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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chosu McGrady (ranked 4244 p4p, 340 weight class) and Watsz Mawe (ranked 2246 p4p, 207 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 0 wins and 2 losses; Chosu McGrady! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Watsz Mawe! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. McGrady tries to clinch but Mawe moves out of range. Mawe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. McGrady takes the fight into the clinch. Mawe has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McGrady clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: McGrady (0) vs (4) Mawe McGrady manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mawe's guard. Nice work there by McGrady.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McGrady (2) vs (4) Mawe Mawe has his hands on McGrady's head, controlling the position. Mawe controls McGrady momentarily but McGrady frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGrady is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mawe is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mawe has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McGrady (2) vs (6) Mawe McGrady seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. McGrady has an active guard here but Mawe has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mawe wants to work for an arm triangle but McGrady is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGrady is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mawe pulls his head out easily. Mawe not doing much here.
Mawe is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and McGrady reverses the position - he's now on top in Mawe's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McGrady (4) vs (6) Mawe Mawe keeping moving, preventing McGrady from controlling successfully. McGrady slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: McGrady (7) vs (6) Mawe
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGrady wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mawe, who protects the arm well. McGrady is trying to get an arm triangle but Mawe is defending well. Mawe is looking for a sweep. McGrady thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Mawe sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. McGrady is thwarting Mawe's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGrady is trying to control the action in half guard but Mawe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. McGrady is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mawe is just riding it out for now. McGrady eventually gives up the hold. Mawe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mawe has his hands on McGrady's head, controlling the position. McGrady sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mawe's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mawe is defending against the submission attempts here by McGrady.
Mawe is defending against the submission attempts here by McGrady.
McGrady is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Mawe still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Mawe has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McGrady (7) vs (10) Mawe Mawe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGrady has escaped the position, nice work there. McGrady is looking to reverse the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McGrady is not content to let Mawe control the position. McGrady is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mawe works to advance to full mount. McGrady defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: McGrady (7) vs (12) Mawe McGrady tries to reverse the position but Mawe maintains control. Mawe content just to control the position here. McGrady slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Mawe not doing much here.
McGrady is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Mawe wants to control but McGrady is keeping him busy. McGrady is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mawe pulls his head out easily. McGrady tries to roll over but Mawe keeps him under control. Mawe is trying to control. McGrady wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mawe prevents McGrady from improving his position. McGrady is trying to maintain the position but Mawe is very close to passing his half guard. McGrady moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. McGrady keeping moving, preventing Mawe from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Mawe passes McGrady's left leg - he's now in half guard. McGrady looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. McGrady is in trouble now - Mawe has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: McGrady (7) vs (15) Mawe Mawe controlling his opponent. McGrady is squirming around, avoiding Mawe's attempts to control the action. Mawe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. McGrady is squirming around, avoiding Mawe's attempts to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. McGrady is looking to get to half guard. Mawe looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. McGrady tries to reverse the position but Mawe maintains control. Mawe controlling from mount. Mawe prevents McGrady from getting the reversal. Mawe controlling the pace for now. McGrady is trying to escape the mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. McGrady bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McGrady (9) vs (15) Mawe McGrady wants to pass the guard but Mawe is keeping the position. Mawe can't keep his opponent in guard - McGrady advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Mawe wants to get back to full guard. McGrady 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 McGrady. Mawe is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. McGrady is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. McGrady is trying to work for a kimura but Mawe is defending well.
Mawe is concentrating on defense, preventing McGrady from advancing position. Mawe wants to control but McGrady is keeping busy.
Mawe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. McGrady drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mawe looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mawe looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mawe! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McGrady (9) vs (19) Mawe McGrady is trying to escape the position but Mawe is controlling the position. McGrady is looking to regain half guard here but Mawe keeps moving and retains side control. Mawe is looking to take a break and control but McGrady is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McGrady is looking to regain half guard here but Mawe keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Mawe taking a breather here. Mawe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mawe is looking to take a break and control but McGrady is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McGrady tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mawe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mawe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McGrady is not content to let Mawe control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. McGrady sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Mawe tries to pass to full mount but McGrady defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGrady keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. McGrady actively working from the bottom here. Mawe trying to pass the guard but McGrady defending well. McGrady wants to improve his position but Mawe is controlling well.
McGrady is trying to control but Mawe passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: McGrady (9) vs (22) Mawe McGrady is trying to work for a sweep but Mawe has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: McGrady (9) vs (24) Mawe
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Mawe trying to control but McGrady is having none of it. Mawe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McGrady haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mawe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Mawe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. McGrady manages to regain half guard. Good work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McGrady is trying to get back to full guard. Mawe wants to work for an arm triangle but McGrady is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Mawe wins on points by 24 to 9. A very excited looking Watsz Mawe rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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