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TWGC 21 (205lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Will Dearborn (ranked 2840 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Boy Cojuangco (ranked 18574 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Will Dearborn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Tony Boy Cojuangco!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dearborn moves into the clinch.
Cojuangco is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dearborn is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cojuangco to the mat. Cojuangco regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dearborn (2) vs (0) Cojuangco
Dearborn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dearborn is pushing down on Cojuangco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cojuangco is fighting to maintain full guard but Dearborn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cojuangco keeping hold of Dearborn's head, controlling as best he can.
Cojuangco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dearborn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dearborn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cojuangco is trying to hold Dearborn in close to prevent damage but Dearborn has managed to pass into half guard.
Cojuangco wants to improve his position but Dearborn is controlling well.
Dearborn controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojuangco is trying to control but can't.
Cojuangco is looking for a sweep. Dearborn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dearborn trying to mount his opponent but Cojuangco defends it.
Dearborn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cojuangco is trying to maintain the position but Dearborn is very close to passing his half guard.
Dearborn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cojuangco tries to roll over but Dearborn keeps him under control.
Dearborn tries to pass to full mount but Cojuangco defends it.
Cojuangco is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn controlling the action here.
Cojuangco trying to control but Dearborn postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dearborn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dearborn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dearborn (5) vs (0) Cojuangco
Dearborn controls the position.
Further stalling from Dearborn.
Cojuangco manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dearborn's best efforts.
Cojuangco is looking for a sweep. Dearborn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cojuangco wants to control but Dearborn is keeping busy.
We've been informed that Cojuangco has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dearborn prevents Cojuangco from improving his position.
Dearborn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cojuangco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cojuangco won't allow Dearborn to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn content to control rather than advance.
Cojuangco tries to get to full guard but Dearborn has control of the leg.
Dearborn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dearborn is thwarting Cojuangco's attempts to control the position.
Cojuangco tries to roll over but Dearborn keeps him under control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn not doing much here.
Cojuangco is looking to improve his position.
Cojuangco keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Cojuangco is trying to control but can't.
Dearborn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, if Dearborn 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.
Cojuangco is looking to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cojuangco tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dearborn has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Dearborn (8) vs (0) Cojuangco
Dearborn wants to take Cojuangco's back here but Cojuangco is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Cojuangco working to try and regain half guard.
Dearborn controlling the position easily from mount.
Cojuangco is trying to escape the mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is just holding on here. Dearborn manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dearborn (11) vs (0) Cojuangco
Dearborn controls the position.
Cojuangco tries to break free.
Dearborn keeps control of the position easily here as Cojuangco tries to buck him off.
Dearborn has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Cojuangco doesn't escape.
Cojuangco is trying to break free.
Dearborn really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cojuangco.
Dearborn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cojuangco for as long as he can get away with.
Dearborn not allowing Cojuangco to control his hands.
Cojuangco turns into Dearborn and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dearborn (11) vs (2) Cojuangco
Cojuangco pushing down on Dearborn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn controlling the position for now.
Dearborn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cojuangco is working away from the top position though.
Dearborn is controlling Cojuangco's trapped leg to prevent Cojuangco from advancing to side control.
Cojuangco wants to advance to full mount but Dearborn doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Dearborn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cojuangco wants to control from the top but Dearborn keeps moving.
Dearborn wants to sweep but no luck.
Cojuangco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cojuangco wants to pass the guard but Dearborn is keeping the position.
Dearborn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dearborn wants to sweep here but Cojuangco controlling him for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cojuangco trying to control but Dearborn is working from the bottom.
Cojuangco is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cojuangco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cojuangco passes Dearborn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cojuangco is keen to just control but Dearborn is a slippery customer.
Dearborn tries to roll over but Cojuangco keeps him under control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco wants to pass to mount but Dearborn is defending the position.
Cojuangco is keen to just control but Dearborn is a slippery customer.
Dearborn trying to control from the bottom.
Cojuangco trying to control the pace.
Dearborn tries to roll over but Cojuangco keeps him under control.
Dearborn is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Cojuangco is looking to advance position but Dearborn won't allow it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn tries to roll over but Cojuangco keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dearborn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dearborn tries to roll over but Cojuangco keeps him under control.
Cojuangco is trying to control the action in half guard but Dearborn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dearborn is looking for a sweep. Cojuangco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cojuangco is looking to take a break and control but Dearborn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cojuangco is pressing down on Dearborn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dearborn is holding on for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is keen to just control but Dearborn is a slippery customer.
Cojuangco is controlling the pace.
Dearborn wants to control but Cojuangco is keeping busy.
Cojuangco is keen to just control but Dearborn is a slippery customer.
Dearborn keeping control of the position.
Dearborn trying to hold on to Cojuangco's head to control him but Cojuangco postures up.
Cojuangco trying to control from half guard but Dearborn is working away.
Cojuangco trying to mount his opponent but Dearborn defends it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dearborn tries to get to full guard but Cojuangco has control of the leg.
Cojuangco trying to control from half guard but Dearborn is working away.
Dearborn controlling the position well.
Dearborn trying to control here.
Cojuangco controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Cojuangco 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dearborn takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Will Dearborn gave a mention to Museum of Monsters & Madmen in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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