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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Fletcher Johnson and Chris Johnson. Chris Johnson has chosen Still ballin as his entrance music. 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joe Fletcher Johnson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chris Johnson! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Chris Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (4) Chris Johnson Chris Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Chris Johnson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Chris Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is defending well. Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control but Chris Johnson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chris Johnson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Chris Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson sees it coming and defends easily. Chris Johnson trying to mount his opponent but Joe Fletcher Johnson defends it. Chris Johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Chris Johnson is looking for a kimura but Joe Fletcher Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chris Johnson to get the leverage. Chris Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joe Fletcher Johnson keeps working. Chris Johnson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Chris Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking to control Chris Johnson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Joe Fletcher Johnson avoid being mounted? Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to sweep but Chris Johnson has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (7) Chris Johnson The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chris Johnson 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 Joe Fletcher Johnson's shoulder. That is not cool. Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking for a sweep. Chris Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Joe Fletcher Johnson is defending well. Joe Fletcher Johnson tries to buck Chris Johnson off but Chris Johnson is having none of it. Joe Fletcher Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Chris Johnson is just content to waste time from the top position. Joe Fletcher Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Chris Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (0) vs (10) Chris Johnson
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Joe Fletcher Johnson is trying to improve his position. Joe Fletcher Johnson stops Chris Johnson from passing to mount. Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him busy. Chris Johnson taking a breather here. Chris Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Joe Fletcher Johnson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chris Johnson but great work by Joe Fletcher Johnson. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (4) vs (10) Chris Johnson Chris Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. Chris Johnson is trying to control Joe Fletcher Johnson's posture but Joe Fletcher Johnson avoids it. Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chris Johnson, who protects the arm well. Joe Fletcher Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Joe Fletcher Johnson working away. Chris Johnson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson stalling. Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
Chris Johnson is concentrating on defense, preventing Joe Fletcher Johnson from advancing position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joe Fletcher Johnson pulls his head out easily. Chris Johnson wants to get back to full guard. Chris Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Joe Fletcher Johnson is pushing down on Chris Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chris Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Joe Fletcher Johnson has managed to sneak the leg through. Joe Fletcher Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Chris Johnson is positioning himself well to prevent Joe Fletcher Johnson advancing to mount. We've been informed that Chris Johnson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Joe Fletcher Johnson is thwarting Chris Johnson's attempts to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson wants to get back to full guard. Chris Johnson has his hands clasped together around Joe Fletcher Johnson's back. He's all about the action. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chris Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth. Joe Fletcher Johnson trying to mount his opponent but Chris Johnson defends it. Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep. Joe Fletcher Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Joe Fletcher Johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chris Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson is looking for a sweep. Joe Fletcher Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Chris Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Chris Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Chris Johnson keeping moving, preventing Joe Fletcher Johnson from controlling successfully. Chris Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Chris Johnson, not yet. Chris Johnson is looking to sweep but instead, Joe Fletcher Johnson has passed into half guard.
Chris Johnson wants to control but Joe Fletcher Johnson is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Chris Johnson defends it. Chris Johnson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Joe Fletcher Johnson is working away from the top position though. Chris Johnson is holding on to half guard well. Chris Johnson tries to get to full guard but Joe Fletcher Johnson has control of the leg. Chris Johnson is holding on to half guard well. Chris Johnson manages to get to full guard.
Chris Johnson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson 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. Chris Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joe Fletcher Johnson is one step ahead there. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control from the top but Chris Johnson keeps moving. Chris Johnson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson pushes down on Chris Johnson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to take a breather but Chris Johnson is having none of it. Joe Fletcher Johnson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chris Johnson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Chris Johnson controlling the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
Chris Johnson trying to hold on to Joe Fletcher Johnson's head to control him but Joe Fletcher Johnson postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson is trying to get back to full guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chris Johnson keeps working. Chris Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is very close to passing his half guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Chris Johnson is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Joe Fletcher Johnson is working for a kimura but Chris Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Chris Johnson has a hand on Joe Fletcher Johnson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Joe Fletcher Johnson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (7) vs (10) Chris Johnson Chris Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Chris Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Joe Fletcher Johnson's attempts to control the action. Chris Johnson tries to lock up and control but Joe Fletcher Johnson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Joe Fletcher Johnson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chris Johnson is looking to escape. Joe Fletcher Johnson controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Chris Johnson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Joe Fletcher Johnson is looking for a kimura but Chris Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Joe Fletcher Johnson to get the leverage. Chris Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Joe Fletcher Johnson.
Joe Fletcher Johnson is breathing heavily. Joe Fletcher Johnson wants to control but Chris Johnson is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chris Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Joe Fletcher Johnson jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Joe Fletcher Johnson (10) vs (10) Chris Johnson Joe Fletcher Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Chris Johnson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Joe Fletcher Johnson's best efforts. Chris Johnson wants to improve his position but Joe Fletcher Johnson is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight! As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chris Johnson gets a bonus point for attempting more subs. Chris Johnson wins on points by 11 to 10. Chris Johnson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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