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TWGC 22 (265lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Robby Roberts (ranked 8025 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douche Canoe (ranked 1285 p4p, 194 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Robby Roberts! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Douche Canoe!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Roberts drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Roberts (2) vs (0) Canoe
Canoe trying to control the position here.
Canoe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Canoe.
Roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canoe is keeping the position for now.
Canoe trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canoe is keeping the position for now.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Canoe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Canoe looking for a guillotine here but Roberts defends easily.
Canoe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Canoe 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: Roberts (2) vs (2) Canoe
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canoe wants to free his trapped foot but Roberts is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Canoe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roberts has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Canoe is trying to control the action in half guard but Roberts is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roberts trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Canoe manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Roberts (2) vs (5) Canoe
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is desperately trying to improve his position but Canoe has a good base and remains in mount.
Canoe avoids the attempt from Roberts to control.
Canoe working for a guillotine from mount but Roberts is in no mood to give up.
Canoe moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Roberts has worked his arm free - good work by Roberts!
Canoe trying to control the position but Roberts is working away.
Canoe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Roberts's legs.
Canoe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Roberts has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is trying to work for a sweep but Canoe has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Roberts (2) vs (7) Canoe
Canoe working for a submission but Roberts is keeping him at bay.
Canoe controlling his opponent.
Canoe working for a submission but Roberts is keeping him at bay.
Canoe is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Roberts has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Roberts! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roberts (4) vs (7) Canoe
Canoe is pulling down on Roberts's head. It's preventing any offense from Roberts, at least for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Canoe is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roberts rolls with it to try and escape but Canoe cranks on the arm and Roberts is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Douche Canoe!
Douche Canoe thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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