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WVTSW S01 WK2B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Longfellow Deeds (ranked 12049 p4p, 488 weight class) and Ricardinho Vieira (ranked 1711 p4p, 212 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 13 losses; Longfellow Deeds! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ricardinho Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Vieira tries to clinch but Deeds moves out of range.
Deeds clinches up against the cage.
Vieira successfully pulls guard.
Deeds is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vieira keeping full guard, as Deeds tries to pass.
Deeds 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.
Deeds wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Deeds trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira is looking for a triangle but Deeds pushes his legs off easily.
Deeds pushes down on Vieira's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vieira is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds seems to be working for a kimura but Vieira defends the submission attempt.
Vieira has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Deeds pulls his head out easily.
Vieira wants to control but Deeds is keeping busy.
Vieira is staying active underneath Deeds, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vieira looking for submissions off his back.
Deeds controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deeds wants to control but Vieira is keeping him busy.
Vieira looking for submissions off his back.
Deeds keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vieira is looking for a sweep. Deeds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vieira is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deeds slows the pace down in half guard.
Deeds prevents Vieira from improving his position.
Deeds trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deeds is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Deeds in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeds wants to work for an arm triangle but Vieira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Deeds is looking for a kimura but Vieira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Deeds to get the leverage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vieira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Deeds trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deeds forces his way into half guard.
Vieira looking for submissions off his back.
Deeds is looking to take a break and control but Vieira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Deeds is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vieira defends it well.
Vieira tries to roll over but Deeds keeps him under control.
Deeds is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Deeds works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Deeds (3) vs (0) Vieira
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to bench press Deeds off him but Deeds keeps the position.
Deeds working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vieira is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Deeds off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Deeds (3) vs (4) Vieira
Deeds tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Deeds regains half guard.
Deeds manages to get to full guard.
Deeds not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deeds looking for a sweep. Not yet Deeds, not yet.
Deeds is trying to keep Vieira in close.
Vieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Deeds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deeds is keeping the position for now.
Deeds not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vieira wants to pass the guard but Deeds is keeping the position.
Deeds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
Deeds tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Deeds keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Vieira tries to free his leg and advance position but Deeds is retaining full guard.
Deeds looking for a sweep. Not yet Deeds, not yet.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Deeds keeps moving.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deeds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deeds looking for a sweep. Not yet Deeds, not yet.
Vieira drops back, looking for a kneebar! Deeds looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Deeds looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Deeds! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Deeds (7) vs (4) Vieira
You can see the frustration on Vieira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Deeds tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Deeds slows the pace down.
Vieira can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to bench press Deeds off him but Deeds keeps the position.
Deeds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vieira keeps working.
Vieira is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vieira keeps trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Deeds looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Vieira tries to bench press Deeds off him but Deeds keeps the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Deeds trying to control the position but Vieira is working away.
Deeds wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vieira, who protects the arm well.
Vieira is looking to regain half guard here but Deeds keeps moving and retains side control.
Deeds trying to control the action but Vieira is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira wants to control but Deeds postures up.
Deeds thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vieira sneaks back into half guard.
Vieira gets full guard.
Vieira is looking for a triangle but Deeds pushes his legs off easily.
Vieira looking for a sweep. Not yet Vieira, not yet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control the position.
Vieira working for a triangle but Deeds defends it easily.
Deeds trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Vieira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deeds doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deeds manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deeds trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deeds takes the fight on points by 7 to 4. |
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