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TWGC 22 (170lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Maatia Supuaga (ranked 3598 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Tyme (ranked 383 p4p, 0 weight class). Supuaga's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wanna Taki Taki. Tyme has chosen Here Comes The Money as his entrance music. Mark Tyme is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Maatia Supuaga! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Mark Tyme !
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tyme closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyme gets control of Supuaga's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tyme will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tyme looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Supuaga preventing the sweep.
Tyme has his foot on Supuaga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Supuaga works his way back into a safe position though.
Supuaga has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tyme escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Supuaga gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tyme working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Supuaga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Supuaga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supuaga controlling from the top position.
Tyme is trying to control the position but Supuaga postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supuaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyme is keeping the position for now.
Tyme is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Supuaga not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Supuaga postures up.
Supuaga tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyme is retaining full guard.
Tyme wants to sweep but no luck.
Tyme is looking for a triangle but Supuaga pushes his legs off easily.
Supuaga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tyme keeping moving, preventing Supuaga from controlling successfully.
Tyme keeping full guard, as Supuaga tries to pass.
Supuaga is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tyme looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Supuaga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tyme controls Supuaga momentarily but Supuaga frees himself.
Tyme has an active guard here but Supuaga has managed to pass into half guard.
Tyme wants to improve his position but Supuaga is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is trying to control but can't.
Tyme looking for submissions off his back.
Supuaga slows the pace down in half guard.
Supuaga wants to free his trapped foot but Tyme is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tyme is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tyme trying to control from the bottom.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Supuaga trying to control the pace.
Tyme is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Supuaga pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga trying to control the pace.
Tyme trying to control from the bottom.
Tyme looking for submissions off his back.
Tyme is trying to control but can't.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tyme moves into full guard.
Supuaga tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyme is retaining full guard.
Tyme looking to control.
Tyme being controlled here, momentarily.
Supuaga wants to pass the guard but Tyme is keeping the position.
Supuaga sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Supuaga (3) vs (0) Tyme
Who's going to make the next move?
Tyme tries to improve position but can't.
Supuaga is looking to take a break and control but Tyme is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyme regains half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Supuaga (6) vs (0) Tyme
Supuaga content just to control the position here.
Tyme manages to control the position for a moment.
Tyme is squirming around, avoiding Supuaga's attempts to control the action.
Tyme keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tyme sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tyme wants to control but Supuaga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Supuaga is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Supuaga (9) vs (0) Tyme
Tyme is trying desperately to improve position.
Supuaga controlling from the full mount.
Supuaga avoids the attempt from Tyme to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tyme working to try and regain half guard.
Supuaga controlling the position easily from mount.
Tyme really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Supuaga controlling the position easily from mount.
Tyme working to try and regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga looking to control but Tyme is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tyme is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tyme is squirming around, avoiding Supuaga's attempts to control the action.
Supuaga takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Supuaga seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Tyme is holding on tight.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is squirming around, avoiding Supuaga's attempts to control the action.
Tyme holds of for dear life.
Tyme is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Supuaga has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Supuaga (12) vs (0) Tyme
Supuaga controlling the position well here. Tyme rolled but Supuaga kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyme tries to roll but Supuaga sticks to his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Supuaga.
Supuaga looking for the RNC.
Supuaga controlling well, preventing Tyme from escaping the position.
Tyme trying to control the action but Supuaga just sinks the hooks in.
Supuaga controlling well, preventing Tyme from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Supuaga is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Tyme is defending well though. Supuaga let's go of the attempt for now.
Good control from Supuaga.
And that's the end of the fight!
Supuaga takes the fight on points by 12 to 0.
Maatia Supuaga managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Blue Moon, into his post fight interview.
Mark Tyme spoke after the fight, saying 'I wasn't ready for Primetyme '. |
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