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TWGC 18 (265lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brock Gracie (ranked 14197 p4p, 0 weight class) and Professor Dickweed (ranked 3010 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Brock Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Professor Dickweed!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gracie manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickweed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie'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.
Gracie managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Dickweed pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dickweed is aware though and is defending well.
Dickweed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dickweed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Dickweed
Dickweed is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickweed is keeping the position for now.
Dickweed pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Dickweed is continuing to stall.
Gracie trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
Gracie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gracie stands and throws Dickweed's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (5) vs (0) Dickweed
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dickweed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed struggling a bit here.
Dickweed manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (5) vs (2) Dickweed
Dickweed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickweed is looking for a kimura but Gracie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dickweed to get the leverage.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Dickweed is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Dickweed passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Dickweed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dickweed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Dickweed stalling.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gracie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dickweed doesn't defend quickly enough and Gracie has managed to lock this one up! Can Dickweed escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Gracie on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brock Gracie! |
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