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TWGC 10 (265lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bret The Grinder and King Kong. The Grinder comes to the cage accompanied by Drake - Energy. Bret The Grinder has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bret The Grinder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; King Kong!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The Grinder leaves Kong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kong is looking to clinch.
The Grinder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kong is trying to pull guard but The Grinder has him pressed against the cage.
The Grinder is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bret The Grinder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Kong.
Kong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Grinder just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Grinder to keep the fight standing.
Kong is trying to pull guard but The Grinder has him pressed against the cage.
Kong fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Grinder turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Grinder manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: The Grinder (4) vs (0) Kong
The Grinder tries to move to mount but Kong blocks the move with his legs.
A lull in the action here as The Grinder stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is trying to get back to half guard.
Kong prevents The Grinder from moving into mount.
The Grinder controlling the position from side mount.
The Grinder seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kong for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Grinder advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: The Grinder (6) vs (0) Kong
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong can't escape the position.
The Grinder controlling the pace for now.
The Grinder moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: The Grinder (9) vs (0) Kong
The Grinder is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The Grinder biding his time, controlling Kong.
The Grinder looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Grinder has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The Grinder is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The Grinder is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The Grinder's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kong tries to escape the position.
Kong tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and The Grinder has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Kong is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bret The Grinder!
Bret The Grinder made sure to mention his sponsor, Victory! Sports Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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