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TWGC 36 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Stinky Stonk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Psmfisd Tamdfjsmf!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tamdfjsmf tries to clinch but Stonk is having none of it.
Stonk tries to counter with a takedown but Tamdfjsmf is quick to defend against it.
Stonk keeps the fight on the outside.
Tamdfjsmf has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tamdfjsmf doesn't manage to clinch there - Stonk circles away.
Tamdfjsmf throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stonk tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tamdfjsmf is in Stonk's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stonk (0) vs (2) Tamdfjsmf
Stonk keeping moving, preventing Tamdfjsmf from controlling successfully.
Tamdfjsmf has gone for a leg lock! Stonk slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tamdfjsmf's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stonk (2) vs (2) Tamdfjsmf
Stonk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tamdfjsmf is trying to control the position but Stonk postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tamdfjsmf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tamdfjsmf has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Stonk is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tamdfjsmf. Score +3 for passing guard: Stonk (5) vs (2) Tamdfjsmf
Tamdfjsmf is trying to escape the position but Stonk is controlling the position.
Tamdfjsmf struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf is trying to improve his position.
Stonk has control of an arm but Tamdfjsmf manages to advance to Stonk's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stonk (5) vs (6) Tamdfjsmf
Stonk's coaches at Fenrir MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Tamdfjsmf looking for the choke but no joy.
Tamdfjsmf working for the choke.
Tamdfjsmf wants to control the position but Stonk frees himself and scrambles - Tamdfjsmf manages to regain control in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the action but Stonk is working from the bottom.
Stonk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tamdfjsmf off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stonk (9) vs (6) Tamdfjsmf
Stonk is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy Tamdfjsmf right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stonk not allowing Tamdfjsmf to control his hands.
Stonk controls the position.
Tamdfjsmf is really stuck here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamdfjsmf rolls, trying to escape but Stonk keeps control of the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stonk controlling from the back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stonk's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Stonk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tamdfjsmf for as long as he can get away with.
Tamdfjsmf just trying to survive but Stonk is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Stonk slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Stonk is not going to allow Tamdfjsmf to sit and survive in this position.
Stonk is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stonk trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tamdfjsmf doesn't escape.
Tamdfjsmf tries to roll but Stonk sticks to his back.
Stonk is not going to allow Tamdfjsmf to sit and survive in this position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Stonk.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the position but Stonk manages to sink in the hooks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Stonk controlling the positon.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the action but Stonk just sinks the hooks in.
Tamdfjsmf might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stonk haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stonk gets his hands free as Tamdfjsmf looks to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Stonk has the hooks in. Tamdfjsmf is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Tamdfjsmf is still trying to improve position.
Tamdfjsmf wants to control his opponent's hands but Stonk gets his hands free.
Stonk controls the position.
Tamdfjsmf is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Stonk keeps control of the position easily here as Tamdfjsmf tries to buck him off.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control but not successfully.
Stonk just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Tamdfjsmf tries to roll but Stonk sticks to his back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the position but Stonk manages to sink in the hooks.
Tamdfjsmf can't escape the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tamdfjsmf trying to control the hands but Stonk breaks the grip.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
I really don't envy Tamdfjsmf right now.
Stonk trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tamdfjsmf doesn't escape.
Tamdfjsmf tries to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Stonk looking for the choke from the back.
Tamdfjsmf rolls, trying to escape but Stonk keeps control of the position.
What can Tamdfjsmf do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Tamdfjsmf trying to control but not successfully.
Stonk biding his time, controlling Tamdfjsmf.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tamdfjsmf manages to reverse the position and now he's in Stonk's guard. Nice work there by Tamdfjsmf.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stonk (9) vs (8) Tamdfjsmf
And that's the end of the fight!
Stonk takes the fight on points by 9 to 8.
Stinky Stonk is the new light heavyweight champion!
Stinky Stonk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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