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CACC 78 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alka Mangrove (ranked 2921 p4p, 346 weight class) and Kevin Huang (ranked 1823 p4p, 236 weight class). Mangrove's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, https://youtu.be/uZU7Y1Hdww0. 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Alka Mangrove! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kevin Huang!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mangrove is looking to clinch.
Mangrove fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mangrove closes the distance and clinches.
Huang has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mangrove clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mangrove (0) vs (4) Huang
Huang doesn't have the hooks in and Mangrove manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mangrove (2) vs (4) Huang
Huang pulls Mangrove in to control the position.
Mangrove pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huang is keeping the position for now.
Huang is trying to control the position but Mangrove postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove won't allow Huang to sweep him here.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is keeping the position.
Huang 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huang is trying to keep Mangrove in close.
Mangrove pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huang is keeping the position for now.
Mangrove slips nicely into half guard.
Huang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mangrove is working away from the top position though.
Huang moves into full guard.
Huang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Huang keeping moving, preventing Mangrove from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huang looking to control.
Huang is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Huang is looking to sweep but instead, Mangrove has passed into half guard.
Mangrove looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Huang won't allow Mangrove to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huang keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is defending well.
Huang wants to control but Mangrove is keeping busy.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is defending well.
Huang is looking for a sweep. Mangrove is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove is trying to control the action in half guard but Huang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huang is trying to maintain the position but Mangrove is very close to passing his half guard.
Mangrove is trying to control the action in half guard but Huang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mangrove has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Mangrove (5) vs (4) Huang
Huang is looking to improve his position but Mangrove isn't that keen on the idea.
Mangrove seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Huang is holding on tight.
Huang tries to reverse the position but Mangrove maintains control.
Huang manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huang is staying active underneath Mangrove, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mangrove is pressing down on Huang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huang is holding on for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mangrove uses his free foot to push down on Huang's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Huang. Score +3 for passing guard: Mangrove (8) vs (4) Huang
Mangrove controlling from mount.
Huang is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huang sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Huang wants to control but Mangrove is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mangrove is keen to just control but Huang is a slippery customer.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove is working for a kimura but Huang is defending it quite comfortably.
Huang tries to get to full guard but Mangrove has control of the leg.
Mangrove is looking to take a break and control but Huang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove trying to control the pace.
Mangrove is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Huang! Score +3 for passing guard: Mangrove (11) vs (4) Huang
Mangrove is trying to take his opponent's back.
Mangrove looking to control but Huang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huang tries to hold on but Mangrove pushes him away.
Mangrove trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huang is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huang tries to hold on but Mangrove postures up.
Mangrove prevents Huang from getting the reversal.
Huang slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mangrove wants to take a breather but Huang is having none of it.
Mangrove wants to pass to mount but Huang is defending the position.
Huang is trying to maintain the position but Mangrove is very close to passing his half guard.
Huang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huang keeping moving, preventing Mangrove from controlling successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove looking to pass the guard.
Mangrove sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Huang's guard.
Mangrove trying to advance position but Huang counters by regaining guard.
Huang controlling Mangrove's posture.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is keeping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove trying to control but Huang is working from the bottom.
Huang is trying to control the position but Mangrove postures up.
Mangrove pushing down on Huang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mangrove looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Huang desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Huang wants to improve his position but Mangrove is controlling well.
Huang is trying to control but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is defending well.
Huang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mangrove trying to control but Huang is working from the bottom.
Mangrove got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mangrove has managed to get both his arms back between Huang's legs - danger averted.
Mangrove trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mangrove stopping the sweep attempt from Huang.
Mangrove wants to control from the top but Huang keeps moving.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huang looking for a sweep. Not yet Huang, not yet.
Huang pulls Mangrove in close to prevent any damage.
Huang keeping moving, preventing Mangrove from controlling successfully.
Mangrove pushing down on Huang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is defending well.
Mangrove perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Huang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huang.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mangrove pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huang is keeping the position for now.
Huang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mangrove haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mangrove tries to free his leg and advance position but Huang is retaining full guard.
Mangrove is working hard here to advance position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove trying to control but Huang is working from the bottom.
Mangrove tries to free his leg and advance position but Huang is retaining full guard.
Huang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huang 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.
Mangrove wants to pass the guard but Huang is keeping the position.
Mangrove looking to sit in guard and control but Huang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mangrove (11) vs (6) Huang
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huang won't allow Mangrove to sweep him here.
Huang advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mangrove (11) vs (9) Huang
And that's the end of the fight!
Mangrove takes the fight on points by 11 to 9.
After the fight, Alka Mangrove was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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