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Pitbull X 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 22 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 10 losses; Paddy Mcgillicutty!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mcgillicutty throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Borgia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mcgillicutty is in Borgia's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borgia (0) vs (2) Mcgillicutty
Borgia 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.
Borgia looking to control.
Mcgillicutty controls from within his opponent's guard.
Borgia looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mcgillicutty tries to free his leg and advance position but Borgia is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia trying to control the position here.
Borgia trying to keep a closed guard but Mcgillicutty is proving a slippery customer.
Mcgillicutty's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Borgia has Mcgillicutty pulled in close to control his posture.
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.
Borgia keeping moving, preventing Mcgillicutty from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgia pulls Mcgillicutty in to control the position.
Mcgillicutty passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (0) vs (5) Mcgillicutty
Borgia tries to buck Mcgillicutty off but Mcgillicutty is having none of it.
Borgia is trying to control Mcgillicutty's posture but Mcgillicutty avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Borgia seems a little lost for a moment, as Mcgillicutty dominates the positioning.
You can see the frustration on Borgia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is trying to escape the position but Mcgillicutty is controlling the position.
Borgia is trying to improve his position.
Mcgillicutty just content to control the position.
Borgia tries to buck Mcgillicutty off but Mcgillicutty is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borgia keeps working.
Borgia can't do much from the bottom here.
Borgia is looking to regain half guard here but Mcgillicutty keeps moving and retains side control.
Borgia is working hard here to advance position.
Mcgillicutty slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Borgia gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Borgia keeping hold of Mcgillicutty's head, controlling as best he can.
Mcgillicutty trying to control from half guard but Borgia is working away.
Borgia keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Borgia continues to stall.
Mcgillicutty with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Borgia is looking to improve his position.
Borgia trying to control but Mcgillicutty postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Borgia is looking to control Mcgillicutty's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Borgia avoid being mounted?
Borgia won't allow Mcgillicutty to pass to mount.
Borgia wants to control but Mcgillicutty is keeping busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty is looking to advance position but Borgia won't allow it.
Borgia wants to get back to full guard.
Mcgillicutty trying to control the pace.
Borgia is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillicutty is looking to advance position but Borgia won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Mcgillicutty seems content to control.
Mcgillicutty is looking to advance position but Borgia won't allow it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is controlling Mcgillicutty's trapped leg to prevent Mcgillicutty from advancing to side control.
Mcgillicutty tries to pass to full mount but Borgia defends it.
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mcgillicutty pulls his head out easily.
Borgia manages to get to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Borgia pulls Mcgillicutty in close to his closed guard and prevents Mcgillicutty from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mcgillicutty 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.
Borgia controls Mcgillicutty momentarily but Mcgillicutty frees himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Borgia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Borgia has control of Mcgillicutty's left arm, preventing Mcgillicutty from doing any damage.
Borgia wants to sweep here but Mcgillicutty controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcgillicutty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mcgillicutty wins on points by 5 to 0.
Paddy Mcgillicutty is the new super heavyweight champion!
Paddy Mcgillicutty decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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