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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nate Murdock and Ted Getstoned. 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 featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nate Murdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ted Getstoned!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Getstoned has closed the distance and engaged Murdock in a clinch.
Murdock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murdock is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Getstoned to keep the fight standing.
Murdock tries to pull guard but Getstoned forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Murdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Getstoned decides to pull guard.
Murdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Getstoned is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Getstoned is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Getstoned throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Getstoned looking for a guillotine here but Murdock defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Getstoned is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murdock is aware though and is defending well.
Getstoned controls Murdock momentarily but Murdock frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock wants to pass the guard but Getstoned is keeping the position.
Getstoned escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murdock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Getstoned has his foot on Murdock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murdock works his way back into a safe position though.
Murdock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Getstoned keeping full guard, as Murdock tries to pass.
Murdock slips nicely into half guard.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Murdock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Murdock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Getstoned is not content to let Murdock control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
Getstoned looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Getstoned is staying active underneath Murdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
Getstoned trying to control but Murdock postures up.
Getstoned is refusing to be controlled, as Murdock sits in half guard.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
Getstoned is defending against the submission attempts here by Murdock.
Murdock is trying to work for a kimura but Getstoned is defending well.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Murdock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Getstoned on the ground.
Murdock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Getstoned is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murdock is trying to work for a kimura but Getstoned is defending well.
Getstoned looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Getstoned is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murdock defends well.
Murdock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murdock passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Murdock (3) vs (0) Getstoned
Getstoned gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murdock (5) vs (0) Getstoned
Murdock wants to take Getstoned's back but he can't do it this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murdock seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Getstoned is holding on tight.
Murdock is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Getstoned to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Getstoned shrugs it off.
Getstoned prevents Murdock from taking his back.
Getstoned is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Murdock looking to secure an arm triangle but Getstoned defends it well.
Murdock wants to take his opponent's back but Getstoned doesn't allow it.
Murdock avoids the attempt from Getstoned to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murdock moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Getstoned has worked his arm free - good work by Getstoned!
Getstoned sneaks back into half guard.
Murdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Getstoned keeps working.
Getstoned is looking to control Murdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Getstoned avoid being mounted?
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
Murdock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Getstoned is trying to maintain the position but Murdock is very close to passing his half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murdock is looking for a kimura here.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Getstoned has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Murdock. Oh but Getstoned has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Murdock goes limp - he's gone! Getstoned jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ted Getstoned!
After winning the bout, Ted Getstoned thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Phallos Eugene and Daniel Hill. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Phallos Eugene! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Hill!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Eugene tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eugene somewhat.
Hill gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Eugene (2) vs (0) Hill
Eugene not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hill is pulling down on Eugene's head. It's preventing any offense from Eugene, at least for the moment.
Hill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eugene defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugene has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eugene wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Eugene wants to pass the guard but Hill is keeping the position.
Hill controlling Eugene's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugene trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Eugene from controlling successfully.
Hill is adopting a defensive guard.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Eugene from controlling successfully.
Hill pulls Eugene in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill wants to sweep here but Eugene controlling him for the moment.
Hill has control of Eugene's left arm, preventing Eugene from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Eugene manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Eugene (2) vs (2) Hill
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eugene can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hill controls the pace.
Hill slips nicely into half guard.
Hill works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Eugene (2) vs (5) Hill
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eugene is working to get back to half guard.
Hill controlling the position easily from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hill working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hill content just to control the position here.
Eugene has given up his back here. Will Hill look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Eugene (2) vs (8) Hill
Hill is not going to allow Eugene to sit and survive in this position.
Hill is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Eugene preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hill.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hill has good solid back control here.
Hill is persistently looking for the submission but Eugene is defending it well.
Eugene tries to break free.
Eugene showing good submission defense here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Eugene right now.
Hill is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Eugene has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Hill has the hooks in. Eugene is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Eugene is working hard here to advance position.
Hill working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hill trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Eugene doesn't escape.
Hill's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hill looking for the choke but no joy.
Eugene showing good submission defense here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hill is hanging on to Eugene's back as he tries to escape.
Eugene tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hill controlling from the full mount.
Eugene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hill on the ground.
Eugene tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
Hill controlling from the full mount.
Eugene keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Eugene is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hill controlling the pace for now.
Eugene wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Hill takes Eugene's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Eugene is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Eugene (2) vs (11) Hill
Hill looking for the RNC.
Eugene rolls, trying to escape but Hill keeps control of the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hill patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Eugene trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
You can see the frustration on Eugene's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hill just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Hill is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Eugene taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Hill.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Hill! |
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