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Event:
DARE 27
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Treadwell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Treadwell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good shot there by Berlioz.
Treadwell misses with a takedown attempt - Berlioz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Treadwell shoots in for a takedown but Berlioz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Berlioz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Berlioz lands the left hand.
Treadwell goes for a double leg but Berlioz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Berlioz continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for De Forest Treadwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berlioz lands a lovely overhand right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Berlioz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Berlioz scores with a jab.
Treadwell fails to land the takedown.
Berlioz has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Treadwell is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berlioz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Berlioz lands a head shot.
Treadwell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Berlioz connects with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Berlioz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Treadwell doesn't seem phased though.
Berlioz lands a jab to the nose.
Treadwell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Treadwell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Berlioz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Treadwell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Berlioz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Treadwell is controlling him.
We've been hearing good reports from Treadwell'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.
Treadwell 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.
Treadwell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Treadwell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Berlioz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Treadwell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Berlioz wants to stand and escape but Treadwell is having none of it.
Berlioz keeping full guard, as Treadwell tries to pass.
Treadwell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Berlioz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Berlioz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Treadwell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Berlioz's head.
Treadwell not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Berlioz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Treadwell is controlling him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Treadwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berlioz swivels and escapes.
Treadwell fails with the takedown
and Berlioz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berlioz scores with a leg kick.
Treadwell fails with the takedown.
Treadwell misses with a takedown attempt - Berlioz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
It seemed like Berlioz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Berlioz connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Treadwell avoids the head kick by Berlioz.
The fighters circle momentarily. Berlioz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Treadwell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berlioz counters with a stiff right hand.
Berlioz lands the left hand.
Treadwell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Berlioz.
Berlioz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Berlioz wants it to stay on the feet.
Berlioz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De Forest Treadwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Treadwell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Treadwell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Berlioz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Berlioz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Treadwell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Treadwell tries to move into range but Berlioz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Berlioz lunges at Treadwell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Treadwell's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Berlioz.
Treadwell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Treadwell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Berlioz defends it nicely.
Treadwell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Berlioz lands a nice shot to the body.
Treadwell dives in and grabs Berlioz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Berlioz pushes down on Treadwell's head and hops out.
Berlioz works Treadwell's body with a nice hook.
Berlioz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Treadwell. Treadwell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Treadwell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Berlioz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Treadwell somewhat.
Treadwell dives in and grabs Berlioz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Berlioz pushes down on Treadwell's head and hops out.
Berlioz tests Treadwell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Treadwell dives in and scores a takedown into Berlioz's guard.
Berlioz wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Treadwell postures up in Berlioz's guard and throws a big left but Berlioz blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Berlioz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Berlioz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD#
Treadwell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Berlioz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berlioz wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Treadwell trying to control the position from guard on top but Berlioz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Treadwell is really struggling to control Berlioz but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berlioz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Treadwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Berlioz has momentary wrist control but Treadwell slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Berlioz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Treadwell is controlling him.
Treadwell cracks Berlioz with a solid left hand.
Treadwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Berlioz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Treadwell controls the pace.
Berlioz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Berlioz is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Treadwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Berlioz is looking to stand up but Treadwell isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Berlioz lands a leg kick that knocks Treadwell off balance momentarily.
Treadwell darts in looking for a takedown but Berlioz gets double underhooks and turns Treadwell into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Berlioz! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Berlioz there.
Treadwell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
Berlioz connects with a single shot there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berlioz.
Hector Berlioz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berlioz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Treadwell's head backwards.
Berlioz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hector Berlioz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berlioz.
#TD#
Treadwell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Berlioz to the ground. Treadwell is now in Berlioz's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berlioz keeping moving, preventing Treadwell from controlling successfully.
Treadwell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Berlioz is looking to stand up but Treadwell isn't so interested in that idea.
Treadwell showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Berlioz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Treadwell.
Treadwell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Treadwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Treadwell stops Berlioz from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Berlioz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Treadwell on the side of the head.
Treadwell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Treadwell shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Treadwell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Treadwell is trying to control the action in half guard but Berlioz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Berlioz is looking to escape.
Treadwell throwing shots but Berlioz is blocking nicely.
Treadwell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Berlioz is trying to stand.
Treadwell works his foot free and advances to mount.
Treadwell trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Berlioz's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Treadwell throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Treadwell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Berlioz is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Treadwell lands a couple of good shots and Berlioz has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Berlioz is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Treadwell off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berlioz is trying to stand back up.
Treadwell has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Berlioz.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Berlioz is trying to stand back up.
Treadwell trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that De Forest Treadwell will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice cross by Berlioz.
Berlioz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD#
Treadwell scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Treadwell lands a nice forearm strike.
Berlioz wants to get back to his feet but Treadwell is dominant here and he's now got Berlioz's back!
A lull in the action here.
Berlioz is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Treadwell slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Berlioz is trying to get back to his feet but Treadwell has full control of the position and if anything, Berlioz has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Treadwell has good solid back control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berlioz is keeping busy.
Treadwell gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #ROC#
Berlioz is rocked!#T1#
Treadwell controlling the position well here. Berlioz rolled but Treadwell kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Berlioz is still in real trouble! Can Treadwell finish him?
Treadwell is loading up with his shots from the back and Berlioz is in big trouble! Berlioz taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). De Forest Treadwell!
De Forest Treadwell bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Benn Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Berlioz on the side of the head.
Benn Jr lands with a cross.
Berlioz tries for a takedown but Benn Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Berlioz goes for a double leg but Benn Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Benn Jr continues to drive forward.
Berlioz darts in looking for a takedown but Benn Jr gets double underhooks and turns Berlioz into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Berlioz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Berlioz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Berlioz prevents Benn Jr from standing back up.
Berlioz works his foot free and advances to mount.
Benn Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Berlioz has a good base and remains in mount.
Benn Jr regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benn Jr throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T1##SUB2#
Berlioz is trying to improve position by moving to mount. Benn Jr has hold of his neck though and manages to move into guard! All of a sudden, Berlioz is in a lot of trouble! Benn Jr is straining to finish and he's done it! Berlioz taps out! Amazing!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nigel Benn Jr!
A pretty intense looking Nigel Benn Jr took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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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 Edwardo Dinarrdo (ranked 6831 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Berlioz (ranked 23031 p4p, 0 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Edwardo Dinarrdo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hector Berlioz!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Berlioz fails with a takedown attempt.
Berlioz tries for a takedown but Dinarrdo circles away easily
and Dinarrdo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dinarrdo. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (2) vs (0) Berlioz
Dinarrdo trying to control but Berlioz is working from the bottom.
Dinarrdo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Berlioz wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berlioz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (2) vs (2) Berlioz
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinarrdo wants to get back to full guard.
Dinarrdo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Berlioz pulls his head out easily.
Berlioz wants to pass to mount but Dinarrdo is defending the position.
Berlioz keeps trying to improve his position.
Dinarrdo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Berlioz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Berlioz's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dinarrdo (6) vs (2) Berlioz
Berlioz tries to escape the position.
Berlioz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinarrdo works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dinarrdo (9) vs (2) Berlioz
Berlioz is really stuck here.
Dinarrdo looking for the choke but no joy.
Dinarrdo is not going to allow Berlioz to sit and survive in this position.
Dinarrdo is hanging on to Berlioz's back as he tries to escape.
Dinarrdo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Berlioz has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Berlioz 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 Dinarrdo gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dinarrdo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Berlioz 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 Dinarrdo gets his way!
Dinarrdo controlling from the back.
Berlioz rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Berlioz tries to roll over but Dinarrdo keeps him under control.
Dinarrdo wants to pass the guard but Berlioz is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Dinarrdo seems content to control.
Berlioz tries to roll over but Dinarrdo keeps him under control.
Dinarrdo passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dinarrdo (12) vs (2) Berlioz
Dinarrdo tries to control but Berlioz wriggling away.
Berlioz bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (12) vs (4) Berlioz
Berlioz pushing down on Dinarrdo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dinarrdo is not content to let Berlioz control the position.
Dinarrdo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dinarrdo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berlioz defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinarrdo keeping moving, preventing Berlioz from controlling successfully.
Berlioz trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dinarrdo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (14) vs (4) Berlioz
Dinarrdo preventing the sweep.
Berlioz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dinarrdo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (14) vs (6) Berlioz
Berlioz wants to pass the guard but Dinarrdo is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz trying to control but Dinarrdo is working from the bottom.
Dinarrdo has Berlioz pulled in close to control his posture.
Berlioz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dinarrdo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berlioz has managed to get both his arms back between Dinarrdo's legs - danger averted.
Dinarrdo is pulling down on Berlioz's head. It's preventing any offense from Berlioz, at least for the moment.
Dinarrdo working for a triangle but Berlioz defends it easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz postures up.
Dinarrdo is pulling down on Berlioz's head. It's preventing any offense from Berlioz, at least for the moment.
Berlioz tries to free his leg and advance position but Dinarrdo is retaining full guard.
Dinarrdo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dinarrdo keeping full guard, as Berlioz tries to pass.
Berlioz postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dinarrdo keeping full guard, as Berlioz tries to pass.
Dinarrdo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berlioz is one step ahead there.
Dinarrdo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Berlioz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dinarrdo keeping moving, preventing Berlioz from controlling successfully.
Berlioz postures up.
Berlioz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Berlioz passes Dinarrdo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Berlioz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dinarrdo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dinarrdo trying to control but Berlioz postures up.
Berlioz prevents Dinarrdo from improving his position.
Dinarrdo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Berlioz preventing the sweep.
Berlioz tries to free his leg and advance position but Dinarrdo is retaining full guard.
Berlioz looking to sit in guard and control but Dinarrdo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinarrdo (16) vs (6) Berlioz
Dinarrdo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dinarrdo (19) vs (6) Berlioz
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dinarrdo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berlioz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Berlioz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Berlioz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dinarrdo off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dinarrdo (19) vs (10) Berlioz
Dinarrdo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Berlioz is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dinarrdo knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dinarrdo for a finish.
Berlioz looking for the RNC.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dinarrdo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dinarrdo just trying to survive but Berlioz is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Berlioz is hanging on to Dinarrdo's back as he tries to escape.
Dinarrdo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Berlioz's arms.
Dinarrdo is in bad spot here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dinarrdo fending off the submission attempt from Berlioz.
Dinarrdo prevents Berlioz from getting a body triangle.
Dinarrdo holding on to Berlioz's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Berlioz working for a choke but Dinarrdo is defending well.
Berlioz working for a choke but Dinarrdo is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz avoiding Dinarrdo 's attempts to control his hands.
Dinarrdo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Berlioz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dinarrdo is looking for a sweep. Berlioz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Berlioz wants to pass the guard but Dinarrdo is defending well.
Dinarrdo has his hands clasped together around Berlioz's back. He's all about the action.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Berlioz wants to pass to mount but Dinarrdo is defending the position.
Berlioz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dinarrdo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dinarrdo has his foot on Berlioz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Berlioz works his way back into a safe position though.
Berlioz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dinarrdo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dinarrdo takes the fight on points by 19 to 10. |
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