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TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Prathamesh Randhawa and Daniello Pablo. Randhawa comes to the cage accompanied by Dhoom Taana. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Prathamesh Randhawa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pablo closes the distance and pushes Randhawa back into the cage.
Pablo jumps guard and drags Randhawa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pablo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Randhawa looking to pass the guard.
Pablo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Randhawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Randhawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Pablo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randhawa passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (3) vs (0) Pablo
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randhawa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pablo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Randhawa trying to control the position but Pablo is working away.
You can see the frustration on Pablo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo manages to get back to half guard.
Randhawa wants to take a breather but Pablo is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randhawa passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (6) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo wants to control but Randhawa is having none of it.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from getting the reversal.
Randhawa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Pablo working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pablo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Randhawa wants to finish this one by submission but Pablo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Randhawa.
Pablo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Randhawa is looking to advance position but Pablo won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo trying to control but Randhawa postures up.
Randhawa is pressing down on Pablo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pablo is holding on for now.
Randhawa wants to take a breather but Pablo is having none of it.
Pablo gets full guard.
Pablo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Randhawa is aware though and is defending well.
Randhawa tries to free his leg and advance position but Pablo is retaining full guard.
Pablo trying to control the position.
Randhawa won't allow Pablo to sweep him here.
Randhawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pablo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa stopping the sweep attempt from Pablo.
Randhawa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Randhawa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pablo wants to get back to full guard.
Randhawa moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (9) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo sneaks back into half guard.
Pablo wants to improve his position but Randhawa is controlling well.
Pablo is trying to control but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa seems to be working for a kimura but Pablo defends the submission attempt.
Pablo is not content to let Randhawa control the position.
Pablo tries to roll over but Randhawa keeps him under control.
Randhawa is trying to control. Pablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pablo gets back to full guard.
Randhawa stopping the sweep attempt from Pablo.
Pablo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Randhawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pablo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pablo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pablo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Randhawa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Randhawa pulls his head out easily.
Pablo is looking for a sweep. Randhawa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Randhawa moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (12) vs (0) Pablo
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pablo can't do much from the bottom here.
Randhawa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pablo's legs.
Randhawa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pablo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Randhawa is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Randhawa (14) vs (0) Pablo
Randhawa wants to take Pablo's back but he can't do it this time.
Pablo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pablo wants to control but Randhawa is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (17) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pablo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Randhawa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (20) vs (0) Pablo
Randhawa looking to control but Pablo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa is really struggling to control Pablo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pablo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randhawa looking to control but Pablo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pablo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Randhawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Pablo is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Randhawa wants to take Pablo's back but he can't do it this time.
Randhawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pablo is squirming around, avoiding Randhawa's attempts to control the action.
Randhawa fails to take his opponent's back.
Pablo is squirming around, avoiding Randhawa's attempts to control the action.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from getting the reversal.
Pablo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from improving his position.
Pablo trying to control here.
Randhawa is trying to control. Pablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Randhawa is controlling the pace.
Pablo trying to hold on to Randhawa's head to control him but Randhawa postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Randhawa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pablo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pablo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Randhawa is pressing down on Pablo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pablo is holding on for now.
Randhawa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pablo gets full guard.
Pablo trying to control the position.
Pablo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Randhawa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (23) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randhawa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Randhawa is trying to get an arm triangle but Pablo is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randhawa takes the fight on points by 23 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Prathamesh Randhawa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Daniello Pablo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks my sponsors and fans !!! osss'. |
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