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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 Dayton McAdams and Tyron Hendricks. McAdams comes to the cage accompanied by OVERWERK - Alive. Hendricks is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I ain't turning back. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Dayton McAdams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tyron Hendricks! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. McAdams scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: McAdams (4) vs (0) Hendricks Hendricks struggling a bit here. McAdams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McAdams tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McAdams is trying to get an arm triangle but Hendricks is defending well. Hendricks tries to buck McAdams off but McAdams is having none of it. McAdams tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hendricks's legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McAdams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McAdams tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hendricks's legs. Hendricks is looking to regain half guard here but McAdams keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. McAdams tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McAdams has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! McAdams is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hendricks has escaped the position, nice work there. McAdams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McAdams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hendricks is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McAdams goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hendricks has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McAdams but great work by Hendricks. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McAdams (4) vs (4) Hendricks McAdams regains half guard. Hendricks is keen to just control but McAdams is a slippery customer. Hendricks wants to pass the guard but McAdams is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McAdams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hendricks pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hendricks 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.
McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McAdams is looking for a sweep. Hendricks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hendricks slows the pace down in half guard. Hendricks wants to lay and pray for a moment but McAdams keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hendricks is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hendricks controlling the pace. McAdams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hendricks pulls his head out easily. Hendricks trying to control the action but McAdams is working from the bottom. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hendricks wants to control but McAdams is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hendricks is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hendricks content to control rather than advance. McAdams actively working from the bottom here. Hendricks tries to pass to full mount but McAdams defends it. Hendricks is trying to control the action in half guard but McAdams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. McAdams is looking to improve his position.
McAdams is defending against the submission attempts here by Hendricks.
McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hendricks wants to lay and pray for a moment but McAdams keeps working. Hendricks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McAdams actively working from the bottom here. Hendricks is keen to just control but McAdams is a slippery customer.
That's six minutes gone in the round. McAdams tries to get to full guard but Hendricks has control of the leg. McAdams manages to get to full guard.
Hendricks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McAdams can't keep his opponent in guard - Hendricks advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hendricks trying to mount his opponent but McAdams defends it. Hendricks wants to work for an arm triangle but McAdams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McAdams is pressing down on Hendricks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Hendricks wants to control from the top but McAdams keeps moving. McAdams looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hendricks has picked McAdams up and slammed him! McAdams can't keep hold of the triangle and Hendricks manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: McAdams (4) vs (7) Hendricks McAdams is looking for a sweep. Hendricks advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: McAdams (4) vs (9) Hendricks
That's seven minutes gone in the round. McAdams is working to get back to half guard.
McAdams is working hard here to advance position. Hendricks jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McAdams manages to avoid the submission attempt. Hendricks is looking to take a break and control but McAdams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McAdams is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hendricks's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Hendricks wants to control but McAdams is keeping him busy. McAdams actively working from the bottom here. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Hendricks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McAdams is looking to improve his position.
Hendricks is trying to control the action in half guard but McAdams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hendricks wants to control but McAdams is keeping him busy. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hendricks is keen to just control but McAdams is a slippery customer. McAdams looking for submissions off his back. McAdams looking for submissions off his back. McAdams is breathing heavily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hendricks uses his free foot to push down on McAdams's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McAdams. Score +3 for passing guard: McAdams (4) vs (12) Hendricks Hendricks tries to control but McAdams wriggling away. McAdams is desperately trying to improve his position but Hendricks has a good base and remains in mount. Hendricks looking to control but McAdams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. McAdams regains half guard. My spies in Bruize Brothaz inform me that Hendricks has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! McAdams looking for submissions off his back. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Hendricks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McAdams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hendricks trying to mount his opponent but McAdams defends it. McAdams trying to get back to full guard but Hendricks takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: McAdams (4) vs (15) Hendricks McAdams is looking to improve his position but Hendricks isn't that keen on the idea. Hendricks wants to finish this one by submission but McAdams is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hendricks. Hendricks is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McAdams has managed to escape the submission attempt.
McAdams is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McAdams slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. McAdams is looking to improve his position.
McAdams moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. McAdams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hendricks sitting in guard here, content to control. McAdams escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hendricks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. McAdams looking for subs off his back but Hendricks has passed one foot through into half guard.
McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hendricks is trying to control the action in half guard but McAdams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Hendricks looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hendricks wants to take a breather but McAdams is having none of it. Hendricks is working for a kimura but McAdams is defending it quite comfortably.
Hendricks perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Hendricks's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McAdams looking for submissions off his back. Hendricks trying to mount his opponent but McAdams defends it. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. McAdams is defending against the submission attempts here by Hendricks.
Hendricks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McAdams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. McAdams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hendricks pulls his head out easily. Hendricks is trying to work for a kimura but McAdams is defending well.
Hendricks seems to be looking for submissions.
McAdams is looking to improve his position.
Hendricks seems to be working for a kimura but McAdams defends the submission attempt.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Hendricks is looking for a kimura but McAdams is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendricks to get the leverage. Hendricks is trying to control. McAdams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hendricks passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: McAdams (4) vs (18) Hendricks McAdams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. McAdams looking for submissions off his back. Hendricks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McAdams looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Hendricks wins on points by 18 to 4. In his post fight interview, Tyron Hendricks gave a big smile as he said ' I trained hard for this fight. Shout out to the crew at Bruize Brothers. I couldn't have done it without them. '. The defeated Dayton McAdams had this to say: 'Gotta go back to work, simply.'. |
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