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WVTSW S01 WK1B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cajun Puto (ranked 22013 p4p, 425 weight class) and Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 1339 p4p, 151 weight class). Sparxx has chosen Thug Life - Lugz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Cajun Puto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puto. Puto looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sparxx! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Puto (4) vs (0) Sparxx Puto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sparxx knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sparxx is looking to regain half guard here but Puto keeps moving and retains side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. You can see the frustration on Sparxx's face as Puto controls the position. Sparxx gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Sparxx is looking for a sweep. Puto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sparxx is looking to control Puto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sparxx avoid being mounted? Sparxx actively working from the bottom here. Puto wants to pass to mount but Sparxx is defending the position. Puto trying to control from half guard but Sparxx is working away. Puto passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Puto (7) vs (0) Sparxx Sparxx really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Puto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sparxx is looking to escape. Sparxx told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Puto takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Puto (10) vs (0) Sparxx Puto has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sparxx has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sparxx is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sparxx breaks Puto's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puto (10) vs (2) Sparxx Puto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sparxx defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sparxx wants to control from the top but Puto keeps moving. Sparxx is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Sparxx stopping the sweep attempt from Puto. Sparxx looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sparxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Puto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Puto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sparxx manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Puto (12) vs (2) Sparxx Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Puto from controlling successfully. Sparxx is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Puto pushing down on Sparxx's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Sparxx moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Sparxx trying to control the position.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Puto from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Puto forces his way into half guard. Puto tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sparxx knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Sparxx manages to get to full guard.
Puto trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparxx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sparxx keeping full guard, as Puto tries to pass. Sparxx is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Puto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sparxx is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Puto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sparxx's guard. Puto is controlling the pace.
Puto is trying to improve position by moving to mount. Sparxx has hold of his neck though and manages to move into guard! All of a sudden, Puto is in a lot of trouble! Sparxx is straining to finish and he's done it! Puto taps out! Amazing!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyrone Sparxx! After the big win, Tyrone Sparxx made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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