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GRAPPLEMANIA PPV PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Police Officer (ranked 7719 p4p, 549 weight class) and Percy Schmeiser (ranked 3378 p4p, 360 weight class). Schmeiser has chosen David vs Monsanto as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 6 losses; Police Officer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 7 losses; Percy Schmeiser!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Officer darts in and clinches Schmeiser up against the cage.
Schmeiser wants a takedown but no success here.
Officer wants a takedown but no success here.
Schmeiser wants to take the fight to the mat but Officer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Officer is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Police Officer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Percy Schmeiser.
Schmeiser is looking for a takedown.
Schmeiser can't get the takedown.
Schmeiser gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Officer.
Schmeiser is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Officer is defending well.
Schmeiser tries for a takedown. No joy.
Schmeiser is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schmeiser has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Officer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Schmeiser lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Officer (0) vs (2) Schmeiser
Officer managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmeiser stopping the sweep attempt from Officer.
We've been hearing good reports from Officer'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.
Officer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmeiser engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schmeiser is fighting to break Officer's control of his arms but Officer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Officer being controlled here, momentarily.
Schmeiser tries to free his leg and advance position but Officer is retaining full guard.
Schmeiser is fighting to break Officer's control of his arms but Officer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Officer wants to sweep but no luck.
Schmeiser looking to pass the guard.
Schmeiser sitting in guard here, content to control.
Officer is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Officer is trying to keep Schmeiser in close.
Schmeiser controls from within his opponent's guard.
Schmeiser pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Officer is keeping the position for now.
Officer wants to sweep but no luck.
Officer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Schmeiser stays in close to Officer's body and controls the position.
Officer controlling Schmeiser's posture.
Schmeiser slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Officer is adopting a defensive guard.
Schmeiser controlling from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Officer is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Officer (2) vs (2) Schmeiser
Schmeiser not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Officer sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Officer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schmeiser swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Officer is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Officer 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.
Officer preventing the sweep.
Officer 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.
Officer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schmeiser controls Officer momentarily but Officer frees himself.
Officer trying to control but Schmeiser is working from the bottom.
Schmeiser wants to sweep but no luck.
Officer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schmeiser looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schmeiser is adopting a defensive guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Officer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schmeiser is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Officer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Officer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Officer (5) vs (2) Schmeiser
Schmeiser is looking for a sweep.
Schmeiser struggling a bit here.
Officer wants to control but Schmeiser is keeping him busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser seems a little lost for a moment, as Officer dominates the positioning.
Schmeiser is not content to let Officer control the position.
Schmeiser is trying to improve his position.
Officer working away.
Schmeiser felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Officer is looking to take a break and control but Schmeiser is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Officer controlling from side mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser tries to bench press Officer off him but Officer keeps the position.
Officer happy to just control the position for now.
Officer trying to control the action but Schmeiser is working from the bottom.
Schmeiser tries to bench press Officer off him but Officer keeps the position.
Schmeiser keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser tries to improve position but can't.
Officer trying to control the position but Schmeiser is working away.
Schmeiser is looking to regain half guard here but Officer keeps moving and retains side control.
Schmeiser seems a little lost for a moment, as Officer dominates the positioning.
Schmeiser tries to get back to half guard 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Officer wants to control but Schmeiser is keeping him busy.
Officer content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Schmeiser tries to improve position but can't.
Schmeiser is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Officer controls the position.
Schmeiser tries to improve position but can't.
The referee asks Officer politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Officer prefers to stall for the moment though.
Schmeiser is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schmeiser being controlled for a moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Officer wants to take a breather but Schmeiser manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Officer.
Schmeiser can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Officer controls the pace.
Officer wants to control from the top but Schmeiser keeps moving.
Officer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Officer stays in close to Schmeiser's body and controls the position.
Officer wants to control from the top but Schmeiser keeps moving.
Officer won't allow Schmeiser to sweep him here.
Officer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Officer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Officer tries to free his leg and advance position but Schmeiser is retaining full guard.
Schmeiser trying to keep a closed guard but Officer is proving a slippery customer.
Officer wants to control from the top but Schmeiser keeps moving.
Officer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schmeiser wants to sweep but no luck.
Officer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Officer wants to control from the top but Schmeiser keeps moving.
Officer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schmeiser is keeping the position for now.
Schmeiser trying to control the position.
Schmeiser is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Officer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schmeiser keeping moving, preventing Officer from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schmeiser escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Officer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Officer forces his way into half guard.
Officer controlling the action here.
Officer tries to pass to full mount but Schmeiser defends it.
Schmeiser is looking to improve his position.
Officer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Officer prevents Schmeiser from improving his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Officer stalling.
Officer wants to control but Schmeiser is keeping him busy.
Schmeiser is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Officer controlling the action here.
Officer trying to control from half guard but Schmeiser is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schmeiser keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schmeiser won't allow Officer to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Officer takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Police Officer retains his welterweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Police Officer waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)'s logo in front of the cameras. |
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