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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nate Murdock and Ted Getstoned. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nate Murdock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ted Getstoned!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Getstoned has closed the distance and engaged Murdock in a clinch.
Murdock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murdock is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Getstoned to keep the fight standing.
Murdock tries to pull guard but Getstoned forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Murdock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Getstoned decides to pull guard.
Murdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Getstoned is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Getstoned is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Getstoned throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Getstoned looking for a guillotine here but Murdock defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Getstoned is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murdock is aware though and is defending well.
Getstoned controls Murdock momentarily but Murdock frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock wants to pass the guard but Getstoned is keeping the position.
Getstoned escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Murdock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Getstoned has his foot on Murdock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murdock works his way back into a safe position though.
Murdock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Getstoned keeping full guard, as Murdock tries to pass.
Murdock slips nicely into half guard.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Murdock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Murdock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Getstoned is not content to let Murdock control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
Getstoned looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Getstoned is staying active underneath Murdock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
Getstoned trying to control but Murdock postures up.
Getstoned is refusing to be controlled, as Murdock sits in half guard.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
Getstoned is defending against the submission attempts here by Murdock.
Murdock is trying to work for a kimura but Getstoned is defending well.
Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Murdock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Getstoned on the ground.
Murdock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Getstoned is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murdock is trying to work for a kimura but Getstoned is defending well.
Getstoned looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Getstoned is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murdock defends well.
Murdock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murdock passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Murdock (3) vs (0) Getstoned
Getstoned gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Murdock (5) vs (0) Getstoned
Murdock wants to take Getstoned's back but he can't do it this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Getstoned tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murdock seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Getstoned is holding on tight.
Murdock is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Getstoned to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Getstoned shrugs it off.
Getstoned prevents Murdock from taking his back.
Getstoned is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Murdock looking to secure an arm triangle but Getstoned defends it well.
Murdock wants to take his opponent's back but Getstoned doesn't allow it.
Murdock avoids the attempt from Getstoned to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murdock moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Getstoned has worked his arm free - good work by Getstoned!
Getstoned sneaks back into half guard.
Murdock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Getstoned keeps working.
Getstoned is looking to control Murdock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Getstoned avoid being mounted?
Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
Murdock looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Getstoned is trying to maintain the position but Murdock is very close to passing his half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murdock is looking for a kimura here.
Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murdock pulls his head out easily.
Getstoned has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Murdock. Oh but Getstoned has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Murdock goes limp - he's gone! Getstoned jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ted Getstoned!
After winning the bout, Ted Getstoned thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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