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TWGC 30 (265+lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Fits Miz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Joseph Krakowski!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Krakowski enables Miz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Krakowski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miz (2) vs (0) Krakowski
Miz trying to control but Krakowski is working from the bottom.
Miz looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Krakowski looking for a guillotine here but Miz defends easily.
#SUB2#
Krakowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Miz is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Krakowski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miz stands and throws Krakowski's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Miz (5) vs (0) Krakowski
Krakowski looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krakowski struggling a bit here.
Krakowski is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Miz is staying active.#T1#
Miz is looking to take a break and control but Krakowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Miz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Miz has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Krakowski is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Miz yanks on the arm and Krakowski is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Miz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fits Miz!
Fits Miz gave a mention to Threads of HARDCORE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Main event
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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 1 wins and 0 losses; Glenn Horowitz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Pawel Borysek!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Horowitz closes the distance and pushes Borysek back into the cage.#TD#
Horowitz jumps into guard, dragging Borysek to the mat.
#SUB#
Horowitz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Borysek defends well.#SUB2#
Borysek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borysek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Borysek sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Horowitz's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Borysek is trying to work for a kimura but Horowitz is defending well.
#SUB2#
Borysek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Borysek wants to work for an arm triangle but Horowitz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Borysek is thwarting Horowitz's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Borysek is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Horowitz is just riding it out for now. Borysek eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB2#
Borysek is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Horowitz is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pawel Borysek! |
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