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TWGC 24 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vulcahn Dravezesdi (ranked 1984 p4p, 248 weight class) and Joe Bone (ranked 1403 p4p, 188 weight class). Dravezesdi's entrance music is Nobody's Fool. A fine choice. Bone has chosen You'll Never Walk Alone as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Joe Bone!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bone has his takedown stuffed
and Dravezesdi counters with a shoot takedown. Bone fights it but they end up in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (2) vs (0) Bone
Vulcahn Dravezesdi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Bone.
Bone looking to control.
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dravezesdi is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone is looking to sweep but instead, Dravezesdi has passed into half guard.
Dravezesdi trying to control the action but Bone is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone won't allow Dravezesdi to pass to mount.
Dravezesdi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bone trying to hold on to Dravezesdi's head to control him but Dravezesdi postures up.
Still in half guard, Dravezesdi seems content to control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bone manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dravezesdi stands and throws Bone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (5) vs (0) Bone
Dravezesdi takes a little break here. Bone wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone is trying to improve his position.
Bone 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.
Dravezesdi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dravezesdi is looking to take a break and control but Bone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dravezesdi (7) vs (0) Bone
Bone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bone is trying to reverse the position but instead Dravezesdi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Dravezesdi (10) vs (0) Bone
Dravezesdi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bone doesn't escape.
Bone is really stuck here.
Will Dravezesdi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone trying to control but not successfully.
Bone wants to escape the position.
Bone turns into Dravezesdi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (10) vs (2) Bone
Bone wants to control from the top but Dravezesdi keeps moving.
Dravezesdi working a defensive guard but Bone passes into half guard.
Dravezesdi tries to roll over but Bone keeps him under control.
Dravezesdi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dravezesdi.
Bone trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi looking to control.
Dravezesdi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dravezesdi seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bone trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bone stopping the sweep attempt from Dravezesdi.
Dravezesdi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dravezesdi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bone won't allow Dravezesdi to sweep him here.
Bone trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bone's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (12) vs (2) Bone
Bone looking for a sweep. Not yet Bone, not yet.
Bone controls Dravezesdi momentarily but Dravezesdi frees himself.
Bone being controlled here, momentarily.
Dravezesdi stands and throws Bone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (15) vs (2) Bone
Dravezesdi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bone tries to improve position but can't.
Dravezesdi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bone, who protects the arm well.
Bone prevents Dravezesdi from improving position.
Bone tries to bench press Dravezesdi off him but Dravezesdi keeps the position.
Bone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dravezesdi's best efforts.
Dravezesdi trying to mount his opponent but Bone defends it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bone is not content to let Dravezesdi control the position.
Bone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bone keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Dravezesdi won't allow Bone to sweep him here.
Dravezesdi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bone wants to control but Dravezesdi passes easily into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to control the action but Bone is working from the bottom.
Bone is looking for a sweep. Dravezesdi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dravezesdi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dravezesdi wants to work for an arm triangle but Bone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bone tries to roll over but Dravezesdi keeps him under control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi stalling.
Bone manages to get to full guard.
Dravezesdi won't allow Bone to sweep him here.
Bone trying to keep a closed guard but Dravezesdi is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Bone is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dravezesdi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dravezesdi has managed to get both his arms back between Bone's legs - danger averted.
Dravezesdi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dravezesdi trying to advance position but Bone counters by regaining guard.
Bone trying to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bone has his hands on Dravezesdi's head, controlling the position.
Bone working a defensive guard but Dravezesdi passes into half guard.
Dravezesdi trying to control the action but Bone is working from the bottom.
Dravezesdi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bone wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bone wants to improve his position but Dravezesdi is controlling well.
Dravezesdi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (18) vs (2) Bone
Bone tries to reverse the position but Dravezesdi maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dravezesdi tries to control but Bone wriggling away.
Dravezesdi moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bone has worked his arm free - good work by Bone!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dravezesdi takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Vulcahn Dravezesdi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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