
Judge is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Young! Score +3 for passing guard: Young (0) vs (5) Judge#SUB2#
Judge working for a submission but Young is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Judge is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Young to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Young shrugs it off.
Young is working to get back to half guard.
Judge manages to capitalize on a mistake by Young to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Young (0) vs (8) Judge#SUB2#
Judge is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Judge controlling well, preventing Young from escaping the position.
#T3#
Young breaks Judge's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (2) vs (8) Judge#SUB2#
Judge has his foot on Young's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Young works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Young is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Judge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Young wants to pass the guard but Judge is keeping the position.
Judge looking to control.
Young won't allow Judge to sweep him here.
Judge pulls Young in to control the position. #SUB2#
Judge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Young will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Judge is keeping the position for now.
Young sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Judge's guard.
Judge manages to get to full guard.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Judge is trying to control the position 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.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Judge 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: Young (2) vs (10) Judge#SUB#
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Judge wants to work for an arm triangle but Young is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Young tries to get to full guard but Judge has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Judge is looking for a kimura but Young is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Judge to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Judge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Judge eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Young manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T5##SUB#
Young is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Judge defends well.#SUB#
Young has his foot on Judge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Judge works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Young looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Young looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Judge passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (2) vs (13) Judge
Young manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (4) vs (13) Judge#SUB#
Young is trying to work for a kimura but Judge is defending well.
Judge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Judge.
Judge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Young manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (4) vs (15) Judge
Judge looking to pass the guard. #T6##SUB#
Young working for a triangle but Judge defends it easily.
Young keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass. #SUB2#
Judge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Judge defends it easily.#SUB#
Judge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Judge advances to half guard.
Judge passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Young (4) vs (18) Judge#T7#
Young can't escape the position.
Judge tries to control but Young wriggling away.
Young really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Judge has control of Young's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Young regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Judge is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Young is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Young flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Judge anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Young and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Judge slips an arm under Young chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Judge has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Judge is squeezing on Young like an anaconda would it's prey. Young fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Judge!
Ricky Judge gave a mention to KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Ryder Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I don’t know mate. Someone said the pub was this way but I don’t see a fucking bar, do you?'. |
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Undercard bout
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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 76 wins and 44 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Rupert Helenius!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Helenius darts in and clinches Diesel up against the ropes.
Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Helenius wants to take the fight to the mat but Diesel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Diesel is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Diesel wants a takedown.
Helenius goes for a takedown attempt but Diesel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Diesel gets tackled into the ropes by Helenius. Helenius maintains the clinch.
Helenius goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diesel prevents it.
Kurt Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rupert Helenius.#TD#
Diesel turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Diesel (4) vs (0) Helenius
Diesel is staying tight to Helenius's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Helenius wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Diesel seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Helenius is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Kurt Diesel!
A victorious Kurt Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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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 20 wins and 18 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 20 losses; Cole Orion!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lynn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lynn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orion swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Orion feints and as Lynn raises his hands in defense, Orion changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynn (0) vs (2) Orion#SUB#
Lynn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Orion stacks Lynn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Orion! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (5) Orion
Lynn is positioning himself to get back to 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion trying to control the position but Lynn is working away.
Lynn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Orion controlling from side mount. #T1#
Lynn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Orion passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lynn! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (8) Orion
Orion controlling the pace for now.
Lynn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Orion sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lynn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Orion forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Lynn (0) vs (11) Orion
Lynn is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Orion trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Lynn wants to escape the position.
Lynn is working hard here to advance position.
Lynn prevents Orion from getting a body triangle.#T3#
Lynn turns into Orion and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (2) vs (11) Orion
Orion keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass. #SUB#
Lynn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Orion looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Orion looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Orion! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (2) vs (15) Orion
Orion is staying tight to Lynn's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Lynn is not content to let Orion control the position.
Lynn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Orion passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (2) vs (18) Orion
Lynn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Orion off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (6) vs (18) Orion#SUB#
Lynn looking for the RNC.
Orion trying to control the hands but Lynn breaks the grip. #SUB#
Orion defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Lynn working for a choke but Orion is defending well. #SUB#
Lynn looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Orion is controlling Lynn 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (6) vs (20) Orion
Orion wants to pass the guard but Lynn is keeping the position.#T5#
Orion trying to control but Lynn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lynn has an active guard here but Orion has managed to pass into half guard.
Lynn wants to improve his position but Orion is controlling well.
Orion with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Orion wants to work for an arm triangle but Lynn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orion content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T6#
Lynn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lynn is looking to get back to full guard here but Orion has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (6) vs (23) Orion
Lynn is trying to improve his position.#T7#
Orion is looking to take a break and control but Lynn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Orion is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lynn tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T8#
Lynn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Lynn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Orion pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Lynn looking for submissions off his back.
Lynn is breathing heavily.
Lynn won't allow Orion to pass to mount.
Lynn tries to roll over but Orion keeps him under control.
Orion looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T9#
Orion takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lynn wants to improve his position but Orion is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Orion is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lynn is pressing down on Orion's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Orion trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orion looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T10#
Orion stands and throws Lynn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (6) vs (26) Orion
Lynn is trying to improve his position.
Orion is staying tight to Lynn's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Orion is looking to take a break and control but Lynn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Orion has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T11#
Lynn is trying to get back to half guard.
Orion trying to control the position but Lynn is working away.
Lynn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lynn is not content to let Orion control the position. #T12#
Lynn tries to buck Orion off but Orion is having none of it.
Lynn manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (8) vs (26) Orion
Orion has his hands clasped together around Lynn's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Orion defends it well. #SUB#
Lynn wants to work for an arm triangle but Orion is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been hearing that Lynn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Orion slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Orion looking for a guillotine here but Lynn defends easily.
#T13#
Lynn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orion controls Lynn momentarily but Lynn frees himself.
Lynn is fighting to break Orion's control of his arms but Orion is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Orion lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (8) vs (28) Orion#T14#
Lynn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Orion puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lynn tries to roll over but Orion keeps him under control.
Orion is keen to just control but Lynn is a slippery customer.
Orion prevents Lynn from improving his position.
Orion stalling.
Orion passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (8) vs (31) Orion
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orion controlling the pace for now.
Orion trying to control but Lynn is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orion wins on points by 31 to 8.
Cole Orion thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 16 losses; Skjoldr Leifsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Leifsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Curls swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Curls with the counter takedown but Leifsson avoids it easily.
Leifsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curls swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curls with the counter takedown but Leifsson avoids it easily.
Curls keeps the fight on the outside.
Curls changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Leifsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leifsson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Leifsson tries to score a body lock takedown but Curls shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leifsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leifsson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skjoldr Leifsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curls gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leifsson.
Leifsson tries to score a body lock takedown but Curls shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Curls successfully pulls guard.
Curls has Leifsson pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Curls working a defensive guard here.
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.
Leifsson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Leifsson won't allow Curls to sweep him here.
Leifsson wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
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.#T2#
Leifsson is looking to advance position but Curls has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Leifsson (0) vs (4) Curls
Leifsson is looking to improve his position but Curls isn't that keen on the idea.
Curls is stalling here but it's allowed Leifsson to get half guard.
Leifsson wants to control but Curls is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Curls is controlling the pace.
Leifsson is trying to control but can't.
Leifsson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Leifsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curls is one step ahead there.
Curls trying to control but Leifsson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Leifsson 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.
Leifsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leifsson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (2) vs (4) Curls
Curls wants to sweep but no luck.
Leifsson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T5#
Curls trying to keep a closed guard but Leifsson is proving a slippery customer.
Leifsson advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (5) vs (4) Curls
Curls is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Curls works his way to full guard. Good work.
Curls has Leifsson pulled in close to control his posture. #T6#
Leifsson pushing down on Curls's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leifsson is just content to waste time from the top position. Curls takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Curls is pulling down on Leifsson's head. It's preventing any offense from Leifsson, at least for the moment.
Curls bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Leifsson's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (5) vs (6) Curls
Curls advances to half guard. #T7#
Leifsson is not content to let Curls control the position.
Curls prevents Leifsson from improving his position.
Curls is taking a breather. Leifsson 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.
Curls is looking to advance position but Leifsson won't allow it.
Curls content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8##SUB2#
Curls seems to be looking for submissions.
Leifsson is looking to improve his position.
Curls seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leifsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Leifsson tries to get to full guard but Curls has control of the leg. #T9#
Leifsson is working hard here to advance position.
Curls is trying to control the action in half guard but Leifsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leifsson gets 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.
Curls is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T10#
Leifsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leifsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T11##SUB#
Leifsson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Curls has passed into half guard!
Curls trying to pass the guard but Leifsson defending well.
Leifsson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Leifsson trying to get back to full guard but Curls takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (5) vs (9) Curls
Well,Leifsson is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Leifsson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Curls controlling his opponent.
Leifsson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T13#
Leifsson wants to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
Leifsson is squirming around, avoiding Curls's attempts to control the action.
Curls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T14#
Curls prevents Leifsson from getting the reversal.
Curls controlling from the full mount.
Leifsson tries to lock up and control but Curls gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Leifsson is desperately trying to improve his position but Curls has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leifsson tries to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls wins on points by 9 to 5.
Jerry Curls 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 28 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 30 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Trump gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Trump (4) vs (0) Average
Average is looking for a sweep.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average isn't going anywhere.
Average regains half guard.#SUB#
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but Average is defending well.
Average wants to control but Trump is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position. #T1#
Trump prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Trump'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.
Average is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
#T2#
Trump with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trump is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Average has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Trump escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Trump! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (7) vs (0) Average
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average sneaks back into half guard.#T3#
Trump is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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.
Average is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.
Average moves into full guard.
Trump trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #T4#
Average trying to control the position.
Average 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.#SUB2#
Average has his foot on Trump's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trump works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Trump avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T5##SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Trump has passed into half guard!
Average 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.
Average won't allow Trump to pass to mount.
Average tries to get to full guard but Trump has control of the leg.
Trump moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (10) vs (0) Average
Trump tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Trump controlling from mount. #T6#
Average regains half guard.
Trump is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average won't allow Trump to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trump pulls his head out easily.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Trump has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (13) vs (0) Average#T7#
Average tries to bench press Trump off him but Trump keeps the position.
Trump wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Average tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Trump goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Average rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Trump's guard! Nice work there by Average! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (13) vs (2) Average
Average wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average pushes down on Trump's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Trump tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average stalling. #T9#
Average is looking to pass Trump's guard but actually Trump recovers to full guard.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Trump controlling the position.
Trump is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Trump is retaining full guard. #T10#
Trump wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Trump gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (15) vs (2) Average
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trump trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Trump is sitting in close to Average's body. Average has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Trump is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Trump is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Average.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average! |
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Co-main event
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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 37 wins and 32 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 13 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Al Jhit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (0) Kamenev
Al Jhit wants to control but Kamenev is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to get an arm triangle but Kamenev is defending well.
Kamenev is looking to reverse the position.
Kamenev is not content to let Al Jhit control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Al Jhit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kamenev wants to control but Al Jhit postures up.
Al Jhit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Al Jhit trying to control the position but Kamenev is working away.
Al Jhit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kamenev's legs.
Kamenev struggling a bit here.
Kamenev is looking to reverse the position.
Al Jhit wants to control but Kamenev is keeping him busy. #T2#
Kamenev is trying to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit has knee on belly momentarily but Kamenev bucks him off and regains half guard. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Al Jhit seems to be working for a kimura but Kamenev defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Kamenev is staying active underneath Al Jhit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kamenev is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for a submission but Kamenev manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#T4#
Kamenev controls Al Jhit momentarily but Al Jhit frees himself.
Al Jhit wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Kamenev controlling Al Jhit's posture. #T5##SUB#
Al Jhit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kamenev is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kamenev has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (2) Kamenev
Al Jhit working a defensive guard here.
Al Jhit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamenev is one step ahead there. #T6#
Kamenev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Al Jhit is looking to get back to full guard here but Kamenev has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (5) Kamenev
Al Jhit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev is pressing down on Al Jhit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Al Jhit is holding on for now.
Kamenev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Al Jhit keeps working. #T7#
Al Jhit wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamenev is trying to control. Al Jhit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Al Jhit keeping hold of Kamenev's head, controlling as best he can.
Al Jhit gets back to full guard.
Al Jhit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T8#
Kamenev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamenev won't allow Al Jhit to sweep him here.
Kamenev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Al Jhit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T9##SUB#
Al Jhit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kamenev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kamenev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kamenev pushing down on Al Jhit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Al Jhit tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Al Jhit is working hard here to advance position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Al Jhit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T10##SUB#
Al Jhit has his foot on Kamenev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kamenev works his way back into a safe position though.
Al Jhit seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Al Jhit trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
Al Jhit 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.#T11#
Kamenev sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Al Jhit's guard.
Al Jhit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kamenev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kamenev's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (5) Kamenev
Kamenev manages to reverse the position and now he's in Al Jhit's guard. Nice work there by Kamenev.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (7) Kamenev
Al Jhit looking to control.
Kamenev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Al Jhit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T12##SUB#
Al Jhit has an active guard here but Kamenev has managed to pass into half guard.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Al Jhit trying to control from the bottom.
Al Jhit wants to get back to full guard.#T13#
Al Jhit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though.
Kamenev is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kamenev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Al Jhit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kamenev controlling the pace.
Al Jhit trying to control but Kamenev postures up.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
#T14#
Al Jhit has a hand on Kamenev's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kamenev takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (10) Kamenev
Al Jhit regains half guard.
Al Jhit is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev trying to control the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev trying to mount his opponent but Al Jhit defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 10 to 8.
Our winner, Ivan Kamenev, 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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Main event
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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 104 wins and 54 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 20 losses; Dragan Hozdic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Pavlov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pavlov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (0) Hozdic
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hozdic keeps working.
Pavlov looking to control but instead Hozdic has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB#
Pavlov wants to work for an arm triangle but Hozdic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hozdic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Hozdic keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hozdic trying to keep a closed guard but Pavlov is proving a slippery customer.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Hozdic keeps moving. #T1#
Hozdic keeping full guard, as Pavlov tries to pass.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hozdic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Hozdic keeps moving.
Hozdic looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Pavlov trying to control but Hozdic is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov'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.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard.
Hozdic keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Hozdic is keeping the position.
Hozdic keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Hozdic has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pavlov looking to pass the guard.
Hozdic pulls Pavlov in close to his closed guard and prevents Pavlov from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Hozdic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pavlov trying to control but Hozdic is working from the bottom.
Pavlov 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.
Pavlov works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hozdic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but Hozdic defending well.
Hozdic is staying active underneath Pavlov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pavlov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pavlov'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.
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.
Pavlov wants to control but Hozdic is keeping him busy. #T5#
Pavlov moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (7) vs (0) Hozdic
Hozdic is looking to regain half guard here but Pavlov keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hozdic struggling a bit here.
Pavlov advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (9) vs (0) Hozdic#T6#
Pavlov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hozdic is looking to escape.
Pavlov fails to advance to Hozdic's back.
Hozdic tries to reverse the position but Pavlov maintains control.
Pavlov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T7#
Pavlov is really struggling to control Hozdic but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hozdic is desperately trying to improve his position but Pavlov has a good base and remains in mount.
Pavlov tries to control but Hozdic wriggling away.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount. #T8#
Pavlov looking to control but Hozdic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov content just to control the position here.
Pavlov looking to control but Hozdic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Pavlov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hozdic is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T9#
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Hozdic is squirming around nicely.
Pavlov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hozdic is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action.
Hozdic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pavlov works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (12) vs (0) Hozdic
Pavlov trying to control.#T10#
Hozdic trying to control the hands but Pavlov breaks the grip.
Pavlov keeps control of the position easily here as Hozdic tries to buck him off.
Hozdic is in bad spot here.
Hozdic trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Pavlov has the hooks in. Hozdic is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pavlov trying to control.
What can Hozdic do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T11#
Pavlov wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.
Hozdic is really stuck here.
Pavlov wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.
Pavlov avoiding Hozdic 's attempts to control his hands.
Pavlov wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.#T12#
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Hozdic from escaping the position.
Hozdic keeps trying to improve his position.
Pavlov struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pavlov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hozdic doesn't escape.
Hozdic is keeping busy.
#T13#
Hozdic is trying to break free.
Pavlov trying to control momentarily.
Pavlov is trying to control but Hozdic is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Pavlov tries to control but Hozdic wriggling away.
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pavlov fails to move to back control.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Hozdic is squirming around nicely. #T14#
Hozdic tries to hold on but Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Hozdic is squirming around nicely.
Pavlov wants to take his opponent's back but Hozdic doesn't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hozdic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Pavlov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 12 to 0.
Matvey Pavlov retains his super heavyweight title!
Matvey Pavlov 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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