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TWGC 22 (170lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Antonio Camatta (ranked 674 p4p, 0 weight class) and Police Officer (ranked 4821 p4p, 466 weight class). Police Officer acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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 12 wins and 10 losses; Antonio Camatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Police Officer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Officer instigates a clinch.
Officer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Camatta is defending well.
Officer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Camatta is trying to drag Officer to the mat but Officer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Officer is looking for a takedown.
Antonio Camatta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Police Officer.
Officer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Camatta fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Camatta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Camatta (4) vs (0) Officer
Camatta has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Officer! Score +2 for reaching mount: Camatta (6) vs (0) Officer
Camatta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Officer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camatta trying to control but Officer is having none of it.
Camatta controlling from mount.
Camatta has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Officer is looking to get to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Camatta's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camatta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Officer is squirming around, avoiding Camatta's attempts to control the action.
Officer is trying desperately to improve position.
Camatta content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Officer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Camatta looking to control and managing it successfully.
Camatta'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.
Camatta wants to control but instead Officer manages to regain half guard.
Camatta with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Camatta wants to take a breather but Officer is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camatta content to control rather than advance.
Further stalling from Camatta.
Camatta seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Officer for as long as he can get away with.
Camatta is trying to control the action in half guard but Officer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Officer tries to get to full guard but Camatta has control of the leg.
Officer is trying to maintain the position but Camatta is very close to passing his half guard.
Camatta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Camatta is looking to advance position but Officer won't allow it.
Camatta is controlling the pace.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is keen to just control but Officer is a slippery customer.
Well, if Camatta 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.
Camatta is stalling here. Officer is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Camatta seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Officer has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Camatta (6) vs (4) Officer
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is looking for a sweep.
Camatta is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camatta is trying to work for a sweep but Officer has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Camatta (6) vs (6) Officer
Camatta gets back to half guard.
Camatta wants to control but Officer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Officer controlling the pace.
Camatta is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Camatta wants to get back to full guard.
Officer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Camatta wants to control but Officer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Camatta wants to sweep but Officer has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Camatta (6) vs (9) Officer
You can see the frustration on Camatta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Officer is looking to take a break and control but Camatta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is trying to improve his position.
Officer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Camatta is trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Camatta wants to control but Officer postures up.
Camatta is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is looking to regain half guard here but Officer keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Camatta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is looking to reverse the position.
Camatta tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Camatta (6) vs (11) Officer
Camatta tries to lock up and control but Officer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Camatta looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Camatta (6) vs (14) Officer
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Officer keeps control of the position as Camatta tries to break free.
Camatta trying to control the position but Officer manages to sink in the hooks.
Officer is hanging on to Camatta's back as he tries to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Officer wins on points by 14 to 6.
Police Officer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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