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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tiger Dinosaur (ranked 8425 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Olivera (ranked 4267 p4p, 559 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Hector Olivera was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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 1 wins and 0 losses; Tiger Dinosaur ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Hector Olivera! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Olivera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Olivera looking for a takedown. Dinosaur gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Olivera.
Olivera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dinosaur gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Tiger Dinosaur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Olivera. Olivera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dinosaur is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Dinosaur can't get the takedown.
Dinosaur gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Olivera.
Dinosaur definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dinosaur prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olivera has Dinosaur pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dinosaur manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dinosaur has clasped his hands together around Olivera's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dinosaur (4) vs (0) Olivera Dinosaur is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Olivera looks calm but he's in trouble here. Dinosaur gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Olivera is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Dinosaur lets go of the hold and Olivera can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tiger Dinosaur ! |
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