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CACC 55 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dollar Hero (ranked 4195 p4p, 394 weight class) and Sao Alela (ranked 1087 p4p, 130 weight class). Hero comes to the ring accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Alela has chosen Ground Zero (MOP) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Dollar Hero! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Sao Alela!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Alela has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alela is looking for a takedown.
Hero is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alela is working for takedown but Hero is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dollar Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sao Alela.
Hero prevents the takedown attempt.
Hero looking for a takedown.
Alela is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alela has clasped his hands together around Hero's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hero (0) vs (4) Alela
A lull in the action here.
Alela tries for a kimura but Hero is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alela is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hero knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alela controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero struggling a bit here.
Hero prevents Alela from improving position.
Hero is looking for a sweep.
Hero wants to control but Alela postures up.
Hero is looking for a sweep.
Alela is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Alela trying to control the action but Hero is working from the bottom.
Hero is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hero prevents Alela from moving into mount.
Alela moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hero (0) vs (6) Alela
Hero is squirming around, avoiding Alela's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alela wants to control but Hero has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Hero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alela is looking to stall here but Hero recovers full guard.
Alela wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hero swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hero wants to sweep but no luck.
Hero is working hard here to advance position.
Alela looking to sit in guard and control but Hero gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hero (2) vs (6) Alela
Alela pulls Hero in close to prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hero trying to control the position from guard on top but Alela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hero wants to control from the top but Alela keeps moving.
Hero looking to pass the guard.
Hero trying to control but Alela is working from the bottom.
Alela looking to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hero wants to control from the top but Alela keeps moving.
Hero advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hero (5) vs (6) Alela
Alela wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Hero has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Alela's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Alela is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Hero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dollar Hero!
Dollar Hero retains his lightweight title!
In his post fight interview, Dollar Hero started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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