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TWGC 14 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Spawn Diego and The Metaphysical Magician. Diego comes into the arena with Turn it up(Shine On) Chamillionaire blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Spawn Diego! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; The Metaphysical Magician!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Magician closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diego pulls guard.
Magician trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diego seems keen to control Magician's posture.
Diego keeping moving, preventing Magician from controlling successfully.
Diego pulls Magician in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magician pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diego is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Diego is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diego (2) vs (0) Magician
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magician looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diego sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Diego tries to free his leg and advance position but Magician is retaining full guard.
Diego slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Magician is looking for a triangle but Diego pushes his legs off easily.
Magician can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diego controls the pace.
Our spies down at at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination inform us that Magician has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Magician working for a triangle but Diego defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magician is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diego content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Magician! Score +3 for passing guard: Diego (5) vs (0) Magician
Diego looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diego prevents Magician from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magician is trying to escape the mount.
Diego controlling his opponent.
Diego seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Magician for as long as he can get away with.
Diego trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diego controlling his opponent.
Magician is looking to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Magician is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diego controlling his opponent.
Magician is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Diego content just to control the position here.
Magician is working to get back to half guard.
Diego controlling the position easily from mount.
Magician tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diego takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Magician is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Magician wants to hold on but Diego pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Magician is working to get back to half guard.
Diego takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Magician is looking to get to half guard.
Diego sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Magician wants to hold on but Diego pushes him away.
Magician keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Diego controlling from mount.
Magician is working to get back to half guard.
Diego controlling from mount.
Magician is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diego controlling the position easily from mount.
Magician tries to reverse the position but Diego maintains control.
Magician is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Magician tries to hold on but Diego pushes him away.
Diego controlling the position easily from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Magician manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Magician tries to roll over but Diego keeps him under control.
Diego performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Magician is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diego pulls his head out easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Diego not doing much here.
Diego is thwarting Magician's attempts to control the position.
Diego keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Magician gets full guard.
Magician had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diego defends it easily.
Diego stays in close to Magician's body and controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Magician keeping full guard, as Diego tries to pass.
Diego content to stall in guard here.
Diego forces his way into half guard.
Diego trying to control the pace.
Magician looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diego is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diego is pressing down on Magician's thigh, looking to free his foot. Magician is holding on for now.
Diego controlling the action here.
Magician looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diego is taking a breather. Magician says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Magician wants to control but Diego is keeping busy.
Diego is looking to advance position but Magician won't allow it.
Diego controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diego trying to pass the guard but Magician defending well.
Diego takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. |
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