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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Time Qfc! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Banker Twelve!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Twelve is looking to clinch.
Qfc shoots and misses
and Twelve counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Qfc (0) vs (2) Twelve
Well, if Twelve 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.
Qfc is trying to control but can't.
Twelve wants to free his trapped foot but Qfc is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Twelve is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Qfc has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Twelve 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 one minute gone in the round.
Qfc tries to get to full guard but Twelve has control of the leg.
Qfc is trying to maintain the position but Twelve is very close to passing his half guard.
Twelve controlling the action here.
Qfc might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qfc is trying to control but Twelve manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Qfc (0) vs (5) Twelve
Twelve takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Twelve goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Qfc is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qfc (2) vs (5) Twelve
Qfc has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Twelve is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Qfc is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qfc trying to control the position from guard on top but Twelve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twelve is trying to keep Qfc in close.
Twelve keeping full guard, as Qfc tries to pass.
Twelve looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Qfc won't allow Twelve to sweep him here.
Twelve has Qfc pulled in close to control his posture.
Qfc wants to control from the top but Twelve keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twelve controlling Qfc's posture.
Twelve looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Twelve has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Qfc can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Qfc postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Twelve is adopting a defensive guard.
Twelve looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Twelve keeping moving, preventing Qfc from controlling successfully.
Qfc looking to pass the guard.
Qfc trying to control the position from guard on top but Twelve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Qfc advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Qfc (5) vs (5) Twelve
Twelve manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Qfc is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Qfc (8) vs (5) Twelve
Qfc wants to take his opponent's back but Twelve doesn't allow it.
Twelve tries to lock up and control but Qfc gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Qfc can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Twelve is looking to escape.
Qfc avoids the attempt from Twelve to control.
Twelve holds of for dear life.
Qfc avoids the attempt from Twelve to control.
Twelve is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Twelve tries to hold on but Qfc pushes him away.
Twelve regains half guard.
Twelve is trying to maintain the position but Qfc is very close to passing his half guard.
Twelve keeping hold of Qfc's head, controlling as best he can.
Twelve wants to control but Qfc passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Qfc (11) vs (5) Twelve
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Twelve is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Twelve regains full guard. Nicely done.
Twelve is adopting a defensive guard.
Qfc wants to control from the top but Twelve keeps moving.
Qfc pushes down on Twelve's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Qfc trying to mount his opponent but Twelve defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Twelve is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Qfc pulls his head out easily.
Twelve regains full guard. Nicely done.
Qfc avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Twelve working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Qfc doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Qfc manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Twelve keeping moving, preventing Qfc from controlling successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Qfc being controlled here momentarily.
Qfc won't allow Twelve to sweep him here.
Twelve has Qfc pulled in close to control his posture.
Let's hope that Twelve 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Twelve manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Qfc manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qfc (11) vs (7) Twelve
Qfc has his foot on Twelve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Twelve works his way back into a safe position though.
Twelve pushing down on Qfc's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Twelve controlling the pace.
Twelve frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Qfc (11) vs (10) Twelve
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Twelve controlling the pace for now.
Twelve manages to capitalize on a mistake by Qfc to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Qfc (11) vs (13) Twelve
Twelve 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Twelve.
Twelve working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Qfc defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Twelve's arms.
Twelve working for a choke but Qfc reverses nicely into Twelve 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Qfc (13) vs (13) Twelve
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Qfc trying to control but Twelve is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Twelve gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Twelve wins on points by 14 to 13. |
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