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TSGC TakeOver PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jack Ryker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wrestling SparBot!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
SparBot closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ryker (0) vs (4) SparBot
Ryker regains half guard.
SparBot wants to work for an arm triangle but Ryker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryker trying to control from the bottom.
Ryker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ryker is pressing down on SparBot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ryker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
SparBot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SparBot stopping the sweep attempt from Ryker.
Ryker keeping moving, preventing SparBot from controlling successfully.
SparBot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryker is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker keeping moving, preventing SparBot from controlling successfully.
Ryker trying to control the position.
Ryker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. SparBot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
SparBot trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
SparBot has gone for a leg lock! Ryker slips out almost immediately though and dives into SparBot's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryker (2) vs (4) SparBot
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SparBot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryker wants to pass the guard but SparBot is keeping the position.
Ryker passes into half guard.
SparBot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ryker is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
SparBot is looking for a sweep. Ryker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SparBot wants to control but Ryker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryker trying to control the action but SparBot is working from the bottom.
Ryker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ryker (5) vs (4) SparBot
SparBot is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
SparBot is trying to escape the mount but Ryker keeps good control and instead manages to take SparBot's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ryker (8) vs (4) SparBot
I really don't envy SparBot right now.
SparBot breaks Ryker's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryker (8) vs (6) SparBot
We've been informed that SparBot has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ryker looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryker, not yet.
SparBot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
SparBot looking to pass the guard.
SparBot is looking to pass into half guard but Ryker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ryker is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryker (10) vs (6) SparBot
Ryker trying to control but SparBot is working from the bottom.
Ryker slips nicely into half guard.
SparBot trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ryker (13) vs (6) SparBot
SparBot tries to lock up and control but Ryker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
SparBot working to try and regain half guard.
Ryker avoids the attempt from SparBot to control.
Ryker moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Ryker (16) vs (6) SparBot
SparBot trying to control the hands but Ryker won't let him.
Ryker is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. SparBot is defending well though. Ryker let's go of the attempt for now.
Ryker has the hooks in. SparBot is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ryker not allowing SparBot to control his hands.
SparBot is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ryker is staying active.
SparBot is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Ryker has locked on a rear naked choke here! SparBot is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Ryker! |
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