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TWGC 25 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kyle Goose (ranked 3077 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Takano (ranked 2682 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 0 losses; Kyle Goose ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Yoshi Takano!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Takano tries for a takedown but Goose circles away easily
and Goose counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Goose .
Goose looking for a takedown.
Takano prevents the takedown attempt.
Goose is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Goose . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takano prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goose wants a takedown but no success here.
Goose has Takano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Takano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goose turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Goose (4) vs (0) Takano
Takano is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Goose off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Goose (4) vs (4) Takano
Goose is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goose defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (6) vs (4) Takano
Takano working for a triangle but Goose defends it easily.
Takano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takano seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Takano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Goose manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (6) vs (6) Takano
Takano stays in close to Goose 's body and controls the position.
Takano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takano won't allow Goose to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goose is keeping the position for now.
Takano trying to control but Goose is working from the bottom.
Goose pulls Takano in close to prevent any damage.
Takano controls from within his opponent's guard.
Takano trying to control but Goose is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Takano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Takano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goose is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Takano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goose is pulling down on Takano's head to control his posture.
Takano passes Goose 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Takano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goose defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Takano is trying to control. Goose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Takano trying to mount his opponent but Goose defends it.
Takano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Takano works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Goose (6) vs (9) Takano
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Takano looking to control but Goose is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Takano controlling from mount.
Takano is stalling here but it's allowed Goose to get half guard.
Takano wants to pass the guard but Goose is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Takano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goose is just riding it out for now. Takano eventually gives up the hold.
Takano slows the pace down in half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Goose is not content to let Takano control the position.
Takano tries to pass to full mount but Goose defends it.
Takano is working for a submission of some sort.
Takano is trying to control the action in half guard but Goose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Takano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Takano trying to mount his opponent but Goose defends it.
Takano is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goose is not content to let Takano control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Takano performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Takano trying to pass the guard but Goose defending well.
Well, if Takano 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.
Goose wants to control but Takano is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Goose tries to roll over but Takano keeps him under control.
Takano is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Goose wants to improve his position but Takano is controlling well.
Takano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goose is just riding it out for now. Takano eventually gives up the hold.
Takano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Goose knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Goose trying to control but Takano postures up.
Takano seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Takano wants to control but Goose is keeping him busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Takano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Takano trying to control the action but Goose is working from the bottom.
Goose tries to get to full guard but Takano has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Takano in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takano wins on points by 9 to 6.
During a confident post fight interview, Yoshi Takano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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