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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lucio Francisco Carmo and Nickey Spillane. Carmo comes to the cage accompanied by Rolling Stones - Paint it, Black. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Nickey Spillane enters the cage!
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 1 losses; Lucio Francisco Carmo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nickey Spillane!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Spillane circles away from the clinch attempt
so Spillane counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carmo (0) vs (2) Spillane
Spillane seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Spillane won't allow Carmo to sweep him here.
Spillane seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spillane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carmo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spillane has managed to get both his arms back between Carmo's legs - danger averted.
Spillane being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spillane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spillane passes into half guard.
Carmo is looking to control Spillane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carmo avoid being mounted?
Carmo tries to get to full guard but Spillane has control of the leg.
Spillane controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carmo is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spillane controlling the action here.
Spillane trying to mount his opponent but Carmo defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carmo wants to improve his position but Spillane is controlling well.
Spillane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Carmo wants to improve his position but Spillane is controlling well.
Carmo is trying to maintain the position but Spillane is very close to passing his half guard.
Spillane sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Carmo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spillane is working away from the top position though.
Carmo trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Carmo (0) vs (5) Spillane
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carmo tries to reverse the position but Spillane maintains control.
Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carmo is working to get back to half guard.
Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carmo can't escape the position.
Spillane content just to control the position here.
Carmo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spillane content just to control the position here.
Spillane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Spillane 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carmo is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spillane controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carmo is trying to escape the mount.
Spillane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Spillane.
Carmo wants to control but Spillane is having none of it.
Carmo is working to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Spillane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Spillane avoids the attempt from Carmo to control.
Spillane content just to control the position here.
Carmo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spillane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yet more stalling tactics from Spillane.
Carmo is looking to improve his position but Spillane isn't that keen on the idea.
Carmo is working hard here to advance position.
Spillane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Carmo regains half guard.
Carmo won't allow Spillane to pass to mount.
Spillane is thwarting Carmo's attempts to control the position.
Carmo is looking to improve his position.
Carmo has a hand on Spillane's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Spillane takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Carmo (0) vs (8) Spillane
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Carmo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spillane controlling the pace for now.
Carmo gets back to half guard.
Spillane not doing much here.
Carmo wants to get back to full guard.
Carmo is looking to control Spillane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carmo avoid being mounted?
Spillane stalling.
Spillane trying to pass the guard but Carmo defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Spillane moves into full mount! Carmo won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Carmo (0) vs (11) Spillane
Carmo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Spillane controlling from mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Carmo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Carmo regains half guard.
Spillane stalling.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Carmo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Spillane won't allow Carmo to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spillane postures up.
Spillane controls from within his opponent's guard.
Carmo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spillane is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spillane wins on points by 11 to 0.
Post fight, an emotional Nickey Spillane said 'I'm back.'. |
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