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ORC Submission Grappling 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12506 p4p, 698 weight class) and Steel Grappler (ranked 20802 p4p, 673 weight class). Indigo Starseed had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Steel Grappler! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Starseed stuffs the takedown attempt from Grappler. Grappler gets slowly back to his feet. Starseed appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Grappler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Grappler Well, if Grappler is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starseed controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grappler is looking to stall here but Starseed recovers full guard. Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Grappler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Starseed pulls Grappler in close to his closed guard and prevents Grappler from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grappler postures up.
Starseed is controlling Grappler's posture. Grappler looking to sit in guard and control but Starseed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Grappler Grappler is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Grappler wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Grappler working a defensive guard here.
Starseed tries to free his leg and advance position but Grappler is retaining full guard. Starseed won't allow Grappler to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grappler keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass. Grappler looking for a sweep. Not yet Grappler, not yet. Starseed controls from within his opponent's guard. Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard. 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Starseed seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Grappler is pulling down on Starseed's head. It's preventing any offense from Starseed, at least for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Starseed wants to control from the top but Grappler keeps moving. Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Grappler looking to control but Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed controlling the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Grappler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Starseed is thwarting Grappler's attempts to control the position. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Starseed prevents Grappler from improving his position. Starseed wants to pass the guard but Grappler is defending well. Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grappler keeps working. Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grappler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Grappler wants to sweep but Starseed has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Grappler Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Starseed trying to control the action but Grappler is working from the bottom. Grappler tries to improve position but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Starseed wants to control but Grappler is keeping him busy. Grappler wants to control but Starseed postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Grappler tries to improve position but can't. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Grappler is trying to get back to half guard. Grappler is not content to let Starseed control the position. Grappler is trying to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Starseed controlling the position. Grappler is looking for a sweep. Starseed is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Grappler's shoulder. That is not cool. Grappler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Grappler is still trying to improve position. Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Grappler is looking for a sweep. Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Grappler tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Starseed takes the fight on points by 5 to 2. Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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