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020 Grappling 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ty Wong! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; The Island Sparbot!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Sparbot wants to clinch up but Wong keeps it at a distance.
Wong moves into the clinch successfully.
Sparbot wants a takedown but no success here.
Wong pulls guard successfully.
Sparbot stopping the sweep attempt from Wong.
Sparbot passes Wong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wong slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wong is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (2) vs (0) Sparbot
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparbot wants to improve his position but Wong is controlling well.
Wong seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong is controlling the pace.
Wong wants to pass to mount but Sparbot is defending the position.
Wong is working for a submission of some sort.
Wong content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sparbot! Score +3 for passing guard: Wong (5) vs (0) Sparbot
Wong prevents Sparbot from getting the reversal.
Wong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wong wants to control the action but instead Sparbot gets a body lock and reverses into Wong's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (5) vs (2) Sparbot
Wong working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot trying to move into half guard but instead Wong has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (7) vs (2) Sparbot
Sparbot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sparbot looking for a sweep. Not yet Sparbot, not yet.
Wong trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparbot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wong looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wong's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sparbot keeping moving, preventing Wong from controlling successfully.
Wong controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sparbot not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wong won't allow Sparbot to sweep him here.
Wong looking to sit in guard and control but Sparbot gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (7) vs (4) Sparbot
Wong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sparbot can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sparbot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sparbot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wong keeping full guard, as Sparbot tries to pass.
Wong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sparbot can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sparbot advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wong (7) vs (7) Sparbot
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sparbot moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sparbot trying to control the action but Wong is working from the bottom.
Wong sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wong is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sparbot's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sparbot's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wong (11) vs (7) Sparbot
Wong biding his time, looking for the opening.
Wong wants to control but Sparbot manages to buck him off and is now in Wong's guard! Nice work there by Sparbot! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (11) vs (9) Sparbot
Sparbot stopping the sweep attempt from Wong.
Sparbot 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.
Sparbot wants to control from the top but Wong keeps moving.
Sparbot is fighting to break Wong's control of his arms but Wong is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sparbot postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot wants to control from the top but Wong keeps moving.
Wong manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sparbot manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (13) vs (9) Sparbot
Sparbot looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wong trying to control but Sparbot is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot is trying to control the position but Wong postures up.
Sparbot looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wong wants to control from the top but Sparbot keeps moving.
Wong seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wong seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sparbot for as long as he can get away with.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sparbot dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (13) vs (11) Sparbot
Wong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparbot is one step ahead there.
Wong trying to control the position.
Sparbot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sparbot trying to control the position from guard on top but Wong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparbot looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot content to stall in guard here.
Sparbot avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sparbot looking to sit in guard and control but Wong gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (15) vs (11) Sparbot
Wong drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sparbot dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wong (15) vs (13) Sparbot
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Wong (15) vs (16) Sparbot
Sparbot is looking to take a break and control but Wong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wong sneaks back into half guard.
Wong is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sparbot controlling the action here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wong is staying active underneath Sparbot, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wong is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sparbot pulls his head out easily.
Wong is trying to get back to full guard.
Wong manages to get to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sparbot tries to free his leg and advance position but Wong is retaining full guard.
Wong looking for a triangle here. Sparbot is fighting it but it looks tight! Wong pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sparbot is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ty Wong!
Ty Wong gave a mention to 020 Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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