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TWGC 29 (170lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 17850 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tom (ranked 24996 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Tom acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Tom Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tom Tom!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tom shoots in.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Tom tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Tom tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Tom drops back down to his feet.
Tom Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tom controlling him for the moment.
Jones has his hands on Tom's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones pulls Tom in close to prevent any damage.
Tom wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tom controlling him for the moment.
Jones controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Jones is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jones continues to stall.
Tom forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Tom eventually gives up the hold.
Jones is pressing down on Tom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
Tom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Tom
Jones controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones pushes down on Tom's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Tom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (0) Tom
Jones controls the position.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (7) vs (0) Tom
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tom wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tom can't escape the position.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Jones (10) vs (0) Tom
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
Further stalling from Jones.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Jones is stinking the place up with his stalling.
We've been informed that Tom has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tom is really stuck here.
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tom is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
More hug and hope from Jones.
Tom is trying to break free.
Tom is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jones.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tom is really stuck here.
Tom is still trying to improve position.
Tom looks winded!
Good control from Jones.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tom is in bad spot here.
Jones has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Tom's body.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Jones.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones continues to hold on tight.
Tom tries to break free.
Jones biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps control of the position as Tom tries to break free.
Jones controls the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After the big win, Tom Jones made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MayheM sportswear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Raul Badco (ranked 6079 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kribbson Urmago (ranked 5897 p4p, 431 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Raul Badco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kribbson Urmago!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Badco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Badco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Urmago pulls his leg out and moves away.
Badco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Badco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Urmago avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Urmago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Badco jumps guard.
Urmago 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've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badco controls Urmago momentarily but Urmago frees himself.
Badco looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badco looking for a guillotine here but Urmago defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Urmago is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Urmago wants to pass the guard but Badco is keeping the position.
Urmago trying to control the position from guard on top but Badco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urmago tries to free his leg and advance position but Badco is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Urmago can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Urmago stands and throws Badco's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Badco (0) vs (3) Urmago
Urmago wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Badco, who protects the arm well.
Urmago works to advance to full mount. Badco defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Badco (0) vs (5) Urmago
Urmago looking to control but Badco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Badco tries to hold on but Urmago pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urmago working for a guillotine from mount but Badco is in no mood to give up.
Urmago looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Urmago controlling the pace for now.
Badco on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Badco tries to get out of the position.
Urmago jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Badco manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Badco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urmago tries for a kimura but Badco is defending well.
Badco wants to control but Urmago postures up.
Badco regains half guard.
Badco is trying to control but Urmago passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Badco (0) vs (8) Urmago
Badco can't do much from the bottom here.
Urmago trying to control the position but Badco is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Badco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Urmago thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Badco is not content to let Urmago control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Badco can't do much from the bottom here.
Urmago wants to control but Badco is keeping him busy.
Urmago is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Badco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Badco's face as Urmago controls the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Badco is looking to regain half guard here but Urmago keeps moving and retains side control.
Urmago wants to lay and pray for a moment but Badco keeps working.
Urmago moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Urmago is looking to take a break and control but Badco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Urmago might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Badco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Badco trying to remain calm as Urmago controls from the top position.
Badco can't do much from the bottom here.
Urmago wants to lay and pray for a moment but Badco keeps working.
Urmago in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Badco is looking to regain half guard here but Urmago keeps moving and retains side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Urmago wants to control but Badco is keeping him busy.
Urmago is trying to get an arm triangle but Badco is defending well.
Urmago is trying to get an arm triangle but Badco is defending well.
Badco is looking to regain half guard here but Urmago keeps moving and retains side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Urmago wants to control but Badco is keeping him busy.
Badco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Urmago wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Urmago thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Badco tries to buck Urmago off but Urmago is having none of it.
Urmago tries for a kimura but Badco is defending well.
Badco is letting Urmago control him for a moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Urmago working away.
Urmago is trying to get an arm triangle but Badco is defending well.
Badco holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Urmago is working to tighten his grip on Badco's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Badco has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Urmago is really squeezing tight and eventually Badco passes out! Urmago breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kribbson Urmago!
Our winner, Kribbson Urmago, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Andrey Nikonov (ranked 6865 p4p, 586 weight class) and Piotr Skowronek (ranked 5951 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotr Skowronek is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Andrey Nikonov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Piotr Skowronek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Skowronek takes the fight into the clinch.
Nikonov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Skowronek clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Nikonov (4) vs (0) Skowronek
Nikonov has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Skowronek is defending well but eventually Nikonov manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Skowronek has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andrey Nikonov!
Piotr Skowronek was interviewed post fight and said 'I apologize to my fans for this defeat, I will continue training hard and come back stronger.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Anderson Nogueira (ranked 24349 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Vrjalya (ranked 5374 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Anderson Nogueira ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nogueira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vrjalya manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vrjalya with the counter takedown but Nogueira avoids it easily.
Nogueira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nogueira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nogueira wants to clinch.
Nogueira looks to clinch
and Vrjalya counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nogueira (0) vs (2) Vrjalya
Vrjalya seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nogueira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vrjalya on the ground.
Vrjalya thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrjalya stays in close to Nogueira 's body and controls the position.
Nogueira trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrjalya passes Nogueira 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Vrjalya seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Nogueira is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ken Vrjalya! |
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