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Event:
RISE 111 Jones v Bizihwaelle
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Brownie gets a double leg takedown into Puskas's guard.
Puskas is trying to control the position but Brownie postures up.
Brownie looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puskas 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.
Brownie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Puskas working for a triangle but Brownie defends it easily.
Brownie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Brownie trying to control but Puskas is working from the bottom.
Brownie postures up in Puskas's guard and throws a big left but Puskas blocks it.
Brownie chips away with some ground and pound.
Puskas trying to keep a closed guard but Brownie is proving a slippery customer.
Puskas keeping moving, preventing Brownie from controlling successfully.
Puskas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brownie is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brownie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brownie lands a couple of digs.
Brownie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Puskas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brownie slips nicely into half guard.
Puskas is staying active underneath Brownie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Puskas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brownie is working away from the top position though.
Brownie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brownie is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brownie drops an elbow to the side of Puskas's head.
Brownie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brownie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brownie trying to control from Puskas's half guard. Puskas has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Brownie lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Brownie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Puskas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brownie's guard. #REVB#
Puskas tries to stand but Brownie is controlling from the bottom.
Brownie wants to sweep but no luck.
Brownie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Puskas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puskas looking to control.
Brownie with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Brownie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Brownie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brownie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puskas can do to turn this around?
Puskas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brownie counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Ferenc Puskas has been cut.
Puskas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferenc Puskas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brownie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Puskas's waist but Puskas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brownie off to one side. #CL2#
Puskas has Brownie up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Brownie has clasped his hands together around Puskas's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Puskas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brownie trying to control the action but Puskas is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie working the strikes but Puskas uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Puskas is staying active underneath Brownie, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Puskas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brownie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puskas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brownie trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puskas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brownie's guard. #REVB#
Brownie keeping moving, preventing Puskas from controlling successfully.
Brownie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Puskas trying to control but Brownie is working from the bottom.
Brownie 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.#T2#
Puskas 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.
Brownie has control of Puskas's left arm, preventing Puskas from doing any damage.
Puskas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Puskas in side control, throwing shots but Brownie defends.
Puskas trying to control the action but Brownie is working from the bottom.
Brownie wants to control but Puskas postures up.#T3#
Puskas tries to stand but Brownie is controlling his head.
Puskas tries to advance to mount but Brownie denies him.
Brownie tries to buck Puskas off but Puskas is having none of it.#SU2#
Puskas stands up and beckons Brownie to his feet.
Puskas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Puskas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brownie misses with a looping left.#T4#
Puskas darts in trying to clinch
and Puskas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Puskas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brownie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brownie swats away the attempt to clinch by Puskas.
Brownie swats away the attempt to clinch by Puskas.
Puskas tries to clinch but Brownie moves out of range.
Brownie keeps the fight on the outside.
Brownie tries to counter with a takedown but Puskas is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puskas lands a jab.
Puskas darts in looking for a takedown but Brownie gets double underhooks and turns Puskas into the cage. #TD#
Brownie scores with a takedown into Puskas's guard.
We've been hearing that Brownie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Brownie stopping the sweep attempt from Puskas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Brownie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ferenc Puskas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Puskas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brownie sprawls well initially but Puskas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shaun Brownie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brownie trying to control from the bottom.
Brownie tries to get to full guard but Puskas has control of the leg.
Puskas working Brownie over with strikes.
Brownie is staying active underneath Puskas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brownie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Puskas trying to control the position from guard on top but Brownie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brownie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brownie pulls Puskas in close to prevent any damage.
Puskas is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Puskas advances to half guard.
Brownie desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Puskas wants to pass the guard but Brownie is defending well.
Brownie controlling the position well.
Brownie trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Puskas manages to pass to mount!
#T2#
Brownie wants to hold on but Puskas pushes him away.
Puskas is landing with some decent strikes but Brownie is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Puskas! Brownie is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ferenc Puskas!
Ferenc Puskas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RISE 104 Stoddler v Bartoli
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Brandon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Brandon. No joy for Puskas on that attempt.
Brandon misses with a double jab
enabling Puskas to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Puskas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brandon, pushing him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Puskas as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Brandon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Puskas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Puskas tries to pull guard but Brandon holds him up against the cage and eventually Puskas drops back down to his feet.
Puskas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brandon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferenc Puskas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Puskas pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Puskas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Puskas wants to sweep but no luck.
Puskas wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brandon manages to pass to side control. #T1##SU2#
Brandon decides to return to a standing position.
Puskas staying out of range there.
Puskas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brandon.
Nice uppercut lands for Brandon. That snapped Puskas's head back.
Brandon misses the jab.
Puskas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brandon looks for the body kick but Puskas saw that one coming.
Puskas's corner calls for a 1-2. Puskas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Puskas takes one on the button.
Puskas tries to clinch up.#TD#
Brandon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Puskas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Brandon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Puskas is controlling him. #T2#
Puskas sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brandon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Puskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brandon wants to hit a switch here but Puskas passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brandon there! #T3#
Puskas thowing shots but they're missing.
Brandon is looking to get to half guard.
Brandon tries to lock up and control but Puskas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Puskas jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Brandon is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Brandon and Puskas has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Brandon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Puskas.
Puskas tries to advance to mount but Brandon denies him. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Puskas controls the position from side control.
Puskas trying to control the position but Brandon is working away.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puskas tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferenc Puskas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Puskas ducks under a wild hook from Brandon.
Brandon with a jab.
Brandon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Puskas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brandon is trying to force a seperation but Puskas has the dominant position.
Brandon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Brandon breaks the clinch.
Willy Brandon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brandon looks to score with a jab to the body but Puskas is just out of range.
Puskas tries to clinch there but Brandon circles away.
Brandon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Brandon. Those never looked like landing.
Brandon wants to slow Puskas down by chopping away at his legs. #KD#
Puskas lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Brandon sprawling to the canvas. Puskas follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Brandon hang on? #CUT#
It looks like Willy Brandon has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandon wants to improve his position but Puskas is controlling well.
Puskas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Puskas is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Brandon to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Puskas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brandon can do to turn this around?
Brandon is controlling Puskas's posture.
Puskas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brandon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Puskas 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.
Brandon keeping full guard, as Puskas tries to pass.
Puskas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brandon controlling Puskas's posture.
Puskas trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puskas wants to pass the guard but Brandon is keeping the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Puskas wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A jab from Brandon finds it's way through Puskas's defenses.
Willy Brandon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandon throws a hook to the side of Puskas's head but Puskas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puskas is looking to clinch but Brandon is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Brandon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brandon tries a head kick but it misses.
Brandon throws the kick towards the body but Puskas avoids it.
Brandon keeps the fight on the outside.
Brandon thuds his shin into the meat of Puskas's side.
Brandon looks to land a body kick but Puskas moved away.
Brandon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Puskas.
Puskas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brandon replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Puskas blocks it well.
Brandon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Puskas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Puskas lands a right hook to the body.
#T4#
Brandon tries to land a front kick but Puskas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Puskas moves into the clinch.
Brandon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Puskas has Brandon pressed against the cage, preventing Brandon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brandon wants to get back to striking at distance but Puskas won't allow it.
#BC#
Puskas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brandon misses with a takedown attempt - Puskas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Brandon as he connects with a hook.#TD#
Puskas feints and as Brandon raises his hands in defense, Puskas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brandon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU#
Puskas stands and steps away. Brandon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Puskas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Brandon has one foot on Puskas's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ferenc Puskas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Willy Brandon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Puskas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Puskas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Brandon tries to get set, Puskas tries to push him back and clinch up but Brandon manages to avoid the attempt.
A left and a right from Brandon both land. Nice combination.
Puskas tries to clinch #TD2#
and Brandon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brandon.
Puskas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brandon's guard. #REVR#
Ferenc Puskas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brandon keeping full guard, as Puskas tries to pass.
Brandon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Puskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Puskas trying to control but Brandon is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandon is trying to keep Puskas in close.
#T1#
Puskas trying to control but Brandon is working from the bottom.
Brandon is looking to stand up but Puskas isn't so interested in that idea.
Brandon controls Puskas momentarily but Puskas frees himself.
Puskas with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puskas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Puskas throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Puskas has his takedown stuffed
and Brandon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brandon looks to throw the jab but Puskas is out of range.
Puskas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puskas swinging wildly here.
Brandon cracks Puskas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Puskas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brandon throws a head kick that misses.
Brandon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brandon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brandon!
Puskas moves out of range as Brandon strikes.
Puskas appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Puskas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Brandon pushes Puskas off and gets back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brandon!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandon throws a head kick but Puskas moves out of range.
Puskas moves away from the strike by Brandon.
Puskas jabs Brandon right on the nose. Brandon blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Brandon tries to keep at a distance but Puskas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brandon is looking to break free of the clinch but Puskas has double underhooks.
Brandon wants to get back to striking at distance but Puskas won't allow it.
#T4##TD#
Puskas pulls Brandon into guard.
Brandon won't allow Puskas to sweep him here.
Brandon stands and throws Puskas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Puskas parries the strikes from Brandon easily there. Brandon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Puskas to escape.
Puskas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Puskas punching from the bottom.
Puskas is looking for a sweep. Brandon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brandon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ferenc Puskas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brandon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Puskas trying to control but Brandon postures up.
Puskas has hold of Brandon's hands but Brandon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willy Brandon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Puskas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ferenc Puskas!
An out of breath Ferenc Puskas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RISE 96 Kondo v White
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Puskas clinches up with McStafferson and pushes him back against the cage.
McStafferson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Puskas breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
McStafferson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Puskas on his heels. He'll look to pass Puskas's guard now, I'm sure.
Puskas 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.
McStafferson looking to pass the guard.
Puskas trying to strike off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McStafferson advances to half guard. #SUB2#
McStafferson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Puskas has managed to free his arm - good work.
McStafferson works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
McStafferson looking for a guillotine from mount but Puskas is having none of it.
McStafferson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB2#
McStafferson is working for a guillotine from mount but Puskas frees his head quite easily.
#T1#
McStafferson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Puskas is trying to reverse the position but instead McStafferson has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
McStafferson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
McStafferson gets his hands free as Puskas looks to control. #SUB2#
McStafferson looking to break Puskas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Puskas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McStafferson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
McStafferson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Puskas is in bad spot here.
Puskas is trying to get back to his feet but McStafferson has full control of the position and if anything, Puskas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Puskas tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
McStafferson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Puskas defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
McStafferson has managed to slip his arm under Puskas's chin. This could be all over... yep, Puskas is tapping out! Submission win for McStafferson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kaz McStafferson!
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Event:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ferenc Puskas (ranked 3317 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fletch Brandis (ranked 1402 p4p, 181 weight class). Puskas comes into the arena with La Horde Vs. Brahms blaring out of the sound system. Brandis has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd : The Ballad of Curtis Loew as his entrance music. Fletch Brandis told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Ferenc Puskas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Fletch Brandis!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brandis is looking to clinch but Puskas is avoiding it.
Puskas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Puskas 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.
Brandis rushes Puskas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brandis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Puskas looking to sit in guard and control but Brandis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puskas (0) vs (2) Brandis
Puskas keeping moving, preventing Brandis from controlling successfully.
Puskas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brandis is aware though and is defending well.
Brandis trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandis drops back looking for a leg! Puskas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Puskas manages to kick Brandis off! Brandis jumps back into Puskas's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puskas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puskas looking for a guillotine here but Brandis defends easily.
Puskas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brandis wants to control from the top but Puskas keeps moving.
Brandis content to stall in guard here.
Puskas can't keep his opponent in guard - Brandis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brandis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandis trying to control from half guard but Puskas is working away.
Puskas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brandis pulls his head out easily.
Brandis trying to control from Puskas's half guard. Puskas has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brandis passes into half guard.
Brandis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Puskas is staying active underneath Brandis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Puskas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Puskas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Puskas is staying active underneath Brandis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brandis works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Puskas (0) vs (5) Brandis
Puskas is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Brandis has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Puskas (0) vs (8) Brandis
Brandis is looking for the choke from the back position but Puskas is controlling his hands well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puskas tries to break free.
Brandis is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Puskas manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brandis's guard. Nice work there by Puskas.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puskas (2) vs (8) Brandis
Puskas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puskas is looking to advance position but Brandis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Puskas (2) vs (12) Brandis
Brandis controlling the position easily from mount.
Puskas tries to lock up and control but Brandis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brandis has control of Puskas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Puskas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Puskas tries to hold on but Brandis pushes him away.
Brandis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brandis working for a submission but Puskas is keeping him at bay.
Puskas wants to control but Brandis is having none of it.
Puskas is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brandis looking to control but Puskas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brandis is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Brandis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Fletch Brandis!
Fletch Brandis thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tucker Lee (ranked 3385 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferenc Puskas (ranked 3312 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - Party Up (Up In Here). Puskas has chosen La Horde Vs. Brahms as his entrance music. Tucker Lee had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tucker Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Ferenc Puskas!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Puskas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lee jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Puskas walks away with a smile on his face. Lee gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Puskas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lee tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Puskas is in Lee's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Puskas
Lee controls Puskas momentarily but Puskas frees himself.
Puskas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Puskas seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Puskas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lee looking for submissions off his back.
Puskas is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puskas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Puskas tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Puskas from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puskas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (0) vs (5) Puskas
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puskas goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lee rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Puskas's guard! Nice work there by Lee! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (5) Puskas
Puskas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee trying to control but Puskas is working from the bottom.
Puskas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Puskas has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Puskas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Puskas is keeping the position.
Lee slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (5) vs (5) Puskas
Puskas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Puskas rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Puskas! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (5) vs (7) Puskas
Puskas wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Puskas defends it easily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Puskas from controlling successfully.
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puskas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puskas has gone for a leg lock! Lee slips out almost immediately though and dives into Puskas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (7) vs (7) Puskas
Puskas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Puskas to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lee is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Puskas pulls down on the head and he's put Lee to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ferenc Puskas!
Ferenc Puskas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Tucker Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'I accept the defeat, but I will be back!'. |
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Event:
Skrap Fights 63
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Candelaria's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Candelaria duly obliges.
Puskas slips a jab and a cross from Candelaria.
Puskas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jako Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Candelaria fails in his attempt to clinch.
Candelaria moves in looking to clinch but Puskas pushes him off.
Candelaria scores with a one two! Puskas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Ferenc Puskas has been cut.
Puskas throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Candelaria gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Puskas has Candelaria pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Puskas pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Candelaria tumbling to the mat - Puskas dives into Candelaria's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puskas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Candelaria wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Candelaria throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Puskas trying to control but Candelaria is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Candelaria throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Puskas wants to control from the top but Candelaria keeps moving.
Candelaria wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Puskas manages to pass to side control. #T1#
Puskas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Candelaria looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Puskas is keen to just control but Candelaria is a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Candelaria actively working from the bottom here.
Candelaria is trying to get back to full guard.
Puskas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#CUT#
It looks like Joshua Candelaria has been cut.
Puskas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Puskas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Candelaria moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Puskas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Puskas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Puskas connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT#
That has opened up Joshua Candelaria's cut even more.
Puskas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#
Candelaria is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Joshua Candelaria's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#SUB2#
Puskas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Puskas lands a couple of digs.#CUT#
Joshua Candelaria's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joshua Candelaria's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ferenc Puskas!
Ferenc Puskas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 53
Date: Jun 07, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Puskas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Puskas fails to land. #BC2#
Puskas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Puskas has Larkin up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD#
Larkin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Larkin manages to end up in side control.
Puskas tries to bench press Larkin off him but Larkin keeps the position.
Larkin takes a little break here. Puskas wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Larkin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Puskas has escaped the position, nice work there.
Puskas can't do much from the bottom here.
Puskas is not content to let Larkin control the position. #T1#
Larkin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Puskas dodges the ground and pound from Larkin.
Puskas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Larkin is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Puskas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Larkin lands a heavy elbow.
Larkin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Puskas can't escape the position.
Larkin content just to control the position here. #T2#
Puskas is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Puskas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Puskas is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Puskas is in a horrible position here. Larkin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Larkin raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puskas squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Larkin tries to control but Puskas wriggling away.
Larkin looking to finish Puskas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Puskas!#CUT#
It looks like Ferenc Puskas has been cut.#T3#
Puskas is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Larkin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Larkin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Larkin lands a nice shot to the head.
Puskas is bucking up trying to escape but Larkin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Larkin is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT#
That has opened up Ferenc Puskas's cut even more.
Larkin is landing with some decent strikes but Puskas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by Larkin.#CUT#
The cut above Ferenc Puskas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Larkin trying to control but Puskas is having none of it.
Puskas working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puskas is squirming around, avoiding Larkin's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Puskas can't escape the position.
Larkin lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT#
Ferenc Puskas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ferenc Puskas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donnie Larkin!
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Event:
Skrap Fights 47
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Puskas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Godin sprawls well initially but Puskas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Puskas wants to stand up but Godin is controlling the position.
Godin wants to control but Puskas is keeping busy.
Godin tries to get to full guard but Puskas has control of the leg.
Godin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Godin tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Puskas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puskas moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Puskas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Puskas advances nicely into full mount.
Puskas with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Puskas swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ferenc Puskas!
Ferenc Puskas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 39
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Puskas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Ferenc Puskas has been cut.
Puskas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Arundel avoids it really well and circles away.
Puskas wants to clinch up but Arundel keeps it at a distance.
Arundel lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Puskas lands with a right hand.
Puskas moves out of range of the leg kick from Arundel.
Puskas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Arundel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Puskas fails with a takedown attempt.
As Puskas backs away, Arundel returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Latrobe Arundel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferenc Puskas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arundel lands with a cross.
Puskas wants to clinch
and Arundel counters with a low kick, right behind Puskas 's knee. #T1#
Nice jab there from Arundel.
Good exchange - Arundel coming out on top.
Puskas misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Arundel counters with a crisp right hand that drops Puskas! Arundel lets Puskas back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Puskas is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Ferenc Puskas's cut even more.
A head kick misses from Puskas.
Arundel throwing a counter right hand but Puskas manages to avoid it.
Puskas is still on wobbly legs! Can Arundel finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puskas closes the distance but Arundel moves to the side
and Arundel counters with a crisp right that sends Puskas to the canvas! Arundel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Latrobe Arundel!
A relieved looking Latrobe Arundel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Skrap Fights 29
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Puskas rushes Rudskogen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Puskas scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Puskas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rudskogen misses the shot to the body.
Puskas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rudskogen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
Puskas avoids the body shot from Rudskogen.
Jon Rudskogen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Puskas blocks the low kick.
Puskas scores with a body shot.
Puskas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rudskogen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ferenc Puskas has been cut.
Puskas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Puskas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rudskogen throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puskas defending well as Rudskogen loads up on a big left hand.
Rudskogen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Puskas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Puskas slips a straight right by Rudskogen.#T1#
Rudskogen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puskas manages to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Puskas.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rudskogen! But no joy.
Rudskogen misses with a head kick.
Rudskogen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puskas.
Puskas darts in looking for a takedown but Rudskogen gets double underhooks and turns Puskas into the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferenc Puskas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puskas tries to clinch but Rudskogen moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rudskogen! But no joy.
Nice takedown defense from Rudskogen. No joy for Puskas on that attempt.
Rudskogen motions for Puskas to come forward. Rudskogen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rudskogen just misses with a punch to the body.
Puskas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rudskogen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Puskas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Puskas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rudskogen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Puskas. Those never looked like landing.
Rudskogen lands an overhand right.
Rudskogen throws out a leg kick but Puskas moves out of range and Rudskogen only half commits. #CL#
Puskas drives through and clinches with Rudskogen against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Rudskogen.
Puskas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Puskas breaks the clinch.
Puskas walks into a straight right hand from Rudskogen.
Puskas blocks the body kick.
It looked like Puskas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rudskogen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jon Rudskogen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rudskogen avoids the body shot from Puskas.
Puskas tries to close the distance and clinch but Rudskogen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rudskogen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Puskas.
#T3##CL#
Puskas instigates a clinch.
Puskas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rudskogen after a bit of a struggle.
A short right from Rudskogen.
Puskas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rudskogen stalling.
#BC#
Puskas manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Puskas.
Rudskogen has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Puskas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rudskogen throws a push kick but Puskas slaps the foot to one side.
Rudskogen looks to land a right hand but Puskas moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rudskogen.
Puskas fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Puskas rushes Rudskogen and presses him up against the ropes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Puskas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Puskas wants to control but Rudskogen passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Rudskogen 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.
#T4##SUB2#
Rudskogen is working for a submission of some sort.
Puskas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ferenc Puskas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
Puskas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Puskas moves out of range as Rudskogen strikes.
Donk. Rudskogen catches Puskas right on the button with a cross.
Rudskogen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD#
Puskas 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.#SUB2#
Puskas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rudskogen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puskas has managed to get both his arms back between Rudskogen's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Rudskogen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Puskas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Rudskogen has his foot on Puskas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Puskas works his way back into a safe position though.
Puskas tries to free his leg and advance position but Rudskogen is retaining full guard. #T1#
Rudskogen working a defensive guard here.
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.#SUB2#
Puskas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Rudskogen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Puskas defends well.
Puskas wanted to stand there but Rudskogen had control of the position. #SUB2#
Rudskogen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Puskas defends well.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Puskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rudskogen is keeping the position for now.
Puskas wants to control from the top but Rudskogen keeps moving. #SUB2#
Rudskogen working for a triangle but Puskas defends it easily.
Puskas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Puskas is looking to stand up but Rudskogen won't let him.
Rudskogen trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Puskas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Rudskogen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puskas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puskas passes Rudskogen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Rudskogen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rudskogen is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Rudskogen looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Puskas decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puskas has his takedown stuffed
and Rudskogen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Puskas throws a jab when Rudskogen was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ferenc Puskas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Puskas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rudskogen's hands.
Rudskogen throws a body punch but Puskas moves out of range.
Puskas attempts a counter takedown but Rudskogen avoids it well and moves away.
Rudskogen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rudskogen lands an overhand right.
Puskas swings for the body but Rudskogen moves out of range.
Puskas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rudskogen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rudskogen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rudskogen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice body punch from Rudskogen.
Good shot there by Puskas.
Puskas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudskogen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Puskas goes for a double leg but Rudskogen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Rudskogen continues to drive forward.
Rudskogen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rudskogen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Rudskogen misses. #T1#
Puskas moves out of range of the body kick from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Puskas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rudskogen.
Puskas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
Ferenc Puskas's cut is getting worse.
Puskas with a poor takedown
and Rudskogen counters with a straight right hand.
Rudskogen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rudskogen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Puskas is out of range.
Puskas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rudskogen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Puskas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferenc Puskas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rudskogen misses with an uppercut
and Puskas counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Puskas checks a leg kick.
Puskas throws a big counter combination but Rudskogen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rudskogen misses with a body punch
and Puskas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rudskogen throws a hook but Puskas blocks it.#CL#
Rudskogen tries to keep at a distance but Puskas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rudskogen misses with a punch on the inside.
Puskas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rudskogen smiles and moves away.
Puskas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rudskogen's head backwards.
Rudskogen misses with a jab to the body
enabling Puskas to counter with a crisp jab.
Puskas walks into a jab.
A low kick from Rudskogen misses
and Puskas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puskas goes for a double leg but Rudskogen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Rudskogen continues to drive forward.#T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Rudskogen.
Rudskogen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puskas misses with a double jab.
Puskas throws a series of strikes that have Rudskogen backpedaling.
Rudskogen throws a chopping leg kick but Puskas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Puskas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rudskogen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rudskogen lands a lovely overhand right.
Puskas wants to clinch but Rudskogen slips to the side
and Rudskogen counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rudskogen connects with a right hand. Puskas shakes it off.
Puskas tries for a takedown but Rudskogen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Rudskogen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puskas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rudskogen throws a combination. Puskas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rudskogen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puskas misses with a looping right.
Rudskogen throws a push kick but Puskas slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Puskas moves out of range of the body kick from Rudskogen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puskas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Puskas feints and as Rudskogen raises his hands in defense, Puskas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rudskogen is trying to control the position but Puskas postures up. #SUB2#
Rudskogen is looking for a triangle but Puskas pushes his legs off easily.
Puskas forces his way into half guard.
Ferenc Puskas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rudskogen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Rudskogen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rudskogen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jon Rudskogen!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jon Rudskogen!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Jon Rudskogen!
Jon Rudskogen wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Jon Rudskogen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ferenc Puskas (ranked 22936 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josey Wales (ranked 1289 p4p, 0 weight class). Puskas comes into the arena with La Horde Vs. Brahms blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Ferenc Puskas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Puskas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wales tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Puskas is in Wales's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Puskas (2) vs (0) Wales
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Puskas passes into half guard.
Puskas is trying to control. Wales wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wales actively working from the bottom here.
Puskas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Puskas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wales! Score +3 for passing guard: Puskas (5) vs (0) Wales
Puskas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wales manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Puskas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wales tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Puskas presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Puskas (7) vs (0) Wales
Wales is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wales 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: Puskas (7) vs (2) Wales
Puskas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wales trying to control but Puskas is working from the bottom.
Wales postures up.
Wales is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puskas wants to sweep here but Wales controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wales content to stall in guard here.
Puskas 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.
Puskas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wales is aware though and is defending well.
Wales tries to free his leg and advance position but Puskas is retaining full guard.
Wales looking to sit in guard and control but Puskas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puskas (9) vs (2) Wales
Wales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Puskas passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Puskas (12) vs (2) Wales
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wales manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wales looking for submissions off his back.
Wales manages to get to full guard.
Puskas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Puskas trying to control but Wales is working from the bottom.
Wales is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Puskas has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wales to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Puskas is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wales pulls down on the head and he's put Puskas to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josey Wales!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Josey Wales waved his t-shirt featuring Top Nutrition 160Q\200$ 140Q\150$ 100Q\50$'s logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Dec 18, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ferenc Puskas (ranked 23389 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baristen Selmy (ranked 3394 p4p, 397 weight class). Puskas comes to the cage accompanied by La Horde Vs. Brahms. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ferenc Puskas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Baristen Selmy!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Puskas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Selmy was covering up waiting for the punch and Puskas finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Puskas (2) vs (0) Selmy
Selmy is looking to cinch up a triangle. Puskas throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Selmy's body to avoid the submission. Selmy has instead reached around Puskas's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Selmy arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Baristen Selmy! |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 17, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Grape Rita (ranked 24366 p4p, 664 weight class) and Ferenc Puskas (ranked 23389 p4p, 0 weight class). Puskas has chosen La Horde Vs. Brahms as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Grape Rita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ferenc Puskas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Puskas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rita is fending him off so far but Puskas persists. Nope, Rita circles away and we're back to standing.
Puskas gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Rita (0) vs (4) Puskas
Rita is trying to control Puskas's posture but Puskas avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puskas wants to control but Rita is keeping him busy.
Rita gets back to half guard.
Puskas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rita doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Puskas.
Rita is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rita trying to control from the bottom.
Puskas trying to control the action but Rita is working from the bottom.
Puskas prevents Rita from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rita wants to control but Puskas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Puskas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rita doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Puskas.
Puskas 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.
Rita tries to roll over but Puskas keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puskas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Puskas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Puskas prevents Rita from improving his position.
Rita 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.
Rita is working hard here to advance position.
Puskas is trying to work for a kimura but Rita is defending well.
Rita moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Puskas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rita swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rita on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rita tries to get out of the position.
Puskas controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rita looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Puskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rita is keeping the position for now.
Puskas advances to half guard.
Puskas seems to be looking for submissions.
Rita is looking to control Puskas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rita avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Rita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Puskas wants to pass the guard but Rita is keeping the position.
Rita controls Puskas momentarily but Puskas frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puskas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rita throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Puskas escapes and throws Rita's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rita (0) vs (7) Puskas
Rita can't do much from the bottom here.
Puskas passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rita! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rita (0) vs (9) Puskas
Rita stops Puskas from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Rita keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Puskas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Puskas tries to control but Rita wriggling away.
Rita is working to get back to half guard.
Puskas wants to finish this one by submission but Rita is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Puskas.
Puskas trying to control but Rita is having none of it.
Puskas is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Rita is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Rita (0) vs (12) Puskas
Rita is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Rita staying busy and making it hard for Puskas to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rita rolls, trying to escape but Puskas keeps control of the position.
Rita 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 Puskas gets his way!
Rita tries to roll but Puskas sticks to his back.
Puskas controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puskas patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Rita looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Rita is trying to break free.
Rita defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Puskas's arms.
Rita trying to control the hands but Puskas breaks the grip.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rita preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Puskas.
Puskas looking to break Rita's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Rita remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Puskas will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Puskas working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Puskas is persistently looking for the submission but Rita is defending it well.
Rita looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Rita's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Puskas is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Rita is really stuck here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is not going to allow Rita to sit and survive in this position.
Puskas struggling to keep hold of the position.
Rita trying to control the hands but Puskas breaks the grip.
Rita manages to reverse the position and now he's in Puskas's guard. Nice work there by Rita.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rita (2) vs (12) Puskas
Puskas 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.
Rita trying to control but Puskas is working from the bottom.
Rita won't allow Puskas to sweep him here.
Puskas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rita can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rita tries to free his leg and advance position but Puskas is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Puskas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rita defends it easily.
Rita trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rita has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rita is really struggling to control Puskas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rita is pushing down on Puskas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Puskas is fighting to maintain full guard but Rita has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rita wants to control but Puskas is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Puskas wants to control but Rita is keeping busy.
Puskas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rita pulls his head out easily.
Puskas tries to roll over but Rita keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Puskas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rita trying to control the position from guard on top but Puskas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rita advances to half guard.
Puskas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rita sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puskas is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rita is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Puskas has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rita is looking to defend but Puskas has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rita! Puskas pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rita taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ferenc Puskas!
A very excited looking Ferenc Puskas 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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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tien Shinhan (ranked 7147 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferenc Puskas (ranked 23454 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinhan comes to the cage accompanied by Skillet - Forsaken. The crowd seem to be enjoying Puskas's choice of entrance music: La Horde Vs. Brahms. 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 middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Tien Shinhan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ferenc Puskas!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Puskas darts in and clinches Shinhan up against the cage.
Puskas gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shinhan (0) vs (2) Puskas
Shinhan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Puskas preventing the sweep.
Puskas looking to pass the guard.
Shinhan 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.
Shinhan wants to hit a switch here but Puskas passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Shinhan there! Score +3 for passing guard: Shinhan (0) vs (5) Puskas
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shinhan is looking to get to half guard.
Shinhan tries to hold on but Puskas pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puskas looking to control but Shinhan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shinhan regains half guard.
Puskas wants to pass the guard but Shinhan is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinhan wants to control the action here but instead Puskas manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Shinhan (0) vs (8) Puskas
Puskas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shinhan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Puskas moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Shinhan (0) vs (10) Puskas
Puskas jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shinhan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Shinhan is looking to reverse the position.
Puskas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shinhan prevents Puskas from moving into mount.
Puskas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shinhan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Shinhan is looking to regain half guard here but Puskas keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puskas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shinhan, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shinhan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Puskas working away.
Puskas advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Shinhan (0) vs (12) Puskas
Shinhan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Puskas on the ground.
Shinhan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Puskas passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shinhan (0) vs (15) Puskas
Puskas tries for a kimura but Shinhan is defending well.
Puskas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shinhan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan tries to bench press Puskas off him but Puskas keeps the position.
Shinhan is working hard here to advance position.
Shinhan sneaks back into half guard.
Shinhan trying to control from the bottom.
Shinhan is defending against the submission attempts here by Puskas.
Puskas is thwarting Shinhan's attempts to control the position.
Shinhan keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan wants to control but Puskas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Puskas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shinhan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Puskas 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.
Shinhan is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Puskas 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.
Shinhan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Puskas is working away from the top position though.
Puskas is trying to work for a kimura but Shinhan is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shinhan trying to control here.
Puskas trying to control from half guard but Shinhan is working away.
Puskas wants to pass the guard but Shinhan is defending well.
Shinhan is trying to maintain the position but Puskas is very close to passing his half guard.
Puskas is pressing down on Shinhan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shinhan is holding on for now.
Shinhan trying to control here.
Shinhan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Puskas trying to mount his opponent but Shinhan defends it.
Shinhan wants to get back to full guard.
Puskas passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shinhan (0) vs (18) Puskas
Shinhan prevents Puskas from moving into mount.
Puskas controlling the position from side mount.
Puskas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Puskas wants to control but Shinhan is keeping him busy.
Shinhan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Puskas is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Shinhan (0) vs (20) Puskas
Puskas is working for a guillotine from mount but Shinhan frees his head quite easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Puskas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Shinhan tries to hold on but Puskas pushes him away.
Shinhan holds on for dear life.
Puskas looking for a guillotine from mount but Shinhan is having none of it.
Puskas wants to take his opponent's back but Shinhan doesn't allow it.
Shinhan wants to hold on but Puskas pushes him away.
Puskas is trying to take his opponent's back.
Puskas controlling the pace for now.
Shinhan tries to lock up and control but Puskas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Puskas wants to control the pace but Shinhan is squirming around nicely.
Shinhan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Puskas fails to advance to Shinhan's back.
Shinhan can't escape the position.
Puskas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Puskas working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Puskas wants to take his opponent's back but Shinhan doesn't allow it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan gets back to half guard.
Shinhan wants to improve his position but Puskas is controlling well.
Puskas is looking to advance position but Shinhan won't allow it.
Shinhan is looking to control Puskas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shinhan avoid being mounted?
Shinhan manages to get to full guard.
Puskas postures up.
Shinhan keeping moving, preventing Puskas from controlling successfully.
Shinhan wants to improve his position but instead Puskas has moved into half guard.
Puskas is keen to just control but Shinhan is a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is thwarting Shinhan's attempts to control the position.
Shinhan tries to roll over but Puskas keeps him under control.
Puskas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Puskas is looking to advance position but Shinhan won't allow it.
Shinhan tries to roll over but Puskas keeps him under control.
Puskas tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shinhan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shinhan! Score +3 for passing guard: Shinhan (0) vs (23) Puskas
Shinhan tries to hold on but Puskas postures up.
Puskas is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Shinhan is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Shinhan (0) vs (26) Puskas
Puskas working for a choke but Shinhan is defending well.
Puskas looking for the RNC.
Puskas is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Puskas is not going to allow Shinhan to sit and survive in this position.
Puskas is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Shinhan tries to escape the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan trying to control but not successfully.
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.
Shinhan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Puskas looking for the choke from the back.
Shinhan is trying to break free.
Shinhan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Puskas's arms.
Good control from Puskas.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is cranking Shinhan's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Shinhan! He's tightened the choke and Shinhan is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ferenc Puskas!
An out of breath Ferenc Puskas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Katsumi Orochi (ranked 6537 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferenc Puskas (ranked 23442 p4p, 0 weight class). Orochi comes to the cage accompanied by Plan Three - Triggers. The crowd seem to be enjoying Puskas's choice of entrance music: La Horde Vs. Brahms. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Katsumi Orochi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ferenc Puskas!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Puskas moves into the clinch.
Puskas lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Orochi (0) vs (2) Puskas
Puskas stopping the sweep attempt from Orochi.
Orochi working for a triangle but Puskas defends it easily.
Orochi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Puskas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orochi is keeping the position for now.
Orochi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Puskas on the ground.
Puskas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puskas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puskas is still trying to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orochi controls Puskas momentarily but Puskas frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orochi is looking for a triangle but Puskas pushes his legs off easily.
Puskas works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Puskas trying to pass the guard but Orochi defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puskas content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Puskas is looking to advance position but Orochi won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Orochi tries to roll over but Puskas keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Puskas works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Orochi (0) vs (5) Puskas
Puskas is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Orochi has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Orochi is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puskas is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Orochi is surviving well by controlling Puskas's body position as best he can.
Puskas fails to move to back control.
Orochi can't escape the position.
Puskas controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orochi tries to reverse the position but Puskas maintains control.
Puskas wants to finish this one by submission but Orochi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Puskas.
Puskas working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Puskas goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Orochi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Orochi (2) vs (5) Puskas
Orochi wants to control from the top but Puskas keeps moving.
Orochi forces his way into half guard.
Orochi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Puskas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Puskas looking to control.
Puskas 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: Orochi (2) vs (7) Puskas
Puskas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Orochi (2) vs (10) Puskas
Puskas prevents Orochi from getting the reversal.
Puskas trying to control but Orochi is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Puskas throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Orochi has his hands clasped together but Puskas breaks the hold and Orochi is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Puskas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ferenc Puskas!
After winning the bout, Ferenc Puskas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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