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ADWGC 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Watsz Mawe (ranked 2164 p4p, 205 weight class) and John Eugemia (ranked 7278 p4p, 407 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Watsz Mawe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; John Eugemia! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Eugemia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mawe tries to avoid it but Eugemia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mawe to the ground. Mawe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Eugemia wants to clinch up but Mawe keeps it at a distance. John Eugemia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eugemia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mawe defends well and Eugemia ends up having to push Mawe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Eugemia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mawe as he jumps to the side. Mawe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Watsz Mawe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Eugemia. Eugemia scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mawe (0) vs (4) Eugemia Mawe is not content to let Eugemia control the position. Mawe regains half guard there - taking advantage of Eugemia's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Eugemia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mawe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Eugemia. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mawe tries to get to full guard but Eugemia has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eugemia trying to pass the guard but Mawe defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mawe is staying active underneath Eugemia, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Eugemia prevents Mawe from improving his position. Eugemia not doing much here.
Eugemia trying to mount his opponent but Mawe defends it. Eugemia stalling. Mawe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mawe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mawe is trying to control the position but Eugemia postures up. Eugemia is pushing down on Mawe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mawe is fighting to maintain full guard but Eugemia has managed to sneak the leg through. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Eugemia prevents Mawe from improving his position. Eugemia is looking to take a break and control but Mawe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mawe wants to control but Eugemia is keeping busy and won't allow it. Eugemia sitting and controlling from the half guard. Eugemia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Eugemia is looking to stall here but Mawe recovers full guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mawe working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eugemia controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Let's hope that Eugemia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. More stalling from Eugemia. Eugemia passes into half guard. Mawe wants to control but Eugemia is keeping busy.
Mawe is trying to get back to full guard. Eugemia passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (7) Eugemia
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mawe is squirming around, avoiding Eugemia's attempts to control the action. Eugemia is trying to control here but Mawe has managed to regain half guard.
Eugemia frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (10) Eugemia Mawe tries to hold on but Eugemia postures up. Mawe is trying to escape the mount.
Eugemia wants to control the pace but Mawe is squirming around nicely.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Eugemia controlling from the full mount. Eugemia prevents Mawe from getting the reversal. Mawe has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Eugemia's lack of action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mawe is pressing down on Eugemia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Eugemia looking to pass the guard. Eugemia passes Mawe's left leg - he's now in half guard. Eugemia stalling. Mawe is trying to maintain the position but Eugemia is very close to passing his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Eugemia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mawe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Eugemia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Mawe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Eugemia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Mawe won't allow Eugemia to pass to mount. Mawe trying to control from the bottom.
Eugemia has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (13) Eugemia Mawe tries to hold on but Eugemia postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Eugemia controlling the pace for now. Eugemia tries to control but Mawe wriggling away. Eugemia is trying to control here but Mawe has managed to regain half guard.
Eugemia sitting and controlling from the half guard. Eugemia passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (16) Eugemia Eugemia trying to control but Mawe is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Eugemia content just to control the position here. Eugemia wants to control the pace but Mawe is squirming around nicely. Mawe is trying to escape the mount.
Eugemia looking to control but Mawe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Mawe is controlling an arm, preventing Eugemia from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mawe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mawe is squirming around, avoiding Eugemia's attempts to control the action. Eugemia might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mawe haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Eugemia wants to control but Mawe has made it back to half guard. Nice work. Eugemia wants to control but Mawe is keeping him busy. Mawe is doing well to control the position and prevent Eugemia from advancing to side control. Eugemia wants to control but Mawe is keeping him busy. Mawe works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Eugemia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mawe swivels though and keeps the full guard. Eugemia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Mawe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Eugemia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Eugemia forces his way into half guard. Eugemia is thwarting Mawe's attempts to control the position. Eugemia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Eugemia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mawe keeps working. Eugemia is just content to waste time from the top position. Mawe takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Eugemia's corner is telling him to maintain position. Eugemia postures up.
Mawe wants to sweep but no luck. Mawe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eugemia defends well. Eugemia passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (19) Eugemia
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here as Eugemia stalls from top position. Mawe is not content to let Eugemia control the position. Mawe regains half guard there - taking advantage of Eugemia's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Mawe is not content to let Eugemia control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Eugemia trying to mount his opponent but Mawe defends it. Mawe is refusing to be controlled, as Eugemia sits in half guard. Eugemia uses his free foot to push down on Mawe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mawe. Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (0) vs (22) Eugemia Eugemia content just to control the position here. Mawe is looking to get to half guard. Eugemia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Eugemia swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mawe is now in Eugemia's guard. A big mistake from Eugemia there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mawe (2) vs (22) Eugemia Mawe advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mawe (5) vs (22) Eugemia Mawe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eugemia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Mawe goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Eugemia has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mawe but great work by Eugemia. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mawe (5) vs (26) Eugemia Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mawe is looking for a sweep. Mawe prevents Eugemia from improving position.
And that's the end of the fight! Eugemia wins on points by 26 to 5. John Eugemia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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