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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
GAMMA#986 Moxley vs Akechi
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxaaja has time to react.
Boxaaja has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DanBills Sketchy Basement in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boxaaja looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boxaaja.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Boxaaja lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
Boxaaja throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
Boxaaja moves away from the strike by McGuire.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxaaja was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
Boxaaja throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGuire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boxaaja throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxaaja misses the body punch
and Boxaaja takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boxaaja misses with a low kick as McGuire jumps back.
Boxaaja moves out of range of the strikes.
Boxaaja avoids a kick to the body.
#T1#
McGuire misses the shot to the body.
McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxaaja moves in looking to clinch but McGuire pushes him off.
McGuire slips a straight right by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands with an overhand left.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Boxaaja just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
Boxaaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGuire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire 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.#CL2#
McGuire pushes Boxaaja up against the cage in a clinch.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Boxaaja.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire.
McGuire is working Boxaaja over against the cage.
Boxaaja has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxaaja controls his hands.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire is leaning against Boxaaja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Boxaaja lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxaaja doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxaaja wants to clinch.
McGuire is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McGuire throws a body punch but Boxaaja moves out of range.
Boxaaja is looking to counter punch.
McGuire throws a lazy head kick
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boxaaja takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
McGuire pushes Boxaaja up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
Boxaaja swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
McGuire presses Boxaaja against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Boxaaja is breathing heavily.
Boxaaja has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Boxaaja struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A short left from McGuire. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Boxaaja controls the action.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boxaaja tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boxaaja blocks an uppercut.
Boxaaja throws a head punch that misses.
Boxaaja struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire throws a leg kick which misses Boxaaja's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxaaja tries to avoid it. #CL2#
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged Boxaaja in a clinch.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxaaja's elbow.
McGuire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire throws a leg kick but Boxaaja sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boxaaja looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxaaja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGuire. McGuire obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
McGuire connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxaaja. Boxaaja circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGuire.
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boxaaja misses with a low kick.
Boxaaja uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
Boxaaja throws a big counter combination but McGuire scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boxaaja staying out of range there.
McGuire tries a low kick but Boxaaja avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Boxaaja misses its target.
McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A low kick lands for McGuire.
Boxaaja tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it. #CL#
Boxaaja gets a clinch.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Boxaaja working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxaaja prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lathem McGuire dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by McGuire! Boxaaja is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lathem McGuire!
A victorious Lathem McGuire thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BB 95 - St. Gough vs Cisse
Date: Jan 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Wright throws a series of punches but Warrior avoids them all with ease.
Warrior throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Warrior misses with a straight left.
Wright throws a quick counter kick to the body but Warrior avoids it.
Warrior's corner calls for a 1-2. Warrior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Warrior missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warrior lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've been informed that Warrior has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Warrior.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Warrior misses with a looping left.
Warrior looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Warrior dips to his left and cracks Wright with an uppercut!
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wright.
Warrior cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warrior circles away quickly and effectively.
Wright lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Warrior lands a jab.
Warrior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright moves forwards but Warrior connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Warrior lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wright doesn't seem phased though.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Warrior throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Warrior thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warrior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wright throws a hook but Warrior blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wright.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
#BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warrior manages to avoid it.
Warrior misses with an uppercut
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Wright.
Warrior lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warrior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Warrior.
Whack! Wright lands a heavy head kick that drops Warrior. The ref tackles Wright to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Warrior was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Carter Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Carter Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 333 - Miyagi vs Al Jhit
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 22 losses; Koryu Miyagi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 20 losses; Bazar Al Jhit!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Al Jhit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miyagi did well to prevent Al Jhit getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyagi (0) vs (2) Al Jhit
Miyagi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Al Jhit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyagi is refusing to be controlled, as Al Jhit sits in half guard.
Al Jhit passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyagi (0) vs (5) Al Jhit
Miyagi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Al Jhit off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Miyagi (4) vs (5) Al Jhit
Miyagi has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Al Jhit's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Jhit can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi controlling the position well here. Al Jhit rolled but Miyagi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Miyagi is hanging on to Al Jhit's back as he tries to escape.
#T1#
Al Jhit wants to control his opponent's hands but Miyagi gets his hands free.
Al Jhit rolls, trying to escape but Miyagi keeps control of the position.
Miyagi avoiding Al Jhit 's attempts to control his hands.
I would not like to be Al Jhit right now.
Al Jhit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Al Jhit can't escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T2#
Miyagi doesn't have the hooks in and Al Jhit manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (4) vs (7) Al Jhit
Al Jhit trying to move into half guard but instead Miyagi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (6) vs (7) Al Jhit
Al Jhit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miyagi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Miyagi wants to pass the guard but Al Jhit is keeping the position.
Miyagi postures up.
#T3#
Al Jhit has control of Miyagi's left arm, preventing Miyagi from doing any damage.
Miyagi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Miyagi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Al Jhit for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Al Jhit throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Miyagi escapes and throws Al Jhit's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyagi (9) vs (7) Al Jhit#T4#
Miyagi controlling the position.
Al Jhit is trying to work for a sweep but Miyagi has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyagi (11) vs (7) Al Jhit
Miyagi content just to control the position here.
Al Jhit is trying desperately to improve position.
Al Jhit wants to control but Miyagi is having none of it.#T5#
Miyagi controlling his opponent.
Al Jhit is looking to improve his position but Miyagi isn't that keen on the idea.
Al Jhit is squirming around, avoiding Miyagi's attempts to control the action.
Miyagi prevents Al Jhit from getting the reversal.
Miyagi controlling from mount.
Al Jhit tries to hold on but Miyagi pushes him away. #T6#
Miyagi controlling from the full mount.
Miyagi avoids the attempt from Al Jhit to control.
Al Jhit is desperately trying to improve his position but Miyagi has a good base and remains in mount.
Al Jhit is still trying to improve position.#T7#
Al Jhit wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Miyagi (14) vs (7) Al Jhit
Al Jhit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Miyagi trying to pass the guard but Al Jhit defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miyagi in particular looking to stall.
Al Jhit is looking to improve his position.
Miyagi controlling the pace.
Al Jhit tries to roll over but Miyagi keeps him under control.#T8##SUB2#
Al Jhit actively working from the bottom here.
Miyagi is looking to advance position but Al Jhit won't allow it.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but Miyagi is controlling well.
Al Jhit keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Al Jhit is trying to get back to full guard.#T9#
Still in half guard, Miyagi seems content to control.
Miyagi trying to pass the guard but Al Jhit defending well.
Miyagi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but Miyagi is controlling well.
#T10#
Al Jhit moves into full guard.
Miyagi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Miyagi stopping the sweep attempt from Al Jhit.
Miyagi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Al Jhit looking to control.
Al Jhit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Al Jhit keeping moving, preventing Miyagi from controlling successfully.
Miyagi content to stall in guard here.
Miyagi postures up.
Miyagi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T12#
Al Jhit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miyagi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Al Jhit working for a triangle but Miyagi defends it easily.
Al Jhit managing to control the position. #T13##SUB2#
Al Jhit has an active guard here but Miyagi has managed to pass into half guard.
Al Jhit trying to control here.
Al Jhit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miyagi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Al Jhit tries to get to full guard but Miyagi has control of the leg. #T14#
Miyagi not doing much here.
Al Jhit is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyagi takes the fight on points by 14 to 7.
Koryu Miyagi retains his lightweight title!
Koryu Miyagi 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:
GAMMA#981 Joosep v Rosa
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Boxaaja is looking to slow Popkov down with leg kicks.
Popkov lands a jab to the head.
Boxaaja takes a swing at Popkov's ribcage but misses.
Boxaaja lands a lovely overhand right.
Good work by Popkov as he checks the leg kick.
Boxaaja has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DanBills Sketchy Basement in the buildup to the fight.
Boxaaja tries to clinch up.
Boxaaja lands a jab.
Popkov moves forwards but Boxaaja connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boxaaja dodges the punch combination from Popkov.
Boxaaja wants to land a leg kick but Popkov is out of range.
Boxaaja lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Popkov backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Mikhail Popkov has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Popkov misses with an uppercut. Boxaaja saw that one coming.
Boxaaja wants to clinch up but Popkov keeps it at a distance.
Popkov feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Popkov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxaaja.
Popkov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Popkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Popkov throws the left hand but Boxaaja avoids the punch easily.
Popkov misses with a straight left.
Popkov misses with a head kick.
Boxaaja thumps Popkov with a low kick.
Popkov throws a wild body kick that Boxaaja sees coming a mile off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja blocks a jab.
Boxaaja jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the side of Popkov's head but Popkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boxaaja lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Popkov, as that shot connected.
#T2#
Boxaaja changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Boxaaja has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boxaaja there as he acknowledges the shot.
A shot to the body from Boxaaja misses
enabling Popkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Boxaaja scores with a jab. Popkov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boxaaja changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Popkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Popkov avoids the body shot from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boxaaja tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Popkov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boxaaja misses with a body punch
and Popkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Popkov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boxaaja misses with a body punch
and Popkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boxaaja moves in looking to clinch but Popkov pushes him off.#T3#
Boxaaja lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Boxaaja instigates a clinch.
Boxaaja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Popkov lands a shoulder strike.
Boxaaja struggles to land a body shot inside as Popkov controls his hands.
Popkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxaaja.
Boxaaja scores with a hook to the body.
Boxaaja presses Popkov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Popkov is trying to break the clinch but Boxaaja is controlling him.
Boxaaja throws a punch but it's blocked by Popkov.
Popkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxaaja's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Popkov.
Boxaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Popkov controls the action.
Boxaaja misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja has a couple of punches blocked by Popkov.
Boxaaja tries to throw a body punch but Popkov avoids it by throwing Boxaaja back against the cage.
Boxaaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Popkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Popkov misses with a body kick.#T4#
That kick from Boxaaja tenderised Popkov's leg. Popkov is trying to keep his angry face on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxaaja connects with a right hand. Popkov shakes it off.
Boxaaja with a jab.
Boxaaja wants to clinch up but Popkov keeps it at a distance.
Popkov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boxaaja blocks it well.
Popkov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Popkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boxaaja misses with the combination.
Popkov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Popkov throws a lazy right hand but Boxaaja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boxaaja doesn't manage to clinch there - Popkov circles away.
Popkov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boxaaja.
Popkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Popkov is looking for the big counter here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Boxaaja dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikhail Popkov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boxaaja lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Boxaaja rushes Popkov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Popkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxaaja has him pressed against the cage.
Popkov throws a head punch that misses.
Popkov tries to circle away but Boxaaja has him pinned against the cage.
Boxaaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxaaja.
Boxaaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja misses with a punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Popkov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Popkov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Popkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Popkov misses with a looping left.
Popkov walks into a straight right hand from Boxaaja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Popkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Popkov is looking to slow Boxaaja down with leg kicks.
Boxaaja lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxaaja cracks Popkov with an open hand slap.#T1#
Popkov pushes Boxaaja away with a front kick.
Jab by Boxaaja.
Paul Boxaaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxaaja misses with a hook
and Popkov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Boxaaja really felt that one!
Boxaaja misses the jab.
Popkov throws a hook but Boxaaja blocks it.
Popkov looks to land a left hand but Boxaaja moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Popkov misses.
Boxaaja lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Popkov misses the shot to the body.
Popkov connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC2#Boxaaja is rocked!
Popkov circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Boxaaja tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Popkov wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikhail Popkov!
During a confident post fight interview, Mikhail Popkov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 332 - Jackson vs Perez
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 20 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 37 losses; Carlos Silverio!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Al Jhit will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Al Jhit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Silverio is trying to defend but Al Jhit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (0) Silverio
Al Jhit wants to take a breather but Silverio is having none of it. #SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silverio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Jhit.
Silverio makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Silverio.
Silverio looking for a sweep. Not yet Silverio, not yet.
Silverio controlling Al Jhit's posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Al Jhit'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit wants to control from the top but Silverio keeps moving.
Al Jhit preventing the sweep.
Silverio keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Al Jhit trying to control but Silverio is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silverio wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Al Jhit is now in half guard.
Al Jhit is keen to just control but Silverio is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura but Silverio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Jhit to get the leverage.
Silverio slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Silverio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Jhit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silverio can't keep his opponent in guard - Al Jhit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Silverio is positioning himself well to prevent Al Jhit advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Silverio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Jhit pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Al Jhit seems to be working for a kimura but Silverio defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Al Jhit trying to mount his opponent but Silverio defends it. #SUB#
Al Jhit seems to be working for a kimura but Silverio defends the submission attempt.
Al Jhit is keen to just control but Silverio is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Al Jhit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is working for a kimura but Silverio is defending it quite comfortably.
Silverio is pressing down on Al Jhit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silverio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Al Jhit is one step ahead there.
Silverio looking to control.
#T3#
Al Jhit trying to control the position from guard on top but Silverio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Jhit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silverio is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Silverio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Jhit is aware though and is defending well.
Silverio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Al Jhit passes Silverio's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Silverio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Al Jhit trying to control from half guard but Silverio is working away.
Silverio is looking to get back to full guard here but Al Jhit has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (5) vs (0) Silverio
Al Jhit is looking to take a break and control but Silverio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Al Jhit moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (7) vs (0) Silverio#SUB#
Al Jhit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silverio is looking to get to half guard.
Silverio has given up his back. Will we see Al Jhit going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Al Jhit (10) vs (0) Silverio
Silverio tries to break free.
Silverio is still trying to improve position.
Al Jhit doesn't have the hooks in and Silverio manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (10) vs (2) Silverio
Al Jhit working a defensive guard here.
Silverio looking to sit in guard and control but Al Jhit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (12) vs (2) Silverio
Silverio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Jhit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (12) vs (4) Silverio#T5#
Silverio wants to control from the top but Al Jhit keeps moving.
Al Jhit keeping full guard, as Silverio tries to pass.
Al Jhit is trying to keep Silverio in close.
Silverio trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Jhit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Silverio drops back looking for a leg! Al Jhit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Al Jhit manages to kick Silverio off! Silverio jumps back into Al Jhit's guard.
Al Jhit wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Silverio preventing the sweep. #T6#
Silverio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Al Jhit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silverio stopping the sweep attempt from Al Jhit.
Al Jhit keeping full guard, as Silverio tries to pass.
Al Jhit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silverio's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (14) vs (4) Silverio
Al Jhit preventing the sweep.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silverio controls Al Jhit momentarily but Al Jhit frees himself.
Silverio looking for a sweep. Not yet Silverio, not yet.
Silverio working a defensive guard here.
Al Jhit passes Silverio's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T7#
Al Jhit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Silverio tries to roll over but Al Jhit keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silverio manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Al Jhit advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (17) vs (4) Silverio
Silverio is looking for a sweep.
Al Jhit tries to move to mount but Silverio blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Al Jhit wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silverio, who protects the arm well.
Silverio is looking for a sweep.
Silverio sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Al Jhit in particular looking to stall.
Al Jhit is trying to control. Silverio wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T8#
Silverio tries to roll over but Al Jhit keeps him under control.
Al Jhit is trying to control the action in half guard but Silverio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silverio slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silverio looking for a sweep. Not yet Silverio, not yet.
Silverio is trying to keep Al Jhit in close.
Silverio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Jhit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (17) vs (6) Silverio
Al Jhit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Al Jhit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Silverio thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T9#
Al Jhit trying to keep a closed guard but Silverio is proving a slippery customer.
Al Jhit keeping full guard, as Silverio tries to pass.
Silverio trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Jhit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silverio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Silverio drops back, looking for a kneebar! Al Jhit looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Al Jhit looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Al Jhit! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Jhit (21) vs (6) Silverio
Silverio is trying to work for a sweep but Al Jhit has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (23) vs (6) Silverio#SUB#
Al Jhit has control of Silverio's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silverio regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Silverio sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T10#
Al Jhit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silverio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silverio gets back to full guard.
Al Jhit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silverio is keeping the position for now.
Al Jhit stopping the sweep attempt from Silverio.
Al Jhit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silverio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Silverio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Jhit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silverio looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Al Jhit advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (26) vs (6) Silverio
Al Jhit trying to control the action but Silverio is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (28) vs (6) Silverio
Silverio is looking to improve his position but Al Jhit isn't that keen on the idea.
Silverio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Silverio gets full guard.
Al Jhit preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Silverio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Al Jhit defends well.
Silverio looks winded!
Al Jhit looking to pass the guard.
Silverio 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.#T12#
Al Jhit stands and throws Silverio's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (31) vs (6) Silverio
Al Jhit is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silverio will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Silverio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Jhit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Al Jhit is looking to take a break and control but Silverio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Jhit tries to advance to mount but Silverio denies him.
Al Jhit taking a breather here. #SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silverio is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Al Jhit is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silverio knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T13#
Silverio is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Al Jhit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Jhit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silverio manages to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit is trying to control. Silverio wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Silverio wants to get back to full guard.
Al Jhit tries to pass to full mount but Silverio defends it.
Silverio works his way to full guard. Good work.#T14#
Silverio keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Silverio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Al Jhit controls the pace.
Al Jhit passes Silverio's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silverio gets back to full guard.
Al Jhit's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silverio keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Silverio is trying to keep Al Jhit in close.
Al Jhit trying to control but Silverio is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Jhit takes the fight on points by 31 to 6.
During a confident post fight interview, Bazar Al Jhit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 332 - Prelims
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jon Fred! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 17 losses; Mark Merel!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fred fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fred shoots for a takedown but Merel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fred shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Fred. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fred fails with the takedown.
Fred gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Merel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fred (0) vs (2) Merel
Merel advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (0) vs (5) Merel
Fred holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fred manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Merel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fred doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Merel.
Fred wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Fred is working hard here to advance position.
My spies in Glory 4 Boxing inform me that Merel has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Merel wants to pass to mount but Fred is defending the position.
Fred wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Merel is looking for a kimura but Fred is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Merel to get the leverage.
Merel works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (0) vs (8) Merel
Merel prevents Fred from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Merel jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Fred is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Fred and Merel has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Fred stops Merel from passing to mount. #T2#
Fred is looking for a sweep.
Fred is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Merel off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fred (4) vs (8) Merel
Merel looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Fred is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Merel is defending well though. Fred let's go of the attempt for now.
Fred tries to get the hooks in deep but Merel pushed the leg off. #T3#
Fred is trying to stick to Merel's back but Merel is turning into Fred. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fred's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Merel. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (4) vs (10) Merel
Merel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (4) vs (13) Merel#SUB2#
Merel goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fred has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Merel but great work by Fred. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fred (8) vs (13) Merel
Merel can't do much from the bottom here.
Fred trying to control the action but Merel is working from the bottom.
Merel stops Fred from passing to mount.
Fred trying to control the position but Merel is working away. #T4#
Merel is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fred passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (11) vs (13) Merel
Fred is trying to take his opponent's back.
Merel has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Fred (14) vs (13) Merel#SUB#
Merel showing good submission defense here.
Fred is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T5#
A lull in the action here.
Fred avoiding Merel 's attempts to control his hands.
Merel staying busy and making it hard for Fred to control. #SUB#
Merel is in a bad position with Fred working for a choke. Merel manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (14) vs (15) Merel
Fred lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (16) vs (15) Merel#T6#
Merel 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: Fred (16) vs (17) Merel
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fred wants to improve his position but Merel is controlling well.
Fred trying to control but Merel postures up.
Fred is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fred is looking to get back to full guard here but Merel has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Fred (16) vs (20) Merel
Fred gets back to half guard.#T7#
Fred tries to roll over but Merel keeps him under control.
Merel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fred does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fred is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Merel stalling away here and it's allowed Fred to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Merel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fred swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fred wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Fred looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T8#
Merel trying to move into half guard but instead Fred has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fred (18) vs (20) Merel
Merel 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.
Fred trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T9#
Fred stopping the sweep attempt from Merel.
Fred tries to free his leg and advance position but Merel is retaining full guard.
Merel trying to keep a closed guard but Fred is proving a slippery customer.
Merel keeping full guard, as Fred tries to pass. #SUB2#
Fred content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Merel has locked up a guillotine! Merel's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Fred is holding on here and Merel must be using up a lot of energy. Fred has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Merel gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mark Merel!
A relieved looking Mark Merel 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:
CWC 332 - Prelims
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Lester Burnham! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Long Schlong!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Burnham shoots for a double leg takedown but Schlong sprawls well. He's pushed Burnham's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Burnham fails with the takedown.
Schlong feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Burnham shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burnham (2) vs (0) Schlong
Burnham trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Burnham's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schlong pulls Burnham in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnham controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Schlong has Burnham pulled in close to control his posture.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Schlong has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Burnham content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burnham wants to control from the top but Schlong keeps moving. #T2#
Burnham is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Burnham trying to control the position from guard on top but Schlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burnham tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlong is retaining full guard.
Burnham controlling from the top position.
Burnham wants to pass the guard but Schlong is keeping the position.#T3#
Burnham looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schlong trying to control the position here.
Burnham trying to control but Schlong is working from the bottom.
Burnham is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Burnham trying to control the position from guard on top but Schlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Burnham looking to pass the guard.
Burnham trying to control the position from guard on top but Schlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burnham sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schlong pulls Burnham in close to his closed guard and prevents Burnham from doing any damage or advancing position.#T5#
Let's hope that Schlong 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.
Schlong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burnham controls the pace.
Schlong keeping moving, preventing Burnham from controlling successfully.
Burnham slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T6#
Burnham wants to control from the top but Schlong keeps moving.
Burnham passes Schlong's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schlong gets full guard.
Burnham wants to pass the guard but Schlong is keeping the position.
Schlong keeping moving, preventing Burnham from controlling successfully.
Schlong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T7#
Schlong is adopting a defensive guard.
Burnham is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Burnham passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (5) vs (0) Schlong
You can see the frustration on Schlong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T8#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Burnham tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Burnham looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burnham tries to advance to mount but can't.
Schlong gets back to half guard.
Burnham trying to control from half guard but Schlong is working away. #T9#
Schlong is pressing down on Burnham's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Burnham tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlong is retaining full guard.
Burnham slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Burnham has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Burnham wants to control from the top but Schlong keeps moving. #T10#
Schlong keeping full guard, as Burnham tries to pass.
Burnham pushes down on Schlong's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Burnham is taking a breather. Schlong 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.
Burnham is pressing down on Schlong's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schlong is holding on for now.
Burnham controlling the action here. #T11#
Schlong is looking to control Burnham's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schlong avoid being mounted?
Burnham is stalling here. Schlong is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Burnham seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schlong has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Burnham (5) vs (4) Schlong
Burnham tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T12#
Burnham is working hard here to advance position.
Burnham gets back to half guard.
Burnham keeping hold of Schlong's head, controlling as best he can.
Schlong prevents Burnham from improving his position.
Schlong trying to control from half guard but Burnham is working away. #T13#
Burnham trying to control but Schlong postures up.
Burnham is looking for a sweep. Schlong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burnham wants to get back to full guard but Schlong has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (5) vs (7) Schlong
Schlong looking to control and managing it successfully.
Burnham keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Burnham looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Burnham (5) vs (10) Schlong
Schlong is hanging on to Burnham's back as he tries to escape.
Burnham wants to control his opponent's hands but Schlong gets his hands free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlong keeps control of the position as Burnham tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schlong wins on points by 10 to 5.
Long Schlong 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:
GAMMA#980 Akechi v Yamcha
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1#
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ohoulihan throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
Ohoulihan scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGuire in his tracks.
Ohoulihan moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rivers Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.#KD#
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Ohoulihan tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Ohoulihan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Ohoulihan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Seamus Ohoulihan has been cut.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Ohoulihan misses.
We've been informed that Ohoulihan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ohoulihan misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ohoulihan is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
Ohoulihan throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire fakes the body blow, causing Ohoulihan to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ohoulihan goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lathem McGuire!
After winning the bout, Lathem McGuire thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BB 90 - St. Gough vs Kisei
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warrior tests Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pierre fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warrior on the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Pierre.
A jab from Warrior does it's job there.
Warrior lands a body shot.
Pierre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Warrior's head backwards.
Warrior uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pierre has time to react.
Warrior lands the left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
Pierre lands with a cross.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Warrior but Warrior pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Warrior throws the left hand but Pierre avoids the punch easily.
Warrior displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pierre.
Warrior sizes up Pierre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Pierre misses.
Warrior lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pierre takes a swing at Warrior's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Warrior on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Warrior throws out a loose jab but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Warrior slaps away a takedown attempt from Pierre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warrior works Pierre's body with a nice hook.
Warrior looks to throw the jab but Pierre is out of range.
Warrior jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warrior throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pierre shoots in and drives through. Warrior sprawls well.
Pierre slips under a jab from Warrior.
Warrior misses the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Warrior. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Warrior.
Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warrior 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.
Pierre scores with a hook to the body. Warrior takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pierre scores with a punch to the head.
Warrior darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Warrior swivels and escapes.
Pierre throws an off balance right hand
and Warrior counters with a nice uppercut.
Pierre misses with a two punch combination.
Pierre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pierre looks to land a combination but Warrior avoids it well.
Warrior scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Pierre defending well as Warrior loads up on a big left hand.
Pierre has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blood and Iron Training in the buildup to the fight.
Warrior is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pierre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warrior is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pierre.
Mental Warrior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pierre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Warrior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Warrior moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warrior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warrior's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Warrior duly obliges. #CUT2#It looks like George Pierre has been cut.
Pierre fails to land with a series of punches.
Pierre throws a hook but Warrior blocks it.
Warrior swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Warrior fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pierre, pushing him back against the cage.
Pierre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Pierre.
Pierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pierre prevents a body shot from Warrior.
Pierre misses with some punches.
Pierre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warriors head. #T3#
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Warrior.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pierre scores with a shot to the side of Warrior's head.
Warrior lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
A short right from Warrior.
Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Warrior controls the action.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Pierre.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior gets through Pierre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pierre.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierre misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Pierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Warrior.
Warrior working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warrior tries a body shot but Pierre blocks it.
Pierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierre misses with a body punch.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
Warrior lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Warrior.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Warrior controls the action.
Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Warrior.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mental Warrior dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Pierre's cut.
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#
A telegraphed right hand from Warrior misses the target.
Pierre avoids the body shot from Warrior.
Warrior has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Warrior throws a big shot that misses.
Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pierre digs a good body shot into Warrior's ribs.
Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Warrior scores with a body shot.
Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Warrior as he avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Warrior there.
Pierre shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierre misses with an uppercut.
Warrior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pierre misses with a straight left.
Pierre looks to throw the jab but Warrior is out of range.
Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warrior.
George Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Warrior misses the target.
Pierre throws a big counter combination but Warrior scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Warrior misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierre cracks Warrior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Warrior there.#T1##CL2#
Pierre tries to keep at a distance but Warrior has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierre tries to throw a body punch but Warrior avoids it by throwing Pierre back against the cage.
Warrior misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Warrior scores with a shot to the side of Pierre's head.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Warrior.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Pierre throws a punch but it's blocked by Warrior.
Pierre tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Pierre.
Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Pierre misses with a body punch.
Pierre throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
Pierre lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pierre lands a left hand.
Warrior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warrior lands a body punch.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warrior lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pierre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Warrior.
A short left from Pierre.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
A short right from Warrior.
Warrior working aggressively here.
#T3#
Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Warrior controls the action.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warrior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Warrior blocking some punches.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, Warrior scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Warrior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Warrior lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warrior throws a head punch that misses.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior lands a hook that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Pierre lands a nice uppercut.
Mental Warrior seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
Pierre takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre blocks an uppercut.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre presses Warrior against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Warrior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pierre makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pierre.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Pierre misses with a body punch.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mental Warrior showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Pierre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Warrior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pierre!
Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Warrior to counter with a crisp jab.
Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Warrior is just out of range.
Warrior throws a shot to the body.
Warrior thuds his right hand into Pierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pierre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Warrior misses with a straight right.
Pierre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#Pierre is rocked!
Pierre blocks a jab.
Pierre looks to throw the jab but Warrior is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierre misses with an uppercut
and Warrior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warrior dodges the punch combination from Pierre.
Warrior swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pierre seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Warrior forces Pierre back against the cage and clinches.
Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Warrior misses with some punches.
Pierre takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
Warrior pushes Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Warrior.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pierre lands a shoulder strike.
Pierre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pierre misses with some punches.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pierre.
Pierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pierre misses with some punches.
Mental Warrior is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Warrior lands with a short shot to the head.
Pierre tries to work over Warrior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warrior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warrior lands a hook that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pierre lands a nice uppercut.
Warrior lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Pierre throws a head punch that misses.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
Warrior blocking some punches.
Warrior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pierre throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Pierre working aggressively here.
Warrior misses with some punches.
Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pierre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
George Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
Pierre has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Pierre.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre misses with a body punch.
Pierre blocking some punches.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Pierre on the inside. #T4#
Pierre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warrior backwards.
Pierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Warrior.
Pierre has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Pierre misses with some punches.
Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pierre.
Warrior digs a right hand underneath Pierre's ribcage. Pierre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Warrior on the inside.
Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Warrior.
Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mental Warrior comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warrior has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mental Warrior!
Mental Warrior bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
GAMMA#977 Lovanov v Barboza
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Some bone on bone action there as Ohoulihan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd cheers as Boxaaja lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ohoulihan doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Boxaaja moves into the clinch.
Boxaaja gets through Ohoulihan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ohoulihan misses with a punch to the body.
Ohoulihan struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxaaja controls his hands.
Ohoulihan prevents a body shot from Boxaaja.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxaaja.
Ohoulihan takes a shot to the head.
Boxaaja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Boxaaja has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ohoulihan has Boxaaja pushed against the cage.
Boxaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Ohoulihan controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohoulihan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxaaja backwards. #TD#
Ohoulihan has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Boxaaja clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Boxaaja is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Ohoulihan off. It looks like it's working - Ohoulihan slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Boxaaja displaying calm under pressure there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohoulihan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DanBills Sketchy Basement in the buildup to the fight.
Boxaaja lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Ohoulihan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxaaja looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ohoulihan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boxaaja looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ohoulihan moves out of range of the strikes.
Boxaaja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan throws out a powerful jab.
A right-left combo lands from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja slips under a jab from Ohoulihan.
Boxaaja blocks the body kick.
Boxaaja shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxaaja. #BC#
Ohoulihan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxaaja blocks a jab.
Ohoulihan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the side of Ohoulihan's head but Ohoulihan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ohoulihan throws a lazy right hand but Boxaaja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Ohoulihan throws a right and a left that Boxaaja avoids nicely.
Boxaaja takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boxaaja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boxaaja in his tracks.
Boxaaja cracks Ohoulihan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boxaaja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ohoulihan slips under a jab from Boxaaja.
Ohoulihan lands a leg kick that knocks Boxaaja off balance momentarily.
Boxaaja slips under a jab.
Ohoulihan misses with a looping left.
Ohoulihan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ohoulihan wants to land a leg kick but Boxaaja is out of range.
Boxaaja lands a two punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxaaja. Ohoulihan does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Ohoulihan misses.
Ohoulihan keeps the fight on the outside.#T3#
Boxaaja tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Boxaaja clinches with his opponent.
Boxaaja goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxaaja struggles to land a body shot inside as Ohoulihan controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands with a left to the head.
Ohoulihan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja takes a shot to the head.
Ohoulihan is trying to stall.
#TD#
Ohoulihan is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Boxaaja can't fight it off and eventually Ohoulihan manages to take the fight to the floor. Boxaaja looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Boxaaja scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxaaja jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxaaja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Ohoulihan throws a hook but Boxaaja avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Ohoulihan misses the target.
Boxaaja appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boxaaja blocks a jab.
Ohoulihan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxaaja throws a body punch but Ohoulihan moves out of range.
Ohoulihan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boxaaja lands with a good body shot.
Ohoulihan slips a jab from Boxaaja.
A thudding body kick lands there by Boxaaja!
Boxaaja attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boxaaja scores with a hook to the body. Ohoulihan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ohoulihan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ohoulihan throwing a counter right hand but Boxaaja manages to avoid it.
Ohoulihan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Ohoulihan.
Boxaaja lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boxaaja throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ohoulihan throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Boxaaja dominated that round.
That's time! Ohoulihan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ohoulihan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxaaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxaaja dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ohoulihan missing with a left hand there. Boxaaja was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boxaaja lands with a kick to the temple. Ohoulihan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boxaaja has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ohoulihan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boxaaja goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ohoulihan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja slips a jab from Ohoulihan.
Boxaaja lands with an overhand left.
Ohoulihan throws an overhand right that lands on Boxaaja's shoulder, as Boxaaja tries to avoid the shot.
Ohoulihan misses with a left hand
enabling Boxaaja to counter with a crisp jab.
Boxaaja is looking to slow Ohoulihan down with leg kicks.
Boxaaja misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Ohoulihan.
Paul Boxaaja seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boxaaja takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Ohoulihan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boxaaja. Ohoulihan shrugs it off though.
Boxaaja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Ohoulihan looks to land a left hand but Boxaaja moved out of range nicely.
Boxaaja jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxaaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ohoulihan.
Boxaaja scores with a nice strike.
Boxaaja connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ohoulihan's hands.
Seamus Ohoulihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxaaja misses with a kick to the body.
Ohoulihan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ohoulihan misses with a straight left.
Ohoulihan looks to land a right hand but Boxaaja moved out of range.
Ohoulihan misses with an uppercut. Boxaaja saw that one coming.
Boxaaja lands a really nice looking cross but Ohoulihan seems unphased.
Ohoulihan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxaaja.
Ohoulihan tries a low kick but Boxaaja avoids it.
Boxaaja staying out of range there.
Boxaaja missing with a left hand there. Ohoulihan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boxaaja with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Boxaaja lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxaaja lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boxaaja scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ohoulihan in his tracks.
Boxaaja falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ohoulihan counters with a straight right hand.
Ohoulihan ducks right into an uppercut from Boxaaja.
Ohoulihan motions for Boxaaja to come forward. Ohoulihan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ohoulihan misses with an uppercut
and Boxaaja counters with a nice body kick.
Boxaaja waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boxaaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boxaaja checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxaaja throws out a counter right but Ohoulihan avoids it with no problem.
Ohoulihan misses with a hook
and Boxaaja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ohoulihan throws a shot to the body.
Boxaaja changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxaaja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3#
Boxaaja ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ohoulihan misses with an uppercut
and Boxaaja cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by Ohoulihan.
Nice uppercut lands for Boxaaja. That snapped Ohoulihan's head back.
Ohoulihan tries to move into range but Boxaaja moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Ohoulihan is rocked!
A head kick misses from Boxaaja.
Oh Ohoulihan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohoulihan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxaaja finds it's way round the side to connect with Ohoulihan's head.
Good exchange - Boxaaja coming out on top.
Boxaaja circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ohoulihan to the canvas! Ohoulihan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Boxaaja keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Boxaaja!
An out of breath Paul Boxaaja 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 211
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Aleksy scores with a leg kick.
Queen throws a wild body kick that Aleksy sees coming a mile off.
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
A combination from Aleksy does no damage.
Queen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Queen tries a head kick but it misses.
Aleksy moves out of range as Queen throws a body kick.
Aleksy tries a head kick but it misses.
Queen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Queen blocks a head kick by Aleksy.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aleksy has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Tytus Aleksy has been cut.
Queen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Queen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Queen misses with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Queen. #T1#
Queen lands a brutal head kick. Aleksy looks out on his feet and Queen throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Cyrus Deangelo Queen!
Cyrus Deangelo Queen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BB 86 - Roos vs White 2
Date: Dec 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Warrior misses with a hook. Fitzgerald ducked under it nicely.
Fitzgerald throws a hook to the side of Warrior's head but Warrior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warrior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warrior.
Fitzgerald doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Warrior misses with a shot to the body
and Fitzgerald cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warrior fails in his attempt to clinch.
Warrior misses with a body shot.
Fitzgerald's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Warrior connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fitzgerald scrambles back to his feet.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warrior scores with a sloppy right hand. Fitzgerald should have avoided that one.
Fitzgerald slips under a jab.
Warrior has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Warrior there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warrior. Fitzgerald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warrior looks to land a right hand but Fitzgerald moved out of range.
A slow jab from Warrior misses its intended target.
Warrior missing with a left hand there. Fitzgerald was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warrior lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fitzgerald thuds his right hand into Warrior's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fitzgerald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warrior moves away.#T1#
Fitzgerald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzgerald swings for the body but Warrior moves out of range.
A big right from Warrior misses.
Fitzgerald scores with a hook to the body. Warrior takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fitzgerald stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Warrior cracks Fitzgerald with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC#Fitzgerald is rocked!
Warrior throws a jab but it's blocked by Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald throws a counter combo.
Fitzgerald is still on wobbly legs! Can Warrior finish him?
Warrior connects with the punch.
Warrior on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Warrior throws out a loose jab but Fitzgerald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior throws a lazy right hand but Fitzgerald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Warrior throws a shot from downtown. Fitzgerald moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Fitzgerald misses.
Fitzgerald seems to have recovered his senses.
Warrior misses with a body shot
and Fitzgerald counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Fitzgerald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warrior loads up on a big right hand but Fitzgerald slips the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Fitzgerald. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fitzgerald.#T2#
Fitzgerald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warrior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fitzgerald.
Warrior connects with a nice looking jab.
Fitzgerald has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fitzgerald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Warrior throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Fitzgerald stumbling backwards into the cage! Fitzgerald bounces back off the cage towards Warrior, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Warrior lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Warrior celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mental Warrior!
In his post fight interview, Mental Warrior started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Greg Fitzgerald spoke after the fight, saying 'Can't believe I loss to this moose piss drinkin' ninny. I might as well pack it up if I'm gonna lose to this poutine eating hockey lover. Your sport is shit & your beer is worse. Thanks for the opportunity Blaze Brothers, but I can't be the stepping stone anymore. '. |
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Event:
GAMMA#973 Karim v Barboza
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Popkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Popkov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ohoulihan misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Popkov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ohoulihan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ohoulihan lands a lovely overhand right.
Ohoulihan misses with a straight right.
Ohoulihan swings for the body but Popkov moves out of range.
Ohoulihan looks to throw the jab but Popkov is out of range.
Ohoulihan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Mikhail Popkov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Ohoulihan misses.
Popkov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Popkov moves forwards but Ohoulihan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ohoulihan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Popkov.
Popkov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Popkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan tests Popkov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Popkov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ohoulihan misses with a lunging right hand
and Popkov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ohoulihan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Popkov with a hook.
Popkov blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Ohoulihan is predictable there
letting Popkov counter with a right hand. #ROC#Ohoulihan is rocked!
We've been informed that Ohoulihan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ohoulihan is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Popkov doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Ohoulihan crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Ohoulihan's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikhail Popkov!
After winning the bout, Mikhail Popkov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
GAMMA#973 Karim v Barboza
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Traveller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja throws out a powerful jab.
Boxaaja lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Traveller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Traveller throws a sloppy head kick and Boxaaja moves out of range easily.
It looked like Boxaaja wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Traveller misses with a looping right.
Boxaaja lands a head kick!
Boxaaja lands with a nice body kick.
Traveller tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traveller throws a sloppy head kick and Boxaaja moves out of range easily.
Traveller throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traveller throws a head kick but Boxaaja moves out of range.
Traveller looks winded!
Traveller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL#
Traveller gets tackled into the cage by Boxaaja. Boxaaja maintains the clinch.
Boxaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Boxaaja.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja scores with a shot to the side of Traveller's head.
Boxaaja tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxaaja.
#T1#
A hook to the body from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boxaaja makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Traveller blocking some punches.
Boxaaja lands a shot to the body.
Boxaaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxaaja.
Boxaaja scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Boxaaja on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traveller has a couple of punches blocked by Boxaaja.
Traveller swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxaaja uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxaaja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Traveller's elbow.
Traveller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Traveller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxaaja lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Traveller or not.
Still in the clinch, Boxaaja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxaaja pushes Traveller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Boxaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Traveller controls the action.
Boxaaja works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxaaja misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxaaja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Traveller.
Boxaaja pushes Traveller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxaaja has a couple of punches blocked by Traveller.
Boxaaja tries to throw a body punch but Traveller avoids it by throwing Boxaaja back against the cage.
Boxaaja lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Boxaaja fails to land.
Boxaaja gets through Traveller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Traveller misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxaaja lands a right hand.
Boxaaja tries to work over Traveller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Traveller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Traveller working aggressively here.
Boxaaja misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxaaja lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Traveller.
Traveller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja blocking some punches.
#T3#
Boxaaja lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Boxaaja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxaaja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxaaja misses with a body punch.
Traveller has a couple of punches blocked by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boxaaja blocks an uppercut.
Traveller misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Traveller backwards.
A short uppercut from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boxaaja throws a head punch that misses.
Traveller lands a left hand.
Boxaaja misses with a body punch.
Traveller throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Traveller controls the action.
Boxaaja scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxaaja.
A short left from Boxaaja.
Traveller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Traveller swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxaaja uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Traveller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxaaja scores with a nice hook to the head.
Traveller throws a head punch that misses.
Traveller blocking some punches.
Traveller has a couple of punches blocked by Boxaaja.
Traveller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Traveller has a couple of punches blocked by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Traveller takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja tries to throw a body punch but Traveller avoids it by throwing Boxaaja back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Traveller.
Boxaaja lands a left hand that snaps the head of Traveller backwards.
Boxaaja lands a left hand that snaps the head of Traveller backwards.
Boxaaja tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Boxaaja.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Traveller.
Boxaaja lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxaaja goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxaaja 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.
Paul Boxaaja dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Boxaaja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Astro Traveller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxaaja bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Traveller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxaaja tries to counter by clinching up but Traveller breaks away and moves out of range.
A jab from Boxaaja finds it's way through Traveller's defenses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Traveller in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A nice leg kick from Boxaaja, right into the meat of the thigh.
Traveller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxaaja lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boxaaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Traveller.
A head kick misses from Traveller.
Traveller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boxaaja scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#Traveller is rocked!
Traveller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Traveller is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxaaja finish him?
Boxaaja catches Traveller with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Traveller forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Boxaaja!
During a confident post fight interview, Paul Boxaaja thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 203
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Aleksy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Swanson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aleksy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Swanson 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.
Swanson connects with a right hand. Aleksy shakes it off.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swanson! But no joy.
Swanson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Swanson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Swanson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aleksy, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aleksy.
Nice body punch from Swanson.
Aleksy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aleksy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Aleksy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aleksy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Aleksy is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
The fighters circling - Aleksy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aleksy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Swanson. Swanson obviously looking to wear him down.
Aleksy throws the left hand but Swanson avoids the punch easily.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Aleksy avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Aleksy defending well as Swanson loads up on a big left hand.
Aleksy misses with a looping left.
Swanson connects with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Swanson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aleksy throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Aleksy throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.
Swanson scores with a shot to the body.
Swanson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Swanson throws out a counter right but Aleksy avoids it with no problem.
Swanson catches Aleksy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aleksy scores with a hook to the body. Swanson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aleksy throws a lazy right hand but Swanson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aleksy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swanson.
A left lands for Swanson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swanson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aleksy looks to land a right hand but Swanson moved out of range.
Aleksy throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Swanson flicks out a counter leg kick but Aleksy steps away.
Aleksy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Aleksy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swanson moves into range and connects with a jab.
That kick from Swanson tenderised Aleksy's leg. Aleksy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Swanson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Aleksy to counter with a crisp jab.
Aleksy looks to throw the jab but Swanson is out of range.
Swanson defending well as Aleksy loads up on a big left hand.
Swanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aleksy.
Swanson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swanson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aleksy wants to slow Swanson down by chopping away at his legs.
Swanson tries to clinch but Aleksy moves out of range.
Swanson slips a jab from Aleksy.
Nice sprawl there from Aleksy as Swanson shoots in.
Aleksy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Swanson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Swanson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aleksy throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Swanson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Swanson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Swanson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aleksy has time to react.
Swanson misses with a right hand
and Aleksy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aleksy tries to land a front kick but Swanson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Swanson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aleksy throws a right hand that misses
enabling Swanson to counter with a crisp jab.
Aleksy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aleksy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Swanson finds it's way round the side to connect with Aleksy's head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Aleksy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Swanson - the referee stops the clock and Aleksy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Swanson. Aleksy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Aleksy throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
so Swanson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aleksy is looking to stand back up but Swanson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Aleksy.
Swanson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Swanson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Swanson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
Swanson is nestled in close to Aleksy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Still in half guard, Swanson seems content to control.
Aleksy tries to get to full guard but Swanson has control of the leg.
Aleksy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aleksy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedicte Swanson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Swanson moves away from the strike by Aleksy.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aleksy on the side of the head.
Swanson connects with a leg kick.
Swanson throws a leg kick which misses Aleksy's front leg but catches the back leg as Aleksy tries to avoid it.
Swanson clobbers Aleksy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aleksy swinging wildly here.
Nice jab there from Swanson.
Swanson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Swanson throws a head kick that Aleksy semi-blocks.
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swanson throws a front kick aimed at Aleksy's knee but Aleksy avoids it well.
Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aleksy catches Swanson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Aleksy.
A shot to the liver by Aleksy. Beautiful body shot.
Aleksy throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Aleksy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aleksy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aleksy throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson.
Aleksy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good exchange - Swanson coming out on top.
Swanson throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson defending well as Aleksy loads up on a big left hand.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aleksy misses with a body kick.
Swanson lands a jab to Aleksy's midsection.
Aleksy slips a jab from Swanson.
Aleksy scores with a shot to the body.
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aleksy.
Aleksy moves away from the strike by Swanson.
Aleksy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Swanson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Swanson throws out a counter right but Aleksy avoids it with no problem.
Aleksy avoids the body shot from Swanson.
Aleksy looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range.#T2#
Swanson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tytus Aleksy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aleksy manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Swanson. Swanson obviously looking to wear him down.
Aleksy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swanson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Swanson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aleksy defending well as Swanson loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Aleksy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A low kick lands for Swanson.
Aleksy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Aleksy throws a lazy uppercut
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Swanson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aleksy circles away.
Aleksy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aleksy works Swanson's body with a nice hook.
Aleksy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swanson.
Swanson throws a head kick but Aleksy moves out of range.
Swanson lands with a cross. #T3#
Swanson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aleksy looks to throw the jab but Swanson is out of range.
A good leg kick by Swanson.
Swanson ducks under a wild hook from Aleksy.
Swanson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Swanson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aleksy if he has to take too many more of those.
Aleksy throws an off balance right hand
and Swanson counters with a thumping low kick.
Aleksy misses with a few strikes there.
Swanson catches Aleksy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Swanson tries to clinch but Aleksy moves out of range.
Swanson takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swanson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Swanson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aleksy.
Aleksy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Swanson there.#T4#
Swanson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aleksy counters with a good low kick that Swanson was not able to check.
Aleksy misses the jab.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Aleksy.
Swanson throws an overhand right that lands on Aleksy's shoulder, as Aleksy tries to avoid the shot.
Aleksy scores with a jab. Swanson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Aleksy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aleksy drops his hands momentarily and Swanson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Swanson misses with a looping left.
A shot to the body from Aleksy misses
and Swanson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aleksy.
Swanson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benedicte Swanson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
Aleksy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Aleksy throws out a powerful jab.
Aleksy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swanson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedicte Swanson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aleksy looks to land a right hand but Swanson moved out of range.
Aleksy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice body kick there by Swanson.
Aleksy misses with a looping right.
Swanson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Aleksy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson scoring well with a low kick there.
Swanson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Aleksy misses with a hook
and Swanson counters with a low kick, right behind Aleksy 's knee.
Swanson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Swanson avoids the body shot from Aleksy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aleksy's head.
Swanson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aleksy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Swanson. That's going to slow Aleksy down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swanson on the side of the head. #TD2#
Swanson scores with a takedown into Aleksy's guard.#T1#
Swanson trying to control but Aleksy is working from the bottom.
Swanson wants to pass the guard but Aleksy is keeping the position.
Swanson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aleksy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Swanson won't allow Aleksy to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swanson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tytus Aleksy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benedicte Swanson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swanson controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Swanson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aleksy defends well and Swanson ends up having to push Aleksy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aleksy.
Swanson dodges the punch combination from Aleksy.
A telegraphed right hand from Aleksy misses the target.
Swanson cracks Aleksy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aleksy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Swanson scores with a sloppy right hand. Aleksy should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Swanson gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swanson controlling from side mount.
Aleksy is trying to improve his position.#T3#
A lull in the action here.
Aleksy is looking to reverse the position.
Aleksy wants to get back to his feet but Swanson drags him back down.
Aleksy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Aleksy regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Swanson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Swanson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aleksy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aleksy misses with a straight left.
Swanson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swanson works Aleksy's body with a nice hook.
Aleksy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aleksy is looking to score with low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benedicte Swanson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Swanson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benedicte Swanson!
An out of breath Benedicte Swanson 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:
CWC 330 - Trump vs Cruz
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 82 wins and 40 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 19 losses; Bazar Al Jhit!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pavlov leaves Al Jhit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Al Jhit closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (0) vs (4) Al Jhit#SUB2#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pavlov has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Al Jhit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Jhit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Al Jhit working away.#SUB2#
Al Jhit tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Jhit has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pavlov can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Al Jhit trying to control the action but Pavlov is working from the bottom. #T1#
Pavlov gets back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Pavlov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Jhit is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pavlov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
My spies in DanBills Sketchy Basement inform me that Al Jhit has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pavlov trying to keep a closed guard but Al Jhit is proving a slippery customer.
Al Jhit trying to move into half guard but instead Pavlov has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (4) Al Jhit
Al Jhit controlling Pavlov's posture.
Al Jhit looking to control.
#T2#
Pavlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pavlov stands and throws Al Jhit's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (4) Al Jhit
Pavlov just content to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Al Jhit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Al Jhit is letting Pavlov control him for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Al Jhit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pavlov controlling from side mount. #T3#
Al Jhit gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (7) vs (4) Al Jhit
Al Jhit is just holding on here. Pavlov manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (10) vs (4) Al Jhit
Al Jhit is in bad spot here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavlov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
What can Al Jhit do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Al Jhit manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pavlov's guard. Nice work there by Al Jhit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (10) vs (6) Al Jhit#T4#
Pavlov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Al Jhit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (12) vs (6) Al Jhit
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov passes Al Jhit's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pavlov controlling the action here.
Pavlov is thwarting Al Jhit's attempts to control the position.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Al Jhit is trying to maintain the position but Pavlov is very close to passing his half guard.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Al Jhit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pavlov controlling the action here.#T5#
Pavlov works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (15) vs (6) Al Jhit
Pavlov controls the position from side control.
Al Jhit is looking for a sweep.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Al Jhit manages to get back to half guard.
Pavlov working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Al Jhit's thigh. Al Jhit counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T6#
Al Jhit being controlled here, momentarily.
Al Jhit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Jhit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov preventing the sweep.
Pavlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Al Jhit controlling the position.#T7##SUB2#
Al Jhit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pavlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Al Jhit wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Al Jhit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (15) vs (8) Al Jhit
Pavlov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Al Jhit tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully. #T8#
Pavlov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Al Jhit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (17) vs (8) Al Jhit
Pavlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Al Jhit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (17) vs (10) Al Jhit
Al Jhit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Al Jhit keeps trying to improve his position.
Pavlov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Al Jhit trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom. #T9#
Al Jhit content to stall in guard here.
Pavlov wants to sweep here but Al Jhit controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov has control of Al Jhit's left arm, preventing Al Jhit from doing any damage.
Al Jhit trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit passes into half guard.
Al Jhit wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is defending well. #SUB2#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura here.
#T10#
Pavlov moves into full guard.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Al Jhit stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Pavlov is trying to keep Al Jhit in close.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Al Jhit tries to pass.
Pavlov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Al Jhit tries to pass.
Pavlov is trying to keep Al Jhit in close.
Al Jhit won't allow Pavlov to sweep him here.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Al Jhit trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit preventing the sweep.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Al Jhit is stalling in the full guard.
Al Jhit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now. #T12#
Pavlov is pulling down on Al Jhit's head to control his posture.
Pavlov wants to control the position but Al Jhit says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pavlov tries to roll over but Al Jhit keeps him under control.
Pavlov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Jhit is working away from the top position though.
Pavlov manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pavlov holds on and takes a little breather. #T13#
Al Jhit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Al Jhit manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (19) vs (10) Al Jhit
Al Jhit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pavlov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (19) vs (12) Al Jhit
Al Jhit is fighting to break Pavlov's control of his arms but Pavlov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Al Jhit trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Al Jhit has gone for a leg lock! Pavlov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Al Jhit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (21) vs (12) Al Jhit
Al Jhit trying to control the position.
#T14#
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Jhit is keeping the position for now.
Pavlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Jhit is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Al Jhit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pavlov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pavlov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Jhit is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 21 to 12.
Matvey Pavlov retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Matvey Pavlov 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:
CWC 330 - McCain vs Brown
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 18 losses; Chan Siam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; Moto Miyashita!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Miyashita misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Siam tries to counter by clinching up but Miyashita breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Siam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miyashita is looking for a takedown.
Miyashita is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Siam pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chan Siam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moto Miyashita.
Miyashita jumps guard but Siam turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Miyashita decides to pull guard.
Miyashita trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Miyashita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Siam can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miyashita looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Siam puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam wants to free his trapped foot but Miyashita is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Miyashita wants to improve his position but Siam is controlling well.
#T1#
Miyashita wants to control but Siam is keeping busy.
Miyashita tries to get to full guard but Siam has control of the leg.
Siam looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miyashita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Siam content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Miyashita looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Siam pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (3) vs (0) Miyashita#T2#
Miyashita wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Siam (6) vs (0) Miyashita
Siam has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Miyashita's body.
Siam seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Miyashita for as long as he can get away with.
Miyashita is really stuck here.
Miyashita is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Siam controlling well, preventing Miyashita from escaping the position.
Miyashita 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.
Miyashita trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Miyashita tries to break free.
I would not like to be Miyashita right now.
#T3#
Miyashita tries to roll but Siam sticks to his back.
Siam controls the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyashita tries to break free.
Siam controlling from the back.#T4#
Siam keeps control of the position as Miyashita tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siam is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Siam controlling well, preventing Miyashita from escaping the position.
Miyashita breaks Siam's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (6) vs (2) Miyashita
Miyashita stopping the sweep attempt from Siam.
Miyashita wants to pass the guard but Siam is keeping the position.
Miyashita is looking to advance position but Siam has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Siam (10) vs (2) Miyashita#T5#
Miyashita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Siam manages to capitalize on a mistake by Miyashita to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (13) vs (2) Miyashita
Siam has the hooks in. Miyashita is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Miyashita keeps trying to improve his position.
Siam slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Miyashita is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Siam really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Miyashita.
Siam is hanging on to Miyashita's back as he tries to escape.
#T6#
Siam controls the action.
Miyashita is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Miyashita trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Miyashita tries to break free.
Siam controlling from the back.
Miyashita tries to escape but Siam has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T7#
Siam is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy Miyashita right now.
Siam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Miyashita doesn't escape.
Miyashita is really stuck here.
Siam slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Siam continues to stall.
Siam has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T8#
Miyashita wants to escape the position.
Siam is trying to stick to Miyashita's back but Miyashita is turning into Siam. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Siam's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Miyashita. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (13) vs (4) Miyashita
Siam controlling Miyashita's posture.
Siam tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miyashita trying to control but Siam is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Miyashita drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Siam dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (15) vs (4) Miyashita#T9##SUB2#
Miyashita looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Siam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Miyashita working a defensive guard here.
Miyashita looking for a sweep. Not yet Miyashita, not yet. #SUB2#
Miyashita isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Siam stacks Miyashita on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Siam! Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (18) vs (4) Miyashita
Miyashita looks to move to half guard but instead Siam has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Siam (20) vs (4) Miyashita#T10#
Siam prevents Miyashita from getting the reversal.
Miyashita looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (23) vs (4) Miyashita
Miyashita rolls, trying to escape but Siam keeps control of the position.
Miyashita looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Siam has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Miyashita's body.
#T11#
I really don't envy Miyashita right now.
Miyashita looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Siam controlling from the back.#T12#
Miyashita is really stuck here.
Siam slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Siam avoiding Miyashita 's attempts to control his hands.
Miyashita tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Siam content just to control the position here.
Miyashita can't escape the position.
#T13#
Siam content just to control the position here.
Miyashita is trying to escape the mount.
Miyashita is still trying to improve position.
Siam looking to control and managing it successfully.
Miyashita is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T14#
Miyashita is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Siam is staying active.
Miyashita gets back to half guard.
Miyashita is looking for a sweep. Siam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Siam seems content to control.
Miyashita wants to get back to full guard.
Siam seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Miyashita looking for a kimura from the bottom but Siam passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (26) vs (4) Miyashita
And that's the end of the fight!
Siam takes the fight on points by 26 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Chan Siam thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 330 - Prelims
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Lester Burnham! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Jorgen Kruth!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kruth gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burnham (0) vs (2) Kruth
Burnham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burnham is holding on to half guard well.
Kruth trying to control the pace.
Burnham wants to improve his position but Kruth is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnham has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kruth is working away from the top position though.
Burnham wants to get back to full guard.
Burnham trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Kruth is trying to control. Burnham wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Kruth is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Burnham doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kruth.
Burnham is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kruth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kruth's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Burnham (4) vs (2) Kruth
Burnham is hanging on to Kruth's back as he tries to escape.
Kruth trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Burnham looking for the choke but no joy. #T2#
Kruth tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Burnham looking for the choke from the back.
Burnham controls the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kruth is in bad spot here.
Burnham keeps control of the position easily here as Kruth tries to buck him off.
Kruth trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Burnham wants to control but Kruth is keeping busy.#T3#
Kruth tries to roll but Burnham sticks to his back.
Burnham tries to keep control of the position but Kruth is staying busy.
Burnham trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kruth doesn't escape. #SUB#
Kruth preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Burnham.
Kruth looking very determined here, making life difficult for Burnham.
Kruth is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Burnham has got his arm under Kruth's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Kruth has spun round into Burnham's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burnham (4) vs (4) Kruth
Kruth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burnham is keeping the position for now.
My spies in Catch Wrestling L.A. inform me that Kruth has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Kruth stays in close to Burnham's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Kruth thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Burnham keeping full guard, as Kruth tries to pass.
Burnham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Burnham is really struggling to control Kruth but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Burnham keeping moving, preventing Kruth from controlling successfully.
Kruth is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T5#
Kruth tries to free his leg and advance position but Burnham is retaining full guard.
Burnham looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burnham working a defensive guard but Kruth manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Burnham (4) vs (7) Kruth
Burnham struggling a bit here.
Burnham is trying to improve his position.
Kruth tries to advance to mount but Burnham denies him.
Kruth advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Burnham (4) vs (9) Kruth
Burnham is looking to improve his position but Kruth isn't that keen on the idea.#T6#
Burnham wants to control but Kruth is having none of it.
Burnham is trying desperately to improve position.
Burnham is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at DanBills Sketchy Basement, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Burnham regains half guard.
Burnham is not content to let Kruth control the position.
Burnham is trying to control but can't.
Burnham is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kruth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kruth's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Burnham (8) vs (9) Kruth
Kruth tries to escape but Burnham has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T7#
Burnham avoiding Kruth 's attempts to control his hands.
Burnham keeps control of the position as Kruth tries to break free.
Kruth is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Kruth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kruth can't escape the position.
Burnham not allowing Kruth to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Kruth's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T8##SUB#
Burnham is looking for the choke from the back position but Kruth is controlling his hands well.
Burnham controlling the position well here. Kruth rolled but Burnham kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruth trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Burnham is looking for the choke from the back position but Kruth is controlling his hands well.
Kruth is keeping busy.
Kruth trying to control but not successfully.
Kruth prevents Burnham from getting a body triangle.
Kruth looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T9#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Burnham controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Kruth's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Burnham is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kruth is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Burnham trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kruth doesn't escape. #T10#
Burnham trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kruth looking to control the position.
Kruth tries to roll but Burnham sticks to his back.
Kruth trying to control the hands but Burnham breaks the grip.
Kruth tries to roll but Burnham sticks to his back.
Burnham 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.
Burnham trying to control.
Kruth trying to control but not successfully. #T11#
Kruth might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Burnham haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kruth is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Burnham has the hooks in. Kruth is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Good control from Burnham.
Burnham trying to control momentarily.
#T12#
Kruth is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Burnham's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Burnham is not going to allow Kruth to sit and survive in this position.
Kruth rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Burnham slows the pace down in half guard. #T13#
Kruth is trying to control but can't.
Burnham stalling.
Kruth is not content to let Burnham control the position.#SUB#
Burnham is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kruth has managed to free his arm - good work.
Burnham wants to pass to mount but Kruth is defending the position.
Kruth trying to hold on to Burnham's head to control him but Burnham postures up.
#T14#
Kruth tries to roll over but Burnham keeps him under control.
Burnham seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kruth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kruth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kruth trying to control but Burnham postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burnham sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kruth wins on points by 9 to 8.
An out of breath and clearly excited Jorgen Kruth thanked Maximum Human Performance for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CWC 329 - Tokyo
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 19 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 16 losses; Xavier Merlin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Merlin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Merlin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (4) Merlin
Al Jhit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Al Jhit tries to buck Merlin off but Merlin is having none of it.
Al Jhit is trying to control Merlin's posture but Merlin avoids it.
Merlin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KFA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Al Jhit is looking for a sweep.
Al Jhit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Al Jhit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Merlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Jhit is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Merlin controlling from the top position.
Al Jhit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Al Jhit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Merlin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Merlin preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB#
Al Jhit working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Merlin has passed into half guard!
Merlin prevents Al Jhit from improving his position.
Al Jhit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Merlin is working away from the top position though.
Merlin wants to control but Al Jhit is keeping him busy.
Merlin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Al Jhit gets full guard.
Al Jhit wants to sweep here but Merlin controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Merlin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Al Jhit wants to improve his position but instead Merlin has moved into half guard.
Al Jhit is looking to improve his position.
Merlin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Merlin 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#
Merlin works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (7) Merlin
Al Jhit tries to lock up and control but Merlin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Al Jhit is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T5#
Merlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Al Jhit gets back to half guard.#T6#
Al Jhit tries to roll over but Merlin keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Merlin trying to pass the guard but Al Jhit defending well.
Al Jhit is looking for a sweep. Merlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Al Jhit moves into full guard.
#T7#
Al Jhit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Merlin's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (7) Merlin
Al Jhit looking to pass the guard.
Merlin keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Merlin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Al Jhit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Al Jhit is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
Al Jhit trying to control the position from guard on top but Merlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Jhit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (5) vs (7) Merlin
Merlin is looking to reverse the position.
Al Jhit working away.#SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to get an arm triangle but Merlin is defending well. #SUB#
Al Jhit thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Al Jhit tries to advance to mount but Merlin denies him. #T9#
Merlin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit wants to free his trapped foot but Merlin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Al Jhit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Merlin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Al Jhit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Merlin wants to get back to full guard but Al Jhit has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (7) Merlin#T10##SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Merlin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Al Jhit is looking to take a break and control but Merlin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Jhit passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Merlin! Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (10) vs (7) Merlin#SUB#
Al Jhit jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Merlin is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Merlin and Al Jhit has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
Al Jhit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11#
Merlin regains half guard.
Merlin trying to control but Al Jhit postures up.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Merlin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Al Jhit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Merlin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T12#
Al Jhit is controlling the pace.
Al Jhit is trying to control the action in half guard but Merlin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Al Jhit wants to free his trapped foot but Merlin is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Merlin makes his way to full guard, as Al Jhit worked for a kimura.
Al Jhit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Merlin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Al Jhit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Merlin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Merlin keeping full guard, as Al Jhit tries to pass.
Merlin controls Al Jhit momentarily but Al Jhit frees himself.
Al Jhit tries to free his leg and advance position but Merlin is retaining full guard. #T14#
Merlin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Al Jhit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Merlin is keeping the position for now.
Merlin wants to sweep but no luck.
Al Jhit trying to control the position from guard on top but Merlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Jhit looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Jhit takes the fight on points by 10 to 7.
After winning the bout, Bazar Al Jhit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 329 - New York
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 57 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Lester Burnham!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake tries for a takedown but Burnham sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Burnham fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Burnham shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pancake manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) Burnham
Burnham trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake trying to keep a closed guard but Burnham is proving a slippery customer.
Burnham wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burnham pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
Burnham wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Pancake pushes a forearm under Burnham's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Burnham is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobias Pancake!
In his post fight interview, Tobias Pancake started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
BB 81 - Tavares vs Roos
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Cardozo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Warrior doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Warrior misses.
Cardozo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Warrior moves away from the strike by Cardozo.
A counter left hand to the body from Warrior misses its target.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warrior throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Cardozo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Warrior won't be happy with that.
Cardozo wants to control but Warrior is keeping him busy.
Warrior wants to get back to his feet.
Cardozo advances nicely into full mount.
Warrior stops Cardozo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB2#
Cardozo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Warrior's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Cardozo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Warrior is surviving well by controlling Cardozo's body position as best he can.
Warrior is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Cardozo trying to control but Warrior is having none of it.
Cardozo with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#T1#
Warrior tries to buck Cardozo off but he can't manage it.
Cardozo throwing strikes here but Warrior is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Warrior has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Warrior is trying to get back to his feet but Cardozo has full control of the position and if anything, Warrior has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Cardozo looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Cardozo looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Cardozo has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Warrior is in real trouble here. Cardozo gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Warrior is tapping out! Cardozo wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Douglas Cardozo!
Our winner, Douglas Cardozo, 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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