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TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Buster Quinn and Ernst Young. Quinn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Boats & Hoes. Young has chosen Eye Of The Tiger as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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; Buster Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ernst Young!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
Young tries for a takedown. No joy.
Quinn wants a takedown.
Quinn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Quinn pulls guard effortlessly.
Young passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (0) vs (3) Young
Quinn is looking to reverse the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Quinn'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.
Young slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn is not content to let Young control the position.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face as Young controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Young controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is trying to get back to half guard.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Young taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn prevents Young from improving position.
Young is staying tight to Quinn's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Quinn prevents Young from improving position.
Young trying to control the action but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Young tries to move to mount but Quinn blocks the move with his legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Young keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Young tries to move to mount but Quinn blocks the move with his legs.
The referee asks Young politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Young prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Young is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is trying to get back to half guard.
Young controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Quinn is trying to escape the position but Young is controlling the position.
Young's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Young wants to control but Quinn is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Quinn trying to remain calm as Young controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn struggling a bit here.
Young controls the position from side control.
Quinn can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Young is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quinn will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Quinn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Young wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Young controlling the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Young working away.
Young slows the pace down.
Young is continuing to stall.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to control but Quinn is keeping him busy.
Quinn is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Quinn prevents Young from moving into mount.
Quinn looking for a sweep but Young has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Quinn (0) vs (5) Young
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young is looking to work his way around to Quinn's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Young wins on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Ernst Young 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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