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TWGC 37 (265+lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Pikey Chav! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chav leaves Wang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chav feinted with a counter takedown.
Chav rushes Wang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chav drags the fight down to the ground.
Wang is stalling in the full guard.
Wang 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.
Chav being controlled here, momentarily.
Chav tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wang slips nicely into half guard.
Chav is refusing to be controlled, as Wang sits in half guard.
Chav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wang pulls his head out easily.
Chav tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
Chav works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wang 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.
Wang stands and throws Chav's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chav (0) vs (3) Wang
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chav is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chav tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Wang easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chav (0) vs (5) Wang
Chav tries to hold on but Wang postures up.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wang wants to control but Chav has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chav slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chav keeping full guard, as Wang tries to pass.
Chav tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wang engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chav is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chav is trying to keep Wang in close.
Wang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chav swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chav lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chav (2) vs (5) Wang
Chav looking to sit in guard and control but Wang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chav (2) vs (7) Wang
Chav looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chav looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chav is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chav is keeping the position for now.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Chav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chav working for a triangle but Wang defends it easily.
Chav is trying to control the position but Wang postures up.
Wang is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chav working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chav is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wang defends well.
Chav wants to sweep here but Wang controlling him for the moment.
Chav had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wang defends it easily.
Wang forces his way into half guard.
Chav actively working from the bottom here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wang is trying to control. Chav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wang wants to work for an arm triangle but Chav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wang prevents Chav from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chav is working hard here to advance position.
Wang is looking to advance position but Chav won't allow it.
Chav is trying to control but Wang manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chav (2) vs (10) Wang
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chav keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wang with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chav tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chav keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chav is controlling an arm, preventing Wang from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Chav sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chav knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wang sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chav tries to roll over but Wang keeps him under control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wang is taking a breather. Chav says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chav is refusing to be controlled, as Wang sits in half guard.
Chav keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Wang is looking to advance position but Chav won't allow it.
Chav looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wang is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chav keeping hold of Wang's head, controlling as best he can.
Wang wants to pass to mount but Chav is defending the position.
Wang prevents Chav from improving his position.
Wang is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chav is looking to get back to full guard here but Wang has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Chav (2) vs (13) Wang
Chav is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wang is looking to take a break and control but Chav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chav is looking for a sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to control but Chav is keeping him busy.
Wang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chav tries to improve position but can't.
Wang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chav is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chav is looking to regain half guard here but Wang keeps moving and retains side control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chav sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chav trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chav (2) vs (16) Wang
Chav is looking to improve his position but Wang isn't that keen on the idea.
Wang looking to control but Chav is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chav bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chav (4) vs (16) Wang
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wang is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chav (4) vs (18) Wang
And that's the end of the fight!
Wang wins on points by 18 to 4.
A victorious Long Wang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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