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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jaxon Bremner (ranked 2530 p4p, 266 weight class) and Wilner Fatiman (ranked 20607 p4p, 593 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fatiman's choice of entrance music: Zion Train. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Jaxon Bremner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Wilner Fatiman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fatiman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bremner lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bremner (2) vs (0) Fatiman
Bremner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bremner is pressing down on Fatiman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fatiman is holding on for now.
Bremner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fatiman defends it well.
Bremner trying to control the action but Fatiman is working from the bottom.
Bremner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fatiman looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bremner uses his free foot to push down on Fatiman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fatiman. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (5) vs (0) Fatiman
Bremner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bremner wants to take Fatiman's back here but Fatiman is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman tries to reverse the position but Bremner maintains control.
Fatiman is squirming around, avoiding Bremner's attempts to control the action.
Bremner mounts Fatiman! Really nice guard pass there!
Bremner wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Bremner is working hard here to advance position.
Fatiman is squirming around, avoiding Bremner's attempts to control the action.
Fatiman has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bremner (8) vs (0) Fatiman
Bremner controlling well, preventing Fatiman from escaping the position.
Bremner seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Fatiman's chin but Fatiman turns very nicely into Bremner's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Fatiman.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (8) vs (2) Fatiman
Bremner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fatiman defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner working for submissions but it's allowed Fatiman to get to half guard.
Fatiman is looking to take a break and control but Bremner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bremner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bremner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fatiman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bremner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fatiman wants to control from the top but Bremner keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bremner working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fatiman has passed into half guard!
Bremner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fatiman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fatiman's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bremner (12) vs (2) Fatiman
Fatiman preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bremner.
Bremner is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Fatiman is defending well though. Bremner let's go of the attempt for now.
Fatiman just trying to survive but Bremner is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bremner is looking to control Fatiman but Fatiman is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bremner looking for the RNC.
Bremner tightening his grip on Fatiman, looking for the choke.
Bremner wants to control but Fatiman is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to escape the position.
Bremner looking for the RNC.
Bremner patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Bremner doesn't have the hooks in and Fatiman manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (12) vs (4) Fatiman
Fatiman passes Bremner's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bremner tries to roll over but Fatiman keeps him under control.
Bremner gets back to full guard.
Bremner is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bremner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fatiman is aware though and is defending well.
Fatiman trying to control but Bremner is working from the bottom.
Fatiman preventing the sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to control from the top but Bremner keeps moving.
Bremner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bremner keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.
Bremner has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Fatiman has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (12) vs (7) Fatiman
Bremner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bremner is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fatiman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bremner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bremner is not content to let Fatiman control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman prevents Bremner from improving his position.
Fatiman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bremner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bremner is looking to improve his position.
Bremner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bremner.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bremner is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (14) vs (7) Fatiman
Bremner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fatiman's guard.
Bremner trying to control from half guard but Fatiman is working away.
Bremner tries to pass to full mount but Fatiman defends it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bremner wants to control but Fatiman is keeping him busy.
Fatiman tries to get to full guard but Bremner has control of the leg.
Fatiman is defending against the submission attempts here by Bremner.
Bremner trying to pass the guard but Fatiman defending well.
Fatiman wants to get back to full guard.
Bremner wants to take a breather but Fatiman is having none of it.
Bremner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fatiman is just riding it out for now. Bremner eventually gives up the hold.
Bremner trying to mount his opponent but Fatiman defends it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman tries to get to full guard but Bremner has control of the leg.
Bremner is just content to waste time from the top position. Fatiman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Fatiman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bremner trying to control but Fatiman is working from the bottom.
Bremner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bremner advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bremner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fatiman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fatiman tries to roll over but Bremner keeps him under control.
Bremner is pressing down on Fatiman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fatiman is holding on for now.
Bremner trying to control the action but Fatiman is working from the bottom.
Fatiman is defending against the submission attempts here by Bremner.
Fatiman is looking for a sweep. Bremner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bremner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fatiman defends it well.
Bremner is looking for a kimura here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to get back to full guard.
Fatiman is defending against the submission attempts here by Bremner.
Bremner trying to mount his opponent but Fatiman defends it.
Fatiman is looking to control Bremner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fatiman avoid being mounted?
Fatiman is not content to let Bremner control the position.
Fatiman trying to hold on to Bremner's head to control him but Bremner postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bremner wants to pass the guard but Fatiman is defending well.
Bremner passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (17) vs (7) Fatiman
Fatiman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bremner has hold of Fatiman's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fatiman tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bremner cranks the arm and Fatiman screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fatiman, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jaxon Bremner!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jaxon Bremner made sure he mentioned Top Gun Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodney Holzken (ranked 16253 p4p, 162 weight class) and Carlos Silverio (ranked 22361 p4p, 148 weight class). Holzken comes into the arena with Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You blaring out of the sound system. Silverio has chosen Shiro Sagisu - Angel of Doom as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Carlos Silverio has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 12 losses; Rodney Holzken! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Carlos Silverio!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silverio stuffs the takedown.
Holzken shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silverio as he avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Silverio. No joy for Holzken on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Holzken. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holzken shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silverio pinned against the ropes. Silverio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Holzken feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Holzken (2) vs (0) Silverio
Silverio 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: Holzken (2) vs (2) Silverio
Silverio is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holzken keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holzken trying to control here.
Silverio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holzken keeps working.
Holzken desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Silverio wants to work for an arm triangle but Holzken is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holzken trying to control but Silverio postures up.
Silverio is pressing down on Holzken's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holzken is holding on for now.
Holzken moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silverio wants to pass the guard but Holzken is keeping the position.
Holzken has his hands on Silverio's head, controlling the position.
Silverio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holzken is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (4) vs (2) Silverio
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silverio is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (4) vs (4) Silverio
Holzken 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: Holzken (6) vs (4) Silverio
Silverio looking for a guillotine here but Holzken defends easily.
Silverio can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Holzken controls the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holzken preventing the sweep.
Holzken is looking to advance position but Silverio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Holzken (6) vs (8) Silverio
Holzken slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Silverio is keen to just control but Holzken is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Holzken manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silverio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holzken trying to control the position here.
Holzken keeping full guard, as Silverio tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Silverio trying to move into half guard but instead Holzken has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (8) vs (8) Silverio
Silverio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silverio is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (8) vs (10) Silverio
Holzken trying to keep a closed guard but Silverio is proving a slippery customer.
Holzken seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Silverio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holzken is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silverio trying to move into half guard but instead Holzken has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (10) vs (10) Silverio
Silverio trying to control the position.
Holzken is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Our spies down at at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) inform us that Silverio has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Silverio working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Holzken has passed into half guard!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Holzken trying to pass the guard but Silverio defending well.
Holzken trying to control the action but Silverio is working from the bottom.
Silverio is looking for a sweep. Holzken is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is still trying to improve position.
Silverio is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Holzken wants to take a breather but Silverio is having none of it.
Silverio wants to get back to full guard but Holzken has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (13) vs (10) Silverio
Silverio is looking to reverse the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silverio regains half guard.
Silverio is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Holzken jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (16) vs (10) Silverio
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Holzken trying to control the action but Silverio is working from the bottom.
Holzken is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Silverio sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Well,Holzken is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Silverio wants to improve his position but Holzken is controlling well.
Silverio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silverio has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Holzken has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (19) vs (10) Silverio
Silverio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silverio seems a little lost for a moment, as Holzken dominates the positioning.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silverio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silverio keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Holzken trying to control the position but Silverio is working away.
Holzken controls the position from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silverio is not content to let Holzken control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Holzken takes the fight on points by 19 to 10.
Rodney Holzken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrano Jackson (ranked 20952 p4p, 161 weight class) and Shanti Anatta (ranked 7836 p4p, 136 weight class). Anatta has chosen A Traditional Buddhist Chant as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Shanti Anatta enters the ring!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Tyrano Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Shanti Anatta!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anatta is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Anatta circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson clinches up against the ropes.
Jackson is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Anatta can't fight it off and eventually Jackson manages to take the fight to the floor. Anatta looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (0) Anatta
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Anatta is keeping the position.
Anatta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anatta is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (2) Anatta
Jackson 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Anatta controlling him for the moment.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Anatta tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson 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.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Anatta defends easily.
Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anatta slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (2) vs (5) Anatta
Anatta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jackson is in trouble now - Anatta has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (2) vs (8) Anatta
Anatta trying to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Anatta wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
Jackson is trying desperately to improve position.
Anatta is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jackson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jackson! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (8) Anatta
Anatta 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.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to pass into half guard but Anatta pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Anatta is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (10) Anatta
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Anatta is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anatta trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (6) vs (10) Anatta
Anatta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anatta 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: Jackson (6) vs (12) Anatta
Jackson is looking to control Anatta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Anatta is looking to advance position but Jackson won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anatta looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (8) vs (12) Anatta
Jackson stays in close to Anatta's body and controls the position.
Jackson stands and throws Anatta's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (11) vs (12) Anatta
Jackson trying to control the position but Anatta is working away.
Jackson tries to advance to mount but Anatta denies him.
Anatta is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anatta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jackson is staying tight to Anatta's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Anatta tries to improve position but can't.
Jackson advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jackson (13) vs (12) Anatta
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to take Anatta's back but he can't do it this time.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anatta stops Jackson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Anatta is squirming around, avoiding Jackson's attempts to control the action.
Jackson fails to advance to Anatta's back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is looking to improve his position but Jackson isn't that keen on the idea.
Jackson wants to control the pace but Anatta is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anatta 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: Jackson (16) vs (12) Anatta
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jackson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Anatta is defending well though. Jackson let's go of the attempt for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jackson controlling the positon.
Jackson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Anatta knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Anatta for a finish.
Anatta is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anatta fending off the submission attempt from Jackson.
Jackson controls the action.
Jackson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Anatta is defending well though. Jackson let's go of the attempt for now.
Anatta preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jackson.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Anatta knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Anatta for a finish.
Anatta defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jackson's arms.
Anatta staying busy and making it hard for Jackson to control.
Jackson seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Anatta's chin but Anatta turns very nicely into Jackson's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Anatta.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (16) vs (14) Anatta
Anatta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Anatta controlling him for the moment.
Anatta trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (18) vs (14) Anatta
Jackson wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Anatta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anatta can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Anatta is defending the position.
Anatta is looking to improve his position.
Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Anatta! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (21) vs (14) Anatta
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control the pace but Anatta is squirming around nicely.
Anatta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jackson wants to control the action but instead Anatta gets a body lock and reverses into Jackson's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (21) vs (16) Anatta
Anatta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anatta's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (23) vs (16) Anatta
Jackson wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson forces his way into half guard.
Anatta is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson takes the fight on points by 23 to 16.
In his post fight interview, Tyrano Jackson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 902 p4p, 21 weight class) and Balbus Michael (ranked 25060 p4p, 154 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Tony Stark! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Balbus Michael!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Michael has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stark is trying to keep an underhook but Michael manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stark (0) vs (2) Michael
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
Stark is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Michael is tapping! Great win for Stark!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tony Stark! |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Denubis Majere (ranked 2270 p4p, 57 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2612 p4p, 66 weight class). Majere comes to the ring accompanied by Man in Black. On his way into the ring it seems that Denubis Majere has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Denubis Majere seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St Pierre fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Majere to the ground. St Pierre is now in Majere's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (0) vs (2) St Pierre
Majere keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
Majere controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
Majere keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
Majere manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (2) St Pierre
Majere won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Majere is proving a slippery customer.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere content to stall in guard here.
Majere will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Majere looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre controls Majere momentarily but Majere frees himself.
Majere is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St Pierre 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: Majere (2) vs (4) St Pierre
Majere won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
Majere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Majere is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Majere does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Majere keeps control of the position for the meantime.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Majere is defending the position.
Majere is defending against the submission attempts here by St Pierre.
Majere trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
Majere is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
St Pierre wants to control but Majere is keeping him busy.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
Majere tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Majere doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time St Pierre.
Majere trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Majere defending well.
Majere is looking to improve his position.
Majere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Pierre is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
Majere controlling the position well.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (7) St Pierre
St Pierre trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
St Pierre advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (2) vs (9) St Pierre
Majere is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea.
St Pierre wants to take his opponent's back but Majere doesn't allow it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majere is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Majere is trying desperately to improve position.
Majere is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
Majere regains half guard.
St Pierre is working for a submission of some sort.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
Majere is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre prevents Majere from improving his position.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (12) St Pierre
Majere manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control. Majere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Majere controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Majere moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Majere trying to control the position here.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Majere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Majere tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Majere looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre passes Majere's left leg - he's now in half guard.
St Pierre is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Majere defends it.
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
Majere is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
Majere desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere is looking to control St Pierre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Majere avoid being mounted?
Majere tries to regain full guard. Instead though, St Pierre has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere regains half guard.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre controlling the action here.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Majere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Majere defending well.
Majere regains full guard. Nicely done.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Majere is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Majere is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (4) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Majere advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (7) vs (15) St Pierre
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre manages to work his way to half guard, despite Majere's best efforts.
Majere trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Majere controlling the action here.
Majere is trying to control the action in half guard but St Pierre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Majere is controlling well.
St Pierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control but Majere postures up.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Majere is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Majere trying to pass the guard but St Pierre defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
Majere is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Majere works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (10) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Majere can't control as he wanted to and St Pierre manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Majere slows the pace down in half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is doing well to control the position and prevent Majere from advancing to side control.
St Pierre gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Majere seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre wins on points by 15 to 10.
Jesus St Pierre took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, HELLS BALLS RECOVERY for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Azar Qasi (ranked 1668 p4p, 200 weight class) and Samuel Cooke (ranked 1520 p4p, 181 weight class). Qasi's entrance music is For Whom The Bell Tolls. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Cooke's choice of entrance music: Harm's Way - Warriors Will Reign. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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 7 wins and 10 losses; Azar Qasi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Samuel Cooke!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Qasi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Qasi (2) vs (0) Cooke
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Qasi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Qasi (5) vs (0) Cooke
Cooke is looking to improve his position but Qasi isn't that keen on the idea.
Qasi trying to control but Cooke is having none of it.
Qasi goes for an armbar but Cooke turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cooke. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (5) vs (2) Cooke
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooke drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Qasi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cooke has Qasi in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qasi (7) vs (2) Cooke
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qasi wants to control from the top but Cooke keeps moving.
Qasi forces his way into half guard.
Qasi not doing much here.
Qasi is just content to waste time from the top position. Cooke takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qasi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Qasi stands and throws Cooke's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Qasi (10) vs (2) Cooke
Qasi wants to take a breather but Cooke manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Qasi.
Qasi wants to pass the guard but Cooke is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is posturing up here but Cooke has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Qasi tries to roll out but it's too tight and Qasi has to tap! Slick submission there by Cooke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samuel Cooke!
A victorious Samuel Cooke thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Philo Beddo (ranked 6358 p4p, 121 weight class) and Ibbe Ribbler (ranked 1422 p4p, 33 weight class). Beddo comes to the ring accompanied by https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeNtSPnvxWU&list=PL1CE5A4327AF04267&index=4. Ribbler has chosen Bad Religion - Infected as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Philo Beddo is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Philo Beddo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 4 losses; Ibbe Ribbler!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Beddo moves in looking to clinch but Ribbler pushes him off.
Ribbler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Beddo defends it well.
Ribbler 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: Beddo (0) vs (2) Ribbler
Beddo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ribbler is one step ahead there.
Beddo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Beddo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Beddo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Beddo working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddo wants to sweep here but Ribbler controlling him for the moment.
Beddo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo wants to sweep but no luck.
Ribbler wants to control from the top but Beddo keeps moving.
Beddo controls Ribbler momentarily but Ribbler frees himself.
Beddo keeping full guard, as Ribbler tries to pass.
Beddo trying to control the position.
Beddo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is really struggling to control Ribbler but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ribbler looking to pass the guard.
Beddo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Beddo wants to sweep but no luck.
Beddo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ribbler won't allow Beddo to sweep him here.
Beddo working for a triangle but Ribbler defends it easily.
Beddo keeping moving, preventing Ribbler from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ribbler has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (0) vs (5) Ribbler
Beddo tries to control but Ribbler manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Beddo (0) vs (8) Ribbler
Ribbler doesn't have the hooks in and Beddo manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beddo (2) vs (8) Ribbler
Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Beddo from controlling successfully.
Beddo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribbler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ribbler pulls Beddo in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beddo trying to control but Ribbler is working from the bottom.
Beddo looking to pass the guard.
Beddo trying to control the position from guard on top but Ribbler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beddo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ribbler is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler is controlling Beddo's posture.
Beddo tries to free his leg and advance position but Ribbler is retaining full guard.
Beddo looking to sit in guard and control but Ribbler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beddo (2) vs (10) Ribbler
Beddo trying to control the position.
Beddo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ribbler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ribbler stays in close to Beddo's body and controls the position.
Beddo looking for a sweep. Not yet Beddo, not yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler postures up.
Ribbler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ribbler stopping the sweep attempt from Beddo.
Beddo controls Ribbler momentarily but Ribbler frees himself.
Beddo pulls Ribbler in close to his closed guard and prevents Ribbler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Beddo 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.
Ribbler trying to control but Beddo is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Beddo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ribbler puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Beddo wants to improve his position but Ribbler is controlling well.
Ribbler is looking to advance position but Beddo won't allow it.
Beddo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Ribbler is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler is trying to control. Beddo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Beddo trying to control but Ribbler postures up.
Beddo is looking to improve his position.
Beddo is working hard here to advance position.
Beddo is trying to maintain the position but Ribbler is very close to passing his half guard.
Beddo has a hand on Ribbler's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ribbler takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (2) vs (13) Ribbler
Beddo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler trying to control but Beddo is having none of it.
Beddo regains half guard.
Beddo wants to improve his position but Ribbler is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Beddo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ribbler is working away from the top position though.
Beddo is looking for a sweep. Ribbler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler moves into full mount! Beddo won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (2) vs (16) Ribbler
Beddo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beddo gets back to half guard.
Beddo is trying to control but Ribbler passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (2) vs (19) Ribbler
Beddo is looking to regain half guard here but Ribbler keeps moving and retains side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Beddo is not content to let Ribbler control the position.
You can see the frustration on Beddo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beddo tries to improve position but can't.
Beddo can't do much from the bottom here.
Beddo tries to bench press Ribbler off him but Ribbler keeps the position.
Beddo is trying to work for a sweep but Ribbler has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Beddo (2) vs (21) Ribbler
Ribbler manages to capitalize on a mistake by Beddo to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Beddo (2) vs (24) Ribbler
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Beddo just trying to survive but Ribbler is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Beddo is keeping busy.
Ribbler gets his hands free as Beddo looks to control.
Ribbler is looking to control Beddo but Beddo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Beddo tries to escape the position.
I would not like to be Beddo right now.
Ribbler has the hooks in. Beddo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Well,Beddo is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ribbler trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Beddo's body.
Ribbler not allowing Beddo to control his hands.
Beddo tries to roll but Ribbler sticks to his back.
Beddo trying to control the hands but Ribbler won't let him.
Beddo tries to roll but Ribbler sticks to his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Beddo trying to control the action but Ribbler just sinks the hooks in.
Beddo is holding onto Ribbler's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Ribbler controlling well, preventing Beddo from escaping the position.
Ribbler gets his hands free as Beddo looks to control.
Beddo turns into Ribbler and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Beddo (4) vs (24) Ribbler
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ribbler is trying to control the position but Beddo postures up.
Ribbler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beddo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Beddo (7) vs (24) Ribbler
And that's the end of the fight!
Ribbler wins on points by 24 to 7.
A relieved looking Ibbe Ribbler 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Caio Barbosa (ranked 2752 p4p, 71 weight class) and Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 1951 p4p, 50 weight class). Sparxx has chosen Thug Life - Lugz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Caio Barbosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 16 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sparxx closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barbosa did well to prevent Sparxx getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barbosa (0) vs (2) Sparxx
Barbosa trying to hold on to Sparxx's head to control him but Sparxx postures up.
Barbosa actively working from the bottom here.
Sparxx is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Barbosa (0) vs (5) Sparxx
Barbosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barbosa has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Sparxx's lack of action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Sparxx has latched onto it... Big trouble! Sparxx pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Barbosa is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Sparxx!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyrone Sparxx!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tyrone Sparxx waved his t-shirt featuring Conviction's logo in front of the cameras.
Caio Barbosa was interviewed post fight and said 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dido Vicini (ranked 1802 p4p, 46 weight class) and Mozes Amaury (ranked 3568 p4p, 85 weight class). Vicini comes to the ring accompanied by Mother. Amaury comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Vultures Fly kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mozes Amaury is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 14 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 12 losses; Mozes Amaury!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Vicini fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vicini shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Amaury manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (0) Amaury
Amaury escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vicini gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vicini tries to free his leg and advance position but Amaury is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amaury is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vicini defends well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Amaury is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amaury swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amaury has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Amaury is looking for a triangle but Vicini pushes his legs off easily.
Vicini postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amaury is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Vicini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Amaury has his foot on Vicini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vicini works his way back into a safe position though.
Amaury keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Vicini slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Amaury is trying to keep Vicini in close.
Amaury has control of Vicini's left arm, preventing Vicini from doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicini not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vicini trying to control the position from guard on top but Amaury is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vicini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amaury is keeping the position for now.
Amaury is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vicini being controlled here momentarily.
Vicini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amaury can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vicini controls the pace.
Amaury trying to control the position.
Amaury working for a triangle but Vicini defends it easily.
Amaury is trying to control the position but Vicini postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vicini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amaury is keeping the position for now.
Amaury seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Amaury keeps moving.
Amaury not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Amaury keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Vicini sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Amaury's guard.
Amaury trying to control but Vicini postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is stalling here. Amaury is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vicini seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Amaury has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vicini (2) vs (4) Amaury
Vicini tries to buck Amaury off but Amaury is having none of it.
Amaury is looking to take a break and control but Vicini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vicini tries to improve position but can't.
Amaury is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vicini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Amaury wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicini keeps working.
Vicini is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Roosters Coop, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Vicini gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Vicini (2) vs (6) Amaury
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is trying desperately to improve position.
Vicini has given up his back here. Will Amaury look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (2) vs (9) Amaury
Amaury working for a choke but Vicini reverses nicely into Amaury 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (4) vs (9) Amaury
Vicini might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vicini slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (7) vs (9) Amaury
Vicini wants to control but Amaury is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Amaury being controlled for a moment.
Vicini is looking to take a break and control but Amaury is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vicini in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Vicini goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Amaury has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vicini but great work by Amaury. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vicini (7) vs (13) Amaury
My spies in The Factory inform me that Amaury has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Amaury tries to advance to mount but Vicini instead regains half guard.
Vicini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Amaury is looking for a kimura but Vicini is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Amaury to get the leverage.
Amaury is looking for a kimura but Vicini is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Amaury to get the leverage.
Vicini is refusing to be controlled, as Amaury sits in half guard.
Vicini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Amaury content to stall in guard here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Amaury stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vicini swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amaury is looking to advance position but Vicini has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vicini (11) vs (13) Amaury
Vicini can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Amaury is looking to escape.
Amaury is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vicini is looking to work his way around to Amaury's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Amaury tries to lock up and control but Vicini gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Amaury wants to hold on but Vicini pushes him away.
Amaury is trying to escape the mount.
Vicini with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Vicini looking to control but Amaury is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Amaury is controlling an arm, preventing Vicini from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vicini wants to control the pace but Amaury is squirming around nicely.
Vicini controlling the pace for now.
Amaury is trying to escape the mount.
Amaury is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Amaury stops Vicini from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Amaury working to try and regain half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Amaury wants to hold on but Vicini pushes him away.
Vicini is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Amaury to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Amaury shrugs it off.
Amaury wants to hold on but Vicini pushes him away.
Amaury is looking to get to half guard.
Amaury wants to hold on but Vicini pushes him away.
Vicini fails to take his opponent's back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vicini can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Amaury is looking to escape.
Vicini avoids the attempt from Amaury to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Amaury to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Amaury shrugs it off.
Vicini is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Amaury to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Amaury shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amaury wins on points by 13 to 11.
Mozes Amaury tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Felipe Feltre (ranked 1117 p4p, 25 weight class) and Matvey Pavlov (ranked 1640 p4p, 38 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Feltre might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Someday Never Comes. The crowd seem to be enjoying Pavlov's choice of entrance music: Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights. Felipe Feltre had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Felipe Feltre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 16 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pavlov shoots in and gets a takedown into Feltre's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feltre (0) vs (2) Pavlov
Pavlov controlling from the top position.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch™ inform me that Pavlov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pavlov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pavlov stopping the sweep attempt from Feltre.
Feltre being controlled here, momentarily.
Feltre 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feltre being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
Pavlov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Feltre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pavlov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Feltre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pavlov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Feltre is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom.
Feltre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Pavlov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Feltre to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pavlov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Feltre pulls down on the head and he's put Pavlov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Felipe Feltre!
A very excited looking Felipe Feltre rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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