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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dan Schultz (ranked 21522 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nickey Spillane (ranked 1531 p4p, 175 weight class). Spillane comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Foggy Dew kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Dan Schultz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dan Schultz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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 4 wins and 5 losses; Dan Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Nickey Spillane! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Spillane gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Spillane Spillane moves into full mount! Schultz won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (0) vs (5) Spillane The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spillane controlling from the full mount. It looks like Spillane 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schultz tries to hold on but Spillane postures up. Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schultz wants to hold on but Spillane pushes him away. Spillane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Schultz tries to hold on but Spillane pushes him away. Spillane controlling the position easily from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schultz tries to lock up and control but Spillane gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully. Schultz tries to hold on but Spillane postures up. Spillane content just to control the position here. Spillane is continuing to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The adventures of Spillane the control monster continue. Boring.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schultz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schultz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Spillane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Schultz can't escape the position.
Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Schultz is desperately trying to improve his position but Spillane has a good base and remains in mount. Spillane takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Schultz working to try and regain half guard.
Spillane controlling the pace for now. Schultz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Spillane controlling his opponent. Schultz is trying desperately to improve position. Spillane controlling his opponent. Schultz working to try and regain half guard.
Spillane content just to control the position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Schultz is working to get back to half guard.
Spillane controlling from the full mount. Schultz tries to hold on but Spillane pushes him away. Spillane controlling his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Spillane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Schultz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Spillane controlling from mount. Schultz is looking to improve his position but Spillane isn't that keen on the idea. Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Schultz tries to hold on but Spillane pushes him away. Schultz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully. Schultz regains half guard. Schultz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spillane pulls his head out easily. Spillane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Schultz is in trouble now - Spillane has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (0) vs (8) Spillane Spillane looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Schultz is working to get back to half guard.
Spillane controlling from mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. More stalling from Spillane. Schultz is looking to get to half guard. Spillane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Schultz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spillane sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Let's hope that Spillane 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. Spillane with more of the same as he continues to hold on. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Spillane.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Spillane wins on points by 8 to 0. A less than humble Nickey Spillane misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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