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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alvin Aguilar (ranked 10796 p4p, 566 weight class) and Enzo Salvatore (ranked 1336 p4p, 165 weight class). Aguilar's entrance music is Drector's Cut by Kamikazee. A fine choice. Salvatore is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Reich mir die Hand. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 14 losses; Alvin Aguilar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Enzo Salvatore! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Aguilar darts in and clinches Salvatore up against the ropes. Aguilar is looking for a takedown. Aguilar can't get the takedown.
Aguilar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Salvatore is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aguilar pulls him back up using the underhooks. Salvatore is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Aguilar can't fight it off and eventually Salvatore manages to take the fight to the floor. Aguilar looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aguilar (0) vs (2) Salvatore Salvatore looking to sit in guard and control but Aguilar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aguilar (2) vs (2) Salvatore We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aguilar wants to pass the guard but Salvatore is keeping the position. Aguilar postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aguilar passes Salvatore's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Salvatore works his way to full guard. Good work. Salvatore wants to sweep but no luck. Salvatore keeping full guard, as Aguilar tries to pass. Salvatore wants to hit a switch here but Aguilar passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Salvatore there! Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilar (5) vs (2) Salvatore Salvatore is looking to improve his position but Aguilar isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salvatore tries to hold on but Aguilar pushes him away. Salvatore is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aguilar controlling the pace for now. Aguilar looking to control but Salvatore is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Salvatore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Salvatore is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Salvatore tries to improve his position but instead Aguilar has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Aguilar (8) vs (2) Salvatore Aguilar trying to control momentarily.
Salvatore trying to control the position but Aguilar manages to sink in the hooks. I would not like to be Salvatore right now.
Salvatore just trying to survive but Aguilar is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Aguilar controlling the position well here. Salvatore rolled but Aguilar kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Salvatore is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Salvatore is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Salvatore is trying to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round. I would not like to be Salvatore right now.
I really don't envy Salvatore right now.
Aguilar struggling to keep hold of the position.
Salvatore trying to control the hands but Aguilar won't let him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Salvatore is in bad spot here.
Aguilar really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Salvatore. Aguilar is hanging on to Salvatore's back as he tries to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Aguilar keeps control of the position easily here as Salvatore tries to buck him off.
Salvatore wants to escape the position.
Aguilar trying to control momentarily.
Salvatore tries to break free.
Aguilar not allowing Salvatore to control his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Aguilar struggling to keep hold of the position.
Salvatore defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Aguilar controlling well, preventing Salvatore from escaping the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Salvatore is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Salvatore trying to control the position but Aguilar manages to sink in the hooks.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Good control from Aguilar. Aguilar continues to stall. Salvatore just trying to survive but Aguilar is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Aguilar is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Salvatore is in bad spot here.
Salvatore trying to control the hands but Aguilar won't let him. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Aguilar not allowing Salvatore to control his hands.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Aguilar wants to control the position but Salvatore frees himself and scrambles - Aguilar manages to regain control in side control.
Aguilar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Salvatore's shoulder. That is not cool. Salvatore 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. Salvatore is looking for a sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Salvatore struggling a bit here. Salvatore is looking to regain half guard here but Aguilar keeps moving and retains side control. Aguilar is looking to take a break and control but Salvatore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Salvatore is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. The referee asks Aguilar politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Aguilar prefers to stall for the moment though. Salvatore is trying to control Aguilar's posture but Aguilar avoids it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Salvatore is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Aguilar is staying active.
And that's the end of the fight! Aguilar takes the fight on points by 8 to 2. A victorious Alvin Aguilar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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