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TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mario Zerros and Diego Uzir. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mario Zerros! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Diego Uzir! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Zerros has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zerros pulls guard. Uzir passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Zerros (0) vs (3) Uzir Zerros tries to buck Uzir off but Uzir is having none of it. Uzir trying to control the position but Zerros is working away. Zerros has one of Uzir's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Uzir thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zerros is not content to let Uzir control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zerros is trying to control Uzir's posture but Uzir avoids it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zerros prevents Uzir from moving into mount. Uzir is looking to take a break and control but Zerros is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Uzir is trying to get an arm triangle but Zerros is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zerros can't do much from the bottom here. Uzir is trying to get an arm triangle but Zerros is defending well. Zerros tries to improve position but can't. Zerros regains half guard there - taking advantage of Uzir's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Uzir is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zerros has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzir is working away from the top position though. Zerros tries to roll over but Uzir keeps him under control. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Uzir in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zerros is trying to get back to full guard. Zerros is working hard here to advance position. Zerros is staying active underneath Uzir, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Uzir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Zerros moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Uzir trying to control the position from guard on top but Zerros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zerros is controlling Uzir's posture. Uzir trying to control the position from guard on top but Zerros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zerros working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Uzir has passed into half guard!
That's six minutes gone in the round. Zerros is positioning himself well to prevent Uzir advancing to mount. Zerros trying to control here.
Zerros is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Uzir is working for a kimura but Zerros is defending it quite comfortably.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Zerros is holding on to half guard well. Zerros trying to control here.
Zerros looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Zerros trying to control here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Uzir is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Uzir is looking to take a break and control but Zerros is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Uzir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Uzir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zerros keeps working. Zerros has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Uzir is working away from the top position though. Uzir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zerros keeps working. Uzir seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Zerros looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Uzir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zerros sees it coming and defends easily. Uzir is thwarting Zerros's attempts to control the position. Uzir wants to free his trapped foot but Zerros is holding on for dear life with his legs. Zerros gets back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Uzir controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Zerros has his foot on Uzir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uzir works his way back into a safe position though. Zerros is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uzir defends well. Uzir trying to control but Zerros is working from the bottom. Zerros can't keep his opponent in guard - Uzir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Zerros has a hand on Uzir's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Uzir takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Zerros (0) vs (6) Uzir
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Uzir looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Uzir jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zerros manages to avoid the submission attempt. Zerros is not content to let Uzir control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Zerros tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Uzir presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Zerros (0) vs (8) Uzir Uzir goes for an armbar but Zerros turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Zerros. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Zerros (2) vs (8) Uzir Zerros sitting in guard, not really doing much. Zerros trying to control the position from guard on top but Uzir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Zerros showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Uzir trying to keep a closed guard but Zerros is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight! Uzir wins on points by 8 to 2. |
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