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GRAPPLEMANIA PPV PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 4250 p4p, 439 weight class) and Cajun Puto (ranked 7563 p4p, 531 weight class). Sparxx comes to the cage accompanied by Thug Life - Lugz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Cajun Puto!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Puto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (0) vs (2) Puto
Sparxx trying to control the position.
Puto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sparxx swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Puto won't allow Sparxx to sweep him here.
Puto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sparxx's guard.
Puto wants to take a breather but Sparxx is having none of it.
Puto tries to pass to full mount but Sparxx defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sparxx does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've been hearing good reports from Sparxx'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparxx wants to control but Puto is keeping busy.
Puto tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sparxx knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sparxx works his way to full guard. Good work.
Puto trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparxx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparxx managing to control the position.
Sparxx is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puto is fighting to break Sparxx's control of his arms but Sparxx is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Puto stands and throws Sparxx's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (0) vs (5) Puto
Sparxx is looking for a sweep.
Sparxx looking for a sweep but Puto has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (0) vs (7) Puto
Puto fails to advance to Sparxx's back.
Puto wants to control but Sparxx has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Puto is stalling here. Sparxx is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Puto seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sparxx has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sparxx (4) vs (7) Puto
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puto sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Puto works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sparxx wants to control from the top but Puto keeps moving.
Puto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sparxx is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Puto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Puto has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (4) vs (9) Puto
Puto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sparxx is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puto forces his way into half guard.
Sparxx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sparxx wants to control but Puto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Puto wants to pass to mount but Sparxx is defending the position.
Puto is thwarting Sparxx's attempts to control the position.
Sparxx is looking for a sweep. Puto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Puto wants to free his trapped foot but Sparxx is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Puto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sparxx defends it well.
Puto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sparxx! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (4) vs (12) Puto
Puto wants to take Sparxx's back but he can't do it this time.
Puto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sparxx is looking to get to half guard.
Sparxx has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Puto's lack of action.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx wants to improve his position but Puto is controlling well.
Puto is keen to just control but Sparxx is a slippery customer.
Puto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Puto moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (4) vs (15) Puto
Puto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Puto has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sparxx! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (4) vs (17) Puto
Puto fails to take his opponent's back.
Puto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sparxx is looking to escape.
Puto goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sparxx turns into him and now he's in Puto's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (6) vs (17) Puto
Sparxx sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Puto bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sparxx's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (6) vs (19) Puto
Puto trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Puto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sparxx swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Puto passes Sparxx's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Puto is just content to waste time from the top position. Sparxx takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Puto wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Puto preventing the sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to control the position but Puto postures up.
Puto content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sparxx has locked up a guillotine! Sparxx's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Puto is holding on here and Sparxx must be using up a lot of energy. Puto has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sparxx gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyrone Sparxx!
A very excited looking Tyrone Sparxx made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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