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Grapplefest 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Trash Man (ranked 3456 p4p, 388 weight class) and Gionatan Milano (ranked 3444 p4p, 376 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Trash Man! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gionatan Milano! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Man has closed the distance and engaged Milano in a clinch.
Man gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Milano regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Man (2) vs (0) Milano Man slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (5) vs (0) Milano Man really is a fat lump. Milano is looking to regain half guard here but Man keeps moving and retains side control. Man wants to lay and pray for a moment but Milano keeps working. Man working away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Man trying to control the action but Milano is working from the bottom. Milano tries to bench press Man off him but Man keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Milano controls the position for a moment. Man is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Milano is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Milano tries to buck Man off but Man is having none of it. Man trying to control the action but Milano is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man is staying tight to Milano's torso, preventing him from escaping. Man tries for a kimura but Milano is defending well. Milano sneaks back into half guard. Man is looking to stall here but Milano recovers full guard. Milano controls Man momentarily but Man frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Milano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Man defends well. Man might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Milano is looking to sweep but instead, Man has passed into half guard.
Milano looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Milano wants to control but Man is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man is trying to work for a kimura but Milano is defending well.
Milano actively working from the bottom here. Milano preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Well, if Man is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Milano wants to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Milano is looking to control Man's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Milano avoid being mounted? Milano is looking for a sweep. Man is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Man is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Milano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Man. Man is thwarting Milano's attempts to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Man trying to mount his opponent but Milano defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Milano tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control. Milano is looking to get back to full guard here but Man has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Man (8) vs (0) Milano Man advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Man (10) vs (0) Milano Milano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Man avoids the attempt from Milano to control. Milano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Man fails to advance to Milano's back. Milano reaches up to try and control the position but Man seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Milano rolls and tries to escape and now Man has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Man (13) vs (0) Milano Man tries to get the hooks in deep but Milano pushed the leg off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Milano wants to control his opponent's hands but Man gets his hands free. Man controls the action. Milano tries to escape the position.
Man struggling to keep hold of the position.
Milano is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Man gets his way!
Man is looking for the choke from the back position but Milano is controlling his hands well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Milano tries to roll but Man sticks to his back.
Man is working for a rear naked choke. Milano is not defending it well and Man has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Milano refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Milano's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Trash Man! During a confident post fight interview, Trash Man thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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