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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Cartwright tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Souirrel defends well and Cartwright ends up having to push Souirrel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cartwright leaves Souirrel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Souirrel napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Souirrel sneaks out the side door and pushes Cartwright away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Souirrel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cartwright drops down looking for a counter takedown but Souirrel sprawls and moves away.
Cartwright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cartwright shoots for a takedown but Souirrel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Souirrel is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Souirrel moves in looking to clinch but Cartwright pushes him off.
Souirrel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Souirrel tries to clinch up but Cartwright circles away and keeps his distance.
Souirrel shoots for a double leg takedown but Cartwright sprawls well. He's pushed Souirrel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cy Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Syco Souirrel.#T1#
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown but Souirrel shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Cartwright shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Souirrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cartwright.
Cartwright is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Souirrel is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cartwright in particular looking to stall.
Souirrel trying to hold on to Cartwright's head to control him but Cartwright postures up.
Cartwright working Souirrel over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Cartwright. #T2#
Cartwright lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Cartwright wants to work for an arm triangle but Souirrel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Cartwright seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Souirrel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cartwright is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Souirrel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cartwright scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Cartwright throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Cartwright is controlling the pace.
Cartwright has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cartwright wants to free his trapped foot but Souirrel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cartwright is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Souirrel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cartwright. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cartwright 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.
Cartwright stalling.
Souirrel is looking for a sweep. Cartwright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartwright passes to full mount!
Cartwright fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cartwright lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#
Souirrel is rocked!
Cartwright postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Souirrel badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Cartwright around the waist but Cartwright pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Cartwright is the winner by TKO! Cartwright jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cy Cartwright!
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Aug 05, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cy Cartwright (ranked 22142 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Grimes (ranked 1544 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Cy Cartwright! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Brian Grimes!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cartwright looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cartwright shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grimes pinned against the cage. Grimes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cartwright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cartwright shoots for a takedown but Grimes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cy Cartwright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grimes clinches up against the cage.
Cartwright tries to pull guard but Grimes holds him up against the cage and eventually Cartwright drops back down to his feet.
Cartwright can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes pulls guard.
Grimes is controlling Cartwright's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grimes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grimes keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grimes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grimes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grimes! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cartwright (0) vs (4) Grimes
Cartwright tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grimes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cartwright is working hard here to advance position.
Cartwright is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Grimes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Grimes wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to hold on to Grimes's head to control him but Grimes postures up.
Grimes stalling.
Cartwright tries to get to full guard but Grimes has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes is thwarting Cartwright's attempts to control the position.
Cartwright is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grimes pulls his head out easily.
Cartwright keeping control of the position.
Grimes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cartwright is trying to maintain the position but Grimes is very close to passing his half guard.
Grimes controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cartwright is looking for a sweep. Grimes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartwright works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grimes controlling from the top position.
Grimes stopping the sweep attempt from Cartwright.
Grimes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cartwright is looking for a triangle but Grimes pushes his legs off easily.
Grimes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cartwright keeping full guard, as Grimes tries to pass.
Cartwright looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Grimes has picked Cartwright up and slammed him! Cartwright can't keep hold of the triangle and Grimes manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (0) vs (7) Grimes
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grimes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grimes is staying tight to Cartwright's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Grimes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Grimes controls the position.
Grimes tries to advance to mount but Cartwright denies him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grimes controlling the position.
Cartwright tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Grimes presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Cartwright (0) vs (9) Grimes
Cartwright tries to hold on but Grimes postures up.
Grimes wants to take Cartwright's back but he can't do it this time.
Grimes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grimes is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Cartwright is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Cartwright (0) vs (12) Grimes
You can see the frustration on Cartwright's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Good control from Grimes.
You can see the frustration on Cartwright's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cartwright looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Cartwright tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Grimes.
Cartwright trying to control the hands but Grimes breaks the grip.
Grimes is riding his opponent, not letting Cartwright buck him off.
I really don't envy Cartwright right now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Grimes biding his time, looking for the opening.
Cartwright is in bad spot here.
Grimes has good solid back control here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to control the hands but Grimes won't let him.
Cartwright is trying to break free.
Cartwright trying to control the position but Grimes manages to sink in the hooks.
Cartwright can't escape the position.
Cartwright looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Grimes keeps control of the position easily here as Cartwright tries to buck him off.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is in bad spot here.
Grimes not allowing Cartwright to control his hands.
Cartwright tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Grimes keeps control of the position easily here as Cartwright tries to buck him off.
Cartwright just trying to survive but Grimes is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cartwright is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Grimes.
Grimes keeps control of the position as Cartwright tries to break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
What can Cartwright do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I really don't envy Cartwright right now.
Grimes just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Grimes wins on points by 12 to 0.
Brian Grimes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cy Cartwright (ranked 22132 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Bravado (ranked 6476 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Cy Cartwright! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Eddie Bravado!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cartwright fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bravado to the ground. Cartwright is now in Bravado's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cartwright (2) vs (0) Bravado
Cartwright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravado is keeping the position for now.
Bravado has his foot on Cartwright's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cartwright works his way back into a safe position though.
Cartwright advances to half guard.
Cartwright is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bravado has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Bravado tries to get to full guard but Cartwright has control of the leg.
Cartwright content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright is working for a submission of some sort.
Cartwright is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bravado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cartwright is trying to work for a kimura but Bravado is defending well.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravado is defending against the submission attempts here by Cartwright.
Cartwright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cartwright pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravado actively working from the bottom here.
Cartwright is working for a submission of some sort.
Cartwright is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bravado has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bravado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cartwright pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravado tries to get to full guard but Cartwright has control of the leg.
Bravado actively working from the bottom here.
Cartwright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bravado keeps working.
Bravado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cartwright pulls his head out easily.
Cartwright seems to be working for a kimura but Bravado defends the submission attempt.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravado sees it coming and defends easily.
Cartwright wants to take a breather but Bravado is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bravado defends it well.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (5) vs (0) Bravado
Cartwright looking for a guillotine from mount but Bravado is having none of it.
Bravado is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bravado is squirming around, avoiding Cartwright's attempts to control the action.
Bravado is looking to improve his position but Cartwright isn't that keen on the idea.
Cartwright has hold of Bravado's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bravado manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bravado is desperately trying to improve his position but Cartwright has a good base and remains in mount.
Cartwright is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bravado is surviving well by controlling Cartwright's body position as best he can.
Cartwright looking to secure an arm triangle but Bravado defends it well.
Bravado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cartwright working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bravado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but Bravado defending well.
Bravado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cartwright pulls his head out easily.
Bravado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bravado works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bravado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bravado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cartwright gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bravado looks winded!
Cartwright slips nicely into half guard.
Cartwright 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.
Bravado is looking for a sweep. Cartwright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bravado with the active half guard here but Cartwright passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (8) vs (0) Bravado
Cartwright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bravado keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bravado is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cartwright's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (11) vs (0) Bravado
Bravado keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cartwright has hold of Bravado's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bravado manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bravado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravado sees it coming and defends easily.
Bravado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bravado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cartwright perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravado sees it coming and defends easily.
Cartwright is working for a submission of some sort.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bravado wants to improve his position but Cartwright is controlling well.
Cartwright is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bravado defends it well.
Cartwright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bravado keeps working.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravado won't allow Cartwright to pass to mount.
Bravado looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright is working for a kimura but Bravado is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartwright uses his free foot to push down on Bravado's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bravado. Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (14) vs (0) Bravado
Bravado regains half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to control the pace.
Bravado actively working from the bottom here.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravado sees it coming and defends easily.
Bravado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravado sees it coming and defends easily.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cartwright wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravado gets full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bravado keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Bravado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cartwright defends well.
Bravado keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Bravado is looking for a triangle but Cartwright pushes his legs off easily.
Bravado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bravado can't keep his opponent in guard - Cartwright advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to take a breather but Bravado is having none of it.
Cartwright is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bravado is just riding it out for now. Cartwright eventually gives up the hold.
Bravado is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cartwright's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cartwright's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cartwright (14) vs (4) Bravado
Bravado tightening his grip on Cartwright, looking for the choke.
Cartwright manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bravado's guard. Nice work there by Cartwright.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cartwright (16) vs (4) Bravado
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cartwright got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bravado has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cartwright has managed to get both his arms back between Bravado's legs - danger averted.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright drops back looking for a leg! Bravado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bravado manages to kick Cartwright off! Cartwright jumps back into Bravado's guard.
Bravado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cartwright gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cartwright passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (19) vs (4) Bravado
Cartwright wants to control but Bravado is keeping him busy.
Bravado manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cartwright's best efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bravado is in trouble now - Cartwright has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cartwright (22) vs (4) Bravado
Bravado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cartwright can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bravado is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cartwright takes the fight on points by 22 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5024 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cy Cartwright (ranked 22044 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Cy Cartwright!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Cartwright
Cartwright is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cartwright.
Cartwright is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartwright wants to free his trapped foot but Chai is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Cartwright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartwright 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright seems to be working for a kimura but Chai defends the submission attempt.
Chai wants to improve his position but Cartwright is controlling well.
Cartwright is looking to pass Chai's guard but actually Chai recovers to full guard.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Cartwright advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chai sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cartwright is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai looking for submissions off his back.
Chai moves into full guard.
Cartwright tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright pushing down on Chai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Cartwright stalling away here and it's allowed Chai to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cartwright advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Cartwright
Cartwright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Chai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cartwright tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cartwright has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cartwright is trying to get an arm triangle but Chai is defending well.
Cartwright wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Cartwright goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chai rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cartwright's guard! Nice work there by Chai! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (5) Cartwright
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
Cartwright trying to hold on to Chai's head to control him but Chai postures up.
Cartwright is not content to let Chai control the position.
Cartwright is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (2) vs (9) Cartwright
Chai tries to break free.
Cartwright tightening his grip on Chai, looking for the choke.
Cartwright has the hooks in. Chai is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cartwright working for the choke.
Cartwright is persistently looking for the submission but Chai is defending it well.
Chai looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chai defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cartwright's arms.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Cartwright working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chai can't escape the position.
Chai showing good submission defense here.
Cartwright has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries to escape but Cartwright has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Cartwright working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cartwright slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Chai fending off the submission attempt from Cartwright.
Cartwright is trying to stick to Chai's back but Chai is turning into Cartwright. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cartwright's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Chai. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (9) Cartwright
Cartwright not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cartwright has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chai has managed to get both his arms back between Cartwright's legs - danger averted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai won't allow Cartwright to sweep him here.
Cartwright trying to control the position.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Cartwright can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Cartwright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chai wants to control but Cartwright is keeping him busy.
Chai is pressing down on Cartwright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cartwright is holding on for now.
Cartwright controlling the position well.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
Cartwright won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
Cartwright controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Cartwright trying to control but Chai postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (9) Cartwright
Chai wants to control the pace but Cartwright is squirming around nicely.
Cartwright sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cartwright keeps working.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
Cartwright is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (7) vs (13) Cartwright
Cartwright is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chai is defending well though. Cartwright let's go of the attempt for now.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Chai tries to roll but Cartwright sticks to his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Chai defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Cartwright patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cartwright trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I really don't envy Chai right now.
Cartwright working for the choke.
Chai trying to control the action but Cartwright just sinks the hooks in.
Cartwright has got his arm under Chai's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Chai has spun round into Cartwright's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (13) Cartwright
Cartwright looks winded!
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pushing down on Cartwright's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chai is trying to control. Cartwright wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai is working for a kimura but Cartwright is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartwright desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Cartwright defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cy Cartwright (ranked 22086 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uros Cenic (ranked 6600 p4p, 0 weight class). Uros Cenic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cy Cartwright! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Uros Cenic!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cartwright closes the distance and clinches.
Cenic is looking for a takedown.
Cenic fails to pull guard.
Cenic fails to pull guard.
Cy Cartwright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uros Cenic.
Cenic is looking for a takedown.
Cenic tries to pull guard but Cartwright forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cenic goes for a takedown attempt but Cartwright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cartwright changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cenic looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cartwright (4) vs (0) Cenic
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cartwright has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cartwright looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cenic trying to remain calm as Cartwright controls from the top position.
Cartwright works to advance to full mount. Cenic defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cartwright (6) vs (0) Cenic
Cartwright has isolated one of Cenic's arms. Cenic looking to fight him off but Cartwright twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cy Cartwright! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 835 Round 4
Date: Apr 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Battle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cartwright.
Cartwright will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Battle misses with a hook.
Battle swings for the body but Cartwright moves out of range.
Battle just misses with a punch to the body.
Cartwright throws a nice looking combination but Battle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Battle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Battle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cartwright.
Battle looks to score with a jab to the body but Cartwright is just out of range.#TD2#
Cartwright throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Battle tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cartwright is in Battle's guard.
Cartwright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Battle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Battle keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Battle is looking to control Cartwright's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Battle avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Cartwright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cartwright lands strikes from half guard.
Cartwright is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cartwright throwing shots but Battle is blocking nicely.
Battle is trying to maintain the position but Cartwright is very close to passing his half guard.
Cartwright keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Battle is not content to let Cartwright control the position.
Cartwright might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Battle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cartwright looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Battle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cartwright missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
Cartwright is controlling the pace.
Battle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cartwright on the ground.
Cartwright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Battle defending well though. #T3#
Cartwright thows a huge punch but Battle dodges it nicely.
Cartwright not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Battle is not content to let Cartwright control the position.
Cartwright scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Battle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cartwright.
Cartwright is nestled in close to Battle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cartwright lands a nice short elbow.
Cartwright lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Cartwright is working for a kimura but Battle is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4##SUB2#
Cartwright wants to work for an arm triangle but Battle is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cartwright connects with a nice short shot to Battle's temple.
Battle trying to control but Cartwright postures up.
Cartwright throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cartwright wants to take a breather but Battle is having none of it.
Cartwright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Battle defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cy Cartwright dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Battle. Cartwright does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Battle gets caught napping as Cartwright dives in and scores a takedown. Battle manages to retain guard.
Cartwright throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Cartwright drops back looking for a leg! Battle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Battle manages to kick Cartwright off! Cartwright jumps back into Battle's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cartwright accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Battle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Battle tries to get out of the position.
Battle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cartwright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Battle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cartwright scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Cartwright works over Battle with some ground and pound from guard.
Cy Cartwright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cartwright pushes down on Battle's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cartwright 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.
Cartwright trying to control from half guard but Battle is working away.
Cartwright has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Battle is looking to improve his position.
Cartwright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Battle's head.
Cartwright lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Battle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright. #T2#
Cartwright drops an elbow to the side of Battle's head.
Battle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright.
Cartwright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Battle's head.
Cartwright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Battle defending well though.
Cartwright is thwarting Battle's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Cartwright seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Battle is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cy Cartwright!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 835 Round 3
Date: Apr 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Cartwright tries a head kick but it misses.
Cartwright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Battle moves away.
Battle misses the shot to the body.
Battle lands with a shot to the body.
Battle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cartwright on the side of the head.
Tyrone Battle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartwright fails with a takedown attempt.
Battle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright fails with the takedown
and Battle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cartwright shoots in looking for a takedown. Battle tries to sprawl out of it but Cartwright keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Battle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cy Cartwright. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Battle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cartwright was well out of range. Poor timing from Battle.#TD#
Cartwright looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Battle keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cartwright prevents Battle from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Battle's head.
Cartwright pushes down on Battle's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Battle pushes Cartwright off but Cartwright dives into side control.
Cartwright scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Check out the look on Cartwright's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cartwright cracks Battle with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cartwright working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Battle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cartwright. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cartwright trying to control the position but Battle is working away.
Cartwright working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cartwright cracks Battle with a big elbow.
Cartwright working the ground and pound from side control.
Cartwright is looking to take a break and control but Battle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartwright connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Battle some visible discomfort.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Battle can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Cartwright in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Battle is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cy Cartwright!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 835 Round 2
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Cartwright needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Cartwright rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
White pulls Cartwright into guard.
Cartwright is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cartwright sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White's guard. #SUB#
Cartwright is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well.
White is looking for a sweep. Cartwright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartwright is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to roll over but Cartwright keeps him under control.
Cartwright trying to mount his opponent but White defends it. #SUB#
Cartwright wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1#
White wants to improve his position but Cartwright is controlling well.
Cartwright working the head and body with strikes.
Cartwright looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cartwright lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cartwright is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cartwright perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
White is trying to stand up here but Cartwright is controlling him well.
Cartwright winds up and cracks White with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cartwright is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T2#
Cartwright connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cartwright 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.
Cartwright lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
White is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cartwright raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cartwright wants to control the pace but White is squirming around nicely.
Cartwright raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cartwright lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cartwright lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
White can't escape the position.
Cartwright working the ground and pound effectively.
Cartwright is landing with some decent strikes but White is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cartwright in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
White is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3#
Cartwright punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cartwright looking to finish White with some ground and pound. This is bad for White!#ROC#
White is rocked!
Cartwright is in the full mount, landing strikes.
White is still in real trouble! Can Cartwright finish him?
Cartwright putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cartwright lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright raining down shots from the mount!
Cartwright connects with a bit shot that sees White covering up! More strikes from Cartwright and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cartwright is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cy Cartwright!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 835 Round 1
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Cartwright tries for a takedown but Battle circles away easily
and Battle counters with a stiff right hand.
Cartwright shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Cartwright fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Battle to the ground. Cartwright is now in Battle's guard.
Cartwright connects with a couple of short punches.
Cartwright is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cartwright working some strikes from top position.
Cartwright is working Battle over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Battle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cartwright controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cartwright is in close to Battle's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Battle keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Battle wants to stand up but Cartwright is controlling him. #T1#
Cartwright trying to control but Battle is working from the bottom.
Cartwright working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cartwright landing with the ground and pound.
Cartwright working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Battle's head.
Cartwright works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cartwright is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Battle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cartwright lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Cartwright lands with a punch from half guard.
Cartwright trying to control the action but Battle is working from the bottom.
Cartwright slips a nice elbow through Battle's hands, connecting with Battle's forehead.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cartwright wants to control but Battle is keeping him busy.
Cartwright is pressing down on Battle's thigh, looking to free his foot. Battle is holding on for now.
Cartwright 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. #T3#
Cartwright lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cartwright lands with a punch from half guard.
Cartwright winds up and cracks Battle with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Battle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Battle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cartwright scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Cartwright is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Battle is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cy Cartwright!
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