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TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Harry Hirsch (ranked 2228 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Black (ranked 2137 p4p, 233 weight class). Black comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Dicks - Rich Daddy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Harry Hirsch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Dick Black!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Black shoots for a double leg takedown but Hirsch sprawls well. He's pushed Black's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Hirsch shows good takedown defense.
Hirsch feinted with a counter takedown.
Black is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hirsch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harry Hirsch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Black.
Hirsch closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Black's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hirsch (2) vs (0) Black
Hirsch passes Black's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.
Hirsch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Black is just riding it out for now. Hirsch eventually gives up the hold.
Black gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirsch trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hirsch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hirsch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hirsch wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hirsch uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (5) vs (0) Black
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hirsch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hirsch wants to control but Black is keeping him busy.
Hirsch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to buck Hirsch off but Hirsch is having none of it.
Hirsch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Black is trying to control Hirsch's posture but Hirsch avoids it.
Hirsch wants to control but Black is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to buck Hirsch off but Hirsch is having none of it.
Hirsch wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Black, who protects the arm well.
Black prevents Hirsch from improving position.
Black is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Black trying to control but Hirsch postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wants to get back to full guard.
Hirsch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch wants to take a breather but Black is having none of it.
Black is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hirsch pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Hirsch's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Black tries to roll over but Hirsch keeps him under control.
Hirsch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
Black tries to get to full guard but Hirsch has control of the leg.
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Black sees it coming and defends easily.
Black is pressing down on Hirsch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hirsch wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black wants to sweep here but Hirsch controlling him for the moment.
Black is still trying to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
Hirsch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hirsch trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black can't keep his opponent in guard - Hirsch advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hirsch is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Black looking for subs from the bottom but Hirsch mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (8) vs (0) Black
We've been informed that Black has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Black slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hirsch passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Black! Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (11) vs (0) Black
Hirsch moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Black has worked his arm free - good work by Black!
Hirsch trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hirsch's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Black wants to sweep but Hirsch has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (14) vs (0) Black
Black is looking for a sweep.
Black sneaks back into half guard.
Black is looking to improve his position.
Hirsch works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (17) vs (0) Black
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Black manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (17) vs (2) Black
The fighters are battling for position here. Hirsch manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hirsch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Black trying to control but Hirsch is working from the bottom.
Black looking to sit in guard and control but Hirsch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (19) vs (2) Black
Black isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hirsch stacks Black 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 Hirsch! Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (22) vs (2) Black
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Black is looking to regain half guard here but Hirsch keeps moving and retains side control.
Black trying his best to control but Hirsch has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hirsch (24) vs (2) Black
Hirsch controlling from mount.
Black really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hirsch looking to control but Black is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hirsch jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Black is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Black and Hirsch has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Black is trying to control Hirsch's posture but Hirsch avoids it.
Black is looking for a sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hirsch looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hirsch trying to control the position but Black is working away.
Hirsch has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hirsch (26) vs (2) Black
Hirsch looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to improve his position but Hirsch has taken his back! Hirsch has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Black tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Hirsch pushes Black away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harry Hirsch!
A victorious Harry Hirsch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jim Duggan (ranked 2760 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamden Jackson (ranked 2134 p4p, 263 weight class). Duggan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Five Finger Death Punch- Bad Company . Jackson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Creed II- Eye of the Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Jim Duggan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Kamden Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Duggan. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Duggan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Duggan is in Jackson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Duggan (2) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson trying to control the position.
Duggan trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Duggan defends it easily.
Duggan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duggan passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggan prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson wants to control but Duggan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson gets full guard.
Duggan wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duggan advances to half guard.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson is still trying to improve position.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
Duggan postures up.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Duggan defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Duggan defends easily.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duggan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Duggan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson looking to control but Duggan passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duggan is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Duggan is stalling here. Jackson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Duggan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jackson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Duggan (2) vs (4) Jackson
Duggan is trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Duggan (2) vs (6) Jackson
Jackson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Duggan is now in Jackson's guard. A big mistake from Jackson there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Duggan (4) vs (6) Jackson
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duggan stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Duggan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duggan looking to pass the guard.
Jackson working a defensive guard but Duggan manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Duggan (7) vs (6) Jackson
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Duggan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Duggan (9) vs (6) Jackson
Duggan takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Duggan (12) vs (6) Jackson
Duggan has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Duggan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Duggan is hanging on to Jackson's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Duggan controlling the position well here. Jackson rolled but Duggan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Jackson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jackson is controlling an arm, preventing Duggan from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Duggan takes Jackson's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Jackson is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Duggan (15) vs (6) Jackson
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to roll but Duggan sticks to his back.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Duggan is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
Duggan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Duggan (18) vs (6) Jackson
Jackson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duggan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duggan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Duggan (18) vs (10) Jackson
Jackson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking for the RNC.
Jackson controlling well, preventing Duggan from escaping the position.
Jackson avoiding Duggan 's attempts to control his hands.
Jackson has got one arm under Duggan's chin. This could be trouble... Duggan trying to control the other hand but Jackson gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Duggan has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kamden Jackson!
Kamden Jackson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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