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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D2): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Duncan McAlister and JR Adams Junior. McAlister comes to the cage accompanied by Althia and Donna - Uptown Top Ranking. Adams Junior has chosen Looking for the Stone as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Duncan McAlister! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; JR Adams Junior!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Adams Junior shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McAlister as he jumps to the side.
McAlister gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McAlister pulls guard effortlessly.
Adams Junior looking to sit in guard and control but McAlister gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McAlister (2) vs (0) Adams Junior
Adams Junior is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams Junior wants to hit a switch here but McAlister passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Adams Junior there! Score +3 for passing guard: McAlister (5) vs (0) Adams Junior
Adams Junior wants to hold on but McAlister pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams Junior is looking to improve his position but McAlister isn't that keen on the idea.
Adams Junior is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McAlister avoids the attempt from Adams Junior to control.
Adams Junior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Adams Junior is pressing down on McAlister's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McAlister stopping the sweep attempt from Adams Junior.
Adams Junior wants to hit a switch here but McAlister passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Adams Junior there! Score +3 for passing guard: McAlister (8) vs (0) Adams Junior
Adams Junior is desperately trying to improve his position but McAlister has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAlister controlling from the full mount.
Adams Junior tries to reverse the position but McAlister maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAlister takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adams Junior is in all sorts of trouble here.
Adams Junior is still trying to improve position.
McAlister sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adams Junior working to try and regain half guard.
Adams Junior 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior wants to control but McAlister passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: McAlister (11) vs (0) Adams Junior
Adams Junior is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but McAlister is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: McAlister (13) vs (0) Adams Junior
McAlister content just to control the position here.
Adams Junior manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Adams Junior wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams Junior looking for submissions off his back.
McAlister stalling.
McAlister passes into side control, despite Adams Junior's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: McAlister (16) vs (0) Adams Junior
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McAlister is staying tight to Adams Junior's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Adams Junior tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McAlister (16) vs (2) Adams Junior
Adams Junior is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adams Junior tries to pass the half guard into mount. McAlister knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adams Junior is trying to control the action in half guard but McAlister is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior is looking for a kimura but McAlister is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adams Junior to get the leverage.
Adams Junior trying to control from half guard but McAlister is working away.
Adams Junior seems to be looking for submissions.
Adams Junior tries to pass the half guard into mount. McAlister knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adams Junior is working for a kimura but McAlister is defending it quite comfortably.
Adams Junior wants to free his trapped foot but McAlister is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior is working for a submission of some sort.
McAlister won't allow Adams Junior to pass to mount.
Adams Junior wants to work for an arm triangle but McAlister is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McAlister makes his way to full guard, as Adams Junior worked for a kimura.
McAlister has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Adams Junior drops back, looking for a kneebar! McAlister looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McAlister looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McAlister! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McAlister (20) vs (2) Adams Junior
McAlister staying calm.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior is looking to regain half guard here but McAlister keeps moving and retains side control.
Adams Junior keeps trying to improve his position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McAlister 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 Adams Junior's shoulder. That is not cool.
Adams Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McAlister wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Adams Junior is trying to control McAlister's posture but McAlister avoids it.
Adams Junior trying his best to control but McAlister has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: McAlister (22) vs (2) Adams Junior
McAlister content just to control the position here.
Adams Junior working to try and regain half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adams Junior wants to hold on but McAlister pushes him away.
Adams Junior is desperately trying to improve his position but McAlister has a good base and remains in mount.
McAlister looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adams Junior tries to hold on but McAlister postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
McAlister takes the fight on points by 22 to 2.
An out of breath Duncan McAlister thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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