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TWGC 33 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Lusmu Kutvonen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Tobi Terrorelli!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kutvonen has closed the distance and engaged Terrorelli in a clinch.
Terrorelli decides to pull guard.
Terrorelli controlling the position.
Kutvonen trying to control but Terrorelli is working from the bottom.
Kutvonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Terrorelli is retaining full guard.
Terrorelli wants to sweep here but Kutvonen controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kutvonen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kutvonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kutvonen trying to control but Terrorelli is working from the bottom.
Kutvonen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Terrorelli manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kutvonen (0) vs (2) Terrorelli
Kutvonen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Terrorelli passes into half guard.
Terrorelli moves into full mount! Kutvonen won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Kutvonen (0) vs (5) Terrorelli
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Terrorelli wants to control the pace but Kutvonen is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli controlling the pace for now.
Terrorelli is looking to take Kutvonen's back but instead Kutvonen gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Kutvonen trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kutvonen (0) vs (8) Terrorelli
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Terrorelli looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kutvonen tries to reverse the position but Terrorelli maintains control.
Terrorelli controlling the position easily from mount.
Kutvonen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen tries to hold on but Terrorelli postures up.
Terrorelli takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kutvonen is looking to improve his position but Terrorelli isn't that keen on the idea.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli controlling from the full mount.
Kutvonen working to try and regain half guard.
Terrorelli controlling his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen can't escape the position.
Terrorelli manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kutvonen to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kutvonen (0) vs (11) Terrorelli
Kutvonen tries to escape but Terrorelli has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terrorelli is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli controlling well, preventing Kutvonen from escaping the position.
Terrorelli controls the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Kutvonen right now.
Terrorelli controlling from the back.
Let's hope that Terrorelli 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen tries to escape the position.
Terrorelli is looking for a rear naked choke here but Kutvonen reverses the position brilliantly into Terrorelli's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kutvonen (2) vs (11) Terrorelli
Terrorelli has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen wants to control from the top but Terrorelli keeps moving.
Terrorelli pulls Kutvonen in close to prevent any damage.
Terrorelli's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Terrorelli seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kutvonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terrorelli is keeping the position for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kutvonen trying to control but Terrorelli is working from the bottom.
Terrorelli working a defensive guard here.
Terrorelli pulls Kutvonen in close to prevent any damage.
Kutvonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Terrorelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Terrorelli controlling the position.
Terrorelli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kutvonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Terrorelli is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrorelli wins on points by 11 to 2.
Tobi Terrorelli is the new welterweight champion!
Tobi Terrorelli thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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