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TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mista Vegas and Chip Jones. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mista Vegas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chip Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vegas slaps away a takedown attempt from Jones, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Vegas closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vegas (2) vs (0) Jones
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Vegas is controlling the pace.
Vegas wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vegas trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vegas seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones gets full guard.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vegas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vegas looking to pass the guard.
Vegas is working hard here to advance position.
Vegas passes Jones's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vegas moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Vegas (5) vs (0) Jones
Vegas trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Vegas is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vegas tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Vegas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vegas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vegas's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vegas in particular looking to stall.
Vegas wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vegas is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Vegas is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vegas to get the leverage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vegas controlling the pace.
Vegas wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Vegas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vegas manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vegas (5) vs (2) Jones
Vegas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Jones throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Vegas's body to avoid the submission. Vegas has instead reached around Jones's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Vegas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mista Vegas! |
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