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GRAPPLEMANIA PPV PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Steel Grappler (ranked 19748 p4p, 560 weight class) and Jiu Jitsu (ranked 3326 p4p, 356 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Steel Grappler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 12 losses; Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Grappler dives in for a single leg takedown but Jitsu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jitsu enables Grappler to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jitsu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Grappler (2) vs (0) Jitsu
Jitsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grappler is aware though and is defending well.
Jitsu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Grappler pushes down on Jitsu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grappler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jitsu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jitsu actively working from the bottom here.
Grappler is keen to just control but Jitsu is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Grappler has latched onto it... Big trouble! Grappler pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Jitsu is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Grappler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steel Grappler!
Steel Grappler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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