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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tony Miyazaki (ranked 5891 p4p, 626 weight class) and Ivan Wonstom (ranked 2763 p4p, 274 weight class). Wonstom is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Avenged Sevenfold - Lips Of Deceit. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Tony Miyazaki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Ivan Wonstom!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wonstom takes the fight into the clinch.
Wonstom pulls Miyazaki into guard.
Miyazaki passes Wonstom's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wonstom tries to roll over but Miyazaki keeps him under control.
Wonstom is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyazaki.
Miyazaki passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (3) vs (0) Wonstom
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyazaki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonstom is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Miyazaki's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Wonstom looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Miyazaki (6) vs (0) Wonstom
Miyazaki is persistently looking for the submission but Wonstom is defending it well.
Wonstom tries to escape but Miyazaki has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Miyazaki working for a choke but Wonstom is defending well.
Miyazaki biding his time, controlling Wonstom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom is keeping busy.
Wonstom tries to break free.
Miyazaki looking for the RNC.
Miyazaki is riding his opponent, not letting Wonstom buck him off.
Wonstom tries to escape the position.
Wonstom is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom wants to control his opponent's hands but Miyazaki gets his hands free.
Miyazaki trying to control.
Wonstom rolls, trying to escape but Miyazaki keeps control of the position.
Miyazaki is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wonstom defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Miyazaki controlling well, preventing Wonstom from escaping the position.
Wonstom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Miyazaki avoiding Wonstom 's attempts to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom is trying to break free.
Miyazaki will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Miyazaki biding his time, controlling Wonstom.
Miyazaki working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Miyazaki is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Wonstom has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Miyazaki is trying to stick to Wonstom's back but Wonstom is turning into Miyazaki. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Miyazaki's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wonstom. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyazaki (6) vs (2) Wonstom
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wonstom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miyazaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wonstom has managed to get both his arms back between Miyazaki's legs - danger averted.
Wonstom is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Miyazaki keeping full guard, as Wonstom tries to pass.
Miyazaki can't keep his opponent in guard - Wonstom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wonstom is taking a breather. Miyazaki says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki trying to control here.
Wonstom looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wonstom is pressing down on Miyazaki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyazaki is holding on for now.
Miyazaki tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wonstom has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyazaki (6) vs (5) Wonstom
Miyazaki tries to hold on but Wonstom pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Miyazaki is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wonstom working for a submission but Miyazaki is keeping him at bay.
Wonstom prevents Miyazaki from getting the reversal.
Wonstom tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Miyazaki is trying desperately to improve position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom looking for a guillotine from mount but Miyazaki is having none of it.
Wonstom controlling from the full mount.
Miyazaki is working to get back to half guard.
Wonstom jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Miyazaki is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Miyazaki and Wonstom has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Miyazaki is trying to get back to half guard.
Wonstom swings around for an armbar but Miyazaki sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wonstom's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyazaki (8) vs (5) Wonstom
Miyazaki advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wonstom sees it coming and defends easily.
Wonstom wants to improve his position but Miyazaki is controlling well.
Wonstom is refusing to be controlled, as Miyazaki sits in half guard.
Wonstom manages to get to full guard.
Wonstom looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wonstom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miyazaki defends well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki looking to pass the guard.
Miyazaki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miyazaki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miyazaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Wonstom is retaining full guard.
Miyazaki is working hard here to advance position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miyazaki's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyazaki (8) vs (7) Wonstom
Miyazaki being controlled here, momentarily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miyazaki holds on and takes a little breather.
Wonstom engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Miyazaki is looking for a triangle but Wonstom pushes his legs off easily.
Wonstom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyazaki has his foot on Wonstom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wonstom works his way back into a safe position though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki 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.
Wonstom is stalling in the full guard.
Miyazaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki has his foot on Wonstom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wonstom works his way back into a safe position though.
Wonstom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Miyazaki working for submissions but it's allowed Wonstom to get to half guard.
Miyazaki is trying to control but can't.
Wonstom trying to pass the guard but Miyazaki defending well.
Miyazaki is looking to control Wonstom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miyazaki avoid being mounted?
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom is taking a breather. Miyazaki says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Miyazaki won't allow Wonstom to pass to mount.
Miyazaki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wonstom content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wonstom's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miyazaki is looking to control Wonstom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miyazaki avoid being mounted?
Wonstom controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyazaki takes the fight on points by 8 to 7. |
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