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TWGC 24 (205lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Reggie Hutchinson (ranked 3055 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Grishin (ranked 3472 p4p, 435 weight class). Grishin has chosen Danger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Reggie Hutchinson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Viktor Grishin!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hutchinson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Grishin's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hutchinson (2) vs (0) Grishin
Hutchinson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hutchinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grishin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hutchinson.
Hutchinson is thwarting Grishin's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hutchinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grishin has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grishin is controlling Hutchinson's trapped leg to prevent Hutchinson from advancing to side control.
Grishin is trying to get back to full guard.
Grishin manages to get to full guard.
Hutchinson won't allow Grishin to sweep him here.
Grishin trying to keep a closed guard but Hutchinson is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grishin keeping moving, preventing Hutchinson from controlling successfully.
Grishin controls Hutchinson momentarily but Hutchinson frees himself.
Grishin wants to control the position but Hutchinson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Grishin wants to get back to full guard.
Grishin gets back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hutchinson wants to control from the top but Grishin keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grishin pulls Hutchinson in close to his closed guard and prevents Hutchinson from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hutchinson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hutchinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Grishin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hutchinson preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grishin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hutchinson's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hutchinson (2) vs (2) Grishin
Grishin tries to free his leg and advance position but Hutchinson is retaining full guard.
Grishin trying to control but Hutchinson is working from the bottom.
Grishin looking to pass the guard.
Hutchinson has his foot on Grishin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grishin works his way back into a safe position though.
Hutchinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grishin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grishin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hutchinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grishin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grishin preventing the sweep.
Grishin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hutchinson is keeping the position for now.
Hutchinson is trying to control the position but Grishin postures up.
Grishin trying to control but Hutchinson is working from the bottom.
Grishin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hutchinson (2) vs (5) Grishin
Hutchinson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grishin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hutchinson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hutchinson is not content to let Grishin control the position.
Hutchinson tries to buck Grishin off but Grishin is having none of it.
Grishin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hutchinson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grishin off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hutchinson (6) vs (5) Grishin
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson looking for the choke but no joy.
Grishin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hutchinson tightening his grip on Grishin, looking for the choke.
Hutchinson looking for the choke from the back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grishin is in bad spot here.
Grishin trying to control the hands but Hutchinson won't let him.
Grishin defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hutchinson (6) vs (7) Grishin
Hutchinson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grishin defends well.
Hutchinson has his foot on Grishin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grishin works his way back into a safe position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson has Grishin pulled in close to control his posture.
Grishin wants to control from the top but Hutchinson keeps moving.
Grishin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hutchinson (6) vs (10) Grishin
Grishin trying to control the action but Hutchinson is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson is looking for a sweep.
Hutchinson is trying to control Grishin's posture but Grishin avoids it.
Grishin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hutchinson is trying to control Grishin's posture but Grishin avoids it.
Grishin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hutchinson has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Grishin controlling from side mount.
Hutchinson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Grishin easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hutchinson (6) vs (12) Grishin
Hutchinson is trying to escape the mount.
Hutchinson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Grishin.
Grishin avoids the attempt from Hutchinson to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Grishin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Hutchinson to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hutchinson (6) vs (15) Grishin
Grishin controlling from the back.
Grishin working for a choke but Hutchinson is defending well.
Grishin is not going to allow Hutchinson to sit and survive in this position.
I really don't envy Hutchinson right now.
Grishin has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Grishin tries to keep control of the position but Hutchinson is staying busy.
Hutchinson trying to control the position but Grishin manages to sink in the hooks.
Grishin is looking for a rear naked choke here but Hutchinson reverses the position brilliantly into Grishin's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hutchinson (8) vs (15) Grishin
Hutchinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grishin has his foot on Hutchinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hutchinson works his way back into a safe position though.
Hutchinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hutchinson preventing the sweep.
Hutchinson wants to pass the guard but Grishin is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Grishin is looking for a triangle but Hutchinson pushes his legs off easily.
Grishin keeping full guard, as Hutchinson tries to pass.
Grishin is trying to control the position but Hutchinson postures up.
Grishin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hutchinson looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grishin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grishin wins on points by 15 to 8.
Viktor Grishin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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