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FFC Grappling 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gabriel Arges (ranked 23310 p4p, 112 weight class) and Alex Cowboy (ranked 6857 p4p, 218 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Gabriel Arges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alex Cowboy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Arges shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cowboy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arges (2) vs (0) Cowboy
Arges sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cowboy controls Arges momentarily but Arges frees himself.
Arges looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arges is fighting to break Cowboy's control of his arms but Cowboy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arges wants to control from the top but Cowboy keeps moving.
Cowboy is trying to control the position but Arges postures up.
Cowboy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Arges haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Arges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cowboy is keeping the position for now.
Arges is working hard here to advance position.
Arges controlling from the top position.
Cowboy working for submissions but it's allowed Arges to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Arges 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.
Arges is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Arges sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowboy is looking to sweep but instead, Arges has passed into half guard.
Arges tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cowboy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cowboy trying to control from the bottom.
Cowboy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Arges will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Arges is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arges is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cowboy! Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (5) vs (0) Cowboy
Arges controlling his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Arges can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cowboy is looking to escape.
Cowboy is working to get back to half guard.
Arges can't control as he wanted to and Cowboy manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Arges frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (8) vs (0) Cowboy
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cowboy tries to reverse the position but Arges maintains control.
Arges looking to control but Cowboy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cowboy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Cowboy is trying to get back to full guard.
Arges wants to pass the guard but Cowboy is defending well.
Arges 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Arges moves into full mount! Cowboy won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (11) vs (0) Cowboy
Cowboy is looking to get to half guard.
Arges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cowboy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Arges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowboy is looking to improve his position but Arges isn't that keen on the idea.
Arges trying to control but Cowboy is having none of it.
Arges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Arges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cowboy has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Arges (14) vs (0) Cowboy
Cowboy looking very determined here, making life difficult for Arges.
Arges controlling well, preventing Cowboy from escaping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Cowboy right now.
Arges is looking to control Cowboy but Cowboy is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Cowboy trying to control the action but Arges just sinks the hooks in.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Cowboy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Arges biding his time, looking for the opening.
Arges'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.
Arges controlling well, preventing Cowboy from escaping the position.
Arges is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cowboy looking very determined here, making life difficult for Arges.
Arges is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Arges wants to control but Cowboy is keeping busy.
Arges doesn't have the hooks in and Cowboy manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (14) vs (2) Cowboy
Arges wants to improve his position but instead Cowboy has moved into half guard.
Cowboy wants to pass the guard but Arges is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Arges is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Arges is positioning himself well to prevent Cowboy advancing to mount.
Arges wants to get back to full guard.
Cowboy is thwarting Arges's attempts to control the position.
Arges gets back to full guard.
Cowboy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Arges is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (16) vs (2) Cowboy
Cowboy trying to keep a closed guard but Arges is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cowboy keeping moving, preventing Arges from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arges takes the fight on points by 16 to 2. |
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