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CWC 320 - Fiso vs Brown PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Billy Turturro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 17 losses; Arthur Kincaid!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Turturro shoots in and drives through. Kincaid sprawls well.
Turturro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kincaid's waist but Kincaid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turturro off to one side.
Kincaid drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Turturro defends it well.
Kincaid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Turturro is fending him off so far but Kincaid persists. Nope, Turturro circles away and we're back to standing.
Kincaid gets a double leg takedown into Turturro's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Turturro (0) vs (2) Kincaid
Turturro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kincaid trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
Turturro trying to keep a closed guard but Kincaid is proving a slippery customer.
Kincaid drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Turturro dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (2) vs (2) Kincaid
Turturro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turturro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kincaid is looking for a sweep. Turturro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kincaid actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Turturro in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kincaid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily.
Turturro has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kincaid sees it coming and defends easily.
Turturro trying to control the action but Kincaid is working from the bottom.
Turturro tries to pass to full mount but Kincaid defends it.
Kincaid wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
Kincaid regains full guard. Nicely done.
Turturro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kincaid has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kincaid working for submissions but it's allowed Turturro to get to half guard.
Turturro trying to control from half guard but Kincaid is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid is looking to improve his position.
Kincaid wants to get back to full guard but Turturro has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (5) vs (2) Kincaid
Kincaid tries to reverse the position but Turturro maintains control.
Turturro looking to control but Kincaid is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kincaid has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Turturro working for a guillotine from mount but Kincaid is in no mood to give up.
Kincaid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid trying to get back to full guard but Turturro takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (8) vs (2) Kincaid
Kincaid is trying desperately to improve position.
Kincaid manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kincaid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kincaid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kincaid is trying to control but can't.
Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kincaid is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kincaid tries to get to full guard but Turturro has control of the leg.
Kincaid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turturro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turturro's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Turturro (8) vs (6) Kincaid
Turturro trying to control the position but Kincaid manages to sink in the hooks.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Turturro tries to escape the position.
Turturro trying to control the position but Kincaid manages to sink in the hooks.
Kincaid looking for the RNC.
Kincaid doesn't have the hooks in and Turturro manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (10) vs (6) Kincaid
Turturro tries to free his leg and advance position but Kincaid is retaining full guard.
Kincaid lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Turturro (10) vs (8) Kincaid
Kincaid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turturro is keeping the position for now.
Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kincaid gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turturro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid slips nicely into half guard.
Kincaid seems to be working for a kimura but Turturro defends the submission attempt.
Turturro wants to control but Kincaid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kincaid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Turturro is concentrating on defense, preventing Kincaid from advancing position.
Turturro is looking to control Kincaid's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Turturro avoid being mounted?
Kincaid is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Turturro wants to control but Kincaid is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Turturro moves into full guard.
Kincaid stopping the sweep attempt from Turturro.
Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kincaid looking to pass the guard.
Kincaid trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turturro controlling the position.
Turturro keeping full guard, as Kincaid tries to pass.
Kincaid is posturing up here but Turturro has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kincaid tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kincaid has to tap! Slick submission there by Turturro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Turturro!
After winning the bout, Billy Turturro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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