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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Demetrious Jorgensen (ranked 4253 p4p, 422 weight class) and Tyson Avery (ranked 4081 p4p, 0 weight class). Demetrious Jorgensen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Demetrious Jorgensen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tyson Avery!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Avery clinches up with Jorgensen and pushes him back against the cage.
Avery gets control of Jorgensen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Avery will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jorgensen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Avery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avery keeping full guard, as Jorgensen tries to pass.
Jorgensen passes Avery's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Avery is trying to get back to full guard.
Jorgensen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Avery is just riding it out for now. Jorgensen eventually gives up the hold.
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.
Jorgensen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avery is looking to improve his position.
Jorgensen passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (3) vs (0) Avery
Jorgensen prevents Avery from getting the reversal.
Jorgensen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Avery 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.
Avery trying to control but Jorgensen postures up.
Jorgensen is trying to work for a kimura but Avery is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Avery manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avery not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jorgensen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Avery is keeping the position for now.
Avery looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jorgensen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Avery manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (3) vs (2) Avery
Avery postures up.
Avery sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Avery thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Avery trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avery preventing the sweep.
Avery is fighting to break Jorgensen's control of his arms but Jorgensen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Avery controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jorgensen keeping moving, preventing Avery from controlling successfully.
Avery trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Avery stopping the sweep attempt from Jorgensen.
Avery advances to half guard.
Avery is thwarting Jorgensen's attempts to control the position.
Avery seems to be working for a kimura but Jorgensen defends the submission attempt.
Avery is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (3) vs (5) Avery
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Avery is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jorgensen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jorgensen shrugs it off.
Avery looking to control but Jorgensen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jorgensen wants to control but Avery is having none of it.
Avery has hold of Jorgensen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jorgensen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jorgensen tries to hold on but Avery pushes him away.
Avery is working for a guillotine from mount but Jorgensen frees his head quite easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen is squirming around, avoiding Avery's attempts to control the action.
Jorgensen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Avery is looking to work his way around to Jorgensen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jorgensen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Avery trying to control but Jorgensen is having none of it.
Avery content just to control the position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Avery trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jorgensen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jorgensen tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.
Jorgensen is working hard here to advance position.
Avery is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jorgensen sees it coming and defends easily.
Avery seems to be looking for submissions.
Avery wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jorgensen keeps working.
Avery wants to free his trapped foot but Jorgensen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen tries to roll over but Avery keeps him under control.
Avery trying to mount his opponent but Jorgensen defends it.
Jorgensen is trying to control but can't.
Avery is working for a kimura but Jorgensen is defending it quite comfortably.
Avery wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jorgensen keeps working.
Avery trying to mount his opponent but Jorgensen defends it.
Jorgensen wants to control but Avery is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Avery moves into full mount! Jorgensen won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (3) vs (8) Avery
Avery wants to take Jorgensen's back but he can't do it this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Avery moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Jorgensen (3) vs (11) Avery
Well, with Avery on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jorgensen is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Avery gets his hands free as Jorgensen looks to control.
Jorgensen looking very determined here, making life difficult for Avery.
Avery is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jorgensen has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Avery is hanging on to Jorgensen's back as he tries to escape.
Avery has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jorgensen has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Avery has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Jorgensen! Can he survive? No! He's out! Avery gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyson Avery! |
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