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CACC 88 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jurgen Tetsuo (ranked 2126 p4p, 264 weight class) and Vito Mazzini (ranked 1748 p4p, 217 weight class). Mazzini is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fade To Black. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Jurgen Tetsuo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Vito Mazzini!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mazzini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tetsuo swivels and escapes.
Mazzini fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mazzini.
Tetsuo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mazzini sprawls and moves away.
Jurgen Tetsuo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vito Mazzini.
Mazzini misses with a takedown
and Tetsuo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tetsuo. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tetsuo (2) vs (0) Mazzini
Mazzini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mazzini lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tetsuo (2) vs (2) Mazzini
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzini trying to control the position from guard on top but Tetsuo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetsuo controlling the position.
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.
Mazzini sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tetsuo 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.
Mazzini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mazzini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini looking to pass the guard.
Tetsuo is trying to control the position but Mazzini postures up.
Mazzini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tetsuo is keeping the position for now.
Tetsuo is pulling down on Mazzini's head. It's preventing any offense from Mazzini, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini wants to pass the guard but Tetsuo is keeping the position.
Mazzini wants to control from the top but Tetsuo keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo keeping full guard, as Mazzini tries to pass.
Tetsuo has Mazzini pulled in close to control his posture.
Mazzini trying to control the position from guard on top but Tetsuo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetsuo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo keeping moving, preventing Mazzini from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mazzini pushes down on Tetsuo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mazzini 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.
Mazzini trying to control from half guard but Tetsuo is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini trying to mount his opponent but Tetsuo defends it.
Mazzini wants to take a breather but Tetsuo is having none of it.
Mazzini is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mazzini wants to pass the guard but Tetsuo is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mazzini maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tetsuo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mazzini has cracked it and Tetsuo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mazzini!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vito Mazzini!
Vito Mazzini seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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