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TWGC 12 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two and Axel Whitecoat. Whitecoat is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Seven Nation Army. Axel Whitecoat is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Axel Whitecoat!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whitecoat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Whitecoat changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Whitecoat moves into the clinch successfully.
Whitecoat prevents the takedown attempt.
Whitecoat manages to pull guard.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is keeping the position.
Whitecoat has his hands on Seven Nine Zero Four Two's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitecoat wants to sweep here but Seven Nine Zero Four Two controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Whitecoat keeping moving, preventing Seven Nine Zero Four Two from controlling successfully.
Whitecoat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Whitecoat controlling Seven Nine Zero Four Two's posture.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitecoat wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to free his leg and advance position but Whitecoat is retaining full guard.
Whitecoat is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Whitecoat 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.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to free his leg and advance position but Whitecoat is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two passes Whitecoat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is defending well.
Whitecoat is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Seven Nine Zero Four Two jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (3) vs (0) Whitecoat
Whitecoat is not content to let Seven Nine Zero Four Two control the position.
Whitecoat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Seven Nine Zero Four Two wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position but Whitecoat is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two gets to mount! Whitecoat was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (5) vs (0) Whitecoat
Whitecoat tries to lock up and control but Seven Nine Zero Four Two gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Whitecoat stops Seven Nine Zero Four Two from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two controlling the position easily from mount.
Whitecoat sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two controlling the pace.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass to mount but Whitecoat is defending the position.
Whitecoat is trying to maintain the position but Seven Nine Zero Four Two is very close to passing his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two prevents Whitecoat from improving his position.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass to mount but Whitecoat is defending the position.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two is just content to waste time from the top position. Whitecoat takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is keeping the position.
Whitecoat has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Whitecoat keeping full guard, as Seven Nine Zero Four Two tries to pass.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two being controlled here momentarily.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whitecoat is keeping the position for now.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two stopping the sweep attempt from Whitecoat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whitecoat is keeping the position for now.
Whitecoat pulls Seven Nine Zero Four Two in close to prevent any damage.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is keeping the position.
Whitecoat is pulling down on Seven Nine Zero Four Two's head to control his posture.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two won't allow Whitecoat to sweep him here.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitecoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two being controlled here momentarily.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitecoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Whitecoat is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (5) vs (2) Whitecoat
Whitecoat thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Whitecoat drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Seven Nine Zero Four Two dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (7) vs (2) Whitecoat
Whitecoat looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Whitecoat keeping moving, preventing Seven Nine Zero Four Two from controlling successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is keeping the position.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Whitecoat is pulling down on Seven Nine Zero Four Two's head. It's preventing any offense from Seven Nine Zero Four Two, at least for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two wants to pass the guard but Whitecoat is keeping the position.
Whitecoat keeping moving, preventing Seven Nine Zero Four Two from controlling successfully.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (10) vs (2) Whitecoat
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Whitecoat rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Seven Nine Zero Four Two's guard! Nice work there by Whitecoat! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (10) vs (4) Whitecoat
Whitecoat drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Seven Nine Zero Four Two manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Whitecoat has Seven Nine Zero Four Two in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seven Nine Zero Four Two (12) vs (4) Whitecoat
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitecoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitecoat wants to sweep here but Seven Nine Zero Four Two controlling him for the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whitecoat is keeping the position for now.
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitecoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitecoat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seven Nine Zero Four Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitecoat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitecoat is pulling down on Seven Nine Zero Four Two's head to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seven Nine Zero Four Two takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
A very excited looking Inmate Seven Nine Zero Four Two rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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