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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Longfellow Deeds (ranked 14175 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Dominguez (ranked 17944 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dominguez's choice of entrance music: Change by The Deftones. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Longfellow Deeds! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Pablo Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dominguez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Deeds's waist but Deeds gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dominguez off to one side.
Dominguez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Deeds (0) vs (2) Dominguez
Dominguez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Deeds moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dominguez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dominguez defends well.
Dominguez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Deeds (0) vs (5) Dominguez
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez controls the position.
Deeds is trying to control Dominguez's posture but Dominguez avoids it.
Deeds tries to improve position but can't.
Dominguez tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dominguez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Deeds will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dominguez has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Deeds (0) vs (7) Dominguez
Deeds tries to hold on but Dominguez pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
Deeds keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dominguez controlling his opponent.
Deeds is desperately trying to improve his position but Dominguez has a good base and remains in mount.
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Deeds is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominguez controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Deeds'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.
Deeds is squirming around, avoiding Dominguez's attempts to control the action.
Deeds is looking to improve his position but Dominguez isn't that keen on the idea.
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Deeds holds on for dear life.
Dominguez content just to control the position here.
Deeds might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Deeds is desperately trying to improve his position but Dominguez has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeds sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dominguez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dominguez works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Deeds (0) vs (10) Dominguez
Dominguez controlling his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dominguez content just to control the position here.
Deeds keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dominguez looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deeds is trying to escape the mount.
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dominguez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dominguez looking to control but Deeds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Deeds really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez looking to control but Deeds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
My spies in ~T~ Troid - Gym inform me that Dominguez has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Deeds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Deeds working to try and regain half guard.
Dominguez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is looking to improve his position but Dominguez isn't that keen on the idea.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
It looks like Dominguez might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Deeds tries to reverse the position but Dominguez maintains control.
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Deeds wants to control but Dominguez is having none of it.
Dominguez content just to control the position here.
Deeds wants to control but Dominguez is having none of it.
Deeds is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dominguez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dominguez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Deeds sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dominguez in particular looking to stall.
Deeds is looking for a sweep. Dominguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dominguez content to control rather than advance.
Dominguez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is continuing to stall.
Deeds has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dominguez is working away from the top position though.
Dominguez is controlling the pace.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Deeds wants to get back to full guard.
Dominguez not doing much here.
Dominguez is thwarting Deeds's attempts to control the position.
Dominguez controlling the action here.
Deeds wants to get back to full guard.
Dominguez controlling the action here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez wants to pass to mount but Deeds is defending the position.
Deeds looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dominguez is taking a breather. Deeds 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.
Dominguez is looking to advance position but Deeds won't allow it.
Dominguez is still trying to improve position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is looking to control Dominguez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Deeds avoid being mounted?
Well, if Dominguez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Dominguez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Deeds trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominguez wins on points by 10 to 0.
As Pablo Dominguez got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Train Gracie Jiu-Jitsu by day, Joe Rogan podcast by night. '. |
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