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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Loki Farbautison and Brij Khali. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Brij Khali enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Loki Farbautison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Farbautison takes the fight into the clinch.
Farbautison manages to pull guard.
Farbautison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Khali sitting in guard here, content to control.
Farbautison wants to sweep here but Khali controlling him for the moment.
Khali controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khali's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farbautison has his foot on Khali's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Khali works his way back into a safe position though.
Farbautison wants to sweep here but Khali controlling him for the moment.
Farbautison is trying to control the position but Khali postures up.
Khali preventing the sweep.
Farbautison isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Khali stacks Farbautison on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Khali! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (0) vs (3) Khali
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison seems a little lost for a moment, as Khali dominates the positioning.
More stalling from Khali.
Khali working away.
Farbautison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khali wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Farbautison tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Khali presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Farbautison (0) vs (5) Khali
Farbautison tries to hold on but Khali postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khali controlling from mount.
Khali prevents Farbautison from getting the reversal.
Khali controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Farbautison (0) vs (8) Khali
Farbautison is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Pewter Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Farbautison trying to control the position but Khali manages to sink in the hooks.
Farbautison can't escape the position.
Farbautison trying to control but not successfully.
I really don't envy Farbautison right now.
Farbautison looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Khali is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Farbautison rolls, trying to escape but Khali keeps control of the position.
Farbautison is working hard here to advance position.
Khali is riding his opponent, not letting Farbautison buck him off.
Farbautison can't escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison wants to control his opponent's hands but Khali gets his hands free.
Farbautison can't escape the position.
Khali controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farbautison is really stuck here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison wants to control his opponent's hands but Khali gets his hands free.
Khali is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Farbautison is in bad spot here.
Khali is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Farbautison trying to control the position but Khali manages to sink in the hooks.
Farbautison wants to escape the position.
Khali biding his time, controlling Farbautison.
Farbautison tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Khali looking to control and managing it successfully.
Khali manages to capitalize on a mistake by Farbautison to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Farbautison (0) vs (11) Khali
Farbautison rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Khali not doing much here.
Khali prevents Farbautison from improving his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison is trying to control but can't.
Farbautison wants to get back to full guard.
Khali content to control rather than advance.
Farbautison is trying to maintain the position but Khali is very close to passing his half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison wants to get back to full guard.
Khali with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Farbautison is looking for a sweep. Khali is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khali is taking a breather. Farbautison says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison trying to control here.
Farbautison tries to roll over but Khali keeps him under control.
Farbautison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khali pulls his head out easily.
Farbautison gets back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Khali tries to free his leg and advance position but Farbautison is retaining full guard.
Khali seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Farbautison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Khali doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Khali manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Farbautison is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Farbautison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (2) vs (11) Khali
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Khali keeping moving, preventing Farbautison from controlling successfully.
Farbautison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khali controlling Farbautison's posture.
Farbautison trying to control the position from guard on top but Khali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Khali holds on and takes a little breather.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison looking to sit in guard and control but Khali gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (2) vs (13) Khali
Farbautison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Khali has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (2) vs (16) Khali
Farbautison tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Khali wins on points by 16 to 2.
Brij Khali took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Glad I Won'. |
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