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Event:
SSG 288 Hlervu vs Kuang
Date: Apr 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 London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Chad Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wellington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snake sprawls well. Snake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wellington gets slowly back to his feet.
Wellington tries to clinch up but Snake circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Snake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Snake has Wellington pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Snake pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wellington tumbling to the mat - Snake dives into Wellington's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (0) Wellington
Wellington being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake trying to control but Wellington is working from the bottom. #T1#
Snake looking to pass the guard.
Snake advances to half guard.
Snake has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (0) Wellington
Snake controlling from the full mount.
Snake wants to take his opponent's back but Wellington doesn't allow it.
Wellington is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Snake is looking to work his way around to Wellington's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Snake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wellington tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Snake prevents Wellington from getting the reversal.
Wellington 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: Snake (5) vs (2) Wellington
Snake managing to control the position. #T3#
Wellington passes Snake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snake is looking to get back to full guard here but Wellington has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (5) Wellington
Snake holding on.
Snake manages to get back to half guard.#T4#
Snake is looking to control Wellington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snake avoid being mounted?
Snake is trying to get back to full guard.
Snake is controlling Wellington's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Snake works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wellington looking to pass the guard.
Wellington passes Snake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wellington wants to take a breather but Snake is having none of it. #T5#
Snake works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wellington trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom.
Wellington might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Snake haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Snake wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Snake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snake is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Wellington controlling from the top position.
Snake trying to control the position here.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Wellington from controlling successfully.
Snake is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Snake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T7#
Wellington stays in close to Snake's body and controls the position.
Wellington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snake is keeping the position for now.
Wellington wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wellington won't allow Snake to sweep him here. #T8#
Snake pulls Wellington in close to his closed guard and prevents Wellington from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wellington looking to pass the guard.
Wellington won't allow Snake to sweep him here.
Snake pulls Wellington in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Wellington 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.
Snake looking to control.
#T9#
Wellington trying to control the position from guard on top but Snake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wellington wants to pass the guard but Snake is keeping the position.
Wellington advances to half guard.
Snake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wellington is working away from the top position though.
Snake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Snake seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wellington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wellington wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Wellington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Snake controlling Wellington's posture.
Wellington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Snake working a defensive guard here.
Wellington advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (8) Wellington
Snake is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wellington off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snake (9) vs (8) Wellington#SUB#
Snake sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Wellington taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Snake! |
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Event:
SSG 285 Hunt vs Berendas
Date: Mar 24, 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 London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Hanz Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wagner.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wagner. #CL#
Snake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wagner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
John Snake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanz Wagner.
Wagner tries to pull guard but Snake won't allow it.
#TD#
Snake has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Wagner is trying to keep an underhook but Snake manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (0) Wagner
Wagner wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake is thwarting Wagner's attempts to control the position.
Wagner won't allow Snake to pass to mount.
Snake is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (0) Wagner#T1#
Snake trying to control but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wagner tries to reverse the position but Snake maintains control.
Wagner looks winded!
Snake wants to control the pace but Wagner is squirming around nicely.
Snake wants to take Wagner's back here but Wagner is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T2#
Wagner has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Snake (8) vs (0) Wagner
Snake controlling from the back.
Will Snake go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB#
Snake looking for the choke from the back.
Snake keeps control of the position easily here as Wagner tries to buck him off.
Wagner wants to escape the position.
#T3#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Snake controlling the positon.
Snake trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner wants to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake has good solid back control here. #T4##SUB#
Wagner defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Snake biding his time, controlling Wagner.
Wagner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Wagner trying to control but Snake postures up.
Snake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working. #T5#
Snake is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Wagner looking for submissions off his back.
Snake uses his free foot to push down on Wagner's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wagner. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (11) vs (0) Wagner
Snake wants to take Wagner's back here but Wagner is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T6#
Wagner tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wagner is squirming around, avoiding Snake's attempts to control the action.
Wagner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snake trying to control but Wagner is having none of it.
Snake is trying to take his opponent's back.
Wagner is desperately trying to improve his position but Snake has a good base and remains in mount.#T7#
Wagner keeps trying to improve his position.
Snake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wagner is looking to escape.
Wagner is trying to escape the mount.
Snake controlling the pace for now.
Wagner tries to hold on but Snake postures up.
Snake trying to control but Wagner is having none of it. #T8#
Snake content just to control the position here.
Snake seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wagner for as long as he can get away with.
Wagner has given up his back. Will we see Snake going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Snake (14) vs (0) Wagner#SUB#
Snake is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wagner defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Snake biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T9##SUB#
Snake has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Snake is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wagner wants to escape the position.
Wagner is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Snake has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T10#
Wagner wants to escape the position.
Snake is riding his opponent, not letting Wagner buck him off.
Wagner is keeping busy.
Snake not allowing Wagner to control his hands.
Wagner staying busy and making it hard for Snake to control. #T11#
Snake really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wagner.
Snake struggling to keep hold of the position.
I really don't envy Wagner right now.
Wagner trying to control the hands but Snake won't let him. #SUB#
Wagner is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Snake really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wagner.#T12#
Snake's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Snake working for a choke but Wagner is defending well.
Wagner is keeping busy.
#T13#
Wagner tries to escape the position.
Snake trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Snake is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wagner defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Wagner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Snake is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Snake has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (17) vs (0) Wagner#T14#
Wagner wants to hold on but Snake pushes him away.
Snake looking to control but Wagner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wagner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wagner has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Snake (20) vs (0) Wagner
Snake controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake takes the fight on points by 20 to 0.
In defeat, Hanz Wagner stepped up to the mic, saying 'Respect to my opponent.'. |
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Event:
SSG 272 Hunt vs Edison
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 0 wins and 3 losses; Alex Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; John Snake!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Silva has Snake up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Snake pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva looks to clinch #TD2#
and Snake counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Silva (0) vs (4) Snake
Silva could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva prevents Snake from moving into mount. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva wants to control but Snake postures up.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva has one of Snake's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Silva struggling a bit here.#T2#
Silva is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Snake is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Snake wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Snake advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Silva (0) vs (6) Snake
Silva tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Silva looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Snake trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Snake is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Snake content just to control the position here.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Snake's attempts to control the action.
Snake controlling his opponent.
Silva has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Snake's lack of action.
#SUB#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva has his hands clasped together around Snake's back. He's all about the action.#T4#
Snake wants to take a breather but Silva is having none of it.
Silva trying to control but Snake postures up.
Still in half guard, Snake seems content to control.
Snake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silva is trying to maintain the position but Snake is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#T5#
Silva tries to get to full guard but Snake has control of the leg.
Silva trying to hold on to Snake's head to control him but Snake postures up.
Snake trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away. #SUB#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Snake is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Snake is thwarting Silva's attempts to control the position.#T6#
Silva is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Snake controlling the pace.
Silva trying to hold on to Snake's head to control him but Snake postures up.
Silva is holding on to half guard well.#T7#
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Snake sits in half guard. #SUB#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva is trying to maintain the position but Snake is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Snake perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Silva trying to control here.
#T8#
Snake trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Snake moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (0) vs (9) Snake
Silva wants to control but Snake is having none of it.
Snake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T9#
Silva regains half guard.
Silva trying to control here.
#T10#
Silva wants to improve his position but Snake is controlling well.
Snake is pressing down on Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silva is holding on for now.
Snake trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
Snake passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (0) vs (12) Snake
Silva wants to control but Snake postures up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
It looks like Snake might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Silva is looking for a sweep.#T11#
Snake trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva tries to bench press Snake off him but Snake keeps the position.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Snake passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva! Score +2 for reaching mount: Silva (0) vs (14) Snake
Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T12#
Snake trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
#T13#
Snake wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Silva controls the position.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Snake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Snake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Snake fails to move to back control.
Snake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva stops Snake from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Snake wants to take Silva's back here but Silva is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake wins on points by 14 to 0. |
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Event:
SSG 269 Macker vs Finn
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 London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Leg Humpa!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Humpa tries to clinch but Snake is having none of it. #CL#
Snake takes the fight into the clinch.
Snake is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Humpa tries to pull guard but Snake won't allow it.
#TD#
Snake gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (0) Humpa
Snake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Humpa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Humpa gets full guard.
Humpa keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake 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.
Humpa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (2) Humpa#T1#
Snake is pulling down on Humpa's head. It's preventing any offense from Humpa, at least for the moment.
Humpa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (2) vs (5) Humpa
Snake is trying to work for a sweep but Humpa has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Snake (2) vs (7) Humpa
Humpa looking to control but Snake is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snake 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: Snake (4) vs (7) Humpa#SUB2#
Humpa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snake defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Snake preventing the sweep.
Humpa keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Humpa controls Snake momentarily but Snake frees himself.
Snake tries to free his leg and advance position but Humpa is retaining full guard.
Snake won't allow Humpa to sweep him here.
Humpa keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Humpa looking to control.
#T3#
Snake stays in close to Humpa's body and controls the position.
Snake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Snake postures up.
Humpa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Snake wants to pass the guard but Humpa is keeping the position.#T4#
Humpa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Humpa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snake is one step ahead there.
Humpa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Humpa wants to hit a sweep here but Snake passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Humpa there! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (7) vs (7) Humpa
Snake controlling from the full mount. #T5#
Humpa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Snake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Snake wants to take Humpa's back but he can't do it this time.
Humpa is desperately trying to improve his position but Snake has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Snake fails to advance to Humpa's back.
Humpa wants to control but Snake is having none of it.
Humpa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Snake wants to take his opponent's back but Humpa doesn't allow it.
Snake controlling from the full mount. #T7#
Humpa is wriggling around trying to escape.
Snake content just to control the position here.
Snake seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Humpa is holding on tight.
Humpa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Humpa trying to control but Snake postures up.
Humpa gets full guard.#T8#
Snake 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.
Humpa is trying to control the position but Snake postures up.
Humpa looking for a sweep. Not yet Humpa, not yet.
Snake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Humpa is keeping the position for now.
Snake stands and throws Humpa's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (10) vs (7) Humpa
Humpa is looking for a sweep.
Snake has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Humpa! Score +2 for reaching mount: Snake (12) vs (7) Humpa#T9#
Humpa is looking to improve his position but Snake isn't that keen on the idea.
Humpa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Humpa tries to hold on but Snake pushes him away.
Humpa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Snake controlling the position easily from mount.
Snake moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Snake (15) vs (7) Humpa#T10#
Snake slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Humpa tries to escape but Snake has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Snake controlling well, preventing Humpa from escaping the position.
#T11##SUB#
Snake is looking for the choke from the back position but Humpa is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Humpa won't enjoy being in this position. Snake looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Humpa is tapping - it's over boys! Snake picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Snake! |
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Event:
SSG 264 Ozy vs Le Boulder
Date: Feb 04, 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 London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Alex Pereira!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Snake gets a double leg takedown into Pereira's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (0) Pereira
Snake showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pereira keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Snake 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. #SUB2#
Pereira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snake looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pereira looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Snake has picked Pereira up and slammed him! Pereira can't keep hold of the triangle and Snake manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (0) Pereira#T1#
Snake is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pereira will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Pereira is looking to reverse the position.
Snake controls the position.
Pereira struggling a bit here.
Pereira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pereira keeps working.
Pereira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Snake just content to control the position. #T2#
Snake trying to control the position but Pereira is working away.
Pereira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Snake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A control attempt from Pereira but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Snake (7) vs (0) Pereira
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pereira tries to reverse the position but Snake maintains control.
Snake trying to control but Pereira is having none of it.
Pereira tries to hold on but Snake pushes him away. #T3#
Snake trying to control but Pereira is having none of it.
Pereira working to try and regain half guard.
Pereira has given up his back. Will we see Snake going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Snake (10) vs (0) Pereira
Snake tries to keep control of the position but Pereira is staying busy.
Snake is hanging on to Pereira's back as he tries to escape.
Snake is not going to allow Pereira to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Snake has the hooks in. Pereira is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Snake trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Pereira right now.
Snake biding his time, controlling Pereira. #SUB#
Snake is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Pereira defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pereira is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T5#
Snake controls the action.
Pereira trying to control the position but Snake manages to sink in the hooks.
Good control from Snake.
Pereira trying to control but not successfully.
Pereira rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Snake moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (13) vs (0) Pereira
Pereira is not content to let Snake control the position. #T6#
Pereira is looking to reverse the position.
Snake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pereira keeps working.
Pereira is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Snake is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Snake (15) vs (0) Pereira
Snake wants to control the pace but Pereira is squirming around nicely.
Snake works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Snake (18) vs (0) Pereira
Snake wants to control but Pereira is keeping busy.#T7#
Pereira is really stuck here.
Pereira trying to control the hands but Snake won't let him.
Pereira might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Snake haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake trying to control.
Pereira tries to escape the position.
Snake avoiding Pereira 's attempts to control his hands. #T8##SUB#
Snake is persistently looking for the submission but Pereira is defending it well.
#SUB#
Pereira preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Snake.
Pereira trying to control the position but Snake manages to sink in the hooks.
Pereira rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Snake is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pereira! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (21) vs (0) Pereira
Snake looking to control but Pereira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pereira wants to control but Snake is having none of it.#T9#
Snake trying to control but Pereira is having none of it.
Snake prevents Pereira from getting the reversal.
Snake seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Pereira is holding on tight.
Pereira really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pereira tries to hold on but Snake pushes him away. #T10#
Pereira is looking to get to half guard.
Snake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Snake controlling from the full mount.
Snake wants to take Pereira's back here but Pereira is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pereira is looking to get to half guard.#T11#
Pereira wants to control but Snake is having none of it.
Snake looking to control but Pereira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pereira wants to control but Snake is having none of it.
Snake fails to move to back control. #T12#
Pereira tries to control Snake's body but Snake pushes him off. Pereira squirms to his side and now Snake has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Snake (24) vs (0) Pereira
Pereira trying to control the hands but Snake breaks the grip.
Pereira is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Snake avoiding Pereira 's attempts to control his hands.
Pereira is really stuck here.
Snake avoiding Pereira 's attempts to control his hands.
Pereira wants to escape the position.
Snake controls the position.#T13#
Pereira tries to escape the position.
Snake trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pereira doesn't escape.
Snake's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pereira is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Pereira defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T14#
Snake has the hooks in. Pereira is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Snake's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pereira is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pereira keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Snake is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Pereira's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake takes the fight on points by 24 to 0. |
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Event:
SSG 260 Solo vs Finn
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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Braylen Marshall! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; John Snake!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Snake drives through and clinches with Marshall against the cage.
#TD2#
Snake has picked Marshall up - he's going for a ride! Snake dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Marshall (0) vs (2) Snake
Snake stalling.
Marshall is looking for a sweep. Snake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marshall is looking to control Snake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marshall avoid being mounted?
Marshall tries to roll over but Snake keeps him under control.
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.
Snake controlling the action here.#T1#
Marshall trying to control from the bottom.
Marshall tries to roll over but Snake keeps him under control.
Marshall is controlling Snake's trapped leg to prevent Snake from advancing to side control.
Snake is controlling the pace.
Marshall wants to improve his position but Snake is controlling well.
#T2#
Marshall is refusing to be controlled, as Snake sits in half guard.
Snake passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Marshall (0) vs (5) Snake
You can see the frustration on Marshall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Marshall sneaks back into half guard.
Snake uses his free foot to push down on Marshall's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Marshall. Score +3 for passing guard: Marshall (0) vs (8) Snake
Marshall working to try and regain half guard.
Marshall is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Marshall is looking to improve his position but Snake isn't that keen on the idea.
Marshall looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Marshall (0) vs (11) Snake
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Snake tries to get the hooks in deep but Marshall pushed the leg off.
Marshall tries to escape the position.
Snake tries to get the hooks in deep but Marshall pushed the leg off.
Marshall wants to escape the position.
Marshall trying to control the action but Snake just sinks the hooks in.
Snake wants to control but Marshall is keeping busy.
Marshall tries to break free.
Snake is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T5#
I really don't envy Marshall right now.
#SUB2#
Snake working for a choke but Marshall is defending well.
I would not like to be Marshall right now.
#SUB2#
Marshall defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Marshall trying to control the hands but Snake won't let him. #T6#
Marshall tries to escape but Snake has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Marshall showing good submission defense here.
Marshall tries to roll but Snake sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Snake is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Marshall looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Snake's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T7##SUB2#
Snake is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Marshall defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Marshall tries to escape but Snake has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Marshall could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Marshall trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
A lull in the action here.
Marshall wants to control his opponent's hands but Snake gets his hands free. #T8##SUB2#
Snake looking for the RNC.
I really don't envy Marshall right now.
Marshall trying to control but not successfully.
Marshall is in bad spot here.
Snake controls the position.
Marshall is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Marshall manages to reverse the position and now he's in Snake's guard. Nice work there by Marshall.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marshall (2) vs (11) Snake
Snake looking for a sweep. Not yet Snake, not yet.
Marshall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T9#
Snake managing to control the position.
Snake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snake 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: Marshall (2) vs (13) Snake#SUB2#
Snake is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T10#
Marshall tries to get to full guard but Snake has control of the leg.
Snake wants to control but Marshall is keeping him busy.
Snake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Marshall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marshall wants to get back to full guard.
Marshall is staying active underneath Snake, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T11#
Marshall desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Marshall is refusing to be controlled, as Snake sits in half guard.
Marshall wants to control but Snake is keeping busy.
Marshall tries to roll over but Snake keeps him under control.
Snake is keen to just control but Marshall is a slippery customer.#T12#
Marshall trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Marshall (2) vs (16) Snake
Marshall is looking to improve his position but Snake isn't that keen on the idea.
Marshall is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Snake has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Marshall (2) vs (19) Snake
Snake really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Marshall.#SUB2#
Snake is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T13#
Snake has the hooks in. Marshall is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Marshall looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Snake biding his time, controlling Marshall.
Marshall breaks Snake's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marshall (4) vs (19) Snake#SUB#
Marshall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Snake looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Snake looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Snake! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Marshall (4) vs (23) Snake#T14#
Snake tries to advance to mount but Marshall denies him.
Marshall is trying to improve his position.
Snake works to advance to full mount. Marshall defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Marshall (4) vs (25) Snake
Marshall is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Snake's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake wins on points by 25 to 4. |
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Event:
SSG 248 Ozymandias vs Banner
Date: Dec 31, 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Ivan Ivanovic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; John Snake!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Ivanovic closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Snake quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ivanovic (2) vs (0) Snake
Snake trying to control but Ivanovic postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ivanovic's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ivanovic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Snake for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Ivanovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Snake looking for a sweep. Not yet Snake, not yet.
Ivanovic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ivanovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake is trying to control the position but Ivanovic postures up.
Ivanovic stays in close to Snake's body and controls the position.
Ivanovic continues to stall.#T2#
Ivanovic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snake is keeping the position for now.
Snake has his hands on Ivanovic's head, controlling the position.
Ivanovic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ivanovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Ivanovic is stalling in the full guard.
Snake wants to sweep here but Ivanovic controlling him for the moment.
Ivanovic passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ivanovic (5) vs (0) Snake
Snake is letting Ivanovic control him for a moment.
Snake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Ivanovic taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake is trying to get back to half guard.
Ivanovic staying calm.
More hug and hope from Ivanovic.#T5#
Snake tries to improve position but can't.
Snake trying to remain calm as Ivanovic controls from the top position.
Ivanovic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ivanovic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T6#
Snake sneaks back into half guard.
Ivanovic is taking a breather. Snake says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Further stalling from Ivanovic.
Snake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ivanovic slows the pace down in half guard.
Ivanovic trying to pass the guard but Snake defending well. #T7#
Ivanovic is taking a breather. Snake says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snake is looking to improve his position.
Ivanovic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T8#
Ivanovic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Snake is trying to maintain the position but Ivanovic is very close to passing his half guard.
Snake gets back to full guard.
Snake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ivanovic is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Snake keeping full guard, as Ivanovic tries to pass.
Ivanovic's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Snake trying to control the position.
Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T9#
Snake trying to control the position.
Ivanovic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ivanovic looking to pass the guard.
Snake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ivanovic won't allow Snake to sweep him here. #T10#
Ivanovic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ivanovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ivanovic (8) vs (0) Snake
Snake gets back to half guard.
Well, if Ivanovic 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.
Snake is looking for a sweep. Ivanovic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Snake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ivanovic's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ivanovic's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ivanovic (8) vs (4) Snake
Ivanovic looking very determined here, making life difficult for Snake.
Snake controlling well, preventing Ivanovic from escaping the position.
#T11#
Ivanovic tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Snake looking to control but Ivanovic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ivanovic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ivanovic is working to get back to half guard.
Snake trying to control but Ivanovic is having none of it.
Ivanovic regains half guard.
Snake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ivanovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ivanovic manages to get to full guard.
Snake is fighting to break Ivanovic's control of his arms but Ivanovic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T12#
Snake preventing the sweep.
Ivanovic managing to control the position.
Snake wants to control from the top but Ivanovic keeps moving. #SUB2#
Snake drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snake jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ivanovic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Snake advances to half guard. #T13#
Ivanovic gets full guard.
Snake is fighting to break Ivanovic's control of his arms but Ivanovic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ivanovic lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ivanovic (10) vs (4) Snake
Ivanovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snake trying to control the position here.
Snake is trying to control the position but Ivanovic postures up.
Snake looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Ivanovic stays in close to Snake's body and controls the position.
Ivanovic has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ivanovic stopping the sweep attempt from Snake.
Ivanovic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ivanovic advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ivanovic (13) vs (4) Snake
Ivanovic is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivanovic takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
An out of breath Ivan Ivanovic 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 237 Maximus vs Hlervu
Date: Dec 03, 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marc Vazquez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Vazquez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snake sprawls well. Snake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vazquez gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Vazquez drives through with a takedown into Snake's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snake (0) vs (2) Vazquez
Snake could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vazquez won't allow Snake to sweep him here.
Vazquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snake is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vazquez trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vazquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Snake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Snake is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vazquez wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake keeping full guard, as Vazquez tries to pass. #T2#
Vazquez looking to sit in guard and control but Snake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (2) vs (2) Vazquez#SUB2#
Vazquez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snake is aware though and is defending well.
Vazquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snake sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Vazquez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Snake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Snake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vazquez's guard.
Snake prevents Vazquez from improving his position.
Vazquez gets full guard.
Vazquez wants to hit a sweep here but Snake passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vazquez there! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (5) vs (2) Vazquez
Vazquez is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Vazquez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vazquez is trying to reverse the position but instead Snake has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Snake (8) vs (2) Vazquez#SUB#
Snake working for a choke but Vazquez is defending well.
Snake has the hooks in. Vazquez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T5#
Good control from Snake.
Snake has the hooks in. Vazquez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T6#
Vazquez keeps trying to improve his position.
Snake has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Vazquez's body.
You can see the frustration on Vazquez's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T7#
Vazquez is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Snake.
I really don't envy Vazquez right now.
Snake is riding his opponent, not letting Vazquez buck him off.
Snake has the hooks in. Vazquez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T8#
Snake doesn't have the hooks in and Vazquez manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (8) vs (4) Vazquez
Vazquez wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake controlling Vazquez's posture.
Vazquez wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving. #T9#
Vazquez looking to sit in guard and control but Snake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (10) vs (4) Vazquez
Vazquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snake (10) vs (6) Vazquez
Snake is adopting a defensive guard.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully. #T10#
Vazquez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully.
Vazquez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snake swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T11#
Vazquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Snake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vazquez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Vazquez from controlling successfully.
Vazquez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vazquez trying to control the position from guard on top but Snake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vazquez stopping the sweep attempt from Snake.#T12#
Vazquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snake seems keen to control Vazquez's posture.
Vazquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vazquez wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Vazquez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vazquez trying to control but Snake is working from the bottom. #T13#
Vazquez passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (10) vs (9) Vazquez
Vazquez has knee on belly momentarily but Snake bucks him off and regains half guard. #SUB2#
Vazquez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vazquez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Snake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T14#
Vazquez wants to take a breather but Snake is having none of it.
Snake is trying is best to control the position here.
Vazquez trying to control from half guard but Snake is working away.
Vazquez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Vazquez 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake takes the fight on points by 10 to 9. |
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