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TWGC 22 (170lbs, D3): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carter Jose De La Cus (ranked 5893 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tae Shik Cha (ranked 4094 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose De La Cus's entrance music is Britney Spears - Gimme More. A fine choice. Cha has chosen Emancipator - When I Go as his entrance music. Carter Jose De La Cus looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Carter Jose De La Cus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Tae Shik Cha!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jose De La Cus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cha gets control of Jose De La Cus's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cha will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cha wants to sweep but no luck.
Cha pulls Jose De La Cus in to control the position.
Cha wants to sweep here but Jose De La Cus controlling him for the moment.
Cha has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cha keeping moving, preventing Jose De La Cus from controlling successfully.
Cha trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose De La Cus trying to control but Cha is working from the bottom.
Cha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jose De La Cus is one step ahead there.
Cha pulls Jose De La Cus in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cha keeping moving, preventing Jose De La Cus from controlling successfully.
Cha is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jose De La Cus is aware though and is defending well.
Jose De La Cus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cha is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jose De La Cus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jose De La Cus (0) vs (2) Cha
Cha not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cha passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jose De La Cus (0) vs (5) Cha
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus is looking to regain half guard here but Cha keeps moving and retains side control.
Cha advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jose De La Cus (0) vs (7) Cha
Cha controlling from the full mount.
Cha's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cha moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Jose De La Cus (0) vs (10) Cha
Good control from Cha.
A lull in the action here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jose De La Cus is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Jose De La Cus turns into Cha and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (10) Cha
Jose De La Cus trying to control but Cha is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cha manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jose De La Cus manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (12) Cha
Cha pushes down on Jose De La Cus's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cha controlling the action here.
Cha wants to pass to mount but Jose De La Cus is defending the position.
Cha works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (15) Cha
Cha takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cha takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that Cha has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cha tries to control but Jose De La Cus wriggling away.
Cha controlling from the full mount.
Jose De La Cus has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Cha's lack of action.
Cha works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (18) Cha
Jose De La Cus is looking to get to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cha wants to take his opponent's back but instead Jose De La Cus manages to regain half guard.
Cha looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cha is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cha has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (21) Cha
Cha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cha controlling from the full mount.
Cha is continuing to stall.
Cha tries to control but Jose De La Cus wriggling away.
Cha controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cha looking to control but Jose De La Cus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cha is trying to take his opponent's back.
Cha takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jose De La Cus tries to reverse the position but Cha maintains control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cha controlling his opponent.
Jose De La Cus is trying to escape the mount.
Cha is stalling here but it's allowed Jose De La Cus to get half guard.
Cha trying to mount his opponent but Jose De La Cus defends it.
Cha controlling the action here.
Jose De La Cus is looking for a sweep. Cha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cha looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cha is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (24) Cha
Well,Jose De La Cus is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cha can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jose De La Cus is looking to escape.
Cha content just to control the position here.
Cha takes Jose De La Cus's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Jose De La Cus is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Jose De La Cus (2) vs (27) Cha
Cha has good solid back control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Cha keeps control of the position easily here as Jose De La Cus tries to buck him off.
Jose De La Cus looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cha.
Jose De La Cus turns into Cha and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jose De La Cus (4) vs (27) Cha
Jose De La Cus wants to pass the guard but Cha is keeping the position.
Jose De La Cus pushing down on Cha's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cha makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cha.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus looking to pass the guard.
Cha is pulling down on Jose De La Cus's head. It's preventing any offense from Jose De La Cus, at least for the moment.
Cha keeping moving, preventing Jose De La Cus from controlling successfully.
Cha escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jose De La Cus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jose De La Cus 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cha 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.
Jose De La Cus trying to control but Cha is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cha wins on points by 27 to 4.
Tae Shik Cha 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.
Carter Jose De La Cus was interviewed post fight and said 'Whatever...'. |
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