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TWGC 35 (145lbs, D2): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bill Dadd! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hells No!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Dadd drives through and clinches with No against the cage.
#TD2#
No drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dadd sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dadd trying to control but No is working from the bottom.
Dadd passes into half guard.
No trying to control from the bottom.
Dadd controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dadd seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down No for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dadd wants to pass the guard but No is defending well.
Dadd not doing much here.
#T1#
Dadd wants to free his trapped foot but No is holding on for dear life with his legs.
No is refusing to be controlled, as Dadd sits in half guard.
No won't allow Dadd to pass to mount.
No is looking for a sweep. Dadd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dadd trying to mount his opponent but No defends it.
No wants to control but Dadd is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
No is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dadd pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Dadd stalling. #SUB2#
No looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dadd seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dadd moves into full mount! No won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Dadd (3) vs (0) No#T3#
Dadd avoids the attempt from No to control.
Dadd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dadd prevents No from getting the reversal.
No holds of for dear life.
No wants to control but Dadd is having none of it.
Dadd prevents No from getting the reversal.#T4#
No is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
No slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
No trying to hold on to Dadd's head to control him but Dadd postures up.
Dadd wants to control but No is keeping him busy.
No is looking to control Dadd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can No avoid being mounted?
Dadd is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Dadd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but No sees it coming and defends easily.
No trying to hold on to Dadd's head to control him but Dadd postures up.
No keeping control of the position. #T5#
Dadd slows the pace down in half guard.
No manages to get to full guard.
Dadd trying to control the position from guard on top but No is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dadd is really struggling to control No but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T6##SUB2#
No looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dadd tries to free his leg and advance position but No is retaining full guard.
No looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dadd trying to control the position from guard on top but No is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
No escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dadd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
No keeping moving, preventing Dadd from controlling successfully.
Dadd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T7#
Dadd passes into half guard. #SUB2#
No is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dadd pulls his head out easily.
No is pressing down on Dadd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dadd trying to control the position from guard on top but No is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
No looking for subs off his back but Dadd has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Dadd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T8#
No is looking to control Dadd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can No avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
No looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dadd is taking a breather. No 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.
No is looking for a sweep. Dadd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dadd wants to take a breather but No is having none of it. #T9#
Dadd controlling the pace. #SUB#
Dadd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
No has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dadd is working away from the top position though.
No won't allow Dadd to pass to mount.
Dadd stalling.
Dadd trying to control the action but No is working from the bottom. #T10#
Dadd passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for No! Score +3 for passing guard: Dadd (6) vs (0) No
Dadd trying to control but No is having none of it. #SUB#
Dadd swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Dadd!
Bill Dadd thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Oenomaus Doctore! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Gordon Plant!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Plant tries to clinch there but Doctore circles away.
No luck for Plant with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Doctore takes the fight into the clinch.
Doctore prevents the takedown attempt.
Doctore drops down looking for an ankle pick but Plant pulls his leg out and moves away.
Doctore has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Plant shoots for a double leg takedown but Doctore sprawls well. He's pushed Plant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oenomaus Doctore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Plant.#CL2#
Plant gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Plant has Doctore pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Plant pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Doctore tumbling to the mat - Plant dives into Doctore's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Doctore (0) vs (2) Plant
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doctore pulls Plant in close to prevent any damage.
Doctore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB#
Doctore is looking for a triangle but Plant pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Doctore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Plant defends well.#SUB#
Doctore working for a triangle but Plant defends it easily.
Doctore trying to control the position.
Doctore is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Plant is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Doctore keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully.
Plant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doctore is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Plant controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Doctore is looking to cinch up a triangle. Plant throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Doctore's body to avoid the submission. Doctore has instead reached around Plant's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Doctore arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oenomaus Doctore!
Oenomaus Doctore very nearly forgot to thank BuriedAlive// Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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