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TSGC 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Date Niaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bravis Trowne!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trowne clinches up with Niaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Trowne ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Trowne no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Niaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Trowne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Niaz is one step ahead there.
Trowne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Niaz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Niaz drops back looking for a leg! Trowne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trowne manages to kick Niaz off! Niaz jumps back into Trowne's guard.
Niaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Niaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trowne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Niaz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niaz pushes down on Trowne's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Niaz wants to pass the guard but Trowne is defending well.
Niaz is working for a kimura but Trowne is defending it quite comfortably.
Niaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Still in half guard, Niaz seems content to control.
Niaz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trowne is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niaz tries to pass to full mount but Trowne defends it.
Niaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Trowne is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Niaz is trying to work for a kimura but Trowne is defending well.
Trowne tries to get to full guard but Niaz has control of the leg.
Niaz is working for a submission of some sort.
Trowne regains full guard. Nicely done.
Trowne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niaz is stalling in the full guard.
Niaz stopping the sweep attempt from Trowne.
Trowne keeping moving, preventing Niaz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trowne working for a triangle but Niaz defends it easily.
Trowne looks winded!
Niaz stands and throws Trowne's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Niaz (3) vs (0) Trowne
Niaz tries for a kimura but Trowne is defending well.
Niaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trowne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trowne is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niaz controls the position.
Trowne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Niaz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Niaz trying to control the position but Trowne is working away.
Niaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trowne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Niaz trying to control the action but Trowne is working from the bottom.
Niaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trowne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Niaz tries for a kimura but Trowne is defending well.
Niaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trowne has escaped the position, nice work there.
Trowne tries to buck Niaz off but Niaz is having none of it.
Trowne struggling a bit here.
Trowne is trying to improve his position.
Niaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trowne has escaped the position, nice work there.
Niaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trowne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Niaz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Trowne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Niaz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Niaz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Trowne! Score +3 for passing guard: Niaz (6) vs (0) Trowne
Niaz looking to secure an arm triangle but Trowne defends it well.
Niaz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trowne defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Niaz.
Trowne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Niaz wants to finish this one by submission but Trowne is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Niaz.
Niaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trowne is looking to escape.
Niaz controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Niaz wants to control the pace but Trowne is squirming around nicely.
Niaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Trowne is looking to improve his position but Niaz isn't that keen on the idea.
Niaz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Trowne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Niaz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Trowne has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Niaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trowne defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Niaz.
Niaz working for a guillotine from mount but Trowne is in no mood to give up.
Trowne tries to reverse the position but Niaz maintains control.
Niaz is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Trowne to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Trowne shrugs it off.
Niaz working for a guillotine from mount but Trowne is in no mood to give up.
Niaz trying to control but Trowne is having none of it.
Trowne really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Niaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Niaz looking to control but Trowne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Niaz wants to finish this one by submission but Trowne is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Niaz.
Niaz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Niaz with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Niaz looking for a guillotine from mount but Trowne is having none of it.
Trowne is looking to improve his position but Niaz isn't that keen on the idea.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Niaz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Trowne manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Trowne is trying to get back to half guard.
Niaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trowne is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Niaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trowne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Niaz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trowne, who protects the arm well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Niaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trowne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Niaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trowne knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Niaz tries for a kimura but Trowne is defending well.
Niaz wants to control but Trowne is keeping him busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Niaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Trowne is defending well.
Trowne manages to work his way to half guard, despite Niaz's best efforts.
Trowne is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Niaz seems to be working for a kimura but Trowne defends the submission attempt.
Niaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Trowne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Niaz pulls his head out easily.
Niaz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trowne tries to roll over but Niaz keeps him under control.
Niaz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Niaz is looking for a kimura but Trowne is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Niaz to get the leverage.
Trowne gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Niaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trowne is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niaz takes the fight on points by 6 to 0. |
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