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TWGC 29 (265lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jammal Drinkwiskey (ranked 16039 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tsuyoi Kakuto (ranked 1297 p4p, 185 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Drinkwiskey might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Distress - Progress/Regress. Kakuto has chosen Gorillaz-Dirty Harry as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight 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; Jammal Drinkwiskey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Tsuyoi Kakuto!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Drinkwiskey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drinkwiskey tries to counter with a takedown but Kakuto is quick to defend against it.
Drinkwiskey moves into the clinch successfully.
Drinkwiskey gets control of Kakuto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Drinkwiskey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Drinkwiskey controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drinkwiskey keeping moving, preventing Kakuto from controlling successfully.
Drinkwiskey trying to control the position here.
Drinkwiskey has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kakuto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kakuto stays in close to Drinkwiskey's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drinkwiskey trying to keep a closed guard but Kakuto is proving a slippery customer.
Drinkwiskey looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kakuto passes into half guard.
Drinkwiskey tries to roll over but Kakuto keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakuto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drinkwiskey doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kakuto.
Drinkwiskey controlling the position well.
Drinkwiskey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kakuto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Drinkwiskey sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drinkwiskey wants to control but Kakuto passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Drinkwiskey (0) vs (3) Kakuto
Drinkwiskey trying to remain calm as Kakuto controls from the top position.
Drinkwiskey is trying to get back to half guard.
Drinkwiskey sneaks back into half guard.
Kakuto perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kakuto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Drinkwiskey trying to hold on to Kakuto's head to control him but Kakuto postures up.
Drinkwiskey is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kakuto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Drinkwiskey wants to control the action here but instead Kakuto manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Drinkwiskey (0) vs (6) Kakuto
Kakuto avoids the attempt from Drinkwiskey to control.
Kakuto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Drinkwiskey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kakuto sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Drinkwiskey is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drinkwiskey tries to hold on but Kakuto postures up.
Drinkwiskey is squirming around, avoiding Kakuto's attempts to control the action.
Drinkwiskey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Drinkwiskey is working hard here to advance position.
Kakuto controlling the position easily from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kakuto tries to control but Drinkwiskey wriggling away.
Drinkwiskey wants to hold on but Kakuto pushes him away.
Drinkwiskey is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Drinkwiskey gets back to half guard.
Kakuto is looking for a kimura here.
Drinkwiskey trying to control here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kakuto prevents Drinkwiskey from improving his position.
Drinkwiskey is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kakuto sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Drinkwiskey is looking to improve his position.
Kakuto content to control rather than advance.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Drinkwiskey is holding on to half guard well.
Kakuto looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kakuto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drinkwiskey keeps working.
Drinkwiskey is trying to control but can't.
Drinkwiskey wants to control but Kakuto passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Drinkwiskey (0) vs (9) Kakuto
Drinkwiskey holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Drinkwiskey is trying to escape the position but Kakuto is controlling the position.
Drinkwiskey wants to control but Kakuto postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Drinkwiskey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kakuto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Drinkwiskey is trying to control Kakuto's posture but Kakuto avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Kakuto stalls from top position.
Drinkwiskey struggling a bit here.
Kakuto trying to control the action but Drinkwiskey is working from the bottom.
Kakuto is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Drinkwiskey will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kakuto working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Drinkwiskey manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kakuto's best efforts.
Drinkwiskey regains full guard. Nicely done.
Drinkwiskey looking to control.
Drinkwiskey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kakuto defends it easily.
Drinkwiskey isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kakuto stacks Drinkwiskey 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 Kakuto! Score +3 for passing guard: Drinkwiskey (0) vs (12) Kakuto
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Drinkwiskey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kakuto controls the position.
Drinkwiskey tries to bench press Kakuto off him but Kakuto keeps the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Drinkwiskey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Drinkwiskey reaches up around Kakuto's neck trying to control. But Kakuto takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Drinkwiskey! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Drinkwiskey is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Kakuto celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tsuyoi Kakuto!
After the big win, Tsuyoi Kakuto made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pit Bull Development and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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