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Event:
Grapplefest 5
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Froere Viking (ranked 3628 p4p, 388 weight class) and Trash Man (ranked 3633 p4p, 376 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Froere Viking has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Froere Viking seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Froere Viking! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Trash Man!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Man shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viking (0) vs (2) Man
Viking is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Man has eaten all the pies!
Man wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Viking has control of Man's left arm, preventing Man from doing any damage.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Viking throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Viking looking to control.
Viking has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Man should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Viking has tightened it up now! Man 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 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Froere Viking!
Froere Viking decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Grapplefest 4
Date: Jan 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alberto Bologna (ranked 3533 p4p, 379 weight class) and Trash Man (ranked 3544 p4p, 380 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Alberto Bologna! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Trash Man!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Man has Bologna up against the cage in a clinch.
Man is pressed up against the cage. Bologna has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Man down to the mat. Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bologna tries to score a power double leg takedown but Man sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bologna somewhat.
Man looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bologna! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bologna (0) vs (4) Man
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Man has eaten all the pies!
Man tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bologna is trying to control Man's posture but Man avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bologna is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bologna is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Man's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Man's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bologna (4) vs (4) Man
Bologna tightening his grip on Man, looking for the choke.
Man trying to control the hands but Bologna won't let him.
Bologna really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Man is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bologna is staying active.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to escape the position.
What can Man do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Man can't escape the position.
Bologna is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bologna has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Man has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bologna has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Bologna controlling the positon.
Bologna working for a choke but Man is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bologna keeps control of the position as Man tries to break free.
Bologna is looking to control Man but Man is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Man trying to control the hands but Bologna won't let him.
Bologna is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Man is defending well though. Bologna let's go of the attempt for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Man is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Bologna.
Man is really stuck here.
Bologna controls the action.
Man is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Man manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bologna's guard. Nice work there by Man.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bologna (4) vs (6) Man
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bologna is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Man defends well.
Man must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Man trying to move into half guard but instead Bologna has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bologna (6) vs (6) Man
Man is trying to keep Bologna in close.
Bologna trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
Bologna pushing down on Man's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to control from the bottom.
Bologna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Man is looking for a sweep. Bologna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bologna controlling the action here.
Man looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bologna is thwarting Man's attempts to control the position.
Bologna trying to control from Man's half guard. Man has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bologna is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Man wants to improve his position but instead Bologna has moved into half guard.
Man gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Bologna is proving a slippery customer.
Man wants to sweep but no luck.
Bologna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bologna wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Bologna stopping the sweep attempt from Man.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bologna controlling from the top position.
Bologna will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bologna wants to pass the guard but Man is keeping the position.
Man working for submissions but it's allowed Bologna to get to half guard.
Man is defending against the submission attempts here by Bologna.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bologna seems to be looking for submissions.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bologna pulls his head out easily.
Bologna wants to control but Man is keeping him busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to improve his position but Bologna is controlling well.
Bologna moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bologna (9) vs (6) Man
Man tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bologna is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Man will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Man tries to buck Bologna off but Bologna is having none of it.
Bologna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bologna is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bologna controlling the position from side mount.
Bologna wants to control but Man is keeping him busy.
Man is letting Bologna control him for a moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bologna trying to control the position but Man is working away.
Man is looking to regain half guard here but Bologna keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man is trying to escape the position but Bologna is controlling the position.
Bologna advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Bologna (11) vs (6) Man
And that's the end of the fight!
Bologna takes the fight on points by 11 to 6.
Alberto Bologna 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. |
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Event:
Grapplefest 3
Date: Jan 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Trash Man (ranked 3487 p4p, 386 weight class) and Uebe Viking (ranked 3485 p4p, 395 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Trash Man! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Uebe Viking!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Man looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Man (2) vs (0) Viking
Viking is trying to get back to full guard.
Man trying to pass the guard but Viking defending well.
Viking controlling the position for now.
Man wants to work for an arm triangle but Viking is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viking has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Man is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viking is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Man pulls his head out easily.
Viking is trying to control but can't.
Man seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Viking does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Man really is a fat lump.
Viking is controlling Man's trapped leg to prevent Man from advancing to side control.
Man tries to pass to full mount but Viking defends it.
Viking is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viking is not content to let Man control the position.
Man is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Viking to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Viking looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Man slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (5) vs (0) Viking
Viking wants to control but Man postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Viking knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Viking regains half guard.
Man is looking for a kimura but Viking is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Man to get the leverage.
Viking is not content to let Man control the position.
Viking looking for submissions off his back.
Viking looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man is just content to waste time from the top position. Viking takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Man stopping the sweep attempt from Viking.
Viking working a defensive guard here.
Man advances to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to control the action but Viking is working from the bottom.
Man is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viking defends it well.
Man is pressing down on Viking's thigh, looking to free his foot. Viking is holding on for now.
Viking trying to control but Man postures up.
Man wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viking keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Man works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (8) vs (0) Viking
Viking struggling a bit here.
Man moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Man (10) vs (0) Viking
Viking is trying desperately to improve position.
Viking wants to hold on but Man pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Viking tries to reverse the position but Man maintains control.
Man trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Viking is looking to improve his position but Man isn't that keen on the idea.
Viking tries to hold on but Man pushes him away.
Viking is trying to escape the mount.
Man trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Man prevents Viking from getting the reversal.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Viking is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Man trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Man wants to finish this one by submission but Viking is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Man.
Viking wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Man (13) vs (0) Viking
Man tries to get the hooks in deep but Viking pushed the leg off.
Viking trying to control the hands but Man breaks the grip.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to control but Viking is keeping busy.
Viking wants to control his opponent's hands but Man gets his hands free.
Man keeps control of the position as Viking tries to break free.
Viking is keeping busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Viking holding on to Man's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Man 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.
Viking is really stuck here.
Viking manages to reverse the position and now he's in Man's guard. Nice work there by Viking.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Man (13) vs (2) Viking
Man controlling the position.
Viking avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Viking is proving a slippery customer.
Man might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Viking slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Man controls Viking momentarily but Viking frees himself.
Man keeping full guard, as Viking tries to pass.
Man keeping moving, preventing Viking from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Man looking for a sweep. Not yet Man, not yet.
Man looking to control.
Viking is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Man has his foot on Viking's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viking works his way back into a safe position though.
Man working a defensive guard here.
Viking stays in close to Man's body and controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Man had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Viking defends it easily.
Man is breathing heavily.
Viking engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Viking slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (13) vs (5) Viking
Man is trying to control Viking's posture but Viking avoids it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to improve position but can't.
Viking is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Man is trying to improve his position.
Viking trying to control the position but Man is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Man takes the fight on points by 13 to 5.
After winning the bout, Trash Man thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Grapplefest 2
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Trash Man (ranked 3456 p4p, 388 weight class) and Gionatan Milano (ranked 3444 p4p, 376 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Trash Man! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gionatan Milano!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Man has closed the distance and engaged Milano in a clinch.
Man gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Milano regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Man (2) vs (0) Milano
Man slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (5) vs (0) Milano
Man really is a fat lump.
Milano is looking to regain half guard here but Man keeps moving and retains side control.
Man wants to lay and pray for a moment but Milano keeps working.
Man working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man trying to control the action but Milano is working from the bottom.
Milano tries to bench press Man off him but Man keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milano controls the position for a moment.
Man is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Milano is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milano tries to buck Man off but Man is having none of it.
Man trying to control the action but Milano is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is staying tight to Milano's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Man tries for a kimura but Milano is defending well.
Milano sneaks back into half guard.
Man is looking to stall here but Milano recovers full guard.
Milano controls Man momentarily but Man frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Man defends well.
Man might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Milano is looking to sweep but instead, Man has passed into half guard.
Milano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Milano wants to control but Man is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man is trying to work for a kimura but Milano is defending well.
Milano actively working from the bottom here.
Milano preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Well, if Man 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.
Milano wants to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Milano is looking to control Man's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Milano avoid being mounted?
Milano is looking for a sweep. Man is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Man is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Milano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Man.
Man is thwarting Milano's attempts to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to mount his opponent but Milano defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milano tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control.
Milano is looking to get back to full guard here but Man has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (8) vs (0) Milano
Man advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Man (10) vs (0) Milano
Milano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Man avoids the attempt from Milano to control.
Milano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Man fails to advance to Milano's back.
Milano reaches up to try and control the position but Man seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Milano rolls and tries to escape and now Man has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Man (13) vs (0) Milano
Man tries to get the hooks in deep but Milano pushed the leg off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Milano wants to control his opponent's hands but Man gets his hands free.
Man controls the action.
Milano tries to escape the position.
Man struggling to keep hold of the position.
Milano 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 Man gets his way!
Man is looking for the choke from the back position but Milano is controlling his hands well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
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.
Milano tries to roll but Man sticks to his back.
Man is working for a rear naked choke. Milano is not defending it well and Man has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Milano refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Milano's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Trash Man!
During a confident post fight interview, Trash Man thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Grapplefest 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Karl Frenzel (ranked 3417 p4p, 375 weight class) and Trash Man (ranked 3431 p4p, 377 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Karl Frenzel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Trash Man!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man pulls guard.
Frenzel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Man trying to control the position.
Frenzel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Man looking to control.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frenzel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Frenzel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Man dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Frenzel (0) vs (2) Man
Man wants to control from the top but Frenzel keeps moving.
Frenzel is trying to keep Man in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frenzel looking for a triangle here. Man is fighting it but it looks tight! Frenzel pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Man is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Karl Frenzel! |
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