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EMP 8 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ra Rrz Be Nize (ranked 22284 p4p, 681 weight class) and Jonathan Mahomes (ranked 25065 p4p, 690 weight class). Jonathan Mahomes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Ra Rrz Be Nize! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jonathan Mahomes!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mahomes tries to keep at a distance but Be Nize has taken the fight into the clinch.
Be Nize jumps guard.
Be Nize has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Mahomes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Be Nize has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mahomes has managed to get both his arms back between Be Nize's legs - danger averted.
Be Nize keeping full guard, as Mahomes tries to pass.
Be Nize controlling Mahomes's posture.
Be Nize wants to sweep but no luck.
Be Nize keeping moving, preventing Mahomes from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahomes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Be Nize haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Be Nize bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mahomes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Be Nize (2) vs (0) Mahomes
Be Nize passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahomes looking for submissions off his back.
Mahomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Be Nize moves into full mount! Mahomes won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Be Nize (5) vs (0) Mahomes
Mahomes working to try and regain half guard.
Mahomes regains half guard.
Be Nize is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahomes is looking for a sweep. Be Nize is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Be Nize seems content to control.
Mahomes is looking for a sweep. Be Nize is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Be Nize works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Be Nize (8) vs (0) Mahomes
Mahomes can't escape the position.
Mahomes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Be Nize looking for a guillotine from mount but Mahomes is having none of it.
Mahomes can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Be Nize controlling his opponent.
Mahomes is trying to escape the mount but Be Nize keeps good control and instead manages to take Mahomes's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Be Nize (11) vs (0) Mahomes
Be Nize is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Mahomes taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Be Nize.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ra Rrz Be Nize! |
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