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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between De Janeiro (ranked 2689 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sparbot One (ranked 4671 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; De Janeiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Sparbot One!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
One clinches with his opponent.
One manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Janeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. One is keeping the position for now.
Janeiro has gone for a leg lock! One slips out almost immediately though and dives into Janeiro's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Janeiro (0) vs (2) One
Janeiro looking for a guillotine here but One defends easily.
Janeiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and One defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janeiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and One defends well.
One slips nicely into half guard.
Janeiro looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if One is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Janeiro actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Janeiro (0) vs (5) One
Janeiro is looking to get to half guard.
Janeiro wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Janeiro (0) vs (8) One
Janeiro can't escape the position.
One controlling the position well here. Janeiro rolled but One kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
One controlling well, preventing Janeiro from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro is working hard here to advance position.
Janeiro is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
One really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Janeiro.
One controlling well, preventing Janeiro from escaping the position.
Janeiro rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
One performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Janeiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
One perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Janeiro wants to get back to full guard.
One perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Janeiro looking for subs from the bottom but One mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Janeiro (0) vs (11) One
Janeiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Janeiro wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Janeiro (0) vs (14) One
One has the hooks in. Janeiro is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Janeiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but One pulls his head out easily.
Janeiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Janeiro tries to get to full guard but One has control of the leg.
Janeiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Janeiro is looking for a sweep. One is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro regains full guard. Nicely done.
Janeiro has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. One is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Janeiro. Score +3 for passing guard: Janeiro (0) vs (17) One
Janeiro is trying to escape the position but One is controlling the position.
Janeiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but One wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro regains half guard.
Janeiro is looking for a sweep. One is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
One moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Janeiro. Score +3 for passing guard: Janeiro (0) vs (20) One
Janeiro is trying to work for a sweep but One has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Janeiro (0) vs (22) One
Janeiro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
One controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro working to try and regain half guard.
One controlling the pace for now.
One prevents Janeiro from getting the reversal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro is trying to reverse the position but instead One has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Janeiro (0) vs (25) One
One is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Janeiro is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
One just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
You can see the frustration on Janeiro's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro is breathing heavily.
One really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Janeiro.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
One has the hooks in. Janeiro is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
One really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Janeiro.
Janeiro is trying to break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Janeiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
One sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Janeiro keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
One content just to control the position here.
Janeiro is wriggling around trying to escape.
One looking to control and managing it successfully.
One prevents Janeiro from getting the reversal.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
One content just to control the position here.
Janeiro can't escape the position.
Janeiro is trying to reverse the position but instead One has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Janeiro (0) vs (28) One
One is hanging on to Janeiro's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Janeiro is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
One is trying to stick to Janeiro's back but Janeiro is turning into One. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in One's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Janeiro. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Janeiro (2) vs (28) One
Janeiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but One manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Janeiro has One in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Janeiro (2) vs (30) One
And that's the end of the fight!
One wins on points by 30 to 2. |
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