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TWGC 13 (205lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Davey Gilly and Duke White. On his way into the cage it seems that Davey Gilly has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Davey Gilly seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Davey Gilly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Duke White!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gilly closes the distance and clinches.
Gilly drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gilly wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
White wants to control from the top but Gilly keeps moving.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Gilly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gilly (2) vs (0) White
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilly looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gilly tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilly is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gilly passes into half guard.
White is trying to control but Gilly manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Gilly (5) vs (0) White
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White tries to lock up and control but Gilly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilly controlling the position easily from mount.
Gilly continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilly working for a submission but White is keeping him at bay.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilly takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gilly seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but White is holding on tight.
Gilly controlling the pace for now.
White is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gilly fails to advance to White's back.
Gilly controlling from the full mount.
White reaches up to try and control the position but Gilly seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! White rolls and tries to escape and now Gilly has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Gilly (8) vs (0) White
White is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gilly is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I would not like to be White right now.
White is trying to break free.
Gilly has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Gilly is riding his opponent, not letting White buck him off.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
White defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gilly's arms.
White turns into Gilly and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gilly (8) vs (2) White
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Gilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gilly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White defends well.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gilly is controlling White's posture.
Gilly wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
Gilly is pulling down on White's head. It's preventing any offense from White, at least for the moment.
Gilly wants to sweep but no luck.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gilly managing to control the position.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gilly bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gilly (10) vs (2) White
White wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gilly is now in half guard.
Gilly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Gilly seems content to control.
White keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gilly in particular looking to stall.
White wants to improve his position but Gilly is controlling well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
White moves into full guard.
Gilly controlling from the top position.
Gilly won't allow White to sweep him here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
White being controlled here, momentarily.
More hug and hope from Gilly.
Gilly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Gilly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
White is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gilly defends well.
Gilly content to stall in guard here.
Gilly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
Gilly engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gilly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now.
White isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gilly stacks White 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 Gilly! Score +3 for passing guard: Gilly (13) vs (2) White
White is trying to control Gilly's posture but Gilly avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gilly takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Davey Gilly made sure to mention his sponsor, Spartan Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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