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TWGC 23 (185lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ronald Dela Rosa (ranked 4642 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jones Jr (ranked 23782 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Ronald Dela Rosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jim Jones Jr! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Jones Jr looking to score a takedown here. Dela Rosa is defending well but Jones Jr drives through and ends up in Dela Rosa's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (0) vs (2) Jones Jr Jones Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Dela Rosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dela Rosa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones Jr is aware though and is defending well. Dela Rosa tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jones Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dela Rosa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Dela Rosa's legs - danger averted. Jones Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard. Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here. Dela Rosa is trying to get back to full guard. Dela Rosa is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones Jr trying to control from half guard but Dela Rosa is working away. Jones Jr moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dela Rosa (0) vs (5) Jones Jr
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Rosa manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones Jr's best efforts. Dela Rosa tries to get to full guard but Jones Jr has control of the leg. Jones Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dela Rosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dela Rosa looking for submissions off his back. Jones Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dela Rosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dela Rosa tries to roll over but Jones Jr keeps him under control. Jones Jr trying to control the action but Dela Rosa is working from the bottom. Dela Rosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Dela Rosa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here. Dela Rosa wants to get back to full guard but Jones Jr has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dela Rosa (0) vs (8) Jones Jr Dela Rosa is trying to get back to half guard. Jones Jr advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dela Rosa (0) vs (10) Jones Jr Dela Rosa defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jones Jr. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Dela Rosa is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jones Jr. Jones Jr is looking to work his way around to Dela Rosa's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (10) Jones Jr Dela Rosa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dela Rosa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dela Rosa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones Jr's guard. Jones Jr 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. Dela Rosa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dela Rosa is looking for submissions but instead, Jones Jr has regained full guard.
Dela Rosa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dela Rosa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones Jr has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (12) Jones Jr
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dela Rosa (2) vs (15) Jones Jr Jones Jr works to advance to full mount. Dela Rosa defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dela Rosa (2) vs (17) Jones Jr Dela Rosa can't escape the position.
Jones Jr fails to advance to Dela Rosa's back. Dela Rosa is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa wants to control but Jones Jr is having none of it. Dela Rosa working to try and regain half guard.
Jones Jr with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jones Jr wants to control the pace but Dela Rosa is squirming around nicely. Dela Rosa can't escape the position.
Jones Jr avoids the attempt from Dela Rosa to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jones Jr wants to take Dela Rosa's back but he can't do it this time. Dela Rosa is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones Jr has a good base and remains in mount. Jones Jr trying to control but Dela Rosa is having none of it. Dela Rosa working to try and regain half guard.
Jones Jr pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jones Jr trying to control but Dela Rosa is having none of it. Dela Rosa is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jones Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Dela Rosa is having none of it. Dela Rosa is looking to get to half guard. Jones Jr looking to control but Dela Rosa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Jones Jr is looking to work his way around to Dela Rosa's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Jones Jr prevents Dela Rosa from getting the reversal. Jones Jr goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dela Rosa is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dela Rosa (4) vs (17) Jones Jr Dela Rosa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dela Rosa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa drops back looking for a leg! Jones Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones Jr manages to kick Dela Rosa off! Dela Rosa jumps back into Jones Jr's guard. Jones Jr wants to control the position but Dela Rosa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Jones Jr trying to hold on to Dela Rosa's head to control him but Dela Rosa postures up.
Dela Rosa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dela Rosa. Dela Rosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jones Jr works his way to full guard. Good work. Jones Jr keeping full guard, as Dela Rosa tries to pass. Dela Rosa drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Dela Rosa as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Jones Jr screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Dela Rosa! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ronald Dela Rosa! |
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