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TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 2162 p4p, 273 weight class) and Spank Crank (ranked 3851 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Creed II- Eye of the Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Kamden Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Spank Crank! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Crank looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jackson! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jackson (0) vs (4) Crank Jackson tries to improve position but can't. Crank tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Crank wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working. Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Crank keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson controls the position for a moment. Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Crank has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jackson (0) vs (6) Crank
That's one minute gone in the round. Crank trying to control but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Crank is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Crank prevents Jackson from getting the reversal. Crank trying to control but Jackson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crank wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
Jackson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Crank wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
Jackson is trying is best to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson tries to get to full guard but Crank has control of the leg. Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Crank has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (0) vs (9) Crank Jackson wants to control but Crank is having none of it. Jackson has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Jackson (0) vs (12) Crank Crank wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy. Jackson just trying to survive but Crank is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson breaks Crank's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (12) Crank Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Crank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there. Jackson slips nicely into half guard. Crank is not content to let Jackson control the position. Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jackson is looking for a kimura here.
Crank wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Crank gets full guard. Jackson stopping the sweep attempt from Crank. Jackson wants to control from the top but Crank keeps moving. Jackson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Crank is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jackson preventing the sweep. Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Crank manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Crank in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (14) Crank Crank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to sweep here but Crank controlling him for the moment. Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Crank has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (2) vs (17) Crank Crank working away. Crank tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Crank's best efforts. Crank is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jackson reverses the position - he's now on top in Crank's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (17) Crank Jackson wants to control from the top but Crank keeps moving. Crank wants to sweep but no luck. Jackson trying to control but Crank is working from the bottom. Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Crank dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (4) vs (19) Crank
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Crank tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. Crank slips nicely into half guard. Jackson controlling the position for now. Jackson is in trouble now - Crank has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (4) vs (22) Crank Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson regains half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Crank wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Jackson tries to roll over but Crank keeps him under control. Crank trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away. Crank is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now. Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Crank's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Crank's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jackson (8) vs (22) Crank Jackson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Crank has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Jackson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Jackson controlling well, preventing Crank from escaping the position.
Crank keeps trying to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Crank defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Jackson is looking for the choke from the back position but Crank is controlling his hands well. Jackson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Crank is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Jackson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Jackson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Crank trying to control the position but Jackson manages to sink in the hooks. Jackson looking for the choke but no joy. Jackson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Crank turns into Jackson and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jackson (8) vs (24) Crank Crank tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. Crank won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Crank wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position. Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Crank passes into half guard.
Crank looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Crank is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jackson wants to sweep but Crank has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (8) vs (27) Crank Crank wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Crank wins on points by 27 to 8. A relieved looking Spank Crank thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Kamden Jackson spoke after the fight, saying 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'. |
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