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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Suchart Chaowanungkarn and Hifives Ghost. Chaowanungkarn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Muay Thai fight music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Suchart Chaowanungkarn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Hifives Ghost!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ghost tries to keep at a distance but Chaowanungkarn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn wants to take the fight to the mat but Ghost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chaowanungkarn is working for takedown but Ghost is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suchart Chaowanungkarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaowanungkarn tries for a takedown but Ghost manages to get underhooks.
Ghost gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chaowanungkarn.
Chaowanungkarn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ghost tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaowanungkarn smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghost gets tackled into the cage by Chaowanungkarn. Chaowanungkarn maintains the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ghost is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ghost.
Ghost is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ghost pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ghost pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ghost tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chaowanungkarn smiles and moves away.
Chaowanungkarn has managed to clinch.
Ghost prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ghost tries for a takedown but Chaowanungkarn manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghost has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chaowanungkarn after a bit of a struggle.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to drag Ghost to the mat but Ghost just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chaowanungkarn wants to take the fight to the mat but Ghost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chaowanungkarn wants to take the fight to the mat but Ghost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ghost wants a takedown but no success here.
Chaowanungkarn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ghost fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ghost fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chaowanungkarn sprawls well initially but Ghost persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chaowanungkarn (0) vs (2) Ghost
Ghost trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Ghost 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.
Chaowanungkarn is looking to control Ghost's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chaowanungkarn avoid being mounted?
Ghost is pressing down on Chaowanungkarn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chaowanungkarn is holding on for now.
Chaowanungkarn is looking for a sweep. Ghost is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ghost is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chaowanungkarn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ghost.
Ghost trying to control the action but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghost not doing much here.
Chaowanungkarn is doing well to control the position and prevent Ghost from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaowanungkarn wants to improve his position but Ghost is controlling well.
Chaowanungkarn is pressing down on Ghost's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ghost looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ghost sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chaowanungkarn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaowanungkarn keeping full guard, as Ghost tries to pass.
Ghost not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
Ghost looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chaowanungkarn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ghost is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Ghost has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chaowanungkarn wants to sweep but no luck.
Chaowanungkarn controls Ghost momentarily but Ghost frees himself.
Chaowanungkarn 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.
Ghost trying to control the position from guard on top but Chaowanungkarn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn pulls Ghost in close to prevent any damage.
Ghost is stalling in the full guard.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
Chaowanungkarn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chaowanungkarn keeping moving, preventing Ghost from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ghost preventing the sweep.
Chaowanungkarn keeping full guard, as Ghost tries to pass.
Chaowanungkarn wants to sweep but no luck.
Ghost controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chaowanungkarn trying to control the position.
Ghost must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chaowanungkarn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ghost sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
Chaowanungkarn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ghost controls the pace.
Chaowanungkarn trying to control the position here.
Ghost trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Ghost is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ghost postures up.
Ghost trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Ghost controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ghost wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
Ghost is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chaowanungkarn has Ghost pulled in close to control his posture.
Ghost wants to pass the guard but Chaowanungkarn is keeping the position.
Ghost preventing the sweep.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chaowanungkarn keeping full guard, as Ghost tries to pass.
Ghost trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Chaowanungkarn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ghost stopping the sweep attempt from Chaowanungkarn.
Ghost controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chaowanungkarn is adopting a defensive guard.
Chaowanungkarn trying to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ghost trying to control but Chaowanungkarn is working from the bottom.
Ghost looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Well,Chaowanungkarn is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ghost wants to control from the top but Chaowanungkarn keeps moving.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ghost is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ghost wants to pass the guard but Chaowanungkarn is keeping the position.
Chaowanungkarn is pulling down on Ghost's head to control his posture.
Chaowanungkarn keeping full guard, as Ghost tries to pass.
Chaowanungkarn has his hands on Ghost's head, controlling the position.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to keep Ghost in close.
Chaowanungkarn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ghost trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chaowanungkarn has control of Ghost's left arm, preventing Ghost from doing any damage.
Chaowanungkarn trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chaowanungkarn holds on and takes a little breather.
Chaowanungkarn is trying to keep Ghost in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaowanungkarn has Ghost pulled in close to control his posture.
Chaowanungkarn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ghost wins on points by 2 to 0. |
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