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DARE SUB OPEN GP 1ST RD PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Morrison Jr. (ranked 1919 p4p, 50 weight class) and Sheikh Amun Ghosh (ranked 2099 p4p, 53 weight class). Morrison Jr. comes to the ring accompanied by Face The Pain. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; David Morrison Jr.! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Sheikh Amun Ghosh!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ghosh rushes Morrison Jr. and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Morrison Jr. has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ghosh clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Morrison Jr. (4) vs (0) Ghosh
Ghosh staying busy and making it hard for Morrison Jr. to control.
Morrison Jr. is hanging on to Ghosh's back as he tries to escape.
Morrison Jr. tries to get the hooks in deep but Ghosh pushed the leg off.
Ghosh tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ghosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Morrison Jr. with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ghosh tries to reverse the position but Morrison Jr. maintains control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. looking to control but Ghosh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ghosh is trying to escape the mount.
Ghosh manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ghosh looking for submissions off his back.
Ghosh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrison Jr. pulls his head out easily.
Morrison Jr. uses his free foot to push down on Ghosh's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ghosh. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (7) vs (0) Ghosh
Ghosh can't escape the position.
Morrison Jr. trying to control but Ghosh is having none of it.
Morrison Jr. with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. looking to control but Ghosh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ghosh is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ghosh keeps trying to improve his position.
Morrison Jr. trying to control but Ghosh is having none of it.
Ghosh tries to reverse the position but Morrison Jr. maintains control.
Ghosh is squirming around, avoiding Morrison Jr.'s attempts to control the action.
Morrison Jr. with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ghosh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Ghosh gets back to half guard.
Ghosh is looking for a sweep. Morrison Jr. is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Morrison Jr.'s legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Morrison Jr.'s back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Morrison Jr. (7) vs (4) Ghosh
Ghosh has the hooks in. Morrison Jr. is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ghosh looking for the choke but no joy.
Ghosh looking to break Morrison Jr.'s wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Morrison Jr. remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ghosh will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ghosh looking for the choke from the back.
Ghosh is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Morrison Jr. has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Morrison Jr. tries to escape but Ghosh has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Morrison Jr. is working hard here to advance position.
Ghosh is looking for the choke from the back position but Morrison Jr. is controlling his hands well.
Ghosh looking for the RNC.
Ghosh is trying to stick to Morrison Jr.'s back but Morrison Jr. is turning into Ghosh. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ghosh's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Morrison Jr.. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (9) vs (4) Ghosh
Ghosh isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Morrison Jr. stacks Ghosh on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Morrison Jr.! Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (12) vs (4) Ghosh
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Ghosh is keeping him busy.
Morrison Jr. passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ghosh! Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison Jr. (14) vs (4) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. takes Ghosh's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Ghosh is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Morrison Jr. (17) vs (4) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Morrison Jr. is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ghosh manages to reverse the position and now he's in Morrison Jr.'s guard. Nice work there by Ghosh.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (17) vs (6) Ghosh
Ghosh looking to pass the guard.
Ghosh drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Morrison Jr. dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (19) vs (6) Ghosh
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. is pushing down on Ghosh's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ghosh is fighting to maintain full guard but Morrison Jr. has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ghosh with the active half guard here but Morrison Jr. passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (22) vs (6) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the action but Ghosh is working from the bottom.
Ghosh manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Morrison Jr. trying to pass the guard but Ghosh defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrison Jr. pulls his head out easily.
Ghosh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ghosh working for submissions but it's allowed Morrison Jr. to get to half guard.
Morrison Jr. moves into full mount! Ghosh won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (25) vs (6) Ghosh
Ghosh 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.
Ghosh actively working from the bottom here.
Ghosh actively working from the bottom here.
Ghosh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morrison Jr. is pressing down on Ghosh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ghosh is holding on for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ghosh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Morrison Jr. got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ghosh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morrison Jr. has managed to get both his arms back between Ghosh's legs - danger averted.
Ghosh looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morrison Jr. passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (28) vs (6) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. happy to just control the position for now.
Ghosh is looking for a sweep.
Ghosh manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (28) vs (8) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. tries to roll over but Ghosh keeps him under control.
Ghosh is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morrison Jr. sees it coming and defends easily.
Morrison Jr. has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ghosh is working away from the top position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh is working for a kimura but Morrison Jr. is defending it quite comfortably.
Ghosh seems to be looking for submissions.
Ghosh is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morrison Jr. is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Martial Arts Dojo, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ghosh is looking for a kimura here.
Ghosh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morrison Jr. manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh tries to free his leg and advance position but Morrison Jr. is retaining full guard.
Morrison Jr. controls Ghosh momentarily but Ghosh frees himself.
Ghosh stands and throws Morrison Jr.'s legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (28) vs (11) Ghosh
Ghosh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morrison Jr., who protects the arm well.
Ghosh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ghosh tries for a kimura but Morrison Jr. is defending well.
Morrison Jr. struggling a bit here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. tries to buck Ghosh off but Ghosh is having none of it.
Ghosh is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morrison Jr. knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morrison Jr. tries to buck Ghosh off but Ghosh is having none of it.
Ghosh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morrison Jr., who protects the arm well.
Ghosh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ghosh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Morrison Jr. manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morrison Jr. manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ghosh passes into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. wants to get back to full guard.
Ghosh seems to be looking for submissions.
Morrison Jr. is looking for a sweep. Ghosh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morrison Jr. manages to get to full guard.
Ghosh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ghosh wants to pass the guard but Morrison Jr. is keeping the position.
Ghosh stands and throws Morrison Jr.'s legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (28) vs (14) Ghosh
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. sneaks back into half guard.
Ghosh is working for a kimura but Morrison Jr. is defending it quite comfortably.
Morrison Jr. has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ghosh is working away from the top position though.
Morrison Jr. regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ghosh drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Morrison Jr. manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ghosh has Morrison Jr. in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Morrison Jr. (30) vs (14) Ghosh
Ghosh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morrison Jr. controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morrison Jr. defends well.
Ghosh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrison Jr. defends it easily.
Ghosh looks winded!
Morrison Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ghosh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morrison Jr. gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morrison Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ghosh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrison Jr. defends it easily.
Morrison Jr. is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ghosh is looking for a triangle here but Morrison Jr. uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Morrison Jr. (33) vs (14) Ghosh
Morrison Jr. wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ghosh, who protects the arm well.
Ghosh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morrison Jr. moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Morrison Jr. (35) vs (14) Ghosh
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ghosh tries to reverse the position but Morrison Jr. maintains control.
Ghosh stops Morrison Jr. from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Morrison Jr. tries to control but Ghosh wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison Jr. takes the fight on points by 35 to 14.
A very excited looking David Morrison Jr. made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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