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TWGC 22 (170lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Longfellow Deeds (ranked 13518 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Camatta (ranked 652 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Longfellow Deeds! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Antonio Camatta!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Camatta drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Deeds (0) vs (2) Camatta
Camatta is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Camatta stopping the sweep attempt from Deeds.
Camatta wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deeds is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Deeds is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Camatta is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds keeping moving, preventing Camatta from controlling successfully.
Deeds pulls Camatta in close to prevent any damage.
Camatta wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
Deeds seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Camatta looking to pass the guard.
Deeds will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Camatta forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is looking to improve his position.
My spies in DJs Locker inform me that Camatta has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Deeds trying to control here.
Camatta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Deeds tries to roll over but Camatta keeps him under control.
Camatta keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deeds trying to control here.
We've been hearing good reports from Deeds's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Camatta wants to pass the guard but Deeds is defending well.
Deeds wants to get back to full guard.
Camatta is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Deeds doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Camatta.
Deeds is concentrating on defense, preventing Camatta from advancing position.
Camatta trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeds slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Deeds has his foot on Camatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Camatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Deeds keeping full guard, as Camatta tries to pass.
Deeds looking for a sweep. Not yet Deeds, not yet.
Camatta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Camatta defends well.
Deeds has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Deeds is trying to control the position but Camatta postures up.
Deeds trying to control the position here.
Camatta wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camatta stopping the sweep attempt from Deeds.
Camatta showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Camatta trying to control the position from guard on top but Deeds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camatta being controlled here momentarily.
Camatta wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Deeds looking to control.
Deeds keeping full guard, as Camatta tries to pass.
Camatta postures up.
Deeds 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.
Camatta trying to control but Deeds is working from the bottom.
Deeds wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Camatta is now in half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Deeds tries to get to full guard but Camatta has control of the leg.
Camatta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Camatta wants to pass to mount but Deeds is defending the position.
Deeds is refusing to be controlled, as Camatta sits in half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Camatta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deeds has managed to free his arm - good work.
Deeds wants to improve his position but Camatta is controlling well.
Deeds trying to hold on to Camatta's head to control him but Camatta postures up.
Camatta is trying to control the action in half guard but Deeds is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is trying to get back to full guard.
Camatta is controlling the pace.
Deeds moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camatta trying to control but Deeds is working from the bottom.
Deeds is pulling down on Camatta's head to control his posture.
Camatta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Deeds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camatta slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Deeds (0) vs (5) Camatta
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Camatta working away.
Deeds tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camatta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camatta working away.
Deeds looks to move to half guard but instead Camatta has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Deeds (0) vs (7) Camatta
Camatta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Deeds is looking to escape.
Deeds tries to lock up and control but Camatta gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Camatta wants to take Deeds's back here but Deeds is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Camatta keeps trying to improve his position.
Deeds is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Camatta prevents Deeds from getting the reversal.
Camatta looking to control and managing it successfully.
Deeds is trying to escape the mount.
Camatta controlling his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Deeds tries to hold on but Camatta postures up.
Camatta wants to control the pace but Deeds is squirming around nicely.
Deeds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Deeds slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deeds manages to get to full guard.
Deeds has his hands on Camatta's head, controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Camatta wins on points by 7 to 0.
Antonio Camatta spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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