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TWGC 13 (205lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alvin Aguilar and Edogawa Conan. Aguilar comes to the cage accompanied by Drector's Cut by Kamikazee. Conan has chosen Detective Conan Theme as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Alvin Aguilar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alvin Aguilar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Alvin Aguilar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Edogawa Conan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Aguilar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aguilar (2) vs (0) Conan
Aguilar wants to free his trapped foot but Conan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aguilar is keen to just control but Conan is a slippery customer.
Conan trying to control from the bottom.
Aguilar trying to mount his opponent but Conan defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conan wants to control but Aguilar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Ryōzanpaku Dojo. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Conan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Conan is trying to keep Aguilar in close.
Aguilar is pushing down on Conan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Conan is fighting to maintain full guard but Aguilar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Aguilar is pressing down on Conan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Conan is holding on for now.
Aguilar slows the pace down in half guard.
Aguilar trying to pass the guard but Conan defending well.
Aguilar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conan wants to get back to full guard.
Aguilar is pressing down on Conan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Conan is holding on for now.
Aguilar wants to control but Conan is keeping him busy.
Aguilar trying to pass the guard but Conan defending well.
Aguilar controlling the action here.
Conan wants to improve his position but Aguilar is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar is keen to just control but Conan is a slippery customer.
Conan manages to get to full guard.
Aguilar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conan keeping moving, preventing Aguilar from controlling successfully.
Aguilar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Conan's guard.
Conan wants to control but Aguilar is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar trying to mount his opponent but Conan defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Aguilar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Conan is staying active underneath Aguilar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Conan is looking for a sweep. Aguilar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar trying to control from half guard but Conan is working away.
Aguilar wants to pass to mount but Conan is defending the position.
Aguilar trying to control the action but Conan is working from the bottom.
Aguilar wants to pass to mount but Conan is defending the position.
Aguilar with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Aguilar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Conan wants to improve his position but Aguilar is controlling well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Conan gets back to full guard.
Aguilar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Conan wants to sweep but no luck.
Aguilar wants to pass the guard but Conan is keeping the position.
Conan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aguilar passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilar (5) vs (0) Conan
Conan tries to improve position but can't.
Aguilar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Conan, who protects the arm well.
Conan struggling a bit here.
Aguilar takes a little break here. Conan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Conan tries to improve position but can't.
Aguilar is looking to take a break and control but Conan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aguilar is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Conan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar is looking to take a break and control but Conan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Conan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Aguilar's best efforts.
Aguilar wants to take a breather but Conan is having none of it.
Aguilar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Aguilar wants to pass the guard but Conan is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar is trying to control the action in half guard but Conan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aguilar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Conan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Conan tries to roll over but Aguilar keeps him under control.
Conan is staying active underneath Aguilar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Conan is looking for a sweep. Aguilar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aguilar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Aguilar is looking to take a break and control but Conan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aguilar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Conan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Conan is in trouble now - Aguilar has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilar (8) vs (0) Conan
Conan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aguilar wants to control the action but instead Conan gets a body lock and reverses into Aguilar's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aguilar (8) vs (2) Conan
Conan won't allow Aguilar to sweep him here.
Aguilar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Aguilar trying to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar looking for subs off his back but Conan has passed one foot through into half guard.
Conan prevents Aguilar from improving his position.
Aguilar is working hard here to advance position.
Conan stalling.
Aguilar tries to roll over but Conan keeps him under control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Conan wants to free his trapped foot but Aguilar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aguilar trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Conan is trying to control the action in half guard but Aguilar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Conan wants to pass to mount but Aguilar is defending the position.
Aguilar is pressing down on Conan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aguilar takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
Alvin Aguilar thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brick Tamland and Rickson Dredd. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Brick Tamland! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Rickson Dredd!
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.
Dredd shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tamland (0) vs (2) Dredd
Tamland wants to get back to full guard.
Dredd passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (0) vs (5) Dredd
Tamland is not content to let Dredd control the position.
Tamland manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tamland (2) vs (5) Dredd
Dredd tries to roll over but Tamland keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tamland is taking a breather. Dredd says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dredd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tamland tries to free his leg and advance position but Dredd is retaining full guard.
Dredd isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tamland stacks Dredd on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tamland! Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (5) vs (5) Dredd
Dredd is being controlled here.
Tamland wants to control but Dredd is keeping him busy.
Dredd tries to bench press Tamland off him but Tamland keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamland has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dredd! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tamland (7) vs (5) Dredd
Tamland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dredd wants to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
Tamland trying to control but Dredd is having none of it.
Tamland prevents Dredd from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamland tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dredd felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dredd is trying desperately to improve position.
Dredd wants to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
Dredd can't escape the position.
Tamland definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dredd keeps trying to improve his position.
Tamland controlling from the full mount.
Dredd tries to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tamland sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tamland avoids the attempt from Dredd to control.
Dredd gets back to half guard.
Tamland works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (10) vs (5) Dredd
Dredd tries to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tamland tries to control but Dredd wriggling away.
Dredd wants to hold on but Tamland pushes him away.
Dredd tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tamland avoids the attempt from Dredd to control.
Tamland controlling the position easily from mount.
Tamland avoids the attempt from Dredd to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dredd working to try and regain half guard.
Dredd tries to lock up and control but Tamland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dredd really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tamland tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dredd is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dredd is desperately trying to improve his position but Tamland has a good base and remains in mount.
Tamland content just to control the position here.
Dredd is working to get back to half guard.
Dredd is squirming around, avoiding Tamland's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dredd keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamland controlling from mount.
Tamland can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dredd is looking to escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dredd keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tamland controlling the pace for now.
Dredd really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tamland takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dredd tries to lock up and control but Tamland gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dredd working to try and regain half guard.
Tamland looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dredd can't escape the position.
Dredd is still trying to improve position.
Tamland controlling his opponent.
Dredd tries to hold on but Tamland postures up.
Tamland trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dredd sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dredd tries to roll over but Tamland keeps him under control.
Dredd is refusing to be controlled, as Tamland sits in half guard.
Dredd has a hand on Tamland's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Tamland takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Tamland (13) vs (5) Dredd
Tamland trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tamland content just to control the position here.
Dredd keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tamland tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dredd is squirming around, avoiding Tamland's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamland takes the fight on points by 13 to 5.
After winning the bout, Brick Tamland 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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