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CACC 35 Victory Playoffs A PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Masa Wasa (ranked 1742 p4p, 103 weight class) and Felipe Feltre (ranked 867 p4p, 56 weight class). Wasa's entrance music is Welcome To The Jungle. A fine choice. Feltre comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Someday Never Comes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Masa Wasa is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 16 losses; Masa Wasa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Felipe Feltre!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Feltre has managed to clinch.
Feltre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wasa uses from the top position.
Feltre is looking for a triangle but Wasa pushes his legs off easily.
Wasa is pushing down on Feltre's leg trying to pass to half guard. Feltre is fighting to maintain full guard but Wasa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wasa is trying to control the action in half guard but Feltre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wasa is pressing down on Feltre's thigh, looking to free his foot. Feltre is holding on for now.
Feltre is trying to control but can't.
Feltre is refusing to be controlled, as Wasa sits in half guard.
Feltre actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasa is trying to work for a kimura but Feltre is defending well.
Feltre is looking to control Wasa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Feltre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Feltre is looking to control Wasa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Feltre looking for submissions off his back.
Wasa is looking to take a break and control but Feltre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feltre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Feltre won't allow Wasa to pass to mount.
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 two minutes gone in the round.
Feltre actively working from the bottom here.
Feltre moves into full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wasa trying to control the position from guard on top but Feltre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feltre trying to control the position.
Feltre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wasa wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Feltre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wasa has managed to get both his arms back between Feltre's legs - danger averted.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Feltre trying to keep a closed guard but Wasa is proving a slippery customer.
Feltre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wasa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Feltre working a defensive guard here.
Wasa wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.
Feltre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasa passes Feltre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Feltre tries to roll over but Wasa keeps him under control.
Feltre is refusing to be controlled, as Wasa sits in half guard.
Feltre trying to hold on to Wasa's head to control him but Wasa postures up.
Wasa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Feltre has managed to free his arm - good work.
Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wasa wants to pass to mount but Feltre is defending the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Feltre trying to control from the bottom.
Wasa is looking to advance position but Feltre won't allow it.
Feltre is refusing to be controlled, as Wasa sits in half guard.
Wasa is thwarting Feltre's attempts to control the position.
Feltre controlling the position for now.
Feltre is not content to let Wasa control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Feltre is looking to control Wasa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?
Feltre is looking for a sweep. Wasa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Feltre is refusing to be controlled, as Wasa sits in half guard.
Feltre is trying to maintain the position but Wasa is very close to passing his half guard.
Feltre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wasa pulls his head out easily.
Feltre gets back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wasa trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom.
Feltre is trying to hold Wasa in close to prevent damage but Wasa has managed to pass into half guard.
Wasa is looking to take a break and control but Feltre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Feltre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wasa pulls his head out easily.
Feltre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wasa pulls his head out easily.
Feltre trying to control here.
Feltre 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.
Wasa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wasa not doing much here.
Wasa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (3) vs (0) Feltre
Wasa manages to capitalize on a mistake by Feltre to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wasa (6) vs (0) Feltre
Feltre showing good submission defense here.
Feltre rolls, trying to escape but Wasa keeps control of the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wasa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
I really don't envy Feltre right now.
Wasa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Feltre doesn't escape.
Feltre wants to control his opponent's hands but Wasa gets his hands free.
Wasa is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Feltre knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Feltre for a finish.
Feltre fending off the submission attempt from Wasa.
Wasa tries to get the hooks in deep but Feltre pushed the leg off.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Feltre just trying to survive but Wasa is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Feltre staying busy and making it hard for Wasa to control.
Feltre trying to control the hands but Wasa won't let him.
Wasa is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Feltre won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Wasa off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Masa Wasa!
Our winner, Masa Wasa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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