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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Johnny Umbutu (ranked 8672 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Boutrox (ranked 6422 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Johnny Umbutu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sam Boutrox!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Boutrox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Umbutu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boutrox sprawls well initially but Umbutu persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Umbutu (2) vs (0) Boutrox
Boutrox trying to control but Umbutu postures up.
Umbutu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boutrox doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Umbutu.
Boutrox wants to improve his position but Umbutu is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boutrox gets back to full guard.
Boutrox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umbutu tries to free his leg and advance position but Boutrox is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boutrox is looking for a triangle but Umbutu pushes his legs off easily.
Umbutu stands and throws Boutrox's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Umbutu (5) vs (0) Boutrox
Boutrox can't do much from the bottom here.
Boutrox is trying to get back to half guard.
Umbutu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boutrox is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Umbutu is trying to get an arm triangle but Boutrox is defending well.
Umbutu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boutrox manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umbutu (5) vs (2) Boutrox
Umbutu won't allow Boutrox to pass to mount.
Boutrox is working for a kimura but Umbutu is defending it quite comfortably.
Boutrox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Umbutu is looking to improve his position.
Boutrox is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Umbutu sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu is looking to improve his position.
Umbutu is breathing heavily.
Boutrox is working for a submission of some sort.
Boutrox trying to mount his opponent but Umbutu defends it.
Boutrox performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu is refusing to be controlled, as Boutrox sits in half guard.
We've been informed that Boutrox has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boutrox passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Umbutu (5) vs (5) Boutrox
Umbutu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Boutrox is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Umbutu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Umbutu tries to get out of the position.
Boutrox is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu keeping hold of Boutrox's head, controlling as best he can.
Boutrox seems to be looking for submissions.
Boutrox wants to free his trapped foot but Umbutu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Umbutu tries to roll over but Boutrox keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu is working hard here to advance position.
Boutrox wants to work for an arm triangle but Umbutu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Umbutu wants to get back to full guard.
Boutrox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Umbutu defends it well.
Umbutu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boutrox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Umbutu keeps working.
Boutrox passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Umbutu (5) vs (8) Boutrox
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boutrox is trying to get an arm triangle but Umbutu is defending well.
Boutrox working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Umbutu is looking for a sweep.
Boutrox tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boutrox goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Umbutu rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Boutrox's guard! Nice work there by Umbutu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umbutu (7) vs (8) Boutrox
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu postures up.
Umbutu has gone for a leg lock! Boutrox slips out almost immediately though and dives into Umbutu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Umbutu (7) vs (10) Boutrox
Boutrox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boutrox wants to control from the top but Umbutu keeps moving.
Boutrox controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boutrox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Umbutu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boutrox drops back, looking for a kneebar! Umbutu looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Umbutu looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Umbutu! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Umbutu (11) vs (10) Boutrox
Umbutu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boutrox is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boutrox is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Umbutu's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Umbutu is looking for a kimura but Boutrox is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Umbutu to get the leverage.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Boutrox wants to control but Umbutu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Umbutu is working for a submission of some sort.
Boutrox trying to control here.
Umbutu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boutrox is trying to control but can't.
Umbutu seems to be looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Umbutu seems to be looking for submissions.
Boutrox slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boutrox is trying to control the position but Umbutu postures up.
Boutrox is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Umbutu frees his head nicely. Oh but Boutrox has switched to an armbar! Umbutu is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sam Boutrox! |
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