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TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Tomson and Diego Uzir. Tomson comes to the cage accompanied by R-Swift- Awesome God. On his way into the cage it seems that Tom Tomson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tom Tomson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Tom Tomson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Diego Uzir! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Tomson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Uzir's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tomson (2) vs (0) Uzir Uzir is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tomson trying to control the position from guard on top but Uzir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Uzir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tomson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Uzir is trying to keep Tomson in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Uzir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Uzir keeping moving, preventing Tomson from controlling successfully. Uzir has his hands on Tomson's head, controlling the position. Tomson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Uzir keeping full guard, as Tomson tries to pass. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Uzir is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (2) vs (2) Uzir
That's two minutes gone in the round. Uzir looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Uzir trying to control but Tomson is working from the bottom. Tomson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Tomson keeping moving, preventing Uzir from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tomson trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Uzir won't allow Tomson to sweep him here. Tomson working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tomson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Uzir is aware though and is defending well. Tomson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Tomson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tomson working a defensive guard here.
Uzir slips nicely into half guard. Uzir is looking to take a break and control but Tomson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Uzir wants to pass to mount but Tomson is defending the position. Uzir wants to work for an arm triangle but Tomson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tomson works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Uzir tries to free his leg and advance position but Tomson is retaining full guard. Tomson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uzir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Uzir advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tomson (2) vs (5) Uzir Uzir tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Uzir working away. Tomson is trying to get back to half guard. Tomson is trying to control Uzir's posture but Uzir avoids it. Uzir trying to control the action but Tomson is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Tomson is looking to regain half guard here but Uzir keeps moving and retains side control. Tomson struggling a bit here. Uzir is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tomson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Tomson is looking for a sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Uzir has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tomson! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tomson (2) vs (7) Uzir Tomson tries to lock up and control but Uzir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Tomson is trying to escape the mount.
Tomson is breathing heavily. Uzir trying to control but he's not successful this time. Uzir controlling from the full mount. Uzir trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tomson is trying desperately to improve position. Uzir moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Tomson (2) vs (10) Uzir Uzir working for a choke but Tomson is defending well. Tomson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Uzir working for the choke. Uzir is trying to stick to Tomson's back but Tomson is turning into Uzir. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Uzir's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tomson. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (4) vs (10) Uzir Uzir pulls Tomson in close to his closed guard and prevents Tomson from doing any damage or advancing position. Tomson looking to pass the guard. Tomson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Uzir working a defensive guard here.
Tomson looking to sit in guard and control but Uzir gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (4) vs (12) Uzir Uzir tries to free his leg and advance position but Tomson is retaining full guard. Tomson trying to keep a closed guard but Uzir is proving a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Tomson keeping moving, preventing Uzir from controlling successfully. Tomson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Uzir has picked Tomson up and slammed him! Tomson can't keep hold of the triangle and Uzir manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tomson (4) vs (15) Uzir Tomson wants to control but Uzir postures up. Tomson tries to buck Uzir off but Uzir is having none of it. Uzir trying to control the action but Tomson is working from the bottom. Uzir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tomson, who protects the arm well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Uzir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tomson keeps working. Tomson tries to bench press Uzir off him but Uzir keeps the position. Tomson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Uzir trying to control from half guard but Tomson is working away. Uzir is working for a submission of some sort.
Tomson gets full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tomson looking for subs off his back but Uzir has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tomson regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight! Uzir wins on points by 15 to 4. |
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