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TWGC 39 (170lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dude McWrestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Dino Ebedi!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McWrestler wants the takedown. Ebedi is fighting it off but McWrestler persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ebedi's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McWrestler (2) vs (0) Ebedi
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
McWrestler preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McWrestler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McWrestler looking to pass the guard.
McWrestler is looking to pass into half guard but Ebedi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ebedi is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McWrestler (2) vs (2) Ebedi
Ebedi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McWrestler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ebedi sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWrestler is pulling down on Ebedi's head. It's preventing any offense from Ebedi, at least for the moment.
Ebedi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McWrestler controlling the position.
Ebedi controls from within his opponent's guard.
McWrestler has Ebedi pulled in close to control his posture.
McWrestler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ebedi controls the pace.
McWrestler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ebedi is one step ahead there.
McWrestler pulls Ebedi in close to prevent any damage.
Ebedi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McWrestler is trying to keep Ebedi in close.
McWrestler pulls Ebedi in close to his closed guard and prevents Ebedi from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebedi wants to pass the guard but McWrestler is keeping the position.
McWrestler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ebedi pushing down on McWrestler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
McWrestler works his way to full guard. Good work.
McWrestler wants to sweep but no luck.
Ebedi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ebedi tries to free his leg and advance position but McWrestler is retaining full guard.
McWrestler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McWrestler has his hands on Ebedi's head, controlling the position.
McWrestler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McWrestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ebedi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ebedi is one step ahead there.
McWrestler is pulling down on Ebedi's head. It's preventing any offense from Ebedi, at least for the moment.
Ebedi stands and throws McWrestler's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: McWrestler (2) vs (5) Ebedi
Ebedi is looking to take a break and control but McWrestler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler has one of Ebedi's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
McWrestler tries to improve position but can't.
McWrestler is working hard here to advance position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ebedi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
You can see the frustration on McWrestler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Ebedi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ebedi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ebedi working away.
McWrestler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on McWrestler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McWrestler is looking for a sweep.
Ebedi controls the position.
Ebedi is looking to take a break and control but McWrestler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ebedi taking a breather here.
McWrestler tries to bench press Ebedi off him but Ebedi keeps the position.
McWrestler regains half guard.
McWrestler tries to get to full guard but Ebedi has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler regains full guard. Nicely done.
McWrestler seems keen to control Ebedi's posture.
McWrestler wants to sweep but no luck.
Ebedi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McWrestler is keeping the position for now.
McWrestler controls Ebedi momentarily but Ebedi frees himself.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ebedi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
McWrestler seems keen to control Ebedi's posture.
Ebedi stopping the sweep attempt from McWrestler.
Ebedi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ebedi content to stall in guard here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McWrestler has his hands on Ebedi's head, controlling the position.
McWrestler working a defensive guard here.
McWrestler seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ebedi wins on points by 5 to 2.
An out of breath Dino Ebedi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Dude McWrestler had this to say: 'bleah'. |
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