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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Paulo Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; CC Chai!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Chai has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Chai tightens his grip and picks Miyao up, before dumping him to the ground. Miyao manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (0) vs (2) Chai
Chai wants to pass the guard but Miyao is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miyao is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (2) Chai
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chai wants to sweep here but Miyao controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai has his hands on Miyao's head, controlling the position.
Miyao trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai looking to control.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai has his hands on Miyao's head, controlling the position.
Miyao engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (4) Chai#T2#
Miyao is trying to keep Chai in close.
#SUB#
Miyao isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chai stacks Miyao 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 Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (2) vs (7) Chai
Chai wants to control for a moment but Miyao uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
Chai is looking for a kimura here.
#T3##SUB#
Miyao looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Chai is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miyao defends it well. #T4##SUB2#
Chai looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chai passes into side control, despite Miyao's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (2) vs (10) Chai#T5#
Miyao gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (2) vs (12) Chai
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miyao is looking to escape.
Miyao is trying to escape the mount.
Chai looking to control but Miyao is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T6#
Chai tries to take Miyao's back but instead Miyao uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Chai is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chai wants to control but Miyao is keeping him busy.
Chai passes into side control, despite Miyao's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (2) vs (15) Chai
Miyao tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chai presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (2) vs (17) Chai#T7#
Chai prevents Miyao from getting the reversal.
Miyao sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chai is thwarting Miyao's attempts to control the position.
Chai passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (2) vs (20) Chai
Miyao can't escape the position.
#T8#
Chai tries to control but Miyao wriggling away.
Miyao is working to get back to half guard.
Chai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai can't control as he wanted to and Miyao manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #SUB2#
Chai wants to work for an arm triangle but Miyao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T9##SUB2#
Chai looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miyao wants to get back to full guard.
Miyao might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T10#
Miyao is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Miyao (6) vs (20) Chai
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai breaks Miyao's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (6) vs (22) Chai#SUB#
Miyao is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T11#
Miyao keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chai trying to control but Miyao is working from the bottom. #T12#
Miyao wants to control but Chai passes easily into half guard.
Miyao manages to get to full guard.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Miyao pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Miyao is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (8) vs (22) Chai
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Miyao is proving a slippery customer.
Chai controlling Miyao's posture. #T13#
Chai is looking to sweep but instead, Miyao has passed into half guard.
Chai wants to improve his position but Miyao is controlling well.
Chai is looking to control Miyao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chai avoid being mounted?#T14#
Miyao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Miyao is working for a kimura but Chai is defending it quite comfortably.
Chai trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Miyao manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (11) vs (22) Chai
Chai is looking to improve his position but Miyao isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 22 to 11.
A very excited looking CC Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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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 0 wins and 0 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Phil St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adeoluwa is looking to clinch but St. Georges is avoiding it.
#CL#
Adeoluwa darts in and clinches St. Georges up against the cage.
St. Georges is pressed up against the cage. Adeoluwa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag St. Georges down to the mat. St. Georges avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St. Georges shoots in for a double leg but Adeoluwa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that St. Georges has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL#
Adeoluwa pushes St. Georges up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
St. Georges manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adeoluwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now.
Adeoluwa 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.
St. Georges controlling the position.
Adeoluwa preventing the sweep.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Adeoluwa postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeoluwa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adeoluwa sitting in guard here, content to control.
St. Georges pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Adeoluwa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
St. Georges wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
St. Georges is pulling down on Adeoluwa's head to control his posture.
Adeoluwa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Adeoluwa passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (3) vs (0) St. Georges#T2#
Adeoluwa tries to advance to mount but St. Georges denies him.
St. Georges tries to buck Adeoluwa off but Adeoluwa is having none of it.
St. Georges stops Adeoluwa from passing to mount.
Adeoluwa just content to control the position.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
St. Georges tries to buck Adeoluwa off but Adeoluwa is having none of it.#T3#
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adeoluwa controls the position from side control.
Adeoluwa working away.
Adeoluwa wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges isn't going anywhere.#T4#
Adeoluwa slows the pace down.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep.
Adeoluwa slows the pace down.
St. Georges is looking to regain half guard here but Adeoluwa keeps moving and retains side control.
St. Georges wants to control but Adeoluwa postures up.
Adeoluwa is staying tight to St. Georges's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Adeoluwa working away.
Adeoluwa happy to just control the position for now. #T5#
St. Georges is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Adeoluwa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Adeoluwa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
St. Georges wants to get back to full guard.
Adeoluwa is looking to advance position but St. Georges won't allow it.
St. Georges preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
St. Georges moves into full guard.
#T6#
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adeoluwa controls the pace.
St. Georges wants to sweep but no luck.
Adeoluwa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
St. Georges wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
St. Georges looking to control.
St. Georges is adopting a defensive guard.
Adeoluwa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
St. Georges has Adeoluwa pulled in close to control his posture. #T7#
St. Georges wants to control but Adeoluwa passes easily into half guard.
Adeoluwa is pressing down on St. Georges's thigh, looking to free his foot. St. Georges is holding on for now.
Adeoluwa is controlling the pace.
St. Georges is trying to control but can't.
St. Georges wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
St. Georges is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa wants to free his trapped foot but St. Georges is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T8#
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
Adeoluwa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
St. Georges tries to get to full guard but Adeoluwa has control of the leg. #T9#
St. Georges is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adeoluwa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St. Georges tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
St. Georges preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
St. Georges is trying is best to control the position here.
Adeoluwa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
Adeoluwa slows the pace down in half guard. #T10#
St. Georges keeping control of the position.
Adeoluwa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St. Georges does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Adeoluwa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Adeoluwa moves into full mount! St. Georges won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (6) vs (0) St. Georges
St. Georges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adeoluwa tries to control but St. Georges wriggling away.
Adeoluwa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Adeoluwa looking to control but St. Georges is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T11#
St. Georges is looking to get to half guard.
Adeoluwa wants to control the pace but St. Georges is squirming around nicely.
Adeoluwa controlling from mount.
St. Georges really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adeoluwa wants to control the pace but St. Georges is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adeoluwa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T12#
St. Georges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges gets back to half guard.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa wants to pass to mount but St. Georges is defending the position. #T13#
St. Georges trying to hold on to Adeoluwa's head to control him but Adeoluwa postures up.
Adeoluwa trying to control the pace.
St. Georges wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
St. Georges trying to hold on to Adeoluwa's head to control him but Adeoluwa postures up.
St. Georges wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
Adeoluwa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St. Georges is trying is best to control the position here.
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.#T14#
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Adeoluwa.
St. Georges tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges is in trouble now - Adeoluwa has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (9) vs (0) St. Georges
St. Georges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adeoluwa takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
Post fight, Chukwu Adeoluwa stared into the camera and said 'Boss man is turning me into a spar bot, whatever that means. Hope we ain’t bout to go down in no dark basements and shit!'. |
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