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CACC 4 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mozes Amaury (ranked 2074 p4p, 259 weight class) and Marcos Martinez (ranked 4241 p4p, 461 weight class). Amaury comes to the ring accompanied by Vultures Fly. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Mozes Amaury! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Marcos Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Amaury moves into the clinch.
Martinez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martinez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Amaury pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Amaury jumps guard and drags Martinez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Amaury is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Martinez defends well.
Amaury keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Amaury has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Martinez is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Amaury. Score +3 for passing guard: Amaury (0) vs (3) Martinez
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez swings around for an armbar but Amaury sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Martinez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amaury (2) vs (3) Martinez
Amaury thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Amaury has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amaury drops back looking for a leg! Martinez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martinez manages to kick Amaury off! Amaury jumps back into Martinez's guard.
Amaury trying to control the position from guard on top but Martinez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martinez wants to sweep here but Amaury controlling him for the moment.
Martinez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Martinez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Amaury trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amaury pushes down on Martinez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Martinez looking for submissions off his back.
Martinez is trying to control but can't.
Martinez won't allow Amaury to pass to mount.
Martinez is looking for a sweep. Amaury is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martinez trying to control but Amaury postures up.
Amaury is trying to control. Martinez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Amaury is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Martinez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Martinez is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amaury works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Amaury (5) vs (3) Martinez
Amaury is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Martinez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Martinez shrugs it off.
Martinez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amaury (5) vs (5) Martinez
Martinez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Amaury looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Amaury keeping full guard, as Martinez tries to pass.
Amaury looking to control.
Amaury had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martinez defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amaury is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Amaury keeps moving.
Amaury throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Amaury keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Amaury throws his legs up looking for a submission but Martinez uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Amaury (5) vs (8) Martinez
Amaury is trying to control Martinez's posture but Martinez avoids it.
Amaury is looking for a sweep.
Amaury wants to control but Martinez postures up.
Martinez goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Amaury rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Martinez's guard! Nice work there by Amaury! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amaury (7) vs (8) Martinez
Amaury drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Martinez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Amaury has Martinez in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Amaury (7) vs (10) Martinez
Martinez postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Amaury looking for a guillotine here but Martinez defends easily.
Amaury has his foot on Martinez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martinez works his way back into a safe position though.
Martinez wants to pass the guard but Amaury is keeping the position.
Amaury working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martinez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Amaury looking to control.
Martinez passes into half guard.
Martinez is just content to waste time from the top position. Amaury takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amaury is keeping the position for now.
Amaury controls Martinez momentarily but Martinez frees himself.
Martinez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Martinez looking to pass the guard.
Amaury looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Amaury not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Amaury has an active guard here but Martinez has managed to pass into half guard.
Martinez is looking to stall here but Amaury recovers full guard.
Martinez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Amaury keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Amaury is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Amaury seems keen to control Martinez's posture.
Amaury trying to keep a closed guard but Martinez is proving a slippery customer.
Martinez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Amaury swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amaury is trying to control the position but Martinez postures up.
Amaury working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Amaury is tightening it up a little... Martinez has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Martinez reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Martinez taps out! Nice BJJ there by Amaury!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mozes Amaury!
Mozes Amaury decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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