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TWGC 25 (265lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tor KillsInWater (ranked 5783 p4p, 0 weight class) and Long Wang (ranked 5446 p4p, 483 weight class). Long Wang has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Tor KillsInWater! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and James Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Wang looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: KillsInWater (0) vs (2) Wang
Wang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. KillsInWater is keeping the position for now.
Wang is pushing down on KillsInWater's leg trying to pass to half guard. KillsInWater is fighting to maintain full guard but Wang has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wang is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KillsInWater won't allow Wang to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: KillsInWater (0) vs (5) Wang
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as KillsInWater is looking to escape.
KillsInWater is working to get back to half guard.
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Wang fails to move to back control.
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as KillsInWater is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
KillsInWater is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
KillsInWater is looking to get to half guard.
Wang has hold of KillsInWater's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and KillsInWater manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
KillsInWater knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wang on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang content just to control the position here.
KillsInWater stops Wang from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as KillsInWater is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wang trying to control but KillsInWater is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wang is looking to work his way around to KillsInWater's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Wang content just to control the position here.
Wang goes for an armbar but he's not got it… KillsInWater turns into him and now he's in Wang's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: KillsInWater (2) vs (5) Wang
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control KillsInWater haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. KillsInWater is aware though and is defending well.
Wang wants to sweep but no luck.
Wang is still trying to improve position.
Wang keeps trying to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wang is trying to control the position but KillsInWater postures up.
Wang has control of KillsInWater's left arm, preventing KillsInWater from doing any damage.
Wang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wang is trying to keep KillsInWater in close.
Wang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
KillsInWater won't allow Wang to sweep him here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wang keeping full guard, as KillsInWater tries to pass.
KillsInWater seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Wang keeping moving, preventing KillsInWater from controlling successfully.
KillsInWater tries to free his leg and advance position but Wang is retaining full guard.
Wang wants to sweep here but KillsInWater controlling him for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, KillsInWater has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.
KillsInWater trying to control but Wang is working from the bottom.
KillsInWater is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wang trying to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wang is looking for a triangle here but KillsInWater uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: KillsInWater (5) vs (5) Wang
Wang manages to get back to half guard.
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but KillsInWater pulls his head out easily.
Wang trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wang is positioning himself well to prevent KillsInWater advancing to mount.
KillsInWater trying to pass the guard but Wang defending well.
Wang trying to hold on to KillsInWater's head to control him but KillsInWater postures up.
Wang wants to get back to full guard but KillsInWater has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: KillsInWater (8) vs (5) Wang
KillsInWater is staying tight to Wang's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wang is looking for a sweep.
KillsInWater wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy.
KillsInWater wants to control for a moment but Wang uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Wang tries to roll over but KillsInWater keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is thwarting Wang's attempts to control the position.
Wang is looking to improve his position.
Wang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. KillsInWater is working away from the top position though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wang manages to get to full guard.
KillsInWater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wang is keeping the position for now.
Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wang is trying to keep KillsInWater in close.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater stays in close to Wang's body and controls the position.
KillsInWater wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
Wang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
KillsInWater takes the fight on points by 8 to 5. |
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