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WPGC 2 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 London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Archimedes Sparbot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Gotan Wasselach!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Sparbot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Wasselach gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparbot (0) vs (2) Wasselach
Sparbot looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparbot, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sparbot is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparbot (2) vs (2) Wasselach
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wasselach is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparbot (2) vs (4) Wasselach
Sparbot wants to sweep but no luck.
Wasselach showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sparbot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparbot keeping moving, preventing Wasselach from controlling successfully.
Wasselach is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasselach trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sparbot controls Wasselach momentarily but Wasselach frees himself.
Sparbot wants to sweep here but Wasselach controlling him for the moment.
Sparbot is working hard here to advance position.
Wasselach wants to control from the top but Sparbot keeps moving.
Wasselach postures up.
Wasselach slips nicely into half guard.
Sparbot is concentrating on defense, preventing Wasselach from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasselach is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wasselach is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sparbot tries to roll over but Wasselach keeps him under control.
Wasselach is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sparbot has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wasselach is looking to advance position but Sparbot won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot tries to roll over but Wasselach keeps him under control.
Wasselach is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sparbot sees it coming and defends easily.
Sparbot trying to control from the bottom.
Wasselach stalling.
Wasselach trying to control from half guard but Sparbot is working away.
Sparbot is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Wasselach seems content to control.
Wasselach wants to control but Sparbot is keeping him busy.
Sparbot wants to control but Wasselach is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sparbot wants to get back to full guard.
Sparbot is trying to control but Wasselach manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparbot (2) vs (7) Wasselach
Wasselach trying to control but Sparbot is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Sparbot (2) vs (10) Wasselach
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wasselach really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sparbot.
Sparbot just trying to survive but Wasselach is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sparbot defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparbot (4) vs (10) Wasselach
Sparbot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wasselach swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparbot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wasselach is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wasselach trying to control the position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wasselach is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wasselach wants to sweep here but Sparbot controlling him for the moment.
Sparbot wants to control from the top but Wasselach keeps moving.
Sparbot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wasselach is keeping the position for now.
Wasselach controls Sparbot momentarily but Sparbot frees himself.
Sparbot passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparbot (7) vs (10) Wasselach
Sparbot tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Wasselach looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sparbot gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Wasselach is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sparbot lets go of the hold and Wasselach can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Archimedes Sparbot!
An out of breath Archimedes Sparbot thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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