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TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gabriel Arges (ranked 23544 p4p, 108 weight class) and Carlos Gomez (ranked 5615 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Gabriel Arges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Carlos Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Arges closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gomez quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arges (2) vs (0) Gomez
Gomez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Arges stalling.
Gomez trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arges prevents Gomez from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arges is controlling the pace.
Arges tries to pass to full mount but Gomez defends it.
Arges knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gomez on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez wants to control but Arges is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Arges wants to pass the guard but Gomez is defending well.
Arges content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gomez wants to control but Arges is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arges trying to control the pace.
Gomez tries to get to full guard but Arges has control of the leg.
Gomez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gomez is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arges takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gomez trying to control here.
Arges is controlling the pace.
Gomez is trying to get back to full guard.
Arges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Arges is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now.
Gomez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Arges pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomez is keeping the position for now.
Gomez is trying to control the position but Arges postures up.
Arges tries to free his leg and advance position but Gomez is retaining full guard.
Arges is stalling in the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Arges has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gomez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (2) vs (2) Gomez
Arges is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (4) vs (2) Gomez
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is looking to control Arges's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gomez avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arges not doing much here.
Gomez is looking for a sweep. Arges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Arges seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gomez wants to sweep but Arges has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (7) vs (2) Gomez
Arges content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Arges advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Arges (9) vs (2) Gomez
Arges controlling from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Arges avoids the attempt from Gomez to control.
Gomez working to try and regain half guard.
Arges content just to control the position here.
Gomez is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arges controlling the position easily from mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gomez working to try and regain half guard.
Arges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Arges's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gomez regains half guard.
Gomez is trying to control but can't.
Arges stalling.
Arges seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gomez for as long as he can get away with.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Arges wants to free his trapped foot but Gomez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gomez is looking for a sweep. Arges is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Arges wants to pass to mount but Gomez is defending the position.
Gomez is trying to control but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gomez won't allow Arges to pass to mount.
Arges performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gomez wants to get back to full guard.
Gomez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Arges slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Arges takes the fight on points by 9 to 2. |
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