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TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kooz Wahrr (ranked 6468 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chet Manley (ranked 3657 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Manley's choice of entrance music: Danger Zone. Kooz Wahrr had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kooz Wahrr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chet Manley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Manley darts in and clinches Wahrr up against the cage.
Manley turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Wahrr (0) vs (4) Manley
Wahrr looks to move to half guard but instead Manley has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahrr (0) vs (6) Manley
Manley takes Wahrr's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Wahrr is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (0) vs (9) Manley
Wahrr has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Wahrr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Manley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wahrr doesn't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley controlling well, preventing Wahrr from escaping the position.
Wahrr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahrr is looking to improve his position but Manley isn't that keen on the idea.
Wahrr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manley on the ground.
Wahrr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (0) vs (12) Manley
I really don't envy Wahrr right now.
Manley has good solid back control here.
Wahrr can't escape the position.
Wahrr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Manley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley has the hooks in. Wahrr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wahrr tries to break free.
Manley gets his hands free as Wahrr looks to control.
Wahrr breaks Manley's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (2) vs (12) Manley
Wahrr trying to move into half guard but instead Manley has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (2) vs (14) Manley
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wahrr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Manley escapes and throws Wahrr's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wahrr (2) vs (17) Manley
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley takes a little break here. Wahrr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Manley gets to mount! Wahrr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahrr (2) vs (19) Manley
Wahrr is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is squirming around, avoiding Manley's attempts to control the action.
Wahrr is looking to get to half guard.
Manley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wahrr is surviving well by controlling Manley's body position as best he can.
Wahrr tries to improve his position but instead Manley has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (2) vs (22) Manley
I would not like to be Wahrr right now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr showing good submission defense here.
Manley not allowing Wahrr to control his hands.
Wahrr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wahrr tries to improve his position but instead Manley has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (2) vs (25) Manley
Manley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wahrr doesn't escape.
Let's hope that Manley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Manley has the hooks in. Wahrr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wahrr trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wahrr tries to roll but Manley sticks to his back.
Manley avoiding Wahrr 's attempts to control his hands.
Wahrr turns into Manley and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (4) vs (25) Manley
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (4) vs (27) Manley
Wahrr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manley defends well.
Manley content to stall in guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Manley is now in half guard.
Wahrr wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Manley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wahrr keeps working.
Manley controlling the action here.
Wahrr gets back to full guard.
Wahrr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Manley passes into half guard.
Wahrr is looking for a sweep. Manley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been informed that Manley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Manley prevents Wahrr from improving his position.
Wahrr is pressing down on Manley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr wants to sweep but no luck.
Wahrr wants to control the position but Manley says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Manley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wahrr is looking to control Manley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wahrr avoid being mounted?
Wahrr tries to roll over but Manley keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr trying to control here.
Wahrr actively working from the bottom here.
Manley prevents Wahrr from improving his position.
Manley not doing much here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is positioning himself well to prevent Manley advancing to mount.
Wahrr is looking for a sweep. Manley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Manley seems content to control.
Manley is thwarting Wahrr's attempts to control the position.
Manley seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahrr looking for submissions off his back.
Wahrr wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manley wins on points by 27 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Chet Manley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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