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ADWGC 7 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between DJ Strawberry (ranked 4031 p4p, 439 weight class) and Humbert Humbert (ranked 2097 p4p, 248 weight class). Strawberry comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie Boys-Brass Monkey. Humbert has chosen Babylon 5 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Humbert Humbert enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; DJ Strawberry! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Humbert Humbert! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Strawberry shoots in but Humbert avoids the takedown attempt easily. Strawberry looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Humbert clinches with his opponent.
Humbert pulls Strawberry into guard.
Humbert looking for a guillotine here but Strawberry defends easily.
Humbert keeping moving, preventing Strawberry from controlling successfully. Strawberry has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Humbert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Strawberry defends it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strawberry stays in close to Humbert's body and controls the position. Humbert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humbert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Strawberry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Strawberry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Strawberry trying to control the position from guard on top but Humbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Strawberry sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Humbert's guard. Strawberry has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Strawberry (3) vs (0) Humbert Strawberry prevents Humbert from getting the reversal. Strawberry wants to control the pace but Humbert is squirming around nicely. Strawberry tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Humbert sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Strawberry is trying to control the action in half guard but Humbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Humbert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Strawberry pulls his head out easily. Strawberry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Humbert doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Strawberry. Humbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Strawberry is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Humbert actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strawberry trying to control from half guard but Humbert is working away. Well, if Strawberry 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.
Strawberry is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Strawberry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strawberry seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Humbert does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Humbert moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Strawberry stands and throws Humbert's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Strawberry (6) vs (0) Humbert Humbert tries to buck Strawberry off but Strawberry is having none of it. Strawberry wants to control but Humbert is keeping him busy. Humbert manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Strawberry (6) vs (2) Humbert Strawberry is trying to maintain the position but Humbert is very close to passing his half guard. Humbert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Strawberry sees it coming and defends easily. Strawberry is controlling Humbert's trapped leg to prevent Humbert from advancing to side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Strawberry trying to control but Humbert postures up.
Humbert is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Strawberry sees it coming and defends easily. Strawberry is trying to control but can't.
Strawberry wants to get back to full guard. Strawberry is defending against the submission attempts here by Humbert.
Strawberry tries to get to full guard but Humbert has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Humbert is working for a kimura but Strawberry is defending it quite comfortably.
Strawberry wants to improve his position but Humbert is controlling well.
Humbert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strawberry is just riding it out for now. Humbert eventually gives up the hold. Humbert looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Strawberry is trying to maintain the position but Humbert is very close to passing his half guard. Humbert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Strawberry is refusing to be controlled, as Humbert sits in half guard. Humbert is thwarting Strawberry's attempts to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Humbert is working for a submission of some sort.
Strawberry is defending against the submission attempts here by Humbert.
Strawberry trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Humbert manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Strawberry (6) vs (5) Humbert Humbert goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Strawberry is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Strawberry (8) vs (5) Humbert Strawberry stays in close to Humbert's body and controls the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Humbert escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Strawberry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Humbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Strawberry trying to control the position from guard on top but Humbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Humbert working for a triangle but Strawberry defends it easily.
Strawberry wants to control from the top but Humbert keeps moving. Humbert working for a triangle but Strawberry defends it easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Humbert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Strawberry defends well. Humbert keeping moving, preventing Strawberry from controlling successfully. Strawberry slips nicely into half guard. Humbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Humbert manages to get to full guard.
Humbert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Strawberry doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Strawberry manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Strawberry passes Humbert's left leg - he's now in half guard. Strawberry wants to take a breather but Humbert is having none of it. Strawberry is looking to advance position but Humbert won't allow it. Humbert actively working from the bottom here. Strawberry is pressing down on Humbert's thigh, looking to free his foot. Humbert is holding on for now. Humbert looking for submissions off his back. Strawberry trying to pass the guard but Humbert defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Strawberry wants to work for an arm triangle but Humbert is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Strawberry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Humbert looking for submissions off his back. Strawberry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Humbert defends it well. Humbert looking for submissions off his back. Humbert actively working from the bottom here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Strawberry looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Strawberry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Humbert defends it well. Strawberry trying to control from half guard but Humbert is working away. Strawberry tries to pass the half guard into mount. Humbert knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Humbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Strawberry looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Strawberry is looking to take a break and control but Humbert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Strawberry is really struggling to control Humbert but he's trying to hold on to the position. Humbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Humbert looking for submissions off his back. Strawberry is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Humbert is refusing to be controlled, as Strawberry sits in half guard. Humbert looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Strawberry takes the fight on points by 8 to 5. Jumping up and down and very excited, DJ Strawberry waved his t-shirt featuring BuriedAlive// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras. |
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