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NSC ADCC TRIALS 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mike Schultz (ranked 19151 p4p, 548 weight class) and Carlos Silverio (ranked 4912 p4p, 424 weight class). Silverio has chosen Shiro Sagisu - Angel of Doom as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Carlos Silverio was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 11 losses; Mike Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Carlos Silverio!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silverio has managed to clinch.
Silverio has picked Schultz up - he's going for a ride! Silverio dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Silverio
Silverio wants to free his trapped foot but Schultz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silverio trying to control from half guard but Schultz is working away.
Schultz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at UnderGround Wrestling and Jiu Jitsu, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schultz is trying to maintain the position but Silverio is very close to passing his half guard.
Schultz wants to improve his position but Silverio is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz is controlling Silverio's trapped leg to prevent Silverio from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverio trying to control from half guard but Schultz is working away.
Silverio wants to pass the guard but Schultz is defending well.
Silverio is stalling here. Schultz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Silverio seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schultz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schultz (4) vs (2) Silverio
A lull in the action here as Schultz stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silverio keeps working.
Silverio manages to work his way to half guard, despite Schultz's best efforts.
Schultz is controlling the pace.
Schultz prevents Silverio from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silverio won't allow Schultz to pass to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schultz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schultz is pressing down on Silverio's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silverio is holding on for now.
Schultz stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to control the action in half guard but Silverio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schultz is thwarting Silverio's attempts to control the position.
Silverio is not content to let Schultz control the position.
Schultz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schultz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (7) vs (2) Silverio
Schultz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silverio is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schultz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schultz can't control as he wanted to and Silverio manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Schultz seems content to control.
Schultz'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.
Silverio has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Schultz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Silverio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silverio moves into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Silverio keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Schultz stopping the sweep attempt from Silverio.
Schultz looking to pass the guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz slips nicely into half guard.
Silverio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schultz is working away from the top position though.
Schultz trying to control from half guard but Silverio is working away.
Schultz is controlling the pace.
Silverio wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Schultz 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.
Silverio is looking for a sweep. Schultz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silverio tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schultz has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (10) vs (2) Silverio
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silverio manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Schultz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (13) vs (2) Silverio
Schultz controlling his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is trying to escape the mount.
Schultz wants to take Silverio's back here but Silverio is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz content just to control the position here.
Schultz seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Silverio is holding on tight.
Schultz moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Silverio has worked his arm free - good work by Silverio!
Silverio is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Schultz passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (16) vs (2) Silverio
Silverio is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silverio is still trying to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schultz takes the fight on points by 16 to 2.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mike Schultz waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Supplements's logo in front of the cameras. |
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