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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pablo Jr Silva (ranked 7599 p4p, 291 weight class) and Forrest Bang Bang BangBang (ranked 6884 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablo Jr Silva 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Pablo Jr Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Forrest Bang Bang BangBang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (2) vs (0) Bang Bang BangBang
Silva wants to pass the guard but Bang Bang BangBang is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bang Bang BangBang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bang Bang BangBang keeping full guard, as Silva tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang Bang BangBang 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.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bang Bang BangBang working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silva stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Bang Bang BangBang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva moves into full mount! Bang Bang BangBang won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (5) vs (0) Bang Bang BangBang
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bang Bang BangBang for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Silva prevents Bang Bang BangBang from getting the reversal.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
Bang Bang BangBang tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
Bang Bang BangBang tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bang Bang BangBang is controlling an arm, preventing Silva from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from Silva.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silva continues to stall.
Silva avoids the attempt from Bang Bang BangBang to control.
Silva controlling from mount.
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bang Bang BangBang manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silva controlling the position.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but Bang Bang BangBang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking for a sweep.
Silva is staying tight to Bang Bang BangBang's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Silva working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Silva happy to just control the position for now.
Silva working away.
Bang Bang BangBang is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Silva is staying active.
Silva taking a breather here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Silva.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva controlling the position from side mount.
Bang Bang BangBang wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silva slows the pace down.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it.
Bang Bang BangBang has one of Silva's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang is being controlled here.
Bang Bang BangBang should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
You can see the frustration on Bang Bang BangBang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bang Bang BangBang is trying to escape the position but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bang Bang BangBang is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Bang Bang BangBang is defending well.
Bang Bang BangBang is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Bang Bang BangBang is defending well.
Silva performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bang Bang BangBang manages to get to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bang Bang BangBang trying to control the position.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (8) vs (0) Bang Bang BangBang
Bang Bang BangBang tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Bang Bang BangBang is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Bang Bang BangBang is looking to get to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silva pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Silva controlling from mount.
Bang Bang BangBang manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bang Bang BangBang tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Silva seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silva takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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