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TWGC 22 (265lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cael Schultz (ranked 20762 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Boy Cojuangco (ranked 5114 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tony Boy Cojuangco was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Cael Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 9 losses; Tony Boy Cojuangco!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cojuangco fails with the takedown
and Schultz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cojuangco! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Schultz (4) vs (0) Cojuangco
You can see the frustration on Cojuangco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cojuangco is trying to get back to half guard.
Schultz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cojuangco, who protects the arm well.
Schultz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schultz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Schultz controls the position.
Cojuangco wants to control but Schultz postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Schultz wants to control but Cojuangco is keeping him busy.
Schultz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cojuangco has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Cojuangco can't do much from the bottom here.
Cojuangco sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schultz stalling.
Cojuangco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schultz trying to control the action but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Cojuangco trying to control here.
Schultz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to work for a kimura but Cojuangco is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cojuangco tries to roll over but Schultz keeps him under control.
Cojuangco is trying to maintain the position but Schultz is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schultz wants to take a breather but Cojuangco is having none of it.
Schultz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Schultz wants to work for an arm triangle but Cojuangco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schultz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cojuangco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cojuangco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schultz.
Cojuangco is trying to maintain the position but Schultz is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is trying to get back to full guard.
Schultz controlling the pace.
Schultz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schultz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cojuangco has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cojuangco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Cojuangco is trying to control the position but Schultz postures up.
Schultz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz'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.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Cojuangco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cojuangco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Schultz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cojuangco is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is trying to control the position but Schultz postures up.
Cojuangco is pulling down on Schultz's head. It's preventing any offense from Schultz, at least for the moment.
Schultz is stalling in the full guard.
Schultz tries to free his leg and advance position but Cojuangco is retaining full guard.
Cojuangco working a defensive guard here.
Schultz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Schultz looking to pass the guard.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schultz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schultz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cojuangco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cojuangco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schultz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cojuangco is keeping the position for now.
Schultz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cojuangco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cojuangco controls Schultz momentarily but Schultz frees himself.
Cojuangco keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
Schultz is working hard here to advance position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schultz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cojuangco is keeping the position for now.
Schultz drops back looking for a leg! Cojuangco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cojuangco manages to kick Schultz off! Schultz jumps back into Cojuangco's guard.
Schultz slips nicely into half guard.
Cojuangco makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cojuangco.
Schultz pushing down on Cojuangco's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schultz wants to work for an arm triangle but Cojuangco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schultz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schultz is working for a kimura but Cojuangco is defending it quite comfortably.
Cojuangco is trying to control but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco is trying to get back to full guard.
Cojuangco wants to control but Schultz is keeping busy.
Schultz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schultz tries to pass to full mount but Cojuangco defends it.
Cojuangco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cojuangco keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
Cojuangco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cojuangco keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cojuangco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cojuangco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Cojuangco trying to control the position.
Cojuangco controlling Schultz's posture.
Cojuangco is trying to keep Schultz in close.
Schultz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cojuangco is keeping the position for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Cojuangco looking to control.
Schultz is stalling in the full guard.
Schultz tries to free his leg and advance position but Cojuangco is retaining full guard.
Schultz trying to control but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
Schultz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cojuangco has Schultz pulled in close to control his posture.
Schultz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cojuangco pulls Schultz in close to prevent any damage.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cojuangco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Cojuangco trying to control the position.
Schultz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Cojuangco 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: Schultz (4) vs (2) Cojuangco
Schultz is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Schultz tries to get to full guard but Cojuangco has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Cojuangco seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is not content to let Cojuangco control the position.
Schultz wants to control but Cojuangco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schultz is trying to get back to full guard.
Schultz wants to control but Cojuangco is keeping busy.
Cojuangco prevents Schultz from improving his position.
Cojuangco is keen to just control but Schultz is a slippery customer.
Schultz won't allow Cojuangco to pass to mount.
Schultz wants to improve his position but Cojuangco is controlling well.
Cojuangco trying to control from half guard but Schultz is working away.
Schultz is looking to improve his position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking to control Cojuangco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schultz avoid being mounted?
Cojuangco controlling the action here.
Cojuangco is looking to stall here but Schultz recovers full guard.
Schultz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cojuangco defends it easily.
Cojuangco trying to control but Schultz is working from the bottom.
Schultz 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: Schultz (6) vs (2) Cojuangco
Cojuangco tries to roll over but Schultz keeps him under control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking for a kimura here.
Cojuangco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cojuangco is defending against the submission attempts here by Schultz.
Schultz trying to control the action but Cojuangco is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cojuangco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schultz wants to control from the top but Cojuangco keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schultz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schultz takes the fight on points by 6 to 2. |
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