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TWGC 16 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gauthier St. Georges and Eduardo Vieira. St. Georges comes to the cage accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. Gauthier St. Georges has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Gauthier St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Eduardo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St. Georges moves into range and clinches up with Vieira.
St. Georges gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St. Georges (2) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St. Georges can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St. Georges slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (5) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St. Georges content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Vieira is trying to work for a sweep but St. Georges has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: St. Georges (7) vs (0) Vieira
St. Georges tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vieira is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vieira is desperately trying to improve his position but St. Georges has a good base and remains in mount.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vieira tries to hold on but St. Georges pushes him away.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges prevents Vieira from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St. Georges controlling from mount.
Vieira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is still trying to improve position.
St. Georges content just to control the position here.
Vieira manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St. Georges seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges is thwarting Vieira's attempts to control the position.
Vieira works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vieira looking for subs off his back but St. Georges has passed one foot through into half guard.
St. Georges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but Vieira defending well.
Vieira wants to get back to full guard.
St. Georges content to control rather than advance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vieira wants to sweep but St. Georges has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (10) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira is looking for a sweep.
Vieira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is trying to work for a sweep but St. Georges has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: St. Georges (12) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
St. Georges controlling the action here.
St. Georges trying to pass the guard but Vieira defending well.
Vieira is looking to control St. Georges's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vieira avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with St. Georges in particular looking to stall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges wants to work for an arm triangle but Vieira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St. Georges sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Vieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
St. Georges has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vieira wants to improve his position but St. Georges is controlling well.
Vieira has a hand on St. Georges's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. St. Georges takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (15) vs (0) Vieira
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vieira wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
Vieira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vieira tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
St. Georges controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 15 to 0. |
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