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TWGC 17 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Prior and Dilon Goncalves. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; David Prior! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Dilon Goncalves!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Goncalves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Prior defends it nicely.
Prior feinted with a counter takedown.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Goncalves. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Prior (0) vs (4) Goncalves
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goncalves tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goncalves has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Goncalves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Prior is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves is trying to get an arm triangle but Prior is defending well.
Goncalves wants to control but Prior is keeping him busy.
I wouldn't like to be where Prior is right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prior is being controlled here.
Prior is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Goncalves's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Prior is defending against the submission attempts here by Goncalves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prior is pressing down on Goncalves's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Prior wants to hit a switch here but Goncalves passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Prior there! Score +3 for passing guard: Prior (0) vs (7) Goncalves
Prior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Goncalves pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves looking to control and managing it successfully.
Prior sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Prior tries to roll over but Goncalves keeps him under control.
Prior is holding on to half guard well.
Prior is defending against the submission attempts here by Goncalves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Prior is concentrating on defense, preventing Goncalves from advancing position.
Prior is trying to maintain the position but Goncalves is very close to passing his half guard.
Goncalves moves into full mount! Prior won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Prior (0) vs (10) Goncalves
Prior is squirming around, avoiding Goncalves's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Prior tries to reverse the position but Goncalves maintains control.
Goncalves looking to secure an arm triangle but Prior defends it well.
Goncalves prevents Prior from getting the reversal.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Prior holds on for dear life.
Goncalves prevents Prior from getting the reversal.
Goncalves controlling from the full mount.
Goncalves wants to control but instead Prior manages to regain half guard.
Goncalves is looking to stall here but Prior recovers full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Prior trying to keep a closed guard but Goncalves is proving a slippery customer.
Prior keeping moving, preventing Goncalves from controlling successfully.
Prior is adopting a defensive guard.
Prior is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Prior keeping moving, preventing Goncalves from controlling successfully.
Prior keeping full guard, as Goncalves tries to pass.
Prior trying to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves wants to control from the top but Prior keeps moving.
Goncalves looking to pass the guard.
Prior looking for a sweep. Not yet Prior, not yet.
Prior is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Goncalves 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Prior is controlling Goncalves's posture.
Prior controls Goncalves momentarily but Goncalves frees himself.
Prior wants to sweep here but Goncalves controlling him for the moment.
Prior is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves trying to control but Prior is working from the bottom.
Goncalves postures up.
Prior looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goncalves sitting in guard here, content to control.
Prior trying to keep a closed guard but Goncalves is proving a slippery customer.
Goncalves content to stall in guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Goncalves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prior controlling the position.
Goncalves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Prior is keeping the position for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Prior is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goncalves trying to control but Prior is working from the bottom.
Goncalves looking to pass the guard.
Goncalves postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goncalves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prior is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Goncalves wins on points by 10 to 0.
Dilon Goncalves decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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