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Event:
SSG 302 Hall vs Hlervu
Date: May 12, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 17 losses; Thom Thumb! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cap gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cap has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thumb avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Thumb is pressed up against the cage. Cap has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thumb down to the mat. Thumb avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Cap takes the fight into the clinch.
Cap drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thumb gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Thom Thumb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Cap.
Cap goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thumb prevents it.
Thumb gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cap.
#TD2#
Cap tightens his grip and picks Thumb up, before dumping him to the ground. Thumb manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Thumb (0) vs (2) Cap
Thumb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap being controlled here momentarily.
Cap won't allow Thumb to sweep him here. #T1#
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Thumb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Thumb is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cap wants to control from the top but Thumb keeps moving.
Thumb is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom. #T2#
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom.
Thumb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thumb is controlling Cap's posture.
Thumb keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Thumb is pulling down on Cap's head to control his posture.
Thumb can't keep his opponent in guard - Cap advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Cap is controlling the pace.
Thumb is looking to improve his position.
Thumb is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Cap is just content to waste time from the top position. Thumb takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thumb is pulling down on Cap's head to control his posture.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Thumb is keeping the position.
Thumb is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thumb looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T5#
Thumb trying to keep a closed guard but Cap is proving a slippery customer.
Thumb is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cap is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cap 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.
Cap's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Thumb is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thumb looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Thumb wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cap won't allow Thumb to sweep him here.
Thumb controlling Cap's posture.
Thumb 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.
Cap 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.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Thumb.#T7#
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thumb looking for a sweep. Not yet Thumb, not yet.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom.
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thumb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom. #T8#
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Thumb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thumb 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.
Cap looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is fighting to break Thumb's control of his arms but Thumb is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Thumb.#T9#
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thumb is trying to keep Cap in close.
Cap is fighting to break Thumb's control of his arms but Thumb is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Thumb continues to stall.
Cap looking to sit in guard and control but Thumb gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thumb (2) vs (2) Cap
Thumb tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Thumb sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cap's guard. #T10#
Thumb keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Thumb is looking to pass Cap's guard but actually Cap recovers to full guard.
Thumb sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cap wants to control but Thumb passes easily into half guard.
Thumb is looking to advance position but Cap won't allow it.
Thumb prevents Cap from improving his position.#T11#
Cap won't allow Thumb to pass to mount.
Cap is positioning himself well to prevent Thumb advancing to mount.
Thumb frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (5) vs (2) Cap
Cap stops Thumb from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Thumb moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Thumb (8) vs (2) Cap#SUB#
Cap defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Thumb trying to control.#T12#
Cap trying to control the hands but Thumb won't let him.
What can Cap do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cap staying busy and making it hard for Thumb to control.
Cap is trying to break free.
Cap is still trying to improve position.
Thumb is looking to control Cap but Cap is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T13#
Cap is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Thumb keeps control of the position as Cap tries to break free.
#SUB#
Cap defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Thumb's arms.
Thumb is not going to allow Cap to sit and survive in this position. #T14#
Thumb really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cap.
Thumb has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Thumb takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Thom Thumb thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSG 301 Feet vs Ottke
Date: May 05, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 17 losses; Nedry Kuang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cap gets a clinch.
Cap gets underhooks to prevent Kuang's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Cap turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cap manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kuang (0) vs (4) Cap
Cap staying calm.
Cap's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kuang struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
What's Kuang going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Cap working away.#T1#
Cap is staying tight to Kuang's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kuang tries to buck Cap off but Cap is having none of it.
Kuang is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
We've been hearing good reports from Kuang's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kuang is looking to reverse the position.
Cap trying to control the action but Kuang is working from the bottom.
Kuang is looking to regain half guard here but Cap keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Cap content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Kuang is looking to reverse the position.
Cap tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kuang's legs.
Kuang is looking for a sweep.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Kuang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kuang is looking for a sweep.
Cap tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kuang trying to remain calm as Cap controls from the top position.#T3#
Kuang gets back to half guard.
Kuang wants to get back to full guard.
Cap passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (0) vs (7) Cap
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuang wants to hold on but Cap pushes him away.
Cap controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Cap wants to control the pace but Kuang is squirming around nicely.
Kuang is looking to improve his position but Cap isn't that keen on the idea.
Kuang is working hard here to advance position.
Cap controlling from the full mount.
Cap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kuang is looking to escape.
Kuang sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Kuang wants to get back to full guard.
Cap trying to advance position but Kuang counters by regaining guard.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Kuang is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kuang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cap stands and throws Kuang's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (0) vs (10) Cap
Kuang is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cap off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kuang (4) vs (10) Cap#T6#
Kuang just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Cap manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kuang's guard. Nice work there by Cap.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuang (4) vs (12) Cap
Cap wants to control from the top but Kuang keeps moving.
Kuang looking to control.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Kuang.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Kuang is keeping the position.
Cap not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T7#
Cap postures up.
Cap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Kuang.
Cap slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kuang 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: Kuang (6) vs (12) Cap
Kuang prevents Cap from improving his position.#T8#
Kuang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cap wants to improve his position but Kuang is controlling well.
Kuang is pressing down on Cap's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cap is holding on for now.
Kuang is taking a breather. Cap says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cap has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kuang is working away from the top position though.
Kuang not doing much here.
Kuang is trying to control. Cap wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T9#
Cap is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Kuang 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.
Kuang seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cap for as long as he can get away with.
Kuang uses his free foot to push down on Cap's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cap. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (9) vs (12) Cap#T10#
Cap regains half guard.
Cap is looking for a sweep. Kuang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kuang wants to take a breather but Cap is having none of it.
Kuang wants to free his trapped foot but Cap is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kuang prevents Cap from improving his position.
Kuang trying to control the action but Cap is working from the bottom.
Kuang content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T11#
Kuang prevents Cap from improving his position.
Cap trying to control from the bottom.
Cap moves into full guard.
Cap keeping full guard, as Kuang tries to pass.
Kuang 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. #T12#
Kuang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kuang tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Cap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cap keeps trying to improve his position.
Kuang content to stall in guard here.
Kuang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T13#
Kuang postures up.
Cap 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.
Kuang looking to sit in guard and control but Cap gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuang (9) vs (14) Cap#SUB#
Kuang working for submissions but it's allowed Cap to get to half guard.
#T14#
Well, if Cap 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.
Kuang moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Kuang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cap gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cap passes Kuang's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap trying to control from half guard but Kuang is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 14 to 9.
Nedry Kuang spoke after the fight, saying 'å°ç‹¬ä¸‡å²ï¼ä¸‡ä¸‡å²ï¼'. |
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Event:
SSG 297 Solo vs Macker
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 13 losses; Ronaldo Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Cap closes the distance and clinches.
Cap tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cap is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gomes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gomes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gomes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cap has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gomes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Cap. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cap has Gomes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gomes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cap goes for a takedown attempt but Gomes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Cap clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Cap has clasped his hands together around Gomes's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cap (4) vs (0) Gomes
Gomes can't do much from the bottom here.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes wants to control but Cap postures up.#T1#
Gomes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gomes keeps trying to improve his position.
Cap tries to advance to mount but Gomes denies him.
Cap trying to control the position but Gomes is working away.
Gomes tries to buck Cap off but Cap is having none of it.
Gomes is not content to let Cap control the position.
Gomes struggling a bit here.#T2#
The referee asks Cap politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cap prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gomes is not content to let Cap control the position.
Gomes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gomes prevents Cap from improving position. #T3#
Cap trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes is trying to improve his position.
Gomes felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cap trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes wants to control but Cap postures up.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Cap is really struggling to control Gomes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gomes can't do much from the bottom here. #T5#
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working.
Cap laying and praying for a moment but Gomes takes advantage and regains half guard.
Gomes gets full guard.
Cap trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cap works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cap content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T6#
Gomes is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Cap seems content to control.
Gomes is refusing to be controlled, as Cap sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cap in particular looking to stall.#T7#
Gomes is not content to let Cap control the position.
Cap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gomes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cap working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gomes's thigh. Gomes counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Cap might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cap showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T8#
Cap wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving.
Cap controlling from the top position.
Gomes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cap wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving. #T9#
Cap wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes is pulling down on Cap's head. It's preventing any offense from Cap, at least for the moment.
Cap stays in close to Gomes's body and controls the position.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (4) vs (2) Gomes#T10#
Cap is trying to control the position but Gomes postures up.
Cap has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap trying to control the position.
Cap pulls Gomes in to control the position.
Gomes stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.#T11#
Cap has control of Gomes's left arm, preventing Gomes from doing any damage.
Cap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Cap is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gomes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T12#
Gomes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gomes controlling from the top position. #T13#
Gomes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap controls Gomes momentarily but Gomes frees himself.
Cap is trying to hold Gomes in close to prevent damage but Gomes has managed to pass into half guard.
Gomes passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (4) vs (5) Gomes
Gomes content just to control the position here. #T14#
Gomes wants to take Cap's back here but Cap is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gomes prevents Cap from getting the reversal.
Cap tries to lock up and control but Gomes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gomes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gomes wins on points by 5 to 4.
A very excited looking Ronaldo Gomes 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:
SSG 292 Dew vs Macker
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
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 27 wins and 17 losses; Tanner Kyng! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Cap moves into range and clinches up with Kyng.#TD#
Kyng has Cap pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kyng pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cap tumbling to the mat - Kyng dives into Cap's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kyng (2) vs (0) Cap
Cap keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass.
Kyng content to stall in guard here.
Cap is pulling down on Kyng's head to control his posture.
Cap looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyng seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Cap trying to control the position.
Cap keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass.
Kyng controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kyng has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cap trying to control the position.
Cap wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Kyng is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Cap keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass.
Kyng 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.
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kyng controls the pace.
Cap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kyng stays in close to Cap's body and controls the position. #T3#
Kyng's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kyng stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.#T4#
Kyng 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.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Cap has his hands on Kyng's head, controlling the position.
Let's hope that Cap 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.
Kyng sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap looking to control.
#T5#
Kyng sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Kyng looking to pass the guard.
Kyng is working hard here to advance position.
Cap controls Kyng momentarily but Kyng frees himself. #T6#
Cap is trying to hold Kyng in close to prevent damage but Kyng has managed to pass into half guard.
Kyng looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T7#
Kyng wants to advance to full mount but Cap doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kyng engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Cap keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass. #T8#
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kyng controls the pace.
Cap is trying to control the position but Kyng postures up.
Kyng is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyng is one step ahead there.
Kyng pushing down on Cap's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cap wants to improve his position but Kyng is controlling well.
Kyng is taking a breather. Cap says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T9#
Kyng prevents Cap from improving his position.
Kyng perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kyng wants to pass to mount but Cap is defending the position.
Kyng is thwarting Cap's attempts to control the position.
Kyng is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cap regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cap is trying to control the position but Kyng postures up.
Cap trying to control the position here. #T10#
Cap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kyng tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Kyng showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cap is controlling Kyng's posture.
Kyng stays in close to Cap's body and controls the position.
Cap is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T11#
Kyng 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.
Cap controlling the position.
Kyng content to stall in guard here.
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.#T12#
Cap trying to control the position.
Kyng pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap is trying to control the position but Kyng postures up.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Kyng 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.
Kyng stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Cap wants to improve his position but instead Kyng has moved into half guard.
Kyng trying to mount his opponent but Cap defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cap moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kyng stays in close to Cap's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T14#
Cap has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cap is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kyng 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.
Kyng is fighting to break Cap's control of his arms but Cap is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kyng looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
A relieved looking Tanner Kyng thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SSG 285 Hunt vs Berendas
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
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 35 wins and 11 losses; Olyksandr Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Cap moves into range and clinches up with Chai.
Chai is working for takedown but Cap is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Cap has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Chai is trying to keep an underhook but Cap manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Cap
Cap is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cap slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (4) vs (2) Cap#SUB#
Chai working for the choke.
Will Chai go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Chai has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chai gets his hands free as Cap looks to control.
Cap turns into Chai and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (4) Cap
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Chai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cap controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cap works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cap tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Cap is stalling in the full guard.
It looks like Cap 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.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Chai has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cap is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Chai. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (4) vs (7) Cap
Chai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai gets full guard.#T4#
Cap sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chai's guard.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap content to control rather than advance.
Chai tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
Chai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (8) vs (7) Cap
Cap trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Cap defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Chai's arms. #SUB#
Chai looking for the choke from the back. #T5#
Chai avoiding Cap 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Chai tightening his grip on Cap, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Chai patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cap trying to control the hands but Chai won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I really don't envy Cap right now.
Cap tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chai wants to control the pace but Cap is squirming around nicely. #T6#
Cap wants to control but Chai is having none of it.#SUB#
Chai goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cap is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (9) Cap
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Chai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7##SUB#
Chai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cap gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is trying to keep Cap in close.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.#T8#
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Chai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cap forces his way into half guard.#T9#
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Cap works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (12) Cap
Cap working away.
Cap tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Cap wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy. #T10#
Chai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cap just content to control the position.
Cap wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Cap gets to mount! Chai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (8) vs (14) Cap
Chai tries to lock up and control but Cap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T11#
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Cap swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chai is now in Cap's guard. A big mistake from Cap there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (14) Cap
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cap is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap pulls Chai in to control the position.
Chai wants to control from the top but Cap keeps moving. #T12#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Cap is trying to keep Chai in close.
#SUB#
Chai is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cap is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cap has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (16) Cap
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (12) vs (16) Cap
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Cap has his hands on Chai's head, controlling the position.
Cap not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Cap pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cap is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (12) vs (18) Cap
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Cap is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cap defends it easily.#T14##SUB#
Chai looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Chai working a defensive guard but Cap manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (12) vs (21) Cap
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 21 to 12. |
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Event:
SSG 282 Makarov vs Pushkin
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 13 losses; Paul Gascoigne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cap has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gascoigne drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cap gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gascoigne goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cap prevents it.
Cap is pressed up against the cage. Gascoigne has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cap down to the mat. Cap avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Gascoigne. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Cap clinches up against the cage.
Gascoigne is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cap pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cap wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Cap wants the takedown. Gascoigne is fighting it off but Cap persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gascoigne's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (2) Cap
Cap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gascoigne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gascoigne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gascoigne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cap manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gascoigne (2) vs (2) Cap
Cap keeping full guard, as Gascoigne tries to pass.
Gascoigne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cap is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gascoigne (2) vs (4) Cap
Gascoigne keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap trying to control but Gascoigne is working from the bottom.
Gascoigne trying to keep a closed guard but Cap is proving a slippery customer.
Gascoigne seems keen to control Cap's posture.#T3#
Cap is pushing down on Gascoigne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gascoigne is fighting to maintain full guard but Cap has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cap is looking to stall here but Gascoigne recovers full guard.
Cap wants to control from the top but Gascoigne keeps moving.
Gascoigne bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cap's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gascoigne (4) vs (4) Cap
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Gascoigne advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (7) vs (4) Cap#T4#
Cap is looking for a sweep.
Cap keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gascoigne is staying tight to Cap's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cap looking for a sweep but Gascoigne has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gascoigne (9) vs (4) Cap
Cap tries to hold on but Gascoigne pushes him away.
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Cap tries to hold on but Gascoigne postures up.
Cap is trying desperately to improve position.
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gascoigne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cap doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Cap tries to hold on but Gascoigne postures up.#T6#
Gascoigne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cap wants to control but Gascoigne is having none of it.#T7#
Gascoigne looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gascoigne avoids the attempt from Cap to control.
Cap is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is still trying to improve position.
Gascoigne controlling the pace for now.
Gascoigne seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cap for as long as he can get away with.#T8#
Cap tries to lock up and control but Gascoigne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Gascoigne working for a submission but Cap is keeping him at bay.
Cap is trying desperately to improve position.
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cap is looking to improve his position but Gascoigne isn't that keen on the idea.#T9#
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gascoigne content just to control the position here.
Gascoigne tries to push Cap's head away but Cap is holding on tight.
Cap really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T10#
Gascoigne takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cap is looking to improve his position but Gascoigne isn't that keen on the idea.
Gascoigne sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cap is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Gascoigne controlling from mount.
Cap tries to hold on but Gascoigne pushes him away.
Gascoigne content just to control the position here.
Gascoigne looking to control but Cap is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cap is working to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Cap gets back to half guard.
Gascoigne wants to pass to mount but Cap is defending the position.
Cap wants to control but Gascoigne passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (12) vs (4) Cap
Gascoigne tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gascoigne is staying tight to Cap's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T13#
Cap tries to buck Gascoigne off but Gascoigne is having none of it.
Gascoigne slows the pace down.
Cap tries to bench press Gascoigne off him but Gascoigne keeps the position.
Gascoigne controlling from side mount.
Cap is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gascoigne's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gascoigne sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T14#
Gascoigne looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cap is trying to control but can't.
Gascoigne is keen to just control but Cap is a slippery customer.
Cap is looking to improve his position.
Gascoigne trying to control the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap desperately trying to maintain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gascoigne takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
Paul Gascoigne decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 277 Finn vs McCain
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Justa Nutz!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Cap has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Nutz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Cap clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cap (0) vs (4) Nutz
Nutz has the hooks in. Cap is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Nutz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cap has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I really don't envy Cap right now.
Cap trying to control but not successfully.
Cap tries to escape but Nutz has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz is not going to allow Cap to sit and survive in this position.
Cap is trying to break free.
Cap looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nutz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap trying to control the position but Nutz manages to sink in the hooks. #T1#
Nutz trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Cap tries to break free.
Nutz is looking to control Cap but Cap is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Nutz looking to hold on to the position here but Cap rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Nutz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nutz trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom. #T2#
Cap keeping full guard, as Nutz tries to pass.
Cap is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cap looking to control.
Cap is pulling down on Nutz's head. It's preventing any offense from Nutz, at least for the moment.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully. #T3#
Cap is trying to control the position but Nutz postures up.
Nutz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cap is trying to keep Nutz in close.
Cap keeping full guard, as Nutz tries to pass.
Cap controls Nutz momentarily but Nutz frees himself.
Nutz content to stall in guard here.
Cap is controlling Nutz's posture.
Nutz trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom. #T4#
Nutz passes Cap's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Nutz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nutz controlling the action here.
Cap wants to improve his position but Nutz is controlling well.
#T5##SUB2#
Nutz seems to be working for a kimura but Cap defends the submission attempt.
Cap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Nutz is trying to work for a kimura but Cap is defending well.
Nutz moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (0) vs (7) Nutz
Cap manages to get back to half guard.#T6#
Nutz is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (0) vs (10) Nutz
Nutz controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Nutz looking to secure an arm triangle but Cap defends it well.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cap is looking to escape.
Cap working to try and regain half guard.
#T7#
Cap is squirming around, avoiding Nutz's attempts to control the action.
Cap working to try and regain half guard.
Cap is working hard here to advance position.
Nutz controlling from mount.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cap is looking to escape.
Cap is desperately trying to improve his position but Nutz has a good base and remains in mount.#T8#
Cap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nutz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cap tries to hold on but Nutz postures up.
Nutz controlling from the full mount.
Cap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nutz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nutz trying to control but Cap is having none of it. #T9##SUB2#
Nutz goes for an armbar but Cap turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cap. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (10) Nutz
Nutz trying to keep a closed guard but Cap is proving a slippery customer.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nutz has control of Cap's left arm, preventing Cap from doing any damage.
Cap not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T10#
Nutz can't keep his opponent in guard - Cap advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Nutz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nutz trying to hold on to Cap's head to control him but Cap postures up.
#T11#
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nutz is trying to control but can't.
Nutz won't allow Cap to pass to mount.
Nutz moves into full guard.
Nutz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cap controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cap postures up.
#T12##SUB2#
Nutz is looking for a triangle here but Cap uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (5) vs (10) Nutz
Cap working away.
Cap content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cap works to advance to full mount. Nutz defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cap (7) vs (10) Nutz#T13#
Cap prevents Nutz from getting the reversal.
Cap wants to control the pace but Nutz is squirming around nicely.
Nutz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cap controlling the action here.
Nutz is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nutz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cap is pressing down on Nutz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nutz is holding on for now. #T14#
Nutz wants to control but Cap is keeping busy.
Cap performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cap is pressing down on Nutz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nutz is holding on for now.
Nutz trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Nutz defends it.
Nutz trying to hold on to Cap's head to control him but Cap postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz wins on points by 10 to 7.
Justa Nutz really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fantasy Threads logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
SSG 276 Silalahi vs Gerbandi
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 36 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Cap pushes Lima up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Cap lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Cap
Lima is trying to control the position but Cap postures up.
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lima looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Lima is adopting a defensive guard.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
Lima will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Lima keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Cap pushing down on Lima's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lima is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Lima is defending well.
Lima wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Lima trying to control from the bottom.
Lima makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lima.
Lima controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself. #T3#
Lima can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cap controls the pace.
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lima being controlled here, momentarily.
Cap pushes down on Lima's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Cap trying to pass the guard but Lima defending well.
Lima tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap trying to control the action but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Lima is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap controlling the action here. #T5#
Cap wants to pass to mount but Lima is defending the position.
Lima wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap wants to control but Lima is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is looking to advance position but Lima won't allow it.
Lima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lima (4) vs (2) Cap#SUB#
Lima is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cap knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cap for a finish.
Cap tries to escape but Lima has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T6#
Lima biding his time, controlling Cap.
Lima doesn't have the hooks in and Cap manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lima (4) vs (4) Cap
Lima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (4) vs (7) Cap
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T7#
Cap just content to control the position.
Lima regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cap in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Cap is working for a submission of some sort.
Cap trying to pass the guard but Lima defending well. #T8#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Lima wants to sweep but Cap has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (4) vs (10) Cap
Lima manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lima is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lima (8) vs (10) Cap#SUB#
Lima tightening his grip on Cap, looking for the choke.
Lima seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lima doesn't have the hooks in and Cap manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lima (8) vs (12) Cap#T9#
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lima looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Cap trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lima is keeping the position for now.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lima looking for a triangle here. Cap is fighting it but it looks tight! Lima pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cap is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marcelinho Lima! |
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Event:
SSG 265 Thumb vs Cap
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
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 32 wins and 15 losses; Thom Thumb! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cap pushes Thumb up against the cage in a clinch.
Thumb gets underhooks to prevent Cap's takedown attempt.
Cap prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thumb wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Cap is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Thumb can't fight it off and eventually Cap manages to take the fight to the floor. Thumb looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Thumb (0) vs (2) Cap
Thumb controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself.
Cap won't allow Thumb to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap 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.
Thumb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cap is one step ahead there. #T1#
Cap wants to control from the top but Thumb keeps moving.
Cap preventing the sweep.
Cap slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cap's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Thumb pulls Cap in to control the position. #T2#
Thumb is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cap is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Thumb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thumb seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Thumb keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Thumb keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (0) vs (5) Cap#T3#
Thumb tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cap working away.
Thumb is letting Cap control him for a moment.
Cap trying to control the position but Thumb is working away.
Cap in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Thumb tries to improve position but can't.
Cap moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4#
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thumb keeps working.
Thumb gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Thumb moves into full guard.
Thumb controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thumb tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cap controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Thumb is trying to keep Cap in close.
#T5#
Thumb tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Thumb looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cap is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom.
Cap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Thumb wants to sweep here but Cap controlling him for the moment. #T6#
Cap stands and throws Thumb's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (0) vs (8) Cap#SUB2#
Cap is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thumb knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Thumb is looking for a sweep.
Thumb is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Thumb is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thumb keeps working.
Thumb moves into full guard.
#T7#
Cap's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thumb managing to control the position. #SUB#
Cap avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thumb keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass. #SUB#
Thumb looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cap passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (0) vs (11) Cap
Thumb is not content to let Cap control the position. #T8#
Thumb wants to control but Cap postures up.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Thumb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thumb has one of Cap's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Thumb wants to control but Cap postures up.#T9#
Thumb stops Cap from passing to mount.
Thumb tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here as Cap stalls from top position.
Cap trying to control the position but Thumb is working away.
A lull in the action here.
Thumb manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thumb (2) vs (11) Cap#T10#
Cap is looking for a sweep. Thumb is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Thumb content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thumb looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Thumb is looking to take a break and control but Cap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thumb passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (5) vs (11) Cap#SUB#
Thumb looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T11#
Thumb looking to control and managing it successfully.
Thumb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thumb looking to control but Cap is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cap holds on for dear life.
Cap is trying desperately to improve position.
Cap tries to hold on but Thumb pushes him away.
Thumb prevents Cap from getting the reversal.
Thumb avoids the attempt from Cap to control.#T12#
Thumb looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Thumb looking for a guillotine from mount but Cap is having none of it.
Thumb sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Thumb has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cap working to try and regain half guard.
#T13##SUB#
Thumb swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cap is now in Thumb's guard. A big mistake from Thumb there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thumb (5) vs (13) Cap
Cap postures up.
Thumb has his hands on Cap's head, controlling the position.
Thumb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cap is one step ahead there.
Thumb is working hard here to advance position.#T14#
Cap wants to control from the top but Thumb keeps moving.
Thumb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cap is one step ahead there.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thumb is keeping the position for now.
Thumb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cap is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Thumb holds on and takes a little breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thumb looking for a sweep. Not yet Thumb, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 13 to 5. |
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Event:
SSG 253 Bar vs Ozymandias
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Paul Gascoigne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Gascoigne clinches with his opponent.
Cap tries for a takedown but Gascoigne manages to get underhooks.
Gascoigne is looking for a takedown.
Cap looking for a takedown.
Cap is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gascoigne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Paul Gascoigne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Cap.
Cap is looking for a takedown.
Gascoigne is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cap is defending well.#TD2#
Cap pulls Gascoigne into guard.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Gascoigne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cap has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cap is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Gascoigne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cap looking to control.
Cap has Gascoigne pulled in close to control his posture.
Cap trying to control the position.
Cap pulls Gascoigne in close to his closed guard and prevents Gascoigne from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Cap being controlled here, momentarily.
Cap 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gascoigne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gascoigne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gascoigne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Gascoigne preventing the sweep.
Gascoigne sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cap has his hands on Gascoigne's head, controlling the position.
Cap 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.
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gascoigne controls the pace.#T4#
Cap managing to control the position.
Gascoigne controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Gascoigne is proving a slippery customer.
Gascoigne stays in close to Cap's body and controls the position. #T5#
Gascoigne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Gascoigne from controlling successfully.
Cap wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap controlling the position.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Gascoigne is proving a slippery customer.
Cap 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: Gascoigne (0) vs (2) Cap#T6#
Gascoigne wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Gascoigne is trying is best to control the position here.
Gascoigne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Cap is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (5) Cap
Cap wants to control the action but instead Gascoigne gets a body lock and reverses into Cap's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gascoigne (2) vs (5) Cap
Gascoigne trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Gascoigne is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cap trying to control the position here.
More stalling from Cap.#T8#
Cap wants to sweep here but Gascoigne controlling him for the moment.
Cap wants to improve his position but instead Gascoigne has moved into half guard.
Gascoigne wants to free his trapped foot but Cap is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cap is trying to get back to full guard.
Gascoigne looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T9#
Cap is trying is best to control the position here.
Gascoigne content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cap keeping hold of Gascoigne's head, controlling as best he can.
Cap moves into full guard.
Gascoigne controlling from the top position. #T10#
Gascoigne tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Gascoigne trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap seems keen to control Gascoigne's posture.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
#T11#
Gascoigne not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cap working a defensive guard but Gascoigne passes into half guard.
Cap keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gascoigne not doing much here.
Cap is trying to control but can't.
#T12#
Gascoigne is looking to pass Cap's guard but actually Cap recovers to full guard.
Gascoigne not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cap looking to control.
#T13#
Gascoigne trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gascoigne stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.
Gascoigne 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.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Gascoigne is proving a slippery customer.
Gascoigne trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom. #T14#
Gascoigne tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Gascoigne trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Gascoigne is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cap is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gascoigne wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 5 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 250 Makarov vs Maximus
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Justa Nutz!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Cap clinches with his opponent.
Nutz has Cap pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cap manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cap stops a takedown attempt from Nutz.
Cap wants a takedown.
#TD#
Cap has clasped his hands together around Nutz's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cap (4) vs (0) Nutz
Nutz is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Cap in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Cap seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nutz for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nutz gets full guard.
Nutz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Nutz looking to control.
Nutz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (4) vs (2) Nutz
Cap has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Nutz trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Nutz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nutz passes into half guard. #T2#
Cap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap controls Nutz momentarily but Nutz frees himself.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nutz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap 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: Cap (6) vs (2) Nutz
Nutz won't allow Cap to pass to mount.
Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Nutz defends it.
Nutz is pressing down on Cap's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nutz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nutz keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap is working hard here to advance position.
Cap looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T5#
Nutz is trying to keep Cap in close.
Cap trying to control but Nutz is working from the bottom.
Cap is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nutz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap pushing down on Nutz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cap perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T6#
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Nutz defends it.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Nutz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nutz manages to get to full guard.
Nutz wants to sweep but no luck.
Nutz has Cap pulled in close to control his posture.
Cap trying to control but Nutz is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nutz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (6) vs (4) Nutz#T7#
Cap wants to sweep here but Nutz controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Nutz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nutz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nutz controls the pace.
Cap is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nutz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nutz is one step ahead there. #T8#
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nutz controls the pace.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nutz pushing down on Cap's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nutz is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T9#
Cap is trying to keep Nutz in close.
Nutz content to stall in guard here.
Cap controlling the position.#SUB2#
Nutz 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.
Nutz wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Nutz is proving a slippery customer.
#T10#
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Nutz content to stall in guard here.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz slips nicely into half guard.
Nutz wants to pass the guard but Cap is defending well. #T11#
Nutz is taking a breather. Cap says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nutz is stalling here. Cap is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nutz seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cap has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cap (10) vs (4) Nutz
Cap working away.
Cap controlling the position.
Cap wants to control but Nutz is keeping him busy.
Nutz is looking for a sweep.
Cap controls the position. #T12#
Cap tries to advance to mount but Nutz denies him.
Nutz is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Cap controlling from side mount.
Nutz tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position.
Cap slows the pace down.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Nutz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Cap moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Nutz can't do much from the bottom here.
Nutz tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cap (12) vs (4) Nutz
Cap prevents Nutz from getting the reversal.
Cap sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nutz can't escape the position.
#T14#
Nutz wants to hold on but Cap pushes him away.
Cap wants to take his opponent's back but Nutz doesn't allow it.
Cap wants to control the pace but Nutz is squirming around nicely.
Nutz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cap wants to control the pace but Nutz is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
In defeat, Justa Nutz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Me fight, you die'. |
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Event:
SSG 242 Makarov vs Hall
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Mark Norman!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Cap has managed to clinch.
Norman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cap pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Cap moves into range and clinches up with Norman.
Cap stops a takedown attempt from Norman.
Norman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Norman prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Cap has Norman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cap pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Norman tumbling to the mat - Cap dives into Norman's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (0) Norman
Norman looking for a sweep. Not yet Norman, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Norman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cap is looking to pass into half guard but Norman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Norman is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (2) Norman#T1#
Norman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap controls Norman momentarily but Norman frees himself.
Norman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cap is adopting a defensive guard.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Cap looking to control.
#T2#
Norman won't allow Cap to sweep him here.
My spies in Rollins Fitness inform me that Norman has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Cap seems keen to control Norman's posture.
Norman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap has Norman pulled in close to control his posture.
Cap is trying to control the position but Norman postures up.
Cap controlling the position.
Cap will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Norman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Norman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Cap is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Norman postures up.
Norman wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Norman trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Cap managing to control the position. #T4##SUB#
Cap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cap controls Norman momentarily but Norman frees himself.
Norman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Norman 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.
Norman wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.
Norman 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.
Let's hope that Norman 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cap holds on and takes a little breather. #T6#
Norman trying to move into half guard but instead Cap has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (4) vs (2) Norman
Norman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Cap 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.
Cap has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Norman wants to improve his position but instead Cap has moved into half guard.
#T7#
Cap performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Norman is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cap slows the pace down in half guard.
Norman controlling the position for now.
Norman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T8#
Cap forces his way into half guard.
Norman wants to get back to full guard.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Norman defends it.
Cap controlling the action here.#T9#
Norman wants to control but Cap is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Norman is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Norman trying to control but Cap postures up.
Norman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Norman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Norman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Norman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cap (4) vs (6) Norman#T10#
Cap trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Norman's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cap just trying to survive but Norman is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cap rolls, trying to escape but Norman keeps control of the position.
Norman is not going to allow Cap to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Norman looking for the choke from the back.
I really don't envy Cap right now.
#T11##SUB2#
Cap defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (6) vs (6) Norman
Norman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cap is looking to advance position but Norman has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cap (6) vs (10) Norman
Cap is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cap is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Norman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cap tries to reverse the position but Norman maintains control.
Norman controlling the position easily from mount. #T12#
Cap is trying to escape the mount.
Norman wants to control the pace but Cap is squirming around nicely.
Norman avoids the attempt from Cap to control.
Norman controlling his opponent.
Cap is working to get back to half guard.
#T13#
Norman fails to advance to Cap's back.
Cap is trying desperately to improve position.
Norman tries to control but Cap wriggling away. #T14#
Norman with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Cap can't escape the position.
Norman content just to control the position here.
Norman prevents Cap from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Norman wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Norman tries to take Cap's back but instead Cap uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman wins on points by 10 to 6.
A very excited looking Mark Norman rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
SSG 235 One vs Chai
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 9 losses; Olyksandr Chai!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Cap forces Chai back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Chai works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cap (0) vs (2) Chai
Cap seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chai postures up.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Chai trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Cap is trying to keep Chai in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T1#
Cap is trying to keep Chai in close.
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cap lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (2) Chai
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cap controls the pace.
Cap has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Chai is looking for a triangle but Cap pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself. #SUB2#
Chai has his foot on Cap's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cap works his way back into a safe position though.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai is still trying to improve position.
Chai trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Cap drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cap jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Chai is looking for a triangle but Cap pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Cap wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Chai looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cap passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (5) vs (2) Chai
Chai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions off his back.
Cap performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T5#
Cap wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap content to control rather than advance.
Chai controlling the position well.
Cap trying to pass the guard but Chai defending well.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.#T6#
Chai moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cap defends it easily.
Chai is trying to control the position but Cap postures up.
Chai wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Chai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Chai is looking for a triangle but Cap pushes his legs off easily.
#T7#
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cap wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cap passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (8) vs (2) Chai#T8#
Cap moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Cap (10) vs (2) Chai
Cap tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Cap has a good base and remains in mount.
Cap controlling from the full mount. #T9#
Cap moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Cap (13) vs (2) Chai
Chai tries to break free.
Cap trying to control.
Cap 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.
Cap wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.#T10#
Chai tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chai manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chai wants to control but Cap is keeping busy.
Cap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Cap is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T11#
Cap is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
Chai trying to control but Cap postures up.
#SUB2#
Chai looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chai won't allow Cap to pass to mount.
Chai is looking to control Cap's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chai avoid being mounted?
Cap passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (16) vs (2) Chai
Chai tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T12#
Cap just content to control the position.
Cap wants to take a breather but Chai manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Cap.
Cap trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Cap showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Chai working for a triangle but Cap defends it easily.
Cap pushes down on Chai's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T13#
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Chai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.#T14##SUB#
Cap drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cap jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Chai working for a triangle but Cap defends it easily.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cap defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap takes the fight on points by 16 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 229 Thumb vs Grace
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
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 12 wins and 4 losses; Darrell Darkins! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Darkins. #CL2#
Cap gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Cap has hold of one of Darkins's legs. Darkins is fighting the takedown attempt but Cap gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Darkins (0) vs (2) Cap
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Darkins.
Cap forces his way into half guard.
Darkins wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap wants to pass to mount but Darkins is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkins wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap is keen to just control but Darkins is a slippery customer.
Cap looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Darkins is in trouble now - Cap has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Darkins (0) vs (5) Cap
Cap controlling from mount.
Darkins looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Darkins (0) vs (8) Cap#SUB2#
Cap is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Darkins can't escape the position.
Darkins prevents Cap from getting a body triangle.
Darkins is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T2#
Cap is trying to stick to Darkins's back but Darkins is turning into Cap. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cap's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Darkins. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Darkins (2) vs (8) Cap
Darkins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cap's guard.
Cap is looking to improve his position.
Darkins is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cap tries to roll over but Darkins keeps him under control.
Darkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cap keeps working. #SUB#
Darkins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cap is just riding it out for now. Darkins eventually gives up the hold.
Darkins wants to pass to mount but Cap is defending the position. #T3#
Cap wants to control but Darkins is keeping busy.
Cap is positioning himself well to prevent Darkins advancing to mount.
Darkins trying to advance position but Cap counters by regaining guard.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Darkins from controlling successfully.
Darkins looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cap is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Darkins (2) vs (10) Cap
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darkins tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Cap slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Cap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Darkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cap has managed to get both his arms back between Darkins's legs - danger averted.
Cap trying to control but Darkins is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Darkins is keeping the position for now.
Cap wants to control from the top but Darkins keeps moving.
Darkins wants to sweep here but Cap controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Darkins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T5#
Cap works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cap moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Darkins (2) vs (13) Cap
Darkins sneaks back into half guard.
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Darkins is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at K.O MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Darkins tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.#T6#
Cap trying to control the action but Darkins is working from the bottom.
Darkins tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.
Cap takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Darkins is refusing to be controlled, as Cap sits in half guard. #T7#
Darkins wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Darkins defends it.
Darkins wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Darkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cap pulls his head out easily.
Darkins is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Darkins manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Darkins looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
#T8##SUB#
Darkins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Darkins keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Cap postures up.
Cap controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cap looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Darkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cap passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Darkins (2) vs (16) Cap#T9#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Darkins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cap's best efforts.
Darkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap controlling the pace. #SUB#
Darkins actively working from the bottom here.
Darkins moves into full guard.
#T10#
Darkins is looking to sweep but instead, Cap has passed into half guard.
Cap stalling.
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Darkins defends it.
Cap wants to control but Darkins is keeping him busy.
Darkins manages to get to full guard.
Cap won't allow Darkins to sweep him here. #T11#
Cap is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Darkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Darkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Darkins working for a triangle but Cap defends it easily.
Darkins wants to hit a sweep here but Cap passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Darkins there! Score +3 for passing guard: Darkins (2) vs (19) Cap
Cap wants to control the pace but Darkins is squirming around nicely. #T12#
Darkins wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Darkins (2) vs (22) Cap
Cap has the hooks in. Darkins is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cap just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Darkins is really stuck here.
Darkins is working hard here to advance position.
Darkins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cap controlling his opponent.
Cap wants to control the pace but Darkins is squirming around nicely.
Darkins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Darkins sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T13#
Cap is keen to just control but Darkins is a slippery customer.
Darkins tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap stalling.
Darkins wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Cap is keen to just control but Darkins is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Darkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cap won't allow Darkins to sweep him here.
Darkins looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cap puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Darkins wants to improve his position but Cap is controlling well.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Darkins defends it.
Darkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Darkins (6) vs (22) Cap
You can see the frustration on Cap's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Darkins looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Cap is controlling Darkins 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Darkins (6) vs (24) Cap
Darkins 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
SSG 221 Feet vs Solo
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
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 28 wins and 13 losses; Thom Thumb! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cap moves into range and clinches up with Thumb.#TD2#
Cap jumps into guard, dragging Thumb to the mat.
Thumb is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cap wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Thumb is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thumb slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (3) vs (0) Cap
You can see the frustration on Cap's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thumb is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Cap tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thumb wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cap prevents Thumb from moving into mount.
Cap has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Thumb wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cap keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Cap's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Thumb controlling from side mount.
Cap tries to bench press Thumb off him but Thumb keeps the position.
Thumb staying calm.#SUB#
Thumb looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cap prevents Thumb from moving into mount. #T3#
Thumb taking a break here but Cap is having none of it and regains half guard.
Thumb trying to mount his opponent but Cap defends it.
Cap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thumb controlling the pace.
Thumb wants to control but Cap is keeping him busy. #T4#
Cap tries to get to full guard but Thumb has control of the leg.
Cap keeps trying to improve his position.
Thumb seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cap does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cap is looking to control Thumb's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cap avoid being mounted?
Thumb is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (6) vs (0) Cap
Thumb controlling from the full mount.
Thumb fails to take his opponent's back. #T5#
Cap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Thumb works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Thumb (9) vs (0) Cap
Thumb controlling the position well here. Cap rolled but Thumb kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thumb trying to control.#T6#
Thumb controlling the position well here. Cap rolled but Thumb kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Cap rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cap is trying to get back to full guard.
Thumb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cap manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Thumb looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Thumb from controlling successfully. #T7#
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Cap is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Thumb trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thumb looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Cap wants to sweep here but Thumb controlling him for the moment.
Thumb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Thumb is looking to pass into half guard but Cap pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cap is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thumb (9) vs (2) Cap
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Thumb.#SUB#
Thumb is looking for a triangle but Cap pushes his legs off easily.
Cap trying to control but Thumb is working from the bottom.
Cap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thumb is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T9#
Cap looking to pass the guard.
Thumb keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Thumb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thumb wants to sweep but no luck.
Thumb is pulling down on Cap's head to control his posture.
Cap looking to sit in guard and control but Thumb gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thumb (11) vs (2) Cap#T10#
Thumb tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Cap looking to control.
Thumb sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Thumb wants to control from the top but Cap keeps moving. #T11#
Cap not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thumb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Thumb stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.
Thumb showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cap is trying to keep Thumb in close.
#T12#
Thumb pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap is trying to control the position but Thumb postures up.
Thumb stays in close to Cap's body and controls the position.
Thumb trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thumb showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thumb tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard. #T13#
Thumb sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Cap has his foot on Thumb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thumb works his way back into a safe position though.
Thumb tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Thumb advances to half guard.
Cap trying to get back to full guard but Thumb takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Thumb (14) vs (2) Cap
Thumb trying to control but Cap is having none of it.
Thumb takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14#
Thumb trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Thumb prevents Cap from getting the reversal.
Thumb tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Thumb fails to move to back control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thumb tries to control but Cap wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thumb takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
Thom Thumb decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 207 Johnson vs Macker
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Paul Gascoigne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Cap clinches up with Gascoigne and pushes him back against the cage.
Cap drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gascoigne drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cap gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gascoigne can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Cap lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (2) Cap
Cap looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gascoigne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gascoigne keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Gascoigne controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Gascoigne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Gascoigne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gascoigne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gascoigne wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gascoigne is pulling down on Cap's head. It's preventing any offense from Cap, at least for the moment.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Gascoigne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gascoigne is keeping the position for now.
Cap being controlled here momentarily.
Gascoigne keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap stays in close to Gascoigne's body and controls the position.
Gascoigne is controlling Cap's posture.
Cap wants to control from the top but Gascoigne keeps moving. #T3#
Gascoigne pulls Cap in to control the position.
Cap wants to control from the top but Gascoigne keeps moving.
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gascoigne is pulling down on Cap's head to control his posture.
Cap tries to free his leg and advance position but Gascoigne is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Cap is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gascoigne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gascoigne trying to control the position.
Cap is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gascoigne is pulling down on Cap's head. It's preventing any offense from Cap, at least for the moment.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Gascoigne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Gascoigne is pulling down on Cap's head. It's preventing any offense from Cap, at least for the moment.
Cap won't allow Gascoigne to sweep him here.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Gascoigne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gascoigne controlling the position.
Gascoigne has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T6#
Gascoigne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gascoigne has his hands on Cap's head, controlling the position.
Cap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gascoigne looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cap advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (5) Cap#T7#
Cap tries to advance to mount but Gascoigne denies him.
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gascoigne keeps working.
Gascoigne is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Gascoigne is looking to regain half guard here but Cap keeps moving and retains side control.
Cap in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T8#
Gascoigne sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gascoigne wants to get back to full guard.
Cap wants to advance to full mount but Gascoigne doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Gascoigne wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap trying to control but Gascoigne is working from the bottom.
Gascoigne keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap trying to control but Gascoigne is working from the bottom. #T9#
Gascoigne being controlled here, momentarily.
Gascoigne wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap pushes down on Gascoigne's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Gascoigne defends it. #T10#
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gascoigne is refusing to be controlled, as Cap sits in half guard.
Gascoigne is trying to control but can't.
Gascoigne gets full guard.
Gascoigne keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Cap tries to free his leg and advance position but Gascoigne is retaining full guard.
Gascoigne has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T11#
Cap stands and throws Gascoigne's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (8) Cap
Cap tries to advance to mount but can't.
Cap in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gascoigne tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position. #T12#
Cap tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gascoigne tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gascoigne struggling a bit here.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Gascoigne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gascoigne tries to improve position but can't. #T13#
Cap trying to control the action but Gascoigne is working from the bottom.
Cap taking a breather here.
Cap tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gascoigne is looking for a sweep.
Cap wants to control for a moment but Gascoigne uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T14#
Gascoigne is controlling Cap's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gascoigne is looking to improve his position.
Gascoigne is working hard here to advance position.
Cap takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap is trying to control. Gascoigne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gascoigne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cap's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cap's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gascoigne (4) vs (8) Cap
Gascoigne is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 8 to 4. |
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Event:
SSG 197 Schaubi vs Banner
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Shinayaka Totemo !
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Totemo is trying to pull guard but Cap has him pressed against the cage.
Totemo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cap to keep the fight standing.
Totemo wants a takedown.
Robert Cap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinayaka Totemo .#TD#
Cap has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Totemo regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (0) Totemo #SUB2#
Totemo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cap controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Cap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Totemo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cap has managed to get both his arms back between Totemo 's legs - danger averted.
Totemo keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Totemo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Totemo keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Totemo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cap content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Totemo wants to sweep but no luck.
Cap slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Totemo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap trying to control from half guard but Totemo is working away.
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Totemo defends it.
Cap is working hard here to advance position.
Cap seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2##SUB2#
Totemo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cap stalling.
Cap wants to free his trapped foot but Totemo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Totemo works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Totemo looking for a guillotine here but Cap defends easily.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Totemo is keeping the position.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Totemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Totemo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T3#
Totemo trying to control the position.
Cap has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Totemo keeping moving, preventing Cap from controlling successfully.
Totemo is pulling down on Cap's head to control his posture.
Cap sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cap pushing down on Totemo 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Totemo gets full guard.#T4#
Totemo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cap trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Cap is sitting in close to Totemo 's body. Totemo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cap is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cap is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Totemo .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shinayaka Totemo ! |
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Event:
SSG 193 Ibrahim vs Gaul
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; CJ Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Cap is trying to trip Robinson. He has hold of a leg but Robinson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cap persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (0) Robinson#SUB2#
Robinson working for a triangle but Cap defends it easily.
Robinson pulls Cap in close to prevent any damage.
Cap is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Cap got a little sloppy there for a moment and Robinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cap has managed to get both his arms back between Robinson's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap advances to half guard.
Robinson won't allow Cap to pass to mount. #T1#
Cap not doing much here.
Robinson is positioning himself well to prevent Cap advancing to mount.
Cap is controlling the pace.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Cap uses his free foot to push down on Robinson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Robinson. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (5) vs (0) Robinson#T2#
Cap tries to control but Robinson wriggling away.
Robinson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Robinson is still trying to improve position.
Cap sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Robinson is trying to escape the mount.
Cap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cap controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cap wants to control but Robinson has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Cap controlling the action here.
Robinson tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.
Cap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Cap working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Robinson's thigh. Robinson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Cap wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Cap passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (8) vs (0) Robinson
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
Robinson is looking to regain half guard here but Cap keeps moving and retains side control.
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T5#
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Robinson defends it.
Robinson tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg. #SUB#
Cap looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Robinson is looking to improve his position.
#T6#
Robinson is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cap takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cap wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it.
Robinson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cap showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cap is pushing down on Robinson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Robinson is fighting to maintain full guard but Cap has managed to sneak the leg through.#T7#
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap 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. #SUB2#
Robinson looking for a triangle here. Cap is fighting it but it looks tight! Robinson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cap is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). CJ Robinson! |
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Event:
SSG 184 Cahute vs Manning
Date: Aug 13, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 17 losses; Henri Laulhere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Cap gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Cap has clasped his hands together around Laulhere's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Laulhere (0) vs (4) Cap
Laulhere is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Laulhere's coaches at Funky Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Laulhere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laulhere is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Laulhere is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Laulhere can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laulhere is looking to reverse the position.
Laulhere holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Laulhere tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position.
Cap slows the pace down.
Laulhere is trying to get back to half guard.
Cap taking a breather here.
Laulhere is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Laulhere is working hard here to advance position.
Laulhere is letting Cap control him for a moment.
Laulhere is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Laulhere is not content to let Cap control the position.
Cap controlling the position. #T3#
Laulhere holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Cap takes a little break here. Laulhere wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Laulhere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cap is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee asks Cap politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cap prefers to stall for the moment though.
Let's hope that Cap 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.#T4#
Laulhere regains half guard.
Laulhere trying to control here.
Cap stalling.
Laulhere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Laulhere tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.
Cap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Laulhere knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T5#
Laulhere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap is controlling the pace.
Laulhere is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laulhere trying to hold on to Cap's head to control him but Cap postures up.
Cap prevents Laulhere from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Cap seems content to control.
Laulhere is pressing down on Cap's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T6#
Cap 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.
Laulhere working a defensive guard but Cap manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Laulhere (0) vs (7) Cap
Laulhere gets back to half guard.
Cap takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Cap.
Cap wants to pass to mount but Laulhere is defending the position. #T7#
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Laulhere is trying to get back to full guard.
Cap trying to mount his opponent but Laulhere defends it.
Cap trying to control the action but Laulhere is working from the bottom.
Laulhere keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T8#
Laulhere regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cap pushes down on Laulhere's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cap prevents Laulhere from improving his position.#SUB2#
Cap is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Laulhere has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Cap seems to be working for a kimura but Laulhere defends the submission attempt.
Cap works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Laulhere (0) vs (10) Cap#T9#
Laulhere tries to buck Cap off but Cap is having none of it.
Cap happy to just control the position for now.
Laulhere is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here as Cap stalls from top position.
Laulhere can't do much from the bottom here.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Laulhere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T10#
Laulhere is holding Cap down, trying to stall.
Laulhere is looking for a sweep.
Laulhere is not content to let Cap control the position.
Cap just content to control the position. #T11#
Laulhere is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Laulhere manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Laulhere tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap not doing much here.
Laulhere is not content to let Cap control the position.#T12#
Cap content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Laulhere tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Laulhere is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Laulhere is looking to improve his position.
Cap with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Laulhere looking for submissions off his back.#T13#
Cap is trying to control the action in half guard but Laulhere is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cap seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laulhere wants to sweep but Cap has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Laulhere (0) vs (13) Cap
Laulhere gets back to half guard.#T14##SUB2#
Cap is looking for a kimura but Laulhere is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cap to get the leverage.
Cap seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laulhere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Cap is trying to control. Laulhere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Laulhere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laulhere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Laulhere is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
SSG 177 Chai vs Kyng
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Krister Soderberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Soderberg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cap swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soderberg shoots in for a takedown but Cap shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Soderberg darts in and clinches Cap up against the cage.#TD2#
Cap has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Soderberg uses from the top position.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Soderberg from controlling successfully.
Soderberg postures up.
Cap keeping moving, preventing Soderberg from controlling successfully.
Soderberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap pulls Soderberg in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soderberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Soderberg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Soderberg wants to pass the guard but Cap is keeping the position.#T1#
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Soderberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Soderberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soderberg is stalling in the full guard.
Soderberg is looking to advance position but Cap has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Soderberg (0) vs (4) Cap#T2#
Soderberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Soderberg stops Cap from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Soderberg sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Soderberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Cap is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (7) Cap
Cap tries to control but Soderberg wriggling away. #T3#
Cap looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cap avoids the attempt from Soderberg to control.
Cap pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Cap content just to control the position here.
Soderberg looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Soderberg prevents Cap from taking his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap tries to control but Soderberg wriggling away. #T4#
Soderberg can't escape the position.
Soderberg tries to hold on but Cap pushes him away.
Cap trying to control but Soderberg is having none of it.
Cap looking to control and managing it successfully.
Soderberg regains half guard.
Soderberg has his hands clasped together around Cap's back. He's all about the action.
Soderberg wants to control but Cap is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T5#
Soderberg is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap moves into full mount! Soderberg won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (10) Cap
Cap tries to control but Soderberg wriggling away.
Soderberg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Soderberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cap fails to take his opponent's back.
Soderberg sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Cap moves into full mount! Soderberg won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (13) Cap
Cap tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cap pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Soderberg is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Soderberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Soderberg is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cap fails to move to back control.
Soderberg tries to lock up and control but Cap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cap can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Soderberg is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Cap jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Soderberg is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Soderberg and Cap has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Soderberg is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderberg keeps working.
Soderberg can't do much from the bottom here.
Cap trying to control the position but Soderberg is working away.
Soderberg struggling a bit here.#T8#
Cap trying to control the action but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Soderberg is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it.
Soderberg is looking to regain half guard here but Cap keeps moving and retains side control.
Cap controlling the position from side mount.
Cap trying to control the action but Soderberg is working from the bottom.
Soderberg manages to get back to half guard.#T9#
Cap looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Soderberg actively working from the bottom here.
Soderberg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cap is working away from the top position though.
Cap is looking to advance position but Soderberg won't allow it.
Cap sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cap uses his free foot to push down on Soderberg's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Soderberg. Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (16) Cap
Soderberg is desperately trying to improve his position but Cap has a good base and remains in mount.#T10#
Cap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cap is looking to work his way around to Soderberg's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Soderberg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Soderberg is trying to escape the mount.
Cap controlling the pace for now.
Cap fails to take his opponent's back.
Soderberg sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Soderberg is refusing to be controlled, as Cap sits in half guard.
Soderberg trying to control but Cap postures up.
Soderberg is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T11#
Still in half guard, Cap seems content to control.
Soderberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Cap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Soderberg is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Soderberg defends it.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Soderberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cap is thwarting Soderberg's attempts to control the position.
Cap perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T12#
Soderberg gets back to full guard.
Soderberg controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself.
Cap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cap keeps trying to improve his position.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Soderberg.
Cap being controlled here momentarily.
Cap postures up.
Soderberg is really struggling to control Cap but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Soderberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Soderberg is controlling Cap's posture.
Cap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Soderberg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cap controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Soderberg 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: Soderberg (2) vs (16) Cap
Cap has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Soderberg trying to pass the guard but Cap defending well.
Cap is trying to get back to full guard.#T14#
Cap preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Soderberg is looking for a kimura but Cap is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Soderberg to get the leverage. #SUB#
Soderberg is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Soderberg is looking to advance position but Cap won't allow it.
Cap tries to roll over but Soderberg keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soderberg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
SSG 169 Gerbandi vs Kimura
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Fiddle Sticks!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Cap pushes Sticks up against the cage in a clinch.
Cap drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sticks pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Cap clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Sticks is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cap is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sticks to the mat. Sticks regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (0) Sticks
Cap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sticks wants to sweep here but Cap controlling him for the moment.
Sticks manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cap manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (2) vs (2) Sticks
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sticks stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.
Cap wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Cap is trying to control the position but Sticks postures up.
Cap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sticks is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sticks drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cap manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sticks has Cap in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cap (4) vs (2) Sticks
Cap content to stall in guard here.
Cap seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sticks for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Sticks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sticks is keeping the position for now.
Sticks being controlled here, momentarily.
Cap advances to half guard.
Sticks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is trying to control. Sticks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cap tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sticks knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cap prevents Sticks from improving his position.
Cap is trying to control. Sticks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cap prevents Sticks from improving his position.#T4##SUB2#
Sticks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cap looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Cap is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sticks sees it coming and defends easily.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Sticks is defending well.
Cap prevents Sticks from improving his position.#T5#
Cap trying to control the action but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Cap is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sticks is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sticks gets full guard.
Cap 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.
Cap trying to control but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Cap stays in close to Sticks's body and controls the position. #T6#
Cap forces his way into half guard.
Cap works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (7) vs (2) Sticks
Sticks is looking to improve his position but Cap isn't that keen on the idea.
Sticks keeps trying to improve his position.
Cap trying to control but Sticks is having none of it. #T7#
Sticks is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cap wants to take Sticks's back but he can't do it this time.
Sticks is squirming around, avoiding Cap's attempts to control the action.
Cap wants to take Sticks's back here but Sticks is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Cap content just to control the position here. #T8#
Sticks is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cap fails to advance to Sticks's back.
Cap looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sticks is desperately trying to improve his position but Cap has a good base and remains in mount.
Cap controlling from the full mount.
Sticks is squirming around, avoiding Cap's attempts to control the action. #T9#
Sticks regains half guard.
Cap trying to control the action but Sticks is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cap in particular looking to stall.
Cap has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Cap (10) vs (2) Sticks
Cap trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Sticks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cap fails to take his opponent's back.
Sticks is looking to improve his position but Cap isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Cap looking to secure an arm triangle but Sticks defends it well.
Sticks is desperately trying to improve his position but Cap has a good base and remains in mount.
Cap trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T11#
Cap controlling his opponent.
Cap looking to control but Sticks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sticks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sticks looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Cap (13) vs (2) Sticks
Sticks is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T12#
Sticks tries to roll but Cap sticks to his back.
Cap trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Cap is really struggling to control Sticks but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Cap looking for the choke but no joy. #T13#
Sticks tries to escape the position.
Cap is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Cap tries to get the hooks in deep but Sticks pushed the leg off. #T14#
Sticks rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Sticks gets back to full guard.
Cap 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.
Our spies down at at Oblivion Gate inform us that Sticks has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cap pushes down on Sticks's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Sticks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cap pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cap is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap takes the fight on points by 13 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 158 Cheese vs Snowstrinski
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Anno Bik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Cap gets tackled into the cage by Bik. Bik maintains the clinch.
Bik wants a takedown but no success here.
Bik tries for a takedown but Cap manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Cap wants the takedown. Bik is fighting it off but Cap persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bik's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bik (0) vs (2) Cap
Bik wants to improve his position but instead Cap has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Cap is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bik sees it coming and defends easily.
Bik is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap is trying to control. Bik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bik is looking for a sweep. Cap is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cap keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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.#SUB2#
Cap is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cap prevents Bik from improving his position.#T1#
Bik is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Bik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cap pulls his head out easily.
Cap controlling the pace.
Bik tries to roll over but Cap keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Cap wants to work for an arm triangle but Bik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Bik is defending well. #T2#
Bik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bik trying to control here.
Cap controlling the pace.
Bik wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bik is trying to get back to full guard.
Bik wants to control but Cap is keeping busy.
#T3#
Bik tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Bik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bik is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bik tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg.
Cap wants to control but Bik is keeping him busy.
Cap performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bik trying to control here.
#SUB#
Bik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cap pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Bik looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Cap pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bik (0) vs (5) Cap#T4#
Bik wants to hold on but Cap pushes him away.
Bik is looking to get to half guard.
Cap controlling the pace for now.
Cap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cap pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Bik is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bik manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Bik actively working from the bottom here.#T5#
Bik is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Bik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cap wants to pass to mount but Bik is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cap tries to free his leg and advance position but Bik is retaining full guard.
Bik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cap is one step ahead there.
Bik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6##SUB#
Bik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cap can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cap wants to pass the guard but Bik is keeping the position.#SUB#
Bik has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cap is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bik. Score +3 for passing guard: Bik (0) vs (8) Cap
You can see the frustration on Bik's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cap controlling the position from side mount.
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bik keeps working. #T7#
Bik is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap wants to control but Bik is keeping him busy.
Bik is trying to improve his position.
Bik manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cap's best efforts.
Cap tries to pass to full mount but Bik defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bik manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T8#
Cap wants to control from the top but Bik keeps moving. #SUB#
Bik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Bik is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cap is aware though and is defending well.
Bik lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bik (2) vs (8) Cap
Cap trying to control the position.
Bik trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bik stopping the sweep attempt from Cap.#T9#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cap is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bik (2) vs (10) Cap
Bik looking to control.
#SUB#
Cap avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bik keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass.
Cap stopping the sweep attempt from Bik.
Cap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cap is looking to pass into half guard but Bik pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bik is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bik (4) vs (10) Cap#SUB#
Bik drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cap manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bik has Cap in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bik (4) vs (12) Cap#SUB#
Cap avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T10#
Cap trying to control but Bik is working from the bottom.
Bik 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: Bik (6) vs (12) Cap
Cap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Bik is trying to work for a kimura but Cap is defending well.
Cap is staying active underneath Bik, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T11##SUB#
Bik looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Bik seems to be working for a kimura but Cap defends the submission attempt.
Bik is trying to control the action in half guard but Cap is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Bik seems to be working for a kimura but Cap defends the submission attempt.#T12##SUB#
Bik is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cap has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cap controlling the position well.
Cap is continuing to stall.
Bik is just content to waste time from the top position. Cap takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bik sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cap's guard.
Bik wants to control but Cap is keeping him busy.
Bik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T13##SUB#
Bik wants to work for an arm triangle but Cap is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cap trying to control here.
Bik wants to take a breather but Cap is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cap manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bik tries to free his leg and advance position but Cap is retaining full guard.
Cap can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bik controls the pace.
Cap trying to control the position.
Bik trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Cap controls Bik momentarily but Bik frees himself. #T14#
Bik trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap managing to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bik drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cap manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bik has Cap in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bik (6) vs (14) Cap
Bik controls Cap momentarily but Cap frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cap wins on points by 14 to 6. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXXIX
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Cap closes the distance and clinches.
Badmus being controlled against the cage.
Cap tries to stall but Badmus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cap tries a knee to the head but Badmus blocks it.
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
Badmus is trying to pull guard but Cap has him pressed against the cage.
Cap taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Badmus is trying to pull guard but Cap turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cap misses with the head strike.
Cap is working Badmus over against the cage.
Badmus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badmus tries to pull guard but Cap won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ola Badmus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Badmus backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badmus fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Cap fails to land.
Cap slows down the pace here.
Badmus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cap to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Badmus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cap walks away with a smile on his face. Badmus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cap misses with a lunging right hand
letting Badmus counter with a right hand.
Cap jabs Badmus right on the nose. Badmus blinks but takes it well.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badmus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Badmus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cap counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Badmus as he connects with a hook.
Cap avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badmus scores with a jab.
Cap blocks a jab.
Cap lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cap 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.
Cap throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cap takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Badmus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Cap has closed the distance and engaged Badmus in a clinch.
A short left from Cap.
Cap is stalling here.
Badmus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cap to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Cap swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badmus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cap walks away with a smile on his face. Badmus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Badmus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Badmus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cap sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Badmus thuds a left hand into Cap's body.
Badmus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badmus manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Cap moves into the clinch successfully.
Badmus fails to pull guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cap.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cap content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Badmus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cap smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Badmus tries to sprawl but Cap drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3##SUB#
Badmus actively working from the bottom here.
Badmus is refusing to be controlled, as Cap sits in half guard.
Badmus is trying is best to control the position here.
Badmus is trying to control but can't.
Cap is looking to advance position but Badmus won't allow it.
Badmus wants to control but Cap is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cap passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Badmus!
Cap misses with a head shot.#T4#
Badmus tries to lock up and control but Cap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Badmus is trying desperately to improve position.
Badmus is squirming around, avoiding Cap's attempts to control the action.
Badmus tries to lock up and control but Cap gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Badmus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badmus wants to hold on but Cap pushes him away.
Cap controlling his opponent.
Cap trying to control but Badmus is having none of it.
Badmus wants to control but Cap is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Cap slips under a jab from Badmus.
Cap closes the distance but Badmus moves to the side
letting Badmus counter with a right hand.
Badmus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Badmus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cap.
#CL2#
Cap gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Badmus avoiding damage as Cap throws knees to the body.
Badmus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Badmus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cap smiles and moves away.
Cap misses with a double jab
and Badmus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Badmus.
Badmus misses with a straight right.
Cap displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Badmus throws out the jab.
Badmus throws out a loose jab but Cap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Badmus. #T1#
Badmus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cap.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Badmus blocking some punches.
Cap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Badmus backwards.
Badmus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cap crunches a lovely knee into Badmus's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Badmus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ola Badmus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Badmus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cap to keep the fight standing.
Cap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Badmus tries to pull guard but Cap holds him up against the cage and eventually Badmus drops back down to his feet.
Cap lands with a light punch inside.
Cap lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Badmus or not.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cap has a couple of punches blocked by Badmus.
Cap lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Cap scores with a nice short uppercut.
Badmus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cap lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badmus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cap walks away with a smile on his face. Badmus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Badmus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cap.
Badmus throwing a counter right hand but Cap manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Cap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Badmus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Badmus lands a jab to Cap's midsection.
Cap throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Badmus on the side of the head.
Cap tries to close the distance and clinch up but Badmus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Badmus misses with a straight left.
Cap lands with an overhand left.
Cap throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cap scores with a body shot.
Cap swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Badmus.#T3#
Badmus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cap slips under a jab from Badmus.
Badmus lands a jab to the nose.
Badmus throws a body punch but Cap moves out of range.
Badmus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cap swings away with a body shot that misses
and Badmus counters with a stiff right hand.
Cap throws a right and a left that Badmus avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Cap. Those never looked like landing.
Badmus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cap fails to land the takedown.
Badmus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cap takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cap tries to clinch but Badmus moves away
and Badmus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badmus was well out of range. Poor timing from Cap.#T4#
Badmus throws a monster overhand right that drops Cap! Badmus follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ola Badmus!
An out of breath Ola Badmus 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:
Bellicose XXVII
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Milfort throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cap sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cap misses with a straight left.
Milfort goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cap swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cap lands a jab to Milfort's midsection.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Cap.
Milfort swings for the body but Cap moves out of range.
Cap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cap keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Milfort tries to clinch but Cap moves out of range.
No joy there for Cap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Milfort uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cap.
Milfort looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Milfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Milfort instigates a clinch.
Milfort misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cap is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Milfort is looking to control Cap's arms but Cap gets an underhook and turns him. Now Milfort has his back to the cage. #T1#
Milfort trying to stall but Cap improves his position.
Milfort throws a punch but it's blocked by Cap.
Cap misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Milfort.
Cap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milfort blocking some punches.
I was talking to Cap's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The referee calls for Cap to work.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap stalling the fight.
Milfort digs a right hand into Cap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cap's gas tank.
Milfort misses with a body punch.
Milfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milfort tries to throw a body punch but Cap avoids it by throwing Milfort back against the cage. #T2#
Cap stalling the fight.
Milfort misses with a body punch.
Cap lands a shoulder strike.
Milfort effectively controlling the action here.
Cap is stalling here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cap.
Milfort blocks an elbow strike from Cap.
Milfort takes a shot to the head.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cap lands with a right to the head.
Milfort stalling the fight.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Milfort backwards.
Cap throws a head punch that misses.
Cap lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Milfort backwards.
Cap trying to stall but Milfort improves his position.
#T3#
Cap taking a breather.
Cap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Cap - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap throws a head punch that misses.
Milfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Milfort misses with the head strike.
Milfort struggles to land a body shot inside as Cap controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Milfort throws a head punch that misses.
Milfort has had enough of the clinch but Cap keeps him there for the moment.
Cap gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Antoine Milfort has been cut.
Cap stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cap dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cap swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap stalling.
Milfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milfort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Cap.
Milfort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cap misses with a punch to the body.
Milfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cap stalling.
Cap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cap lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Milfort throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cap tries to land knees in the clinch but Milfort avoids the damage to the body.
Milfort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Milfort digs a right hand into Cap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cap's gas tank.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antoine Milfort's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Milfort pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Milfort misses.
Cap throws a right hand that Milfort ducks under and follows up with a left that Milfort also avoids with ease.
Cap misses with a body shot.
Milfort uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cap.
A swing and a miss from Cap.
Cap loads up on a big right hand but Milfort slips the punch.
Milfort swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milfort looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cap lands with an uppercut that bounces Milfort off the cage and back into range.
Milfort misses with an uppercut.
Cap defending well as Milfort loads up on a big left hand.
Cap takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Milfort.
Cap throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Milfort crashing down! Milfort tries to stagger back to his feet but Cap just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Milfort asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
Bellicose XVIII
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Zrinski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cap looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zrinski tries to bum rush Cap with a series of wild strikes but Cap uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cap throws a right and a left that Zrinski avoids nicely.
Zrinski now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cap moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That kick from Zrinski tenderised Cap's leg. Cap is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD#
Nice combo by Cap! Oh, that's hurt him - Zrinski falls to the canvas and Cap follows him into side control. #ROC#Zrinski is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zrinski being controlled for a moment.
Zrinski is still in real trouble! Can Cap finish him?
Cap trying to control the action but Zrinski is working from the bottom.
Cap throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Zrinski seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Cap trying to control the action but Zrinski is working from the bottom.
Cap working away.
Zrinski is not content to let Cap control the position.
Zrinski holds on to Cap's head and controls the position momentarily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zrinski wants to control but Cap postures up.
Zrinski is not content to let Cap control the position.
Zrinski wants to control but Cap postures up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zrinski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cap tries to bum rush Zrinski with a series of wild strikes but Zrinski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zrinski counters with a body kick.#CL#
Cap closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zrinski.
Cap swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Zrinski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zrinski misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zrinski.
Zrinski blocks a body shot from Cap.
Zrinski prevents a body shot from Cap.
Cap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zrinski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zrinski.
Zrinski tries a body shot but Cap blocks it.
Cap has a couple of punches blocked by Zrinski.
A short right from Cap.
Cap's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zrinski presses Cap against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cap stalling in the clinch.
Zrinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cap throws a punch but it's blocked by Zrinski.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zrinski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cap backwards. #T4#
Zrinski misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Cap's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zrinski blocking some punches.
Zrinski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zrinski lands a body punch.
Zrinski scores with a shot to the side of Cap's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Zrinski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zrinski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caps head.
Zrinski wants to get back to striking at distance but Cap won't allow it.
Zrinski misses with some punches.
Zrinski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
Zrinski takes a shot to the head.
Cap blocking some punches.
Zrinski scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Zrinski breaks from the clinch.
Cap throws a series of punches but Zrinski moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zrinski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cap tries to clinch up
and Zrinski counters with a good low kick that Cap was not able to check.
Cap lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zrinski circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Zrinski.
Zrinski misses the shot to the body.
Cap throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zrinski counters with an inside leg kick.
Zrinski cracks Cap with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap just misses with a punch to the body.
Cap misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Zrinski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cap throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cap swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zrinski counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Zrinski misses with a kick to the body.
Zrinski moves out of range of the strikes.
Zrinski counters with a body kick.
Cap throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robert Cap is winning the standup battle so far.
Cap scores with a shot to the body.
Cap misses with a body shot
and Zrinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cap takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2#Cap is rocked!
Cap throws a combination that misses
and Zrinski counters with a huge right that knocks Cap out cold! Zrinski is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marko Zrinski!
Marko Zrinski 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:
Bellicose VII
Date: Nov 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cap.
Cap works over Cartwright's head and body with a nice combination.
Cartwright connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#KD2#
Cap drops Cartwright with a left right combo! Cap follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC2#Cartwright is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartwright is looking to regain half guard here but Cap keeps moving and retains side control.
Cap wants to control but Cartwright is keeping him busy.
Cap staying calm.
Cap creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cartwright sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cap wants to control but Cartwright is keeping him busy.
Cartwright struggling a bit here.#T1#
Cap controlling from side mount.
Cartwright tries to improve position but can't.
Cap scoring with punches and elbows.
Cap trying to control the position but Cartwright is working away.
Cartwright is looking for a sweep.
Cap controlling the position from side mount.
Cap is looking to take a break and control but Cartwright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartwright is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Cap throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cartwright tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position.
Cartwright is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cap off and has taken his back!
Cap trying to control the hands but Cartwright won't let him.
Cartwright has the hooks in. Cap is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright connects with a big shot to the side of Cap's head.
Cap covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Cap breaks Cartwright's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartwright is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cap wants to control from the top but Cartwright keeps moving. #SUB#
Cap is sitting in close to Cartwright's body. Cartwright has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cap is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cap is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cartwright.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cam Cartwright!
Cam Cartwright 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:
Bellicose 148
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Pumoloski throws a head kick but Cap moves out of range.
Pumoloski tries a head kick but it misses.
Cap blocks a head kick by Pumoloski.
Pumoloski slips a jab from Cap.
Cap tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pumoloski defends well and Cap ends up having to push Pumoloski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pumoloski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap is leaning against Pumoloski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
A short uppercut from Cap. #CUT#It looks like Reynard Pumoloski has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land.
Good body shot from Cap.
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pumoloski has a couple of punches blocked by Cap.
Cap taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cap blocks an uppercut.
Pumoloski tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Cap's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pumoloski letting Cap take a breather here.
A bit of stalling here from Cap.
#T1#
Pumoloski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cap scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cap leaning against his opponent.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pumoloski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pumoloski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cap's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land.
Cap just leaning against Pumoloski, taking a breather.
Cap misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pumoloski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cap.
Pumoloski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Cap.
Cap trying to control the position but instead, Pumoloski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cap into the cage.
Pumoloski tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Pumoloski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cap holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cap blocks an uppercut.
Pumoloski is working Cap over against the cage.
Cap slows down the pace here.
Pumoloski misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land.
Pumoloski tries a body shot but Cap blocks it.
Pumoloski misses with a body punch.
Pumoloski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caps head.
Cap misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pumoloski struggles to land a body shot inside as Cap controls his hands.
Cap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pumoloski lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Pumoloski lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Pumoloski.
Cap tries to stall but Pumoloski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pumoloski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pumoloski can't find room to land a body shot as Cap controls the action.
Pumoloski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pumoloski misses with the head strike.
Cap lands with a light punch inside.
Pumoloski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pumoloski tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pumoloski misses with the head strike.
Cap tries a body shot but Pumoloski blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pumoloski.
Cap prevents a body shot from Pumoloski.
Pumoloski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap looking to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cap - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land.
Pumoloski misses with the head strike.
Cap tries to throw a body punch but Pumoloski avoids it by throwing Cap back against the cage.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pumoloski is keeping busy.
Pumoloski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cap.
Pumoloski lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of stalling here from Cap.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
Pumoloski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cap working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cap lands a hook that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
Cap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pumoloski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cap backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reynard Pumoloski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reynard Pumoloski's cut.
That's time! Cap's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Pumoloski.
Pumoloski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cap.
Cap misses with a two punch combination.
Cap connects with a nice looking jab.
Pumoloski leaves Cap with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No joy there for Cap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cap moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPumoloski.
Pumoloski scoring well with a low kick there.
Cap throws a series of punches but Pumoloski moves out of range.
Pumoloski avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Pumoloski.
Cap throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pumoloski manages to avoid it.
Pumoloski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cap is looking for a counter combo.
Cap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pumoloski manages to avoid it.#T1#
Pumoloski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cap keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#TD#
Cap scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Pumoloski can't do much from the bottom here.
Cap remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Pumoloski struggling a bit here.#T2#
Cap moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Cap trying to control the position but Pumoloski is working away.
Cap sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pumoloski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cap throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pumoloski keeps working.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Pumoloski tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position.
Cap just content to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cap trying to control the position but Pumoloski is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pumoloski defending well as Cap loads up on a big left hand.
Cap connects with a right hand. Pumoloski shakes it off.#CL#
Cap darts in and clinches Pumoloski up against the cage.
Cap scores with a hook to the body.
Cap scores with a shot to the side of Pumoloski's head.
Pumoloski tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cap.
Pumoloski lands with a short shot to the head.
Pumoloski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cap presses Pumoloski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Pumoloski misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Cap.
Cap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pumoloski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cap's elbow.
Pumoloski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cap lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Cap.
Cap blocking some punches.
Pumoloski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pumoloski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pumoloski misses with a punch on the inside.
Cap's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cap softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cap lands with a left to the head.
Cap wants to stall.
Pumoloski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reynard Pumoloski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Pumoloski throws a head kick but Cap moves out of range.
Pumoloski throws a head kick but Cap moves out of range.
Pumoloski stuffs the takedown attempt from Cap. Cap gets slowly back to his feet.
Pumoloski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cap misses with a wild body shot.
Pumoloski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pumoloski was well out of range. Poor timing from Cap.
Pumoloski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cap cracks a nice hook into Pumoloski's ribs.
A punch combination from Cap misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pumoloski tries a head kick but it misses.
Pumoloski misses with a looping left.
Pumoloski slips a jab and a cross from Cap.
Cap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pumoloski.
Nice defenses there by Pumoloski.#T1#
Cap closes the distance and clinches up with Pumoloski, looking for a takedown. Cap pushes Pumoloski against the cage but Pumoloski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice leg kick from Pumoloski, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL#
Cap has closed the distance and engaged Pumoloski in a clinch.
Cap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cap prevents a body shot from Pumoloski.
Cap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
Pumoloski swings wildly with an uppercut but Cap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pumoloski lands a body shot.
Pumoloski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cap scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cap lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pumoloski backwards.
Cap taking a breather.
Pumoloski misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Cap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pumoloski.
Pumoloski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pumoloski misses with the head strike.
Robert Cap has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cap misses with the head strike.
Pumoloski lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cap misses with some punches.
Pumoloski misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Cap scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pumoloski can't find room to land a body shot as Cap controls the action.
Pumoloski letting Cap take a breather here.
Pumoloski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pumoloski.
A head punch on the inside from Pumoloski fails to land. #T3#
Pumoloski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pumoloski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pumoloski struggles to land a body shot inside as Cap controls his hands.
Pumoloski misses with a punch on the inside.
Cap blocks an uppercut.
Cap is trying to maintain a safe position but Pumoloski gets an underhook and turns Cap into the cage.
Cap blocks a body shot from Pumoloski.
Cap taking a breather.
Pumoloski prevents a body shot from Cap.
Cap fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pumoloski's elbow.
Pumoloski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cap lands a body shot. #T4#
Pumoloski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pumoloski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Cap.
Pumoloski lands a right hand.
Cap stalling against the cage.
Cap is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pumoloski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cap.
Cap lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cap throws a punch but it's blocked by Pumoloski.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Robert Cap.
Well Cap has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Cap! |
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Event:
Bellicose 137
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap defending well as Korolev loads up on a big left hand.
Korolev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Korolev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cap.
A slow jab from Korolev misses its intended target.
Cap tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cap shoots in and drives through. Korolev sprawls well.
Korolev misses with a two punch combination.
Korolev blocks a jab.
Korolev missing with a left hand there. Cap was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Korolev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Korolev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cap throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Korolev does no damage.
Korolev throws the left hand but Cap avoids the punch easily.
Cap looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cap connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Korolev has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Cap shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Korolev's guard.
Korolev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Cap content to stall in guard here.
Korolev controlling the position.
Korolev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Korolev keeping full guard, as Cap tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cap lunges at Korolev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Korolev's hand. #CL#
Korolev has Cap up against the cage in a clinch.
Cap struggles to land a body shot inside as Korolev controls his hands.
Korolev working aggressively here.
Cap makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Korolev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cap is defending well for now.
Korolev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cap lands with a light punch inside.
Cap content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Korolev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Korolev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cap tries to clinch up but Korolev circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Korolev.
Despite the aggression on Cap's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Korolev misses with a looping right.
Cap lands a jab-cross combination.
Alexander Korolev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Korolev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cap swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Korolev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cap avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Korolev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cap manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Korolev throws out a loose jab but Cap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Korolev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cap throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Korolev counters with a straight right hand.
Cap swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Cap.
Cap scores with a nice strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cap lands with a nice body punch.
Cap lands with a hook. Korolev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Korolev misses with a series of wild punches.
Korolev throws a looping overhand right but Cap ducks down to avoid it.
Korolev scores with a nice right hand.
Cap is looking to clinch.
Korolev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cap takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cap throws a good cross that connects.
Korolev throws a hook to the side of Cap's head but Cap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Korolev misses with a hook. Cap ducked under it nicely.
Cap bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Korolev circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Cap to the canvas! Cap doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Korolev keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Korolev!
An out of breath Alexander Korolev 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:
Bellicose 118
Date: Jul 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap slips a jab from Frank Jr..
Frank Jr. throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jab from Cap.
Glacius Frank Jr. seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank Jr. throws the left hand but Cap avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Frank Jr. gets tackled into the cage by Cap. Cap maintains the clinch.
Cap misses with some punches.
Frank Jr. tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cap's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Cap fails to land.
Frank Jr. pushes Cap back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frank Jr. has a couple of punches blocked by Cap.
Cap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frank Jr. lands an uppercut.
I was talking to Frank Jr.'s coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Frank Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by Cap.
Cap presses Frank Jr. against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Frank Jr. tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank Jr. has a couple of punches blocked by Cap.
Cap trying to stall but Frank Jr. improves his position.
Cap lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cap working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cap. #T1#
Frank Jr. working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cap lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Frank Jr..
Cap prevents a body shot from Frank Jr..
Cap can't find room to land a body shot as Frank Jr. controls the action.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
Cap has a couple of punches blocked by Frank Jr..
Frank Jr. blocks a body shot from Cap.
Frank Jr. lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frank Jr. scores with a shoulder strike.
Frank Jr. misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank Jr. blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frank Jr..
Frank Jr. tries to work over Cap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank Jr. misses with the head strike.
Frank Jr. gets through Cap's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cap is looking to control Frank Jr.'s arms but Frank Jr. gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cap has his back to the cage.
Frank Jr. misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for Cap to work.
#T2#
Frank Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cap creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frank Jr. throws a head punch that misses.
Frank Jr. misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frank Jr..
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frank Jr..
Cap wants to stall.
Cap has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Frank Jr. seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cap can turn it around.
Frank Jr. can't find room to land a body shot as Cap controls the action.
Frank Jr. tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank Jr. misses with some punches.
Cap lands with a right to the head.
Frank Jr. swings wildly with an uppercut but Cap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cap tries to land a knee to the head but Frank Jr. blocks with his arms.
Frank Jr. lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Cap throws an elbow but it misses.
Frank Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frank Jr. throws a head punch that misses.
Cap lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cap works on Frank Jr.'s body with a couple of short punches.
Cap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frank Jr. backwards.
Cap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cap has a couple of punches blocked by Frank Jr..
Cap prevents a body shot from Frank Jr..
Cap blocks an uppercut.
Frank Jr. tries to throw a body punch but Cap avoids it by throwing Frank Jr. back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cap.
Frank Jr. swings wildly with an uppercut but Cap uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cap takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Frank Jr. tries a body shot but Cap blocks it.
#T4#
A short uppercut from Cap.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cap takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Frank Jr. blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank Jr. gets through Cap's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cap is working Frank Jr. over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cap working aggressively here.
Frank Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cap lands with a light punch inside.
Frank Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by Cap.
Cap pushes Frank Jr. back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank Jr. has a couple of punches blocked by Cap.
Frank Jr. blocks an uppercut.
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Cap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frank Jr.'s elbow.
Frank Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank Jr. tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cap's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Cap will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Cap misses with a wild combination.
Cap lands a right hook to the body.
Robert Cap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frank Jr. throws a body shot but no joy.
Cap let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cap connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice straight punches there by Cap. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cap.
Frank Jr. bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cap looks to score with a jab to the body but Frank Jr. is just out of range.
Frank Jr. throws a quick counter head kick but Cap was just out of range.
Cap lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#Frank Jr. is rocked!
Cap drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Frank Jr.'s head, knocking him out cold! Cap is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
Bellicose 103
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap takes one on the button.
Murphy throws a lazy uppercut
and Cap counters with a straight right hand.
Cap defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
Jab from Murphy.#CL#
Murphy instigates a clinch.
Cap blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cap's brow.
Cap misses with a body punch.
Cap'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.
Cap blocks an elbow strike.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murphy is keeping busy.
Cap trying to land knees to the body.
Cap's coach down at Brloh was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cap's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cap throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Robert Cap has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters up against the cage, Murphy throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Cap misses with a punch to the body.
Cap is trying to stall.
Murphy throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Murphy lands an elbow inside that Cap shrugs off.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Murphy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cap works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Murphy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cap misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
#T2#
Murphy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cap up against the cage.
Cap is looking to control Murphy's arms but Murphy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cap has his back to the cage.
Cap is trying to maintain a safe position but Murphy gets an underhook and turns Cap into the cage.
Murphy missing with knees to the body.
Cap blocks the elbow strike.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Cap avoids a wild elbow strike from Murphy.
Cap is trying to stall.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Murphy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cap's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Cap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy landing knees to the head.
Cap is looking to control Murphy's arms but Murphy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cap has his back to the cage.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Cap in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Murphy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cap wants to stall.
Cap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Cap.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Murphy avoiding damage.
Cap misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cap trying to stall but Murphy improves his position.
Cap tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knees to the body from Murphy.
#T4#
Murphy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Cap.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
Cap struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Cap blocks an elbow strike from Murphy.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Cap 's eye.
Murphy is trying to maintain a safe position but Cap gets an underhook and turns Murphy into the cage.
Murphy letting Cap take a breather here.
Murphy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cap's face.
Cap throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cap tries to throw a body punch but Murphy avoids it by throwing Cap back against the cage.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paddy Murphy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Cap's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Cap shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murphy defends it nicely.
Cap ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
A head kick misses from Murphy.
Cap fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Murphy clinches up against the cage.
Cap working aggressively here.
Murphy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cap up against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cap blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy lands a knee to the body.
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
Cap taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murphy. #T1#
Cap tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murphy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Murphy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Cap in his tracks for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murphy.
Cap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cap taking a breather.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cap can do to turn this around?
Cap lands with a right to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murphy is stalling here.
Cap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Murphy lands a nice elbow.
Paddy Murphy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murphy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cap misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Cap tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cap tries a body shot but Murphy blocks it.
Cap avoids the elbow strike from Murphy, against the cage.
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cap blocks it with crossed arms.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Cap 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murphy is trying to maintain a safe position but Cap gets an underhook and turns Murphy into the cage.
Cap takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cap takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#That has opened up Robert Cap's cut even more.
Murphy being controlled against the cage.
Murphy lands an elbow inside.
Cap misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cap tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cap is looking to control Murphy's arms but Murphy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cap has his back to the cage.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Cap 's eye. #T3#
Murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cap misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cap tries to throw a body punch but Murphy avoids it by throwing Cap back against the cage.
Cap can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cap trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cap into the cage.
Murphy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cap misses with a body punch.
Murphy connects with a knee to the head.
Cap misses with the head strike.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Cap 's eye. #T4#
Cap misses with a punch on the inside.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murphy is keeping busy.
Murphy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cap stalls.
Murphy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murphy is keeping busy.
Murphy has Cap pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Murphy.
Murphy has Cap pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Cap is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Murphy - that's hurt Cap badly! Oh, another knee lands and Cap is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Cap doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Paddy Murphy!
During a confident post fight interview, Paddy Murphy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose 86
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kai with a nice cross.
Kai slips a jab and a cross from Cap.
Nice uppercut lands for Kai. That snapped Cap's head back.
A punch combination from Cap misses.
Kai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cap pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cap looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cap misses with a straight left.
Cap tries to clinch
and Kai counters with a low kick, right behind Cap 's knee.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cap throws a big shot that misses.
Kai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kai. That's going to slow Cap down. #TD#
Cap shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kai manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cap trying to control the position from guard on top but Kai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kai is keeping the position for now.
Cap wants to control from the top but Kai keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Cap is really struggling to control Kai but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cap's guard. #REVB#
Kai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Kai postures up.
Kai wanted to stand there but Cap had control of the position.
Kai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Kai 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. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kai looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Cap working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kai doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kai manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kai stands and throws Cap's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Kai is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
What's Cap going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Kai working away.
Kai wants to stand but Cap has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Cap is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kai trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cap's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kai connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Kai moves into the clinch successfully.
Kai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Robert Cap has been cut.
Cap struggles to land a body shot inside as Kai controls his hands.
Kai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cap trying to stall but Kai improves his position.
Good body shot from Kai.
Cap content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cap misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anakoni Kai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Cap's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Cap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kai.
Cap fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Kai takes the fight into the clinch.
Kai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kai cracks Cap with a nice body shot.
Kai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cap tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Kai.
Cap looking to slow down the pace here.
Kai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cap is trying to stall.
Kai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kai lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kai. #T1#
Kai lands an elbow that stopped Cap in his tracks for a moment.
Kai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cap.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kai gets through Cap's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cap tries a body shot but Kai blocks it.
Kai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cap tries to work over Kai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kai scores with a hook to the body.
Kai lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Cap is rocked!
Kai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Cap is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kai obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kai.
Kai dips a shoulder and cracks Cap with a mighty uppercut! Cap falls back against the cage and Kai unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cap is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kai screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anakoni Kai!
Our winner, Anakoni Kai, 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:
Bellicose - Bors vs Dash
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cap fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches House on the side of the head.#CL#
Cap moves into the clinch successfully.
Cap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap misses with the head strike.
Cap stops a takedown attempt from House.
Cap struggles to land a body shot inside as House controls his hands.
#BC2#
House breaks from the clinch.
House misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#KD#
Cap lands a big shot that drops House! Can he finish him?
#ROC#House is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
House is still in real trouble! Can Cap finish him?#SUB#
Cap is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but House is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
House seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Cap is trying to get an arm triangle but House is defending well.
House is looking for a sweep.#T1#
House is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Cap wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by House, who protects the arm well.
Cap trying to control the position but House is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cap has worked his way into a potential kimura here. House is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Cap yanks on the arm and House is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Cap.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Backman vs Matthew
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Cap looks to land a combination but Erenberg avoids it well.
Cap throws a big shot that misses.
Cap looks to land a combination but Erenberg avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Erenberg tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cap's coach down at Brloh was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cap's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Cap misses with a combination
#TD#
and Erenberg counters with a single leg into guard. Cap didn't expect that.
Erenberg with a nice head shot there.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
Erenberg trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom.
Cap is trying to control the position but Erenberg postures up.
Erenberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Erenberg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Erenberg looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cap moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap 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.
Erenberg trying to control but Cap is working from the bottom. #T1#
Cap is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Erenberg is controlling him.
Cap looking for a sweep. Not yet Cap, not yet.
Erenberg scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Cap looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Erenberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Erenberg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Cap working for a triangle but Erenberg defends it easily.
Cap can't keep his opponent in guard - Erenberg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Erenberg connects with a nice short shot to Cap's temple.
Erenberg has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Erenberg looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Erenberg lands strikes from half guard.
Erenberg is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Erenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cap trying to keep a closed guard but Erenberg is proving a slippery customer.
Erenberg 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cap is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Erenberg throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cap uses it to pass to side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Erenberg is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Cap is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Erenberg sees it coming and defends easily.
Cap prevents Erenberg from improving his position.
Erenberg is staying active underneath Cap, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Erenberg moves into full guard.
Erenberg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Cap trying to hold on to Erenberg's head to control him but Erenberg postures up.
Cap is looking to escape.
Erenberg tries to pass to full mount but Cap defends it.
Erenberg lands strikes from half guard.
Cap on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Erenberg is looking to advance position but Cap won't allow it. #T4##SUB#
Erenberg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Erenberg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Erenberg is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cap regains half guard.
Cap is trying to maintain the position but Erenberg is very close to passing his half guard.
Erenberg passes to full mount! #SUB#
Erenberg moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Cap has worked his arm free - good work by Cap!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cap is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terence Erenberg dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circling - Cap throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Erenberg connects with a body shot that sends Cap's belly button to the back.#TD#
Erenberg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Erenberg scores with punches from side control.
Cap taking punishment in the form of punches.
Erenberg creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cap is looking for a sweep.
Erenberg landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erenberg connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cap some visible discomfort.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cap is trying to control Erenberg's posture but Erenberg avoids it.
Terence Erenberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Erenberg connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cap some visible discomfort.
Cap on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cap is trying to control Erenberg's posture but Erenberg avoids it.
Cap stops Erenberg from passing to mount. #SUB#
Erenberg is working to tighten his grip on Cap's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Cap has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Erenberg is really squeezing tight and eventually Cap passes out! Erenberg breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Terence Erenberg!
Terence Erenberg 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:
Bellicose - Christmas Day
Date: Dec 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Cap tries to bum rush East with a series of wild strikes but East uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cap takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cap keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East jabs at Cap's body.
East wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
East lands a nice shot that snaps Cap's head back.
A big left from East misses.
East tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of East 's head but he takes it in his stride.#KD#
East lands a left and a right that send Cap crashing to the mat, dazed. East thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Cap is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Robert Cap has been cut.
East looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
East scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cap is still on wobbly legs! Can East finish him?
Cap looks winded!
Cap gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! East points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Cap wakes up just in time to hear East thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam East!
A very excited looking Adam East 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:
Bellicose - Priest vs Saturn
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
House clinches up with Cap and pushes him back against the cage.
Cap is trying to pull guard but House turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
House working hard to break the clinch.
Cap can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
#TD#
Cap decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Cap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. House defends it easily.
House must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cap is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
House tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg. #SUB#
Cap is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so House is just riding it out for now. Cap eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cap is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
House regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cap stops House from standing up.
House is trying to keep Cap in close.
Cap working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap won't allow House to sweep him here.
House really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cap. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Cap wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by House, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Cap looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB#
Cap tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Cap is trying to get an arm triangle but House is defending well. #SUB#
Cap tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
House is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it. #T3##SUB#
Cap is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but House is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Cap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Cap is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. House knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
House is pushing Cap's head away, looking to escape. Cap manages to hold on to the position though.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cap working the body and head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on House's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Cap tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cap has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
House manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cap's best efforts.#SUB2#
House looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cap is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
House trying to control here.
#SUB#
Cap is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. House doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Cap drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Cap wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by House, who protects the arm well.
House struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap lands a strong strike to the head of House. That's dazed him! Cap looking to finish here. House is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Cap lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Daverio vs Dell
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Cap looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Castro!
Castro is trying to get back to half guard.
Cap scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Castro to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Cap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Cap looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Cap tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Castro tries to bench press Cap off him but Cap keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Cap looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Castro is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Cap looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Castro can't do much from the bottom here.
Cap looks up at the clock and then as Castro takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cap smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB2#
Cap tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cap has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Cap tries for a kimura but Castro is defending well.
Castro is trying to improve his position.
Castro is working hard here to advance position.#T2##SUB2#
Cap is trying to get an arm triangle but Castro is defending well.
Castro tries to buck Cap off but Cap is having none of it.
Castro is trying to control Cap's posture but Cap avoids it. #SUB2#
Cap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cap working away.
Castro gets back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Cap there. #SUB2#
Cap seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Castro actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB2#
Cap looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ground and pound from Cap. #SUB2#
Cap is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Castro is defending against the submission attempts here by Cap.
#SUB#
Castro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Castro wants to control but Cap is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cap is looking to advance position but Castro won't allow it. #SUB#
Castro actively working from the bottom here.
Castro landing strikes from the bottom.
Cap is pressing down on Castro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Castro is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Cap is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Cap is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Castro defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Cap dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cap shoots in for a double leg but Castro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Cap looks to move away, Castro throws a big counter combo but Cap just gets out of the way.
Cap throws a push kick but Castro slaps the foot to one side.
Cap misses with a body kick.
Nice jab there from Cap. #CUT2#It looks like Demian Castro has been cut.
Cap shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Castro sprawls well. Castro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cap gets slowly back to his feet.
Castro appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap misses with a two punch combination.
Castro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cap lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Castro at a distance.
Castro is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Cap lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castro circles away quickly and effectively.
Castro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cap lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Cap throws a right and a left that Castro avoids nicely. #TD2#
Castro tries to sprawl but Cap drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Castro tries to get to full guard but Cap has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Cap is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Cap is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Castro sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Castro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cap pulls his head out easily.
Cap is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#Castro is rocked!#SUB2#
Cap is working for a kimura but Castro is defending it quite comfortably.
Robert Cap has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Castro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Cap lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Castro quite badly. Castro pulls Cap in close trying to recover. Cap postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Castro on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Castro doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (4)
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Cap ducks right into an uppercut from Garcia.
The fighters circle momentarily. Garcia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cap just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia scores with a nice right hand.
Garcia lands with a good body shot.
Cap misses with a combination
and Garcia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cap.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Cap closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garcia circles away.
Cap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cap.
Kyle Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Cap.
Cap throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Garcia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cap's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garcia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cap scrambles back to his feet.
Cap has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cap is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garcia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cap is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garcia cracks Cap with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Cap falls to his knees and Garcia doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Garcia! |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (1)
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Usman lands a jab to the head.
Cap darts in looking for a takedown but Usman gets double underhooks and turns Cap into the cage. #TD2#
Cap closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Cap wants to work for an arm triangle but Usman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cap winds up and cracks Usman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Usman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Usman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Usman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cap defends well.
Usman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cap manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Cap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Cap is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Usman is controlling him.
Usman won't allow Cap to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Cap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Usman defends well.#SUB2#
Cap has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Usman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Usman is looking to stand up but Cap won't let him.
Cap working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Cap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Usman defends it easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Usman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Usman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Usman is looking to stand up but Cap won't let him.
Usman stands and throws Cap's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cap is not content to let Usman control the position.
Cap manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Cap is trying for a kimura here. Usman looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cap wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robert Cap! |
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Event:
NYCL 13 - Bishop vs Alaskiano
Date: Aug 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cap enables Sycek to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cap manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Sycek has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cap to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sycek is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cap pulls down on the head and he's put Sycek to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Robert Cap! |
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