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TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Allan Coe (ranked 1884 p4p, 217 weight class) and Dido Vicini (ranked 1893 p4p, 244 weight class). Coe comes to the cage accompanied by Nothing To Lose. Vicini has chosen Mother as his entrance music. 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; David Allan Coe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 11 losses; Dido Vicini!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Coe shoots in looking for a takedown. Vicini tries to sprawl out of it but Coe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vicini manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vicini with the counter takedown but Coe avoids it easily.
Coe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Coe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vicini is fending him off so far but Coe persists. Nope, Vicini circles away and we're back to standing.
Vicini looking to score a takedown here. Coe is defending well but Vicini drives through and ends up in Coe's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Coe (0) vs (2) Vicini
Vicini trying to control the position from guard on top but Coe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coe is trying to control the position but Vicini postures up.
Vicini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coe wants to sweep here but Vicini controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vicini preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vicini controlling from the top position.
Vicini stopping the sweep attempt from Coe.
Coe trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coe 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.
Vicini is fighting to break Coe's control of his arms but Coe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vicini passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicini sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Coe wants to improve his position but Vicini is controlling well.
Coe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vicini passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (0) vs (5) Vicini
Coe looks to move to half guard but instead Vicini has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Coe (0) vs (7) Vicini
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coe gets back to half guard.
Vicini is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Coe is trying to control but Vicini passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (0) vs (10) Vicini
Coe tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Vicini easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Coe (0) vs (12) Vicini
Coe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Coe is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicini wants to control the pace but Coe is squirming around nicely.
Coe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coe tries to reverse the position but Vicini maintains control.
Coe 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.
Vicini is stalling here. Coe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vicini seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Coe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Coe (4) vs (12) Vicini
Vicini is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Coe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicini keeps working.
Vicini regains half guard there - taking advantage of Coe's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Coe seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Vicini has recovered full guard.
Coe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Coe is pushing down on Vicini's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicini is fighting to maintain full guard but Coe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vicini felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vicini works his way to full guard. Good work.
Coe looking to pass the guard.
Coe stays in close to Vicini's body and controls the position.
Coe wants to pass the guard but Vicini is keeping the position.
Vicini wants to sweep but no luck.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Coe wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving.
Coe stopping the sweep attempt from Vicini.
Coe tries to free his leg and advance position but Vicini is retaining full guard.
Coe wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving.
Coe forces his way into half guard.
Coe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vicini is staying active underneath Coe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coe stalling.
Vicini makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vicini.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is trying to keep Coe in close.
Coe stopping the sweep attempt from Vicini.
Coe tries to free his leg and advance position but Vicini is retaining full guard.
Vicini is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (4) vs (14) Vicini
Vicini is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vicini is pressing down on Coe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coe is holding on for now.
Vicini controlling the action here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vicini prevents Coe from improving his position.
Vicini is thwarting Coe's attempts to control the position.
Coe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Coe is trying to keep Vicini in close.
Coe is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vicini is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Coe 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vicini trying to control but Coe is working from the bottom.
Coe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vicini postures up.
Vicini trying to control but Coe is working from the bottom.
Coe looking for a sweep. Not yet Coe, not yet.
Vicini trying to control the position from guard on top but Coe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vicini postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is pushing down on Coe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Coe is fighting to maintain full guard but Vicini has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vicini is looking to advance position but Coe won't allow it.
Coe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vicini pulls his head out easily.
Coe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vicini wants to pass to mount but Coe is defending the position.
Coe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vicini is working away from the top position though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Coe is not content to let Vicini control the position.
Coe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vicini's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vicini's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Coe (8) vs (14) Vicini
Vicini showing good submission defense here.
Coe tries to keep control of the position but Vicini is staying busy.
Vicini trying to control but not successfully.
Coe goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Vicini escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (8) vs (16) Vicini
Vicini is working for a kimura but Coe is defending it quite comfortably.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vicini slows the pace down in half guard.
Vicini is pressing down on Coe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coe is holding on for now.
Coe is trying to maintain the position but Vicini is very close to passing his half guard.
Coe wants to improve his position but Vicini is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vicini 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.
Coe is looking for a sweep. Vicini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vicini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coe keeps working.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Coe tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
Coe trying to hold on to Vicini's head to control him but Vicini postures up.
Vicini is looking to take a break and control but Coe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coe works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Coe is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (10) vs (16) Vicini
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini 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.
Coe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicini wins on points by 16 to 10.
Dido Vicini thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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