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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Q - R2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12954 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Burns (ranked 1426 p4p, 208 weight class). Burns has chosen Rock Master Scott & The Dynamic Three - The Roof Is On Fire as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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 2 wins and 3 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Brian Burns!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Burns tries to keep at a distance but Starseed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Burns jumps guard.
Starseed has gone for a leg lock! Burns slips out almost immediately though and dives into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Burns
Starseed controlling Burns's posture.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Starseed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Starseed looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burns puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burns wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
Starseed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Starseed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Starseed is looking to control Burns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Starseed avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed gets back to full guard.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Burns tries to pass.
Starseed is trying to keep Burns in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Burns tries to pass.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Starseed.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burns trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Burns won't allow Starseed to sweep him here.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Starseed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burns manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Burns
Burns keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns managing to control the position.
Starseed controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Starseed pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Starseed is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Burns! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Burns
Burns tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Starseed working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Burns turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Starseed off and cradles Burns's limp body as Starseed celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Indigo Starseed!
Indigo Starseed took some time post fight to say the following; 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
Brian Burns spoke after the fight, saying 'Hats off to my opponent. He was better tonight. I hope we meet again in the future.'. |
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