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TWGC 22 (170lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Casper Alvbris (ranked 5106 p4p, 475 weight class) and Breno Gracie (ranked 6085 p4p, 536 weight class). Alvbris comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer - Bloodline. On his way into the cage it seems that Casper Alvbris has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Casper Alvbris seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Casper Alvbris! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Breno Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Alvbris closes the distance and clinches.
Alvbris gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvbris (2) vs (0) Gracie
Alvbris is looking to advance position but Gracie won't allow it.
Alvbris not doing much here.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Alvbris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Alvbris sits in half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvbris pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvbris pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvbris is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Alvbris is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gracie defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Alvbris is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alvbris.
Alvbris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by Alvbris.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Alvbris sits in half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvbris pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvbris pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alvbris pulls his head out easily.
Alvbris is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gracie defends it well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alvbris in particular looking to stall.
Alvbris seems to be working for a kimura but Gracie defends the submission attempt.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alvbris looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is staying active underneath Alvbris, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alvbris moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gracie. Score +3 for passing guard: Alvbris (5) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Alvbris has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Gracie's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Gracie is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Alvbris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Casper Alvbris! |
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