AMERICA CUP DAY 2:
57kg. No match. This has happened at 57kg. a couple of times.
Mitch McKee........will we see the head pinch? YES.......and gets the quick fall over Ethan Lizak
Julian Ramirez goes to 3-0 with a 5-3 win over J. Phulka
Max Dean goes to 2-0 with a late tech over McBryde 12-2. He only wrestled once yesterday. One no contest.
J'Den Cox vs
Zillmer: Cox with a quick TD....can't turn. Hand fighting for the next 2+ minutes. Cox leads 2-0 at break. Zillmer shoots double..settles for single....quick stalemate. No action...Zillmer on clock. Cox leads 3-0. Late TD by J'den......5-0 final
Tanner Hall vs Tony Nelson for the team match: After 2 min. Hall on the clock. Nelson leads 1-0. Nelson with late pushout 2-0 at break. Hall finally shoots gets pushout. Nelson leads 2-1. ZZZZzzzz...sorry......dozed off.....it ends 2-1. Nelson's Team Carl Adams will face Mark Hall's team next.
Carl Adams Interview: Carl Adams .....inventor of the Adams Takedown Machine ....discussed his career...coaching...changes in current wrestling. Very Interesting. He says because of Covid....he is selling more machines than ever and is working 7 days a week as a 70 year old. Good for him
Team Douglas vs Team Monday:
Arujau vs Perelli 57kg: Trade Pushouts ...first score against Vito. Vito scores late and leads 3-1 at break. Vito with a tilt 5-1. Lots of action...trading tilts ..7-5 Vito. Vito gets tight leg lace and scores repeatedly....15-5 tech. Vito is now 3-0
Nahshon Garrett vs Josh Saunders at 65Kg: Nahshon with a TD. Another TD at 35 seconds...4-0. Quick ankle pick TD with 3 seconds left. 6-0 at the break. 1 minute remaining...Nahshon with the first real shot and converts. 8-0. Gets a turn and ends it 10-0 Nahshon.
Quincy Monday vs Elway Perkin at 74Kg: Scramble...Perkin gets 2 tilts..leads 4-0. Perkin TD 6-0. Quincy wants brick tossed. Erase TD...Quincy awarded 2...Perkin 1. Now 5-2.... 1:40 left. Monday with TD at .41 sec. 5-4. Monday shoots...Perkin with exposure...leads 7-4 at the break. Perkin with TD.....then turn.....gets the PIN.
Brett Pfarr vs Ryan Epps at 86Kg: Epps with TD. Epps with unders and gets pushout. Epps 3-0. This would be an upset. On cue Pfarr with late TD. 3-2 at the break. After 1 minute Pfarr gets stepout. 3-3. Pfarr gets TD.....then another....leads 7-3 with 1:15 to go. That is how it ends. 7-3 and Bobby Douglas Team clinches the match
Boykin vs Schafer at 97Kg: 1-0 at the break. Didn't miss much. Lots of TDs in the second.. ..Schafer wins 8-6
Bradley vs Streck at 125 Kg; I blinked.....Bradley with TD and 4 turns 10-0 Team Douglas wins 5-1
Team Carl Adams vs Team Simon Roberts
No contest at 57Kg again. Sorry...I was cooking dinner. so just the scores,
Lugo wins over Ethan Lizak 10-0 in 47 seconds
Wick wins 10-0 over Julian Ramirez in 4:12
Mark Hall vs Josh Shields at 86Kg: Shields gets passivity warning at 2:13. Hall with a Single Leg...gets a front headlock with Shields flat on the mat....Ref calls Stalemate. Mark grins as coach Slay says something. Hall with a Go behind TD at 1:04. Hall pushing....Shields to a knee...grounded. Hall lets him up. Shields waits about 5 sec......gets up.... Pushout for Hall with 8 sec. left 3-0 at the break. Hall with a Duck for 2. 5-0 at 2:30. Hall takes a shot and Shields gets a go behind. Hall got knee to the head and was stunned. Stalemate called and Hall makes it through the last 15 seconds....wins 5-2. Hall is 3-0 this tournament. Hall's win puts his team into the finals.
97Kg: J'Den with a workmanlike 12-0 tech over Ben Honis
125Kg: Forfeit Team Adams wins but final score is 4-1 team Simon Roberts. Mark Hall and team in the finals.
Team Lloyd Keaser vs Team Bobby Douglas
57Kg: No Contest again
65Kg: Nahshon Garrett vs Evan Henderson: Garrett in on a single and converts. 2-0. Garrett in on another single..looks like a TD then chest wrap by Evan....Garrett back on top. Challenge bricks....weird sequence. You may want to watch this one. Interesting. When all is said and done they call 4 Red-2 Blue-1 for red. Nahshon leads 8-2. Pretty unique sequence. With 10 sec. left Nahshon gets behind.. and tosses Evan back for 4.....directly on his head. 12-2 Garrett.....Evan still on the mat. Two minutes pass and Henderson is still flat on his back as they checking on his neck. Evan finally up and has a smile....good news
74Kg: Chad Walsh vs Elroy Perkin: Perkin with a nice duck and converts. 2-0 Perkin convers a double leg and turn 6-0. Cool scramble at the end of period. Looks like each got a turn. Officials get together...just 2 for Walsh. Period ends 6-2 for Perkin. Opening scramble and Walsh gets 2. Perkin reverses. 7-4. Walsh immediately off the whistle goes for a single...now a double and BAM......gets a FIVE point throw. Walsh up 9-7. Perkin in on a single...scramble...Perkin gets exposure...more scramble...Perkin gets another tilt...leads 11-9 with 56 sec. Scramble....Perkin gets 2. 13-9. Walsh in on an attack with 6 seconds...gets 2 and a leg lace. They say time expired at 13-11 but challenge brick gets tossed. Wild match....crucial match. They give Walsh the lace and wins 13-13 thanks to that 5 point throw
86Kg: Pfarr vs Loew: Loew with TD. Pfarr gets 2. Loew with another TD....4-2 at the break. Pfarr with a TD...gets a lace..tries to turn him and WOW. The ref just gave Loew 2 saying he held Pfarr down with his ankles. Have never seen that. Brick for certain. Refs say 6-5 Loew. Pfarr tosses the brick back and says "Lets Go". He is confident. Oops...Loew with a TD on the edge. 8-5. Pfarr gets TD...can't turn....8-7 with 56 sec. Pfarr in on leg...scramble and Loew gets in a better position and it ends. 8-7 Loew. Big win for the team
97Kg Macchiavello vs Boykin: Mach in on a shot...TD and turns. 6-0. Another TD and turn 10-0 tech.
125 Kg: Gwiz vs Bradley: Gwiz gets in on a single...coverts on the edge...2-0. Not much action and the period ends with Gwiz up 2-0. Again....clubbing and holding. Bradley goes on the clock. Nothing changes......Gwiz wins 3-0. His team faces Mark Hall's team in the finals for the big dollars
5th Place Match: Team Kemp vs Team Monday:
57 Kg: Zach Sanders vs Frank Perrelli: Sanders wins 4-2....reversing the result of their first match.
65 Kg: Yianni vs Mitch McKee: Yianni with a great duck for TD at the 2 min mark. converts a tilt. 4-0 Yianni. Yianni with a shot....McKee chest wraps him for 2 and then again. Ref says 2. 4-4. Challenge Brick. Team of Lawyers huddle at desk
. They erase McKee's 2 and give Yianni the Two...6-2. Challenge brick from McKee. Lawyers charging by the minute I think. Another long review. Did I say long....another 3 minutes go by. I think I'll take a shower. Another minute....they give Yianni another 1. 7-2 at the break. Yianni puts him on the back...looking for the pin. Mckee's head goes out of bounce.....they circle back in bounds. Ref now blows dead..says out of Bounds. Another F$#@ing review.. 9-2 Yianni. Yianni shoots....McKee locks a cradle gets 2.....rolls through....another try....2 more....nearly a pin but now 9-6. Yianni shoots Mckee chest wrap for 2. Yianni tilts McKee......11-8. Yianni gets Leg lace but can't turn. 11-8 with 40 sec. Yianni shoots....McKee chest wraps him AGAIN. 11-10. Yianni gets 1 for reversal and a quick lace. Final score 14-10 Wild Ride
74 Kg: No Match. Not certain if it is a forfeit or No Contest.
86Kg: Epps vs Max Dean: First 90 sec.......no scoring attempts. Dean gets 2 on the edge. 2-0. No more shots and it is 2-0 at the break. Dean gets 2 unders...switches to double for the TD and a lace. 6-0. Dean given time gets a gut and turns 8-0. They are back up. Quick TD by Dean ends it 10-0
97Kg: No Match Again. They announce No contest. Do they still get paid?
125 Kg: Tanner Hall vs Shawn Streck: Streck needs to win. Hall gets the only TD and turn....wins 6-2. The other 4 points were push outs. Team Kemp wins 5th place.
They announce there will be an exhibition match between Yianni and Lugo later today. Could be a good one.
3rd Place Match: Team Bobby Douglas vs Team Carl Adams:
57Kg: No Match........Again
65Kg: Nahshon Garret vs Ethan Lizak: Nahshon immediate TD. 2-0. Another single leg converts 4-0. not much going on. Garrett gets pushout with 1 sec left. 5-0 at break. Nahshon with a Go behind for 2 and 2 guts and it is over. Garrett wins 11-0
74Kg: Julian Ramirez vs Elroy Perkin: Ramirez with a TD. Gets a Trap arm and it is over in 36 seconds. 10-0
86Kg: Brett Pfarr vs Josh Shields: Shields bumping up for this one. After 2 minutes...Shields is on the clock. 1-0 Pfarr. With 3 sec left Pfarr converts the TD. 3-0 at the break. Shields shoots but Pfarr is to big and too long.....gets stuffed. Pfarr reaches the leg and gets 2. 5-0 Shields in again...lifts the leg but can't convert. Too much length. Pfarr with late TD ends it wins 7-0
97Kg: J'Den Cox vs Scottie Boykin: Boykin in on the leg...Cox stuffs it and turns it into an exposure. J'den gets a trap arm and turn....then to a chest wrap and 2 turns....8-0. J'den with a Push Out. 9-0. An ankle pick ends it 11-0. Keep an eye on this Cox guy.....gonna be a good one
125Kg: No Match Waiting on who wins.....lots of money on the line. Dom Bradley is ready to go but Tony Nelson got a few stiches in his head.
Vito sat at 57Kg and Nelson sat at 125Kg. All competed matches were shutouts. Both teams had 11-0 techs. Carl Adams also had a 10-0 tech. Thanks to Josh Shields bumping up and holding Pfarr to a 7-0 decision....his team wins 3rd place. Well Done
FIRST PLACE MATCH: :
Team Simon Roberts vs Team Lloyd Keaser:
57Kg: Daniel DeShazer(SR) vs Guesseppe Rea villarroel(LK): after 90 seconds a Head Pinch by DeShazer puts him up 2-0. DeShazer gets a stepout at 38 sec. Challenge brick. Challenge won....2-0. DeShazer with a TD and 3 Guts and it is OVER with 11 seconds left in the first. Mark Hall's team is up 1-0
65Kg: Pat Lugo gets the Forfeit. Team Simon Roberts is up 2 matches to Zero. There will be an exhibition match between
Lugo and Yianni instead. Yippi
Lugo vs Yianni: Lugo gets somewhat close to a pushout. Lugo in on a leg....Yianni Limp legs out of it. Yianni with the shot. Seatbelt Whizzer from Lugo. Lugo shelfs the leg and gets a TD. Lugo 2-0. Can't turn the Gutwrench. Yianni in on a shot.....brief scramble.....gets the TD 2-2 40 sec. left Period ends 2-2. Lugo goes for cradle...has Yianni folded. Houdini gets out and scores a pushout. Wow. 3-2 Yianni. Shot by Lugo. Too shallow...Yianni gets behind TD 5-2. Lugo with the shot....Yianni Chest wraps....no score. Yianni with late TD....ends 7-2. Now.....back to the money matches
74Kg: Evan Wick vs Chad Walsh: Wick shoots...no score. Wick again...gets TD 30 sec. in. 2-0 Wick. Wick shoots again...gets leg and converts. 4-0. Wick with a shallow shot....Pd. 1 ends Wick leads 4-0. Wick in again. Scramble..nothing. Wick in again....walsh gets tilt. 6-2. Wick in....chest wrap by Walsh. 2 given for exposure for Wick.....Brick tossed. After review...2 for Walsh...0 for wick. Now 6-4 with 23 sec. Wick given 2 for exposure. Brick tossed again. After review they call 2 and 2. Final is 8-6 Wick
86Kg: Mark Hall vs Chris Foca: Mark duck attempt....Nope. Mark with strange shot.....Foca gets 2 for exposure. Hall gets 2 for exposure. 2-2. Period ends 2-2. About a 40 sec. in Foca shoots and Hall eventually gets behind and breaks him down for 2. Hall leads 4-2. Clock winding down and Foca gets one on a step out. That is how it ends. Hall wins 4-3 and finishes the tournament 4-0. Undefeated wrestlers get a bonus. Good for Mark
97Kg: Mach beats Honis 7-1
125Kg: Gwiz pins Ryan
Mark Hall's team wins 4-2. First place. Congrats