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TWGC 28 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jordan Burroughs (ranked 6299 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kosuke Ishimura (ranked 1539 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Jordan Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Kosuke Ishimura!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Burroughs drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Ishimura
Burroughs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ishimura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ishimura pulls Burroughs in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burroughs preventing the sweep.
Burroughs wants to pass the guard but Ishimura is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishimura looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burroughs is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishimura being controlled here, momentarily.
Ishimura 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: Burroughs (2) vs (2) Ishimura
Ishimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burroughs keeps working.
Ishimura is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs is holding on to half guard well.
Burroughs gets back to full guard.
Ishimura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ishimura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burroughs is keeping the position for now.
Ishimura keeps trying to improve his position.
Ishimura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
Ishimura is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Burroughs pulls Ishimura in close to his closed guard and prevents Ishimura from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ishimura trying to control but Burroughs is working from the bottom.
Ishimura content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Ishimura from controlling successfully.
Ishimura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Burroughs has control of Ishimura's left arm, preventing Ishimura from doing any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is keeping the position.
Ishimura trying to control but Burroughs is working from the bottom.
Burroughs trying to control the position.
Ishimura trying to control but Burroughs is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ishimura preventing the sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs keeping full guard, as Ishimura tries to pass.
Burroughs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ishimura controls the pace.
Burroughs keeping full guard, as Ishimura tries to pass.
Ishimura is looking to pass into half guard but Burroughs pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Burroughs is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (4) vs (2) Ishimura
Burroughs wants to control from the top but Ishimura keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura is trying to control the position but Burroughs postures up.
Burroughs won't allow Ishimura to sweep him here.
Ishimura wants to hit a switch here but Burroughs passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ishimura there! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (7) vs (2) Ishimura
Ishimura bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (7) vs (4) Ishimura
Burroughs keeping full guard, as Ishimura tries to pass.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs trying to keep a closed guard but Ishimura is proving a slippery customer.
Ishimura trying to control but Burroughs is working from the bottom.
Burroughs 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.
Ishimura tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ishimura stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burroughs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ishimura pushes down on Burroughs's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura not doing much here.
Burroughs is looking to improve his position.
Burroughs controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ishimura trying to pass the guard but Burroughs defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs wants to improve his position but Ishimura is controlling well.
Ishimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burroughs keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ishimura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ishimura is keen to just control but Burroughs is a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura controlling the pace.
Burroughs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ishimura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ishimura stays in close to Burroughs's body and controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ishimura manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (9) vs (4) Ishimura
Ishimura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burroughs slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ishimura controlling Burroughs's posture.
Burroughs wants to pass the guard but Ishimura is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ishimura trying to control the position.
Burroughs trying to control but Ishimura is working from the bottom.
Ishimura 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burroughs passes Ishimura's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 9 to 4. |
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