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Grappling Hype -10- PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Smalliver Twist! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Victor Kramer!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Twist tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kramer defends well and Twist ends up having to push Kramer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kramer is trying to trip Twist. He has hold of a leg but Twist is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kramer persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Twist (0) vs (2) Kramer
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kramer won't allow Twist to sweep him here.
Kramer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kramer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Twist looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Twist looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Twist! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Twist (4) vs (2) Kramer
Kramer is looking to regain half guard here but Twist keeps moving and retains side control.
Kramer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kramer wants to get back to full guard but Twist has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Twist (7) vs (2) Kramer
Twist jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kramer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kramer is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twist gets to mount! Kramer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Twist (9) vs (2) Kramer
Twist tries to control but Kramer wriggling away.
Kramer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twist is working for a guillotine from mount but Kramer frees his head quite easily.
Kramer is trying desperately to improve position.
Twist tries to control but Kramer wriggling away.
Kramer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Twist trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kramer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Twist wants to take Kramer's back here but Kramer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Kramer is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twist sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kramer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Twist looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Twist wants to control the pace but Kramer is squirming around nicely.
Twist wants to take Kramer's back but he can't do it this time.
Kramer is squirming around, avoiding Twist's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kramer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Twist can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kramer is looking to escape.
Kramer manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kramer manages to get to full guard.
Kramer 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: Twist (9) vs (4) Kramer
Twist trying to control but Kramer postures up.
Kramer is working for a kimura but Twist is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kramer is trying to work for a kimura but Twist is defending well.
Kramer passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Twist (9) vs (7) Kramer
Twist tries to hold on but Kramer pushes him away.
Kramer is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Twist has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Twist! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Twist (11) vs (7) Kramer
Twist trying to control but Kramer is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Twist tries to free his leg and advance position but Kramer is retaining full guard.
Twist showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kramer looking for a sweep. Not yet Kramer, not yet.
Twist trying to control but Kramer is working from the bottom.
Kramer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Twist puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kramer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kramer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Twist is one step ahead there.
Twist trying to control but Kramer is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kramer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Twist trying to control but Kramer is working from the bottom.
Kramer wants to sweep here but Twist controlling him for the moment.
Twist trying to control but Kramer is working from the bottom.
Kramer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kramer is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Twist (11) vs (9) Kramer
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Twist is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Twist is pulling down on Kramer's head. It's preventing any offense from Kramer, at least for the moment.
Kramer passes Twist's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Twist keeping control of the position.
Twist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kramer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Twist is just riding it out for now. Kramer eventually gives up the hold.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kramer wants to work for an arm triangle but Twist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kramer is working for a submission of some sort.
Kramer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Twist regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kramer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kramer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Twist is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Twist has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Twist (13) vs (9) Kramer
Kramer keeping full guard, as Twist tries to pass.
Kramer keeping moving, preventing Twist from controlling successfully.
Twist slips nicely into half guard.
Twist trying to control from half guard but Kramer is working away.
Kramer has a hand on Twist's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Twist takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Twist (16) vs (9) Kramer
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Twist is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kramer is surviving well by controlling Twist's body position as best he can.
Kramer is trying desperately to improve position.
Kramer is squirming around, avoiding Twist's attempts to control the action.
Kramer tries to reverse the position but Twist maintains control.
Twist looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kramer regains half guard.
Twist trying to mount his opponent but Kramer defends it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kramer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kramer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kramer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Twist puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kramer is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Twist jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Twist (19) vs (9) Kramer
Twist tries for a kimura but Kramer is defending well.
Twist advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Twist (21) vs (9) Kramer
Twist has control of Kramer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kramer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kramer is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kramer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Twist (21) vs (11) Kramer
Twist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Twist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kramer passes Twist's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kramer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Twist is trying to control but can't.
Twist moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Twist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Twist trying to keep a closed guard but Kramer is proving a slippery customer.
Kramer advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Twist (21) vs (14) Kramer
Kramer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kramer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Twist is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kramer tries for a kimura but Twist is defending well.
Kramer looks winded!
Twist is trying to get back to half guard.
Kramer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Twist is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Twist wants to control but Kramer postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Twist takes the fight on points by 21 to 14.
Smalliver Twist made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Please Sir, can I have some more?'. |
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