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TWGC 21 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dick Mahoney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Jonas (ranked 23986 p4p, 756 weight class). Jonas has chosen Burnin Up-Jonas Brothers as his entrance music. Dick Mahoney has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Dick Mahoney! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; George Jonas!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mahoney gets caught napping as Jonas dives in and scores a takedown. Mahoney manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mahoney (0) vs (2) Jonas
Jonas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mahoney swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jonas is still trying to improve position.
Jonas 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.
Jonas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mahoney looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mahoney looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mahoney! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mahoney (4) vs (2) Jonas
Jonas tries to bench press Mahoney off him but Mahoney keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jonas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonas gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jonas is trying to get back to full guard.
Jonas actively working from the bottom here.
Jonas actively working from the bottom here.
Jonas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mahoney controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonas actively working from the bottom here.
Jonas tries to roll over but Mahoney keeps him under control.
Mahoney controlling the pace.
Mahoney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonas actively working from the bottom here.
Mahoney keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jonas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mahoney controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonas wants to sweep but Mahoney has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mahoney (7) vs (2) Jonas
Jonas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mahoney is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mahoney (9) vs (2) Jonas
Jonas working to try and regain half guard.
Mahoney takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jonas tries to reverse the position but Mahoney maintains control.
Mahoney sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mahoney manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jonas to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mahoney (12) vs (2) Jonas
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jonas tries to escape the position.
Mahoney controls the action.
Jonas is really stuck here.
Good control from Mahoney.
Jonas breaks Mahoney's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahoney (12) vs (4) Jonas
Jonas passes Mahoney's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mahoney trying to control from the bottom.
Mahoney is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Mahoney is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jonas is working for a submission of some sort.
Jonas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mahoney is just riding it out for now. Jonas eventually gives up the hold.
Jonas seems to be looking for submissions.
Mahoney tries to get to full guard but Jonas has control of the leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jonas trying to control the action but Mahoney is working from the bottom.
Mahoney is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jonas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jonas's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mahoney (16) vs (4) Jonas
Mahoney knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jonas on the ground.
Mahoney controlling well, preventing Jonas from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mahoney controlling from the back.
Jonas is in bad spot here.
Mahoney just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mahoney doesn't have the hooks in and Jonas manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahoney (16) vs (6) Jonas
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jonas is one step ahead there.
Jonas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mahoney is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mahoney has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mahoney (18) vs (6) Jonas
Jonas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mahoney doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jonas is tightening it up a little... Mahoney has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mahoney reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mahoney taps out! Nice BJJ there by Jonas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). George Jonas!
As George Jonas got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Its Everyday Bro, Its Everyday Bro, Its Everyday Bro ...Team 10 for LIFE...'. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Roger Gauthier (ranked 6672 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortis Cadaver (ranked 4125 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mortis Cadaver was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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 8 wins and 2 losses; Roger Gauthier! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Mortis Cadaver!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cadaver instigates a clinch.
Gauthier has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cadaver avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cadaver pulls guard successfully.
Cadaver has Gauthier pulled in close to control his posture.
Gauthier 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.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cadaver controlling Gauthier's posture.
Gauthier has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadaver's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gauthier is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cadaver managing to control the position.
Gauthier is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gauthier wants to control from the top but Cadaver keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver pulls Gauthier in to control the position.
More stalling from Cadaver.
Cadaver controls Gauthier momentarily but Gauthier frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gauthier is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cadaver pulls Gauthier in close to prevent any damage.
Gauthier is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver 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.
Gauthier being controlled here momentarily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver 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.
Gauthier wants to pass the guard but Cadaver is keeping the position.
Gauthier trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gauthier content to stall in guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier looking to sit in guard and control but Cadaver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gauthier (0) vs (2) Cadaver
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gauthier working a defensive guard but Cadaver passes into half guard.
Cadaver performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gauthier is staying active underneath Cadaver, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier trying to hold on to Cadaver's head to control him but Cadaver postures up.
Cadaver trying to control the action but Gauthier is working from the bottom.
Gauthier wants to control but Cadaver is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gauthier won't allow Cadaver to pass to mount.
Gauthier manages to get to full guard.
Cadaver controlling from the top position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gauthier looking for a guillotine here but Cadaver defends easily.
Cadaver tries to free his leg and advance position but Gauthier is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier controls Cadaver momentarily but Cadaver frees himself.
Cadaver is pushing down on Gauthier's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gauthier is fighting to maintain full guard but Cadaver has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gauthier wants to control but Cadaver is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gauthier tries to get to full guard but Cadaver has control of the leg.
Cadaver works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Gauthier (0) vs (5) Cadaver
Gauthier is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver controlling from the full mount.
Cadaver prevents Gauthier from getting the reversal.
Cadaver can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gauthier is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cadaver wants to control the action but instead Gauthier gets a body lock and reverses into Cadaver's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gauthier (2) vs (5) Cadaver
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver is trying to control the position but Gauthier postures up.
Gauthier wants to pass the guard but Cadaver is keeping the position.
Gauthier engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gauthier pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cadaver is keeping the position for now.
Cadaver 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.
Gauthier looking to sit in guard and control but Cadaver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gauthier (2) vs (7) Cadaver
Gauthier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver wants to pass the guard but Gauthier is keeping the position.
Gauthier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cadaver advances to half guard.
Gauthier is trying to maintain the position but Cadaver is very close to passing his half guard.
Cadaver moves into full mount! Gauthier won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gauthier (2) vs (10) Cadaver
Gauthier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cadaver controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gauthier tries to lock up and control but Cadaver gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cadaver wins on points by 10 to 2.
Mortis Cadaver thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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