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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Andrey Tutov and Ivan Putski. Chooooooooon! I think Tutov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 7B - Young Winds. Ivan Putski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Andrey Tutov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Ivan Putski! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Tutov gets tackled into the cage by Putski. Putski maintains the clinch. Putski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tutov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Putski tries to keep at a distance but Tutov has taken the fight into the clinch. Putski can't get the takedown.
Tutov pulls Putski into guard.
Putski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tutov is keeping the position for now. Tutov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Putski is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tutov working for a triangle but Putski defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Putski looking to pass the guard. Putski advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tutov (0) vs (3) Putski Putski controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Putski looking to control but instead Tutov has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Tutov tries to roll over but Putski keeps him under control. Tutov holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Putski wants to free his trapped foot but Tutov is holding on for dear life with his legs. Tutov wants to improve his position but Putski is controlling well.
Tutov wants to sweep but Putski has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tutov (0) vs (6) Putski Tutov is looking to reverse the position. Putski controls the position from side control. Tutov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tutov is working hard here to advance position. Putski taking a break here but Tutov is having none of it and regains half guard. Putski trying to control the action but Tutov is working from the bottom. Tutov actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Putski seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Putski is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tutov (0) vs (9) Putski Tutov tries to hold on but Putski postures up. Tutov working to try and regain half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Putski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tutov 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. Tutov wants to hold on but Putski pushes him away. Putski moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tutov has worked his arm free - good work by Tutov!
Tutov is looking for a sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tutov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Putski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Putski trying to control the action but Tutov is working from the bottom. Tutov is looking to improve his position.
Tutov trying to control but Putski postures up.
Putski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tutov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Tutov gets full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Putski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Tutov wants to sweep here but Putski controlling him for the moment. Tutov is trying to keep Putski in close.
Putski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tutov is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Putski stopping the sweep attempt from Tutov. Tutov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Putski is aware though and is defending well. Tutov can't keep his opponent in guard - Putski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Putski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tutov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Putski is thwarting Tutov's attempts to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. My spies in The Good the Bad and The Ugly inform me that Putski has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Tutov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tutov wants to get back to full guard but Putski has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Tutov (0) vs (12) Putski Putski wants to control the pace but Tutov is squirming around nicely. Tutov tries to hold on but Putski postures up. Putski controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Putski is working for a guillotine from mount but Tutov frees his head quite easily.
Putski manages to capitalize on a mistake by Tutov to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Tutov (0) vs (15) Putski Tutov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Putski gets his hands free as Tutov looks to control. Putski struggling to keep hold of the position.
Tutov showing good submission defense here.
Putski controls the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Putski is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Tutov has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Putski has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Tutov taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Putski doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Putski! A relieved looking Ivan Putski thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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