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Event:
CACC 39
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dragon Li Chai (ranked 6670 p4p, 83 weight class) and Justin Tate (ranked 5649 p4p, 71 weight class). Justin Tate has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Dragon Li Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Justin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tate has Chai up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tate jumps into guard, dragging Chai to the mat.
Chai pushes down on Tate's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chai stalling.
Chai works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (3) vs (0) Tate
Tate tries to improve his position but instead Chai has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (6) vs (0) Tate
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate trying to control the hands but Chai won't let him.
Tate 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.
Tate rolls, trying to escape but Chai keeps control of the position.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai working for a choke but Tate is defending well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Chai's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tate defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Chai's arms.
Chai has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Tate preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Tate's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chai is not going to allow Tate to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai is hanging on to Tate's back as he tries to escape.
Chai controlling from the back.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Tate can't escape the position.
Tate trying to control the hands but Chai breaks the grip.
Tate 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 Chai gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to control momentarily.
Tate is in bad spot here.
Tate fending off the submission attempt from Chai.
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Tate is staying busy.
Chai is not going to allow Tate to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai has the hooks in. Tate is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Chai not allowing Tate to control his hands.
Tate is really stuck here.
Will Chai go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Tate tries to escape but Chai has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chai controlling from the back.
Tate trying to control but not successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tate is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chai.
Chai has the hooks in. Tate is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Chai tries to get the hooks in deep but Tate pushed the leg off.
Chai gets his hands free as Tate looks to control.
Chai tries to get the hooks in deep but Tate pushed the leg off.
Chai avoiding Tate 's attempts to control his hands.
Tate is really stuck here.
Chai working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chai looking for the RNC.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeps control of the position as Tate tries to break free.
What can Tate do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Tate 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 Chai gets his way!
You can see the frustration on Tate's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chai is not going to allow Tate to sit and survive in this position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tate defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tate is trying to break free.
Chai looking for the choke but no joy.
Chai avoiding Tate 's attempts to control his hands.
Tate looking to control the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Chai's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tate trying to control the position but Chai manages to sink in the hooks.
Chai is trying to stick to Tate's back but Tate is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tate. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (2) Tate
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tate might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tate defends it easily.
Tate wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai is trying to control the position but Tate postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Chai looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tate controls the pace.
Chai wants to sweep here but Tate controlling him for the moment.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tate controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tate trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Tate controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Chai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tate gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Tate controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Tate is proving a slippery customer.
Tate 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.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tate showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tate looking to sit in guard and control but Chai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (2) Tate
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Tate is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Chai prevents Tate from improving his position.
Chai is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chai keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to control. Tate wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tate is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Tate has a hand on Chai's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chai takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (11) vs (2) Tate
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but Tate doesn't allow it.
Chai tries to control but Tate wriggling away.
Chai is looking to work his way around to Tate's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate is trying to escape the mount.
Tate has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (14) vs (2) Tate
Chai is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Tate is really stuck here.
Chai is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai is hanging on to Tate's back as he tries to escape.
Chai avoiding Tate 's attempts to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
Dragon Li Chai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CACC 31
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Tomson (ranked 3465 p4p, 50 weight class) and Justin Tate (ranked 5700 p4p, 70 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Tom Tomson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Justin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt
and Tomson counters by clinching up.
Tomson pulls guard.
Tate not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
Tate stays in close to Tomson's body and controls the position.
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.
Tate looking to sit in guard and control but Tomson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (2) vs (0) Tate
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate 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.
Tate is trying to keep Tomson in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate has control of Tomson's left arm, preventing Tomson from doing any damage.
Tate is trying to control the position but Tomson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to sweep here but Tomson controlling him for the moment.
Tate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tate is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tomson won't allow Tate to sweep him here.
Tate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control the position but Tomson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Tate holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tate wants to improve his position but Tomson is controlling well.
Tate trying to control from the bottom.
Tomson prevents Tate from improving his position.
Tomson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tate trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomson stalling.
Tomson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tate manages to get to full guard.
Tate trying to control the position.
Tate wants to sweep but no luck.
Tate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tomson stays in close to Tate's body and controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tate looking to control.
Tate wants to sweep but no luck.
Tomson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tate working a defensive guard here.
Tate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tomson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tomson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tate wants to sweep here but Tomson controlling him for the moment.
Tate 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.
Tomson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tate looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tate trying to control the position here.
Tomson preventing the sweep.
Tomson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tate lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (2) vs (2) Tate
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tomson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomson has Tate pulled in close to control his posture.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tomson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tate is one step ahead there.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tomson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tate trying to control but Tomson is working from the bottom.
Tate is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tate trying to control but Tomson is working from the bottom.
Tomson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomson controlling Tate's posture.
Tate trying to control but Tomson is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tomson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
Tomson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
Tomson controlling the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
Tate is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
Tate looking to sit in guard and control but Tomson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (4) vs (2) Tate
Tomson postures up.
Tate has Tomson pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tate wants to control the position but Tomson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Tomson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tate knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomson takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
After winning the bout, Tom Tomson 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:
CACC 24
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rikiya Goromaru (ranked 5450 p4p, 47 weight class) and Justin Tate (ranked 5783 p4p, 50 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rikiya Goromaru! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Justin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tate fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goromaru half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tate or perhaps it was just good defense by Goromaru, which made it look bad.
Goromaru tries to counter with a takedown but Tate is quick to defend against it.
Tate tries to clinch up but Goromaru circles away and keeps his distance.
Justin Tate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tate tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goromaru swivels and escapes.
Goromaru changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rikiya Goromaru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Tate.
Goromaru gets caught napping as Tate dives in and scores a takedown. Goromaru manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goromaru (0) vs (2) Tate
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tate postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Tate looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Tate 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.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
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.
Tate is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tate controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control from the top but Goromaru keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control from the top but Goromaru keeps moving.
Goromaru trying to keep a closed guard but Tate is proving a slippery customer.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tate trying to control but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Tate might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Goromaru haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tate controlling from the top position.
Goromaru is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tate is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Goromaru is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Goromaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tate drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tate jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tate avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Goromaru has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tate is stalling in the full guard.
Tate wants to control from the top but Goromaru keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tate engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goromaru looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Goromaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tate 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Goromaru had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tate defends it easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tate postures up.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Goromaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goromaru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tate gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Goromaru is controlling Tate's posture.
Tate trying to control but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Tate postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control from the top but Goromaru keeps moving.
Goromaru is pulling down on Tate's head. It's preventing any offense from Tate, at least for the moment.
Goromaru keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Goromaru can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tate controls the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate trying to control but Goromaru is working from the bottom.
Tate controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tate wins on points by 2 to 0. |
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Event:
CACC 15
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Justin Tate (ranked 5283 p4p, 51 weight class) and Jackie Spam (ranked 5329 p4p, 53 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Justin Tate! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jackie Spam!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Spam darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tate (0) vs (2) Spam
Spam uses his free foot to push down on Tate's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tate. Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (5) Spam
Tate tries to lock up and control but Spam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Spam controlling his opponent.
Tate tries to hold on but Spam postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spam wants to control the pace but Tate is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spam controlling from the full mount.
Tate tries to lock up and control but Spam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tate is looking to improve his position but Spam isn't that keen on the idea.
Tate tries to hold on but Spam postures up.
Spam controlling the pace for now.
Spam looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spam can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tate is looking to escape.
Spam avoids the attempt from Tate to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tate regains half guard.
Spam is looking to take a break and control but Tate is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate wants to control but Spam is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tate actively working from the bottom here.
Tate trying to hold on to Spam's head to control him but Spam postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spam frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (8) Spam
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spam wants to control the pace but Tate is squirming around nicely.
Spam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
Spam trying to control but Tate is having none of it.
Spam might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tate haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tate regains half guard.
Tate is looking to improve his position.
Tate wants to control but Spam is keeping busy.
Tate is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Spam is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Spam has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (11) Spam
Spam wants to control the pace but Tate is squirming around nicely.
Tate wants to hold on but Spam pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Spam is working for a guillotine from mount but Tate frees his head quite easily.
Spam controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Spam 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.
Spam is trying to control here but Tate has managed to regain half guard.
Tate slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tate working a defensive guard here.
Spam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Spam passes into half guard.
Spam is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Spam tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tate knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Spam passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tate! Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (14) Spam
Spam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tate is desperately trying to improve his position but Spam has a good base and remains in mount.
Spam looking to control but Tate is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spam 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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to hold on but Spam postures up.
Spam controlling the position easily from mount.
Tate prevents any damage by holding on tight.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Spam takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Spam avoids the attempt from Tate to control.
Tate manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tate trying to hold on to Spam's head to control him but Spam postures up.
Still in half guard, Spam seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Spam tries to pass to full mount but Tate defends it.
Spam passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tate! Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (17) Spam
Spam looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Tate keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tate tries to hold on but Spam pushes him away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate is squirming around, avoiding Spam's attempts to control the action.
Spam goes for an armbar but Tate turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Tate. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tate (2) vs (17) Spam
Tate wants to control from the top but Spam keeps moving.
Spam wants to sweep here but Tate controlling him for the moment.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Spam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate stopping the sweep attempt from Spam.
Spam controlling the position.
Tate wants to control from the top but Spam keeps moving.
Spam wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spam swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spam wins on points by 17 to 2. |
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Event:
CACC 9
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Justin Tate (ranked 5040 p4p, 43 weight class) and Harry Hendersons (ranked 2977 p4p, 24 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Justin Tate! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Harry Hendersons!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tate is looking to clinch but Hendersons is avoiding it.
Hendersons closes the distance and clinches.
Hendersons successfully pulls guard.
Tate content to stall in guard here.
Hendersons is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tate could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hendersons 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: Tate (0) vs (2) Hendersons
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate trying to control here.
Hendersons trying to control from half guard but Tate is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate wants to control but Hendersons is keeping busy.
Hendersons wants to free his trapped foot but Tate is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tate is trying to maintain the position but Hendersons is very close to passing his half guard.
Hendersons is looking to take a break and control but Tate is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is working for a kimura but Tate is defending it quite comfortably.
Hendersons is looking for a kimura but Tate is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendersons to get the leverage.
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.
Hendersons is looking to advance position but Tate won't allow it.
Tate wants to control but Hendersons is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hendersons wants to work for an arm triangle but Tate is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hendersons is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons prevents Tate from improving his position.
Tate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hendersons is working away from the top position though.
Hendersons keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hendersons is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate is refusing to be controlled, as Hendersons sits in half guard.
Hendersons content to control rather than advance.
Tate trying to control but Hendersons postures up.
Hendersons is trying to control. Tate wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hendersons wants to pass to mount but Tate is defending the position.
Hendersons is looking for a kimura here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tate looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tate trying to control from the bottom.
Hendersons is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tate doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hendersons.
Tate is not content to let Hendersons control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tate is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hendersons pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hendersons wants to control but Tate is keeping him busy.
Hendersons controlling the action here.
Hendersons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tate defends it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tate keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hendersons works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (5) Hendersons
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to bench press Hendersons off him but Hendersons keeps the position.
Tate is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hendersons's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tate is trying to maintain the position but Hendersons is very close to passing his half guard.
Hendersons sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hendersons wants to control but Tate is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (0) vs (8) Hendersons
Hendersons working away.
Hendersons tries to advance to mount but Tate denies him.
Hendersons advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tate (0) vs (10) Hendersons
Hendersons is looking to work his way around to Tate's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tate is now in Hendersons's guard. A big mistake from Hendersons there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tate (2) vs (10) Hendersons
Hendersons pulls Tate in close to his closed guard and prevents Tate from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hendersons keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Tate won't allow Hendersons to sweep him here.
Tate looking to pass the guard.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendersons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hendersons is trying to keep Tate in close.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tate trying to control but Hendersons is working from the bottom.
Hendersons working a defensive guard here.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendersons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons keeping full guard, as Tate tries to pass.
Hendersons is trying to keep Tate in close.
Tate content to stall in guard here.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendersons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tate doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tate manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tate wants to control from the top but Hendersons keeps moving.
Tate 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.
Hendersons has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tate can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendersons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tate advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tate (5) vs (10) Hendersons
Hendersons tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hendersons gets back to half guard.
Tate trying to control the action but Hendersons is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hendersons is looking for a sweep. Tate is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hendersons is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hendersons wins on points by 10 to 5. |
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Event:
CACC 6
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5555 p4p, 48 weight class) and Justin Tate (ranked 4898 p4p, 40 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Justin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt
and Chai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chai tightens his grip and picks Tate up, before dumping him to the ground. Tate manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Tate
Tate keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Tate trying to control the position.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai pushes down on Tate's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Tate is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Tate is trying to control but Chai manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Tate
Chai jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tate manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries for a kimura but Tate is defending well.
Chai thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chai works to advance to full mount. Tate defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (0) Tate
Chai content just to control the position here.
Tate is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (10) vs (0) Tate
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Chai working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Tate is doing well to defend. Chai seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Tate is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrizinho Chai!
A victorious Rodrizinho Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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