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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D1): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kosken Jorma (ranked 2929 p4p, 304 weight class) and Jonqw Fray (ranked 3243 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Kosken Jorma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jonqw Fray!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fray has managed to clinch.
Fray is trying to drag Jorma to the mat but Jorma just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jorma gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jorma (2) vs (0) Fray
Fray is looking for a sweep. Jorma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fray won't allow Jorma to pass to mount.
Fray regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fray 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.
Jorma pushing down on Fray's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fray looking for submissions off his back.
Fray tries to roll over but Jorma keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorma slows the pace down in half guard.
Jorma seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fray for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fray manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jorma content to stall in guard here.
Jorma has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Fray to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jorma is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Fray pulls down on the head and he's put Jorma to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonqw Fray!
Jonqw Fray thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Police Officer (ranked 4891 p4p, 625 weight class) and Predator Burns (ranked 910 p4p, 109 weight class). Burns has chosen Jiu-Jitsu as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Police Officer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Predator Burns!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Burns darts in looking for a takedown but Officer gets double underhooks and turns Burns into the cage.
Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Officer rushes Burns and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Officer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Burns prevents it.
Burns jumps into guard, dragging Officer to the mat.
Officer wants to control from the top but Burns keeps moving.
Officer tries to free his leg and advance position but Burns is retaining full guard.
Burns looking for a sweep. Not yet Burns, not yet.
Burns trying to keep a closed guard but Officer is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Officer pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Burns has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Officer tries to pass to full mount but Burns defends it.
Burns tries to roll over but Officer keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is staying active underneath Officer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Burns is looking to improve his position.
Burns won't allow Officer to pass to mount.
Officer uses his free foot to push down on Burns's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Burns. Score +3 for passing guard: Officer (3) vs (0) Burns
Burns holds on for dear life, controlling Officer's posture momentarily.
Officer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Burns is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Officer moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Officer (6) vs (0) Burns
You can see the frustration on Burns's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burns trying to control the hands but Officer won't let him.
Officer is hanging on to Burns's back as he tries to escape.
Officer is persistently looking for the submission but Burns is defending it well.
Officer is persistently looking for the submission but Burns is defending it well.
Officer doesn't have the hooks in and Burns manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Officer (6) vs (2) Burns
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like Burns 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.
Officer wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
Burns trying to control but Officer is working from the bottom.
Burns looking to sit in guard and control but Officer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Officer (8) vs (2) Burns
Officer 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.
Officer trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Officer is really struggling to control Burns but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Burns is trying to control the position but Officer postures up.
Burns looking for a sweep. Not yet Burns, not yet.
Officer wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Officer pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Officer is pressing down on Burns's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burns is holding on for now.
Burns tries to get to full guard but Officer has control of the leg.
Officer wants to pass to mount but Burns is defending the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Officer passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Officer (11) vs (2) Burns
Burns is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burns is squirming around, avoiding Officer's attempts to control the action.
Burns is looking to get to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Officer takes Burns's back. Score +3 for taking back: Officer (14) vs (2) Burns
Officer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Burns has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Burns tries to break free.
Burns is keeping busy.
Burns wants to escape the position.
Burns showing good submission defense here.
Burns is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Burns keeps trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Officer is looking for the choke from the back position but Burns is controlling his hands well.
Burns looking very determined here, making life difficult for Officer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Officer is trying to stick to Burns's back but Burns is turning into Officer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Officer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Burns. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Officer (14) vs (4) Burns
Burns won't allow Officer to sweep him here.
Burns looking to pass the guard.
Officer keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Burns is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Burns wants to control from the top but Officer keeps moving.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Burns preventing the sweep.
Burns forces his way into half guard.
Burns wants to control but Officer is keeping him busy.
Burns is looking to advance position but Officer won't allow it.
Officer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Officer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Burns trying to control but Officer is working from the bottom.
Officer controls Burns momentarily but Burns frees himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Officer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burns doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Burns manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Officer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burns gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Officer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burns is one step ahead there.
Officer is working hard here to advance position.
Officer looking for a guillotine here but Burns defends easily.
Officer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burns controls the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Officer.
Burns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Officer wants to sweep but no luck.
Officer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burns defends well.
Officer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burns defends well.
Burns sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Officer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burns slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Officer looking to control.
Officer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burns controls the pace.
Officer 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Officer working a defensive guard here.
Officer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burns looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Officer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burns defends well.
Burns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Burns wants to control from the top but Officer keeps moving.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Burns controlling from the top position.
Officer is trying to keep Burns in close.
Burns showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Burns sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Officer's guard.
Burns sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Officer is trying to control but can't.
Officer tries to get to full guard but Burns has control of the leg.
Burns controlling the action here.
Officer wants to improve his position but Burns is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burns trying to control from half guard but Officer is working away.
Burns trying to mount his opponent but Officer defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Officer takes the fight on points by 14 to 4.
Police Officer very nearly forgot to thank Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Predator Burns was interviewed post fight and said 'It's ok, i'm home.'. |
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