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TWGC 10 (265lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Perrin GoldenEyes and Billy Styles. GoldenEyes comes to the cage accompanied by Goldfinger Theme Song. Styles is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Breath" by Breaking Benjamin. Styles has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Perrin GoldenEyes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Billy Styles! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Styles tries to keep at a distance but GoldenEyes has taken the fight into the clinch. GoldenEyes pulls Styles into guard.
GoldenEyes has control of Styles's left arm, preventing Styles from doing any damage. Styles is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. GoldenEyes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GoldenEyes (2) vs (0) Styles Styles looking for a sweep. Not yet Styles, not yet. Styles keeping moving, preventing GoldenEyes from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GoldenEyes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GoldenEyes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. GoldenEyes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GoldenEyes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Styles keeping moving, preventing GoldenEyes from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. GoldenEyes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Styles is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. GoldenEyes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. GoldenEyes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Styles is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. GoldenEyes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GoldenEyes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. GoldenEyes has gone for a leg lock! Styles slips out almost immediately though and dives into GoldenEyes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GoldenEyes (2) vs (2) Styles The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Styles engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Styles's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Styles tries to free his leg and advance position but GoldenEyes is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as GoldenEyes holds on and takes a little breather. GoldenEyes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
GoldenEyes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Styles looking to pass the guard. Styles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. GoldenEyes pulls Styles in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes continues to stall. GoldenEyes keeping full guard, as Styles tries to pass. GoldenEyes tries to land a sweep but no joy. Styles trying to control but GoldenEyes is working from the bottom. Styles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. GoldenEyes is keeping the position for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now GoldenEyes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: GoldenEyes (4) vs (2) Styles
That's five minutes gone in the round. Styles is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. GoldenEyes wants to control from the top but Styles keeps moving. GoldenEyes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. GoldenEyes trying to control but Styles is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Styles can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's six minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes drops back looking for a leg! Styles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Styles manages to kick GoldenEyes off! GoldenEyes jumps back into Styles's guard. GoldenEyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Styles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Styles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with GoldenEyes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. GoldenEyes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. GoldenEyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Styles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. GoldenEyes looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Styles wants to sweep but no luck. Styles keeping moving, preventing GoldenEyes from controlling successfully. Styles has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. GoldenEyes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GoldenEyes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. GoldenEyes trying to control but Styles is working from the bottom. Styles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
GoldenEyes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Styles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Styles looking to sweep here. No luck so far. GoldenEyes wants to control from the top but Styles keeps moving. Styles has his hands on GoldenEyes's head, controlling the position. Styles looks winded! GoldenEyes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Styles is keeping the position for now. GoldenEyes is fighting to break Styles's control of his arms but Styles is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. GoldenEyes tries to free his leg and advance position but Styles is retaining full guard. GoldenEyes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes trying to control but Styles is working from the bottom. GoldenEyes pushes down on Styles's leg and manages to get into half guard. GoldenEyes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Styles knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Styles is refusing to be controlled, as GoldenEyes sits in half guard. GoldenEyes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. GoldenEyes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Styles is just riding it out for now. GoldenEyes eventually gives up the hold. GoldenEyes is keen to just control but Styles is a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. GoldenEyes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Styles is just riding it out for now. GoldenEyes eventually gives up the hold. GoldenEyes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Styles defends it well. Styles is looking for a sweep. GoldenEyes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. GoldenEyes wants to take a breather but Styles is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Styles is not content to let GoldenEyes control the position. GoldenEyes seems to be looking for submissions.
GoldenEyes is trying to control the action in half guard but Styles is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. GoldenEyes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
GoldenEyes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Styles has managed to free his arm - good work. GoldenEyes trying to control the action but Styles is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. GoldenEyes is stalling here. Styles is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! GoldenEyes seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Styles has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: GoldenEyes (4) vs (6) Styles GoldenEyes is trying to improve his position. GoldenEyes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Styles off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: GoldenEyes (8) vs (6) Styles Styles is trying to defend against the choke here but GoldenEyes has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. GoldenEyes Tightens the hold and Styles taps out furiously! GoldenEyes displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Perrin GoldenEyes! Perrin GoldenEyes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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