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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gary Bishoff (ranked 21551 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casper Alvbris (ranked 4653 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bishoff might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing. Alvbris has chosen Slayer - Bloodline as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Gary Bishoff! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Casper Alvbris! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Alvbris has managed to clinch.
Bishoff pulls guard. Bishoff pulls Alvbris in close to his closed guard and prevents Alvbris from doing any damage or advancing position. Bishoff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alvbris manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bishoff (2) vs (0) Alvbris Alvbris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bishoff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bishoff seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvbris looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bishoff has picked Alvbris up and slammed him! Alvbris can't keep hold of the triangle and Bishoff manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bishoff (5) vs (0) Alvbris Alvbris is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bishoff goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Alvbris rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bishoff's guard! Nice work there by Alvbris! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bishoff (5) vs (2) Alvbris Bishoff tries to land a sweep but no joy. Alvbris looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Alvbris is pushing down on Bishoff's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bishoff is fighting to maintain full guard but Alvbris has managed to sneak the leg through. Bishoff trying to control but Alvbris postures up.
Bishoff is not content to let Alvbris control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvbris in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bishoff tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Alvbris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Casper Alvbris! |
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