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TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carter Mann (ranked 4726 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crazy Lobo (ranked 8322 p4p, 0 weight class). Mann comes to the cage accompanied by "Fingerbang". Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Carter Mann! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Crazy Lobo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lobo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mann counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mann. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mann (2) vs (0) Lobo
Lobo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mann engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobo controls Mann momentarily but Mann frees himself.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo working for a triangle but Mann defends it easily.
Lobo looking for a guillotine here but Mann defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mann tries to free his leg and advance position but Lobo is retaining full guard.
Mann is working hard here to advance position.
Mann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mann slips nicely into half guard.
Lobo is trying to maintain the position but Mann is very close to passing his half guard.
Mann is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mann is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lobo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mann wants to work for an arm triangle but Lobo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lobo is looking for a sweep. Mann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lobo trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lobo is looking to improve his position.
Mann is trying for a kimura here. Lobo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mann wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carter Mann!
In his post fight interview, Carter Mann started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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