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CACC 49 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Boag (ranked 2205 p4p, 247 weight class) and Rickard Karstark (ranked 2759 p4p, 297 weight class). Rickard Karstark is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Chris Boag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Rickard Karstark!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Karstark fails with a takedown attempt.
Karstark closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boag circles away.
Boag gets caught flat footed, as Karstark shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boag (0) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark stopping the sweep attempt from Boag.
Karstark stays in close to Boag's body and controls the position.
Boag bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Karstark's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boag (2) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Karstark is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boag stopping the sweep attempt from Karstark.
Boag trying to control the position from guard on top but Karstark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boag showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Karstark controls Boag momentarily but Boag frees himself.
Karstark 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: Boag (2) vs (4) Karstark
Boag wants to improve his position but Karstark is controlling well.
Karstark looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Karstark trying to pass the guard but Boag defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karstark is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karstark is controlling the pace.
Boag is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boag won't allow Karstark to pass to mount.
Boag wants to improve his position but Karstark is controlling well.
Karstark trying to control the pace.
Karstark trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boag tries to roll over but Karstark keeps him under control.
Karstark trying to control from half guard but Boag is working away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boag is looking for a sweep. Karstark is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Karstark not doing much here.
Karstark prevents Boag from improving his position.
Boag is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karstark wants to control but Boag is keeping him busy.
Karstark tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boag knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Karstark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boag might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
Karstark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
It looks like Karstark might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Karstark is looking to take a break and control but Boag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boag trying to control here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boag is not content to let Karstark control the position.
Karstark is looking to advance position but Boag won't allow it.
Karstark content to control rather than advance.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
Karstark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boag manages to get to full guard.
Boag being controlled here, momentarily.
Boag managing to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Karstark slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (7) Karstark
Karstark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boag keeps working.
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.
Karstark working away.
Karstark trying to control the position but Boag is working away.
Karstark might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boag haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Karstark controlling the position from side mount.
Boag tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Karstark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boag struggling a bit here.
The referee asks Karstark politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Karstark prefers to stall for the moment though.
Boag tries to improve position but can't.
Boag can't do much from the bottom here.
Boag is not content to let Karstark control the position.
Boag struggling a bit here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boag manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Karstark prevents Boag from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Karstark moves into full mount! Boag won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (10) Karstark
Boag can't escape the position.
Boag tries to lock up and control but Karstark gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Karstark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boag can't escape the position.
Karstark controlling the position easily from mount.
Boag is wriggling around trying to escape.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Karstark takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boag is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Karstark's attempts to control the action.
Boag is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Boag is working hard here to advance position.
Karstark content just to control the position here.
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
Karstark content just to control the position here.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boag is in all sorts of trouble here.
Karstark tries to control but Boag wriggling away.
Boag keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Karstark controlling his opponent.
Karstark looking to control but Boag is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boag is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boag wants to control but Karstark is having none of it.
Boag sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boag has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karstark is working away from the top position though.
Boag won't allow Karstark to pass to mount.
Boag is looking to control Karstark's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boag avoid being mounted?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boag is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Karstark controlling the action here.
Karstark uses his free foot to push down on Boag's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boag. Score +3 for passing guard: Boag (2) vs (13) Karstark
Karstark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boag is looking to escape.
Boag is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Karstark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boag is squirming around, avoiding Karstark's attempts to control the action.
Boag sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Karstark is keen to just control but Boag is a slippery customer.
Boag keeping hold of Karstark's head, controlling as best he can.
Karstark slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karstark is trying to control the action in half guard but Boag is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karstark with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karstark wins on points by 13 to 2. |
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