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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Araujo misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Araujo rushes Dela Rosa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dela Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Araujo tries to land knees in the clinch but Dela Rosa avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Dela Rosa is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Araujo can't fight it off and eventually Dela Rosa manages to take the fight to the floor. Araujo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Araujo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dela Rosa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dela Rosa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dela Rosa wants to stand but Araujo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Araujo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Araujo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Araujo is controlling Dela Rosa's posture.#T1#
Dela Rosa wants to control from the top but Araujo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Araujo is looking for a triangle but Dela Rosa pushes his legs off easily.
Araujo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dela Rosa wants to stand but Araujo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dela Rosa's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Araujo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2#
Araujo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Araujo wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Araujo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dela Rosa is looking to defend but Araujo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dela Rosa! Araujo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dela Rosa taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luiz Araujo!
Luiz Araujo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
KOFC 115 - Out vs Karelin
Date: Jul 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Treadwell rushes Dela Rosa and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Treadwell has Dela Rosa pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Treadwell pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dela Rosa tumbling to the mat - Treadwell dives into Dela Rosa's guard.#ES2#
Dela Rosa has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Treadwell is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Treadwell has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dela Rosa is trying to keep an underhook but Treadwell manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Treadwell slips a nice elbow through Dela Rosa's hands, connecting with Dela Rosa's forehead.
Treadwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Treadwell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Treadwell connects with a nice short shot to Dela Rosa's temple.
Treadwell lands strikes from half guard.
Treadwell is thwarting Dela Rosa's attempts to control the position.
Treadwell controlling the pace.
Treadwell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Treadwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dela Rosa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Dela Rosa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Treadwell is working away from the top position though.
Treadwell controlling the pace.
Dela Rosa won't allow Treadwell to pass to mount.
Dela Rosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Treadwell lands a nice short elbow.
Treadwell working over Dela Rosa with some ground and pound. Dela Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Treadwell winds up and cracks Dela Rosa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Treadwell slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Treadwell lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Treadwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dela Rosa's head.
Treadwell is trying to control the action in half guard but Dela Rosa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dela Rosa manages to get to full guard.
Dela Rosa controls Treadwell momentarily but Treadwell frees himself.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dela Rosa trying to keep a closed guard but Treadwell is proving a slippery customer.
Treadwell content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Treadwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dela Rosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dela Rosa wants to sweep here but Treadwell controlling him for the moment.
Treadwell is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Dela Rosa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Treadwell tries to free his leg and advance position but Dela Rosa is retaining full guard.
Treadwell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Treadwell is pushing down on Dela Rosa's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dela Rosa is fighting to maintain full guard but Treadwell has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dela Rosa has hold of Treadwell's hands but Treadwell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Treadwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dela Rosa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Treadwell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dela Rosa defending well though.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Dela Rosa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Treadwell postures up.
Treadwell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dela Rosa keeping full guard, as Treadwell tries to pass.
Treadwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Rosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa working for a triangle but Treadwell defends it easily.
Treadwell trying to move into half guard but instead Dela Rosa has managed to sweep!#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
De Forest Treadwell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Treadwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Forest Treadwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dela Rosa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Treadwell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dela Rosa trying to control the action but Treadwell is working from the bottom.
Treadwell controls the position for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treadwell tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Dela Rosa wants to control but Treadwell is keeping him busy.
Treadwell wants to control but Dela Rosa postures up.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Treadwell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Treadwell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dela Rosa off and has taken his back!
Treadwell connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Dela Rosa to escape the position.
#T2#
Treadwell has Dela Rosa flattened out and is raining down punches.
Treadwell struggling to keep hold of the position.
Treadwell has good solid back control here.
Dela Rosa is trying to break free.
Dela Rosa tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Treadwell controlling the pace for now.
A nice elbow there by Treadwell.#ROC#
Dela Rosa is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Treadwell! Dela Rosa is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). De Forest Treadwell!
After the fight, De Forest Treadwell was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
KOFC 98 - Leonidas/Forclit 3
Date: Apr 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Jab by Dela Rosa.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Allen enables Dela Rosa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Allen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Allen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from Dela Rosa'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.
Dela Rosa postures up and lands a big shot to Allen's brow.
Dela Rosa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Allen seems keen to control Dela Rosa's posture.
Dela Rosa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dela Rosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dela Rosa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Allen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Allen lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Dela Rosa is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dela Rosa wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Allen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dela Rosa's guard.#T2#
Allen wants to get up but he can't break Dela Rosa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dela Rosa looking to control.
Dela Rosa wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment.
Allen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dela Rosa is keeping the position for now.
Dela Rosa wants to stand and escape but Allen is having none of it.
Dela Rosa keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Dela Rosa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Rosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Dela Rosa pushes Allen up against the cage in a clinch.#T3##TD2#
Allen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Allen is pressing down on Dela Rosa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dela Rosa is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Allen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dela Rosa is just riding it out for now. Allen eventually gives up the hold.
Dela Rosa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Allen is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dela Rosa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Dela Rosa trying to control from the bottom.
Dela Rosa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Allen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dela Rosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Allen stays in close to Dela Rosa's body and controls the position.
Allen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Allen tries to stand but Dela Rosa is controlling from the bottom.
Dela Rosa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Dela Rosa. No joy for Allen on that attempt.
Dela Rosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Barry Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen avoids a kick to the body.
Dela Rosa tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it.
Allen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Dela Rosa clinches up with Allen and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Allen lands a takedown into guard.
Dela Rosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Dela Rosa is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Allen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Dela Rosa trying to control but Allen is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Allen controlling the position.
Allen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dela Rosa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Allen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dela Rosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Allen is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dela Rosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dela Rosa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Dela Rosa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A left and a right from Dela Rosa both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Barry Allen has been cut.#CL2#
Dela Rosa gets tackled into the cage by Allen. Allen maintains the clinch. #TD#
Dela Rosa jumps guard.
Allen throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dela Rosa is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Allen pushes Dela Rosa off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dela Rosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Allen can do to turn this around?
Allen shoots in and drives through. Dela Rosa sprawls well.
Dela Rosa is looking to counter the offense by Allen and move into the clinch.#TD#
Dela Rosa dives in and scores a takedown into Allen's guard.
Dela Rosa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dela Rosa wants to get up but he can't break Allen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dela Rosa with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Dela Rosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Allen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Allen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dela Rosa forces his way into half guard.
Dela Rosa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Allen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dela Rosa is working away from the top position though.
Dela Rosa wants to stand up but Allen is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allen tries to roll over but Dela Rosa keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barry Allen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Dela Rosa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Allen trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Allen trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
#T1#
Allen is trying to get back to full guard.
Allen trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
Dela Rosa trying to mount his opponent but Allen defends it.
Dela Rosa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Allen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dela Rosa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dela Rosa looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Allen postures up in Dela Rosa's guard and throws a big left but Dela Rosa blocks it.
Allen preventing the sweep.
Dela Rosa keeping full guard, as Allen tries to pass.
Dela Rosa wants to stand up but Allen is controlling him.
Dela Rosa 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet but Allen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD#
Allen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Allen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dela Rosa wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.
Allen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Allen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dela Rosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Allen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Dela Rosa looking to sit in guard and control but Allen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dela Rosa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Allen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bato Dela Rosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dela Rosa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Allen is controlling him.
Dela Rosa controls Allen momentarily but Allen frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Barry Allen.
Well Dela Rosa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bato Dela Rosa!
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Event:
CEFC 268
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown but Dela Rosa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown but Dupuis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dupuis tries to clinch up.
Dupuis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dupuis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dupuis sets himself, and Dela Rosa steps forward looking for the clinch! Dupuis avoids it this time.
Dela Rosa misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Dela Rosa uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Dela Rosa forces Dupuis back against the cage and clinches.
Dupuis is looking to control Dela Rosa's arms but Dela Rosa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dupuis has his back to the cage.
Dupuis tries a body shot but Dela Rosa blocks it.
Dupuis is pushing Dela Rosa up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupuis misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Dela Rosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupuis swings wildly with an uppercut but Dela Rosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dela Rosa is working for takedown but Dupuis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dela Rosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dupuis walks away with a smile on his face. Dela Rosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
David Dupuis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Dela Rosa.#CL#
Dupuis moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Dela Rosa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dupuis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dela Rosa prevents Dupuis from standing back up.
Dela Rosa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dupuis wants to control but Dela Rosa is keeping busy.
Dupuis tries to get to full guard but Dela Rosa has control of the leg. #T2#
Dupuis strikes from the bottom but Dela Rosa uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Dela Rosa controlling the position.
Dupuis is trying to work for a sweep but Dela Rosa has mounted him!
Dela Rosa controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Dela Rosa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupuis is desperately trying to improve his position but Dela Rosa has a good base and remains in mount.
Dupuis is just holding on here. Dela Rosa manages to take his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T3#
We've been informed that Dela Rosa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dupuis trying to control the hands but Dela Rosa won't let him.
Dela Rosa lands strikes to the head.
Dupuis wants to control his opponent's hands but Dela Rosa gets his hands free.
Dela Rosa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Dupuis! Can he survive? No! He's out! Dela Rosa gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bato Dela Rosa!
The defeated David Dupuis had this to say: 'You can't win 'em all, eh! congratulations to Huma!'.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 113
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Bawdeep stuffs the takedown attempt from Dela Rosa. Dela Rosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Bawdeep shapes to counter with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown but Bawdeep shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bawdeep unleashes a big counter combination but Dela Rosa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bato Dela Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Rosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Bawdeep.
Sloppy strikes from Dela Rosa. Those never looked like landing.
Bawdeep is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dela Rosa takes the fight into the clinch.
Dela Rosa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Dela Rosa is trying to pull guard but Bawdeep turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bawdeep tries to land knees in the clinch but Dela Rosa avoids the damage to the body.
Dela Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dela Rosa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bawdeep fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dela Rosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bawdeep sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dela Rosa somewhat.
Dela Rosa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bawdeep defends well and Dela Rosa ends up having to push Bawdeep into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bawdeep is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dela Rosa misses with a takedown attempt - Bawdeep sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bawdeep is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dela Rosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Bawdeep holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Bawdeep keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dela Rosa's efforts to push away.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bawdeep prevents the takedown attempt.
Dela Rosa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dela Rosa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bawdeep to keep the fight standing.
Dela Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bawdeep misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dela Rosa.
Bawdeep looking to throw knees to the head but Dela Rosa is blocking nicely.
Bawdeep is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dela Rosa is defending well for now.
Bawdeep misses with the head strike.
Bawdeep wants to stall.
#T3#
Dela Rosa has Bawdeep pressed against the cage.
Dela Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bawdeep is defending well for now.
Dela Rosa fails to pull guard.
Dela Rosa is trying to push Bawdeep away but Bawdeep has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dela Rosa as Bawdeep tries to tie him up.
Bawdeep connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dela Rosa's face.
Dela Rosa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bawdeep has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Dela Rosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dela Rosa digs a right hand into Bawdeep's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bawdeep's gas tank.
Bawdeep using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dela Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dela Rosa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bawdeep misses with a knee to the head.
Dela Rosa managing to block the knees to the body from Bawdeep.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Bawdeep won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dela Rosa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bawdeep after a bit of a struggle.
Bawdeep avoiding damage as Dela Rosa throws knees to the body.
Dela Rosa jumps guard but Bawdeep stands there with Dela Rosa around his waist. Dela Rosa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Bawdeep dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Bawdeep moves into the clinch successfully.
Dela Rosa can't get the takedown.
Dela Rosa stalling in the clinch.
Bawdeep has Dela Rosa pressed against the cage, preventing Dela Rosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bawdeep landing knees to the head.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bawdeep taking a breather.
Dela Rosa tries to pull guard but Bawdeep won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dela Rosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bawdeep is defending well for now.
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks it.
Dela Rosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Bawdeep using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dela Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bawdeep scores with a knee to the head.
Bawdeep using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dela Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bawdeep swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bawdeep is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bato Dela Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Dela Rosa breaks from the clinch.
Dela Rosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bawdeep is fending him off so far but Dela Rosa persists. Nope, Bawdeep circles away and we're back to standing.
Jimmy Bawdeep is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and clinches.
Bawdeep misses with a knee to the head.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Dela Rosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks with his arms.
Dela Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dela Rosa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bawdeep connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dela Rosa's face.
Bawdeep has Dela Rosa pressed against the cage, preventing Dela Rosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dela Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Dela Rosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch but Dela Rosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dela Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bawdeep landing knees to the head.
Dela Rosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dela Rosa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bawdeep up against the cage.
Bawdeep looking to throw knees to the head but Dela Rosa is blocking nicely.
Jimmy Bawdeep seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dela Rosa can't break the clinch.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dela Rosa managing to block the knees to the body from Bawdeep.
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks it.
#T4#
Dela Rosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bawdeep walks away with a smile on his face. Dela Rosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bawdeep doesn't manage to clinch there - Dela Rosa circles away.
#CL2#
Bawdeep fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dela Rosa, pushing him back against the cage.
Bawdeep looking to throw knees to the head but Dela Rosa is blocking nicely.
Bawdeep landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Dela Rosa breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dela Rosa clinches up with Bawdeep and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Dela Rosa jumps guard and drags Bawdeep to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dela Rosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Dela Rosa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Bawdeep showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Dela Rosa.
Bawdeep wants to counter the offense by Dela Rosa and move into the clinch position.
Bawdeep keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bawdeep wants to counter with a clinch but Dela Rosa pushes him away.
Dela Rosa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bawdeep is fending him off so far but Dela Rosa persists. Nope, Bawdeep circles away and we're back to standing.
Bawdeep throws a counter combo.
Dela Rosa works over Bawdeep's head and body with a nice combination.
Dela Rosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Bawdeep.
It looked like Dela Rosa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and clinches.
Bawdeep throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dela Rosa blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Dela Rosa wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bato Dela Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Rosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dela Rosa looking for a takedown.
Bawdeep tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bawdeep throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dela Rosa blocks it with crossed arms.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bawdeep lands a knee to the body.
Dela Rosa wants to break free but Bawdeep has control.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks with his arms.
Dela Rosa is trying to pull guard but Bawdeep turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bawdeep stalling the fight.
#T2#
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks with his arms.
Dela Rosa is trying to force a seperation but Bawdeep has the dominant position.
Dela Rosa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bawdeep is defending well.
Dela Rosa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bawdeep is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dela Rosa slowing the pace effectively.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks with his arms.
Bawdeep prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dela Rosa is trying to break the clinch but Bawdeep is controlling him.
Bawdeep gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Dela Rosa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bawdeep pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bawdeep walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dela Rosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bawdeep moves away.
Bawdeep looks to clinch
and Bawdeep takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bawdeep tries to clinch but Dela Rosa moves out of range.
Bawdeep just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDela Rosa.
Bawdeep tries to clinch up but Dela Rosa circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Dela Rosa jabs at Bawdeep's body.
Bawdeep circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bawdeep swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bawdeep has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bawdeep moves out of range as Dela Rosa strikes.
Bawdeep tries to counter with a clinch but Dela Rosa shakes him off and moves away.
Dela Rosa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bawdeep's waist but Bawdeep gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dela Rosa off to one side. #CL2#
Bawdeep drives through and clinches with Dela Rosa against the cage.
Bawdeep misses with a knee to the head.
Dela Rosa is pushing Bawdeep up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but Dela Rosa blocks it.
Bato Dela Rosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Bawdeep is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dela Rosa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Bawdeep.
I've got Bawdeep winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Bawdeep!
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Event:
CEFC 260
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Dela Rosa takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Malenczuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malenczuk throws a looping overhand right but Dela Rosa ducks down to avoid it.
Malenczuk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dela Rosa is fending him off so far but Malenczuk persists. Nope, Dela Rosa circles away and we're back to standing.#KD#
Dela Rosa drops Malenczuk with a beautiful combination! Malenczuk stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dela Rosa is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Damian Malenczuk has been cut.
Malenczuk throws a series of punches but Dela Rosa moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malenczuk closes the distance and clinches up with Dela Rosa, looking for a takedown. Malenczuk pushes Dela Rosa against the cage but Dela Rosa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dela Rosa tries to counter by clinching up but Malenczuk breaks away and moves out of range.
Dela Rosa stuffs the takedown.
Bato Dela Rosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Malenczuk.#CL#
Dela Rosa clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Malenczuk manages to break the clinch.
Malenczuk fails with a takedown attempt.
Malenczuk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dela Rosa. #TD#
Dela Rosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dela Rosa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1##SUB#
Dela Rosa in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Malenczuk tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dela Rosa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bato Dela Rosa!
Damian Malenczuk was interviewed post fight and said 'I will get you next time !!! '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Dela Rosa fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Moore gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Moore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Moore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moore working a defensive guard but Dela Rosa manages to pass into side control anyway.
Moore wants to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Dela Rosa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dela Rosa is looking to clinch but Moore is avoiding it.
Dela Rosa with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Dela Rosa rushes Moore and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC2#
Dela Rosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dela Rosa moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Dela Rosa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Moore looking for a guillotine here but Dela Rosa defends easily.
#SUB#
Moore looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dela Rosa passes into side control.
Moore tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dela Rosa presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Moore is desperately trying to improve his position but Dela Rosa has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Moore wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Dela Rosa controls the position.
Moore rolls, trying to escape but Dela Rosa keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Moore preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa keeps control of the position as Moore tries to break free.
Moore is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa has the hooks in. Moore is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Dela Rosa passes his arm under Moore's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Moore taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bato Dela Rosa!
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Judge LaCrosse (ranked 3036 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bato Dela Rosa (ranked 4334 p4p, 0 weight class). Bato Dela Rosa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Judge LaCrosse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Bato Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dela Rosa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: LaCrosse (0) vs (2) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
LaCrosse keeping moving, preventing Dela Rosa from controlling successfully.
Dela Rosa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dela Rosa looking to pass the guard.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but LaCrosse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaCrosse managing to control the position.
LaCrosse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dela Rosa on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but LaCrosse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dela Rosa looking to sit in guard and control but LaCrosse gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: LaCrosse (2) vs (2) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa seems keen to control LaCrosse's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse stopping the sweep attempt from Dela Rosa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dela Rosa is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking for a triangle but LaCrosse pushes his legs off easily.
Dela Rosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dela Rosa bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in LaCrosse's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: LaCrosse (2) vs (4) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but LaCrosse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa looking to sit in guard and control but LaCrosse gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: LaCrosse (4) vs (4) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa has LaCrosse pulled in close to control his posture.
Dela Rosa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
LaCrosse content to stall in guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa looking for a guillotine here but LaCrosse defends easily.
Dela Rosa is looking for a triangle here but LaCrosse uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: LaCrosse (7) vs (4) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa is letting LaCrosse control him for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa tries to buck LaCrosse off but LaCrosse is having none of it.
Dela Rosa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dela Rosa is looking to control LaCrosse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dela Rosa avoid being mounted?
Dela Rosa gets back to full guard.
Dela Rosa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead LaCrosse passes into half guard.
Dela Rosa is looking to improve his position.
Dela Rosa trying to hold on to LaCrosse's head to control him but LaCrosse postures up.
LaCrosse controlling the action here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa wants to control but LaCrosse is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to full guard.
Dela Rosa wants to control but LaCrosse is keeping busy.
Dela Rosa is looking for a sweep. LaCrosse is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is still trying to improve position.
Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Dela Rosa trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but LaCrosse manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: LaCrosse (10) vs (4) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa is trying to escape the mount.
LaCrosse controlling from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa wants to hold on but LaCrosse pushes him away.
LaCrosse prevents Dela Rosa from getting the reversal.
Dela Rosa 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.
Dela Rosa is trying to get back to full guard.
LaCrosse is taking a breather. Dela Rosa 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.
Dela Rosa tries to get to full guard but LaCrosse has control of the leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse is pressing down on Dela Rosa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dela Rosa is holding on for now.
LaCrosse is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dela Rosa trying to control here.
Dela Rosa is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dela Rosa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of LaCrosse's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take LaCrosse's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: LaCrosse (10) vs (8) Dela Rosa
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dela Rosa's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dela Rosa tightening his grip on LaCrosse, looking for the choke.
Dela Rosa controlling the position well here. LaCrosse rolled but Dela Rosa kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
LaCrosse defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dela Rosa controls the position.
LaCrosse preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dela Rosa.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
LaCrosse trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
LaCrosse fending off the submission attempt from Dela Rosa.
You can see the frustration on LaCrosse's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Maddox (ranked 9707 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bato Dela Rosa (ranked 4155 p4p, 0 weight class). Bato Dela Rosa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Joe Maddox! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Bato Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Maddox clinches.
Maddox has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dela Rosa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dela Rosa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maddox tries to score a body lock takedown but Dela Rosa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Maddox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maddox can't get the takedown.
Maddox is pressed up against the cage. Dela Rosa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maddox down to the mat. Maddox avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dela Rosa gets tackled into the cage by Maddox. Maddox maintains the clinch.
Maddox tries for a takedown but Dela Rosa manages to get underhooks.
Maddox changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dela Rosa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dela Rosa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Dela Rosa tries to get set, Maddox tries to push him back and clinch up but Dela Rosa manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maddox tries to clinch there but Dela Rosa circles away.
Maddox sets himself, and Dela Rosa steps forward looking for the clinch! Maddox avoids it this time.
Dela Rosa darts in and clinches Maddox up against the cage.
Dela Rosa is trying to pull guard but Maddox turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Maddox is trying to drag Dela Rosa to the mat but Dela Rosa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rosa tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dela Rosa has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Maddox is trying to keep an underhook but Dela Rosa manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Maddox (0) vs (2) Dela Rosa
Still in half guard, Dela Rosa seems content to control.
Dela Rosa trying to control the action but Maddox is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Maddox sees it coming and defends easily.
Dela Rosa slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maddox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dela Rosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maddox is just riding it out for now. Dela Rosa eventually gives up the hold.
Maddox is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa seems to be working for a kimura but Maddox defends the submission attempt.
Dela Rosa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Maddox trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maddox is staying active underneath Dela Rosa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dela Rosa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Maddox (0) vs (5) Dela Rosa
Dela Rosa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Maddox is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa looking to secure an arm triangle but Maddox defends it well.
Maddox is working to get back to half guard.
Dela Rosa wants to finish this one by submission but Maddox is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dela Rosa.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa controlling the pace for now.
Dela Rosa wants to take Maddox's back here but Maddox is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Dela Rosa wants to control the pace but Maddox is squirming around nicely.
Dela Rosa controlling from mount.
Dela Rosa wants to control the pace but Maddox is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa controlling from mount.
Dela Rosa fails to take his opponent's back.
Dela Rosa tries to control but Maddox wriggling away.
Dela Rosa controlling the position easily from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa wants to finish this one by submission but Maddox is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa wants to finish this one by submission but Maddox is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dela Rosa.
Maddox stops Dela Rosa from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dela Rosa swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bato Dela Rosa! |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bato Dela Rosa (ranked 4150 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takumar Pentax (ranked 22620 p4p, 878 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Bato Dela Rosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Takumar Pentax!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dela Rosa has managed to clinch.
Dela Rosa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pentax to keep the fight standing.
Dela Rosa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pentax gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dela Rosa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bato Dela Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dela Rosa drags the fight down to the ground.
Dela Rosa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pentax postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pentax looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pentax must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pentax looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa has his feet on Pentax's thighs here. He's pushed Pentax off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Pentax screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bato Dela Rosa! |
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 33: Attack
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Dela Rosa pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD#
Dela Rosa drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Dela Rosa trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Dela Rosa defends it.
Dela Rosa is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson prevents Dela Rosa from improving his position.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Dela Rosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson.
Dela Rosa tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jackson prevents Dela Rosa from standing back up.
Dela Rosa tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Jackson postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dela Rosa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dela Rosa moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Jackson regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dela Rosa's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Dela Rosa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dela Rosa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dela Rosa landing strikes from the mount and Jackson is in trouble! #CUT#
It looks like Alfie Jackson has been cut.#T3#
Dela Rosa landing strikes from the mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Dela Rosa'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.
Jackson is bucking up trying to escape but Dela Rosa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jackson wants to hold on but Dela Rosa pushes him away.
Dela Rosa unloading with bombs!#CUT#
That has opened up Alfie Jackson's cut even more.
Dela Rosa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson holds on, trying desperately to control.
Jackson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC#
Jackson is rocked!#SUB#
Jackson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dela Rosa.
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Dela Rosa finish him?
Dela Rosa looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Jackson covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bato Dela Rosa!
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Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bato Dela Rosa and Jimmy Quick. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Bato Dela Rosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jimmy Quick!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dela Rosa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (0) Quick
Dela Rosa wants to free his trapped foot but Quick is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, if Dela Rosa 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.
Dela Rosa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dela Rosa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rosa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quick keeps working.
Quick trying to control here.
Dela Rosa tries to pass to full mount but Quick defends it.
Dela Rosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dela Rosa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dela Rosa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Quick sees it coming and defends easily.
Dela Rosa wants to work for an arm triangle but Quick is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quick trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
Dela Rosa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Quick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dela Rosa'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.
Dela Rosa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dela Rosa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa content to control rather than advance.
Quick is not content to let Dela Rosa control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quick trying to control here.
Dela Rosa is trying to control the action in half guard but Quick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Quick trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
Still in half guard, Dela Rosa seems content to control.
Quick wants to improve his position but Dela Rosa is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa wants to pass to mount but Quick is defending the position.
Quick is looking for a sweep. Dela Rosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quick trying to hold on to Dela Rosa's head to control him but Dela Rosa postures up.
Dela Rosa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quick on the ground.
Dela Rosa seems to be working for a kimura but Quick defends the submission attempt.
Quick trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking to advance position but Quick won't allow it.
Dela Rosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Quick is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quick looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quick is looking to control Dela Rosa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Quick avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Dela Rosa 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.
Dela Rosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dela Rosa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Quick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dela Rosa is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Dela Rosa wants to pass the guard but Quick is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Quick keeping moving, preventing Dela Rosa from controlling successfully.
Dela Rosa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Quick is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Quick trying to control the position.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Quick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa 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.
Quick trying to keep a closed guard but Dela Rosa is proving a slippery customer.
Dela Rosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Quick is retaining full guard.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Quick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dela Rosa defends well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Quick working for a triangle but Dela Rosa defends it easily.
Dela Rosa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quick is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Quick is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa has gone for a leg lock! Quick slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dela Rosa's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (2) Quick
Quick wants to pass the guard but Dela Rosa is keeping the position.
Dela Rosa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Quick has passed into half guard!
Dela Rosa trying to control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa tries to roll over but Quick keeps him under control.
Dela Rosa is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Quick wants to take a breather but Dela Rosa is having none of it.
Dela Rosa gets back to full guard.
Dela Rosa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Quick escapes and throws Dela Rosa's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (5) Quick
Dela Rosa is not content to let Quick control the position.
Dela Rosa sneaks back into half guard.
Dela Rosa is staying active underneath Quick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking for a sweep. Quick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dela Rosa is staying active underneath Quick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dela Rosa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quick is working away from the top position though.
Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Dela Rosa is staying active underneath Quick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dela Rosa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dela Rosa.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dela Rosa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dela Rosa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michael Clarke and Bato Dela Rosa. Clarke comes to the cage accompanied by March of Cambreadth. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Michael Clarke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Bato Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Clarke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dela Rosa rushes Clarke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dela Rosa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Clarke after a bit of a struggle.
Clarke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dela Rosa to keep the fight standing.
Clarke fails to pull guard.
Clarke prevents the takedown attempt.
Dela Rosa looking for a takedown.
Michael Clarke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa jumps into guard, dragging Clarke to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clarke defends it easily.
Clarke has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dela Rosa to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Clarke is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dela Rosa pulls down on the head and he's put Clarke to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bato Dela Rosa! |
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 4: Next Level
Date: Mar 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Boy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dela Rosa circles away.
Dela Rosa shoots in but Boy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some wild striking there from Boy.
#CL2#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and pushes Boy back into the cage.
Boy is working for takedown but Dela Rosa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dela Rosa prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balla Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dela Rosa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Boy wants the takedown. Dela Rosa is fighting it off but Boy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dela Rosa's guard against the cage.
Boy trying to control but Dela Rosa is working from the bottom.
Boy prevents Dela Rosa from getting back to his feet. #T1##ES2#
Dela Rosa pushes Boy off and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Dela Rosa pushes Boy up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Dela Rosa jumps guard and drags Boy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dela Rosa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dela Rosa controls Boy momentarily but Boy frees himself.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Boy manages to pass to side control.
Boy thows a huge punch but Dela Rosa dodges it nicely.
Boy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Boy is working for a kimura but Dela Rosa is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Dela Rosa pushes Boy off looking to stand but Boy dives back in and keeps control.
Boy is stalling here. Dela Rosa is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dela Rosa has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Boy is looking to regain half guard here but Dela Rosa keeps moving and retains side control. #SU2#
Dela Rosa stands up and beckons Boy to his feet.
Boy tries to clinch but Dela Rosa moves out of range.
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boy as he avoids it easily.
Boy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and clinches. #T3##TD#
Boy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dela Rosa can't fight it off and eventually Boy manages to take the fight to the floor. Dela Rosa looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Dela Rosa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dela Rosa tries to stand but Boy is controlling from the bottom.
Dela Rosa tries to free his leg and advance position but Boy is retaining full guard.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Dela Rosa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dela Rosa passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Rosa prevents Boy from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Dela Rosa seems content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boy is trying to get back to full guard.
Boy trying to get back to full guard but Dela Rosa takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dela Rosa fails with a takedown attempt.
Boy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dela Rosa.#CL2#
Dela Rosa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dela Rosa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dela Rosa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Boy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dela Rosa did well to prevent Boy getting side control.#ES2#
Dela Rosa kicks off Boy and gets to his feet.
Boy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dela Rosa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Balla Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy has his takedown stuffed
and Dela Rosa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boy wants it to stay on the feet.
Balla Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dela Rosa defends well and Boy ends up having to push Dela Rosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and pushes Boy back into the cage.#T1##BC2#
Dela Rosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dela Rosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boy in his tracks. #CL2#
Dela Rosa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boy, pushing him back against the cage.
Dela Rosa prevents the takedown attempt.
Boy has Dela Rosa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dela Rosa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Dela Rosa breaks from the clinch.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but Dela Rosa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dela Rosa throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boy throws a leg kick
and Dela Rosa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boy wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Boy or perhaps it was just good defense by Dela Rosa, which made it look bad.
Dela Rosa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Dela Rosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Boy, which made it look bad. #T2#
Boy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dela Rosa counters with a one-two to the body.
Boy shoots in looking for a takedown but Dela Rosa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Dela Rosa clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Dela Rosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dela Rosa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dela Rosa has knocked Boy down with a huge combo! Dela Rosa steps away and waves a wobbly Boy back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Boy is rocked!
Boy shoots and misses
and Dela Rosa counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Boy to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Dela Rosa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bato Dela Rosa!
Balla Boy was interviewed post fight and said 'I was robbed'.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE: First War
Date: Mar 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Rounded tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dela Rosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dela Rosa gets a clinch. #BC2#
Dela Rosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Rounded takes the fight into the clinch.
Dela Rosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rounded using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dela Rosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Dela Rosa has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rounded regains guard immediately. #SU2#
Dela Rosa stands and steps away. Rounded gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rounded tries to clinch but Dela Rosa moves out of range. #TD2#
Dela Rosa drives through with a takedown into Rounded's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dela Rosa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like Dela Rosa might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SU2#
Dela Rosa decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rounded, up you get! #T1#
Rounded shoots in but Dela Rosa avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and pushes Rounded back into the cage.#TD2#
Dela Rosa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dela Rosa holds on and takes a little breather. #ES2#
Dela Rosa has his feet on Rounded's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Dela Rosa gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dela Rosa landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rounded trying to remain calm as Dela Rosa controls from the top position.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rounded is trying to control Dela Rosa's posture but Dela Rosa avoids it.
Rounded definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dela Rosa landing strikes.
Dela Rosa remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Dela Rosa grinds an elbow into Rounded's temple. #T3##SU2#
Dela Rosa decides to stand back up.
Dela Rosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Dela Rosa darts in and clinches Rounded up against the cage.
Dela Rosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Dela Rosa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rounded clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rounded is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dela Rosa controlling the positon.
Dela Rosa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Rounded can't escape the position.
Dela Rosa is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Rounded up.
Rounded wants to get back to his feet.
Rounded is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Rounded is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dela Rosa gets his way!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dela Rosa really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Rounded.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Rounded looks for the body kick but Dela Rosa saw that one coming.
Dela Rosa throws a series of punches but Rounded moves out of range.
Very Rounded is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rounded fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dela Rosa 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rounded throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dela Rosa escapes and throws Rounded's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rounded is trying to escape the position but Dela Rosa is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU2#
Dela Rosa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rounded to his feet. #TD2#
Dela Rosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rounded tries to kick Dela Rosa off in order to stand up. Dela Rosa Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dela Rosa controls the position.
Rounded struggling a bit here.
Dela Rosa has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T2#
Dela Rosa controlling his opponent.
Rounded takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dela Rosa controlling from the full mount.
Dela Rosa landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Dela Rosa controlling from the full mount.
Rounded taking shots to the head.
Rounded taking shots to the head.
Bato Dela Rosa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dela Rosa lands a big elbow.
Dela Rosa controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Dela Rosa is continuing to stall.
Rounded tries to hold on but Dela Rosa pushes him away.
Dela Rosa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rounded in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dela Rosa controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Rounded with that takedown attempt.
And Dela Rosa responds with a good body kick, but Rounded manages to step out the way in time.#TD2#
Dela Rosa gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Dela Rosa stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rounded shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dela Rosa counters with a series of strikes. Rounded will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rounded wants to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Rounded. No joy for Dela Rosa on that attempt. #TD2#
Dela Rosa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rounded on his heels. He'll look to pass Rounded's guard now, I'm sure.
Rounded is looking to stand back up but Dela Rosa counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Rounded.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVR#
Dela Rosa moves nicely into side control. #T1#
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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa tries for a kimura but Rounded is defending well.
Rounded is trying to get back to half guard.
Very Rounded has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dela Rosa has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Rounded is in a horrible position here. Dela Rosa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($500/week) inform me that Dela Rosa has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dela Rosa controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Dela Rosa has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Dela Rosa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rounded can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dela Rosa landing punches. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa working for a submission but Rounded is keeping him at bay.
Dela Rosa lands a nice shot to the head.
Dela Rosa with good strikes from the mount here!
Dela Rosa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dela Rosa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dela Rosa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
More stalling from Dela Rosa.
The adventures of Dela Rosa the control monster continue. Boring.
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!
Dela Rosa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bato Dela Rosa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dela Rosa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bato Dela Rosa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Quick fails with the takedown.
Quick tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Dela Rosa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Quick!
Dela Rosa working away.
Dela Rosa taking a breather here.
Dela Rosa moves into full mount!
Quick is in a horrible position here. Dela Rosa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick is squirming around, avoiding Dela Rosa's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Dela Rosa with shots to the head and body - Quick looks very uncomfortable down there.
Quick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Dela Rosa is working for a guillotine from mount but Quick frees his head quite easily.
Quick is looking to get to half guard.
Dela Rosa putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Quick tries to lock up and control but Dela Rosa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Quick regains half guard.
Dela Rosa content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Dela Rosa is pressing down on Quick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quick is holding on for now.
Quick slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Quick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dela Rosa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Dela Rosa working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Quick with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dela Rosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Dela Rosa, not yet. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quick is aware though and is defending well.
Quick trying to control but Dela Rosa is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dela Rosa looking to control.
Dela Rosa throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Quick trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Rosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Dela Rosa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dela Rosa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dela Rosa looking to sit in guard and control but Quick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Quick throws an elbow that misses. Dela Rosa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Quick's guard. Nice move by Dela Rosa!#REVB#
Dela Rosa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dela Rosa is looking to advance position but Quick has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quick tries to control but Dela Rosa wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Dela Rosa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2#
Dela Rosa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Quick sprawls well initially but Dela Rosa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dela Rosa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dela Rosa is pressing down on Quick's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quick is holding on for now.
Quick is pressing down on Dela Rosa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Quick keeping moving, preventing Dela Rosa from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dela Rosa content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Quick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quick can't keep his opponent in guard - Dela Rosa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Quick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dela Rosa scores with a couple of nice shots.
Quick trying to control but Dela Rosa postures up.
Bato Dela Rosa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dela Rosa moves into full mount! Quick won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Rosa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quick is looking to escape. #T2#
Quick tries to lock up and control but Dela Rosa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dela Rosa with the ground and pound from mount.
Quick gets back to half guard.
Dela Rosa controlling the action here.
Dela Rosa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Quick trying to hold on to Dela Rosa's head to control him but Dela Rosa postures up.
Dela Rosa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dela Rosa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dela Rosa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Quick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Dela Rosa wants to work for an arm triangle but Quick is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dela Rosa wants to control but Quick is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dela Rosa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Quick.
Quick shoots in looking for a takedown. Dela Rosa tries to sprawl out of it but Quick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dela Rosa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dela Rosa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Quick tries to clinch but Dela Rosa moves out of range.
Quick just misses with a punch to the body.
Jimmy Quick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dela Rosa tries to avoid it but Quick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dela Rosa to the ground. Dela Rosa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dela Rosa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Dela Rosa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Quick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Quick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Quick stops Dela Rosa from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bato Dela Rosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Quick gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dela Rosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quick tries to land a body kick
and Dela Rosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quick with a poor takedown
and Dela Rosa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dela Rosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Quick throws a right hand that misses
and Dela Rosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quick closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Dela Rosa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Quick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dela Rosa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quick keeps working.
Quick is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T1#
Dela Rosa takes a little break here. Quick wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Quick tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Dela Rosa decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Dela Rosa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Quick did well to prevent Dela Rosa getting side control.
Quick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dela Rosa is looking to take a break and control but Quick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Dela Rosa not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Dela Rosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Dela Rosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Quick wants to control but Dela Rosa is keeping busy.
#T3#
Dela Rosa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quick's head.
Quick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dela Rosa is working away from the top position though.
Dela Rosa is stalling here. Quick is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dela Rosa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Quick has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dela Rosa is looking to regain half guard here but Quick keeps moving and retains side control.
Dela Rosa is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quick is controlling him well.#SUB#
Quick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Dela Rosa is looking for a sweep.
Dela Rosa struggling a bit here.
Quick tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dela Rosa is not content to let Quick control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dela Rosa manages to work his way to half guard, despite Quick's best efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bato Dela Rosa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dela Rosa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bato Dela Rosa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Dela Rosa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Miyazaki to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dela Rosa has a closed guard, preventing Miyazaki from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dela Rosa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyazaki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1##SU#
Miyazaki stands and steps away. Dela Rosa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A head kick by Miyazaki misses
enabling Dela Rosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Miyazaki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dela Rosa.
Dela Rosa moves in looking to clinch but Miyazaki pushes him off.#CL#
Miyazaki moves into range and clinches up with Dela Rosa.#TD#
Miyazaki wants the takedown. Dela Rosa is fighting it off but Miyazaki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dela Rosa's guard against the cage.
Miyazaki wants to control from the top but Dela Rosa keeps moving.
Dela Rosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miyazaki is one step ahead there.
Dela Rosa keeping moving, preventing Miyazaki from controlling successfully. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miyazaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Miyazaki wants to control from the top but Dela Rosa keeps moving.
Dela Rosa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dela Rosa controls Miyazaki momentarily but Miyazaki frees himself.
Miyazaki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dela Rosa's guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Miyazaki blocks a head kick by Dela Rosa.
#T3#
Miyazaki throws a head kick but Dela Rosa moves out of range.
#CL#
Miyazaki clinches up against the cage.
Dela Rosa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Miyazaki manages to break the clinch.
Dela Rosa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Miyazaki closes the distance and pushes Dela Rosa back into the cage.
Dela Rosa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miyazaki just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tony Miyazaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Dela Rosa.#TD#
Miyazaki turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miyazaki manages to end up in side control.
Miyazaki is looking to take a break and control but Dela Rosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miyazaki tries to move to full mount but Dela Rosa actually manages to regain half guard. #T4#
Dela Rosa is looking to control Miyazaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dela Rosa avoid being mounted?
Dela Rosa is positioning himself well to prevent Miyazaki advancing to mount.
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet.
Miyazaki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miyazaki stops Dela Rosa from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miyazaki looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Miyazaki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dela Rosa!#ES2#
Dela Rosa explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Miyazaki dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dela Rosa has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Miyazaki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miyazaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dela Rosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Dela Rosa, not yet.
Miyazaki wanted to stand there but Dela Rosa had control of the position.
Dela Rosa wants to sweep here but Miyazaki controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Miyazaki has passed into side control.
#T1#
Dela Rosa wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Miyazaki decides to stand back up.
Dela Rosa shoots and misses #CL#
and Miyazaki moves into the clinch.
Dela Rosa tries to break the clinch but Miyazaki is controlling the position.
Dela Rosa is looking for a takedown.
Tony Miyazaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bato Dela Rosa.
Miyazaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Dela Rosa avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Miyazaki is trying to trip Dela Rosa. He has hold of a leg but Dela Rosa is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Miyazaki persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Miyazaki stands up over Dela Rosa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dela Rosa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dela Rosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Dela Rosa, not yet. #T2#
Miyazaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Rosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyazaki scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dela Rosa is trying to keep Miyazaki in close.
Tony Miyazaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miyazaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dela Rosa's head.
Miyazaki wants to stand but Dela Rosa has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3#
Dela Rosa keeping moving, preventing Miyazaki from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dela Rosa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyazaki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
Miyazaki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dela Rosa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Miyazaki is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Miyazaki is trying to control the action in half guard but Dela Rosa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dela Rosa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miyazaki is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dela Rosa is looking to improve his position.
Miyazaki slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dela Rosa is trying to stand back up but Miyazaki is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Miyazaki dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Dela Rosa with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Miyazaki counters with a shoot takedown. Dela Rosa fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Dela Rosa has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Miyazaki has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Miyazaki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Miyazaki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dela Rosa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyazaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dela Rosa keeps working.
Dela Rosa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Miyazaki working over Dela Rosa with some ground and pound. Dela Rosa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dela Rosa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dela Rosa managing to control the position. #T1#
Dela Rosa striking off his back but it's not causing Miyazaki any problems.
Miyazaki trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dela Rosa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Miyazaki can't keep his opponent in guard - Dela Rosa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dela Rosa moves into full mount! Miyazaki won't be happy about that!
Miyazaki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T2#
Dela Rosa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Miyazaki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dela Rosa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dela Rosa looking to pass the guard.
Dela Rosa trying to control but Miyazaki is working from the bottom. #T3#
Miyazaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Miyazaki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miyazaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyazaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dela Rosa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miyazaki haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dela Rosa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice sprawl there from Miyazaki as Dela Rosa shoots in.#TD#
Miyazaki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dela Rosa is being controlled here.
Miyazaki tries to advance to mount but can't.
Miyazaki wants to control but Dela Rosa is keeping him busy.
An elbow from Miyazaki crashes against the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dela Rosa tries to buck Miyazaki off but Miyazaki is having none of it.
Bato Dela Rosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Miyazaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dela Rosa manages to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bato Dela Rosa.
Well Miyazaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Miyazaki!
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bato Dela Rosa and Tom Tomson. Tomson has chosen R-Swift- Awesome God as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bato Dela Rosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tom Tomson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dela Rosa rushes Tomson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tomson is trying to pull guard but Dela Rosa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dela Rosa pulls guard.
Tomson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dela Rosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tomson controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Rosa looking for a guillotine here but Tomson defends easily.
Dela Rosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tomson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dela Rosa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tomson has Dela Rosa in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (0) Tomson
Dela Rosa content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dela Rosa won't allow Tomson to sweep him here.
Tomson pulls Dela Rosa in close to prevent any damage.
Dela Rosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dela Rosa postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dela Rosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tomson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tomson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Dela Rosa throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Tomson's body to avoid the submission. Tomson has instead reached around Dela Rosa's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Tomson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tom Tomson! |
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