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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Phil St. Georges!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adeoluwa is looking to clinch but St. Georges is avoiding it.
Adeoluwa darts in and clinches St. Georges up against the cage.
St. Georges is pressed up against the cage. Adeoluwa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag St. Georges down to the mat. St. Georges avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St. Georges shoots in for a double leg but Adeoluwa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that St. Georges has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Adeoluwa pushes St. Georges up against the cage in a clinch.
St. Georges manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adeoluwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now.
Adeoluwa 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.
St. Georges controlling the position.
Adeoluwa preventing the sweep.
St. Georges is trying to control the position but Adeoluwa postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeoluwa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adeoluwa sitting in guard here, content to control.
St. Georges pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adeoluwa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St. Georges swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St. Georges pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
St. Georges wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
St. Georges is pulling down on Adeoluwa's head to control his posture.
Adeoluwa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Adeoluwa passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (3) vs (0) St. Georges
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa tries to advance to mount but St. Georges denies him.
St. Georges tries to buck Adeoluwa off but Adeoluwa is having none of it.
St. Georges stops Adeoluwa from passing to mount.
Adeoluwa just content to control the position.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
St. Georges tries to buck Adeoluwa off but Adeoluwa is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but St. Georges is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adeoluwa controls the position from side control.
Adeoluwa working away.
Adeoluwa wants to control but St. Georges is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St. Georges isn't going anywhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa slows the pace down.
St. Georges is looking for a sweep.
Adeoluwa slows the pace down.
St. Georges is looking to regain half guard here but Adeoluwa keeps moving and retains side control.
St. Georges wants to control but Adeoluwa postures up.
Adeoluwa is staying tight to St. Georges's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Adeoluwa working away.
Adeoluwa happy to just control the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Adeoluwa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Adeoluwa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
St. Georges wants to get back to full guard.
Adeoluwa is looking to advance position but St. Georges won't allow it.
St. Georges preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
St. Georges moves into full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adeoluwa controls the pace.
St. Georges wants to sweep but no luck.
Adeoluwa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
St. Georges wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
St. Georges looking to control.
St. Georges is adopting a defensive guard.
Adeoluwa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
St. Georges has Adeoluwa pulled in close to control his posture.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges wants to control but Adeoluwa passes easily into half guard.
Adeoluwa is pressing down on St. Georges's thigh, looking to free his foot. St. Georges is holding on for now.
Adeoluwa is controlling the pace.
St. Georges is trying to control but can't.
St. Georges wants to get back to full guard.
St. Georges is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa wants to free his trapped foot but St. Georges is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
Adeoluwa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
St. Georges tries to get to full guard but Adeoluwa has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adeoluwa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St. Georges tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
St. Georges preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
St. Georges is trying is best to control the position here.
Adeoluwa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
Adeoluwa slows the pace down in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges keeping control of the position.
Adeoluwa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St. Georges does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Adeoluwa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Adeoluwa moves into full mount! St. Georges won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (6) vs (0) St. Georges
St. Georges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adeoluwa tries to control but St. Georges wriggling away.
Adeoluwa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Adeoluwa looking to control but St. Georges is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges is looking to get to half guard.
Adeoluwa wants to control the pace but St. Georges is squirming around nicely.
Adeoluwa controlling from mount.
St. Georges really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adeoluwa wants to control the pace but St. Georges is squirming around nicely.
St. Georges is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adeoluwa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges gets back to half guard.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa wants to pass to mount but St. Georges is defending the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges trying to hold on to Adeoluwa's head to control him but Adeoluwa postures up.
Adeoluwa trying to control the pace.
St. Georges wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
St. Georges trying to hold on to Adeoluwa's head to control him but Adeoluwa postures up.
St. Georges wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
Adeoluwa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St. Georges is trying is best to control the position here.
Adeoluwa prevents St. Georges from improving his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Adeoluwa.
St. Georges tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges is in trouble now - Adeoluwa has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (9) vs (0) St. Georges
St. Georges tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adeoluwa takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
Post fight, Chukwu Adeoluwa stared into the camera and said 'Boss man is turning me into a spar bot, whatever that means. Hope we ain’t bout to go down in no dark basements and shit!'. |
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