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TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jax Sol (ranked 5524 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tor KillsInWater (ranked 6096 p4p, 0 weight class). Tor KillsInWater acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jax Sol! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Tor KillsInWater!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sol shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in KillsInWater's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sol (2) vs (0) KillsInWater
Sol's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sol wants to pass the guard but KillsInWater is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sol controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sol might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sol seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down KillsInWater for as long as he can get away with.
Sol advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sol (5) vs (0) KillsInWater
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillsInWater is trying to control Sol's posture but Sol avoids it.
Sol taking a breather here.
Sol's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater tries to bench press Sol off him but Sol keeps the position.
Sol in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sol has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from Sol.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sol continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Sol.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Sol.
KillsInWater tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sol wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sol happy to just control the position for now.
KillsInWater felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Sol is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is trying to control Sol's posture but Sol avoids it.
KillsInWater is trying to escape the position but Sol is controlling the position.
Sol working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sol controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sol continues to hold on tight.
KillsInWater is trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sol controls the position from side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is trying to improve his position.
Sol is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt KillsInWater will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater tries to buck Sol off but Sol is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sol 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 KillsInWater's shoulder. That is not cool.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sol takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. |
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