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TWGC 29 (170lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bobolo Jubbly (ranked 6287 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nusrat Baigan (ranked 4450 p4p, 0 weight class). Nusrat Baigan told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Bobolo Jubbly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Nusrat Baigan! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Baigan tries to keep at a distance but Jubbly has taken the fight into the clinch. Baigan pulls guard successfully.
Jubbly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Baigan keeping moving, preventing Jubbly from controlling successfully. Jubbly will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jubbly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baigan swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jubbly looking to sit in guard and control but Baigan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jubbly (0) vs (2) Baigan We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jubbly is pulling down on Baigan's head. It's preventing any offense from Baigan, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baigan looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Baigan 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. Jubbly looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Baigan has picked Jubbly up and slammed him! Jubbly can't keep hold of the triangle and Baigan manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jubbly (0) vs (5) Baigan Jubbly is being controlled here. Jubbly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Baigan's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jubbly is trying to maintain the position but Baigan is very close to passing his half guard. Jubbly gets full guard. Jubbly is looking for a triangle here but Baigan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jubbly (0) vs (8) Baigan Jubbly tries to improve position but can't. Jubbly is trying to control Baigan's posture but Baigan avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jubbly is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Jubbly is trying to work for a sweep but Baigan has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jubbly (0) vs (10) Baigan Baigan controlling the pace for now. Jubbly wants to control but Baigan is having none of it. Jubbly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baigan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jubbly wants to hold on but Baigan pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jubbly working to try and regain half guard.
Jubbly wants to hold on but Baigan pushes him away. Baigan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jubbly is just holding on here. Baigan manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jubbly (0) vs (13) Baigan Jubbly trying to control the hands but Baigan won't let him. Jubbly breaks Baigan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jubbly (2) vs (13) Baigan Jubbly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Baigan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Jubbly wants to control from the top but Baigan keeps moving. Jubbly stays in close to Baigan's body and controls the position. Jubbly is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Baigan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Baigan has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jubbly (2) vs (15) Baigan The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jubbly managing to control the position. Jubbly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jubbly looking for a sweep. Not yet Jubbly, not yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jubbly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Baigan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jubbly is keeping the position for now. Jubbly has his foot on Baigan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Baigan works his way back into a safe position though. Jubbly working for submissions but it's allowed Baigan to get to half guard.
Jubbly trying to hold on to Baigan's head to control him but Baigan postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Baigan not doing much here.
Jubbly is trying to control but can't.
Baigan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jubbly wants to sweep but Baigan has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jubbly (2) vs (18) Baigan
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jubbly tries to get back to half guard but can't. Baigan working away. Jubbly is looking to reverse the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jubbly trying his best to control but Baigan has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jubbly (2) vs (20) Baigan Jubbly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Baigan content just to control the position here. Jubbly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jubbly tries to hold on but Baigan pushes him away. Jubbly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jubbly is working hard here to advance position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jubbly wants to control but Baigan is having none of it. Jubbly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Baigan wants to take Jubbly's back here but Jubbly is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jubbly is trying to reverse the position but instead Baigan has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Jubbly (2) vs (23) Baigan
And that's the end of the fight! Baigan wins on points by 23 to 2. |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Better Dead (ranked 3238 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolf Ottke (ranked 7497 p4p, 518 weight class). Dead comes to the cage accompanied by Death March - Motionless in White. Ottke has chosen Beautiful Day- U2 as his entrance music. Dead has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Better Dead! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Rolf Ottke! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Ottke shoots in and bounces Dead off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dead (0) vs (2) Ottke Dead is breathing heavily. Ottke preventing the sweep. Ottke sitting in guard, not really doing much. Dead keeping moving, preventing Ottke from controlling successfully. Ottke passes Dead's left leg - he's now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ottke is working for a submission of some sort.
Ottke looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ottke sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ottke's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ottke works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (0) vs (5) Ottke Ottke wants to control the pace but Dead is squirming around nicely. Ottke working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Dead looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Ottke! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rolf Ottke! Jumping up and down and very excited, Rolf Ottke waved his t-shirt featuring Checkmate Fight Store's logo in front of the cameras. In defeat, Better Dead stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was a little off today...o.k. I'm always a little off.'. |
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