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Event: CATCHMANIA 5     
Date:   Jan 29, 2023





160 cm
33 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
41 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 14 losses; John Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 20 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Sitsongrit clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Sitsongrit is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lee wants a takedown.
Lee wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Sitsongrit is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lee is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sitsongrit to the mat. Sitsongrit regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee preventing the sweep. #T1#
Sitsongrit controlling the position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee being controlled here momentarily.
Lee passes into half guard. #T3#
Lee slows the pace down in half guard.
Sitsongrit keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Lee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Lee advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Lee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lee is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well. #T6#
Lee controlling the action here.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T7#
Lee prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Lee trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Lee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?#T8#
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Lee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Lee works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (5) vs (0) Sitsongrit#T9#
Lee advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (7) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
Lee avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T10#
Lee is trying to take his opponent's back.
Lee controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Lee postures up.#T11#
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (10) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lee has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (13) vs (0) Sitsongrit#T12#
Lee avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.
Lee controlling from mount.
Lee fails to take his opponent's back. #T13#
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.
Lee controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T14#
Sitsongrit is looking to get back to full guard here but Lee has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (16) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Lee staying calm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
John Lee retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking John Lee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CWC 334     
Date:   Jan 22, 2023





150 cm
41 yrs
157 lbs



172 cm
41 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Bjj Steel Penn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 20 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice sprawl there from Steel Penn as Sitsongrit shoots in.#TD2#
Sitsongrit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Steel Penn!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Steel Penn (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Steel Penn is defending well.
Steel Penn is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel Penn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Steel Penn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Steel Penn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steel Penn is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#T1##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Steel Penn defends well.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass.
Steel Penn is looking to pass into half guard but Sitsongrit pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sitsongrit is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn gets back to half guard.
Steel Penn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Steel Penn.
Steel Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Steel Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
Sitsongrit won't allow Steel Penn to sweep him here.
Steel Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel Penn is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Steel Penn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Steel Penn sees it coming and defends easily.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steel Penn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Steel Penn is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Steel Penn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Steel Penn is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be looking for submissions.
Steel Penn is looking to get back to full guard here but Sitsongrit has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (12) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sitsongrit off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Steel Penn (6) vs (12) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Steel Penn breaks the grip. #SUB#
Steel Penn has got his arm under Sitsongrit's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Sitsongrit has spun round into Steel Penn's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (6) vs (14) Sitsongrit#T4##SUB#
Steel Penn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Steel Penn is having none of it. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit uses his free foot to push down on Steel Penn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Steel Penn.
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (6) vs (17) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn is trying to escape the mount. #T5#
Steel Penn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steel Penn keeps working.
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (6) vs (20) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn 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: Steel Penn (8) vs (20) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Our spies down at at Besta-Fera Training Center inform us that Sitsongrit has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T6#
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass. #SUB#
Steel Penn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sitsongrit is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sitsongrit has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (8) vs (22) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Steel Penn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T7#
Steel Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Steel Penn keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving. #SUB#
Steel Penn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Steel Penn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Steel Penn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.#T8#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Steel Penn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (10) vs (22) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn stands and throws Sitsongrit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (13) vs (22) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain half guard here but Steel Penn keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Steel Penn swings around for an armbar but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Steel Penn's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (13) vs (24) Sitsongrit#T9#
Steel Penn 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.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Steel Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Steel Penn wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard. #T10#
Steel Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Steel Penn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steel Penn is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel Penn is working from the bottom.
Steel Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T11#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Steel Penn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Steel Penn keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Steel Penn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (15) vs (24) Sitsongrit
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit has control of Steel Penn's left arm, preventing Steel Penn from doing any damage.
Steel Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T12#
Steel Penn is working hard here to advance position.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steel Penn's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (15) vs (26) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Steel Penn can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Steel Penn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T13#
Steel Penn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving. #SUB#
Steel Penn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here. #T14#
Steel Penn is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Steel Penn defends it well.
Steel Penn tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Steel Penn defends it well.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Steel Penn defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 26 to 15.
A very excited looking Marcinho Sitsongrit rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: CWC 333 - NEW YEAR RAGE     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023





172 cm
41 yrs
153 lbs



165 cm
33 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 18 losses; Chan Siam!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Siam fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Siam tries to get set, Sitsongrit tries to push him back and clinch up but Siam manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2#
Siam fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sitsongrit sprawls well initially but Siam persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Siam
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Siam is controlling well.
Sitsongrit desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Siam's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Siam avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Siam is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Siam tries to pass.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for subs off his back but Siam has passed one foot through into half guard. #T2#
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Siam has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Siam 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. #T3#
Siam's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Siam's head to control him but Siam postures up. #SUB#
Sitsongrit has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Siam escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Siam!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (5) Siam
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T4#
Siam trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Siam taking a breather here.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit keeping his opponent close.#T5#
Siam is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.#T6#
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Siam is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (0) vs (7) Siam
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Siam maintains control.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Siam has a good base and remains in mount.
My spies in SSJ Gym inform me that Siam has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sitsongrit slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T7#
Siam is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Siam is working away from the top position though.
Siam prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Siam controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Siam 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.#T8#
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit is holding on to half guard well.
Sitsongrit moves into full guard.
Siam controls from within his opponent's guard. #T9#
Siam wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#T10#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Siam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siam 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. #T11#
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Siam tries to pass.
Siam trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Siam looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Siam's head, controlling the position. #T12#
Siam controls from within his opponent's guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Siam.
Sitsongrit 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: Sitsongrit (2) vs (7) Siam
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Siam defends it. #T13#
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Siam is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Yet more stalling tactics from Siam.#T14#
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Siam is working away. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Siam defends it well.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Siam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Siam wins on points by 7 to 2.
Chan Siam is the new featherweight champion!
Chan Siam thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 332 - The Reboot     
Date:   Jan 08, 2023





166 cm
36 yrs
148 lbs



172 cm
41 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; John McCain! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Sitsongrit clinches. #TD#
Sitsongrit is fighting off a takedown attempt but McCain is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sitsongrit to the mat. Sitsongrit regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McCain (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
McCain stays in close to Sitsongrit's body and controls the position.
McCain postures up.
McCain wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit seems keen to control McCain's posture.
McCain stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.#T1#
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCain's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McCain (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but McCain keeps moving.
McCain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McCain keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit pushing down on McCain's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McCain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Sitsongrit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: McCain (2) vs (5) Sitsongrit
McCain is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit wants to take McCain's back but he can't do it this time.
McCain working to try and regain half guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
McCain really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit tries to control but McCain wriggling away.
Sitsongrit is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
McCain has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: McCain (2) vs (8) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has got one arm under McCain's chin. This could be trouble... McCain trying to control the other hand but Sitsongrit gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, McCain has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Marcinho Sitsongrit rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: CWC 330 - McCain vs Brown     
Date:   Nov 13, 2022





172 cm
40 yrs
153 lbs



171 cm
31 yrs
151 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Adam Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Johnson clinches. #TD#
Sitsongrit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Johnson#SUB2#
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit pushing down on Johnson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Johnson defends it.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well, if Sitsongrit is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Sitsongrit not doing much here. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Sitsongrit prevents Johnson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T4#
Johnson is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it. #SUB2#
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace. #T5#
Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sitsongrit jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Johnson
Johnson is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Johnson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sitsongrit's guard! Nice work there by Johnson!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
Sitsongrit can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Johnson is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Sitsongrit to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Johnson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sitsongrit dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (2) Johnson#SUB2#
Johnson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sitsongrit uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (10) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but can't.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T7#
Sitsongrit is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Johnson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Johnson tries to improve position but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Johnson is trying to work for a sweep but Sitsongrit has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (12) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T8#
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (15) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Johnson is having none of it. #T9#
Johnson is working to get back to half guard.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily. #T10#
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (18) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T11##SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T12#
Sitsongrit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Johnson!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (21) vs (2) Johnson
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson 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.#T13#
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit prevents Johnson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Johnson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sitsongrit has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (24) vs (2) Johnson#T14#
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Sitsongrit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 24 to 2.
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CWC 329     
Date:   Nov 06, 2022





172 cm
40 yrs
153 lbs



164 cm
38 yrs
144 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Disco Kid!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Kid throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sitsongrit was covering up waiting for the punch and Kid finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Kid#SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sitsongrit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sitsongrit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sitsongrit!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (2) Kid
Kid struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Kid blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.#T1#
Sitsongrit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kid's legs.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit working away.
Kid trying to remain calm as Sitsongrit controls from the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kid is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (6) vs (2) Kid#T2#
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Kid slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Kid is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for a kimura but Kid is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Kid is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kid keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Kid is defending well.
Kid is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Kid has a hand on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sitsongrit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (2) Kid
Kid sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kid wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kid tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Kid gets full guard.#T5#
Kid has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit 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.
Kid looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid 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: Sitsongrit (9) vs (4) Kid
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Kid is very close to passing his half guard.#T6##SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kid pulls his head out easily.
Kid is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Kid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here. #T7##SUB#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kid advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (7) Kid#T8#
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit moves into full guard.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Kid's head, controlling the position.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kid manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (11) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom. #T9#
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (14) vs (7) Kid
Kid gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kid is controlling Sitsongrit's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Kid trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up. #T10#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kid is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kid knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (17) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (19) vs (7) Kid
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T11#
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kid has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kid!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (19) vs (9) Kid
Kid trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T12#
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kid wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kid is aware though and is defending well.#T13#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
Kid is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Kid is proving a slippery customer.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kid drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sitsongrit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sitsongrit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sitsongrit!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (23) vs (9) Kid#T14#
Sitsongrit slows the pace down.
Kid prevents Sitsongrit from improving position.
Sitsongrit gets to mount! Kid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (25) vs (9) Kid#SUB#
Kid tries to improve his position but Sitsongrit has taken his back! Sitsongrit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Kid tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sitsongrit pushes Kid away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CWC HALLOWEEN HAVOC 1     
Date:   Oct 30, 2022





175 cm
46 yrs
145 lbs



172 cm
40 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 56 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 19 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Sitsongrit pulls guard.
Pancake content to stall in guard here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Pancake is now in half guard.
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pancake controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Pancake postures up.
Pancake is pushing down on Sitsongrit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sitsongrit is fighting to maintain full guard but Pancake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Pancake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit sees it coming and defends easily.
Sitsongrit trying to control here.
Pancake slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Pancake is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sitsongrit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pancake.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Pancake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Pancake's head to control him but Pancake postures up. #SUB#
Pancake seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Pancake wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well. #SUB#
Pancake wants to work for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Pancake seems content to control.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Pancake keeps him under control.#T4#
Sitsongrit is not content to let Pancake control the position.
Sitsongrit is controlling Pancake's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Pancake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Pancake has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit is controlling Pancake's trapped leg to prevent Pancake from advancing to side control.#T5#
Sitsongrit won't allow Pancake to pass to mount.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Pancake is very close to passing his half guard.
Pancake is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, if Pancake 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.
Pancake wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well. #T6#
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Pancake is very close to passing his half guard.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Pancake keeps him under control.
Pancake is stalling here. Sitsongrit is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pancake seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sitsongrit has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pancake (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling the position from side mount. #T7#
Pancake is holding Sitsongrit down, trying to stall.
Pancake is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pancake looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sitsongrit gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pancake is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sitsongrit lets go of the hold and Pancake can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
A less than humble Marcinho Sitsongrit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: CWC 327- Silva Jr vs Zulu     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022





172 cm
40 yrs
153 lbs



165 cm
25 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 18 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 12 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Toehold shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Toehold
Toehold looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit won't allow Toehold to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.#T1#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Toehold trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Toehold performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy.
Toehold wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Toehold is working away from the top position though.
Toehold tries to pass to full mount but Sitsongrit defends it. #T3#
Toehold prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Sitsongrit keeping control of the position.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Toehold is controlling well. #T4#
Sitsongrit has his hands clasped together around Toehold's back. He's all about the action.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Toehold wants to free his trapped foot but Sitsongrit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Toehold not doing much here. #T5#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Toehold wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Sitsongrit manages to get to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position. #T6#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Toehold can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Toehold tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully. #T7#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Toehold
Sitsongrit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom. #T8#
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Toehold trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toehold is keeping the position for now. #T9#
Toehold trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer.
Toehold wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T10#
Toehold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom. #T11#
Toehold 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.
Toehold lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (4) Toehold
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Toehold tries to pass.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toehold controls the pace.#T12##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Toehold got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sitsongrit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Toehold has managed to get both his arms back between Sitsongrit's legs - danger averted.
Toehold tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit wants to hit a sweep here but Toehold passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sitsongrit there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (7) Toehold#T13#
Toehold trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Toehold pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Toehold gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T14#
Toehold controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit is working to get back to half guard.
Toehold controlling his opponent.
Toehold is looking to take Sitsongrit's back but instead Sitsongrit gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 7 to 2.
Tommy Toehold is the new featherweight champion!
Tommy Toehold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 326     
Date:   Oct 16, 2022





172 cm
40 yrs
153 lbs



165 cm
32 yrs
149 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 18 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 15 losses; Chan Siam!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Siam tries to clinch up but Sitsongrit circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Siam rushes Sitsongrit and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Sitsongrit ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sitsongrit no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Siam controls from within his opponent's guard.
Let's hope that Siam 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sitsongrit working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Siam has passed into half guard!
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Siam's head to control him but Siam postures up. #T1#
Siam performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Siam is very close to passing his half guard.
Siam controlling the action here.
Siam trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Siam is very close to passing his half guard.
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Siam's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Siam's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (0) Siam
Siam rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Siam is a slippery customer.#T3#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Siam is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Siam's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit prevents Siam from improving his position.
Sitsongrit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Siam moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Siam is keeping the position.#T4#
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
Siam is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siam keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Siam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T5#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Siam is working from the bottom.
Siam is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Siam is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (2) Siam
Sitsongrit has Siam pulled in close to control his posture.
Siam trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Siam pushes his legs off easily. #T6#
Siam preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit controls Siam momentarily but Siam frees himself.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Siam is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position. #T7#
Sitsongrit is trying to hold Siam in close to prevent damage but Siam has managed to pass into half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Siam's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit controls Siam momentarily but Siam frees himself. #T8#
Sitsongrit has Siam pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Siam controlling him for the moment.
Siam slips nicely into half guard.
Siam is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like Siam 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.#T9#
Siam prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Siam is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Siam wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Siam is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.#T10#
Siam wants to free his trapped foot but Sitsongrit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Siam keeps trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Siam is controlling well.
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T11##SUB#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Siam defends it easily.
Siam is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Siam postures up. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Siam doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Siam manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T12#
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Siam content to stall in guard here.
Sitsongrit has control of Siam's left arm, preventing Siam from doing any damage. #SUB#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Siam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T13#
Siam stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.
Siam is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Siam from controlling successfully.
Siam sitting in guard here, content to control. #T14#
Siam trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Siam's head to control his posture.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit controls Siam momentarily but Siam frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Siam is one step ahead there.
Siam wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CWC 325 - Camara vs Petersen     
Date:   Oct 09, 2022





172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 18 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 35 losses; Antonio Brown !
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sitsongrit pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (0) Brown
Sitsongrit controls the position from side control.
Brown gets back to half guard.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Brown trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up. #T1#
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brown is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Brown wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.
Brown is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit prevents Brown from improving his position.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brown does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Brown is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Brown is concentrating on defense, preventing Sitsongrit from advancing position.
Brown gets back to full guard.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.#T5#
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brown controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.#T6#
Well, if Sitsongrit 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brown manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brown working a defensive guard but Sitsongrit manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (0) Brown
Brown is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit working away.
Brown stops Sitsongrit from passing to mount.
Sitsongrit is staying tight to Brown 's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T7#
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit tries to advance position but instead Brown slips a leg back in to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T8#
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit prevents Brown from improving his position.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T9#
Brown is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Brown keeping hold of Sitsongrit's head, controlling as best he can. #T10#
Brown is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.#T11##SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold.
Brown gets full guard.#T12##SUB2#
Brown has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.
Sitsongrit won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T14#
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Well, if Sitsongrit 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Antonio Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'.

 

Event: CWC 324 - Halli vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Oct 02, 2022





177 cm
34 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 17 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 18 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Halli manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Halli is having none of it.
Halli won't allow Sitsongrit to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Halli defends the submission attempt.
Halli won't allow Sitsongrit to pass to mount. #T2#
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Halli to control.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit is looking to work his way around to Halli's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Sitsongrit works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Halli (0) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Halli looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit controlling well, preventing Halli from escaping the position. #T4#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sitsongrit controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit working for a choke but Halli is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Halli's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sitsongrit is controlling the position but Halli somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard. #T5#
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Halli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Halli is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Halli defending well.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard. #T6#
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Halli defends it. #T7#
Halli controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Halli looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Halli keeping control of the position.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Halli's thigh, looking to free his foot. Halli is holding on for now. #T8#
Halli is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sitsongrit jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (0) vs (11) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit happy to just control the position for now.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Halli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Halli is defending well. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Halli has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sitsongrit but great work by Halli.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halli (4) vs (11) Sitsongrit#T9#
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Halli wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Halli staying calm.#T10#
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Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Halli has control of an arm but Sitsongrit manages to advance to Halli's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halli (4) vs (15) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to control the position but Halli frees himself and scrambles - Sitsongrit manages to regain control in side control. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit swings around for an armbar but Halli sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (6) vs (15) Sitsongrit#T11##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for subs off his back but Halli has passed one foot through into half guard.
Halli takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Halli's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Halli trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Halli not doing much here. #T12#
Halli is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Halli seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Halli tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sitsongrit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T13#
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit moves into full guard.
Halli trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Halli in close. #T14#
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Halli's head to control his posture.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halli is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit pulls Halli in close to his closed guard and prevents Halli from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halli stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 15 to 6.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CATCHMANIA 3     
Date:   Sep 25, 2022





172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs



170 cm
32 yrs
171 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 17 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 20 losses; Koryu Miyagi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit dives in and scores a takedown into Miyagi's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Miyagi
Miyagi keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Miyagi's control of his arms but Miyagi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyagi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miyagi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi pulls Sitsongrit in to control the position. #T1#
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miyagi controlling the position.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyagi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyagi looking for a sweep. Not yet Miyagi, not yet. #T2#
Miyagi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sitsongrit has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Miyagi
Sitsongrit moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (7) vs (0) Miyagi
Miyagi tries to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit looking to take Miyagi's back but Miyagi rolls and after a scramble, Miyagi ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Miyagi to escape a tricky position.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (2) Miyagi
Sitsongrit looking to control. #T3#
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Miyagi tries to pass.
Miyagi 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyagi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miyagi wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#T4#
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Miyagi in close.
Miyagi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miyagi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like Miyagi 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here. #T5#
Miyagi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit can't keep his opponent in guard - Miyagi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Miyagi is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit has a hand on Miyagi's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Miyagi takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (5) Miyagi#T6#
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Miyagi postures up.
Miyagi controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Miyagi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miyagi wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Miyagi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T7#
Sitsongrit is just holding on here. Miyagi manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (7) vs (8) Miyagi
Miyagi is trying to stick to Sitsongrit's back but Sitsongrit is turning into Miyagi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Miyagi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sitsongrit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (8) Miyagi
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyagi is keeping the position for now.
Miyagi is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Miyagi keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T8#
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miyagi keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T9#
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Miyagi is keeping the position.
Miyagi looking to control.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyagi wants to sweep but no luck.
Miyagi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miyagi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there. #T10#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Miyagi is working from the bottom.
Miyagi wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Miyagi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (12) Miyagi
Miyagi looking to control but Sitsongrit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T11#
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Miyagi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miyagi wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Miyagi avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.
Miyagi wants to take Sitsongrit's back here but Sitsongrit is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Miyagi pushes him away.#T12#
Sitsongrit is just holding on here. Miyagi manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (9) vs (15) Miyagi
Miyagi controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Miyagi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sitsongrit tries to break free. #T13#
Miyagi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now.
Miyagi not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands.
Miyagi has good solid back control here.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T14#
Miyagi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Miyagi is trying to control but Sitsongrit is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Miyagi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (9) vs (18) Miyagi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miyagi wins on points by 18 to 9.
Koryu Miyagi is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Koryu Miyagi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CWC 322 - Trump vs Vrjalya     
Date:   Sep 18, 2022





172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs



173 cm
25 yrs
163 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 17 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 13 losses; Joshua Burroughs!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burroughs manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Burroughs
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Burroughs has Sitsongrit pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
Burroughs is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Burroughs
Burroughs tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Burroughs holding on.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Burroughs blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Burroughs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sitsongrit off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (4) Burroughs
Sitsongrit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Burroughs looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Burroughs is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Sitsongrit has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Burroughs. Oh but Sitsongrit has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Burroughs goes limp - he's gone! Sitsongrit jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CWC 321 - Pavlov vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022





166 cm
41 yrs
151 lbs



172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 76 wins and 38 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 17 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Pavlov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (0) Sitsongrit
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face as Pavlov controls the position.
Pavlov is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pavlov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Pavlov control the position.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Pavlov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (6) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pavlov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Pavlov trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it. #T2#
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pavlov tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Pavlov pushes him away.
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Pavlov is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlov is pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sitsongrit is holding on for now. #T3#
Sitsongrit works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pavlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Pavlov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2#
Pavlov is posturing up here but Sitsongrit has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pavlov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pavlov has to tap! Slick submission there by Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new lightweight champion!
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: TWGC 37 (155lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   Aug 19, 2022





172 cm
39 yrs
153 lbs



165 cm
34 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 16 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kazuo Imanari!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sitsongrit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (0) Imanari
A lull in the action here.
Imanari tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Imanari keeps working.
Sitsongrit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Imanari's legs.
Imanari is trying to escape the position but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (6) vs (0) Imanari
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Imanari has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Imanari is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Imanari is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Imanari is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Imanari can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Imanari wriggling away.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Imanari is looking to escape.
Imanari is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit is really struggling to control Imanari but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Imanari is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Imanari is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling his opponent. #T4##SUB#
Sitsongrit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Imanari is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Imanari tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Sitsongrit swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Imanari is now in Sitsongrit's guard. A big mistake from Sitsongrit there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (6) vs (2) Imanari
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Imanari controlling him for the moment. #T5##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Imanari controlling him for the moment.
Imanari trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Imanari looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet. #T6#
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Imanari controls the pace.
Imanari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Imanari won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Imanari trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Imanari controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T7#
It looks like Imanari 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.
Imanari tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Imanari trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Imanari postures up.
Imanari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Imanari avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T8#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Imanari is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Imanari won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here. #T9#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Imanari from controlling successfully.
Imanari controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Imanari trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Imanari passes into half guard. #T10#
Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Imanari has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (6) vs (5) Imanari
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Imanari trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it. #T11#
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Imanari content just to control the position here. #T12#
Imanari trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Imanari is trying to control here but Sitsongrit has managed to regain half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Imanari is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Imanari keeps him under control.#T13#
Imanari wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Imanari's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Imanari has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (6) vs (8) Imanari
Sitsongrit is controlling an arm, preventing Imanari from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest. #T14#
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount.
Imanari tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Imanari gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Imanari wins on points by 8 to 6.
A victorious Kazuo Imanari thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 312 - Ziyaeddin vs Priest     
Date:   Jul 10, 2022





172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs



180 cm
35 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 15 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 22 losses; Bart Cubbedge !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Cubbedge
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cubbedge wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cubbedge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cubbedge manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Cubbedge is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sitsongrit has his hands clasped together but Cubbedge extends and breaks Sitsongrit's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Cubbedge .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bart Cubbedge !
Bart Cubbedge is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Bart Cubbedge thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 311 - Lee vs Brown     
Date:   Jul 03, 2022





172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs



170 cm
37 yrs
162 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 15 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 10 losses; Xavier Merlin!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Sitsongrit gets a clinch. #TD2#
Merlin has Sitsongrit pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Merlin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sitsongrit tumbling to the mat - Merlin dives into Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Merlin#SUB#
Sitsongrit has his foot on Merlin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Merlin works his way back into a safe position though.
Sitsongrit being controlled here, momentarily.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
Merlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Merlin passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (5) Merlin#T1##SUB2#
Merlin tries for a kimura but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Merlin advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (0) vs (7) Merlin
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sitsongrit Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Merlin wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Merlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Merlin's attempts to control the action.
Merlin controlling from mount. #T2#
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Merlin's attempts to control the action.
Merlin controlling his opponent.
Merlin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
Merlin controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Merlin pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.
Merlin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
My spies in KFA inform me that Merlin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3#
Merlin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Merlin wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Merlin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit 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: Sitsongrit (2) vs (7) Merlin#T4#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Merlin is working from the bottom.
Merlin keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Merlin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Merlin keeps moving.
Merlin 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.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Merlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsongrit passes into half guard. #T5#
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Merlin is a slippery customer.
Merlin is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Merlin is trying to get back to full guard.
Merlin desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T6#
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Merlin is defending the position.
Merlin is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Merlin avoid being mounted?
Merlin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Merlin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily. #T7#
Merlin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Merlin keeping hold of Sitsongrit's head, controlling as best he can.
Merlin is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Merlin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit content to control rather than advance.
Merlin trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Merlin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Merlin is holding on for now. #T8#
Merlin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Merlin is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Merlin defends it.
Merlin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Merlin wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T9#
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Merlin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Merlin is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Merlin is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Merlin defends it.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Merlin is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Merlin gets back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Merlin is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Merlin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (9) Merlin#T10#
Merlin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Merlin tries to pass. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Merlin defends easily.
Merlin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T11##SUB#
Merlin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sitsongrit has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Merlin is looking to defend but Sitsongrit has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Merlin! Sitsongrit pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Merlin taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: CWC 310 - ALL OUT WAR     
Date:   Jun 26, 2022





166 cm
40 yrs
151 lbs



172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 34 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 15 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Pavlov against the ropes.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown but Pavlov manages to get underhooks.
Sitsongrit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pavlov after a bit of a struggle.
Sitsongrit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pavlov.
Sitsongrit looking for a takedown.
Matvey Pavlov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes for a takedown attempt but Pavlov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Pavlov gets tackled into the ropes by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Sitsongrit has Pavlov pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sitsongrit pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Pavlov tumbling to the mat - Sitsongrit dives into Pavlov's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Pavlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pavlov wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
Pavlov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Pavlov working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pavlov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsongrit being controlled here momentarily.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.
Pavlov wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pavlov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Pavlov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pavlov is holding on for now. #T3#
Pavlov trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Pavlov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Pavlov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pavlov is trying is best to control the position here.
Pavlov tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but Pavlov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sitsongrit to get the leverage.
Sitsongrit is controlling the pace.
Pavlov moves into full guard. #T4#
Pavlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavlov, not yet.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Pavlov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
Pavlov 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: Pavlov (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is controlling Pavlov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Pavlov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T6##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sitsongrit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlov is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Pavlov has control of the leg.
Pavlov is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit gets back to full guard. #T7#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Pavlov advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Pavlov trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Pavlov wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy. #T8#
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Pavlov looking to control but instead Sitsongrit has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Sitsongrit won't allow Pavlov to pass to mount.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pavlov pulls his head out easily.
Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Pavlov sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Pavlov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T9#
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pavlov pulls his head out easily. #T10#
Still in half guard, Pavlov seems content to control.
Pavlov wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Pavlov trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Pavlov is trying to control. Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit trying to control here.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy.
Pavlov is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T11##SUB#
Pavlov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sitsongrit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pavlov.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Pavlov is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is still trying to improve position.
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom. #T12##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Pavlov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sitsongrit to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pavlov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sitsongrit pulls down on the head and he's put Pavlov to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new lightweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CWC 305 - Las Vegas     
Date:   May 22, 2022





180 cm
29 yrs
156 lbs



172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Kevin Walters! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 15 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Walters up against the cage.
Sitsongrit has Walters pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walters manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sitsongrit wants a takedown but no success here.
Walters tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks.
Walters stops a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Kevin Walters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.#TD2#
Sitsongrit turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sitsongrit manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Walters (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Walters is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Walters is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Walters knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Walters's face as Sitsongrit controls the position. #T1#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Walters is keeping him busy.
Walters is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Walters rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sitsongrit's guard! Nice work there by Walters!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walters (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit#T2#
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Walters in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walters (2) vs (6) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Walters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Walters is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Walters seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Walters is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up. #SUB#
Walters is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Walters 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.#SUB#
Walters has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sitsongrit is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Walters.
Score +3 for passing guard: Walters (2) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Walters tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sitsongrit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sitsongrit taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Sitsongrit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Walters is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Walters is working away.
Walters makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Walters.
Sitsongrit passes Walters's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit stalling.
Walters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Walters is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Walters (6) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is in bad spot here. #SUB#
Walters is looking for the choke from the back position but Sitsongrit is controlling his hands well.
Walters has the hooks in. Sitsongrit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Walters working for the choke.
Sitsongrit looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Walters is looking for the choke from the back position but Sitsongrit is controlling his hands well. #T6#
Sitsongrit tries to escape but Walters has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Walters's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Walters fails to move to back control.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.#T7#
Sitsongrit is not content to let Walters control the position.
Walters passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Walters (9) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Walters works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Walters (12) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Sitsongrit staying busy and making it hard for Walters to control. #T8##SUB#
Walters is looking for the choke from the back position but Sitsongrit is controlling his hands well.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Walters won't let him. #SUB#
Sitsongrit 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 Walters gets his way! #SUB#
Sitsongrit defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Walters's arms. #SUB#
Walters looking for the choke from the back. #T9##SUB#
Walters is persistently looking for the submission but Sitsongrit is defending it well.
Will Walters go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Walters is hanging on to Sitsongrit's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Walters is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sitsongrit knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sitsongrit for a finish.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here.
Sitsongrit is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Walters working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T10#
Sitsongrit just trying to survive but Walters is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Walters is persistently looking for the submission but Sitsongrit is defending it well.
Sitsongrit is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit 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 Walters gets his way! #SUB#
Walters is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sitsongrit is defending well though. Walters let's go of the attempt for now.
Sitsongrit looking very determined here, making life difficult for Walters. #T11#
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Walters won't let him.
Walters doesn't have the hooks in and Sitsongrit manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walters (12) vs (11) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Walters has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walters 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.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Walters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Walters is retaining full guard.
Walters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Walters manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Walters (14) vs (11) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Walters content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sitsongrit has locked up a guillotine! Sitsongrit's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Walters is holding on here and Sitsongrit must be using up a lot of energy. Walters has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sitsongrit gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CWC 304 - Silva Jr vs Sparxx     
Date:   May 15, 2022





180 cm
34 yrs
158 lbs



172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 19 losses; Bart Cubbedge ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 15 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Cubbedge has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Sitsongrit lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cubbedge (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Cubbedge tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit not doing much here. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Cubbedge has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Cubbedge trying to control here.
Sitsongrit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cubbedge !
Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Cubbedge is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Cubbedge is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Cubbedge is having none of it. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has hold of Cubbedge 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cubbedge manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cubbedge is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Cubbedge is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Sitsongrit tries to control but Cubbedge wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Cubbedge has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Cubbedge !
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cubbedge (2) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T5##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but instead Cubbedge has moved into half guard.
Sitsongrit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cubbedge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T6#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Cubbedge from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cubbedge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cubbedge is one step ahead there.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving. #T7##SUB2#
Cubbedge got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sitsongrit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cubbedge has managed to get both his arms back between Sitsongrit's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cubbedge has passed into half guard!
Cubbedge is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8#
Cubbedge trying to control from half guard but Sitsongrit is working away.
Cubbedge is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard but Cubbedge has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (5) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Cubbedge fails to take his opponent's back. #T9#
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit tries to control Cubbedge 's body but Cubbedge pushes him off. Sitsongrit squirms to his side and now Cubbedge has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Cubbedge (8) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Cubbedge controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T10#
Will Cubbedge go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sitsongrit trying to control but not successfully.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cubbedge trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Cubbedge moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Sitsongrit.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (11) vs (5) Sitsongrit#T11#
Sitsongrit tries to buck Cubbedge off but Cubbedge is having none of it.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep but Cubbedge has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Cubbedge (13) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Cubbedge has a good base and remains in mount.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sitsongrit 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.#T12#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Cubbedge postures up. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Well,Cubbedge is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Sitsongrit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cubbedge trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #T13#
Cubbedge looking to pass the guard.
Cubbedge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Cubbedge pushes his legs off easily.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cubbedge haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T14##SUB2#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cubbedge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit has Cubbedge pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Cubbedge has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sitsongrit to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cubbedge is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sitsongrit pulls down on the head and he's put Cubbedge to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: CWC 303 - Ottke vs Jones     
Date:   May 08, 2022





159 cm
38 yrs
168 lbs



172 cm
38 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 21 losses; Bjj Steel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 14 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Steel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Steel (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Steel is defending well.
Steel is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Steel defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel is having none of it.
Sitsongrit controlling his opponent.
Steel wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Steel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Steel doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steel doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Steel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steel tries to hold on but Sitsongrit postures up.#T3#
Steel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Steel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Steel tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel is having none of it. #T4#
Steel tries to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Sitsongrit.
Steel is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action. #T5#
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Steel is trying desperately to improve position.
Steel really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Sitsongrit tries to control but Steel wriggling away.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Steel to control.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
Sitsongrit tries to control but Steel wriggling away.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Steel is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount. #T7#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel is having none of it.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Steel wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Steel tries to lock up and control but Sitsongrit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Steel is squirming around nicely.
Steel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Steel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Steel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sitsongrit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Steel can't escape the position.
Steel slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T9#
Steel keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sitsongrit stalling.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Steel defends it.
Steel tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Steel is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit wants to advance to full mount but Steel doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Steel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steel 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: Steel (2) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Steel in particular looking to stall.#T11#
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit controls Steel momentarily but Steel frees himself.
Steel wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Steel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sitsongrit can't keep his opponent in guard - Steel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel postures up. #T12#
Steel controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Steel postures up.
Steel is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T13#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Steel 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Steel prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Steel passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel (5) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Steel controlling the pace for now. #T14#
Steel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
Steel takes Sitsongrit's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Sitsongrit is in trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Steel (8) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Steel won't let him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sitsongrit doesn't escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steel takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
Bjj Steel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 302 - Priest vs Bangsit     
Date:   Apr 17, 2022





172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs



200 cm
39 yrs
264 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 13 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 23 losses; Harry Hirsch!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit tries to sprawl but Hirsch drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Hirsch
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard but Hirsch has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (5) Hirsch
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hirsch controlling from side mount.
Sitsongrit is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hirsch off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (5) Hirsch
Sitsongrit struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hirsch trying to control but not successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirsch wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Hirsch right now.
Sitsongrit is hanging on to Hirsch's back as he tries to escape.
Hirsch has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T1#
Sitsongrit tries to get the hooks in deep but Hirsch pushed the leg off.
Sitsongrit controlling well, preventing Hirsch from escaping the position.
Hirsch rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hirsch is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hirsch trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up.
Hirsch is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hirsch is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sitsongrit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hirsch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Sitsongrit stalling.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Hirsch wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hirsch trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Hirsch won't allow it.
Hirsch wants to get back to full guard but Sitsongrit has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (5) Hirsch
Hirsch is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hirsch keeps working. #T3#
Hirsch prevents Sitsongrit from improving position.
Hirsch is trying to improve his position.
Hirsch is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
You can see the frustration on Hirsch's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hirsch controls the position for a moment.
Sitsongrit in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4#
Hirsch tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position.
Sitsongrit is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hirsch's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hirsch struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hirsch keeps working.
Hirsch is looking to reverse the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Hirsch is working away.
Hirsch is looking for a sweep.#T5#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Hirsch is working away.
Hirsch is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sitsongrit off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (9) Hirsch
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sitsongrit Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sitsongrit wants to escape the position.
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.
Let's hope that Hirsch 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.#T6#
Sitsongrit tries to escape but Hirsch has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Hirsch postures up.
Hirsch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.#T7#
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Hirsch's head to control him but Hirsch postures up.
Hirsch passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (12) Hirsch
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Hirsch is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sitsongrit's shoulder. That is not cool.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hirsch.#T8#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Hirsch stalling. #T9##SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hirsch pulls his head out easily. #T10#
Hirsch moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (15) Hirsch
The referee asks Hirsch politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hirsch prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hirsch moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (7) vs (17) Hirsch
Hirsch controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position but Hirsch isn't that keen on the idea.#T11#
Sitsongrit manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hirsch tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sitsongrit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hirsch seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T12#
Hirsch prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Hirsch is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T13#
Hirsch stalling.
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here. #T14##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Hirsch defends easily.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Hirsch postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hirsch is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hirsch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hirsch manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hirsch wins on points by 17 to 7.
Harry Hirsch is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Harry Hirsch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 301 -Jackson vs Sitsongrit     
Date:   Apr 10, 2022





190 cm
39 yrs
225 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 16 losses; Tyrano Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 13 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Jackson lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson has Sitsongrit pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Jackson working for a triangle but Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there. #T4#
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jackson trying to control the position here.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (2) Sitsongrit#T6##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Jackson looking to improve position, pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh with his hand. Sitsongrit seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Jackson paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Jackson's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Sitsongrit picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new super heavyweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: CWC 300 - SUPERNOVA     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022





166 cm
39 yrs
151 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 62 wins and 31 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 12 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Pavlov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sitsongrit looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Pavlov advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (6) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit holds of for dear life.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount. #T1#
Pavlov controlling the position easily from mount.
Pavlov tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position but Pavlov isn't that keen on the idea.
Sitsongrit prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Pavlov pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pavlov content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Sitsongrit is looking to get to half guard.
Pavlov controlling his opponent.
Pavlov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Pavlov wants to take his opponent's back but Sitsongrit doesn't allow it.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position but Pavlov isn't that keen on the idea.
Pavlov controlling his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Pavlov trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Pavlov moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (9) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Pavlov biding his time, controlling Sitsongrit.
Pavlov has the hooks in. Sitsongrit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pavlov not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands.
Pavlov wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now.
Pavlov controls the position.
Pavlov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sitsongrit for as long as he can get away with.#T5#
Pavlov gets his hands free as Sitsongrit looks to control.
Pavlov has good solid back control here.
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Pavlov keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pavlov's arms.
Pavlov biding his time, controlling Sitsongrit. #T6#
Pavlov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
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. #T7#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Pavlov.
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position.
Pavlov tries to get the hooks in deep but Sitsongrit pushed the leg off.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pavlov trying to control momentarily. #T8##SUB#
Pavlov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Pavlov biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sitsongrit is in bad spot here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Pavlov manages to sink in the hooks.
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pavlov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pavlov controlling the position well here. Sitsongrit rolled but Pavlov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T9#
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Pavlov is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
A lull in the action here.
Pavlov keeps control of the position easily here as Sitsongrit tries to buck him off. #T10#
Pavlov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Pavlov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Pavlov won't let him.
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Pavlov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position. #T11#
Pavlov 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.
Sitsongrit staying busy and making it hard for Pavlov to control.
Pavlov is really struggling to control Sitsongrit but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pavlov biding his time, controlling Sitsongrit. #SUB#
Pavlov patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T12#
Pavlov has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here.
Pavlov is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Sitsongrit is in bad spot here.
Sitsongrit breaks Pavlov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (9) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sitsongrit stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard. #T13#
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov pulls Sitsongrit in close to prevent any damage.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pavlov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Pavlov is adopting a defensive guard.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T14#
Sitsongrit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pavlov has control of Sitsongrit's left arm, preventing Sitsongrit from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 9 to 2.
After winning the bout, Matvey Pavlov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 299 - Halli vs Pavlov     
Date:   Mar 20, 2022





172 cm
35 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 24 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 12 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brown sprawls well initially but Sitsongrit persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Brown is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rabid Dog , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit prevents Brown from improving his position.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it. #T1#
Brown trying to control here.
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Brown 's body and controls the position.
Brown 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: Brown (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit won't allow Brown to pass to mount. #T2#
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (2) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sitsongrit is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Brown is keeping busy.
Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brown is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sitsongrit. #T3#
Brown tries to escape the position.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Brown is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brown has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Brown trying to control the hands but Sitsongrit won't let him. #T4#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sitsongrit controlling the positon.
I really don't envy Brown right now.
Brown is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sitsongrit.
Brown tries to escape the position.
Brown looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sitsongrit.
You can see the frustration on Brown 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T5#
Sitsongrit is trying to stick to Brown 's back but Brown is turning into Sitsongrit. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sitsongrit's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brown .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Brown 's head to control his posture.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit controlling the position.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Brown forces his way into half guard.#T6#
Brown is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sitsongrit reverses the position - he's now on top in Brown 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Brown is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit is pushing down on Brown 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Sitsongrit has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Brown is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T7#
Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Brown desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it. #T8#
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (4) vs (11) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T9#
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Brown is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Brown is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Brown wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount. #T10#
Brown working to try and regain half guard.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brown is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T11#
Sitsongrit controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Sitsongrit 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.
It looks like Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Brown wants to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Brown is squirming around nicely. #T12#
Sitsongrit prevents Brown from getting the reversal.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Brown is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.#T13#
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14##SUB2#
Sitsongrit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sitsongrit is stalling here but it's allowed Brown to get half guard.
Sitsongrit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control from Brown 's half guard. Brown has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 11 to 4.
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Antonio Brown had this to say: 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'.

 

Event: CWC 298 - Jackson vs Jones     
Date:   Mar 13, 2022





177 cm
32 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 11 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 11 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Halli shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Halli wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but Halli has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (5) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Halli passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (8) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Sitsongrit manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Halli wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Halli jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (11) vs (0) Sitsongrit
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sitsongrit tries to buck Halli off but Halli is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Halli'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.
Sitsongrit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Halli's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (11) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Halli trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Halli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (13) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Halli controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Halli defends it easily.#T5#
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halli is one step ahead there.
Halli wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Halli sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Halli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T6#
Halli controlling from the top position.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halli is one step ahead there. #T7#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard but Halli passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Halli's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Halli's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Halli's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halli (13) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Halli trying to control the action but Sitsongrit just sinks the hooks in.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but Halli is trying to escape here - he's now mounted. #T8#
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Halli is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit is trying to control here but Halli has managed to regain half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Halli is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Halli is defending well. #T9#
Sitsongrit is looking to stall here but Halli recovers full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit 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.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Halli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (15) vs (6) Sitsongrit#T10#
Sitsongrit is looking to sweep but instead, Halli has passed into half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Halli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Halli is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but Halli manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (18) vs (6) Sitsongrit#T11#
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Halli pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to reverse the position but instead Halli has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Halli (21) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Halli has the hooks in. Sitsongrit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
I would not like to be Sitsongrit right now.
Halli is trying to stick to Sitsongrit's back but Sitsongrit is turning into Halli. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Halli's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sitsongrit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (21) vs (8) Sitsongrit#T12#
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Halli is retaining full guard.
Halli is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Halli manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (23) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard but Halli manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (26) vs (8) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Halli tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T13#
Sitsongrit tries to buck Halli off but Halli is having none of it.
Sitsongrit manages to work his way to half guard, despite Halli's best efforts.
Halli controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Halli is very close to passing his half guard.#T14#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Halli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Halli controlling the pace.
Halli wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Halli takes the fight on points by 26 to 8.
Reijo Halli retains his featherweight title!
After the fight, Reijo Halli 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.

 

Event: CWC 297-Sitsongrit vs Morrison     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022





182 cm
49 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 32 losses; David Morrison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 11 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sitsongrit looks for a takedown but Morrison sprawls well.#TD2#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Morrison (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Morrison is looking to reverse the position.
Morrison manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Morrison is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Morrison looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrison defends it easily.
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Morrison in close. #T2#
Morrison 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.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Morrison postures up.
Morrison trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Morrison's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morrison won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here. #T3#
Morrison trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Morrison passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying is best to control the position here.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Morrison is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sitsongrit won't allow Morrison to pass to mount. #T4##SUB#
Morrison wants to work for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Morrison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Morrison's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Morrison's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Morrison (2) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Morrison is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Sitsongrit is hanging on to Morrison's back as he tries to escape.
Sitsongrit keeps control of the position easily here as Morrison tries to buck him off.
It looks like Sitsongrit 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.
Morrison is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at New York Public Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Morrison taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Sitsongrit.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CWC 296 - Camara vs Silva Jr 2     
Date:   Feb 27, 2022





175 cm
43 yrs
158 lbs



172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 14 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 11 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cosades shoots in and drives through. Sitsongrit sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Cosades shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sitsongrit manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Cosades postures up.
Cosades stays in close to Sitsongrit's body and controls the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Cosades'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cosades defends it easily.
Cosades showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cosades is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Cosades sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Sitsongrit doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Cosades paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Sitsongrit - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: CWC 295 Pavlov vs Sakaraba     
Date:   Feb 13, 2022





172 cm
37 yrs
153 lbs



177 cm
31 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 11 losses; Reijo Halli!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Halli looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Halli
Halli is controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is concentrating on defense, preventing Halli from advancing position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit's coaches at Sitsongrit Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Halli has control of the leg.
Halli is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Halli from controlling successfully. #T2#
Sitsongrit controlling the position.
Halli controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Halli defends it easily.#T3##SUB#
Halli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sitsongrit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halli has managed to get both his arms back between Sitsongrit's legs - danger averted.
Halli stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.
Halli pushing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Halli performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but Halli has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (5) Halli#T4#
Halli staying calm.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Halli moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (0) vs (7) Halli#T5#
Sitsongrit wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (0) vs (10) Halli
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.
Sitsongrit tries to break free. #T6#
Sitsongrit is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Halli keeps control of the position.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.#T7#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Halli controlling the positon.
Our spies down at at Thib's Sweat Shoppe inform us that Halli has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sitsongrit tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
What can Sitsongrit do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sitsongrit can't escape the position. #T8#
Halli has good solid back control here.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now.
Halli just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Halli keeps control of the position as Sitsongrit tries to break free.
Sitsongrit looking very determined here, making life difficult for Halli.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here. #T9#
I would not like to be Sitsongrit right now.
Halli has the hooks in. Sitsongrit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Halli breaks the grip.
Halli biding his time, controlling Sitsongrit. #T10#
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Sitsongrit breaks Halli's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (10) Halli#T11#
Halli pulls Sitsongrit in close to prevent any damage.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Halli looking for a sweep. Not yet Halli, not yet.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Halli is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T12#
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Halli is keeping the position.
Halli is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T13#
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Halli is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Halli gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (12) Halli#SUB#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit is looking to sweep but instead, Halli has passed into half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't. #T14#
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Halli trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Halli is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Halli wins on points by 12 to 2.
Reijo Halli is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Reijo Halli started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CWC 293- Sitsongrit v Sakaraba     
Date:   Jan 30, 2022





172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs



165 cm
39 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 23 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Sitsongrit fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sakuraba sprawls well initially but Sitsongrit persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Sakuraba
Sakuraba wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sakuraba!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Sakuraba
Sakuraba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Sakuraba wriggling away.
Sakuraba tries to lock up and control but Sitsongrit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sakuraba tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.#T1#
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Sakuraba to control.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Sakuraba tries to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking to secure an arm triangle but Sakuraba defends it well.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Sakuraba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Sakuraba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Sakuraba is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #T3#
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Sakuraba is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Sakuraba can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sakuraba is looking to escape.
Sakuraba regains half guard.
Sitsongrit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sakuraba is looking to improve his position. #T5#
Sakuraba is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sakuraba manages to get to full guard.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Sakuraba's body and controls the position.
Sakuraba has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Clark's Champion's. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sakuraba managing to control the position. #T6#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Sakuraba's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Well, if Sitsongrit 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. #T7#
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Sakuraba won't allow it.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Sakuraba 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.
Sakuraba trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sitsongrit in particular looking to stall.#T8#
Sakuraba is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sakuraba is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sakuraba avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit moves into full mount! Sakuraba won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (8) vs (0) Sakuraba
Sakuraba prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount. #T9#
Sakuraba tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Sakuraba to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Sakuraba just holding on.
Sakuraba is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action. #T10#
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sakuraba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit controlling his opponent.
Sakuraba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T11#
Sakuraba wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Sakuraba to control.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Sakuraba is having none of it.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sakuraba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T12#
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Sakuraba to control.
Sakuraba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T13#
Sakuraba is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Sakuraba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Sakuraba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Sakuraba is wriggling around trying to escape. #T14#
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Sakuraba wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sakuraba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: CWC 292     
Date:   Jan 23, 2022





172 cm
34 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Sitsongrit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brown was covering up waiting for the punch and Sitsongrit finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Brown 's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sitsongrit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2##SUB#
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.#T3#
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Brown gets full guard.
Sitsongrit 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. #T4#
Brown trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Brown seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit looking to control. #T7##SUB#
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sitsongrit manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Sitsongrit in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Brown wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown 's guard. #T8#
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit wants to advance to full mount but Brown doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Brown is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.#T9#
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brown is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is trying is best to control the position here.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass. #T10#
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsongrit won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Brown 's control of his arms but Brown is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Brown 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sitsongrit stalling.
Brown trying to control here. #T12#
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Brown 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.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brown turns into him and now he's in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. #T13##SUB2#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer. #T14##SUB2#
Sitsongrit has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 7 to 4.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Antonio Brown had this to say: 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'.

 

Event: CWC 290 - Tokyo     
Date:   Jan 10, 2022





177 cm
31 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Halli'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.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
It looks like Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Halli keeps moving.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Halli is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Halli can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit is continuing to stall.
Halli is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Halli is a slippery customer.#T4#
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Halli is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Halli keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T5#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sitsongrit in particular looking to stall.
The adventures of Sitsongrit the control monster continue. Boring.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Halli defends it.
Halli keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T6#
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Halli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Halli trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Halli defending well. #T7#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Halli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halli preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Halli defends it. #T8#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Halli is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Halli is defending the position.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T9#
Let's hope that Sitsongrit 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.
Halli trying to control here.
Sitsongrit moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit#T10#
Sitsongrit controlling the position from side mount.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halli keeps working.
Halli prevents Sitsongrit from moving into mount.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Halli is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit working away.#T11#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Halli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit controlling from side mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Halli is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Sitsongrit stalls from top position.#T12#
Halli is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Halli will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Halli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Halli being controlled for a moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is staying tight to Halli's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T14#
Sitsongrit controls the position.
Halli stops Sitsongrit from passing to mount.
A lull in the action here as Sitsongrit stalls from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halli struggling a bit here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 5 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: CWC 289.5     
Date:   Jan 05, 2022





166 cm
38 yrs
151 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 28 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 9 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sitsongrit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pavlov is fending him off so far but Sitsongrit persists. Nope, Pavlov circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Sitsongrit moves into range and clinches up with Pavlov.
Pavlov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pavlov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pavlov has Sitsongrit pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sitsongrit manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Sitsongrit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Pavlov is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavlov seems keen to control Sitsongrit's posture.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Pavlov has Sitsongrit pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
Pavlov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Pavlov managing to control the position.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Pavlov being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Pavlov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov has control of Sitsongrit's left arm, preventing Sitsongrit from doing any damage.
Pavlov being controlled here, momentarily. #T3##SUB#
Pavlov is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Pavlov wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pavlov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit#T4#
Pavlov passes Sitsongrit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pavlov trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Pavlov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Pavlov postures up. #T5#
Sitsongrit controlling Pavlov's posture.
Pavlov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pavlov stands and throws Sitsongrit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Pavlov tries to move to mount but Sitsongrit blocks the move with his legs.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pavlov tries to advance position but instead Sitsongrit slips a leg back in to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Sitsongrit has his hands clasped together around Pavlov's back. He's all about the action.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Pavlov is pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sitsongrit is holding on for now.
Sitsongrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Pavlov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (8) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T7#
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Pavlov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Pavlov maintains control.
Sitsongrit prevents Pavlov from taking his back.
Pavlov controlling his opponent. #T8#
Pavlov looking to control but Sitsongrit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov mounts Sitsongrit! Really nice guard pass there!
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Pavlov maintains control.
Pavlov controlling from mount.
Pavlov tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Pavlov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Pavlov has a good base and remains in mount.#T9#
Pavlov controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pavlov manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sitsongrit to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (11) vs (2) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Pavlov looking to break Sitsongrit's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sitsongrit remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pavlov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Sitsongrit tries to roll but Pavlov sticks to his back.
Pavlov avoiding Sitsongrit 's attempts to control his hands. #T10##SUB#
Sitsongrit preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pavlov.
A lull in the action here.
Sitsongrit is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pavlov.
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Pavlov keeps control of the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but not successfully.
Good control from Pavlov.#SUB#
Pavlov working for a choke but Sitsongrit is defending well. #T11##SUB#
Pavlov is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sitsongrit has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Sitsongrit is in bad spot here.
Pavlov has good solid back control here.
Pavlov is not going to allow Sitsongrit to sit and survive in this position. #T12#
A lull in the action here.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sitsongrit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Pavlov breaks the grip.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here.
Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Pavlov just sinks the hooks in.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Sitsongrit is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pavlov. #T13#
Pavlov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sitsongrit for as long as he can get away with.
Pavlov wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pavlov has good solid back control here. #T14#
Pavlov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Pavlov is riding his opponent, not letting Sitsongrit buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
An out of breath Matvey Pavlov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CWC 288     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021





177 cm
31 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 9 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Halli fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Sitsongrit tries to counter it with a takedown but Halli pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sitsongrit lands in his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halli wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Halli is controlling Sitsongrit's posture.
Halli keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Halli keeps moving.
Halli trying to control the position.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Halli is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Halli is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up. #T2#
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom.
Halli seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Halli is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Sitsongrit stopping the sweep attempt from Halli.
Halli has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halli keeps working.
Sitsongrit takes a little break here. Halli wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4#
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit takes a little break here. Halli wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T5#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Halli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Halli haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sitsongrit advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Halli (0) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T6#
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Halli is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T7#
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Halli is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action. #T8#
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here.
Halli is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T9#
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now. #T10#
Sitsongrit tries to control but Halli wriggling away.
Sitsongrit avoids the attempt from Halli to control.
Halli keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit can't control as he wanted to and Halli manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T11#
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.
Halli wants to get back to full guard.
Halli is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Halli defends the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Halli is working away. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Halli is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Halli is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T12#
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Halli is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T13#
Sitsongrit stalling away here and it's allowed Halli to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Halli keeps moving.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Halli's body and controls the position.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Halli is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T14#
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Halli is keeping the position.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Halli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halli keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 7 to 0.
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: CWC 287 - Las Vegas     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021





172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs



177 cm
40 yrs
151 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 9 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Rap Tori!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (0) Tori
Tori prevents Sitsongrit from improving position.
Sitsongrit takes a little break here. Tori wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Tori wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tori keeps working.
Tori is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tori is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori struggling a bit here.
Tori is letting Sitsongrit control him for a moment. #T1#
Tori is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tori trying to remain calm as Sitsongrit controls from the top position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Tori is working away.
Tori tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position.
Sitsongrit is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Tori's shoulder. That is not cool.
Sitsongrit'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.#T2#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Tori is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Sitsongrit advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (6) vs (0) Tori
Tori wants to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tori wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tori sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit stalling away here and it's allowed Tori to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Tori tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (0) Tori
Sitsongrit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Tori is looking to reverse the position.
Tori is being controlled here.
Tori sneaks back into half guard.
Tori is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Tori tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Tori 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.
Tori wants to sweep but Sitsongrit has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (12) vs (0) Tori
Tori is being controlled here.
Tori stops Sitsongrit from passing to mount.
Tori is looking for a sweep.
Tori manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T5#
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tori does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Tori is defending the position.
Tori is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tori gets full guard.
Tori is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tori keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T6#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Tori keeps moving.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tori looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Tori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit passes Tori's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tori has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace. #T7#
Tori is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tori does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Sitsongrit 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.
Further stalling from Sitsongrit.#T8#
Tori is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Tori is working from the bottom.
Tori has a hand on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sitsongrit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (15) vs (0) Tori
Tori really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T9#
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tori is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit can't control as he wanted to and Tori manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Sitsongrit working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Tori's thigh. Tori counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Tori keeps moving.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10#
Tori trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (18) vs (0) Tori
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tori keeps working.
Tori manages to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Tori is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tori is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T11#
Sitsongrit stalling. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tori defends it well.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T12#
Tori is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit moves into full mount! Tori won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (21) vs (0) Tori
Tori is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.
Tori wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Sitsongrit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tori is looking to escape. #T13#
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tori can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Tori is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tori wants to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.#T14#
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Tori is squirming around nicely.
Tori can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tori is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Tori is squirming around nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 21 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CWC 285 MTL     
Date:   Dec 05, 2021





173 cm
33 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 17 losses; Darian Cruz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 9 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cruz fails to land the takedown.
Cruz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sitsongrit.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cruz (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cruz keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sitsongrit's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cruz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Cruz defends it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Sitsongrit 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cruz tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Cruz is working away.
Cruz tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.#SUB#
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cruz is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace. #T3#
Sitsongrit prevents Cruz from improving his position.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Cruz'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.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cruz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cruz is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cruz is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cruz is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cruz defends it well. #T4#
Sitsongrit stalling.
Cruz is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cruz (0) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Cruz working to try and regain half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T5#
Cruz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Cruz is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Cruz is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
Sitsongrit tries to control but Cruz wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Cruz can't escape the position. #T7#
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Cruz is squirming around nicely.
Cruz working to try and regain half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Cruz is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Cruz tries to improve his position but Sitsongrit has taken his back! Sitsongrit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Cruz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sitsongrit pushes Cruz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: CWC - 283     
Date:   Nov 21, 2021





168 cm
31 yrs
145 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 16 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 9 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Archer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sitsongrit to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Archer (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Archer keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer 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.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Archer looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily. #T1#
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Archer is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Archer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Archer is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Archer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom.
Archer keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Archer has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Sitsongrit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer'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.#T3##SUB#
Archer working for a triangle but Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Archer keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Archer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Archer (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Archer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sitsongrit.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (5) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Archer wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit controlling the position.#T5#
Archer pushes down on Sitsongrit's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Archer is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sitsongrit still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sitsongrit has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Archer (5) vs (6) Sitsongrit
You can see the frustration on Archer's face as Sitsongrit controls the position.
Archer is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.#T6#
Archer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Archer is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Archer is trying to get back to half guard.
Archer is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Archer!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Archer (5) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Archer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T7#
Archer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Archer is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Archer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Archer tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Archer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom. #T8##SUB#
Archer is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Archer has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.
Archer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Archer can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.#T9#
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Archer defends it.
Archer tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Archer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Archer is defending well.
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.#T10#
Sitsongrit is looking to stall here but Archer recovers full guard. #SUB#
Archer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (5) vs (11) Sitsongrit
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.
Archer is looking for a sweep.#T11#
Archer being controlled for a moment.
Archer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sitsongrit's best efforts.
Sitsongrit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Archer is trying to maintain the position but Sitsongrit is very close to passing his half guard.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Archer is a slippery customer.
Archer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T12#
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Archer is working away.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Archer is defending well.
Archer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Archer keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Archer is trying to hold Sitsongrit in close to prevent damage but Sitsongrit has managed to pass into half guard. #T13#
Archer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Archer (9) vs (11) Sitsongrit
Archer is hanging on to Sitsongrit's back as he tries to escape.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Archer looking for the RNC.
Sitsongrit staying busy and making it hard for Archer to control. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Archer keeps control of the position as Sitsongrit tries to break free. #T14#
Archer trying to control momentarily.
Sitsongrit turns into Archer and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Archer (9) vs (13) Sitsongrit
Archer trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Archer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Archer has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 13 to 9.
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: CWC 281     
Date:   Nov 07, 2021





165 cm
28 yrs
150 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 11 losses; Chan Siam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 8 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Siam shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Siam looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sitsongrit!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Siam (4) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to buck Siam off but Siam is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
Sitsongrit stops Siam from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam controlling the position from side mount. #T1#
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit stops Siam from passing to mount.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Siam wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Siam is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sitsongrit's shoulder. That is not cool.
Siam wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Siam controls the position.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Siam controlling the pace. #T3#
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Siam's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Siam's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Siam (4) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit has good solid back control here.
Siam tries to roll but Sitsongrit sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Siam is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Sitsongrit tries to get the hooks in deep but Siam pushed the leg off.
Sitsongrit controlling from the back.#T4#
Siam staying busy and making it hard for Sitsongrit to control.
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Siam haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
What can Siam do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Siam is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siam prevents Sitsongrit from getting a body triangle.
Siam manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sitsongrit's guard. Nice work there by Siam.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (6) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Siam trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #T5#
Siam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siam looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
Siam is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T6#
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Siam's head. It's preventing any offense from Siam, at least for the moment.
Siam showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but instead Siam has moved into half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Siam postures up. #T7#
Siam uses his free foot to push down on Sitsongrit's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sitsongrit.
Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (9) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Siam with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Siam controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Siam avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.#T8#
Sitsongrit has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Siam (12) vs (4) Sitsongrit
I would not like to be Sitsongrit right now.
Sitsongrit tries to escape but Siam has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Siam is not going to allow Sitsongrit to sit and survive in this position.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.
Siam 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. #T9#
A lull in the action here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Siam breaks the grip.
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.
Siam trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now. #T10#
Sitsongrit is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sitsongrit tries to roll but Siam sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Siam's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Siam just sinks the hooks in.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Sitsongrit is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Siam trying to control.
Siam has good solid back control here.
Sitsongrit tries to roll but Siam sticks to his back. #T12#
Sitsongrit manages to reverse the position and now he's in Siam's guard. Nice work there by Sitsongrit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (12) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Siam being controlled here, momentarily.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Siam is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Siam lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (14) vs (6) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T13#
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Siam in close.
Siam 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.
Sitsongrit has Siam pulled in close to control his posture.
Siam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now. #T14#
Siam is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit wants to hit a sweep here but Siam passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sitsongrit there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (17) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit stops Siam from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Siam maintains control.
Siam sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Siam takes the fight on points by 17 to 6.
Chan Siam seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 280     
Date:   Nov 01, 2021





182 cm
48 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 26 losses; David Morrison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sitsongrit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morrison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sitsongrit somewhat.
Morrison leaves Sitsongrit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Morrison. No joy for Sitsongrit on that attempt.
David Morrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.#CL2#
Sitsongrit takes the fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit has Morrison pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morrison manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Morrison is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Morrison to the mat. Morrison regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Morrison (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morrison is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Morrison trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Our spies down at at Sitsongrit Gym inform us that Sitsongrit has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Morrison wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Morrison forces his way into half guard.
Sitsongrit has a hand on Morrison's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Morrison takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (5) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is controlling an arm, preventing Morrison from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest. #SUB#
Morrison looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Morrison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape. #T2#
Sitsongrit 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: Morrison (5) vs (4) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Morrison is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morrison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sitsongrit has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (5) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Morrison is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Sitsongrit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Morrison's legs.
Morrison tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position.
Sitsongrit in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sitsongrit tries to move into full mount but can't pass Morrison's legs. #T4#
Morrison is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sitsongrit passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Morrison!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison (5) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but Morrison turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morrison.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison (7) vs (9) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morrison defends well.#T5#
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Morrison tries to pass.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Morrison controls the pace.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Morrison is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sitsongrit.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (10) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Morrison trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away. #T6#
Sitsongrit is trying to control Morrison's posture but Morrison avoids it. #SUB#
Morrison is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sitsongrit has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sitsongrit prevents Morrison from improving position.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
Morrison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working. #T7#
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morrison's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Morrison is working for a submission of some sort.
Morrison is just content to waste time from the top position. Sitsongrit takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T8#
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Morrison postures up.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T9#
Morrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Morrison is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Morrison has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Morrison looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit has Morrison pulled in close to control his posture. #T10#
Morrison looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morrison defends well.
Morrison sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Morrison in close.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving. #T11##SUB2#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Morrison passes into half guard. #SUB#
Morrison seems to be looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Morrison has control of the leg. #T12##SUB#
Morrison is looking for a kimura but Sitsongrit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Morrison to get the leverage.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Morrison jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (13) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is not content to let Morrison control the position.
Sitsongrit controls the position for a moment.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.#T13#
Morrison tries to move to mount but Sitsongrit blocks the move with his legs.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Morrison staying calm.
Morrison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sitsongrit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T14##SUB#
Morrison seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.
Morrison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison (16) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is working to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Morrison's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrison wants to take Sitsongrit's back but he can't do it this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison takes the fight on points by 16 to 9.
David Morrison seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 276     
Date:   Oct 17, 2021





172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs



173 cm
33 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 7 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 16 losses; Darian Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cruz shoots in and drives through. Sitsongrit sprawls well.#TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in and bounces Cruz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Cruz
Sitsongrit trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Cruz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Cruz
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cruz is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Cruz is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Sitsongrit looking to control but Cruz passes into half guard.
Cruz is stalling here. Sitsongrit is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cruz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sitsongrit has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (6) vs (2) Cruz
Cruz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sitsongrit is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (8) vs (2) Cruz
Cruz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cruz keeps trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cruz for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cruz is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Cruz tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cruz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Cruz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Sitsongrit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cruz is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
Cruz manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Sitsongrit is controlling the pace.
Cruz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Cruz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily.
Cruz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (8) vs (6) Cruz
Sitsongrit is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cruz tries to keep control of the position but Sitsongrit is staying busy.#T5#
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cruz's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cruz is hanging on to Sitsongrit's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a choke but Sitsongrit is defending well. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a choke but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Cruz gets his hands free as Sitsongrit looks to control.
My spies in Shao Kahns Training Facility inform me that Cruz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T6#
Cruz has the hooks in. Sitsongrit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cruz not allowing Sitsongrit to control his hands.
A lull in the action here.
Cruz doesn't have the hooks in and Sitsongrit manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (10) vs (6) Cruz#T7##SUB2#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cruz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Cruz's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Cruz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sitsongrit has picked Cruz up and slammed him! Cruz can't keep hold of the triangle and Sitsongrit manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (13) vs (6) Cruz#SUB#
Sitsongrit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cruz gets back to half guard.
Cruz tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg. #T8#
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard.
Cruz wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T9#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Cruz is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Cruz is defending well.
Cruz tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cruz!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (16) vs (6) Cruz
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cruz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T10#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Cruz is having none of it.
Sitsongrit prevents Cruz from getting the reversal.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Cruz wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Cruz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Cruz is having none of it. #T11#
Cruz regains half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Cruz is defending well.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (19) vs (6) Cruz
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Cruz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cruz is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control. #T12#
Cruz is letting Sitsongrit control him for a moment.
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but Cruz denies him.
Cruz is trying to escape the position but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Cruz is trying to work for a sweep but Sitsongrit has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (21) vs (6) Cruz
Cruz is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB#
Cruz tries to improve his position but Sitsongrit has taken his back! Sitsongrit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Cruz tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sitsongrit pushes Cruz away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: TWGC 35 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 20, 2021





178 cm
37 yrs
159 lbs



172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Toshi Hijikata! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 6 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Hijikata looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hijikata (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Hijikata pushes his legs off easily.
Hijikata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hijikata postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hijikata stays in close to Sitsongrit's body and controls the position.
Hijikata looking to sit in guard and control but Sitsongrit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hijikata (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit#T1#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Hijikata keeps moving.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hijikata is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hijikata is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Hijikata's control of his arms but Hijikata is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Hijikata keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Hijikata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hijikata manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hijikata (4) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Hijikata's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hijikata stacks Sitsongrit on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hijikata!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hijikata (7) vs (2) Sitsongrit#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Hijikata keeps him under control.
Hijikata is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Sitsongrit is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Hijikata 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.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hijikata is working away from the top position though.#T5##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit has his hands clasped together around Hijikata's back. He's all about the action.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hijikata works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hijikata (10) vs (2) Sitsongrit#T6#
Hijikata takes a little break here. Sitsongrit wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Hijikata is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T7#
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Hijikata is very close to passing his half guard.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Hijikata has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom. #T8#
Hijikata is pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sitsongrit is holding on for now.
Hijikata prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Hijikata not doing much here.
Hijikata is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.#T9#
Hijikata seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hijikata is working away from the top position though.
Hijikata takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Hijikata postures up.
Hijikata stalling. #T10#
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Hijikata is controlling well.
Hijikata perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T11#
Hijikata seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sitsongrit for as long as he can get away with.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself well to prevent Hijikata advancing to mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Hijikata is keeping busy. #T12#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Hijikata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit is trying is best to control the position here.
Hijikata keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hijikata is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Hijikata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T13#
Sitsongrit manages to get to full guard.
Hijikata trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Hijikata defends easily.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Hijikata from controlling successfully. #T14#
Hijikata postures up. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hijikata defends it easily.
Sitsongrit wants to control the position but Hijikata says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard but Hijikata has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hijikata (13) vs (2) Sitsongrit

And that's the end of the fight!
Hijikata takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Toshi Hijikata managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: TWGC 35 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 3     
Date:   Sep 13, 2021





172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs



168 cm
31 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 12 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sitsongrit lands in his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Archer
Archer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Archer
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Archer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (2) Archer
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Sitsongrit is really struggling to control Archer but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Archer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sitsongrit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit is pushing down on Archer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Archer is fighting to maintain full guard but Sitsongrit has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit not doing much here. #T1#
Sitsongrit is just content to waste time from the top position. Archer takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Archer's body and controls the position.
Archer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Archer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.#SUB2#
Archer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Archer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Archer's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Archer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sitsongrit prevents Archer from improving his position.
Archer is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Archer tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Archer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Archer defends it.
Archer wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (7) vs (2) Archer
Archer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Archer is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action. #T5#
Archer is trying desperately to improve position.
Archer tries to lock up and control but Sitsongrit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Archer is working to get back to half guard.
Archer tries to lock up and control but Sitsongrit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Archer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Archer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Archer is in trouble now - Sitsongrit has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (10) vs (2) Archer#T6#
Archer 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.
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Archer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Archer.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Archer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (10) vs (4) Archer
Archer slips nicely into half guard.
Archer wants to free his trapped foot but Sitsongrit is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T7#
Archer trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Archer looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Archer wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#T8#
Archer keeps trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Archer in close.
Archer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Archer stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.#T9##SUB2#
Archer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sitsongrit is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sitsongrit has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (12) vs (4) Archer
Sitsongrit slips nicely into half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Archer is working away.
Archer trying to control from the bottom.
Archer is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Archer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy. #T10#
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Archer is defending the position.
Archer is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Archer is doing well to control the position and prevent Sitsongrit from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Archer is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit. #T11#
Archer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Archer keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit won't allow Archer to sweep him here. #T12#
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Archer looking for a sweep. Not yet Archer, not yet.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Archer keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Archer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (12) vs (6) Archer
Sitsongrit trying to control the position. #T13#
Archer wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Archer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Archer wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#SUB#
Archer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sitsongrit has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Archer is looking to defend but Sitsongrit has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Archer! Sitsongrit pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Archer taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: TWGC 35 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Sep 12, 2021





181 cm
33 yrs
155 lbs



172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Khalib Nuragomidova! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nuragomidova!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Nuragomidova (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controls the position.
Sitsongrit is trying to move to mount but Nuragomidova reverses beautifully and ends up in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nuragomidova (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Nuragomidova trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nuragomidova controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nuragomidova trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nuragomidova has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sitsongrit to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Nuragomidova is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sitsongrit pulls down on the head and he's put Nuragomidova to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: TWGC 35 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 11, 2021





172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs



176 cm
33 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Heartless Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and William Gold.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jesus closes the distance and clinches up with Sitsongrit, looking for a takedown. Jesus pushes Sitsongrit against the cage but Sitsongrit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jesus to the mat! Jesus manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Jesus
Jesus being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jesus is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit passes into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but Jesus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sitsongrit to get the leverage.
Jesus trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up.
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.
Jesus keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Jesus won't allow it. #T2#
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Sitsongrit is controlling the pace.
Jesus keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Jesus defending well.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Jesus is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit prevents Jesus from improving his position.
Jesus is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Jesus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Jesus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jesus trying to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Jesus is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here. #T5##SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Jesus is having none of it.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Jesus#T6#
Jesus tries to lock up and control but Sitsongrit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Jesus wriggling away.
Sitsongrit is really struggling to control Jesus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #T7#
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jesus is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit prevents Jesus from getting the reversal.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T8#
Jesus is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #T9#
Sitsongrit'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.
Jesus looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount.
Jesus tries to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away. #T10##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jesus is looking to escape.
Jesus is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Jesus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #T11#
Sitsongrit seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jesus for as long as he can get away with.
Jesus is working to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jesus 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.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (8) vs (0) Jesus
Jesus felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount. #T12#
Sitsongrit continues to stall.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Jesus is squirming around nicely.
Sitsongrit is stalling here but it's allowed Jesus to get half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Jesus is working away. #T13##SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Jesus 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.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Jesus won't allow it. #T14#
Jesus is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Jesus is working away.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jesus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jesus wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jesus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: CWC 254     
Date:   Aug 15, 2021





172 cm
35 yrs
153 lbs



170 cm
37 yrs
144 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Oskar Friman!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sitsongrit drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Friman
Friman pulls Sitsongrit in to control the position.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Friman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Friman
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Friman from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sitsongrit throws his legs up looking for a submission but Friman uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (5) Friman
I've been told that Friman has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Sitsongrit prevents Friman from improving position.
Sitsongrit holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sitsongrit will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friman is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Friman's posture but Friman avoids it. #T1#
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
Who's going to make the next move?
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sitsongrit Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Friman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Friman trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away. #T2#
Sitsongrit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Friman has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (8) Friman
Sitsongrit wants to control but Friman is having none of it.
Friman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
Friman controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Friman is having none of it.
Friman controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position but Friman isn't that keen on the idea.
Friman tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away. #T4#
Friman moves to take his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (2) vs (11) Friman
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Friman is looking to control Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sitsongrit tries to roll but Friman sticks to his back.
Sitsongrit wants to control his opponent's hands but Friman gets his hands free.
Friman keeps control of the position as Sitsongrit tries to break free.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
What can Sitsongrit do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T5#
It looks like Friman 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.#SUB2#
Friman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Friman controlling from the back.
Friman tries to keep control of the position but Sitsongrit is staying busy.
Friman controlling the position well here. Sitsongrit rolled but Friman kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Will Friman go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Friman is controlling the position but Sitsongrit somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard. #T6#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Friman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit gets full guard.
Friman stays in close to Sitsongrit's body and controls the position.
Friman postures up.
Friman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Friman 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.
Friman won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here. #T7#
Friman is stalling in the full guard.
Friman forces his way into half guard.
Friman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Friman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Friman pushes his legs off easily.
Friman sitting in guard here, content to control. #T8#
Sitsongrit 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.#SUB#
Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Friman is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Friman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit 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: Sitsongrit (4) vs (11) Friman#T9##SUB#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Friman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Friman is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Friman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Friman wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Friman is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit won't allow Friman to sweep him here.
Sitsongrit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T10#
Friman is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Friman wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Friman controlling the position.
Friman keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sitsongrit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Friman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sitsongrit has Friman in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (13) Friman
Friman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T11#
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Friman is proving a slippery customer.
Friman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Friman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sitsongrit's guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Friman pulls his head out easily. #T12#
Friman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Friman control the position.
Sitsongrit works his way to full guard. Good work.
Friman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Friman advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Friman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?#T13#
Friman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Let's hope that Friman 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.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Friman postures up.
Friman trying to pass the guard but Sitsongrit defending well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
Friman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position. #T14#
Sitsongrit works his way to full guard. Good work.
Friman looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Friman advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (16) Friman
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Friman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.

And that's the end of the fight!
Friman wins on points by 16 to 4.
A victorious Oskar Friman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC TEST 5     
Date:   Aug 06, 2021





178 cm
39 yrs
159 lbs



172 cm
34 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bed Intruder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Sitsongrit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Intruder looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Intruder (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sitsongrit taking a break here but Intruder is having none of it and regains half guard.
Intruder tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Intruder is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Intruder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sitsongrit in particular looking to stall.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Intruder is having none of it.
Sitsongrit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Intruder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Intruder reverses the position - he's now on top in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Intruder (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Intruder pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
Sitsongrit controlling the position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Intruder defends it easily.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Intruder's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Intruder (2) vs (6) Sitsongrit
Intruder keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit stopping the sweep attempt from Intruder.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Intruder is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Intruder keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Intruder is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head to control his posture. #T4#
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Intruder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Intruder is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Intruder is defending the position. #T5#
Sitsongrit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Intruder!
Score +3 for passing guard: Intruder (2) vs (9) Sitsongrit#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Intruder has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Intruder is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Intruder wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.#T6#
Intruder really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB2#
Intruder defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Intruder is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working for a submission but Intruder is keeping him at bay. #T7#
Intruder is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but Intruder turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Intruder.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Intruder (4) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Intruder has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Intruder pulls his head out easily. #T8#
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Intruder is very close to passing his half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Intruder is staying active.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Intruder seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sitsongrit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T9#
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Intruder is keeping busy.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit working for submissions but it's allowed Intruder to get to half guard.
Intruder prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T10#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Intruder is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Intruder prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.
Sitsongrit has a hand on Intruder's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Intruder takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Intruder (7) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Intruder is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Intruder prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sitsongrit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Intruder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Intruder's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Intruder (7) vs (13) Sitsongrit
Intruder staying busy and making it hard for Sitsongrit to control. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to break Intruder's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Intruder remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sitsongrit will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I would not like to be Intruder right now. #T12##SUB2#
Intruder defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sitsongrit's arms. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Well, with Sitsongrit on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Intruder is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Sitsongrit has the hooks in. Intruder is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sitsongrit tries to get the hooks in deep but Intruder pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Intruder's chin but Intruder turns very nicely into Sitsongrit's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Intruder.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Intruder (9) vs (13) Sitsongrit
Intruder content to stall in guard here. #T13##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Intruder pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
Intruder has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Intruder has passed into half guard!
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Intruder has control of the leg. #T14#
Sitsongrit trying to control but Intruder postures up. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Intruder escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Intruder!
Score +3 for passing guard: Intruder (12) vs (13) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to bench press Intruder off him but Intruder keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Intruder controlling the position from side mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 13 to 12.
A less than humble Marcinho Sitsongrit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: CACC 232     
Date:   Jul 25, 2021





172 cm
34 yrs
153 lbs



176 cm
32 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Heartless Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Sitsongrit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Jesus tightens his grip and picks Sitsongrit up, before dumping him to the ground. Sitsongrit manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Jesus#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Jesus defends easily.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jesus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working for a triangle but Jesus defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jesus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Sitsongrit 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.#SUB#
Sitsongrit throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jesus uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (5) Jesus
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the position but Jesus is controlling the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Jesus content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sitsongrit's coaches at Sitsongrit Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Jesus's posture but Jesus avoids it.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Jesus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Sitsongrit tries to buck Jesus off but Jesus is having none of it.
Jesus just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain half guard here but Jesus keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Jesus's posture but Jesus avoids it. #T4#
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Jesus postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jesus is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Jesus postures up.#T5#
Sitsongrit manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jesus's best efforts.
Sitsongrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jesus has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (8) Jesus
Jesus prevents Sitsongrit from getting the reversal.#T6#
Jesus controlling the pace for now.
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jesus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Jesus pushes him away.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jesus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T7#
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Jesus postures up.
Sitsongrit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T8#
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Jesus postures up.
Jesus controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.
Sitsongrit gets back to half guard.
Jesus passes into side control, despite Sitsongrit's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (11) Jesus
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jesus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T9#
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit is letting Jesus control him for a moment.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Jesus controlling the position from side mount. #T10#
Jesus working away.
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
Jesus is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Sitsongrit will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.#T11#
Sitsongrit being controlled for a moment.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit keeps Jesus under control for a moment.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T12#
Sitsongrit is trying to control Jesus's posture but Jesus avoids it.
Jesus is staying tight to Sitsongrit's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Well,Sitsongrit is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Sitsongrit tries to buck Jesus off but Jesus is having none of it.
Sitsongrit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Well, if Jesus 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. #T13#
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to control the action here but instead Jesus manages to pass to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (14) Jesus
Jesus moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (0) vs (17) Jesus
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Jesus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sitsongrit.#T14#
Jesus keeps control of the position as Sitsongrit tries to break free.
Sitsongrit wants to control his opponent's hands but Jesus gets his hands free.
Sitsongrit wants to escape the position.
Sitsongrit looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus wins on points by 17 to 0.
A very excited looking Heartless Jesus rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: TWGC 34 (155lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Jun 30, 2021





160 cm
27 yrs
156 lbs



172 cm
34 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; John Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Lee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sitsongrit looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lee (4) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Sitsongrit seems a little lost for a moment, as Lee dominates the positioning.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee controlling from side mount. #T1#
Lee wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit trying to remain calm as Lee controls from the top position.
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Lee control the position.
Lee controls the position.#T2#
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee happy to just control the position for now.
Sitsongrit tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Lee presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (6) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Lee manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (9) vs (0) Sitsongrit#T4#
Lee controlling the pace for now.
Lee avoids the attempt from Sitsongrit to control.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T6##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for subs from the bottom but Lee mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (12) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee content just to control the position here.
Sitsongrit stops Lee from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T7#
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T8#
Lee with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Lee postures up.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position. #T9#
Sitsongrit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.#T10#
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.#T11##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Lee passes easily into half guard.
Lee is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sitsongrit reverses the position - he's now on top in Lee's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (12) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. #T12#
Lee can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sitsongrit moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (12) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit wants to control for a moment but Lee uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard.
Lee is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.#T13#
Lee trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (12) vs (8) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lee tries to hold on but Sitsongrit postures up.
Lee gets back to half guard.#T14#
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sitsongrit works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (12) vs (11) Sitsongrit
Lee is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at SSJ Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 12 to 11.
John Lee seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: TWGC 34 (155lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jun 29, 2021





172 cm
34 yrs
153 lbs



163 cm
23 yrs
143 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 3 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Gustave Mignard!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Mignard shoots in and bounces Sitsongrit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Mignard#SUB#
Sitsongrit has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mignard doesn't defend quickly enough and Sitsongrit has managed to lock this one up! Can Mignard escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sitsongrit on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: TC 10 Sitsongrit vs Woo     
Date:   Oct 17, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ji Woo misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ji Woo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ji Woo manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ji Woo misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ji Woo fails with a takedown attempt.
Ji Woo throws a sloppy head kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit clobbers Ji Woo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Ji Woo shoots in and bounces Sitsongrit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ji Woo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji Woo advances to half guard. #T1##SUB#
Ji Woo is working for a submission of some sort.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ji Woo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ji Woo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Ji Woo tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Ji Woo moves into full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ji Woo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ji Woo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Ji Woo is defending well. #T3#
Ji Woo manages to get back to half guard.
Ji Woo wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Ji Woo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ji Woo manages to get to full guard.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Ji Woo working for a triangle but Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Sitsongrit 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. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Ji Woo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Ji Woo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sitsongrit defends it easily.#SUB#
Ji Woo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sitsongrit has picked Ji Woo up and slammed him! Ji Woo can't keep hold of the triangle and Sitsongrit manages to pass to side control!
Ji Woo struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit swings around for an armbar but Ji Woo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sitsongrit's guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ji Woo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ji Woo wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
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#
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Ji Woo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ji Woo throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Ji Woo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Ji Woo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ji Woo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sitsongrit manages to get back to half guard.
Ji Woo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Ji Woo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ji Woo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has an active guard here but Ji Woo has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Ji Woo is working for a submission of some sort.
Sitsongrit is concentrating on defense, preventing Ji Woo from advancing position. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bong Ji Woo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ji Woo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ji Woo is working for a kimura here but Sitsongrit manages to reverse the position and he's now in Ji Woo's guard.
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sitsongrit working away.
Ji Woo is looking to reverse the position.
Sitsongrit moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Sitsongrit jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ji Woo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ji Woo is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Ji Woo is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ji Woo's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Ji Woo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sitsongrit is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Sitsongrit wants to control but instead Ji Woo manages to regain half guard.
Ji Woo is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Ji Woo is working from the bottom.
Ji Woo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ji Woo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sitsongrit puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ji Woo wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit passes to full mount!
Ji Woo is trying desperately to improve position.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Ji Woo is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Ji Woo is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.
Ji Woo regains half guard.
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Sitsongrit prevents Ji Woo from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ji Woo is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
A very excited looking Marcinho Sitsongrit rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: TC 4: Sitsongrit vs Salvatore     
Date:   Sep 05, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvatore wants to clinch.
Salvatore throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.#CL2#
Salvatore rushes Sitsongrit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Salvatore blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Salvatore misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Salvatore avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Sitsongrit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Salvatore defends it well.
Salvatore wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatore won't allow Sitsongrit to pass to mount.
Sitsongrit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Salvatore slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Salvatore is keeping the position.#T1#
Sitsongrit stands up over Salvatore, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sitsongrit 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.#SUB2#
Salvatore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Salvatore has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Sitsongrit should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Salvatore has tightened it up now! Sitsongrit should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Enzo Salvatore!
Enzo Salvatore is the new featherweight champion!
A less than humble Enzo Salvatore misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Galaxy Exit Wounds     
Date:   Aug 01, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Hirigushi walks into a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit tests Hirigushi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot lands for Hirigushi.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Hirigushi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirigushi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Hirigushi avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown but Hirigushi manages to get underhooks.
Hirigushi is trying to break the clinch but Sitsongrit is controlling him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirigushi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi is trying to break free.
Hirigushi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Hirigushi tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Hirigushi back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sitsongrit has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Good body shot from Sitsongrit. #BC#
Hirigushi breaks from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
Hirigushi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hirigushi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#Hirigushi is rocked!
Hirigushi lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Hirigushi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Hirigushi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Hirigushi throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Hirigushi seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Hirigushi.#T3#
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hirigushi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hirigushi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hirigushi scores with a nice head shot.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Hirigushi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hirigushi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Hirigushi looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hirigushi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sitsongrit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hirigushi looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Hirigushi's head.
Hirigushi lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kendo Hirigushi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hirigushi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hirigushi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Hirigushi is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hirigushi. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hirigushi throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hirigushi defends it well.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Hirigushi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sitsongrit shoots and misses
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hirigushi on the side of the head.#T1#
Hirigushi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Hirigushi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hirigushi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Hirigushi throwing a counter right hand but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hirigushi takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Hirigushi connects with a jab.
Hirigushi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Hirigushi misses.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hirigushi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hirigushi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Hirigushi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hirigushi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a huge left! Hirigushi is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sitsongrit isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hirigushi from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: PL MMA 42     
Date:   Jun 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvatore throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salvatore off to one side. #TD2#
Salvatore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sitsongrit to the mat! Sitsongrit manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Salvatore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sitsongrit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salvatore has managed to get both his arms back between Sitsongrit's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Salvatore defends well.
Salvatore sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Sitsongrit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Salvatore defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit pulls Salvatore in close to his closed guard and prevents Salvatore from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Salvatore trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvatore looking to sit in guard and control but Sitsongrit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Salvatore throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Salvatore manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T2#
Sitsongrit is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Salvatore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Salvatore looking to sit in guard and control but Sitsongrit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sitsongrit pushes down on Salvatore's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Salvatore's thigh, looking to free his foot. Salvatore is holding on for now.
Salvatore is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salvatore swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Salvatore has his foot on Sitsongrit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsongrit works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Salvatore is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Salvatore looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Salvatore looking for submissions off his back.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
Salvatore tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Salvatore can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit laying and praying for a moment but Salvatore takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Salvatore is trying to control but can't.
Salvatore tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for a kimura but Salvatore is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Salvatore's head but Salvatore sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown attempt from Salvatore. Salvatore gets slowly back to his feet.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatore is just out of range.#TD2#
Salvatore shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sitsongrit is trying to defend but Salvatore finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sitsongrit gets full guard.
Salvatore advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatore wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Salvatore postures up.#T1#
Salvatore is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Salvatore is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sitsongrit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sitsongrit tries to bench press Salvatore off him but Salvatore keeps the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Salvatore controlling from side mount.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
Salvatore trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away.
Sitsongrit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3#
Salvatore performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit moves into full guard.
Salvatore trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvatore won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Salvatore is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A big right from Salvatore misses.
Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Salvatore avoids it well and moves away.
Salvatore swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sitsongrit walks into a straight right hand from Salvatore.
Sitsongrit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Salvatore fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Salvatore avoids it well and moves away.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Salvatore keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Salvatore throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sitsongrit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salvatore is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Salvatore.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Good standup being displayed there by Salvatore as he connects with a hook.
Salvatore moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Salvatore waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Salvatore moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enzo Salvatore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Salvatore cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Salvatore closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit did well to prevent Salvatore getting side control.
Salvatore trying to pass the guard but Sitsongrit defending well.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Salvatore wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Salvatore keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is doing well to control the position and prevent Salvatore from advancing to side control.
Salvatore looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Salvatore is trying to control the action in half guard but Sitsongrit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Salvatore's head to control him but Salvatore postures up.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Salvatore, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Salvatore with a hook.
Salvatore dives in for a single leg takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Salvatore manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Salvatore is predictable there #TD#
so Sitsongrit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Salvatore had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Salvatore keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T2#
Salvatore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Salvatore keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Salvatore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Salvatore working for a triangle but Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3##SUB2#
Salvatore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Salvatore's body and controls the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Salvatore keeps moving.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Salvatore's guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Salvatore is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily.
Salvatore is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!#SUB2#
Salvatore is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sitsongrit is defending well though. Salvatore let's go of the attempt for now.
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Salvatore keeps control of the position. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enzo Salvatore really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Salvatore throws a body shot but no joy.
Salvatore has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatore moves away.#TD2#
Salvatore shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Salvatore was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Salvatore looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Salvatore just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit struggling a bit here.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Salvatore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sitsongrit is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sitsongrit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Salvatore is trying to control the action in half guard but Sitsongrit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
Salvatore seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sitsongrit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Salvatore works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sitsongrit bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvatore keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB2#
Salvatore is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Salvatore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Salvatore looking for subs off his back but Sitsongrit has passed one foot through into half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sitsongrit is controlling the pace.
Salvatore slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvatore is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close. #SUB2#
Salvatore has his feet on Sitsongrit's thighs here. He's pushed Sitsongrit 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! Sitsongrit screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Enzo Salvatore!
Enzo Salvatore is the new featherweight champion!
Enzo Salvatore spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: PL MMA 38 Kai vs Wright     
Date:   May 13, 2020
#R1#
Hirigushi moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hirigushi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Hirigushi throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Hirigushi misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Hirigushi avoids it well and moves away.
Hirigushi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hirigushi misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hirigushi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Hirigushi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Hirigushi lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirigushi manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi unleashes a big counter combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hirigushi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirigushi misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirigushi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hirigushi slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirigushi is just out of range.#T3#
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Hirigushi moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Sitsongrit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hirigushi is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Hirigushi wants to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit trying to control from half guard but Hirigushi is working away.
Hirigushi is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Hirigushi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sitsongrit content to control rather than advance.
Hirigushi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the body
and Hirigushi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hirigushi throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Hirigushi counters with a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Hirigushi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hirigushi doesn't seem bothered though.
Kendo Hirigushi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hirigushi throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Hirigushi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hirigushi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Hirigushi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hirigushi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Hirigushi thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hirigushi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hirigushi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hirigushi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hirigushi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hirigushi tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hirigushi misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirigushi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sitsongrit on the side of the head.#T3#
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hirigushi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Sitsongrit counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hirigushi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hirigushi lands a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown but Hirigushi manages to get underhooks.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries to pull guard but Hirigushi holds him up against the cage and eventually Sitsongrit drops back down to his feet.
Hirigushi prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Hirigushi tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Hirigushi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hirigushi throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Hirigushi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit closes the distance but Hirigushi moves to the side
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Hirigushi avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a three punch combo that has Sitsongrit backing up. Sitsongrit nods at Hirigushi to acknowledge the strikes.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hirigushi takes one on the button.
Hirigushi misses with a double jab.
Sitsongrit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hirigushi sprawls and moves away.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hirigushi's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Hirigushi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hirigushi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
Sitsongrit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hirigushi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Hirigushi is rocked!
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Hirigushi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hirigushi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Hirigushi. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Hirigushi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Hirigushi tries to keep at a distance but Sitsongrit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hirigushi scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Hirigushi gets underhooks to prevent Sitsongrit's takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Hirigushi fails to land.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD#
Sitsongrit has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hirigushi clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Hirigushi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sitsongrit.
Hirigushi is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Sitsongrit off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T3#
Hirigushi trying to get back to his feet but Sitsongrit is in full control for now.
Sitsongrit has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hirigushi's body. #SUB#
Hirigushi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to get the hooks in deep but Hirigushi pushed the leg off.
Hirigushi trying to get back to his feet but Sitsongrit is in full control for now.
Sitsongrit 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.
Hirigushi staying busy and making it hard for Sitsongrit to control. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sitsongrit just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Hirigushi wants to get back to his feet.
Hirigushi tries to escape the position.
Hirigushi trying to get back to his feet but Sitsongrit is in full control for now. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hirigushi is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Sitsongrit has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hirigushi taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: PL MMA 31* Knox vs The Human     
Date:   Apr 18, 2020
#R1#
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Conan throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Conan slips under a jab.
Conan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot. #TD2#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sitsongrit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Conan is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Ryōzanpaku Dojo, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Conan tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position.
Sitsongrit controls the position from side control.
Sitsongrit moves into full mount!
Conan is trying desperately to improve position.
Sitsongrit controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Conan is working to get back to half guard.
Conan has given up his back. Will we see Sitsongrit going for some submissions? #SUB2#
Conan fending off the submission attempt from Sitsongrit.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit has got one arm under Conan's chin. This could be trouble... Conan trying to control the other hand but Sitsongrit gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Conan has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: EMP Graves vs Wood     
Date:   Feb 23, 2020
#R1#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but Jodson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jodson's hands.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Jodson's body.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jodson throws a low kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Jodson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Jodson feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Jodson's body.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Jodson knows he should have avoided that one.
Dohn Jodson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Jodson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jodson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
letting Jodson counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Jodson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Jodson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jodson moves away.
Jodson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jodson has time to react.
Jodson misses with a hook
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jodson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Jodson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Jodson misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to Jodson's midsection.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit catches Jodson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
and Jodson counters with a good low kick that Sitsongrit was not able to check.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot
and Jodson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Jodson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Jodson is just out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Jodson counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit lands with an uppercut that bounces Jodson off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Jodson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit 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#
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
A shot to the liver by Jodson. Beautiful body shot.
Jodson is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Jodson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Jodson seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Jodson.
It looked like Jodson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Jodson misses the jab.
Sitsongrit is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sitsongrit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jodson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jodson throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jodson won't be happy with that. #ES#
Jodson sneaks out the side door and pushes Sitsongrit away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
and Sitsongrit counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jodson! He's just covering up as Sitsongrit starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: EMP Graves vs Chavez     
Date:   Feb 02, 2020
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Bing Bang blocks it.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Bing Bang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a good, hard body kick but Sitsongrit shrugs it off.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Bing Bang's body.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bing Bang! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook #CL2#
and Bing Bang counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bing Bang. #T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Bing Bang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sitsongrit is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang lands a knee to the body.
Bing Bang trying to land knees to the body.
Sitsongrit wants to take the fight to the mat but Bing Bang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bing Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bing Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang is looking for the big counter here.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Bing Bang saw that one coming.
Bing Bang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bing Bang takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bing Bang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Bing Bang unleashes a big counter combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Bing Bang's ribcage but misses.
Bing Bang tries to counter with a clinch but Sitsongrit shakes him off and moves away.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bing Bang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
Bing Bang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sitsongrit jabs Bing Bang to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bing Bang walks into a left hand.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
Bing Bang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Bing Bang avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit punishes Bing Bang's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Bing Bang counters with a solid body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Bing Bang ducked under it nicely.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bing Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit sizes up Bing Bang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bing Bang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bing Bang gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Bing Bang was well out of range.
Bing Bang is looking for the big counter here.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Bing Bang slips the punch.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Bing Bang moved out of range nicely.
Bing Bang is looking for the big counter here.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bing Bang throws a counter combo.
Bing Bang blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Bing Bang ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Bing Bang counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bing Bang.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bing Bang lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bing Bang can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit managing to block the knees to the body from Bing Bang.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang crunches a lovely knee into Sitsongrit's ribcage.
Bing Bang scores a nice knee to the body.
Bing Bang misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Bing Bang controls the action.
Bing Bang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bing Bang lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
A left hand lands to the body for Bing Bang.
Bing Bang is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Bing Bang on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bing Bang. #T1#
Bing Bang lands a good knee to the midsection. Sitsongrit won't want to take too many of those.
Bing Bang tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Bing Bang controls his hands.
Sitsongrit wants to take the fight to the mat but Bing Bang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bing Bang has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sitsongrit seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bing Bang can turn it around.
Bing Bang unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sitsongrit lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Bing Bang avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Bing Bang missing with knees to the body.
Bing Bang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bing Bang smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bing Bang.
It seemed like Bing Bang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ching Chang Bing Bang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
And Bing Bang responds with a good body kick, but Sitsongrit manages to step out the way in time.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
and Bing Bang counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Bing Bang moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Bing Bang counters with a body kick.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bing Bang manages to avoid it.
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Bing Bang counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
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!
Bing Bang slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bing Bang moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bing Bang counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Bing Bang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bing Bang defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch
and Bing Bang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bing Bang.
Bing Bang blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bing Bang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Bing Bang moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Bing Bang ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Bing Bang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Bing Bang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Bing Bang.
Bing Bang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bing Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bing Bang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Bing Bang counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Bing Bang unleashes a big counter combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses. #CL#
Sitsongrit has managed to clinch.
Bing Bang lands a knee to the body.
Sitsongrit wants to take the fight to the mat but Bing Bang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ching Chang Bing Bang 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! 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#
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck for Sitsongrit with that takedown attempt.
Bing Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bing Bang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Bing Bang moved out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bing Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Bing Bang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.
Bing Bang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Bing Bang counters with a two punch combo.
Bing Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bing Bang.
Despite the aggression on Bing Bang's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Bing Bang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bing Bang only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bing Bang counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Marcinho Sitsongrit has been cut.#TD#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bing Bang wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Bing Bang is defending well.
Bing Bang struggling a bit here.
Bing Bang is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bing Bang keeps working.
Bing Bang tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Bing Bang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Bing Bang is defending well.
Sitsongrit working away.#SUB#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bing Bang is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Bing Bang is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Bing Bang holds on to Sitsongrit's head and controls the position momentarily.
Bing Bang regains half guard.
Sitsongrit prevents Bing Bang from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bing Bang can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Bing Bang is a slippery customer.
Bing Bang tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Bing Bang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bing Bang tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Bing Bang is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Bing Bang wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Bing Bang defends the submission attempt.#T4##SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bing Bang is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bing Bang is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bing Bang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Bing Bang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bing Bang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
Bing Bang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sitsongrit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Marcinho Sitsongrit.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcinho Sitsongrit!

Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: TWGC 27 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 23, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Morrison Jr. (ranked 1954 p4p, 108 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 623 p4p, 71 weight class). Morrison Jr. comes to the cage accompanied by Face The Pain. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




182 cm
30 yrs
146 lbs



172 cm
27 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 8 losses; David Morrison Jr.! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Sitsongrit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Morrison Jr. (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Mello MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sitsongrit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Morrison Jr. tries to bench press Sitsongrit off him but Sitsongrit keeps the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Morrison Jr. is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Morrison Jr. struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sitsongrit's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sitsongrit stalling away here and it's allowed Morrison Jr. to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Morrison Jr. working a defensive guard but Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
Morrison Jr. wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Morrison Jr. is keeping him busy.
Morrison Jr. tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Morrison Jr. won't allow it.
Morrison Jr. is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the action in half guard but Morrison Jr. is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morrison Jr. gets full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morrison Jr. looking for a sweep. Not yet Morrison Jr., not yet.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sitsongrit is now in half guard.
Morrison Jr. is refusing to be controlled, as Sitsongrit sits in half guard.
Morrison Jr. tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (0) vs (7) Sitsongrit

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Morrison Jr. is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (2) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Morrison Jr. from controlling successfully.
Morrison Jr. passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well.

Morrison Jr. is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Morrison Jr.'s head to control him but Morrison Jr. postures up.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Morrison Jr. has control of the leg.
Morrison Jr. is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Morrison Jr. performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Morrison Jr.'s head to control him but Morrison Jr. postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Morrison Jr. is trying to work for a kimura but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Morrison Jr. is trying to control. Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit won't allow Morrison Jr. to pass to mount.
Morrison Jr. is working hard here to advance position.
Morrison Jr. is taking a breather. Sitsongrit 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.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard but Morrison Jr. has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (5) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison Jr. (7) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Morrison Jr. (10) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Morrison Jr. is looking for the choke from the back position but Sitsongrit is controlling his hands well.

Morrison Jr. is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sitsongrit turns into Morrison Jr. and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (10) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison Jr. is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrison Jr. bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (12) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. 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.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. slips nicely into half guard.
Morrison Jr. is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Morrison Jr., who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Morrison Jr.'s leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?

Morrison Jr. is trying to work for a kimura but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Morrison Jr. keeps him under control.

Morrison Jr. seems to be working for a kimura but Sitsongrit defends the submission attempt.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (15) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Morrison Jr. trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Morrison Jr. is staying tight to Sitsongrit's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Morrison Jr.'s posture but Morrison Jr. avoids it.
Morrison Jr. tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Morrison Jr. really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sitsongrit!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison Jr. (17) vs (9) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Morrison Jr. can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsongrit is looking to escape.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Morrison Jr. pushes him away.
Sitsongrit prevents Morrison Jr. from taking his back.
Sitsongrit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit is controlling an arm, preventing Morrison Jr. from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morrison Jr. trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Morrison Jr. takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison Jr. takes the fight on points by 17 to 9.
During a confident post fight interview, David Morrison Jr. thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: TWGC 27 (145lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 14, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ishiihara Sakuraba (ranked 1472 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 592 p4p, 71 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.




165 cm
30 yrs
145 lbs



172 cm
27 yrs
153 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Sitsongrit dives in and scores a takedown into Sakuraba's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sakuraba pulls Sitsongrit in close to prevent any damage.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.
Sakuraba controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.
Sakuraba keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Sakuraba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sakuraba keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Sakuraba is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit pushing down on Sakuraba's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sakuraba is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (5) Sitsongrit
Sakuraba is looking for a sweep.
Sakuraba is working hard here to advance position.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Sakuraba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sakuraba wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Sakuraba is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sakuraba wants to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Sakuraba is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sakuraba is trying to get back to half guard.
Sakuraba tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sitsongrit presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sakuraba (0) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit trying to control but Sakuraba is having none of it.
Sakuraba is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sakuraba is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sakuraba is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Sakuraba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sakuraba gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Sakuraba is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (10) Sitsongrit

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Sakuraba tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sakuraba is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sakuraba haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sitsongrit is staying tight to Sakuraba's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sakuraba tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Sakuraba is working away.
Sitsongrit moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sakuraba is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Sakuraba is working from the bottom.
Sakuraba manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sakuraba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sakuraba.
Sakuraba wants to hit a switch here but Sitsongrit passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sakuraba there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (13) Sitsongrit
Sakuraba 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.
Sakuraba is trying to maintain the position but Sitsongrit is very close to passing his half guard.

Sakuraba looking for submissions off his back.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Sakuraba wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sakuraba is in trouble now - Sitsongrit has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (16) Sitsongrit
Sakuraba working to try and regain half guard.
Sitsongrit looking to control but Sakuraba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Sitsongrit is working for a guillotine from mount but Sakuraba frees his head quite easily.
Sitsongrit prevents Sakuraba from getting the reversal.
Sakuraba is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit 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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount.
Sakuraba is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sakuraba is looking to escape.
Sakuraba is in all sorts of trouble here.

Sakuraba defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sitsongrit.
Sakuraba working to try and regain half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Sakuraba is squirming around nicely.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba can't escape the position.

Sitsongrit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sakuraba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

Sitsongrit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sakuraba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sakuraba slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sakuraba trying to hold on to Sitsongrit's head to control him but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sakuraba is looking to improve his position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Sakuraba defends it.

Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Sakuraba defends the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Sakuraba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sakuraba wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Sitsongrit Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Sakuraba is controlling Sitsongrit's trapped leg to prevent Sitsongrit from advancing to side control.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sakuraba keeps working.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Sakuraba defending well.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba wants to get back to full guard.

Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Sakuraba defends the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit prevents Sakuraba from improving his position.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Sakuraba's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sakuraba is holding on for now.
Sakuraba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sakuraba.

Sakuraba looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sitsongrit has picked Sakuraba up and slammed him! Sakuraba can't keep hold of the triangle and Sitsongrit manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (0) vs (19) Sitsongrit

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Sakuraba is working away.

Sitsongrit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Sakuraba is working away.
Sakuraba is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sakuraba sneaks back into half guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Sakuraba is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sakuraba manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Sakuraba is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.

Sakuraba looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Sakuraba is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Sakuraba is working from the bottom.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.

Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sakuraba has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Sakuraba's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sakuraba is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Sakuraba is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 19 to 0.
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Ipsa     
Date:   Nov 17, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Tertelgte throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tertelgte fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tertelgte stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tertelgte pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Tertelgte is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tertelgte throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Tertelgte counters with a nice uppercut.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sitsongrit Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target.
Sitsongrit shoots in looking for a takedown. Tertelgte tries to sprawl out of it but Sitsongrit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tertelgte manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tertelgte counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit avoids a kick to the body.
Tertelgte throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tertelgte won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Tertelgte bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tertelgte tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Tertelgte. #T2#
Tertelgte throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Tertelgte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Tertelgte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tertelgte misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit attempts a counter takedown but Tertelgte avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Sitsongrit rushes Tertelgte and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Sitsongrit pulls guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working for submissions but it's allowed Tertelgte to get to half guard.
Tertelgte wants to stand up but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Tertelgte is trying to control. Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Tertelgte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Sitsongrit is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Tertelgte sits in half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Tertelgte's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU2#
Tertelgte gets to his feet - Sitsongrit follows without any prompting.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
Tertelgte gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tertelgte throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ernie Tertelgte will probably get the nod.
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#
Sitsongrit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tertelgte's waist but Tertelgte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sitsongrit off to one side.
A little jabbing left from Tertelgte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tertelgte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte misses with a right hand
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Jab by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Tertelgte throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Tertelgte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Tertelgte.
Sitsongrit tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tertelgte manages to circle out of the way.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tertelgte throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tertelgte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tertelgte! But no joy.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Tertelgte moved out of range.#TD#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tertelgte quickly recovers to half guard.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tertelgte knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Sitsongrit seems content to control.#SUB#
Tertelgte is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Tertelgte says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tertelgte is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but Tertelgte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sitsongrit to get the leverage. #T3#
Tertelgte keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Tertelgte defending well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Marcinho Sitsongrit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Tertelgte's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Sitsongrit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sitsongrit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tertelgte keeps working. #SUB#
Sitsongrit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Who's going to make the next move?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Tertelgte's shoulder, as Tertelgte tries to avoid the shot.
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 Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Tertelgte.
Sitsongrit tries to counter with a takedown but Tertelgte is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit blocks the body kick.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Tertelgte has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sitsongrit is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Tertelgte has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tertelgte's elbow. #TD#
Sitsongrit successfully pulls guard.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare inform me that Tertelgte has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit looking to control. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a triangle but Tertelgte pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tertelgte passes into side control.
Sitsongrit trying to remain calm as Tertelgte controls from the top position.#T1##SU2#
Tertelgte stands up.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tertelgte scores with a hook.
Tertelgte throws a head kick that half lands.
Tertelgte throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Tertelgte counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Tertelgte misses.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Tertelgte throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T2##CL#
Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent.
Tertelgte throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Tertelgte has him pressed against the cage.
Tertelgte blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Tertelgte misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tertelgte after a bit of a struggle.
Tertelgte blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit jumps guard but Tertelgte turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tertelgte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tertelgte just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tertelgte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Tertelgte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit is trying to pull guard but Tertelgte turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tertelgte backwards. #TD#
Sitsongrit drags the fight down to the ground. #T3##SU2#
Tertelgte stands up and waves to Sitsongrit to follow him.
Tertelgte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tertelgte lands with a cross.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tertelgte misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but Tertelgte avoids the punch easily.
Tertelgte misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tertelgte, right into the meat. #T4#
Tertelgte walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.#TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Tertelgte makes his way to full guard, as Sitsongrit worked for a kimura.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Tertelgte is keeping the position.
Tertelgte is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tertelgte manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ernie Tertelgte!

A relieved looking Ernie Tertelgte thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TWGC 26 (155lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Oct 17, 2019

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 373 p4p, 47 weight class) and Jack Lynn (ranked 1818 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!




172 cm
27 yrs
153 lbs



186 cm
29 yrs
169 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Jack Lynn!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Sitsongrit clinches.

Sitsongrit gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Lynn
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Lynn is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Sitsongrit drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lynn manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sitsongrit has Lynn in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Lynn

Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to keep Lynn in close.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sitsongrit looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lynn puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lynn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lynn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lynn is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.
Lynn controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lynn seems to be looking for submissions.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Lynn is very close to passing his half guard.
Lynn wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Lynn is controlling well.
Lynn is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.
Lynn slows the pace down in half guard.
Sitsongrit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back.
Lynn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Lynn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Lynn keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Lynn is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lynn has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (5) Lynn
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Lynn postures up.
Lynn wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Lynn's head, controlling the position.
Lynn trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lynn wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit 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: Sitsongrit (4) vs (5) Lynn

Sitsongrit is working for a kimura but Lynn is defending it quite comfortably.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lynn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lynn gets back to full guard.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lynn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (7) Lynn
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (6) vs (7) Lynn
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Lynn is keeping the position.
Lynn keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Lynn can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit prevents Lynn from improving his position.

Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lynn is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Lynn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lynn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lynn controlling the position for now.

Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lynn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lynn is trying to get back to full guard.
Lynn has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Lynn defends it.

Sitsongrit is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Lynn has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Lynn! He waited for his chance and took it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jack Lynn!
A relieved looking Jack Lynn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: EMP Zulu vs Tower 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansalainen.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansalainen moves away.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kansalainen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kansalainen misses the shot to the body.
Kansalainen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kansalainen.
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Kansalainen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kansalainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kansalainen slaps away a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen throws a one two combo.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.#TD2#
Sitsongrit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kansalainen looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Kansalainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Kansalainen pushes Sitsongrit off and gets back to his feet.
Kansalainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Kansalainen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kansalainen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sitsongrit's sensitive parts.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Kansalainen.
Sitsongrit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tapani Kansalainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Kansalainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Kansalainen.#T2#
Sitsongrit needs to keep his hands up - Kansalainen had a free shot at his head there.
We've been told by Kansalainen's head coaches at Gangsterdamage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Kansalainen has one foot on Sitsongrit's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Kansalainen does no damage.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Kansalainen misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Kansalainen ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kansalainen rather than just go for the knockout.
Kansalainen clobbers Sitsongrit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tapani Kansalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kansalainen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kansalainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.#T3#
Kansalainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but Kansalainen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Kansalainen and presses him up against the cage.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Kansalainen's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Kansalainen.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kansalainen or not.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Kansalainen.
Sitsongrit is working Kansalainen over against the cage.#TD2#
Sitsongrit turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sitsongrit manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kansalainen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kansalainen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sitsongrit is controlling him well.#T4#
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Kansalainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kansalainen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sitsongrit has just dragged him back down to the mat.#ES#
Kansalainen bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Kansalainen didn't see that one coming.
Kansalainen throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kansalainen circles away.
Sitsongrit sizes up Kansalainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kansalainen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kansalainen takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Kansalainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Kansalainen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tapani Kansalainen dominated that round.
That's time! Kansalainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kansalainen throws a chopping leg kick but Sitsongrit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kansalainen ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Kansalainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Kansalainen moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Kansalainen throws a nice head kick!
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen connects with a leg kick. Sitsongrit looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen slips under a jab.
Kansalainen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Kansalainen's ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by Kansalainen.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Kansalainen counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Kansalainen's body. Kansalainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kansalainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kansalainen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Kansalainen scores with a leg kick.
Kansalainen misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kansalainen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sitsongrit is controlling him well.
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kansalainen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Kansalainen is keeping him busy. #T2#
Kansalainen is trying to get back to his feet.
Kansalainen trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Kansalainen is defending well.
Kansalainen is trying to get back to his feet.#ES#
Kansalainen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kansalainen moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kansalainen. Kansalainen obviously looking to wear him down.
Kansalainen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kansalainen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kansalainen to the mat! Kansalainen manages to get full guard.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Kansalainen is retaining full guard. #T3#
Kansalainen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Kansalainen is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#ES#
Kansalainen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kansalainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kansalainen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kansalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit has Kansalainen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kansalainen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Kansalainen fails to land.
Sitsongrit is looking for a takedown.
Tapani Kansalainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.#T4#
Kansalainen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kansalainen lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kansalainen breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Kansalainen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Kansalainen knows he should have avoided that one.
Kansalainen jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Kansalainen ducked under it nicely.
Kansalainen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kansalainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kansalainen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kansalainen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kansalainen throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Kansalainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws out a counter right but Kansalainen avoids it with no problem.
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 Tapani Kansalainen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kansalainen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kansalainen counters with a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sitsongrit. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kansalainen misses the jab.
Kansalainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kansalainen moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kansalainen thumps Sitsongrit with a low kick.
Kansalainen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kansalainen, right into the meat.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kansalainen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kansalainen cracks Sitsongrit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sitsongrit fails to land the takedown.
Kansalainen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kansalainen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kansalainen's hands.#T2#
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kansalainen.
Kansalainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Kansalainen throws a head kick that Sitsongrit semi-blocks.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Kansalainen moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kansalainen throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Kansalainen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with a low kick.
Kansalainen lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit punishes Kansalainen's body with a nice straight punch.
Kansalainen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown attempt
and Kansalainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Kansalainen misses the jab.
Kansalainen connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kansalainen punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Kansalainen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kansalainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab, jab by Kansalainen - just one landing.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kansalainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kansalainen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen tries to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen throws a one two combo.
Kansalainen lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kansalainen finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Kansalainen thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kansalainen throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Kansalainen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Kansalainen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sitsongrit.
Kansalainen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Kansalainen takes a jab right on the kisser.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tapani Kansalainen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kansalainen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tapani Kansalainen!

In his post fight interview, Tapani Kansalainen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: EMP Tower vs Zulu     
Date:   Jun 28, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hirigushi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hirigushi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hirigushi digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body. #CL2#
Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Hirigushi in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hirigushi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Hirigushi can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Hirigushi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jumps guard but Hirigushi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirigushi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Hirigushi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirigushi moves away.
Kendo Hirigushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hirigushi misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Hirigushi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit feints the counter takedown.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirigushi lands a jab to the head.
Hirigushi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Hirigushi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hirigushi takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Hirigushi scores with a one two! Sitsongrit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and Hirigushi counters with a three punch combo that has Sitsongrit backing up. Sitsongrit nods at Hirigushi to acknowledge the strikes.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hirigushi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Hirigushi is looking for a counter combo.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Hirigushi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Hirigushi.
Nice takedown defense from Hirigushi. No joy for Sitsongrit on that attempt.
Hirigushi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kendo Hirigushi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Hirigushi with a jab.#ROC#
Sitsongrit is rocked!
Hirigushi throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit punishes Hirigushi's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hirigushi. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hirigushi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sitsongrit is still on wobbly legs! Can Hirigushi finish him?#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Hirigushi and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Hirigushi manages to break the clinch.
Sitsongrit seems to have recovered his senses.
Hirigushi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hirigushi throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirigushi throws a sloppy body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Hirigushi is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirigushi lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Hirigushi throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely.
A jab from Hirigushi misses.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Hirigushi misses with a straight left.
Hirigushi scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Hirigushi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Hirigushi moves out of range.
A jab from Hirigushi misses.
Hirigushi needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Hirigushi as he connects with a hook.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hirigushi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Hirigushi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Hirigushi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Sitsongrit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hirigushi on his heels. He'll look to pass Hirigushi's guard now, I'm sure.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Hirigushi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirigushi is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit won't allow Hirigushi to get back to his feet. #T1#
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirigushi is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Hirigushi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirigushi is retaining full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hirigushi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Hirigushi keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hirigushi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Hirigushi slips the punch.
Sitsongrit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hirigushi's head.
Hirigushi misses with a few strikes there.
And Sitsongrit tries to counter it with a takedown but Hirigushi pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.#TD2#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hirigushi keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Hirigushi keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Hirigushi is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
Sitsongrit stands and throws Hirigushi's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Hirigushi blocks the move with his legs.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Hirigushi is working away.
Sitsongrit staying calm.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Hirigushi is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but can't. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Hirigushi is defending well.
Hirigushi dodges the ground and pound from Sitsongrit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Hirigushi blocks the move with his legs.
Sitsongrit is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit punishes Hirigushi's body with a nice straight punch.
Hirigushi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Hirigushi to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirigushi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Hirigushi shakes it off.
Hirigushi throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Hirigushi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Hirigushi defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sitsongrit uses his free foot to push down on Hirigushi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hirigushi.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hirigushi is looking to escape. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sitsongrit is looking to work his way around to Hirigushi's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Hirigushi is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Hirigushi is controlling an arm, preventing Sitsongrit from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hirigushi is holding on tight.
Sitsongrit is stalling here but it's allowed Hirigushi to get half guard. #T3#
Sitsongrit controlling the action here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Hirigushi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hirigushi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hirigushi defends it well. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hirigushi is trying to stand back up but Sitsongrit is controlling him
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Hirigushi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hirigushi is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit trying to control from Hirigushi's half guard. Hirigushi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcinho Sitsongrit!

After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: EMP Tower vs IsMore     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McArthur.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McArthur lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#
It looks like Marcinho Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
McArthur looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McArthur defends it nicely.
McArthur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from McArthur.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
McArthur jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
McArthur takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McArthur misses with an attempted mid kick.
McArthur has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
McArthur lands with a kick to the temple. Sitsongrit shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McArthur bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.#ROC2#
Sitsongrit is rocked!
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and McArthur counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of McArthur's head but McArthur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and McArthur finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a right hand
and McArthur counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McArthur displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sitsongrit. #TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McArthur is trying to defend but Sitsongrit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McArthur wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
McArthur is holding on to half guard well.
McArthur trying to control but Sitsongrit postures up.
McArthur is controlling Sitsongrit's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McArthur sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for a submission of some sort.
McArthur is doing well to control the position and prevent Sitsongrit from advancing to side control.#T3##SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McArthur has managed to free his arm - good work.
McArthur is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McArthur trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McArthur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but McArthur defends it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but McArthur is a slippery customer.
McArthur is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but McArthur is defending the position.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McArthur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McArthur misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Sitsongrit counters with a takedown into side control.
McArthur can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kieran McArthur will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcinho Sitsongrit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McArthur gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into McArthur's body.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McArthur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit cracks McArthur with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to McArthur's body. McArthur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Sitsongrit backs off McArthur throws a huge counter combo but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it all.#T1#
A good leg kick by McArthur.
McArthur takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
McArthur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
McArthur bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
McArthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit feinted with a counter takedown.
A slow jab from McArthur misses its intended target.
McArthur ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McArthur.
Kieran McArthur seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and McArthur counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Sitsongrit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McArthur wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well. #T2##SUB#
McArthur is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McArthur has managed to free his arm - good work.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McArthur is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit stalling away here and it's allowed McArthur to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
McArthur wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
McArthur keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McArthur is keeping the position for now.
McArthur is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break McArthur's control of his arms but McArthur is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McArthur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
McArthur keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McArthur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
The fighters circling - McArthur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McArthur drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sitsongrit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
McArthur stuns Sitsongrit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit jabs at McArthur's body.
Kieran McArthur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
McArthur lands the left hand.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcinho Sitsongrit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit fails with an attempt to clinch.
McArthur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
McArthur misses with a hook.
McArthur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit cracks McArthur with an open hand slap.
Good leg kick by McArthur there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McArthur.
McArthur feints a counter leg kick.
McArthur throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
McArthur throws a leg kick which misses Sitsongrit's front leg but catches the back leg as Sitsongrit tries to avoid it.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but McArthur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sitsongrit fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
McArthur connects with a solid leg kick.
It looks like Sitsongrit has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and McArthur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking.
Sitsongrit takes one to the chin there.
Sitsongrit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McArthur can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit throws the left hand but McArthur avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McArthur.
McArthur digs a good hook to Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit connects with the punch.#T2#
Sitsongrit cracks McArthur with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McArthur was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McArthur counters with a body kick that stops Sitsongrit in his tracks momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McArthur throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McArthur. McArthur obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice defenses there by McArthur.
Sitsongrit backing away here, and McArthur unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good work by Sitsongrit as he checks the leg kick.
McArthur scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McArthur dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as McArthur throws a body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown attempt
enabling McArthur to counter with a crisp jab.
McArthur throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but McArthur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Sitsongrit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
McArthur drops Sitsongrit with a huge uppercut! Sitsongrit drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. McArthur is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kieran McArthur!
Kieran McArthur tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: EMP Mumu vs Arendse     
Date:   Apr 12, 2019
#R1#
Mayer avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Mayer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Mayer avoids it easily.
Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Mayer moves out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayer manages to avoid it.
Mayer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mayer quickly recovers to half guard.
Mayer is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer trying to control here.
Mayer is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1##SUB2#
Mayer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Mayer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayer keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayer is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mayer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sitsongrit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Mayer is keeping the position.
Mayer is trying to keep Sitsongrit in close.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Mayer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Mayer defends it.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Mayer's attempts to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD2#
Mayer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Mayer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Mayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mayer is tapping! Great win for Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: EMP Paddington vs San Diego     
Date:   Mar 08, 2019
#R1#
Mills throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mills has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mills connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Mills's head but Mills sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Mills counter with a right hand.
Mills throws a lazy uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mills throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Mills.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mills.#TD2#
Mills tries to sprawl but Sitsongrit drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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!
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Mills defends it. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems to be working for a kimura but Mills defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Mills is defending well. #T1#
Sitsongrit stalling.
Mills is trying to stand.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Mills is working from the bottom.
Mills tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mills knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mills is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mills keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mills is trying to stand up here but Sitsongrit is controlling him well. #T3#
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mills does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Mills.#CL2#
Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent.
Mills gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sitsongrit.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Mills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit fails to pull guard.
Mills tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Mills tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Mills breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target.
John Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Mills throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Mills.#TD2#
Sitsongrit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sitsongrit showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit is thwarting Mills's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit prevents Mills from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Mills to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Mills keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mills listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a jab to the nose.
Mills scores with a jab. Sitsongrit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mills connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mills misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Mills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mills ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
A little feinted left hand from Mills on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good shot there by Sitsongrit.
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!
Mills throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Sitsongrit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mills regains guard immediately. #T1#
Mills keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Mills wants to get back to his feet but Sitsongrit is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mills 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.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Mills is keeping the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Mills keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Mills gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mills doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mills manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mills controlling from the top position.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mills manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Sitsongrit advances position into side control!#T3##SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Mills is working away. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sitsongrit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mills can't do much from the bottom here.
Mills is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sitsongrit working away.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Mills is defending well.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Mills is working from the bottom.
Mills stops Sitsongrit from passing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Mills is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit laying and praying for a moment but Mills takes advantage and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit 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. 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#
Mills stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mills misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mills throws out the jab.
Mills is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mills.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice body kick from Mills.
Mills lunges at Sitsongrit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitsongrit's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mills misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a right hand to the body.
Mills fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.#T1##TD2#
Sitsongrit 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.
Mills keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mills has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sitsongrit but great work by Mills.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here as Mills stalls from top position.
John Mills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsongrit regains half guard, as Mills was trying to land strikes.
Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Mills has advanced to mount!
Marcinho Sitsongrit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mills takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit is trying to escape the mount. #T3#
Mills controlling the position easily from mount.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Mills is having none of it.
Mills misses with a head shot.
Sitsongrit working to try and regain half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mills takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Mills gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sitsongrit holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mills tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sitsongrit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Mills pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to improve his position but Mills has a good base and remains in mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcinho Sitsongrit!

Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: EMP Boaz vs Lomachenko     
Date:   Feb 01, 2019
#R1#
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Munday's body.
Munday pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
A jab from Munday misses.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Munday counters with a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit looks for a takedown but Munday sprawls well.
Munday has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Munday.
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in and bounces Munday off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB2#
Munday escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Munday is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Munday working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sitsongrit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sitsongrit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit passes Munday's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Munday tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munday keeps working.
Sitsongrit is looking to advance position but Munday won't allow it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munday keeps working. #SUB2#
Munday looking for submissions off his back.
Munday gets back to full guard.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Munday has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Munday's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Munday keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sitsongrit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Munday!#T3#
Munday regains half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Munday defending well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Munday is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Munday is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsongrit content to control rather than advance.
Sitsongrit uses his free foot to push down on Munday's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Munday.
Sitsongrit prevents Munday from getting the reversal.
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Munday is looking to escape.
Munday is trying to escape the mount.
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Munday slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Munday looking for submissions off his back.
Munday is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but Munday is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sitsongrit to get the leverage.
Sitsongrit is looking to stall here but Munday recovers full guard. #SUB#
Sitsongrit drops back looking for a leg! Munday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Munday manages to kick Sitsongrit off! Sitsongrit jumps back into Munday's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Munday's head.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.#TD#
Sitsongrit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Munday actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but Munday defending well.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Munday keeps working.
Munday is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Munday looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Munday is keeping him busy.
Sitsongrit works his way into side control.
Munday is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but Munday denies him. #T2##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munday can do to turn this around?
Munday tries to improve position but can't.
Munday is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Munday tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Munday prevents Sitsongrit from improving position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Munday is defending well.
Munday tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Sitsongrit advances to mount.
Munday is controlling an arm, preventing Sitsongrit from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Munday is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Munday is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sitsongrit wants to take Munday's back but he can't do it this time.
Munday is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.
Munday keeps trying to improve his position.#T4##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Munday is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Munday is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Munday is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sitsongrit manages to capitalize on a mistake by Munday to take his back!
Sitsongrit trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Munday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mickey Munday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Sitsongrit has Munday up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit has Munday pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Munday manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Munday lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Munday blocks it.
Munday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Munday misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Munday avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday working aggressively here. #TD#
Munday is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Munday to the mat. Munday regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Munday is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Munday is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Munday is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Munday working for a triangle but Sitsongrit defends it easily.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Munday keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Munday is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Munday looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Munday keeps moving. #SUB2#
Munday looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Munday working for submissions but it's allowed Sitsongrit to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mickey Munday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Munday swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Sitsongrit is looking to work his way around to Munday's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Munday is trying to escape the mount but Sitsongrit keeps good control and instead manages to take Munday's back.
Munday wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Marcinho Sitsongrit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Munday looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sitsongrit. #SUB#
Munday is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Munday is keeping busy.#T4#
I really don't envy Munday right now.
Munday tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sitsongrit tries to control but Munday wriggling away.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace for now.
Munday can't escape the position.
Munday has given up his back. Will we see Sitsongrit going for some submissions? #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Munday has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sitsongrit has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Munday! Can he survive? No! He's out! Sitsongrit 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 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
A less than humble Marcinho Sitsongrit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: SyFi - Final Bang     
Date:   Dec 23, 2018
#R1#
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ahma.
Ahma throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Ahma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Sitsongrit looks to move away, Ahma throws a big counter combo but Sitsongrit just gets out of the way.
Sitsongrit ducks right into an uppercut from Ahma.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Ahma moves away and avoids it.
Ahma throws a big shot that misses.
Ahma throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Ahma looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ahma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Helsinki Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Ahma lands with a good body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown attempt - Ahma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Ahma misses its intended target.
Verneri Ahma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahma.
Ahma keeps Sitsongrit at a distance using the push kick.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot. #TD2#
Ahma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Ahma keeps moving.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Ahma keeps moving. #T2#
Ahma being controlled here, momentarily.
Ahma keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahma.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Ahma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahma.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ahma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ahma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but Ahma shows good takedown defense.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Ahma looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Ahma blocks a jab.#T4#
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Ahma to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ahma loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Verneri Ahma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahma lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Ahma works Sitsongrit's body with a nice hook.
Ahma connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Ahma throws a leg kick that misses.
Ahma just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahma throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Verneri Ahma dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jab from Sitsongrit.
Ahma misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Ahma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sitsongrit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Ahma instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike. #T1#
Ahma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Ahma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Sitsongrit - just one landing.
Ahma moves out of range of the strikes.
Ahma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ahma throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Ahma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ahma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Ahma misses with a straight right.
Ahma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Ahma moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Sitsongrit misses
enabling Ahma to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahma throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ahma thinking.
Sitsongrit doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ahma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Ahma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sitsongrit counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahma moves away.
Donk. Ahma catches Sitsongrit right on the button with a cross.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahma counters with a left to the body.
Ahma misses with a straight left.
Ahma bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sitsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Sitsongrit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ahma defends it well.
Verneri Ahma is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahma manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slow jab from Ahma misses its intended target.
Ahma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Ahma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Ahma is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit digs a good body shot into Ahma's ribs.
Ahma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ahma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Ahma throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Ahma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ahma. #T4#
A combination from Ahma does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit checks a low kick from Ahma.
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!
Ahma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ahma lands an overhand right.
Ahma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sitsongrit.
A cross from Ahma lands.
Ahma defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit jabs Ahma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ahma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ahma with a body shot.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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 Verneri Ahma will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Ahma strikes.
Ahma looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
It looked like Ahma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Ahma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Ahma moves away and avoids it.
Ahma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ahma connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahma moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Ahma misses with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sitsongrit there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1##TD2#
Sitsongrit drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ahma keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ahma looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ahma looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ahma! #REVR#
The referee asks Ahma politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ahma prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Sitsongrit is trying to control Ahma's posture but Ahma avoids it.
Ahma is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ahma in particular looking to stall.
Ahma wants to stand up but Sitsongrit is controlling the position.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Ahma is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Ahma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Ahma decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ahma lunges at Sitsongrit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitsongrit's hand.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Ahma connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahma lands with an uppercut that bounces Sitsongrit off the cage and back into range.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Ahma's ribcage but misses.
Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Ahma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ahma throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit. #T4#
A good leg kick by Ahma.
Ahma darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura but Ahma is defending well.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but Ahma is working away.
Sitsongrit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Ahma is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Verneri Ahma clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Ahma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ahma misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Ahma to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahma dips to his left and cracks Sitsongrit with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Ahma.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ahma throws an overhand right that lands on Sitsongrit's shoulder, as Sitsongrit tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Ahma's ribcage but misses.
Ahma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sitsongrit just manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Nice jab there from Ahma.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Ahma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Ahma moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Ahma was well out of range.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Ahma throws an off balance right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahma lands a right hook to the body.
Ahma scores with a jab to the head. #T2#
Ahma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ahma drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ahma.
A little jabbing left from Sitsongrit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahma counters with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ahma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Ahma misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ahma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahma misses with a looping right.
Ahma punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Ahma moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.#T3#
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Ahma.
Ahma throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Good exchange - Ahma coming out on top.
Sitsongrit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ahma lands a nice shot that snaps Sitsongrit's head back.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ahma to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahma avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
A counter left hand to the body from Ahma misses its target.
Ahma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good leg kick by Ahma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ahma scores with a nice head shot.
Ahma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Sitsongrit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahma connects with a body shot.
Ahma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ahma scores with the left hand. Sitsongrit knows he should have avoided that one.
Ahma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ahma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Ahma counters with a stiff right hand.
Ahma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahma lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Ahma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sitsongrit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Verneri Ahma had his way with Marcinho Sitsongrit in that round.
That's time! Ahma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Sitsongrit doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ahma counters with a straight right hand.
Ahma slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Ahma keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ahma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahma counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sitsongrit is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ahma scores with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahma makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ahma lands a front kick.#T1#
Ahma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sitsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sitsongrit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahma is fending him off so far but Sitsongrit persists. Nope, Ahma circles away and we're back to standing.
Ahma lands a nice looking body shot.
Ahma lands a glancing blow to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Ahma lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ahma. That's going to slow Sitsongrit down.
Nice uppercut there from Ahma.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ahma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ahma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sitsongrit backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahma works the jab nicely.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Ahma.
Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Ahma shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sitsongrit eats them both and turns towards Ahma to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Ahma counters with a stiff right hand.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Ahma makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ahma connects with a single shot there.
Ahma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ahma lunges at Sitsongrit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitsongrit's hand.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ahma lands a jab.#T3#
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahma moves away.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Ahma counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Ahma moved out of range.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahma manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking.
Ahma sizes up Sitsongrit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Ahma avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ahma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ahma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Ahma throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ahma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Ahma. That snapped Sitsongrit's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahma scores with a nice strike.
Ahma throws the left hand but Sitsongrit avoids the punch easily.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahma manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut
and Ahma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ahma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sitsongrit scrambles back to his feet.
Ahma lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Ahma's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Verneri Ahma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ahma, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Verneri Ahma!

Verneri Ahma retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Verneri Ahma made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: SyFi 126     
Date:   Nov 11, 2018
#R1##CL#
Sitsongrit gets a clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Golovkin.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golovkin's elbow.
Sitsongrit looking for a takedown.
Golovkin blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sitsongrit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Golovkin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Sitsongrit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golovkin throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has Golovkin pressed against the cage, preventing Golovkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sitsongrit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Golovkin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Golovkin.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Golovkin.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Golovkin manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Golovkin misses with a looping left.
Golovkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Golovkin moves away.
Sitsongrit moves forwards but Golovkin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Golovkin throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Golovkin misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Sitsongrit counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sitsongrit.
Golovkin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Golovkin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Golovkin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Golovkin's control of his arms but Golovkin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Golovkin tries to kick Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Golovkin wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace. #T2#
Golovkin is looking to control Sitsongrit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Golovkin avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Golovkin keeps working.
Golovkin is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Golovkin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Golovkin prevents Sitsongrit from taking his back.#SUB#
Golovkin reaches up and pulls Sitsongrit towards him, trying to control the position. Sitsongrit manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Golovkin! Golovkin tries to roll over - now Sitsongrit is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Golovkin has to tap out! Great work there by Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: SyFi 118     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Marcelo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marcelo fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Marcelo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sitsongrit to the mat! Sitsongrit manages to get full guard.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Marcelo tries to pass.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marcelo tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Marcelo pushes down on Sitsongrit's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Marcelo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Marcelo is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcelo is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it. #SUB#
Marcelo is working for a kimura here but Sitsongrit manages to reverse the position and he's now in Marcelo's guard. #T1#
Marcelo can't keep his opponent in guard - Sitsongrit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Marcelo is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Marcelo wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marcelo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sitsongrit has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Marcelo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Marcelo tries to improve his position but instead Sitsongrit has taken his back!
Sitsongrit biding his time, controlling Marcelo. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Marcelo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Sitsongrit trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T3#
Marcelo turns into Sitsongrit and is now in his guard.
Marcelo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit is pressing down on Marcelo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Marcelo trying to move into half guard but instead Sitsongrit has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Marcelo wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Marcelo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Marcelo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Marcelo keeps moving.
Marcelo 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.#T4#
Sitsongrit trying to move into half guard but instead Marcelo has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcelo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit passes Marcelo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Marcelo gets back to full guard.
Marcelo wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marcinho Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Marcelo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sitsongrit sprawls well. Sitsongrit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marcelo gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcelo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sitsongrit defends well and Marcelo ends up having to push Sitsongrit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Marcelo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marcelo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorginho Marcelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marcelo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sitsongrit to score with a decent uppercut.
Marcelo ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
No luck for Marcelo with that takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses.
Marcelo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sitsongrit swivels and escapes.
Sitsongrit now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sitsongrit works Marcelo's body with a nice hook.
Jorginho Marcelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marcelo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marcelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit slaps away a takedown attempt from Marcelo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marcelo tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit circles away easily
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marcelo walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marcelo rather than just go for the knockout.
Marcelo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marcelo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit stuns Marcelo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marcelo's hands.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice body punch.
Sitsongrit lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marcelo shoots and misses
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marcelo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.#TD2#
Sitsongrit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Marcelo has a hand on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sitsongrit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T2#
Sitsongrit wants to control the pace but Marcelo is squirming around nicely.
Marcelo prevents Sitsongrit from taking his back.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking to secure an arm triangle but Marcelo defends it well.
Sitsongrit prevents Marcelo from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit is looking to work his way around to Marcelo's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T3#
Marcelo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Marcelo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marcelo.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Marcelo keeps moving. #SUB#
Marcelo working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sitsongrit has passed into half guard!
Marcelo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sitsongrit has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Marcelo is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Sitsongrit fails to take his opponent's back.
Marcelo is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.
Marcelo is trying to reverse the position but instead Sitsongrit has taken his back - oops!
You can see the frustration on Marcelo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Marcelo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Marcelo wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marcelo. #TD#
Marcelo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sitsongrit's guard.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit looking for a guillotine here but Marcelo defends easily.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marcelo's guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Marcelo has an active guard here but Sitsongrit has managed to pass into half guard.
Marcelo regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.
Marcelo wants to sweep but Sitsongrit has passed to side control!
Sitsongrit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Marcelo!
Marcelo tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.
Sitsongrit mounts Marcelo! Really nice guard pass there!
Marcelo is squirming around, avoiding Sitsongrit's attempts to control the action.
Marcelo is looking to get to half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Marcelo regains half guard.
Marcelo tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Marcelo tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Marcelo is keeping him busy.
Marcelo works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Marcelo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sitsongrit has picked Marcelo up and slammed him! Marcelo can't keep hold of the triangle and Sitsongrit manages to pass to side control!#T3##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Marcelo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sitsongrit tries to advance to mount but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Marcelo tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Marcelo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sitsongrit but great work by Marcelo.#SUB#
Marcelo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sitsongrit rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Marcelo's guard! Nice work there by Sitsongrit!
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Marcelo keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Marcelo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sitsongrit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sitsongrit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jorginho Marcelo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lull in the action here as Sitsongrit stalls from top position.
Marcelo is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marcelo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sitsongrit presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcinho Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcinho Sitsongrit!

Marcinho Sitsongrit tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: CCF 35     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Dormier has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a shoot takedown. Dormier fights it but they end up in guard.
Sitsongrit passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dormier is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit! Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CCF FN 29:Rojas vs Donde     
Date:   Jul 21, 2018
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hugs. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hugs misses with a combination
and Sitsongrit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hugs.
Hugs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hugs just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hugs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit feints the counter takedown.
Hugs connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Hugs lands a nice hook to Sitsongrit's body. Sitsongrit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Hugs connects with a right hand. Sitsongrit shakes it off.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sitsongrit tries to move into range but Hugs moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hugs works over Sitsongrit's head and body with a nice combination.
Hugs throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Hugs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Hugs.
Hugs throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Hugs's head coaches at IC&E Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hugs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hugs with a body shot.
Hugs misses with a two punch combination.
A nice side step and Sitsongrit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hugs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hugs takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Sitsongrit takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##TD2#
Sitsongrit decides to pull guard.
Hugs trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hugs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hugs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hugs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Hugs trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom. #T3#
Sitsongrit is controlling Hugs's posture.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Hugs's head to control his posture.
Hugs wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Hugs won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Hugs tries to pass.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Hugs drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sitsongrit dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hugs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hugs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hugs looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hugs looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hugs! #REVR#
Sitsongrit is trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Hugs control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hugs tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hugs has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lodzov Hugs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hugs throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.
Hugs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hugs lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit thuds a left hand into Hugs's body.
Hugs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sitsongrit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hugs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sitsongrit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Sitsongrit tests Hugs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hugss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Hugs.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Hugs is just out of range.
Hugs misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Hugs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Hugs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hugs throws a body shot but no joy.
Hugs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hugs misses with a body shot.
Lodzov Hugs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hugs throws a series of punches but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hugs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sitsongrit somewhat.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Hugs right on the button with a cross.
A slow jab from Hugs misses its intended target. #T2#
Sitsongrit slips a jab and a cross from Hugs.
Hugs throws a right and a left that Sitsongrit avoids nicely.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Hugs moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Hugs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hugs is looking to wear down Sitsongrit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sitsongrit throws a shot to the body.
Hugs throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit feints the counter takedown.
Hugs swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hugs misses with a wild body shot.
Hugs lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sitsongrit backs up against the cage.
Hugs misses with a body shot.
Lodzov Hugs is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hugs throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Hugs attempts a counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it well and moves away.
A head kick misses from Hugs.
Hugs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hugs misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a takedown into side control.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Hugs is keeping him busy.
Hugs tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit swings around for an armbar but Hugs sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sitsongrit's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Hugs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hugs keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Hugs is working from the bottom.
Hugs working a defensive guard but Sitsongrit manages to pass into side control anyway. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sitsongrit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hugs can't do much from the bottom here.
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 Lodzov Hugs will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Sitsongrit takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hugs misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Hugs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hugs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sitsongrit shoots in looking for a takedown. Hugs tries to sprawl out of it but Sitsongrit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hugs manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hugs misses with a series of wild punches.
Sitsongrit looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Hugs is just out of range.
Hugs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hugs misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Hugs avoids it easily.#T1#
Hugs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hugs throws a body punch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Hugs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hugs misses the jab.
Sitsongrit works Hugs's body with a nice hook.
Hugs wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Hugs attempts a counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it well and moves away.
Sitsongrit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hugs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sitsongrit! But no joy.
Hugs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hugs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hugs swinging wildly here. #T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Hugs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hugs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hugs in his tracks.
Sitsongrit works Hugs's body with a nice hook.
Hugs takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Hugs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Hugs clinches up against the cage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hugs's elbow.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hugs misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit taking a breather.
Hugs lands a left hand. #T3#
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Hugs controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position but instead, Hugs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sitsongrit into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sitsongrit avoids a wild elbow strike from Hugs.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hugs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hugs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Hugs.
Sitsongrit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hugs throws a sloppy head kick and Sitsongrit moves out of range easily.
Hugs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lodzov Hugs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hugs.#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Hugs moves away and avoids it.
Hugs tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hugs manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice strike.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Hugs blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Hugs throws a push kick but Sitsongrit slaps the foot to one side.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Hugs's body. Hugs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A slow jab from Hugs misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Hugs ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Hugs clinches.
Sitsongrit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hugs is defending well.
Lodzov Hugs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.#TD2#
Sitsongrit pulls Hugs into guard.
Hugs looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Lodzov Hugs did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hugs tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Hugs misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Hugs misses.
Hugs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hugs throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Sitsongrit dives in and scores a takedown into Hugs's guard.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Hugs keeps moving.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Hugs's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit trying to work for an americana but Hugs has managed to regain full guard.
Hugs has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sitsongrit has passed into side control. #T1#
Sitsongrit passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hugs!
Sitsongrit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hugs is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sitsongrit tries to control but Hugs wriggling away.
Hugs can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Hugs is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hugs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hugs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sitsongrit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sitsongrit is looking to take a break and control but Hugs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hugs is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has hold of Hugs's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hugs seems comfortable defending it but Sitsongrit has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hugs is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hugs is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sitsongrit couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcinho Sitsongrit! Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Lodzov Hugs had this to say: 'this was bullshit'.

 

Event: CCF FN 26:Vinyard vs Sityodton     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Suarez.
Suarez jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsongrit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Suarez throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Suarez misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a right hand to the body. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sitsongrit enables Suarez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sitsongrit manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Suarez wants to stand but Sitsongrit has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit managing to control the position.
Suarez wants to stand but Sitsongrit has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Sitsongrit seems keen to control Suarez's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard. #REVR#
Suarez keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Suarez won't allow Sitsongrit to pass to mount.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Suarez is having none of it.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Suarez defends it. #T2#
Suarez wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Suarez is defending well. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Suarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sitsongrit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Suarez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit works his way into side control. #T3##SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Suarez is looking to regain half guard here but Sitsongrit keeps moving and retains side control.
Sitsongrit has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sitsongrit pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Suarez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #T4#
Sitsongrit looking to control but Suarez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sitsongrit pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB#
Sitsongrit working for a guillotine from mount but Suarez is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for a guillotine from mount but Suarez frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Sitsongrit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suarez can do to turn this around?
A big left from Suarez misses.
Sitsongrit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Suarez sprawls and moves away.
Suarez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Suarez throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suarez.
A counter left hand to the body from Sitsongrit misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suarez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Suarez knows he should have avoided that one.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sitsongrit as he jumps to the side.
Suarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Suarez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Suarez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab from Suarez.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Suarez avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suarez moves away.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Suarez is defended easily by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Marcinho Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Mateo Suarez.
Suarez throws a big shot that misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Suarez misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Suarez moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Suarez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Suarez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suarez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ronald Mateo Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suarez slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suarez.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suarez.
Suarez throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suarez.
Suarez misses with a right hand #TD#
and Sitsongrit counters with a single leg into guard. Suarez didn't expect that.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Suarez's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Suarez is just riding it out for now. Sitsongrit eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Suarez is keeping him busy.
Suarez tries to get to full guard but Sitsongrit has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit trying to control the pace.
Suarez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Suarez is defending well.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Suarez's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit moves nicely into side control.
Sitsongrit is staying tight to Suarez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Suarez throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Suarez.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Suarez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suarez fails with a takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suarez cracks Sitsongrit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Suarez lands with an uppercut that bounces Sitsongrit off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Suarez.
Suarez looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Suarez connects with a body shot.
Suarez has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Suarez won't be happy with that. #T1##SUB#
Sitsongrit is working to tighten his grip on Suarez's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Suarez has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sitsongrit is really squeezing tight and eventually Suarez passes out! Sitsongrit breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
Marcinho Sitsongrit was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CCF FN 22:Built vs Vinyard     
Date:   May 26, 2018
#R1#
Sitsongrit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Azz pinned against the cage. Azz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Azz's ribcage but misses.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but Azz shows good takedown defense.
Azz misses with a looping left.
Azz misses with a looping right.
Azz misses the jab.
We've been told by Azz's head coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azz throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Azz wants to improve his position but Sitsongrit is controlling well.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace. #T1##SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Azz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Azz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Azz tries to get out of the position.
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Azz defends it. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sitsongrit tries to pass to full mount but Azz defends it.
Azz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sitsongrit on the ground.
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Sitsongrit keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Sitsongrit is working for a kimura but Azz is defending it quite comfortably.
Sitsongrit wants to free his trapped foot but Azz is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3##SUB2#
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Azz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Azz 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.
Azz is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit moves into full mount! Azz won't be happy about that!
Sitsongrit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sitsongrit wants to finish this one by submission but Azz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Azz misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sitsongrit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sitsongrit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Azz's guard.
Sitsongrit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Azz trying to control from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is keen to just control but Azz is a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Azz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Sitsongrit not doing much here.
Sitsongrit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Azz! #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sitsongrit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sitsongrit moves to back control.
Sitsongrit gets his hands free as Azz looks to control. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit has got one arm under Azz's chin. This could be trouble... Azz trying to control the other hand but Sitsongrit gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Azz has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
Marcinho Sitsongrit bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CCF FN 17:Overflow vs Araujo     
Date:   Apr 21, 2018
#R1#
Azz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Azz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sitsongrit misses with a takedown
and Azz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Azz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Azz misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Azz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit shoots for a double leg takedown but Azz sprawls well. He's pushed Sitsongrit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Azz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcinho Sitsongrit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Azz's waist but Azz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sitsongrit off to one side.
Sitsongrit defending well as Azz loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Sitsongrit shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sitsongrit was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Azz tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azz tries to roll but Sitsongrit sticks to his back. #T1#
Sitsongrit struggling to keep hold of the position.
Azz wants to control his opponent's hands but Sitsongrit gets his hands free. #SUB#
Sitsongrit is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Azz is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Marcinho Sitsongrit 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.

 

Event: CCF FN 13:Zoid vs Moore     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
No joy there for Faustin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Faustin misses with a double jab.
A big right from Faustin misses.
Sitsongrit with the counter takedown but Faustin avoids it easily.#TD2#
Sitsongrit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sitsongrit passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Faustin has left one of his arms exposed and Sitsongrit doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Faustin screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
A very excited looking Marcinho Sitsongrit rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3     
Date:   Feb 22, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pablo Jr Silva (ranked 8303 p4p, 304 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 4475 p4p, 348 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




169 cm
31 yrs
143 lbs



172 cm
20 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Pablo Jr Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Andrew Berry.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silva tries to clinch up but Sitsongrit circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Sitsongrit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well.

Sitsongrit gets the takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Silva (0) vs (4) Sitsongrit

Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well.
Silva is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.

Silva wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Sitsongrit seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Silva is tapping! Wow, great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Feb 21, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Szczęsny (ranked 1685 p4p, 77 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 4474 p4p, 340 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




225 cm
39 yrs
135 lbs



172 cm
20 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Victor Szczęsny! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Szczęsny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sitsongrit fails to pull guard.
Sitsongrit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szczęsny gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcinho Sitsongrit.

Szczęsny decides to pull guard.
Szczęsny is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
Szczęsny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Szczęsny keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Szczęsny is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit pushing down on Szczęsny's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Szczęsny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Szczęsny is looking for a sweep. Sitsongrit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is just content to waste time from the top position. Szczęsny takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Szczęsny holds on and takes a little breather.
Szczęsny manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sitsongrit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Szczęsny (2) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Szczęsny won't allow Sitsongrit to sweep him here.
Szczęsny is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Szczęsny advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Szczęsny (5) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit sneaks back into half guard.

Szczęsny seems to be looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny not doing much here.
Szczęsny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Szczęsny not doing much here.
Szczęsny wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.

Szczęsny is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Szczęsny tries to pass to full mount but Sitsongrit defends it.

Szczęsny is looking for a kimura but Sitsongrit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Szczęsny to get the leverage.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain the position but Szczęsny is very close to passing his half guard.

Szczęsny is working for a submission of some sort.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Szczęsny keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Szczęsny wants to take a breather but Sitsongrit is having none of it.

Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Szczęsny pulls his head out easily.
Sitsongrit trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Szczęsny (8) vs (0) Sitsongrit
Szczęsny content just to control the position here.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is in all sorts of trouble here.

Szczęsny goes for an armbar but Sitsongrit turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sitsongrit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Szczęsny (8) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Szczęsny keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit pushing down on Szczęsny's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Szczęsny is keeping him busy.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Szczęsny is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Szczęsny (12) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Szczęsny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Szczęsny looking to break Sitsongrit's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sitsongrit remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Szczęsny will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

Szczęsny is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sitsongrit defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

Szczęsny working for a choke but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit keeps trying to improve his position.
Szczęsny trying to control momentarily.
Sitsongrit tries to roll but Szczęsny sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Szczęsny doesn't have the hooks in and Sitsongrit manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Szczęsny (12) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Szczęsny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Szczęsny (14) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Szczęsny has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Szczęsny content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sitsongrit has locked up a guillotine! Sitsongrit's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Szczęsny is holding on here and Sitsongrit must be using up a lot of energy. Szczęsny has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sitsongrit gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 20, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 4458 p4p, 339 weight class) and Ezekiel Ithamar (ranked 2013 p4p, 96 weight class). Ithamar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Yamma Ensemble Psalms 104. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!




172 cm
20 yrs
150 lbs



176 cm
22 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Ezekiel Ithamar!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Sitsongrit clinches.

Sitsongrit gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Ithamar
Sitsongrit is thwarting Ithamar's attempts to control the position.
Ithamar is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is looking to pass Ithamar's guard but actually Ithamar recovers to full guard.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ithamar looking for a sweep. Not yet Ithamar, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ithamar is keeping the position for now.
Ithamar wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Ithamar

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ithamar manages to get back to half guard.

Sitsongrit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ithamar gets back to full guard.

Ithamar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ithamar keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at FIERCE inform us that Ithamar has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ithamar swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Ithamar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sitsongrit is aware though and is defending well.
Ithamar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Ithamar is working from the bottom.
Ithamar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Ithamar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ithamar is keeping the position for now.
Ithamar is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Ithamar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Ithamar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ithamar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit stopping the sweep attempt from Ithamar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ithamar looking to control.
Ithamar is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit passes Ithamar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ithamar wants to get back to full guard.
Ithamar is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ithamar is trying to maintain the position but Sitsongrit is very close to passing his half guard.
Ithamar regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sitsongrit 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.
Ithamar controlling the position.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ithamar controlling Sitsongrit's posture.

Sitsongrit drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ithamar dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (2) Ithamar
Ithamar passes Sitsongrit's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Ithamar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ithamar pulls his head out easily.
Ithamar is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Ithamar wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping him busy.
Ithamar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sitsongrit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Ithamar is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Ithamar is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.

Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.

Ithamar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Ithamar is controlling well.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar looking for a submission but Sitsongrit manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Ithamar stands and throws Sitsongrit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (5) Ithamar

Ithamar is trying to get an arm triangle but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Ithamar trying to control the pace.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar is trying to control the action in half guard but Sitsongrit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Ithamar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Ithamar is controlling well.

Ithamar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sitsongrit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ithamar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ithamar passes into side control, despite Sitsongrit's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (8) Ithamar
Sitsongrit wants to control but Ithamar postures up.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.

Ithamar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Ithamar sits in half guard.
Ithamar is pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sitsongrit is holding on for now.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Sitsongrit is defending against the submission attempts here by Ithamar.
Ithamar is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sitsongrit pulls Ithamar in close to prevent any damage.
Ithamar wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.

Ithamar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sitsongrit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sitsongrit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sitsongrit!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (9) vs (8) Ithamar
Ithamar can't do much from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (11) vs (8) Ithamar

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ithamar is looking to improve his position but Sitsongrit isn't that keen on the idea.
Sitsongrit fails to move to back control.
Ithamar tries to reverse the position but Sitsongrit maintains control.
Ithamar tries to hold on but Sitsongrit postures up.
Ithamar is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitsongrit has a good base and remains in mount.

Sitsongrit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Ithamar tries to improve his position but Sitsongrit has taken his back! Sitsongrit has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ithamar tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sitsongrit pushes Ithamar away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Ezekiel Ithamar stepped up to the mic, saying 'So I will not look on them with pity or spare them, but I will bring down on their own heads what they have done.'.

 

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Feb 12, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Augustine Tupper (ranked 8638 p4p, 604 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 4416 p4p, 340 weight class). Marcinho Sitsongrit told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!




167 cm
20 yrs
139 lbs



172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 0 losses; Augustine Tupper! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tupper doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Sitsongrit counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Sitsongrit drags the fight down to the ground.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Tupper tries to pass.
Sitsongrit being controlled here, momentarily.
Tupper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Tupper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Tupper from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupper is looking to pass into half guard but Sitsongrit pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sitsongrit is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tupper (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tupper controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit preventing the sweep.
Tupper keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tupper is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sitsongrit defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Tupper is keeping the position.
Tupper keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tupper is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tupper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Tupper 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.
Tupper keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Tupper wants to improve his position but instead Sitsongrit has moved into half guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass to mount but Tupper is defending the position.
Tupper wants to control but Sitsongrit is keeping busy.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tupper is looking to improve his position.
Tupper is pressing down on Sitsongrit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tupper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tupper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Sitsongrit is working for an americana but Tupper has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Sitsongrit was thinking about the submission.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tupper 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: Tupper (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Tupper trying to control from Sitsongrit's half guard. Sitsongrit has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Sitsongrit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tupper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tupper's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tupper (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Tupper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tupper (4) vs (4) Sitsongrit

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tupper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tupper slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tupper (7) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tupper wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tupper is staying active.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Tupper stalls from top position.
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Sitsongrit can't do much from the bottom here.
Tupper tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sitsongrit's legs.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tupper's best efforts.
Sitsongrit is not content to let Tupper control the position.
Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Tupper has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tupper (10) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Tupper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is trying desperately to improve position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tupper sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tupper is trying to take his opponent's back.
Tupper tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Sitsongrit manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tupper is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tupper passes into side control, despite Sitsongrit's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tupper (13) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Tupper is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit prevents Tupper from moving into mount.
Tupper gets to mount! Sitsongrit was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tupper (15) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.
Tupper controlling the action here.
Tupper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit gets back to full guard.
Tupper advances to half guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tupper perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Tupper has control of the leg.
Tupper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sitsongrit keeps working.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Tupper tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sitsongrit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tupper is trying to control. Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Tupper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Tupper's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit gets full guard.
Tupper looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Tupper lying in Sitsongrit's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Sitsongrit decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Tupper taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 11, 2018

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 4414 p4p, 344 weight class) and John Hedes (ranked 5794 p4p, 515 weight class). John Hedes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.




172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs



174 cm
29 yrs
157 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; John Hedes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Sitsongrit gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Sitsongrit has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hedes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sitsongrit (4) vs (0) Hedes

Sitsongrit is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Hedes has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Sitsongrit has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Hedes taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Sitsongrit doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CCF FN 06:Junkie vs Vieira     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Reid misses with a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Reid does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sitsongrit steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Reid.
Reid takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reid throws a leg kick that misses.
Reid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Reid tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.#CL2#
Sitsongrit forces Reid back against the cage and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sitsongrit has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reid missing with knees to the body.
Reid has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Sitsongrit decides to pull guard.
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reid's guard. #REVB#
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reid is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reid wants to stand and escape but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Reid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.#CL2#
Sitsongrit rushes Reid and presses him up against the cage.
Sitsongrit wants a takedown but no success here.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Reid backwards. #TD2#
Sitsongrit decides to pull guard.
Sitsongrit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reid manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
Sitsongrit passes Reid's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sitsongrit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES#
Reid manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Reid scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Sitsongrit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Sitsongrit has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Reid regains guard immediately.
Reid can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
Reid is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Dungeon Brawler Gym ($800/week) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit pushing down on Reid's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcinho Sitsongrit 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##CL2#
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Sitsongrit drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reid throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Sitsongrit's body to avoid the submission. Sitsongrit has instead reached around Reid's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Sitsongrit arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3     
Date:   Dec 05, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8209 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takumar Pentax (ranked 21514 p4p, 681 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Marcinho Sitsongrit has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?




172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs



180 cm
22 yrs
149 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Takumar Pentax!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Pentax moves into the clinch.
Pentax prevents the takedown attempt.

Pentax has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sitsongrit regains guard immediately.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Pentax
Pentax 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.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Pentax is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit 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: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Pentax
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pentax wants to get back to full guard.
Pentax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pentax does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.

Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Pentax is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Pentax is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentax is doing well to control the position and prevent Sitsongrit from advancing to side control.
Sitsongrit trying to control from Pentax's half guard. Pentax has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pentax has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pentax has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Pentax's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Pentax's body and controls the position.
Pentax keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Pentax keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Pentax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pentax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pentax wants to get back to full guard.

Pentax is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Pentax is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Pentax's attempts to control the position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pentax tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.

Pentax is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily.

Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pentax doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.

Pentax is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pentax manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pentax managing to control the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pentax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Pentax looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pentax looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Pentax is working from the bottom.
Pentax keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Pentax's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Pentax is defending well.
Pentax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Pentax defends it.
Pentax is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pentax is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pentax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pentax is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (6) Pentax
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Pentax keeps control of the position.

Pentax is cranking Sitsongrit's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Sitsongrit! He's tightened the choke and Sitsongrit is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Takumar Pentax!
Takumar Pentax is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Dec 04, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8174 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Max (ranked 5853 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs



170 cm
22 yrs
170 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Karl Max!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Max tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.

Sitsongrit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Max to the mat! Max manages to get full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Max
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Max trying to keep a closed guard but Sitsongrit is proving a slippery customer.
Sitsongrit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Max is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit stands and throws Max's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Max

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit taking a breather here.
Max is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.

Sitsongrit has hold of Max's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Max tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sitsongrit cranks the arm and Max screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Max, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Marcinho Sitsongrit!

 

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 03, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Casper Alvbris (ranked 4720 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8150 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvbris comes into the arena with Slayer - Bloodline blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!




173 cm
26 yrs
156 lbs



172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Casper Alvbris! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Alvbris tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvbris drops back down to his feet.

Alvbris manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sitsongrit slips nicely into half guard.

Alvbris actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Alvbris defends it.
Alvbris works his way to full guard. Good work.

Alvbris looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Alvbris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alvbris's guard.
Alvbris trying to control here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Alvbris is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alvbris manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alvbris has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

Sitsongrit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Alvbris is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvbris keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.

Alvbris looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily.
Alvbris controls Sitsongrit momentarily but Sitsongrit frees himself.

Alvbris is looking for a triangle but Sitsongrit pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sitsongrit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sitsongrit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Sitsongrit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sitsongrit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alvbris's guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to control. Alvbris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sitsongrit is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Alvbris is having none of it.
Alvbris tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sitsongrit has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Alvbris (0) vs (3) Sitsongrit
Alvbris wants to hold on but Sitsongrit pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alvbris working to try and regain half guard.

Sitsongrit jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Alvbris manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit controlling from side mount.
Alvbris is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.

Sitsongrit has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Alvbris is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sitsongrit yanks on the arm and Alvbris is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sitsongrit.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcinho Sitsongrit!

 

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8071 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Yoshijiri (ranked 7700 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcinho Sitsongrit is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.




172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs



176 cm
18 yrs
168 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ryan Yoshijiri!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Sitsongrit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Yoshijiri

Sitsongrit 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. Yoshijiri tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcinho Sitsongrit!

 

Event: TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   Nov 24, 2017

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8028 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Khabibov (ranked 6314 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!




172 cm
19 yrs
150 lbs



178 cm
18 yrs
163 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mohammed Khabibov!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Khabibov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sitsongrit manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Khabibov
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Khabibov from controlling successfully.
Khabibov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Khabibov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.

Sitsongrit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Khabibov defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khabibov looking to pass the guard.

Sitsongrit working for a triangle but Khabibov defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sitsongrit throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Khabibov tries to pass.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.

Khabibov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sitsongrit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khabibov has managed to get both his arms back between Sitsongrit's legs - danger averted.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khabibov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Khabibov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Khabibov
Sitsongrit won't allow Khabibov to sweep him here.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Khabibov is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sitsongrit thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khabibov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sitsongrit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Khabibov keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Sitsongrit forces his way into half guard.
Sitsongrit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (2) Khabibov

Sitsongrit jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Khabibov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Khabibov and Sitsongrit has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sitsongrit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khabibov keeps working.

Sitsongrit is trying to get an arm triangle but Khabibov is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khabibov is trying to control Sitsongrit's posture but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Khabibov looks to move to half guard but instead Sitsongrit has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sitsongrit (7) vs (2) Khabibov
Sitsongrit takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Sitsongrit (10) vs (2) Khabibov

Sitsongrit looking for the choke but no joy.

Khabibov tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Sitsongrit has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Khabibov is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcinho Sitsongrit!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 31, 2017
#R1#
Wan Soo is looking to slow Sitsongrit down with leg kicks.
Wan Soo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jon Wan Soo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit goes for a double leg but Wan Soo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wan Soo continues to drive forward.
Wan Soo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wan Soo.
Wan Soo lands a jab.
Wan Soo scores with a spinning back kick!
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Wan Soo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wan Soo.
Wan Soo preventing the sweep.
Wan Soo is working Sitsongrit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wan Soo stands up over Sitsongrit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wan Soo lands a couple of digs.
Wan Soo scoring with some ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Sitsongrit isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wan Soo stacks Sitsongrit on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wan Soo!
Wan Soo tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Wan Soo looks up at the clock and then as Sitsongrit takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wan Soo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wan Soo working the ground and pound.
Wan Soo working away.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wan Soo just content to control the position. #T2#
Sitsongrit tries to bench press Wan Soo off him but Wan Soo keeps the position.
Wan Soo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wan Soo working away.
A lull in the action here as Wan Soo stalls from top position.
Wan Soo scoring with punches from side control.
Wan Soo cracks Sitsongrit with a big elbow.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wan Soo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wan Soo 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. #T3#
Wan Soo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sitsongrit trying to hold on to Wan Soo's head to control him but Wan Soo postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wan Soo 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.
Wan Soo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wan Soo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wan Soo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Wan Soo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wan Soo controlling his opponent.
Sitsongrit regains half guard.#T4##SUB#
Sitsongrit actively working from the bottom here.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Wan Soo is keeping busy.
Wan Soo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wan Soo prevents Sitsongrit from improving his position.#SUB#
Sitsongrit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wan Soo pulls his head out easily.
Wan Soo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Wan Soo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sitsongrit doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wan Soo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Marcinho Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit has his takedown stuffed
enabling Wan Soo to counter with a crisp jab.
Wan Soo tries a head kick but it misses. #KD2#
Wan Soo drops Sitsongrit with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sitsongrit looks back up at him and smiles so Wan Soo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Sitsongrit is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Wan Soo throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Sitsongrit is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Wan Soo!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Wan Soo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

 
 
 
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