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TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sergey Keosayan and Ivan Putski. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Sergey Keosayan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Ivan Putski!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Keosayan gets a double leg takedown into Putski's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Keosayan (2) vs (0) Putski
Putski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keosayan is one step ahead there.
Putski is still trying to improve position.
Keosayan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Keosayan won't allow Putski to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keosayan trying to control but Putski is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Putski is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (2) vs (2) Putski
Keosayan 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.
I've been told that Putski has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keosayan is trying to control the position but Putski postures up.
Putski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keosayan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keosayan wants to control the position but Putski says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Keosayan is defending against the submission attempts here by Putski.
Keosayan is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Keosayan keeping moving, preventing Putski from controlling successfully.
Putski tries to free his leg and advance position but Keosayan is retaining full guard.
Keosayan is trying to control the position but Putski postures up.
Keosayan wants to sweep here but Putski controlling him for the moment.
Putski wants to pass the guard but Keosayan is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Keosayan is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Keosayan (4) vs (2) Putski
Keosayan trying to control the position from guard on top but Putski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putski looking for a sweep. Not yet Putski, not yet.
Putski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Putski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Keosayan controls the pace.
Keosayan won't allow Putski to sweep him here.
Putski keeping moving, preventing Keosayan from controlling successfully.
Keosayan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Putski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Putski trying to keep a closed guard but Keosayan is proving a slippery customer.
Keosayan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Putski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Putski is looking to sweep but instead, Keosayan has passed into half guard.
Keosayan works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (7) vs (2) Putski
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan fails to advance to Putski's back.
Putski is looking to get to half guard.
Keosayan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Putski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Keosayan is looking for a kimura but Putski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Keosayan to get the leverage.
Putski has a hand on Keosayan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Keosayan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (10) vs (2) Putski
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Putski tries to reverse the position but Keosayan maintains control.
Keosayan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Putski working to try and regain half guard.
Putski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Putski is staying active underneath Keosayan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Keosayan content to control rather than advance.
Putski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan controlling the action here.
Putski is looking to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Putski is pressing down on Keosayan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Putski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Keosayan has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Keosayan (13) vs (2) Putski
Putski is looking to regain half guard here but Keosayan keeps moving and retains side control.
Putski keeps trying to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keosayan is looking to take a break and control but Putski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Putski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Keosayan tries to move to mount but Putski blocks the move with his legs.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Putski is trying to control Keosayan's posture but Keosayan avoids it.
Keosayan controlling the position.
Putski is trying to get back to half guard.
Putski prevents Keosayan from improving position.
Keosayan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Keosayan (15) vs (2) Putski
Putski is squirming around, avoiding Keosayan's attempts to control the action.
Keosayan fails to advance to Putski's back.
Putski wants to control but Keosayan is having none of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Keosayan looking to control but Putski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Putski is working to get back to half guard.
Putski looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Keosayan (18) vs (2) Putski
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Putski's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be Putski right now.
Putski is trying to break free.
Putski is keeping busy.
Putski tries to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Keosayan takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Sergey Keosayan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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