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Event:
Pitbull XLII
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
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; Mateo Wolfe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Logan Potters!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Wolfe gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wolfe (0) vs (2) Potters
Potters won't allow Wolfe to sweep him here. #SUB#
Wolfe is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Potters has his hands clasped together but Wolfe extends and breaks Potters's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Wolfe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mateo Wolfe! |
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Event:
Pitbull XL
Date: Apr 24, 2025 |
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 5 wins and 8 losses; Mr Pervitin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Logan Potters!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Pervitin has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Pervitin has Potters pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pervitin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Potters tumbling to the mat - Pervitin dives into Potters's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pervitin (2) vs (0) Potters
Pervitin looking to pass the guard.
Potters looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pervitin looking to pass the guard.
We've been hearing that Pervitin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Potters can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pervitin controls the pace.
Pervitin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Potters is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pervitin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pervitin'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.#T1#
Potters trying to control the position.
Potters controlling the position.
Potters working a defensive guard here.
Pervitin content to stall in guard here.
Potters wants to sweep here but Pervitin controlling him for the moment.
Pervitin wants to pass the guard but Potters is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Potters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pervitin is aware though and is defending well.
Pervitin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Further stalling from Pervitin.
Potters told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Pervitin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Potters for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Potters has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pervitin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pervitin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pervitin continues to stall.#T3#
More hug and hope from Pervitin.
Potters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pervitin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pervitin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Pervitin (5) vs (0) Potters
Pervitin is staying tight to Potters's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Potters is trying to control Pervitin's posture but Pervitin avoids it.
Potters tries to bench press Pervitin off him but Pervitin keeps the position. #T4#
Potters is not content to let Pervitin control the position.
Potters tries to improve position but can't.
Pervitin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Potters will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Pervitin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Potters! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pervitin (7) vs (0) Potters
Pervitin controlling from mount.
Pervitin fails to advance to Potters's back.
Pervitin controlling the pace for now.
Potters is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pervitin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T5#
Potters is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pervitin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Potters is looking to escape.
Pervitin controlling the pace for now.
Pervitin seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Potters is holding on tight.
Pervitin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Potters can't escape the position.
Pervitin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pervitin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T6#
Potters keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pervitin looking to control but Potters is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pervitin wants to take his opponent's back but Potters doesn't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pervitin prevents Potters from getting the reversal.
Potters gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pervitin stalling.
Pervitin is trying to control. Potters wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T7#
Potters wants to get back to full guard.
Pervitin stalling.
Pervitin is looking to advance position but Potters won't allow it.
Pervitin stalling.
Potters is looking to control Pervitin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Potters avoid being mounted?
Potters wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pervitin in particular looking to stall.#T8#
Potters wants to get back to full guard.
Pervitin trying to control the pace.
Potters is trying to get back to full guard.
Pervitin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Potters knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pervitin performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T9#
Potters is looking to improve his position.
Pervitin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pervitin moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pervitin (10) vs (0) Potters
Pervitin tries to move to mount but Potters blocks the move with his legs.
Pervitin taking a breather here.
Pervitin moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pervitin (12) vs (0) Potters
Potters keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pervitin controlling his opponent. #T10#
Pervitin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Potters manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Pervitin not doing much here.
Potters is trying to get back to full guard.
Pervitin is taking a breather. Potters 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.
Pervitin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T11#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Pervitin.
Pervitin trying to mount his opponent but Potters defends it.
Pervitin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Potters keeps working.
Pervitin is thwarting Potters's attempts to control the position.
Pervitin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Potters works his way to full guard. Good work.#T12#
Pervitin 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.
Potters manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pervitin manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pervitin (12) vs (2) Potters
Pervitin keeping moving, preventing Potters from controlling successfully.
Pervitin trying to keep a closed guard but Potters is proving a slippery customer.
Pervitin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Potters is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pervitin wants to sweep but no luck. #T13#
Potters wants to control from the top but Pervitin keeps moving.
Pervitin controls Potters momentarily but Potters frees himself.
Pervitin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pervitin being controlled here, momentarily.
Potters won't allow Pervitin to sweep him here. #SUB#
Pervitin working for a triangle but Potters defends it easily.
Potters trying to control the position from guard on top but Pervitin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pervitin is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pervitin (14) vs (2) Potters
Pervitin tries to free his leg and advance position but Potters is retaining full guard.
Potters lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pervitin (14) vs (4) Potters
Pervitin is trying to control the position but Potters postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potters preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pervitin takes the fight on points by 14 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Mr Pervitin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXVI
Date: Apr 10, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Potters closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pervitin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pervitin is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Wanis Combat Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pervitin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Potters fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pervitin sprawls well initially but Potters persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Pervitin pushes Potters off looking to stand but Potters dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Potters is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Potters trying to control from half guard but Pervitin is working away.
Potters prevents Pervitin from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pervitin fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Pervitin feints and as Potters raises his hands in defense, Pervitin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Potters keeping full guard, as Pervitin tries to pass.
Pervitin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pervitin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pervitin'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.#T3#
Pervitin trying to move into half guard but instead Potters has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Potters stops Pervitin from standing up.
Potters trying to control but Pervitin is working from the bottom.
Pervitin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Potters is controlling him.
Potters 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. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pervitin wants to stand and escape but Potters is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Potters shoots in and bounces Pervitin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Potters stops Pervitin from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Potters dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pervitin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Potters defends it nicely.#CL#
Pervitin has Potters up against the cage in a clinch.
Pervitin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Pervitin has hold of one of Potters's legs. Potters is fighting the takedown attempt but Pervitin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pervitin trying to control but Potters is working from 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.
Pervitin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Further stalling from Pervitin.#T1#
Potters keeping moving, preventing Pervitin from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Potters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Potters trying to keep a closed guard but Pervitin is proving a slippery customer.
Potters controlling the position.
Pervitin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Logan Potters has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Potters is looking for a triangle but Pervitin pushes his legs off easily.
Pervitin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Potters's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pervitin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pervitin moves nicely into side control.
Pervitin happy to just control the position for now.
Potters tries to bench press Pervitin off him but Pervitin keeps the position.
Pervitin working away.#T3#
Pervitin takes a little break here. Potters wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pervitin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pervitin working away.
Pervitin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Potters tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pervitin working away.
Pervitin trying to control the position but Potters is working away.
Pervitin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Potters's legs.
Potters being controlled for a moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pervitin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Potters manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Pervitin is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pervitin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Pervitin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Pervitin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potters circles away.#TD2#
Pervitin gets caught napping as Potters dives in and scores a takedown. Pervitin manages to retain guard.
Pervitin wants to stand but Potters is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Potters postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pervitin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Potters, into his guard. #REVR#
Pervitin stopping the sweep attempt from Potters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pervitin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Potters being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Pervitin is looking to pass into half guard but Potters pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Potters is in guard.#REVB#
Potters won't allow Pervitin to get back to his feet.
Potters trying to control but Pervitin is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Potters stands and throws Pervitin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pervitin wants to get back to his feet but Potters drags him back down.
Pervitin is not content to let Potters control the position. #SUB2#
Potters tries for a kimura but Pervitin is defending well. #T3#
Pervitin wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Pervitin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Potters on his heels. He'll look to pass Potters's guard now, I'm sure.
Pervitin wants to control from the top but Potters keeps moving.
Potters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pervitin is one step ahead there.
Potters trying to control the position here.
Pervitin 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. #T4#
Pervitin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pervitin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Potters looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pervitin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pervitin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potters has control of Pervitin's left arm, preventing Pervitin from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Logan Potters.
I think Potters has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mr Pervitin!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXXIII
Date: Mar 30, 2025 |
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 1 losses; Gabriel Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Logan Potters!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Potters leaves Lima with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lima tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Potters manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lima wants to clinch up but Potters keeps it at a distance.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potters swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Potters looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Potters
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Lima has his foot on Potters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potters works his way back into a safe position though.
Potters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potters stopping the sweep attempt from Lima.
Potters looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
It looks like Potters 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.#SUB#
Lima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Lima had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Potters defends it easily.#T2#
Potters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Potters looking to pass the guard.
Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Potters showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Lima isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Potters stacks Lima 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 Potters! Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Potters
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lima wants to control but Potters postures up.
Lima tries to bench press Potters off him but Potters keeps the position.
Potters controlling from side mount.
Lima struggling a bit here.#T4#
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.
Potters working away.
Lima is trying to escape the position but Potters is controlling the position.
Lima is trying to control Potters's posture but Potters avoids it. #SUB2#
Potters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lima, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Lima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Lima tries to bench press Potters off him but Potters keeps the position. #SUB2#
Potters is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lima has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Potters thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lima gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lima is looking for a sweep. Potters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6#
Potters not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Potters is trying for a kimura here. Lima looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Potters wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Logan Potters!
A relieved looking Logan Potters 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:
Pitbull XXX
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
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 15 wins and 18 losses; Billy Riley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Logan Potters!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Potters looking to score a takedown here. Riley is defending well but Potters drives through and ends up in Riley's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Riley (0) vs (2) Potters
Potters must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Riley is pulling down on Potters's head. It's preventing any offense from Potters, at least for the moment.
Potters trying to control the position from guard on top but Riley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riley 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riley keeping full guard, as Potters tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Riley's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley pulls Potters in close to his closed guard and prevents Potters from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Riley has his foot on Potters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potters works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Riley keeping moving, preventing Potters from controlling successfully.
Riley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Riley is adopting a defensive guard.
Potters looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Riley keeping moving, preventing Potters from controlling successfully.
Riley pulls Potters in to control the position.
Riley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riley keeping moving, preventing Potters from controlling successfully.
Riley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Potters controls the pace.#T3#
Riley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Potters is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Potters looking to sit in guard and control but Riley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Riley (2) vs (2) Potters#T4#
Potters trying to control the position.
Riley preventing the sweep.
Riley looking to pass the guard.
Riley stopping the sweep attempt from Potters.
Riley looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Potters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Riley is aware though and is defending well.#T5#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potters working a defensive guard here.
Riley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Riley (5) vs (2) Potters
Riley happy to just control the position for now.
Potters tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Riley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T6#
Riley staying calm.
Potters tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T7#
You can see the frustration on Potters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Riley is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Potters will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Potters tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Riley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Potters is trying to control Riley's posture but Riley avoids it.
Potters seems a little lost for a moment, as Riley dominates the positioning.#T8#
Riley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Potters for as long as he can get away with.
Riley'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.
Potters tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Riley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A lull in the action here.#T9#
Potters is trying to get back to half guard.#T10#
A lull in the action here as Riley stalls from top position.
Potters is looking to reverse the position.
Potters is trying to control Riley's posture but Riley avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Riley stalls from top position.#T11##T12#
Potters tries to buck Riley off but Riley is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Potters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Riley is staying tight to Potters's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Potters struggling a bit here.#T13#
Potters is looking for a sweep.
Riley staying calm.
Potters is trying to control Riley's posture but Riley avoids it.
Potters being controlled for a moment.
Potters tries to buck Riley off but Riley is having none of it.#T14#
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.
Potters struggling a bit here.
Riley in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Riley takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Billy Riley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Pitbull XXVIII
Date: Mar 10, 2025 |
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 0 wins and 5 losses; Edgar Freeman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Logan Potters!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Freeman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Freeman (0) vs (2) Potters#SUB#
Freeman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Freeman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Freeman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Potters defends well.#SUB#
Freeman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Potters defends well.
Potters looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Potters avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Freeman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Potters doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Potters manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Freeman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Potters trying to control the position from guard on top but Freeman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Potters slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Freeman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Potters passes into half guard.
Potters prevents Freeman from improving his position.#SUB#
Freeman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Potters pulls his head out easily.
Potters controlling the pace.
Freeman regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Freeman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Potters gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Potters trying to control the position from guard on top but Freeman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Potters is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Freeman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Potters has picked Freeman up and slammed him! Freeman can't keep hold of the triangle and Potters manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Freeman (0) vs (5) Potters
Potters is staying tight to Freeman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Potters trying to control the position but Freeman is working away.
Freeman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Freeman is looking for a sweep.
Potters is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Potters working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Potters is trying to get an arm triangle but Freeman is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Potters is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Freeman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Freeman is trying to improve his position.
Potters trying to control the position but Freeman is working away. #SUB2#
Potters tries for a kimura but Freeman is defending well. #SUB2#
Potters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Potters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Freeman is looking for a sweep.
Freeman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Potters off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Freeman (4) vs (5) Potters#SUB#
Freeman working for the choke. #T4#
Potters manages to reverse the position and now he's in Freeman's guard. Nice work there by Potters.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Freeman (4) vs (7) Potters#SUB#
Freeman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Potters defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potters stands and throws Freeman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Freeman (4) vs (10) Potters
Freeman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Freeman is letting Potters control him for a moment.
Freeman is looking for a sweep.
Freeman is not content to let Potters control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Potters wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Freeman, who protects the arm well. #T5##SUB2#
Potters is trying to get an arm triangle but Freeman is defending well. #SUB2#
Potters is trying to get an arm triangle but Freeman is defending well.
Freeman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Potters off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Freeman (8) vs (10) Potters#SUB#
Freeman has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Potters is in real trouble here. Freeman gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Potters is tapping out! Freeman wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edgar Freeman! |
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Event:
Pitbull XXVI
Date: Mar 02, 2025 |
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Logan Potters! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Kyrvänsyylä forces Potters back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Kyrvänsyylä pulls Potters into guard.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking for a triangle here but Potters uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (3) vs (0) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Potters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kyrvänsyylä keeps trying to improve his position.
Kyrvänsyylä is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Potters is trying to get an arm triangle but Kyrvänsyylä is defending well.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potters advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Potters (5) vs (0) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Potters can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kyrvänsyylä is looking to escape.
Kyrvänsyylä 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.
Kyrvänsyylä regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kyrvänsyylä looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyrvänsyylä lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (5) vs (2) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä passes into half guard.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to pass to full mount but Potters defends it.
Kyrvänsyylä passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Potters! Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (5) vs (5) Kyrvänsyylä#T2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking to work his way around to Potters's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kyrvänsyylä takes Potters's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Potters is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Potters (5) vs (8) Kyrvänsyylä#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä working for a choke but Potters is defending well. #SUB2#
Potters preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kyrvänsyylä. #SUB2#
Potters preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kyrvänsyylä. #T3##SUB2#
Potters defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kyrvänsyylä's arms. #SUB2#
Potters defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Potters trying to control the hands but Kyrvänsyylä breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Potters is having to fend off submission attempts from Kyrvänsyylä, who is looking to sink in the choke. Kyrvänsyylä doesn't have the hooks in though and Potters manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (7) vs (8) Kyrvänsyylä#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for a guillotine here but Potters defends easily.
#T4##SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä has his foot on Potters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potters works his way back into a safe position though.
Potters wants to control from the top but Kyrvänsyylä keeps moving.
Kyrvänsyylä manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Potters manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (7) vs (10) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä forces his way into half guard.
Potters is looking to control Kyrvänsyylä's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Potters avoid being mounted?
Kyrvänsyylä tries to pass the half guard into mount. Potters knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T5##SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking for a kimura but Potters is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kyrvänsyylä to get the leverage.
Kyrvänsyylä wants to free his trapped foot but Potters is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Potters is looking for a sweep. Kyrvänsyylä is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kyrvänsyylä passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (7) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Potters is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Potters, who protects the arm well. #T6##SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Potters is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Potters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kyrvänsyylä has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä swings around for an armbar but Potters sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kyrvänsyylä's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (9) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä#T7#
Potters showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Potters trying to control but Kyrvänsyylä is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Potters stacks Kyrvänsyylä 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 Potters! Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (12) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Potters works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (15) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kyrvänsyylä looks to move to half guard but instead Potters has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Potters (17) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä#T8#
Potters takes Kyrvänsyylä's back. Score +3 for taking back: Potters (20) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä tries to break free.
#SUB#
Potters working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kyrvänsyylä tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Kyrvänsyylä defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Potters.
Kyrvänsyylä sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kyrvänsyylä manages to get to full guard.
Kyrvänsyylä 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.
Potters has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T9#
Potters wants to control from the top but Kyrvänsyylä keeps moving.
Potters preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Potters passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä actively working from the bottom here.
Kyrvänsyylä is looking to get back to full guard here but Potters has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (23) vs (13) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kyrvänsyylä is refusing to be controlled, as Potters sits in half guard. #T10#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking for a sweep. Potters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Potters wants to pass the guard but Kyrvänsyylä is defending well.
Kyrvänsyylä is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Potters's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Potters's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Potters (23) vs (17) Kyrvänsyylä#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking for a choke. Potters gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Potters manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (25) vs (17) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä looks winded!#T11##SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä has his foot on Potters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potters works his way back into a safe position though.
Potters stopping the sweep attempt from Kyrvänsyylä.
Potters stands and throws Kyrvänsyylä's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Potters (28) vs (17) Kyrvänsyylä
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Potters's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Potters seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kyrvänsyylä does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Potters is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kyrvänsyylä doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Potters.
Kyrvänsyylä is trying to get back to full guard.#T12#
Kyrvänsyylä is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Potters's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Potters's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Potters (28) vs (21) Kyrvänsyylä
Potters trying to control the action but Kyrvänsyylä just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking to break Potters's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Potters remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kyrvänsyylä will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä working for the choke. #SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Potters defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Potters tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T13#
Potters prevents Kyrvänsyylä from taking his back.
Potters really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kyrvänsyylä avoids the attempt from Potters to control.
Potters is controlling an arm, preventing Kyrvänsyylä from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Potters has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Potters! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Potters (30) vs (21) Kyrvänsyylä#SUB2#
Kyrvänsyylä looking for a triangle here. Potters is fighting it but it looks tight! Kyrvänsyylä pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Potters is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
Einar Kyrvänsyylä was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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