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Event:
JAG The Gauntlet
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Raga works over Slithers's head and body with a nice combination.
Slithers 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.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Raga misses with a double jab.
Bina Raga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raga throws a series of strikes that have Slithers backpedaling.
Slithers shoots in and drives through. Raga sprawls well.#TD2#
Slithers dives in and scores a takedown into Raga's guard.
Slithers wants to control from the top but Raga keeps moving.
Slithers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slithers on the ground.
Slithers trying to control the position from guard on top but Raga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Slithers 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.
Slithers won't allow Raga to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Raga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slithers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Raga's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Slithers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Raga, who protects the arm well.
Raga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Raga wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Slithers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Slithers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Raga tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2##SUB2#
Slithers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Slithers.
Raga is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Raga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Slithers off and has taken his back!
Raga is trying to stick to Slithers's back but Slithers is turning into Raga. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Raga's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Slithers.
Slithers trying to control but Raga is working from the bottom.
Slithers stopping the sweep attempt from Raga.
Raga keeping full guard, as Slithers tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Slithers trying to control but Raga is working from the bottom.
Raga wants to sweep here but Slithers controlling him for the moment. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Raga manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Raga prevents the takedown attempt.
Raga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Raga.
Raga working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slithers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slithers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bina Raga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.#T4#
Slithers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Raga on the inside.
A hook to the body from Raga.
Raga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Raga lands an elbow just above Slithers 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slithers takes an elbow to the temple.
Raga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Raga won't allow it.
Raga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raga creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Slithers's defenses. #CUT#
That has opened up Seth Slithers's cut even more.#TD2#
Slithers pulls guard.
Raga trying to control but Slithers is working from the bottom.
Raga controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bina Raga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seth Slithers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Raga throws a sloppy head kick and Slithers moves out of range easily.
Slithers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raga.
Slithers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Raga circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Raga. Those never looked like landing.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slithers tries for a takedown but Raga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bina Raga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck for Slithers with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Raga misses with a body punch
#CL2#
and Slithers moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raga.
A short left from Raga.
Still in the clinch, Raga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Raga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#
Slithers is rocked!
Raga landing knees to the body.
Raga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slithers can do to turn this around?
Slithers is breathing heavily.
Raga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slithers takes a shot to the head.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Raga holds him up against the cage and eventually Slithers drops back down to his feet.
Raga can't find room to land a body shot as Slithers controls the action.
#T2##BC#
Raga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Raga misses #TD2#
and Slithers counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raga is looking to improve his position.
Raga is trying to stand back up but Slithers is controlling him
Slithers prevents Raga from improving his position.
Raga is working hard here to advance position.
Raga keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Slithers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Raga defending well though. #SUB2#
Slithers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Raga trying to hold on to Slithers's head to control him but Slithers postures up.
Slithers thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Slithers is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Raga has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Slithers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Raga is just riding it out for now. Slithers eventually gives up the hold.
Slithers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raga does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
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.
Raga tries to kick Slithers off but Slithers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Raga is looking for a sweep. Slithers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Raga trying to control but Slithers postures up.
Raga tries to kick Slithers off but Slithers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Slithers is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Raga sees it coming and defends easily.
Raga is looking for a sweep. Slithers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Slithers is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Slithers wants to control but Raga is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raga throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bina Raga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seth Slithers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Raga lands a glancing blow to the side of Slithers's head.
Nice cross by Raga.
Raga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slithers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Raga slaps away a takedown attempt from Slithers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slithers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Raga. No joy for Slithers on that attempt.
Raga throws a big counter combination but Slithers scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Raga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slithers.
Bina Raga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
Raga tries to land a front kick but Slithers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Slithers avoids the head kick by Raga.
Raga stuffs the takedown.
Bina Raga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slithers circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slithers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slithers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raga.
Slithers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raga is fending him off so far but Slithers persists. Nope, Raga circles away and we're back to standing.#T2#
Raga cracks Slithers with a good jab.
A left and a right from Raga both land. Nice combination.
Slithers is still on wobbly legs! Can Raga finish him?
Slithers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slithers seems to have recovered his senses.
Raga stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Slithers tries to keep at a distance but Raga has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slithers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raga scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raga landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raga creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bina Raga has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Slithers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Raga tries to throw a body punch but Slithers avoids it by throwing Raga back against the cage.
Raga unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Slithers! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Raga is unloading with more strikes now! Slithers drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bina Raga!
After winning the bout, Bina Raga thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Seth Slithers had this to say: 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
JAG FNF X
Date: Jan 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Slithers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slithers changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slithers.
Murphy stuffs the takedown.
Slithers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murphy.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
A good leg kick by Murphy.
Slithers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slithers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murphy to score with a decent uppercut.
Murphy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy throws a right hand that Slithers ducks under and follows up with a left that Slithers also avoids with ease.
Slithers is looking to counter with a body kick.#CL2#
Murphy clinches up with Slithers and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##TD#
Slithers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Murphy did well to prevent Slithers getting side control.
Murphy wants to control but Slithers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Slithers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES2#
Murphy pushes Slithers off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Murphy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Slithers pushes a forearm under Murphy's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Murphy is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seth Slithers!
A very excited looking Seth Slithers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tigran Minasian (ranked 1856 p4p, 244 weight class) and Seth Slithers (ranked 5103 p4p, 501 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Tigran Minasian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Seth Slithers!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Minasian defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Minasian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Slithers has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Minasian is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Minasian looking to score a takedown here. Slithers is defending well but Minasian drives through and ends up in Slithers's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Minasian (2) vs (0) Slithers
Minasian is pushing down on Slithers's leg trying to pass to half guard. Slithers is fighting to maintain full guard but Minasian has managed to sneak the leg through.
Minasian keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Slithers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Minasian is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slithers sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minasian stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minasian seems to be looking for submissions.
Minasian sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Slithers won't allow Minasian to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Minasian in particular looking to stall.
Minasian trying to control the action but Slithers is working from the bottom.
Minasian perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Minasian passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Slithers! Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (5) vs (0) Slithers
Minasian sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Minasian wants to control the pace but Slithers is squirming around nicely.
Slithers regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slithers is looking to control Minasian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slithers avoid being mounted?
Slithers is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Minasian is staying active.
Minasian passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (8) vs (0) Slithers
Slithers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Minasian wants to pass the guard but Slithers is defending well.
Minasian not doing much here.
Minasian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Slithers for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slithers actively working from the bottom here.
Slithers looks winded!
Minasian performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Minasian continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minasian has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (11) vs (0) Slithers
Minasian controlling the position easily from mount.
Slithers wants to control but Minasian is having none of it.
Minasian wants to take his opponent's back but Slithers doesn't allow it.
Minasian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Slithers is looking to escape.
Slithers is working to get back to half guard.
Minasian moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Minasian (14) vs (0) Slithers
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is hanging on to Slithers's back as he tries to escape.
Minasian has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Slithers is defending well but eventually Minasian manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Slithers has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tigran Minasian!
Tigran Minasian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Seth Slithers spoke after the fight, saying 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '. |
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Event:
JBL McConnell vs Boxaaja
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck for Slithers with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Slithers gets tackled into the cage by Kadmon. Kadmon maintains the clinch.
Slithers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kadmon gets underhooks to prevent Slithers's takedown attempt.
Kadmon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Kadmon on the inside.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Kadmon won't allow it.
Adam Kadmon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
Slithers can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Kadmon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kadmon digs a right hand into Slithers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slithers's gas tank.
Slithers is trying to stall.
#T1#
Kadmon controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Kadmon manages to break the clinch.
Kadmon works over Slithers's head and body with a nice combination.
Slithers has his takedown stuffed
and Kadmon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kadmon connects with a single shot there.
Kadmon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Kadmon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Kadmon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Slithers walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kadmon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Kadmon moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kadmon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Kadmon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kadmon.
Kadmon cracks Slithers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Adam Kadmon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kadmon but Kadmon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An attempted straight right counter from Kadmon misses the target.
Kadmon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
A combination from Kadmon does no damage.
Kadmon lands with a good body shot.
Kadmon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Slithers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Slithers is rocked!
Kadmon cracks a nice hook into Slithers's ribs.
Kadmon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kadmon is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kadmon lands a nice hook to Slithers's body. Slithers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kadmon tries to bum rush Slithers with a series of wild strikes but Slithers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slithers looks for a takedown but Kadmon sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Slithers.
Kadmon connects with the punch.#T4#
Slithers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kadmon counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kadmon lands the left hand.
Slithers is still on wobbly legs! Can Kadmon finish him?
Kadmon drops Slithers with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Slithers! Kadmon dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Kadmon!
In defeat, Seth Slithers stepped up to the mic, saying 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
JBL FNF VII
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Rocks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slithers manages to avoid it.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rocks as he jumps to the side.
Rocks seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rocks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slithers manages to avoid it.
Rocks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Rocks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Slithers's hands.#CUT#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown but Rocks shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Rocks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Rocks closes the distance and clinches.
Rocks tries to work over Slithers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocks creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Slithers's defenses. #ROC#
Slithers is rocked!
Rocks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Slithers told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#T1#
Slithers fails to pull guard.
Jason Rocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
Rocks can't find room to land a body shot as Slithers controls the action.
#TD2#
Slithers pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Rocks stands up and waves to Slithers to follow him.
Rocks punishes Slithers's body with a nice straight punch.
Rocks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2##CL2#
Slithers moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Slithers has Rocks pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Slithers pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rocks tumbling to the mat - Slithers dives into Rocks's guard.
Slithers looks winded!
Rocks pulls Slithers in to control the position.
Rocks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slithers sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Slithers 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.
Rocks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rocks tries to get out of the position.
Rocks managing to control the position. #T3#
Rocks keeping moving, preventing Slithers from controlling successfully.
Rocks 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.
Rocks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rocks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rocks is looking to sweep but instead, Slithers has passed into half guard.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Slithers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rocks keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Slithers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Slithers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rocks is looking to improve his position.
Slithers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slithers prevents Rocks from standing back up.
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 Jason Rocks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Seth Slithers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Slithers shoots in looking for a takedown. Rocks tries to sprawl out of it but Slithers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rocks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Rocks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Slithers tries for a takedown but Rocks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rocks misses with a hook. Slithers ducked under it nicely.
Rocks is looking to wear down Slithers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rocks misses with a wild body shot.
Slithers feints the counter takedown.
Jason Rocks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slithers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rocks pinned against the cage. Rocks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A quick step to the side and Rocks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jason Rocks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocks misses with a body shot.
Slithers tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rocks misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Slithers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slithers is breathing heavily.
Rocks misses with a hook. Slithers ducked under it nicely.
Rocks thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Slithers forces Rocks back against the cage and clinches.
Rocks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rocks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Rocks. #CUT#
That has opened up Seth Slithers's cut even more.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Rocks lands a body punch.
Rocks gets underhooks to prevent Slithers's takedown attempt.
Rocks can't find room to land a body shot as Slithers controls the action.
Rocks lands an elbow inside.
Rocks cracks Slithers with a nice body shot.
Slithers is working for takedown but Rocks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rocks tries a body shot but Slithers blocks it.
#T3#
Rocks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocks has Slithers pushed against the cage.
Slithers prevents a body shot from Rocks.
Rocks misses with a punch to the body.
Slithers looking to slow down the pace here.
Slithers is trying to break free.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Slithers prevents a body shot from Rocks.
Rocks can't find room to land a body shot as Slithers controls the action.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Rocks forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rocks lands a nice elbow.
Rocks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rocks lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
The cut above Seth Slithers's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rocks lands an elbow inside that Slithers shrugs off.
Rocks misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Rocks dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seth Slithers's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Slithers shoots in and drives through. Rocks sprawls well.
Rocks scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Rocks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Rocks as the two fighters clinch.
Slithers takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rocks. #CUT#
Seth Slithers's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seth Slithers's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jason Rocks!
In defeat, Seth Slithers stepped up to the mic, saying 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
JBL FNF V
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith connects with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.#CL#
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slithers or not.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Slithers is trying to pull guard but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
Slithers jumps guard but Smith stands there with Slithers around his waist. Slithers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Smith.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Slithers is trying to maintain a safe position but Smith gets an underhook and turns Slithers into the cage.#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Smith.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Smith pushes Slithers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slithers fails to pull guard.
Chad Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Slithers.
Smith lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slithers backwards.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slithers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Slithers is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Slithers! Smith unloads with more strikes and Slithers sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Smith!
Seth Slithers was interviewed post fight and said 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
FNF Summer Madness III
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Raga throws a shot to the body.
Slithers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raga pinned against the cage. Raga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raga throws a big counter combination but Slithers scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Raga tries to bum rush Slithers with a series of wild strikes but Slithers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slithers.
Raga swats away the attempt to clinch by Slithers.
It looked like Raga was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Raga looks to land a combination. Slithers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slithers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Raga.
Raga connects with a good right hand that stumbles Slithers. Slithers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Raga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.
Raga throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Slithers counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Raga! #T1##SUB2#
Slithers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Raga is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Raga is looking to reverse the position.
Raga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Slithers off and has taken his back!
Raga looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Raga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slithers on the ground.
Slithers is in bad spot here.
Slithers keeps trying to improve his position.
Slithers is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raga lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Slithers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Slithers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raga pulls his head out easily.
Raga is looking to take a break and control but Slithers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Raga is nestled in close to Slithers, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Raga looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raga is keen to just control but Slithers is a slippery customer.
Slithers is trying to control but can't.
Raga seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Slithers wants to improve his position but Raga is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Raga decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Raga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bina Raga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slithers tries for a takedown but Raga circles away easily
and Raga counters with a two punch combo. #T3##TD#
Raga closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ROC#
Slithers is rocked!
Raga in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Slithers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Check out the look on Raga's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Slithers is still in real trouble! Can Raga finish him?
Raga is working Slithers over with some ground and pound from side control.
Raga cracks Slithers with a big right hand but Slithers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Slithers sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Raga seems content to control.
Slithers tries to get to full guard but Raga has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raga lands a nice short elbow.
Raga is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Slithers is looking to get to half guard.
Slithers looks winded!
Raga loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Slithers scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Raga land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Raga stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bina Raga!
A very excited looking Bina Raga 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.
Seth Slithers was interviewed post fight and said 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
FNF Summer Bash
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Slithers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Slithers gets a clinch. #BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Carter lands a nice hook to Slithers's body. Slithers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter leaves Slithers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Slithers clinches. #T1##BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Slithers moves into the clinch.
Slithers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carter avoiding damage.
Slithers being controlled against the cage.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carter receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
Carter is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Carter lands a jab to Slithers's midsection.
Carter digs a good hook to Slithers's body.
#CL#
Slithers has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Carter won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Slithers is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Carter lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Slithers can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Slithers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nick Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter wants to counter with a clinch but Slithers pushes him away.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Slithers's shoulder, as Slithers tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Slithers clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Carter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Carter connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Slithers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slithers is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slithers backwards.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Carter. #T1#
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carter avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slithers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2##CL#
Slithers drives through and clinches with Carter against the cage.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Carter avoiding damage.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Slithers letting Carter take a breather here.#T3#
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Carter.
Carter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Slithers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Slithers manages to pull guard.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Slithers is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Carter has his hands clasped together but Slithers extends and breaks Carter's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Slithers.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seth Slithers!
Our winner, Seth Slithers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
JBL Friday Night Fights IV
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Gonzales displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slithers.
Gonzales looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Slithers gets tackled into the cage by Gonzales. Gonzales maintains the clinch.
Gonzales lands a body shot.
Gonzales lands a right hand.
Gonzales lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gonzales lands an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Seth Slithers has been cut.
Slithers is breathing heavily.
Gonzales lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales lands a hook that snaps the head of Slithers backwards. #ROC2#
Slithers is rocked!
Gonzales misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Slithers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gonzales throws a head punch that misses.
Gonzales misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slithers blocks an uppercut.
Gonzales works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Slithers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales misses with some punches.
Slithers seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gonzales. #T1#
A body shot lands from Gonzales.
Still in the clinch, Gonzales scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gonzales unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Slithers! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gonzales is unloading with more strikes now! Slithers drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Gonzales!
Luis Gonzales 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.
In defeat, Seth Slithers stepped up to the mic, saying 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Lee fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Slithers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lee to the mat! Lee manages to get full guard.
Lee is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Slithers dives into side control.
#REVR#
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Slithers keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
My spies in Cozad MMA St Petersburg inform me that Slithers has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The referee asks Slithers politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Slithers prefers to stall for the moment though.
Slithers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1##SUB2#
Slithers is working to tighten his grip on Lee's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Lee has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Slithers is really squeezing tight and eventually Lee passes out! Slithers breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Seth Slithers!
An out of breath Seth Slithers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Kurminowski has closed the distance and engaged Slithers in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kurminowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slithers's efforts to push away.
Kurminowski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Kurminowski jumps into guard, dragging Slithers to the mat.
Slithers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slithers won't allow Kurminowski to sweep him here.
Kurminowski working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slithers engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kurminowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slithers is one step ahead there. #T1#
Kurminowski pulls Slithers in close to prevent any damage.
Slithers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slithers advances position into side control!
Kurminowski is looking for a sweep.
Slithers moves into full mount! #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slithers with a couple of short strikes.
Kurminowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slithers on the ground.
Slithers tries to control but Kurminowski wriggling away.
Slithers landing shots from mount.
Kurminowski tries to reverse the position but Slithers maintains control.
Slithers can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kurminowski is looking to escape.
Slithers controlling the position easily from mount.
Slithers in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kurminowski tries to lock up and control but Slithers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Kurminowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Slithers.
Kurminowski is trying to escape the mount.
Kurminowski swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T4#
Kurminowski can't escape the position.
Slithers lands a nice shot to the head.
Slithers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee warns Kurminowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Kurminowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
BOOM! Slithers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB2#
Slithers is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Slithers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Seth Slithers!
Our winner, Seth Slithers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Seth Slithers (ranked 5313 p4p, 482 weight class) and Sekon Chance (ranked 4270 p4p, 0 weight class). Sekon Chance is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Seth Slithers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sekon Chance!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chance clinches with his opponent.
Slithers is trying to pull guard but Chance turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chance is trying to trip Slithers. He has hold of a leg but Slithers is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chance persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Slithers (0) vs (2) Chance
Chance is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Slithers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Slithers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Slithers keeping moving, preventing Chance from controlling successfully.
Chance drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chance jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
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.
Slithers looking to control.
Chance sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chance trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Slithers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chance defends it easily.
Slithers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Slithers is breathing heavily.
Chance stays in close to Slithers's body and controls the position.
Chance tries to free his leg and advance position but Slithers is retaining full guard.
Chance is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slithers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chance defends well.
Slithers keeping full guard, as Chance tries to pass.
Chance 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.
Chance trying to control but Slithers is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chance is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chance trying to control but Slithers is working from the bottom.
Chance got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slithers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chance has managed to get both his arms back between Slithers's legs - danger averted.
Chance tries to free his leg and advance position but Slithers is retaining full guard.
Chance controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Slithers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chance doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chance manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slithers keeping moving, preventing Chance from controlling successfully.
Chance slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chance forces his way into half guard.
Chance moves into full mount! Slithers won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Slithers (0) vs (5) Chance
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Slithers is looking to get to half guard.
Chance fails to take his opponent's back.
Slithers wants to hold on but Chance pushes him away.
Chance controlling from the full mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Chance 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.
Chance fails to advance to Slithers's back.
Chance trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chance sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chance looking to control but Slithers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Slithers tries to hold on but Chance pushes him away.
Chance can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Slithers is looking to escape.
Slithers is looking to improve his position but Chance isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slithers tries to hold on but Chance postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chance looking to control and managing it successfully.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Chance.
Chance tries to control but Slithers wriggling away.
Slithers is working to get back to half guard.
Chance wants to control the pace but Slithers is squirming around nicely.
Chance controlling from the full mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chance is trying to take his opponent's back.
Chance controlling the pace for now.
Slithers is trying to reverse the position but instead Chance has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Slithers (0) vs (8) Chance
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chance looking for the choke but no joy.
Chance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slithers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chance looking for the RNC.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Chance controlling the positon.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chance looking for the RNC.
Slithers tries to break free.
Slithers is working hard here to advance position.
Chance is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Chance is looking for the choke from the back position but Slithers is controlling his hands well.
You can see the frustration on Slithers's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chance controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Slithers defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Chance's arms.
Chance is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Slithers is defending well though. Chance let's go of the attempt for now.
Our spies down at at DRAGON MMA - 13 Elite & 2 Double Elite Coaches inform us that Chance has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Slithers preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chance.
Chance is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Slithers is defending well though. Chance let's go of the attempt for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chance is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chance has the hooks in. Slithers is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Chance is looking for the choke from the back position but Slithers is controlling his hands well.
Chance trying to control.
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.
Chance trying to control momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chance wins on points by 8 to 0.
Sekon Chance managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, King Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
The defeated Seth Slithers had this to say: 'He escaped my death grip. Next time he wont be so lucky. '. |
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