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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Hugo Agogo and Volga Overstreet. Hugo Agogo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Hugo Agogo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Volga Overstreet!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Agogo dives in for a single leg takedown but Overstreet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Overstreet with a poor takedown
so Agogo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Agogo (2) vs (0) Overstreet
Agogo 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.
Agogo wants to pass the guard but Overstreet is keeping the position.
Agogo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Overstreet looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Overstreet looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Overstreet! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Agogo (2) vs (4) Overstreet
Agogo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Overstreet is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agogo is trying to improve his position.
Agogo trying to remain calm as Overstreet controls from the top position.
Overstreet's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Overstreet has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
My spies in FORBIDDEN VOILENCE WARRIORS inform me that Overstreet has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Overstreet.
Agogo manages to get back to half guard.
Agogo is holding on to half guard well.
Agogo'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Overstreet.
Overstreet moves into full mount! Agogo won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Agogo (2) vs (7) Overstreet
Agogo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet trying to control but Agogo is having none of it.
Overstreet controlling the position easily from mount.
Agogo holds on for dear life.
Overstreet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Overstreet controlling from mount.
Agogo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Agogo tries to hold on but Overstreet postures up.
Overstreet wants to control the pace but Agogo is squirming around nicely.
Overstreet controlling the pace for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet tries to control but Agogo wriggling away.
Agogo tries to reverse the position but Overstreet maintains control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet controlling from the full mount.
Overstreet can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Agogo is looking to escape.
Overstreet controlling the position easily from mount.
Agogo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Overstreet takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Agogo is looking to improve his position but Overstreet isn't that keen on the idea.
Overstreet wants to take Agogo's back but he can't do it this time.
Overstreet tries to control but Agogo wriggling away.
Overstreet sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet wants to take his opponent's back but Agogo doesn't allow it.
Overstreet looking to control and managing it successfully.
Overstreet fails to move to back control.
Overstreet keeps trying to improve his position.
Overstreet controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Agogo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Overstreet looking to control and managing it successfully.
Overstreet looking to control but Agogo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Overstreet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Agogo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Overstreet looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Agogo tries to lock up and control but Overstreet gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Overstreet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Agogo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Overstreet controlling from mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Agogo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Overstreet controlling from the full mount.
Agogo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Overstreet is trying to control. Agogo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Overstreet works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Agogo (2) vs (10) Overstreet
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet controlling the position easily from mount.
Agogo tries to hold on but Overstreet postures up.
Overstreet trying to control but Agogo is having none of it.
Agogo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Overstreet wants to free his trapped foot but Agogo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Agogo is doing well to control the position and prevent Overstreet from advancing to side control.
Overstreet wants to free his trapped foot but Agogo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Overstreet controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Overstreet wins on points by 10 to 2.
As Volga Overstreet got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: It's good to win again and go up in the rankings. '. |
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