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CFC CG Tokyo 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 19 losses; Sea Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Mike Smith!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Snake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smith is fending him off so far but Snake persists. Nope, Smith circles away and we're back to standing.
Snake misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Snake with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sea Snake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Smith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Snake to the ground. Smith is now in Snake's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (0) vs (2) Smith
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.
Snake wants to control the position but Smith says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Smith's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Smith's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snake (4) vs (2) Smith#SUB#
Snake looking for the RNC.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake is trying to stick to Smith's back but Smith is turning into Snake. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Snake's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Smith. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (4) vs (4) Smith
Smith looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Snake looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Smith passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (4) vs (7) Smith#T1#
Smith controlling from side mount.
Smith tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Snake is letting Smith control him for a moment.
Snake wants to control but Smith postures up.#T2#
Snake is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smith off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snake (8) vs (7) Smith
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Snake has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Smith is defending well but eventually Snake manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Smith has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sea Snake!
Our winner, Sea Snake, 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.
The defeated Mike Smith had this to say: 'I'm sorry for this performance. I've not represented the U S of A as I should. I'll be back.'. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 136 wins and 89 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Kurki Potku!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Potku looking to score a takedown here. Jello is defending well but Potku drives through and ends up in Jello's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Potku
Potku works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jello tries to get to full guard but Potku has control of the leg.
Jello is looking to control Potku's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted?
Potku is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Potku might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1#
Jello wants to improve his position but Potku is controlling well.
Potku sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Jello trying to hold on to Potku's head to control him but Potku postures up.
Potku trying to advance position but Jello counters by regaining guard.
Potku is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Potku tries to free his leg and advance position but Jello is retaining full guard.
Jello looking to control but Potku passes into half guard.
#T4#
Potku is controlling the pace.
Jello is looking to control Potku's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potku prevents Jello from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Jello keeping control of the position.
Potku is looking to advance position but Jello won't allow it.
Potku trying to control the pace.
Jello trying to hold on to Potku's head to control him but Potku postures up.
#T6#
Jello wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Jello'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.
Jello trying to control here.
Potku wants to pass to mount but Jello is defending the position.
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.
Potku perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T7#
Let's hope that Potku 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.
Jello is looking to improve his position.
Potku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Jello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Potku is working away from the top position though.
Jello keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jello wants to improve his position but Potku is controlling well.
#T9#
Potku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Potku wants to pass to mount but Jello is defending the position. #T10#
Jello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Potku is working away from the top position though.
Jello desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jello trying to control from the bottom.
Jello keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T11#
Potku content to control rather than advance.
Potku is continuing to stall.#T12#
Jello wants to control but Potku is keeping busy.
Jello wants to control the action here but instead Potku manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (0) vs (5) Potku#T13#
Potku avoids the attempt from Jello to control.
Potku controlling his opponent.
Potku wants to take Jello's back here but Jello is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T14#
Jello is desperately trying to improve his position but Potku has a good base and remains in mount.
Potku avoids the attempt from Jello to control.
Potku controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Potku wins on points by 5 to 0.
A pretty intense looking Kurki Potku took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
The defeated Moldy Jello had this to say: 'I like big butts!'. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Steel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Braylen Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Steel leaves Marshall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Steel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marshall avoids it really well and circles away.
Marshall slaps away a takedown attempt from Steel, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Steel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Marshall to the mat! Marshall manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Steel (2) vs (0) Marshall#SUB2#
Marshall working for a triangle but Steel defends it easily.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Marshall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steel 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.
Marshall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Steel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Steel wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving. #SUB2#
Marshall looking for a guillotine here but Steel defends easily.
Steel looking to pass the guard.
Marshall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marshall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Steel advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Steel (5) vs (0) Marshall
Marshall prevents Steel from improving position.
Steel takes a little break here. Marshall wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T2#
Marshall is looking for a sweep.
Steel moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Steel (7) vs (0) Marshall
Steel wants to control the pace but Marshall is squirming around nicely.
Steel is trying to take his opponent's back.
Steel looking to control and managing it successfully.
Steel fails to move to back control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steel tries to control but Marshall wriggling away.
Steel controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Marshall is looking to improve his position but Steel isn't that keen on the idea.
Marshall wants to control but Steel is having none of it.
Steel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steel tries to control but Marshall wriggling away.
Steel controlling his opponent.
Marshall is squirming around, avoiding Steel's attempts to control the action.
Marshall prevents Steel from taking his back.
Marshall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Marshall is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Steel looking to control but Marshall is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Steel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steel wants to take Marshall's back but he can't do it this time.
Marshall wants to hold on but Steel pushes him away.
Marshall is squirming around, avoiding Steel's attempts to control the action.
Steel content just to control the position here. #T5#
Steel wants to take Marshall's back here but Marshall is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Steel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Steel wants to control the pace but Marshall is squirming around nicely.
Marshall is looking to improve his position but Steel isn't that keen on the idea.
Marshall bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel (7) vs (2) Marshall
Marshall sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steel looking to control.
#T6#
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel is retaining full guard.
Marshall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Steel regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marshall advances to half guard.
Steel gets full guard.
Steel is trying to control the position but Marshall postures up.
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Steel.
Steel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steel trying to control the position.
Steel wants to sweep but no luck. #T7#
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steel is keeping the position for now.
Steel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a triangle but Marshall pushes his legs off easily.
Steel working a defensive guard here.
#T8#
Marshall looking to sit in guard and control but Steel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel (9) vs (2) Marshall
Marshall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steel trying to control the position from guard on top but Marshall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Steel (12) vs (2) Marshall
Steel tries to move to mount but Marshall blocks the move with his legs.
Marshall is trying to get back to half guard.
Marshall keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Steel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Marshall is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T9#
You can see the frustration on Marshall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Marshall prevents Steel from moving into mount.
Steel is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Steel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Steel trying to control the position but Marshall is working away.
Marshall tries to bench press Steel off him but Steel keeps the position. #T10#
Marshall prevents Steel from moving into mount.
Marshall seems a little lost for a moment, as Steel dominates the positioning.
Marshall gets back to half guard.
Marshall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steel is working away from the top position though.
Marshall tries to get to full guard but Steel has control of the leg.
Steel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marshall keeps working.
Marshall is trying to control but can't.
Marshall keeping hold of Steel's head, controlling as best he can.
Steel trying to control the action but Marshall is working from the bottom.
Steel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T11#
Steel content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Steel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marshall keeps working.
Steel is thwarting Marshall's attempts to control the position.
Steel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Steel trying to control from half guard but Marshall is working away.
Marshall tries to roll over but Steel keeps him under control.#T12#
Steel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marshall keeps working.
Steel is really struggling to control Marshall but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Marshall tries to roll over but Steel keeps him under control.
Steel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Marshall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marshall is refusing to be controlled, as Steel sits in half guard.
Marshall won't allow Steel to pass to mount. #T13#
Marshall is trying to maintain the position but Steel is very close to passing his half guard.
Marshall won't allow Steel to pass to mount.
Steel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Steel is trying to control the action in half guard but Marshall is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Marshall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marshall.
Steel preventing the sweep.
Marshall seems keen to control Steel's posture.
Marshall wants to sweep here but Steel controlling him for the moment.
Steel pushes down on Marshall's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T14#
Steel trying to mount his opponent but Marshall defends it.
Marshall is trying to maintain the position but Steel is very close to passing his half guard.
Steel tries to pass to full mount but Marshall defends it.
Steel is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marshall is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marshall wants to control but Steel is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Steel is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marshall is positioning himself well to prevent Steel advancing to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steel takes the fight on points by 12 to 2.
A relieved looking Daniel Steel 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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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 60 wins and 48 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 29 losses; Anderson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Jiurgite dives in and scores a takedown into Gracie's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (0) Gracie
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jiurgite controls the pace.
Jiurgite pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jiurgite slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
#T1#
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (2) Gracie
Jiurgite definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jiurgite is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jiurgite pulls Gracie in to control the position.
Jiurgite wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Jiurgite throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Jiurgite is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jiurgite is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie won't allow Jiurgite to sweep him here. #SUB#
Jiurgite working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
#SUB#
Jiurgite is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Gracie has his hands clasped together but Jiurgite extends and breaks Gracie's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jiurgite.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ze Jiurgite!
Our winner, Ze Jiurgite, 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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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 111 wins and 62 losses; Nick Rodriquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 101 wins and 62 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2#
Schaubi moves into range and clinches up with Rodriquez.#TD2#
Schaubi pulls guard successfully.
Schaubi is trying to keep Rodriquez in close.
#SUB2#
Schaubi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rodriquez has passed into half guard!
Schaubi is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Rodriquez jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (3) vs (0) Schaubi
Rodriquez 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi sneaks back into half guard.
Rodriquez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Schaubi wants to control but Rodriquez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaubi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rodriquez controlling from the top position.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Rodriquez is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Schaubi has his feet on Rodriquez's thighs here. He's pushed Rodriquez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Rodriquez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 18 losses; Lou Gotch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 61 losses; Esteban Mondragon!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Mondragon scores with a takedown into Gotch's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gotch (0) vs (2) Mondragon
Mondragon told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Mondragon stopping the sweep attempt from Gotch.#SUB#
Gotch working for a triangle but Mondragon defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gotch has his foot on Mondragon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mondragon works his way back into a safe position though.
Mondragon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Gotch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gotch working for a triangle but Mondragon defends it easily.
#SUB#
Gotch looking for a guillotine here but Mondragon defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mondragon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Gotch working for a triangle but Mondragon defends it easily.
Mondragon trying to control but Gotch is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gotch is looking for a triangle but Mondragon pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Gotch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mondragon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Mondragon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mondragon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Mondragon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mondragon passes Gotch's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gotch is trying to get back to full guard.
Mondragon wants to pass the guard but Gotch is defending well. #T3#
Gotch wants to improve his position but Mondragon is controlling well.
We've been hearing good reports from Gotch'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.#SUB#
Gotch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mondragon pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gotch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mondragon pulls his head out easily.
Gotch is looking for a sweep. Mondragon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gotch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mondragon pulls his head out easily.
Gotch wants to get back to full guard but Mondragon has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gotch (0) vs (5) Mondragon
Mondragon taking a breather here. #T4#
Mondragon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gotch keeps working.
Gotch is trying to get back to half guard.
Gotch manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gotch wants to improve his position but Mondragon is controlling well.
#SUB#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mondragon trying to control from half guard but Gotch is working away.
Mondragon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gotch is looking to improve his position.
#T5##SUB#
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gotch manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mondragon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like Mondragon might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB#
Gotch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mondragon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Gotch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gotch might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T6##SUB#
Gotch looking for a guillotine here but Mondragon defends easily.
#SUB#
Gotch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mondragon slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T7##SUB#
Gotch looking for submissions off his back.
Mondragon is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Gotch has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Mondragon escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Mondragon! Score +3 for passing guard: Gotch (0) vs (8) Mondragon
Gotch is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T8#
Mondragon controls the position.
Gotch tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Mondragon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gotch, who protects the arm well.
Mondragon just content to control the position.
Gotch is looking to reverse the position.#T9#
Mondragon trying to control the action but Gotch is working from the bottom.
Gotch is looking to regain half guard here but Mondragon keeps moving and retains side control.
Gotch is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mondragon off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gotch (4) vs (8) Mondragon
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mondragon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gotch gets his way!
#SUB#
Gotch is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mondragon is defending well though. Gotch let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Gotch working for a choke but Mondragon is defending well. #SUB#
Mondragon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gotch gets his way!
Gotch is breathing heavily.#T10#
Mondragon trying to control the action but Gotch just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Mondragon showing good submission defense here.
Mondragon just trying to survive but Gotch is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Gotch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
Gotch looking for the RNC.
Gotch is hanging on to Mondragon's back as he tries to escape.
Gotch gets his hands free as Mondragon looks to control. #T11##SUB#
Gotch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gotch avoiding Mondragon 's attempts to control his hands.
Mondragon turns into Gotch and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gotch (4) vs (10) Mondragon#SUB#
Gotch working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mondragon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mondragon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mondragon controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Mondragon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gotch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mondragon has managed to get both his arms back between Gotch's legs - danger averted.
Mondragon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mondragon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T12#
Mondragon wants to control from the top but Gotch keeps moving.
Mondragon stands and throws Gotch's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gotch (4) vs (13) Mondragon
Gotch is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gotch tries to buck Mondragon off but Mondragon is having none of it.
Gotch is working hard here to advance position.#T13#
Gotch is being controlled here.
Mondragon trying to control the action but Gotch is working from the bottom.
Mondragon is staying tight to Gotch's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gotch tries to bench press Mondragon off him but Mondragon keeps the position.
Gotch manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Gotch with the active half guard here but Mondragon passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gotch (4) vs (16) Mondragon
Gotch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mondragon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mondragon wants to control but Gotch is keeping him busy. #T14#
Mondragon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gotch haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mondragon controlling the position.
Gotch is trying to get back to half guard.
Mondragon is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Gotch's shoulder. That is not cool.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gotch is looking for a sweep.
Mondragon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gotch is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mondragon wins on points by 16 to 4.
Esteban Mondragon is the new welterweight champion!
Esteban Mondragon 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 11 losses; Saul Hunter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 99 wins and 62 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Scott shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hunter's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hunter (0) vs (2) Scott
Hunter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunter working a defensive guard but Scott passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott not doing much here.
Hunter trying to control here.
#T1#
Scott stalling.
Hunter is looking to control Scott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hunter avoid being mounted?
Scott looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Hunter wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
Scott slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Hunter wants to control but Scott is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Scott wants to free his trapped foot but Hunter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hunter is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Scott passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunter (0) vs (5) Scott
Scott in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott tries to move to mount but Hunter blocks the move with his legs. #T5#
Scott taking a breather here.
Hunter struggling a bit here.
Hunter seems a little lost for a moment, as Scott dominates the positioning.#T6#
Hunter is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Hunter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hunter trying to remain calm as Scott controls from the top position.
Hunter struggling a bit here.
Scott taking a breather here. #T7#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Hunter tries to bench press Scott off him but Scott keeps the position.
Hunter struggling a bit here.#T8#
Hunter is trying to work for a sweep but Scott has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hunter (0) vs (7) Scott
Hunter is desperately trying to improve his position but Scott has a good base and remains in mount.
Hunter tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Hunter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T9#
Hunter wants to control but Scott is having none of it.
Scott controlling from the full mount.
Hunter tries to hold on but Scott postures up.#T10#
Hunter is trying desperately to improve position.
Scott controlling his opponent.
Hunter is looking to improve his position but Scott isn't that keen on the idea.
Hunter regains half guard.#T11#
Hunter moves into full guard.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunter is pulling down on Scott's head. It's preventing any offense from Scott, at least for the moment.
Scott looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hunter has control of Scott's left arm, preventing Scott from doing any damage.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunter is keeping the position for now. #T13#
Scott looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hunter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T14#
Scott won't allow Hunter to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 7 to 0.
Tyron Scott is the new heavyweight champion!
Tyron Scott 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 13 losses; Slim Perkins! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 135 wins and 107 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Petersen.
Perkins tries to counter with a takedown but Petersen is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Perkins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Perkins (0) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Perkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Perkins keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Petersen pushes down on Perkins's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen moves into full mount! Perkins won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Perkins (0) vs (5) Petersen
Petersen controlling from mount. #T2#
Petersen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen tries to control but Perkins wriggling away.
Perkins is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Petersen takes Perkins's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Perkins is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Perkins (0) vs (8) Petersen
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petersen tries to keep control of the position but Perkins is staying busy.#SUB2#
Perkins fending off the submission attempt from Petersen.
Perkins can't escape the position.
Perkins rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
More stalling from Petersen.
Perkins is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Perkins is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Chikara MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Perkins looking for submissions off his back.#T5#
Well, if Petersen 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.
#SUB2#
Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but Perkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen is pressing down on Perkins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Perkins is holding on for now. #T6#
Perkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen stays in close to Perkins's body and controls the position.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Perkins is keeping the position.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Perkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perkins (2) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen has his hands on Perkins's head, controlling the position.
Perkins is stalling in the full guard. #T7#
Petersen 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.
Perkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen pulls Perkins in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen wants to control but Perkins passes easily into half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Perkins is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T8#
Perkins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Petersen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen tries to roll over but Perkins keeps him under control.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard but Perkins has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Perkins (5) vs (8) Petersen
Perkins trying to control but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perkins (5) vs (10) Petersen#T9#
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.
Perkins tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Perkins defends it.
Perkins is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Perkins is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petersen in particular looking to stall.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Perkins is not content to let Petersen control the position.#T11#
Perkins is concentrating on defense, preventing Petersen from advancing position.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Petersen with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Petersen trying to control from Perkins's half guard. Perkins has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Perkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T12#
Perkins managing to control the position.
Petersen 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.
Perkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen passes Perkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T13#
Petersen is trying to control. Perkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petersen in particular looking to stall.
Perkins keeping hold of Petersen's head, controlling as best he can.
Perkins won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Perkins is working away. #T14#
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Perkins keeps working.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 10 to 5.
Conald Petersen is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Conald Petersen 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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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 38 losses; Julián Cicerón! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 22 losses; Tubbs Singleton!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cicerón shoots in for a takedown but Singleton shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Singleton dives in and scores a takedown into Cicerón's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cicerón (0) vs (2) Singleton
Singleton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cicerón pulls Singleton in to control the position.
Singleton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cicerón will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cicerón is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singleton sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cicerón's guard. #T1#
Cicerón tries to get to full guard but Singleton has control of the leg.
Cicerón wants to control but Singleton is keeping busy.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Singleton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Singleton controlling the action here. #T2#
Cicerón has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Singleton is working away from the top position though.
Cicerón trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Singleton manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cicerón (0) vs (5) Singleton
Cicerón tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Cicerón tries to hold on but Singleton postures up.
Singleton prevents Cicerón from getting the reversal.
Singleton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cicerón is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Singleton moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Cicerón (0) vs (8) Singleton
Singleton controlling well, preventing Cicerón from escaping the position.
Singleton gets his hands free as Cicerón looks to control.
Singleton is riding his opponent, not letting Cicerón buck him off.
We've been hearing good reports from Cicerón'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.
Cicerón is really stuck here.
#T5#
Singleton 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.
Cicerón trying to control the hands but Singleton breaks the grip.
Singleton controlling well, preventing Cicerón from escaping the position.
Singleton controlling from the back.
Cicerón trying to control the hands but Singleton breaks the grip. #T6#
Cicerón is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Singleton not allowing Cicerón to control his hands.
Singleton biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T7#
Singleton is hanging on to Cicerón's back as he tries to escape.
Cicerón trying to control but not successfully.
Good control from Singleton.#T8#
Cicerón breaks Singleton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cicerón (2) vs (8) Singleton
Cicerón is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T9#
Singleton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cicerón content to stall in guard here.
Cicerón looking to sit in guard and control but Singleton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cicerón (2) vs (10) Singleton#T10#
Cicerón controlling the position.
Singleton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cicerón trying to keep a closed guard but Singleton is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cicerón is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Singleton is aware though and is defending well.
Singleton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11#
Singleton slows the pace down in half guard.
Singleton wants to pass the guard but Cicerón is defending well.
Singleton not doing much here.
Cicerón has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Singleton is working away from the top position though.#T12#
Cicerón won't allow Singleton to pass to mount.
Cicerón is not content to let Singleton control the position.
Cicerón is trying to control but can't.
Singleton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cicerón knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Singleton controlling the action here. #T13##T14#
Cicerón is looking to control Singleton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cicerón avoid being mounted?
Cicerón is positioning himself well to prevent Singleton advancing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Singleton trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Singleton wins on points by 10 to 2. Tubbs Singleton retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Tubbs Singleton, 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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Main event
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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 40 wins and 24 losses; Francisco Ngannou! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 107 wins and 60 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Kamenev drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ngannou (0) vs (2) Kamenev
Kamenev sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kamenev is fighting to break Ngannou's control of his arms but Ngannou is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kamenev is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ngannou working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ngannou controlling the position.
Kamenev wants to control from the top but Ngannou keeps moving.
Ngannou being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Ngannou is trying to control the position but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kamenev advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ngannou (0) vs (5) Kamenev
A lull in the action here as Kamenev stalls from top position.#T3#
It looks like Kamenev might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T4##SUB2#
Kamenev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ngannou wants to control but Kamenev postures up.#T5#
Ngannou is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kamenev is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ngannou (0) vs (7) Kamenev
Kamenev takes Ngannou's back. Score +3 for taking back: Ngannou (0) vs (10) Kamenev
Kamenev wants to control the position but Ngannou frees himself and scrambles - Kamenev manages to regain control in side control.
Ngannou can't do much from the bottom here.
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but Ngannou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ngannou struggling a bit here.#T6#
Ngannou is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
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.
A lull in the action here as Kamenev stalls from top position.
Kamenev trying to control the action but Ngannou is working from the bottom. #T7#
Kamenev controls the position from side control.
Ngannou wants to control but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev trying to control the action but Ngannou is working from the bottom.
Ngannou tries to buck Kamenev off but Kamenev is having none of it.#T8#
Kamenev trying to control the action but Ngannou is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ngannou tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T9#
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but Ngannou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ngannou is looking to reverse the position.
Kamenev works to advance to full mount. Ngannou defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ngannou (0) vs (12) Kamenev
Kamenev controlling the pace for now.
Ngannou is trying desperately to improve position.#T10#
Kamenev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ngannou tries to hold on but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev trying to control but Ngannou is having none of it.
Ngannou wants to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.#T11#
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Kamenev wants to control the pace but Ngannou is squirming around nicely. #T12#
Kamenev fails to take his opponent's back.
Ngannou is desperately trying to improve his position but Kamenev has a good base and remains in mount.
Kamenev trying to control but Ngannou is having none of it.
Ngannou is looking to improve his position but Kamenev isn't that keen on the idea.#T13#
Kamenev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ngannou is desperately trying to improve his position but Kamenev has a good base and remains in mount.
Kamenev content just to control the position here. #T14#
Ngannou is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Kamenev is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ngannou is surviving well by controlling Kamenev's body position as best he can.
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev looking to control but Ngannou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 12 to 0.
Ivan Kamenev is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Ivan Kamenev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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