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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Rico De Janeiro. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rico De Janeiro!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adabisi gets a clinch.
Adabisi pulls guard successfully.
De Janeiro wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
De Janeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
De Janeiro looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) De Janeiro
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
De Janeiro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Janeiro wants to sweep here but Adabisi controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De Janeiro wants to control the position but Adabisi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Adabisi is thwarting De Janeiro's attempts to control the position.
Adabisi trying to advance position but De Janeiro counters by regaining guard.
Adabisi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De Janeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Adabisi stays in close to De Janeiro's body and controls the position.
Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Janeiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi postures up.
De Janeiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Adabisi uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (5) vs (0) De Janeiro
De Janeiro is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Janeiro trying to control but Adabisi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Adabisi (8) vs (0) De Janeiro
De Janeiro tries to break free.
Adabisi controls the action.
We've been hearing good reports from Adabisi'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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro can't escape the position.
What can De Janeiro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Adabisi controlling well, preventing De Janeiro from escaping the position.
Adabisi biding his time, looking for the opening.
De Janeiro tries to escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi doesn't have the hooks in and De Janeiro manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (8) vs (2) De Janeiro
Adabisi keeping full guard, as De Janeiro tries to pass.
De Janeiro passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (8) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi regains half guard.
Adabisi manages to get to full guard.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing De Janeiro from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi seems keen to control De Janeiro's posture.
De Janeiro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
De Janeiro wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
De Janeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
De Janeiro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adabisi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (10) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi continues to stall.
De Janeiro is trying to hold Adabisi in close to prevent damage but Adabisi has managed to pass into half guard.
Adabisi controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is thwarting De Janeiro's attempts to control the position.
De Janeiro is trying to get back to full guard.
De Janeiro is trying to maintain the position but Adabisi is very close to passing his half guard.
De Janeiro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for De Janeiro.
De Janeiro looking to control.
Adabisi slips nicely into half guard.
De Janeiro is controlling Adabisi's trapped leg to prevent Adabisi from advancing to side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Adabisi'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.
De Janeiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but De Janeiro defending well.
Still in half guard, Adabisi seems content to control.
De Janeiro is looking to improve his position.
Adabisi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Adabisi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (13) vs (5) De Janeiro
De Janeiro tries to bench press Adabisi off him but Adabisi keeps the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro is being controlled here.
Adabisi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for De Janeiro! Score +2 for reaching mount: Adabisi (15) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi controlling from the full mount.
De Janeiro tries to control Adabisi's body but Adabisi pushes him off. De Janeiro squirms to his side and now Adabisi has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Adabisi (18) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi is hanging on to De Janeiro's back as he tries to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Adabisi controlling from mount.
De Janeiro tries to reverse the position but Adabisi maintains control.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adabisi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
De Janeiro wants to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
De Janeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Adabisi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Janeiro is desperately trying to improve his position but Adabisi has a good base and remains in mount.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 18 to 5. |
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