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CACC 91 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Torcadall Sailcirc (ranked 1030 p4p, 151 weight class) and Andrew Henry Jr (ranked 2352 p4p, 315 weight class). Sailcirc kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is THE SCOTTS. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Torcadall Sailcirc! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 4 losses; Andrew Henry Jr!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sailcirc closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sailcirc (2) vs (0) Henry Jr
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sailcirc prevents Henry Jr from improving his position.
Henry Jr is looking to control Sailcirc's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Henry Jr avoid being mounted?
Henry Jr is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Sailcirc seems content to control.
Sailcirc has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Henry Jr is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry Jr is concentrating on defense, preventing Sailcirc from advancing position.
Henry Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sailcirc stalling.
Henry Jr trying to hold on to Sailcirc's head to control him but Sailcirc postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Sailcirc wants to control but Henry Jr is keeping him busy.
Henry Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sailcirc in particular looking to stall.
Henry Jr moves into full guard.
Sailcirc stopping the sweep attempt from Henry Jr.
Henry Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Henry Jr keeps moving.
Henry Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sailcirc looking to pass the guard.
Henry Jr wants to sweep here but Sailcirc controlling him for the moment.
Henry Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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.
Henry Jr keeping full guard, as Sailcirc tries to pass.
Henry Jr looking to control.
Henry Jr is controlling Sailcirc's posture.
Sailcirc passes Henry Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Henry Jr is looking for a sweep. Sailcirc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sailcirc trying to control from half guard but Henry Jr is working away.
Sailcirc is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Henry Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Henry Jr trying to control here.
Sailcirc slows the pace down in half guard.
Henry Jr trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr keeping control of the position.
Henry Jr trying to control here.
Henry Jr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Henry Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Henry Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Sailcirc sits in half guard.
Henry Jr is controlling Sailcirc's trapped leg to prevent Sailcirc from advancing to side control.
Henry Jr is looking to control Sailcirc's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Henry Jr avoid being mounted?
Henry Jr tries to get to full guard but Sailcirc has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr trying to hold on to Sailcirc's head to control him but Sailcirc postures up.
Henry Jr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Sailcirc trying to control from half guard but Henry Jr is working away.
Henry Jr tries to roll over but Sailcirc keeps him under control.
Henry Jr is still trying to improve position.
Sailcirc trying to control the action but Henry Jr is working from the bottom.
Sailcirc not doing much here.
Sailcirc prevents Henry Jr from improving his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc is taking a breather. Henry Jr 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.
Henry Jr is looking for a sweep. Sailcirc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Henry Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sailcirc is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Henry Jr is just riding it out for now. Sailcirc eventually gives up the hold.
Sailcirc wants to take a breather but Henry Jr is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Henry Jr keeping hold of Sailcirc's head, controlling as best he can.
Henry Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Sailcirc sits in half guard.
Henry Jr is holding on to half guard well.
Sailcirc seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henry Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sailcirc is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Henry Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Sailcirc sits in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Henry Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Henry Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Sailcirc has passed into half guard.
Henry Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Henry Jr is trying to keep Sailcirc in close.
Henry Jr is pulling down on Sailcirc's head. It's preventing any offense from Sailcirc, at least for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Henry Jr controls Sailcirc momentarily but Sailcirc frees himself.
Sailcirc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sailcirc trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Henry Jr is keeping the position.
Henry Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Henry Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sailcirc is one step ahead there.
Sailcirc advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sailcirc (5) vs (0) Henry Jr
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr is looking for a sweep.
Henry Jr wants to control but Sailcirc postures up.
Sailcirc controlling from side mount.
Henry Jr tries to improve position but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc is looking to take a break and control but Henry Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henry Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Sailcirc keeps moving and retains side control.
Sailcirc trying to control the action but Henry Jr is working from the bottom.
Henry Jr struggling a bit here.
Sailcirc is trying to get an arm triangle but Henry Jr is defending well.
Henry Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Henry Jr felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sailcirc is trying to control the action in half guard but Henry Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sailcirc with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Henry Jr is looking to improve his position.
Henry Jr is trying to maintain the position but Sailcirc is very close to passing his half guard.
Henry Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Henry Jr.
Henry Jr trying to control the position.
Henry Jr keeping moving, preventing Sailcirc from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Henry Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Henry Jr, not yet.
Henry Jr is trying to keep Sailcirc in close.
Henry Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sailcirc is one step ahead there.
Sailcirc trying to control but Henry Jr is working from the bottom.
Henry Jr 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr is controlling Sailcirc's posture.
Let's hope that Henry Jr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sailcirc stays in close to Henry Jr's body and controls the position.
Henry Jr wants to sweep here but Sailcirc controlling him for the moment.
Sailcirc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sailcirc trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Henry Jr working a defensive guard but Sailcirc passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sailcirc seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sailcirc seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henry Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sailcirc takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
Torcadall Sailcirc took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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