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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Steel Grappler and Daniel Vieira Moreira. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Steel Grappler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Vieira Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Grappler shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Grappler was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Grappler (4) vs (0) Moreira
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moreira is looking to reverse the position.
Grappler trying to control the position but Moreira is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreira wants to control but Grappler postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler happy to just control the position for now.
Grappler wants to control but Moreira is keeping him busy.
Grappler slows the pace down.
Moreira prevents Grappler from improving position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grappler tries to move to mount but Moreira blocks the move with his legs.
Grappler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moreira keeps working.
Grappler taking a breather here.
Grappler tries to move to mount but Moreira blocks the move with his legs.
Grappler trying to control the action but Moreira is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Grappler trying to control the position but Moreira is working away.
Grappler controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira is looking to reverse the position.
Grappler advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Grappler (6) vs (0) Moreira
Grappler controlling from the full mount.
Grappler looking to control but Moreira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moreira can't escape the position.
Grappler controlling from mount.
Grappler seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Moreira is holding on tight.
Moreira is squirming around, avoiding Grappler's attempts to control the action.
Grappler moves to his opponent's back but Moreira bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Grappler. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grappler (6) vs (2) Moreira
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moreira sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Grappler looking for a sweep. Not yet Grappler, not yet.
Grappler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler trying to control the position.
Grappler is really struggling to control Moreira but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grappler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moreira is one step ahead there.
Grappler has his hands on Moreira's head, controlling the position.
Grappler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moreira is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Grappler keeping moving, preventing Moreira from controlling successfully.
Grappler looking to control but Moreira passes into half guard.
Grappler gets full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moreira postures up.
Grappler keeping full guard, as Moreira tries to pass.
Grappler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreira postures up.
Grappler wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Grappler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Moreira wants to pass the guard but Grappler is keeping the position.
Moreira stopping the sweep attempt from Grappler.
Grappler controlling the position.
Grappler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moreira preventing the sweep.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler working a defensive guard here.
Moreira stopping the sweep attempt from Grappler.
Grappler pulls Moreira in to control the position.
Moreira stays in close to Grappler's body and controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Grappler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moreira manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Grappler (8) vs (2) Moreira
Grappler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moreira is keeping the position for now.
Grappler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreira managing to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler stays in close to Moreira's body and controls the position.
Grappler's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Grappler wants to pass the guard but Moreira is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grappler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Grappler pushing down on Moreira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grappler controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grappler takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Steel Grappler rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Daniel Vieira Moreira had this to say: 'I'm done!'. |
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