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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 Otso Saarinen (ranked 5950 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kronos Doomsday (ranked 5378 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Otso Saarinen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Kronos Doomsday!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Doomsday with a poor takedown
and Saarinen counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Saarinen (2) vs (0) Doomsday
Doomsday is trying to maintain the position but Saarinen is very close to passing his half guard.
Saarinen is looking to advance position but Doomsday won't allow it.
Doomsday trying to control but Saarinen postures up.
Saarinen not doing much here.
Doomsday is trying to control but can't.
Saarinen wants to pass to mount but Doomsday is defending the position.
Doomsday is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saarinen is pressing down on Doomsday's thigh, looking to free his foot. Doomsday is holding on for now.
Doomsday trying to control from the bottom.
Doomsday is trying to get back to full guard.
Saarinen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doomsday regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday keeping full guard, as Saarinen tries to pass.
Saarinen wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.
Doomsday not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Doomsday can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Saarinen controls the pace.
Our spies down at at JAG Battle Gym inform us that Doomsday has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Saarinen drops back looking for a leg! Doomsday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doomsday manages to kick Saarinen off! Saarinen jumps back into Doomsday's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doomsday controls Saarinen momentarily but Saarinen frees himself.
Saarinen 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.
Saarinen looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday has Saarinen pulled in close to control his posture.
Doomsday not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Saarinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Doomsday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Doomsday is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Saarinen (2) vs (2) Doomsday
Saarinen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Saarinen tries to get out of the position.
Doomsday slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Saarinen is adopting a defensive guard.
Doomsday's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Saarinen is controlling Doomsday's posture.
Doomsday trying to control the position from guard on top but Saarinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday preventing the sweep.
Doomsday trying to control but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Doomsday controlling from the top position.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Saarinen keeps moving.
Doomsday preventing the sweep.
Doomsday trying to control the position from guard on top but Saarinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doomsday wants to pass the guard but Saarinen is keeping the position.
Doomsday trying to control but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Doomsday trying to control the position from guard on top but Saarinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saarinen looking to control.
Doomsday trying to control the position from guard on top but Saarinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doomsday passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Saarinen (2) vs (5) Doomsday
Saarinen is holding Doomsday down, trying to stall.
Doomsday wants to control but Saarinen is keeping him busy.
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Saarinen is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen wants to control but Doomsday postures up.
Doomsday trying to control the position but Saarinen is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Saarinen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Saarinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen is trying to improve his position.
Doomsday controls the position.
Doomsday working away.
Doomsday is looking to take a break and control but Saarinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee asks Doomsday politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Doomsday prefers to stall for the moment though.
Saarinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Doomsday wants to control but Saarinen is keeping him busy.
Saarinen tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saarinen keeps working.
Doomsday in the domination position with Saarinen hanging on.
Doomsday wants to control but Saarinen is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen is trying to escape the position but Doomsday is controlling the position.
Saarinen tries to improve position but can't.
Saarinen is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
Saarinen is trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday controls the position.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday is looking to take a break and control but Saarinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saarinen is looking to reverse the position.
Doomsday controlling from side mount.
Doomsday trying to control the position but Saarinen is working away.
Saarinen is trying to escape the position but Doomsday is controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Saarinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Saarinen tries to bench press Doomsday off him but Doomsday keeps the position.
Saarinen is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Saarinen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Doomsday wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday working away.
A lull in the action here.
Saarinen is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
Doomsday 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 Saarinen's shoulder. That is not cool.
Saarinen is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Saarinen is working from the bottom.
Saarinen is looking to reverse the position.
Doomsday trying to control the position but Saarinen is working away.
Saarinen is trying to improve his position.
Saarinen is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saarinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doomsday is looking to take a break and control but Saarinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doomsday wins on points by 5 to 2. |
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