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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tiger Dinosaur (ranked 8453 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Bailey (ranked 2796 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 0 losses; Tiger Dinosaur ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Joe Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bailey moves into the clinch successfully.
Bailey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dinosaur prevents it.
Bailey drags the fight down to the ground.
Bailey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dinosaur manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinosaur (0) vs (2) Bailey
Dinosaur has his foot on Bailey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bailey works his way back into a safe position though.
Dinosaur wants to sweep but no luck.
Dinosaur is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bailey is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinosaur throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bailey escapes and throws Dinosaur 's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dinosaur (0) vs (5) Bailey
Dinosaur manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey slows the pace down in half guard.
Dinosaur trying to get back to full guard but Bailey takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dinosaur (0) vs (8) Bailey
Dinosaur tries to reverse the position but Bailey maintains control.
Dinosaur is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bailey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dinosaur tries to reverse the position but Bailey maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bailey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dinosaur on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dinosaur tries to get out of the position.
Dinosaur is trying desperately to improve position.
Dinosaur is working hard here to advance position.
Dinosaur might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bailey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bailey controlling from mount.
Bailey's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur wants to hold on but Bailey pushes him away.
Bailey controlling from mount.
Dinosaur tries to reverse the position but Bailey maintains control.
Bailey content just to control the position here.
Dinosaur is desperately trying to improve his position but Bailey has a good base and remains in mount.
Dinosaur wants to control but Bailey is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur can't escape the position.
Bailey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dinosaur is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dinosaur wants to control but Bailey is having none of it.
Bailey looking to control but Dinosaur is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur is trying to escape the mount.
Bailey controlling the position easily from mount.
Dinosaur wants to control but Bailey is having none of it.
Bailey trying to control but Dinosaur is having none of it.
Bailey might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dinosaur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bailey avoids the attempt from Dinosaur to control.
Bailey tries to control but Dinosaur wriggling away.
Dinosaur working to try and regain half guard.
Dinosaur is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Russian Bears Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dinosaur really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dinosaur gets back to half guard.
Bailey content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bailey is trying to control. Dinosaur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bailey is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bailey content to control rather than advance.
Bailey is looking to advance position but Dinosaur won't allow it.
Dinosaur is staying active underneath Bailey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bailey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bailey is looking to take a break and control but Dinosaur is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bailey trying to pass the guard but Dinosaur defending well.
Bailey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bailey passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dinosaur (0) vs (11) Bailey
Dinosaur working to try and regain half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bailey controlling from mount.
Bailey trying to control but Dinosaur is having none of it.
Bailey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bailey looking to control but Dinosaur is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bailey controlling the pace for now.
Dinosaur is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bailey swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dinosaur is now in Bailey's guard. A big mistake from Bailey there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinosaur (2) vs (11) Bailey
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dinosaur drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bailey manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dinosaur has Bailey in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dinosaur (2) vs (13) Bailey
Dinosaur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dinosaur looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bailey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bailey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bailey is pressing down on Dinosaur 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dinosaur is holding on for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bailey is trying to control. Dinosaur wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dinosaur actively working from the bottom here.
Dinosaur wants to improve his position but Bailey is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Bailey wins on points by 13 to 2. |
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