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TWGC 20 (185lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bobbie Buck Crawford (ranked 8946 p4p, 610 weight class) and Marvin Miller (ranked 24559 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bobbie Buck Crawford ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Marvin Miller!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crawford gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Crawford looking for a takedown.
Crawford stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller wants to take the fight to the mat but Crawford manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Miller fails to pull guard.
Bobbie Buck Crawford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Miller.
Crawford can't get the takedown.
Miller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Crawford is defending well.
Miller is trying to drag Crawford to the mat but Crawford just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Crawford avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miller is looking to take this one to the mat.
Crawford pulls guard.
Crawford is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Crawford is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crawford (2) vs (0) Miller
Still in half guard, Crawford seems content to control.
Miller trying to control from the bottom.
Crawford controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Crawford (5) vs (0) Miller
Crawford seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Miller is holding on tight.
Crawford content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is desperately trying to improve his position but Crawford has a good base and remains in mount.
Crawford takes Miller's back. Score +3 for taking back: Crawford (8) vs (0) Miller
Miller staying busy and making it hard for Crawford to control.
Crawford slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Crawford seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Miller wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Crawford continues to stall.
Miller trying to control the hands but Crawford won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Miller looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Good control from Crawford .
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Crawford looking for the RNC.
Crawford is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Crawford controlling well, preventing Miller from escaping the position.
Crawford is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crawford is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Miller defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I would not like to be Miller right now.
Miller staying busy and making it hard for Crawford to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawford controlling from the back.
Miller is really stuck here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Miller is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Crawford .
Miller trying to control but not successfully.
Miller defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Crawford biding his time, controlling Miller.
Crawford trying to control momentarily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Crawford biding his time, looking for the opening.
Miller is really stuck here.
Crawford keeps control of the position easily here as Miller tries to buck him off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to control the action but Crawford just sinks the hooks in.
Crawford sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Miller taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobbie Buck Crawford ! |
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