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Event:
SSG 296 Feet vs McCain
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 7 losses; Duncan Idaho!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Viera rushes Idaho and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Idaho decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Idaho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Idaho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Idaho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Idaho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Idaho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Viera defends it easily.
Viera won't allow Idaho to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Idaho looking for a guillotine here but Viera defends easily.
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Idaho swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB#
Viera drops back looking for a leg! Idaho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Idaho manages to kick Viera off! Viera jumps back into Idaho's guard. #SUB2#
Idaho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viera is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Idaho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Viera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Idaho keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Idaho working for a triangle but Viera defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Viera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Idaho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viera has managed to get both his arms back between Idaho's legs - danger averted.
Idaho keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Idaho looking for a guillotine here but Viera defends easily.
#T2#
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Viera 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.
Idaho keeping full guard, as Viera tries to pass.
Idaho keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Idaho is keeping the position for now.
Viera is working hard here to advance position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Idaho is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Idaho#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Idaho defends easily.
#T3#
Idaho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now.
Idaho is still trying to improve position.
Viera trying to control the position.
Idaho works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Idaho wants to free his trapped foot but Viera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Viera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Viera wants to sweep here but Idaho controlling him for the moment.
Idaho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4##SUB#
Viera working for a triangle but Idaho defends it easily.
Viera keeping full guard, as Idaho tries to pass. #SUB#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Idaho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Idaho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Idaho thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Idaho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Idaho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Idaho advances to half guard. #T5#
Viera wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Idaho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Viera won't allow Idaho to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Idaho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viera defends it well.
Viera trying to control but Idaho postures up.
Idaho tries to pass to full mount but Viera defends it. #SUB2#
Idaho is working for a submission of some sort.
Viera wants to control but Idaho is keeping busy.
#T6##SUB2#
Viera is defending against the submission attempts here by Idaho.
Viera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Idaho has gone for a leg lock! Viera slips out almost immediately though and dives into Idaho's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (2) Idaho
Viera looking to pass the guard.
Idaho tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Idaho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Idaho isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Viera stacks Idaho on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Viera! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (5) vs (2) Idaho
Viera moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (7) vs (2) Idaho#T7#
Viera looking to control but Idaho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Viera prevents Idaho from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Viera working for a submission but Idaho is keeping him at bay.
Idaho 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.
Viera controlling the action here.
Idaho manages to get to full guard.
Viera stays in close to Idaho's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Viera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Idaho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T8##SUB#
Viera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Viera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Idaho has his foot on Viera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viera works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Idaho is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (7) vs (4) Idaho
Idaho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Idaho sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Viera's guard.
Viera trying to hold on to Idaho's head to control him but Idaho postures up.
#SUB2#
Idaho 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.
#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.#T9##SUB2#
Idaho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viera sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Idaho 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.
Viera tries to roll over but Idaho keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Idaho is trying to work for a kimura but Viera is defending well.
#SUB2#
Idaho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T10#
Viera is looking for a sweep. Idaho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Idaho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Idaho seems to be working for a kimura but Viera defends the submission attempt.
Idaho tries to pass to full mount but Viera defends it. #SUB2#
Idaho is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viera defends it well. #SUB2#
Idaho is trying to work for a kimura but Viera is defending well.
#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T11#
Idaho wants to free his trapped foot but Viera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Viera is pressing down on Idaho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Idaho pushing down on Viera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Idaho is looking for a kimura here.
Viera is looking for a sweep. Idaho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viera gets full guard.
Viera trying to control the position.
Idaho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Viera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Idaho is one step ahead there. #T12#
Viera controls Idaho momentarily but Idaho frees himself.
Idaho tries to free his leg and advance position but Viera is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Viera looking for a triangle here. Idaho is fighting it but it looks tight! Viera pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Idaho is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 294 Hall vs Bar
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 13 losses; Leenart Kuningas!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Viera has closed the distance and engaged Kuningas in a clinch.
#TD2#
Kuningas tightens his grip and picks Viera up, before dumping him to the ground. Viera manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Kuningas
Kuningas trying to control but Viera is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Viera controls Kuningas momentarily but Kuningas frees himself.
Kuningas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kuningas passes into half guard.
Viera wants to control but Kuningas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Viera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viera trying to control here.
#T1##SUB2#
Kuningas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Viera has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Viera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuningas pulls his head out easily.
Viera wants to get back to full guard.
Kuningas is thwarting Viera's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Kuningas trying to pass the guard but Viera defending well.
Kuningas is trying to control. Viera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Viera manages to get to full guard.
Kuningas pushes down on Viera's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Viera is refusing to be controlled, as Kuningas sits in half guard.
Viera gets full guard.#T3#
Kuningas wants to pass the guard but Viera is keeping the position.
Viera working a defensive guard here.
Viera wants to sweep here but Kuningas controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viera working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kuningas has passed into half guard!
Viera won't allow Kuningas to pass to mount.
Kuningas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Viera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4##SUB#
Kuningas looking to improve position, pressing down on Viera's thigh with his hand. Viera seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Kuningas paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Kuningas's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Viera picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 293 Gaul vs Hunt
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Viktor Van Der Sloot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Viera closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Van Der Sloot gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Van Der Sloot (2) vs (0) Viera
Viera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Der Sloot's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Van Der Sloot (2) vs (2) Viera
Van Der Sloot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Viera 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.
Viera trying to control but Van Der Sloot is working from the bottom.
Viera is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Sloot keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #T1#
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Viera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Van Der Sloot is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Van Der Sloot has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Van Der Sloot (4) vs (2) Viera#SUB2#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Van Der Sloot defends easily.
Van Der Sloot is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2##SUB2#
Viera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Van Der Sloot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Viera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van Der Sloot is aware though and is defending well.
Viera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Der Sloot is one step ahead there.
Van Der Sloot is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Viera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Van Der Sloot can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Viera has his foot on Van Der Sloot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Van Der Sloot works his way back into a safe position though.
Viera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Van Der Sloot works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Viera is looking to control Van Der Sloot's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viera avoid being mounted?
Viera moves into full guard.
Viera is pulling down on Van Der Sloot's head to control his posture. #T4##SUB2#
Viera has his foot on Van Der Sloot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Van Der Sloot works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Van Der Sloot engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Van Der Sloot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Viera for as long as he can get away with.
Viera is trying to control the position but Van Der Sloot postures up. #T5#
Van Der Sloot sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Van Der Sloot pushes his legs off easily.
Van Der Sloot sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van Der Sloot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van Der Sloot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Viera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T6##SUB2#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Van Der Sloot pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Viera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van Der Sloot is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Der Sloot preventing the sweep.
Van Der Sloot showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Viera keeping moving, preventing Van Der Sloot from controlling successfully.
Van Der Sloot 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. #T7#
Van Der Sloot wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving.
Van Der Sloot is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Viera has his feet on Van Der Sloot's thighs here. He's pushed Van Der Sloot off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Van Der Sloot screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 286 Bar vs Hlervu
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 9 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Chance San!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
San closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
San has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Viera clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Viera (0) vs (4) San
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
San is persistently looking for the submission but Viera is defending it well.
#SUB2#
San has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Viera has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
San is trying to stick to Viera's back but Viera is turning into San. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in San's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Viera. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (4) San
San has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at New York Public Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from San.
San is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
San keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera preventing the sweep.
San wants to hit a sweep here but Viera passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for San there! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (5) vs (4) San#T1#
San is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Viera controlling from the full mount.
San tries to reverse the position but Viera maintains control.#SUB#
Viera working for a guillotine from mount but San is in no mood to give up.
San is squirming around, avoiding Viera's attempts to control the action.
Viera is trying to take his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Viera is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, San has managed to escape the submission attempt.
San is desperately trying to improve his position but Viera has a good base and remains in mount.
San 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
San is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
San trying to control here.
San is not content to let Viera control the position.
Viera prevents San from improving his position.
Viera is trying to control. San wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
San is looking for a sweep. Viera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but San does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. San manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
San wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Viera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Viera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
San looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viera is one step ahead there.
Viera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera won't allow San to sweep him here. #T4#
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
San tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Viera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Viera trying to control but San is working from the bottom.
San wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
San wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera passes into half guard. #T5#
San moves into full guard.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now San is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (5) vs (6) San
San stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viera looking to control.
San tries to free his leg and advance position but Viera is retaining full guard.
San keeps trying to improve his position.
San must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T6##SUB#
San got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, San has managed to get both his arms back between Viera's legs - danger averted.
San works a leg free and moves into half guard.
San passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (5) vs (9) San
San advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (5) vs (11) San
Viera can't escape the position.
San tries to control but Viera wriggling away.
Viera is looking to get to half guard.
Viera 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: Viera (7) vs (11) San#T7##SUB2#
San looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
San looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Viera 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.
Viera wants to control from the top but San keeps moving.
San tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Viera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (10) vs (11) San
San is looking to regain half guard here but Viera keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T8#
San is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Viera is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (12) vs (11) San
San regains half guard.
Viera works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (15) vs (11) San#SUB#
Viera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by San, who protects the arm well.
Viera tries to advance to mount but can't.
San gets back to half guard.
San tries to get to full guard but Viera has control of the leg. #T9#
San wants to get back to full guard but Viera has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (18) vs (11) San
San sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
San is looking to improve his position.
Viera tries to pass to full mount but San defends it.
Viera controlling the pace. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and San defends it well.
San is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10##SUB#
San is defending against the submission attempts here by Viera.
San tries to roll over but Viera keeps him under control.#SUB#
Viera is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Viera in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. San tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Viera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 273 Maximus vs Borgia
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Pykky Kalla!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Viera closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Kalla gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Kalla
Kalla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Kalla tries to pass the half guard into mount. Viera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kalla is thwarting Viera's attempts to control the position.
Viera wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalla is keen to just control but Viera is a slippery customer.
Viera trying to control from the bottom.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##SUB2#
Kalla seems to be working for a kimura but Viera defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Kalla is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Viera is defending against the submission attempts here by Kalla.
#SUB2#
Kalla seems to be looking for submissions.
Viera is not content to let Kalla control the position.#T2#
Viera wants to control but Kalla is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kalla wants to work for an arm triangle but Viera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kalla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Viera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Kalla is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Viera has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalla wants to pass the guard but Viera is defending well. #SUB2#
Kalla is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viera sees it coming and defends easily.
Viera trying to control here.
#T3##SUB2#
Kalla is looking for a kimura here.
Viera is trying to get back to full guard.
Viera is staying active underneath Kalla, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Viera is trying to get back to full guard.
Viera moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Viera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kalla is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Kalla stays in close to Viera's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Kalla avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Viera trying to keep a closed guard but Kalla is proving a slippery customer.
Kalla pushing down on Viera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Viera is trying to control but Kalla manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (0) vs (5) Kalla
Kalla can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Viera is looking to escape.
Viera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T5#
Viera is working hard here to advance position.
Kalla looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Kalla is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Viera has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Viera! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (5) Kalla#SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kalla not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kalla keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kalla is looking to cinch up a triangle. Viera throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kalla's body to avoid the submission. Kalla has instead reached around Viera's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kalla arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pykky Kalla! |
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Event:
SSG 268 Bar vs Maximus
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Melinos Jargon!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Jargon clinches up with Viera and pushes him back against the cage.
Jargon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Jargon jumps into guard, dragging Viera to the mat.
#SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera trying to control but Jargon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Viera 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.
Viera content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Jargon.
Viera looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Jargon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Viera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Jargon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viera trying to control but Jargon is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jargon keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Jargon 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.#SUB2#
Jargon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viera is aware though and is defending well.
Jargon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Viera controlling from the top position. #T2#
Jargon keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jargon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Viera sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Viera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jargon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jargon has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Jargon
Jargon trying to control the position from guard on top but Viera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Jargon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jargon trying to control the position from guard on top but Viera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Viera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jargon defends it easily.
Viera wants to sweep here but Jargon controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jargon defends it easily.#SUB#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jargon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jargon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Jargon is pushing down on Viera's leg trying to pass to half guard. Viera is fighting to maintain full guard but Jargon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jargon not doing much here.
Jargon is keen to just control but Viera is a slippery customer.
Jargon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Viera haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Viera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viera is refusing to be controlled, as Jargon sits in half guard. #SUB#
Viera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viera won't allow Jargon to pass to mount. #T5##SUB2#
Jargon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viera defends it well.
Jargon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Viera is staying active underneath Jargon, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Jargon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Viera has managed to free his arm - good work.
Viera trying to control but Jargon postures up.
#SUB2#
Viera is defending against the submission attempts here by Jargon.
Jargon is controlling the pace.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T6#
Jargon prevents Viera from improving his position.
Jargon content to control rather than advance.
Jargon is keen to just control but Viera is a slippery customer.
Viera tries to get to full guard but Jargon has control of the leg.
Jargon wants to advance to full mount but Viera doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Jargon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Viera 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.#SUB#
Viera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jargon postures up.
Jargon passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (0) vs (5) Jargon
Viera is not content to let Jargon control the position. #SUB2#
Jargon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Jargon is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Viera looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jargon gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Viera is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jargon lets go of the hold and Viera can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Melinos Jargon!
A very excited looking Melinos Jargon 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:
SSG 261 Thumb vs Gascoigne
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rhashaun Kinkead!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Kinkead moves into the clinch.#TD#
Viera manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Viera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kinkead can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kinkead postures up.
Kinkead not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kinkead stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Kinkead pushes his legs off easily.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Viera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kinkead stacks Viera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kinkead! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (0) vs (3) Kinkead
Kinkead taking a breather here. #T1#
Kinkead wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Viera tries to bench press Kinkead off him but Kinkead keeps the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Kinkead is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Viera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Viera is not content to let Kinkead control the position. #T2#
Viera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kinkead's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.
Kinkead tries to pass to full mount but Viera defends it.
Viera is trying to maintain the position but Kinkead is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Kinkead trying to control the action but Viera is working from the bottom.
Kinkead might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Viera haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kinkead is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kinkead content to control rather than advance.
Viera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kinkead's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kinkead's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Viera (4) vs (3) Kinkead#T4#
Kinkead tries to break free.
Kinkead has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Viera trying to control.#SUB#
Viera patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Viera controlling well, preventing Kinkead from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Kinkead fending off the submission attempt from Viera.
Viera gets his hands free as Kinkead looks to control.
Kinkead is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Viera off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera keeps control of the position as Kinkead tries to break free.
Kinkead keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Kinkead is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T5#
Kinkead wants to control his opponent's hands but Viera gets his hands free. #SUB#
Viera is looking for the choke from the back position but Kinkead is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Viera is persistently looking for the submission but Kinkead is defending it well.
Kinkead trying to control but not successfully.
Kinkead is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Viera looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Kinkead taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 255 Thumb vs Shaw
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 9 losses; Uvele Berendas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Berendas drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Berendas (2) vs (0) Viera#SUB2#
Viera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Viera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Berendas is aware though and is defending well.
Berendas trying to control but Viera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Viera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Berendas advances to half guard.
Viera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera looking for a sweep. Not yet Viera, not yet.
Viera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (2) vs (2) Viera
Viera wants to pass the guard but Berendas is keeping the position.#T1#
Viera won't allow Berendas to sweep him here.
Berendas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Berendas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berendas trying to keep a closed guard but Viera is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Berendas has an active guard here but Viera has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berendas is trying to control but can't.
Viera wants to advance to full mount but Berendas doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berendas is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Berendas pulls Viera in close to his closed guard and prevents Viera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Berendas looking to control.
#SUB#
Berendas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Viera wants to control from the top but Berendas keeps moving. #SUB#
Viera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Berendas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viera has managed to get both his arms back between Berendas's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Viera drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Berendas dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (4) vs (2) Viera#SUB2#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Berendas pushes his legs off easily.
Berendas trying to control but Viera is working from the bottom. #T3#
Berendas showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Viera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Viera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berendas defends it easily.
Berendas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Viera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Berendas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (4) vs (4) Viera
Berendas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Viera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Berendas wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Berendas pulls Viera in close to his closed guard and prevents Viera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Berendas keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Viera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Berendas haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Berendas.#T5#
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Berendas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viera preventing the sweep.
Berendas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Viera's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (6) vs (4) Viera
Berendas's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Berendas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera keeping moving, preventing Berendas from controlling successfully.
Berendas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (6) vs (6) Viera
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Berendas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Berendas 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: Berendas (8) vs (6) Viera
Berendas not doing much here.
#SUB#
Berendas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Berendas looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Viera is looking to improve his position.
#T7##SUB#
Berendas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viera defends it well.
Berendas controlling the action here.
Berendas wants to free his trapped foot but Viera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Viera trying to control from the bottom.
Berendas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Viera is staying active underneath Berendas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Viera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Berendas pulls his head out easily. #T8#
Berendas is trying to control the action in half guard but Viera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Berendas moves into full mount! Viera won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Berendas (11) vs (6) Viera
Berendas wants to control the pace but Viera is squirming around nicely.
Viera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Berendas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Berendas moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Berendas (14) vs (6) Viera#T9#
Viera tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Berendas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Berendas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Viera 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: Berendas (14) vs (8) Viera
Berendas looking to control.
Berendas wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera wants to control from the top but Berendas keeps moving.
Berendas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T10#
Berendas keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Berendas wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment.
Viera postures up.
Berendas controlling the position.
Viera advances to half guard.
Berendas is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Viera is working for a submission of some sort.
Berendas is looking to improve his position.
#T11##SUB2#
Viera seems to be working for a kimura but Berendas defends the submission attempt.
Berendas is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Viera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Berendas has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Viera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Berendas is just riding it out for now. Viera eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Berendas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12##SUB2#
Viera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Berendas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Viera's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Viera's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Berendas (18) vs (8) Viera
Berendas is trying to stick to Viera's back but Viera is turning into Berendas. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Berendas's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Viera. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berendas (18) vs (10) Viera
Berendas keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Berendas is trying to keep Viera in close.
Berendas keeping full guard, as Viera tries to pass. #SUB#
Berendas looking for a guillotine here but Viera defends easily.
#T13#
Berendas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Berendas being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Berendas has his foot on Viera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viera works his way back into a safe position though.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Berendas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Berendas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viera is one step ahead there. #T14#
Viera wants to control from the top but Berendas keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berendas wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera forces his way into half guard.
Viera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Viera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berendas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Berendas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viera is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Berendas takes the fight on points by 18 to 10.
After winning the bout, Uvele Berendas 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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Event:
SSG 250 Makarov vs Maximus
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 27 losses; Matt Spanks!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Viera moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Spanks tightens his grip and picks Viera up, before dumping him to the ground. Viera manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (0) vs (2) Spanks
Viera pulls Spanks in close to prevent any damage.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spanks wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving.
Spanks pushing down on Viera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Viera trying to control from the bottom.
Viera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Viera keeping full guard, as Spanks tries to pass. #SUB#
Viera has his foot on Spanks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spanks works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spanks tries to free his leg and advance position but Viera is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Spanks is sitting in close to Viera's body. Viera has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Spanks is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Spanks is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Viera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 241 Finn vs Johnson
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; John Johns!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Viera feints and as Johns raises his hands in defense, Viera changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (0) Johns
Viera 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.
Johns working a defensive guard here.
Johns pulls Viera in close to his closed guard and prevents Viera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Johns looking for a sweep. Not yet Johns, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (5) vs (0) Johns
Johns really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Viera trying to control the position but Johns is working away. #SUB#
Viera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johns is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Viera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johns keeps working. #SUB#
Viera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Johns knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Viera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johns is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johns tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Johns keeps trying to improve his position.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johns is letting Viera control him for a moment.
Johns can't do much from the bottom here. #T2##SUB#
Viera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Viera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johns tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Johns is trying to improve his position.
Viera controls the position.#T3#
Viera trying to control the position but Johns is working away.
Johns is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Johns is looking for a sweep.
Viera wants to control but Johns is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Viera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Viera controlling from side mount. #T4##SUB#
Viera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johns is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johns tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johns is not content to let Viera control the position. #SUB#
Viera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Viera wants to control but Johns is keeping him busy. #T5##SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Johns manages to get back to half guard.
Johns is refusing to be controlled, as Viera sits in half guard. #SUB#
Viera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Viera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johns keeps working.
Johns tries to roll over but Viera keeps him under control.#SUB#
Viera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johns has managed to free his arm - good work. #T6##SUB#
Viera wants to work for an arm triangle but Johns is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johns tries to get to full guard but Viera has control of the leg.
Johns regains full guard. Nicely done.
Johns wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Johns trying to control the position.
Viera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Johns is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T7#
Viera trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Johns controls Viera momentarily but Viera frees himself.
Johns wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera preventing the sweep.
Viera trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Viera looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Johns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johns can't keep his opponent in guard - Viera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Viera is working for a kimura but Johns is defending it quite comfortably.
Johns wants to control but Viera is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Viera is working for a kimura but Johns is defending it quite comfortably.
#T9#
Viera wants to control but Johns is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johns defends it well.
Johns felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Viera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Johns slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Viera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johns's guard.
Johns won't allow Viera to pass to mount. #T10#
The fighters are battling for position here. Johns manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Viera passes into half guard. #SUB#
Viera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Johns is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Viera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Viera seems to be working for a kimura but Johns defends the submission attempt.
Johns wants to improve his position but Viera is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Viera wants to free his trapped foot but Johns is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura but Johns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viera to get the leverage.
Viera wants to control but Johns is keeping him busy.
Johns tries to roll over but Viera keeps him under control.#SUB#
Viera is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johns sees it coming and defends easily.
Viera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura but Johns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viera to get the leverage. #T12##SUB#
Viera is trying to work for a kimura but Johns is defending well.
Viera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Johns! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (8) vs (0) Johns
Viera looking to control but Johns is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Viera with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#SUB#
Viera has control of Johns's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johns regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Viera looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T13#
Johns is looking to improve his position but Viera isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Viera working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johns wants to control but Viera is having none of it.
Viera trying to control but Johns is having none of it.
Johns is looking to improve his position but Viera isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Viera looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T14#
Johns gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Viera is working for a submission of some sort.
Johns is not content to let Viera control the position.#SUB#
Johns is defending against the submission attempts here by Viera.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Viera 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viera takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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Event:
SSG 229 Thumb vs Grace
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Johnny Vilmat!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vilmat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Viera's waist but Viera gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vilmat off to one side.
Viera half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Viera drives through and clinches with Vilmat against the cage.
#TD#
Viera manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Vilmat pushes his legs off easily.
Vilmat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now.
Viera wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Vilmat defends easily.
Vilmat wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Viera can't keep his opponent in guard - Vilmat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Viera tries to roll over but Vilmat keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Viera tries to roll over but Vilmat keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Vilmat seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Viera is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnny Vilmat! |
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Event:
SSG 220 Hall vs Orion
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Edu Navarro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Viera shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Viera showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Navarro (0) vs (2) Viera#SUB2#
Viera is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Navarro as he works his way to full guard.
Navarro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viera is one step ahead there.
Viera trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Navarro seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Navarro has control of Viera's left arm, preventing Viera from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera wants to pass the guard but Navarro is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Navarro has Viera pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Navarro wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera postures up.
Viera stands and throws Navarro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Navarro (0) vs (5) Viera
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Navarro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Navarro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Viera is fighting to break Navarro's control of his arms but Navarro is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Navarro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Navarro keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Viera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Viera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Viera won't allow Navarro to sweep him here.
Viera wants to control from the top but Navarro keeps moving. #T3#
Viera passes Navarro's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Navarro is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Viera is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Viera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Navarro trying to control from the bottom.
Viera uses his free foot to push down on Navarro's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Navarro. Score +3 for passing guard: Navarro (0) vs (8) Viera#T4#
Navarro wants to control but Viera is having none of it.
Navarro tries to reverse the position but Viera maintains control.
Navarro is working hard here to advance position.
Navarro wants to hold on but Viera pushes him away.
Navarro is looking to improve his position but Viera isn't that keen on the idea.
Navarro tries to hold on but Viera pushes him away.
Navarro is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Viera looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Viera goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Navarro turns into him and now he's in Viera's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Navarro (2) vs (8) Viera
Navarro won't allow Viera to sweep him here. #T5#
Viera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Navarro manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Navarro (2) vs (10) Viera
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Navarro.
Navarro keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Navarro working for a triangle but Viera defends it easily.
Viera wants to control from the top but Navarro keeps moving. #SUB#
Navarro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T6##SUB#
Navarro has his foot on Viera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viera works his way back into a safe position though.
Viera looking to pass the guard.
Viera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Navarro pulls Viera in close to prevent any damage.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Navarro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Navarro is trying to keep Viera in close.
Viera passes Navarro's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Navarro is defending against the submission attempts here by Viera.
Viera prevents Navarro from improving his position.
Navarro keeping hold of Viera's head, controlling as best he can. #T8#
Viera prevents Navarro from improving his position.
Navarro is trying to maintain the position but Viera is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Viera is trying to work for a kimura but Navarro is defending well.
Navarro is trying to get back to full guard.
Viera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Navarro (2) vs (13) Viera#SUB2#
Viera is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Navarro has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T9#
Navarro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Navarro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Viera goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Navarro is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Navarro (4) vs (13) Viera
Navarro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Navarro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now.
Viera trying to keep a closed guard but Navarro is proving a slippery customer.
Navarro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T10#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Viera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Navarro (4) vs (15) Viera
Viera preventing the sweep.
Viera tries to free his leg and advance position but Navarro is retaining full guard.
Navarro pulls Viera in close to prevent any damage.
Viera trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Navarro is keeping the position for now.
Viera keeps trying to improve his position.#T11#
Navarro is trying to control the position but Viera postures up.
Viera wants to control from the top but Navarro keeps moving.
Navarro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Viera is one step ahead there.
Viera wants to control from the top but Navarro keeps moving.
Viera pushes down on Navarro's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viera tries to pass to full mount but Navarro defends it.
Navarro is trying to maintain the position but Viera is very close to passing his half guard.#T12#
Viera moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Navarro (4) vs (18) Viera
Navarro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viera tries to advance position but instead Navarro slips a leg back in to half guard.
Viera trying to mount his opponent but Navarro defends it. #SUB2#
Viera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Navarro is just riding it out for now. Viera eventually gives up the hold.
Navarro keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T13#
Navarro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Viera is pushing down on Navarro's leg trying to pass to half guard. Navarro is fighting to maintain full guard but Viera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Navarro is looking for a sweep. Viera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viera moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Navarro (4) vs (21) Viera
Navarro can't do much from the bottom here.
Viera just content to control the position. #T14#
Navarro can't do much from the bottom here.
Navarro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Navarro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Navarro keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Navarro.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viera trying to control but Navarro is working from the bottom.
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Navarro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Navarro 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viera wins on points by 21 to 4. |
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Event:
SSG 207 Johnson vs Macker
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 29 losses; Bea Mason! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Viera pushes Mason up against the cage in a clinch.
Mason is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Viera is defending well.
Viera fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Viera lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mason (0) vs (2) Viera
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Viera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mason is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mason has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mason (2) vs (2) Viera#SUB2#
Mason is sitting in close to Viera's body. Viera has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mason is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mason is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Viera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 204 Johnson vs Elvul
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Sauv Ignon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ignon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Viera but Viera pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Viera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viera wants it to stay on the feet.
Ignon goes for a double leg but Viera avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Viera continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sauv Ignon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viera stops a takedown attempt from Ignon.
Viera tries to pull guard but Ignon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ignon gets underhooks to prevent Viera's takedown attempt.
Viera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ignon smiles and moves away.
Ignon fails to land the takedown.
Ignon shoots in and drives through. Viera sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Viera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Viera lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ignon (0) vs (2) Viera
Viera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Viera passes into half guard.
#T1#
Ignon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Ignon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viera is trying to control the action in half guard but Ignon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Viera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Viera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ignon defends it well. #SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions off his back.
Ignon tries to get to full guard but Viera has control of the leg. #T2##SUB2#
Viera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Viera is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (0) vs (5) Viera
Viera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ignon is looking to escape.
Ignon is working to get back to half guard.
Ignon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ignon wants to improve his position but Viera is controlling well.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viera is trying to control. Ignon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3##SUB2#
Viera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Viera is trying to control the action in half guard but Ignon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Viera prevents Ignon from improving his position.#SUB2#
Viera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Ignon actively working from the bottom here.
Ignon is staying active underneath Viera, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ignon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viera pulls his head out easily.
Ignon wants to improve his position but Viera is controlling well.
#T4##SUB2#
Viera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Viera wants to work for an arm triangle but Ignon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ignon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ignon.
Viera wants to pass the guard but Ignon is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Viera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Viera wants to control from the top but Ignon keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Viera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Viera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ignon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viera has managed to get both his arms back between Ignon's legs - danger averted.
Viera advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (0) vs (8) Viera
Ignon is trying to improve his position.
Viera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ignon will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB2#
Viera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ignon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T6#
Ignon is working hard here to advance position.
Ignon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ignon tries to get to full guard but Viera has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ignon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viera pulls his head out easily.
Ignon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Ignon working for a triangle but Viera defends it easily.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignon being controlled here, momentarily. #T7#
Viera wants to control from the top but Ignon keeps moving.
Viera stands and throws Ignon's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (0) vs (11) Viera
Ignon is looking to regain half guard here but Viera keeps moving and retains side control.
Viera is looking to take a break and control but Ignon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viera moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ignon (0) vs (13) Viera#SUB2#
Viera looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ignon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T8#
Viera wants to take his opponent's back but Ignon doesn't allow it.
Ignon is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Viera looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ignon is desperately trying to improve his position but Viera has a good base and remains in mount.
Ignon 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.
Viera wants to take a breather but Ignon is having none of it.
Ignon gets full guard.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Ignon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Viera defends well.#SUB#
Ignon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Viera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T9#
Viera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Viera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ignon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viera has managed to get both his arms back between Ignon's legs - danger averted.
Viera trying to control but Ignon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Viera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Viera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Ignon is looking for a triangle but Viera pushes his legs off easily.
Ignon wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Ignon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Viera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ignon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Viera has managed to get both his arms back between Ignon's legs - danger averted.#T10#
Viera wants to control from the top but Ignon keeps moving. #SUB2#
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Ignon has his foot on Viera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Viera works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viera wants to control from the top but Ignon keeps moving.
Ignon keeping full guard, as Viera tries to pass. #SUB#
Ignon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Ignon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Ignon looking for a guillotine here but Viera defends easily.
Ignon is breathing heavily.
Ignon keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #T11##SUB#
Ignon is looking for a triangle but Viera pushes his legs off easily.
Viera trying to control but Ignon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ignon is looking for a triangle here but Viera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (0) vs (16) Viera#SUB2#
Viera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ignon, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Viera tries for a kimura but Ignon is defending well. #T12#
Ignon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignon (2) vs (16) Viera#SUB#
Ignon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Viera tries to get to full guard but Ignon has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ignon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viera sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Ignon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Viera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Viera trying to keep a closed guard but Ignon is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Viera is looking for a triangle but Ignon pushes his legs off easily.
#T13#
Ignon stopping the sweep attempt from Viera.
Well,Ignon is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ignon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Viera has his foot on Ignon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ignon works his way back into a safe position though.
Ignon tries to free his leg and advance position but Viera is retaining full guard.
Ignon advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (5) vs (16) Viera#SUB#
Ignon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Ignon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T14##SUB#
Ignon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Viera has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ignon tries to move to full mount but Viera actually manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Ignon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Viera wants to control but Ignon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ignon prevents Viera from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ignon works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignon (8) vs (16) Viera#SUB#
Viera defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ignon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viera wins on points by 16 to 8. |
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Event:
SSG 188 Banner vs Majere
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Rodrigo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Viera dives in and scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (0) Sanchez
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Viera drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Viera (2) vs (4) Sanchez
Sanchez tries to move to mount but Viera blocks the move with his legs.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Viera is trying to control Sanchez's posture but Sanchez avoids it. #T1#
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Sanchez controls the position.
Viera stops Sanchez from passing to mount.
Viera can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Viera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sanchez is trying to get an arm triangle but Viera is defending well.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Viera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viera struggling a bit here.#T2#
Sanchez trying to control the action but Viera is working from the bottom.
Viera is looking for a sweep.
Sanchez moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (2) vs (6) Sanchez
Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Viera is looking to escape.
Viera wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.#SUB2#
Sanchez is working for a guillotine from mount but Viera frees his head quite easily.
Viera 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: Viera (4) vs (6) Sanchez#T3#
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viera wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is pulling down on Viera's head to control his posture.
Viera postures up.
Viera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Viera trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.#T4#
Viera trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Viera slips nicely into half guard.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Viera is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez won't allow Viera to pass to mount.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Viera sits in half guard.
Sanchez controlling the position well.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
Viera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. #T5#
Sanchez tries to roll over but Viera keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Viera tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Viera controls the pace.#SUB2#
Sanchez working for a triangle but Viera defends it easily.
Sanchez 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.
Viera looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T6#
Sanchez controlling Viera's posture.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Sanchez is trying to keep Viera in close.
#SUB2#
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Viera defends well.
Sanchez is trying to keep Viera in close.
Viera tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Viera passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Viera prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
#T8##SUB#
Viera is working for a kimura but Sanchez is defending it quite comfortably.
Sanchez moves into full guard.
Viera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Viera trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. #T9#
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Viera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Viera defends easily.
Viera passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sanchez is staying active underneath Viera, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.#T10#
Viera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sanchez has his hands clasped together around Viera's back. He's all about the action.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Viera's head to control him but Viera postures up.
Viera trying to pass the guard but Sanchez defending well.
Sanchez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T11#
Sanchez has control of Viera's left arm, preventing Viera from doing any damage.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sanchez holds on and takes a little breather.
Sanchez controls Viera momentarily but Viera frees himself.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
Viera won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Viera wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Viera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (4) vs (8) Sanchez
Sanchez postures up.
Viera keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Viera haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Sanchez defends easily.
#SUB#
Sanchez is sitting in close to Viera's body. Viera has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sanchez is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sanchez is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Viera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 183 Sadiq vs Gomes
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Walon Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Viera takes the fight into the clinch.
Green tries to pull guard but Viera forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Viera pulls Green into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Viera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Viera working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
Green passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (3) vs (0) Viera
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Viera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Viera.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Viera is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Viera has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
Green wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Viera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Green advances to half guard.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Viera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viera wants to sweep but Green has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (6) vs (0) Viera
Viera is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Viera trying to control but Green flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Green (9) vs (0) Viera
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viera turns into Green and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (9) vs (2) Viera
Green keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Viera is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Viera controlling from the top position.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green trying to control the position.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Viera pushing down on Green's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Green is defending against the submission attempts here by Viera.
Green controlling the position well.
Green wants to control but Viera is keeping busy.
Green works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Green working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Viera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viera forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Green wants to sweep but Viera has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (9) vs (5) Viera
Viera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green prevents Viera from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Viera is trying to get an arm triangle but Green is defending well.
Green is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Viera tries for a kimura but Green is defending well. #T5#
Viera trying to control the position but Green is working away.
Green tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Viera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Green prevents Viera from moving into mount.
Viera laying and praying for a moment but Green takes advantage and regains half guard.
Green is pressing down on Viera's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Green keeping full guard, as Viera tries to pass.
Green wants to sweep but no luck.
Green is trying to control the position but Viera postures up. #T6##SUB#
Viera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Green might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Viera wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Viera 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. #SUB#
Viera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Viera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (11) vs (5) Viera
Green postures up.
Green stands and throws Viera's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (14) vs (5) Viera#T7#
Viera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Green wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Green wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Viera, who protects the arm well.
Viera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Viera keeps trying to improve his position.
Viera sneaks back into half guard.#T8#
Green passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (17) vs (5) Viera
Viera is trying to get back to half guard.
Green has control of an arm but Viera manages to advance to Green's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Green (17) vs (9) Viera#SUB2#
Green defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (19) vs (9) Viera
Green advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Viera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily.
Viera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T9#
Green works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (22) vs (9) Viera
Green seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Viera is holding on tight.
#SUB#
Green working for a submission but Viera is keeping him at bay.
Viera wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Green (25) vs (9) Viera
Viera prevents Green from getting a body triangle.
Viera wants to escape the position.
#T10##SUB#
Viera tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Green has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Viera is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Walon Green!
An out of breath Walon Green 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:
SSG 176 Chai vs Gerbandi
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 0 losses; Android Sixty Five! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Viera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Viera gets underhooks to prevent Sixty Five's takedown attempt.
Sixty Five is looking for a takedown.
Sixty Five tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Viera just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Sixty Five. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sixty Five is trying to pull guard but Viera turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Viera lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sixty Five (0) vs (2) Viera
Sixty Five keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Viera drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sixty Five manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Viera has Sixty Five in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sixty Five (2) vs (2) Viera
Sixty Five stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera controlling Sixty Five's posture. #T1#
Viera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sixty Five's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sixty Five (2) vs (4) Viera#SUB#
Sixty Five has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Viera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Sixty Five throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sixty Five keeping full guard, as Viera tries to pass.
Sixty Five looking for a sweep. Not yet Sixty Five, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sixty Five is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sixty Five (4) vs (4) Viera
Viera is trying to keep Sixty Five in close.
#T2#
Viera wants to sweep here but Sixty Five controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Viera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Sixty Five got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sixty Five has managed to get both his arms back between Viera's legs - danger averted.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sixty Five doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sixty Five manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Viera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sixty Five stacks Viera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sixty Five! Score +3 for passing guard: Sixty Five (7) vs (4) Viera
Sixty Five trying to control the action but Viera is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Sixty Five is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Viera is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sixty Five advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sixty Five (9) vs (4) Viera
Sixty Five sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Viera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Viera tries to hold on but Sixty Five postures up.
Viera regains half guard.#SUB2#
Viera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sixty Five pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Viera actively working from the bottom here.
Viera is not content to let Sixty Five control the position.
Sixty Five wants to advance to full mount but Viera doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Viera throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sixty Five escapes and throws Viera's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sixty Five (12) vs (4) Viera#T5#
Viera wants to control but Sixty Five postures up.
Sixty Five has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Viera! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sixty Five (14) vs (4) Viera
Viera is trying desperately to improve position.
Sixty Five moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Sixty Five (17) vs (4) Viera#SUB#
Sixty Five has got his arm under Viera's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Viera has spun round into Sixty Five's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sixty Five (17) vs (6) Viera
Sixty Five keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sixty Five had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Viera defends it easily.#T6#
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sixty Five is keeping the position for now.
Sixty Five keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Sixty Five is controlling Viera's posture.#SUB#
Sixty Five is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viera is aware though and is defending well.
Sixty Five controls Viera momentarily but Viera frees himself.
Viera won't allow Sixty Five to sweep him here.
Viera looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Viera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sixty Five wants to sweep here but Viera controlling him for the moment.
Sixty Five not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera wants to control from the top but Sixty Five keeps moving.
Viera postures up.
Viera looking to pass the guard.
Viera wants to control from the top but Sixty Five keeps moving. #T8#
Viera passes into half guard.
Viera trying to control from half guard but Sixty Five is working away. #SUB2#
Viera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sixty Five is trying to get back to full guard.
Sixty Five gets full guard.#T9#
Sixty Five trying to keep a closed guard but Viera is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Viera drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sixty Five manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Viera has Sixty Five in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sixty Five (19) vs (6) Viera
Sixty Five trying to control the position from guard on top but Viera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera is trying to control the position but Sixty Five postures up.
Sixty Five pushing down on Viera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Viera works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Sixty Five avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sixty Five pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now. #T10#
Viera keeping moving, preventing Sixty Five from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Viera has an active guard here but Sixty Five has managed to pass into half guard.
Sixty Five is pressing down on Viera's thigh, looking to free his foot. Viera is holding on for now.
Sixty Five trying to control the pace. #T11##SUB2#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.
Viera is not content to let Sixty Five control the position.#SUB#
Sixty Five seems to be looking for submissions.
Viera is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Viera actively working from the bottom here.#T12##SUB2#
Viera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sixty Five pulls his head out easily.
Viera looks winded!
Sixty Five works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sixty Five (22) vs (6) Viera
Sixty Five wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Viera is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T13##SUB#
Sixty Five is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Viera is surviving well by controlling Sixty Five's body position as best he can.
Sixty Five moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Sixty Five (25) vs (6) Viera#SUB#
Viera showing good submission defense here.
Sixty Five has the hooks in. Viera is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Sixty Five is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Viera is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Android Sixty Five!
A victorious Android Sixty Five thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SSG 171 Hlervu vs Standish
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Lester Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Viera stuffs the takedown attempt from Green. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Green tries to clinch but Viera is having none of it.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD2#
Viera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Green to the mat! Green manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Green (0) vs (2) Viera
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Green working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Viera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Viera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Viera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Green 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green is trying to hold Viera in close to prevent damage but Viera has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
Viera wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
Viera wants to free his trapped foot but Green is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Green is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Viera's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Viera's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Green (4) vs (2) Viera
Viera tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Viera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Green takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Viera regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viera tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg. #T2##SUB#
Green wants to work for an arm triangle but Viera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Green wants to pass to mount but Viera is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.
Viera is staying active underneath Green, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Viera tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg. #T3##SUB#
Green is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Viera is just riding it out for now. Green eventually gives up the hold.
Viera is positioning himself well to prevent Green advancing to mount. #SUB#
Green is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viera defends it well. #SUB2#
Viera with the active half guard here but Green passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (7) vs (2) Viera
Green tries to advance to mount but Viera instead regains half guard. #T4#
Green wants to pass the guard but Viera is defending well.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working. #SUB#
Green is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Viera is just riding it out for now. Green eventually gives up the hold.
Green looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T5#
Viera wants to improve his position but Green is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Green seems content to control.
Green trying to control from half guard but Viera is working away.
Viera wants to get back to full guard.
Viera is in trouble now - Green has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (10) vs (2) Viera
Green is looking to work his way around to Viera's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Green trying to control but Viera is having none of it. #T6#
Viera is working to get back to half guard.
Green can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Viera is looking to escape.
Viera 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: Green (10) vs (4) Viera
Viera looking to sit in guard and control but Green gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (12) vs (4) Viera
Green is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T7#
Green wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Viera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Green doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Green manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Green wants to control from the top but Viera keeps moving.
Green pushing down on Viera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Green is trying to control. Viera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Green uses his free foot to push down on Viera's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Viera. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (15) vs (4) Viera
Green controlling the position easily from mount. #T8#
Viera tries to reverse the position but Green maintains control.
Green looking to control but Viera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Viera can't escape the position.
Green seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Viera is holding on tight.
Viera is just holding on here. Green manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Green (18) vs (4) Viera
Viera is in bad spot here.
#T9#
Green doesn't have the hooks in and Viera manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (18) vs (6) Viera
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera wants to pass the guard but Green is keeping the position.
Viera wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Viera is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Viera drops back, looking for a kneebar! Green looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Green looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Green! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Green (22) vs (6) Viera
Green is looking to take a break and control but Viera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Viera is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T10#
Green is trying to move to mount but Viera reverses beautifully and ends up in Green's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (22) vs (8) Viera
Viera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Viera stopping the sweep attempt from Green.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T11#
Green is pulling down on Viera's head to control his posture.
Green is trying to keep Viera in close.
#SUB#
Green is looking for a triangle but Viera pushes his legs off easily.
Viera trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Viera is looking to pass into half guard but Green pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Green is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (24) vs (8) Viera#SUB2#
Viera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Viera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T12#
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viera is keeping the position for now.
Green advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (27) vs (8) Viera
Viera manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Viera wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Green is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Viera is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Viera avoid being mounted?#T13#
Green has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (30) vs (8) Viera
Viera is in all sorts of trouble here.
Viera tries to lock up and control but Green gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Viera working to try and regain half guard.
Viera tries to lock up and control but Green gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Green looking to secure an arm triangle but Viera defends it well. #T14#
Green tries to control but Viera wriggling away.
Viera reaches up to try and control the position but Green seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Viera rolls and tries to escape and now Green has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Green (33) vs (8) Viera
Green controlling well, preventing Viera from escaping the position.
Green gets his hands free as Viera looks to control.
Green wants to control but Viera is keeping busy.
Viera trying to control the position but Green manages to sink in the hooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green tries to get the hooks in deep but Viera pushed the leg off.
Viera is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Green just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Green takes the fight on points by 33 to 8.
A relieved looking Lester Green 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:
SSG 167 Beat The Man 5
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Francisco Ngannou!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ngannou misses with a takedown attempt - Viera sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Viera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ngannou manages to circle out of the way.
Viera stuffs the takedown.
Ngannou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Viera as he jumps to the side.
Milton Viera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco Ngannou.#TD#
Viera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ngannou's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (0) Ngannou
Viera is trying to control. Ngannou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura but Ngannou is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Viera to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera prevents Ngannou from improving his position.#SUB#
Viera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ngannou is looking for a sweep. Viera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Viera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ngannou is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Ngannou has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Viera. Oh but Ngannou has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Viera goes limp - he's gone! Ngannou jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Francisco Ngannou!
An out of breath Francisco Ngannou 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:
SSG 159 Hlervu vs Schaubi
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Mitsuhiro Ishida! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Viera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ishida (0) vs (4) Viera
Ishida is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Viera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ishida knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Viera goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ishida has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Viera but great work by Ishida. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ishida (4) vs (4) Viera
Viera is trying to control Ishida's posture but Ishida avoids it. #SUB#
Ishida goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Viera has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ishida but great work by Viera. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ishida (4) vs (8) Viera
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.
Viera trying to control the position but Ishida is working away. #SUB2#
Viera is trying to get an arm triangle but Ishida is defending well.
Ishida is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Viera is trying to get an arm triangle but Ishida is defending well. #SUB2#
Viera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ishida is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Viera advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ishida (4) vs (10) Viera#SUB2#
Viera goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ishida turns into him and now he's in Viera's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ishida (6) vs (10) Viera#SUB2#
Viera looking for a guillotine here but Ishida defends easily.
#T2##SUB#
Ishida drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ishida jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Viera throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ishida escapes and throws Viera's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ishida (9) vs (10) Viera
Viera tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3##SUB#
Ishida tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Viera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Viera is trying to improve his position.
Viera manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Viera actively working from the bottom here.
Viera gets back to full guard.
Viera is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Ishida drops back, looking for a kneebar! Viera looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Viera looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Viera! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ishida (9) vs (14) Viera#SUB2#
Viera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ishida has escaped the position, nice work there. #T5##SUB2#
Viera tries for a kimura but Ishida is defending well. #SUB2#
Viera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Viera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ishida, who protects the arm well.
Ishida manages to get back to half guard.#T6#
Viera works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ishida (9) vs (17) Viera
Viera fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Viera is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ishida has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ishida! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ishida (11) vs (17) Viera#SUB2#
Viera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ishida works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T7#
Viera is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Viera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ishida is looking for a kimura but Viera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ishida to get the leverage. #SUB#
Ishida is looking for a kimura but Viera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ishida to get the leverage. #SUB#
Ishida is looking for a kimura but Viera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ishida to get the leverage. #SUB#
Ishida 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.
#SUB2#
Viera actively working from the bottom here.#T8##SUB#
Ishida is looking for a kimura here.
Viera gets full guard.#SUB2#
Viera pushes a forearm under Ishida's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ishida is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milton Viera! |
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Event:
SSG 150 Chai vs Solo
Date: May 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Andrei Fry! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Milton Viera!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Viera closes the distance and pushes Fry back into the cage.#TD#
Fry lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fry (2) vs (0) Viera
Fry postures up.
#SUB2#
Viera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Viera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Viera is trying to control the position but Fry postures up. #SUB2#
Viera looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fry is defending well. Viera quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fry has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Viera celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milton Viera!
Andrei Fry was interviewed post fight and said 'Whoops'. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yuanwei Fenfang!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Fenfang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Viera (0) vs (4) Fenfang
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera stops Fenfang from passing to mount.
Fenfang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viera keeps working.
Fenfang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Viera wants to control but Fenfang postures up.#SUB2#
Fenfang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Viera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Viera is trying to control Fenfang's posture but Fenfang avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fenfang is trying to get an arm triangle but Viera is defending well.
Viera is not content to let Fenfang control the position. #T1#
Viera tries to buck Fenfang off but Fenfang is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Viera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Fenfang tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fenfang has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Fenfang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Viera is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fenfang's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Fenfang seems to be looking for submissions.
Fenfang prevents Viera from improving his position.#SUB2#
Fenfang is working for a submission of some sort.
Fenfang is looking to stall here but Viera recovers full guard. #SUB#
Fenfang got a little sloppy there for a moment and Viera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fenfang has managed to get both his arms back between Viera's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Fenfang passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Fenfang 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.
Fenfang controlling the pace. #SUB#
Viera looking for submissions off his back.
Viera trying to hold on to Fenfang's head to control him but Fenfang postures up.
#T4#
Fenfang is trying to control the action in half guard but Viera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Fenfang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Viera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fenfang.
Viera wants to control but Fenfang is keeping busy.
Fenfang moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (0) vs (7) Fenfang
Fenfang advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Viera (0) vs (9) Fenfang#T5##SUB2#
Fenfang goes for an armbar but Viera turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Viera. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (9) Fenfang
Fenfang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Viera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Fenfang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Fenfang looking for a triangle here. Viera is fighting it but it looks tight! Fenfang pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Viera is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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