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TWGC 13 (205lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Coyote Starrk and Dewey Foley. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Coyote Starrk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Dewey Foley!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Starrk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Foley decides to pull guard.
Starrk passes Foley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Starrk wants to control but Foley is keeping him busy.
Foley is positioning himself well to prevent Starrk advancing to mount.
Foley wants to control but Starrk is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starrk is pressing down on Foley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Foley is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Starrk in particular looking to stall.
Starrk is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starrk (3) vs (0) Foley
Starrk avoids the attempt from Foley to control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Starrk content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starrk jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Foley manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starrk tries to advance to mount but can't.
Starrk trying to control the position but Foley is working away.
Foley is letting Starrk control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foley prevents Starrk from moving into mount.
Starrk is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Foley's shoulder. That is not cool.
Foley is looking for a sweep.
Foley stops Starrk from passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starrk content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Starrk tries to advance to mount but Foley instead regains half guard.
Foley is trying to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is looking to stall here but Foley recovers full guard.
Starrk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Starrk trying to control but Foley is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is really struggling to control Foley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Starrk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Starrk is pushing down on Foley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Foley is fighting to maintain full guard but Starrk has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is looking to take a break and control but Foley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Starrk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Foley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starrk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Starrk continues to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Foley is trying to get back to full guard.
Foley is not content to let Starrk control the position.
Starrk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Foley trying to control but Starrk postures up.
Foley preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Starrk is pressing down on Foley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Foley is holding on for now.
Starrk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Foley is looking to improve his position.
Starrk content to control rather than advance.
Foley is trying to control but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is controlling the pace.
Foley is not content to let Starrk control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is looking to advance position but Foley won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starrk trying to control the action but Foley is working from the bottom.
Starrk slows the pace down in half guard.
Starrk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Foley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starrk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starrk takes the fight on points by 3 to 0. |
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