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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ted Getstoned and Sebastion Gorfu. Sebastion Gorfu is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ted Getstoned! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Sebastion Gorfu! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Gorfu tries to keep at a distance but Getstoned has taken the fight into the clinch. Gorfu pulls guard effortlessly. Gorfu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Getstoned doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Getstoned manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Getstoned stopping the sweep attempt from Gorfu. Getstoned slips nicely into half guard. Getstoned is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gorfu reverses the position - he's now on top in Getstoned's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Getstoned (0) vs (2) Gorfu Gorfu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Getstoned looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gorfu passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Getstoned (0) vs (5) Gorfu Getstoned is being controlled here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Getstoned tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gorfu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Getstoned gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Gorfu is trying to control the action in half guard but Getstoned is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gorfu is looking for a kimura here.
Getstoned trying to control but Gorfu postures up.
Gorfu is looking for a kimura but Getstoned is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gorfu to get the leverage. Gorfu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gorfu trying to control the action but Getstoned is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gorfu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Getstoned is just riding it out for now. Gorfu eventually gives up the hold. Getstoned is refusing to be controlled, as Gorfu sits in half guard. Getstoned actively working from the bottom here. Getstoned looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Getstoned actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Getstoned trying to control here.
Gorfu trying to control the action but Getstoned is working from the bottom. Gorfu is working for a kimura but Getstoned is defending it quite comfortably.
Getstoned is refusing to be controlled, as Gorfu sits in half guard. Getstoned looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Getstoned has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gorfu is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Getstoned is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gorfu pulls his head out easily. Getstoned looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gorfu trying to pass the guard but Getstoned defending well. Getstoned actively working from the bottom here. Gorfu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Gorfu is trying to control the action in half guard but Getstoned is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Well, if Gorfu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gorfu trying to control from half guard but Getstoned is working away. Getstoned tries to roll over but Gorfu keeps him under control. Getstoned looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Getstoned is refusing to be controlled, as Gorfu sits in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Gorfu controlling the action here. Gorfu is continuing to stall. Getstoned is looking to improve his position.
Gorfu trying to control from half guard but Getstoned is working away. Getstoned might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Getstoned looking for submissions off his back. Getstoned looking for submissions off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Gorfu works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Getstoned (0) vs (8) Gorfu Gorfu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Getstoned knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Getstoned manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Getstoned (2) vs (8) Gorfu Getstoned is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Getstoned wants to work for an arm triangle but Gorfu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Gorfu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Getstoned's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Getstoned's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Getstoned (2) vs (12) Gorfu I would not like to be Getstoned right now.
Gorfu is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gorfu is looking for the choke from the back position but Getstoned is controlling his hands well. Getstoned rolls, trying to escape but Gorfu keeps control of the position.
Getstoned is working hard here to advance position. Gorfu has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Getstoned has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You can see the frustration on Getstoned's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Gorfu looking for the choke from the back. Getstoned trying to control the hands but Gorfu won't let him. Gorfu is trying to stick to Getstoned's back but Getstoned is turning into Gorfu. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gorfu's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Getstoned. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Getstoned (4) vs (12) Gorfu Gorfu controls Getstoned momentarily but Getstoned frees himself. Getstoned tries to free his leg and advance position but Gorfu is retaining full guard. Gorfu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Getstoned pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gorfu is keeping the position for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Getstoned avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Getstoned pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gorfu is keeping the position for now. Getstoned is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gorfu is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gorfu has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Getstoned (4) vs (14) Gorfu Getstoned has his foot on Gorfu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gorfu works his way back into a safe position though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Getstoned is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gorfu is aware though and is defending well. Gorfu sitting in guard here, content to control. Getstoned looking for a guillotine here but Gorfu defends easily.
Gorfu wants to control from the top but Getstoned keeps moving. Gorfu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Getstoned had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gorfu defends it easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Getstoned keeping moving, preventing Gorfu from controlling successfully. Getstoned escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gorfu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Getstoned is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Getstoned is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gorfu is aware though and is defending well. Getstoned can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gorfu controls the pace. Getstoned keeping moving, preventing Gorfu from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Getstoned not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Getstoned looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gorfu passes into half guard.
Gorfu prevents Getstoned from improving his position. Getstoned is not content to let Gorfu control the position. Getstoned tries to roll over but Gorfu keeps him under control. Gorfu wants to control but Getstoned is keeping him busy. Getstoned is trying to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Gorfu passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Getstoned (4) vs (17) Gorfu Gorfu looking to control and managing it successfully. Gorfu wants to control the pace but Getstoned is squirming around nicely. Getstoned slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gorfu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Getstoned sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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 Gorfu. Oh but Getstoned has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gorfu goes limp - he's gone! Getstoned jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ted Getstoned! A victorious Ted Getstoned thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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