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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Burke Heimer (ranked 2717 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nero Burningrom (ranked 18964 p4p, 497 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Burke Heimer ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Nero Burningrom!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Heimer has managed to clinch.
Heimer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Burningrom uses from the top position.
Burningrom not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Heimer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Burningrom trying to control but Heimer is working from the bottom.
Heimer being controlled here, momentarily.
Heimer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Heimer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Burningrom trying to control but Heimer is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heimer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burningrom stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heimer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Burningrom slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burningrom is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Heimer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burningrom is working away from the top position though.
Burningrom is looking to take a break and control but Heimer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burningrom passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Heimer (0) vs (3) Burningrom
Heimer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Heimer wants to control but Burningrom is having none of it.
Heimer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Heimer is working to get back to half guard.
Burningrom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Heimer is trying desperately to improve position.
Heimer is squirming around, avoiding Burningrom's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Heimer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burningrom tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom postures up.
Burningrom looking to control but Heimer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Burningrom swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Heimer is now in Burningrom's guard. A big mistake from Burningrom there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Heimer (2) vs (3) Burningrom
Heimer looking to pass the guard.
Burningrom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Heimer (2) vs (5) Burningrom
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Heimer keeping hold of Burningrom's head, controlling as best he can.
Heimer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Heimer is refusing to be controlled, as Burningrom sits in half guard.
Heimer is looking to control Burningrom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Heimer avoid being mounted?
Heimer tries to get to full guard but Burningrom has control of the leg.
Burningrom wants to take a breather but Heimer is having none of it.
Burningrom content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Heimer gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heimer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Heimer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burningrom defends well.
Heimer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Heimer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burningrom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Burningrom passes into half guard.
Heimer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Heimer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Heimer looking for submissions off his back.
Burningrom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Burningrom passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Heimer (2) vs (8) Burningrom
Burningrom controlling from mount.
Burningrom wants to control the pace but Heimer is squirming around nicely.
Burningrom working for a submission but Heimer is keeping him at bay.
Burningrom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heimer wants to control but Burningrom is having none of it.
Burningrom tries to control but Heimer wriggling away.
Heimer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Burningrom looking to control but Heimer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heimer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Burningrom controlling from mount.
Heimer can't escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Heimer is squirming around, avoiding Burningrom's attempts to control the action.
Heimer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Burningrom is working for a guillotine from mount but Heimer frees his head quite easily.
Burningrom wants to control the pace but Heimer is squirming around nicely.
Burningrom controlling his opponent.
Heimer tries to lock up and control but Burningrom gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Burningrom can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heimer is looking to escape.
Heimer is trying desperately to improve position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom looking to control but Heimer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom pushes him away.
Heimer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom postures up.
Heimer is trying to escape the mount.
Burningrom tries to control but Heimer wriggling away.
Heimer can't escape the position.
Burningrom sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Heimer is working to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Heimer gets back to half guard.
Heimer looking for submissions off his back.
Burningrom wants to pass to mount but Heimer is defending the position.
Burningrom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Heimer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Burningrom trying to pass the guard but Heimer defending well.
Burningrom is trying to control the action in half guard but Heimer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Heimer haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Heimer is trying to maintain the position but Burningrom is very close to passing his half guard.
Burningrom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Heimer keeps working.
Heimer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burningrom works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Heimer (2) vs (11) Burningrom
Burningrom tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom postures up.
Heimer is trying to escape the mount.
Burningrom wants to control the pace but Heimer is squirming around nicely.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom controlling his opponent.
Heimer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Heimer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burningrom can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Heimer is looking to escape.
Heimer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Heimer wants to hold on but Burningrom pushes him away.
Burningrom looking to control but Heimer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heimer is working to get back to half guard.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Heimer is trying to escape the mount.
Burningrom tries to control but Heimer wriggling away.
Burningrom is working for a guillotine from mount but Heimer frees his head quite easily.
Heimer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Heimer is working hard here to advance position.
Burningrom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Heimer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Burningrom tries to control but Heimer wriggling away.
Heimer working to try and regain half guard.
Burningrom tries to control but Heimer wriggling away.
Heimer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burningrom on the ground.
Heimer tries to hold on but Burningrom postures up.
Burningrom trying to control but Heimer is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Heimer is trying to escape the mount.
Heimer tries to lock up and control but Burningrom gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Heimer is squirming around, avoiding Burningrom's attempts to control the action.
Heimer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Heimer (4) vs (11) Burningrom
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heimer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Heimer looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burningrom wants to sweep but no luck.
Burningrom trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burningrom wins on points by 11 to 4. |
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