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TWGC 28 (135lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gordon Plant (ranked 4626 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natural Born Killer (ranked 3409 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gordon Plant! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Natural Born Killer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Killer has closed the distance and engaged Plant in a clinch.
Plant tries for a takedown but Killer manages to get underhooks.
Plant looking for a takedown.
Killer pulls guard.
Killer 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.
Plant looking to pass the guard.
Killer is pulling down on Plant's head to control his posture.
Plant wants to pass the guard but Killer is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plant trying to control but Killer is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plant postures up.
Plant looking to pass the guard.
Plant postures up.
Killer keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully.
Plant looking to sit in guard and control but Killer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Plant (0) vs (2) Killer
Killer tries to free his leg and advance position but Plant is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plant looking to control but Killer passes into half guard.
Killer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Killer trying to advance position but Plant counters by regaining guard.
Killer drops back looking for a leg! Plant is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Plant manages to kick Killer off! Killer jumps back into Plant's guard.
Killer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Plant looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plant wants to sweep here but Killer controlling him for the moment.
Killer tries to free his leg and advance position but Plant is retaining full guard.
Killer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Killer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Killer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plant looking for a sweep. Not yet Plant, not yet.
Plant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Killer defends it easily.
Killer preventing the sweep.
Killer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Plant looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Killer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Killer passes Plant's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Plant is controlling Killer's trapped leg to prevent Killer from advancing to side control.
Killer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Killer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Plant has managed to free his arm - good work.
Plant is defending against the submission attempts here by Killer.
Plant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Plant is looking to get back to full guard here but Killer has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Plant (0) vs (5) Killer
Killer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Killer controls the position from side control.
Killer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Plant holds on to Killer's head and controls the position momentarily.
Killer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Plant trying his best to control but Killer has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Plant (0) vs (7) Killer
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Plant tries to lock up and control but Killer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Killer forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Plant (0) vs (10) Killer
Killer is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Plant trying to control the hands but Killer won't let him.
Killer working for a choke but Plant is defending well.
Killer avoiding Plant 's attempts to control his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Plant is trying to break free.
Killer looking to break Plant's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Plant remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Killer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Killer really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Plant.
Plant is in bad spot here.
Killer is riding his opponent, not letting Plant buck him off.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Plant just trying to survive but Killer is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Killer looking for the RNC.
Killer is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Killer looking for the RNC.
Killer looking for the choke from the back.
Killer looking for the RNC.
Killer is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Plant can't escape the position.
Plant trying to control the position but Killer manages to sink in the hooks.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Plant right now.
Killer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Plant has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You can see the frustration on Plant's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Plant trying to control but not successfully.
Killer is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Plant knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Plant for a finish.
Plant tries to escape but Killer has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Plant trying to control the action but Killer just sinks the hooks in.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Killer controlling the positon.
Killer looking for the choke from the back.
Killer has good solid back control here.
Killer tightening his grip on Plant, looking for the choke.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Plant is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killer working for the choke.
Killer avoiding Plant 's attempts to control his hands.
Killer has the hooks in. Plant is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Killer looking to break Plant's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Plant remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Killer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Killer gets his hands free as Plant looks to control.
Plant is trying to break free.
Plant might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plant is keeping busy.
Killer controls the action.
Plant breaks Killer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Plant (2) vs (10) Killer
Killer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plant controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Plant being controlled here momentarily.
Plant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killer wins on points by 10 to 2.
Our winner, Natural Born Killer, 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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