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CACC 16 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gary Tonon (ranked 1912 p4p, 216 weight class) and Silvio Crespo (ranked 2059 p4p, 239 weight class). Tonon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, What About Now. Crespo has chosen Ghost ''Im A King as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Gary Tonon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Silvio Crespo!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Crespo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tonon (0) vs (4) Crespo
Crespo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tonon, who protects the arm well.
Crespo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tonon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Crespo advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tonon (0) vs (6) Crespo
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crespo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tonon has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tonon! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tonon (2) vs (6) Crespo
Tonon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crespo is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crespo is adopting a defensive guard.
Tonon trying to control but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Tonon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crespo is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonon trying to control but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Tonon looking to pass the guard.
Crespo has control of Tonon's left arm, preventing Tonon from doing any damage.
Tonon wants to control from the top but Crespo keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonon passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Tonon (5) vs (6) Crespo
Tonon looking to control but instead Crespo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Tonon wants to pass the guard but Crespo is defending well.
Tonon is keen to just control but Crespo is a slippery customer.
Tonon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tonon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tonon (8) vs (6) Crespo
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Crespo is squirming around, avoiding Tonon's attempts to control the action.
Tonon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Crespo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Crespo and Tonon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Tonon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Crespo's legs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tonon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crespo keeps working.
Crespo tries to improve position but can't.
Tonon is looking to take a break and control but Crespo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tonon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Crespo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crespo can't do much from the bottom here.
Tonon trying to control the action but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Tonon tries to advance to mount but Crespo denies him.
Crespo sneaks back into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Crespo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tonon is working away from the top position though.
Tonon is stalling here. Crespo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Tonon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Crespo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tonon (8) vs (10) Crespo
Crespo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tonon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Crespo is trying to get an arm triangle but Tonon is defending well.
Crespo tries to move to mount but Tonon blocks the move with his legs.
Tonon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Crespo uses his free foot to push down on Tonon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tonon. Score +3 for passing guard: Tonon (8) vs (13) Crespo
Crespo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tonon is now in Crespo's guard. A big mistake from Crespo there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tonon (10) vs (13) Crespo
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but Crespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crespo keeping full guard, as Tonon tries to pass.
Tonon advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tonon is keen to just control but Crespo is a slippery customer.
Crespo tries to get to full guard but Tonon has control of the leg.
Tonon wants to control but Crespo is keeping him busy.
Tonon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crespo defends it well.
Tonon wants to take a breather but Crespo is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tonon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Crespo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tonon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tonon is working hard here to advance position.
Crespo keeping moving, preventing Tonon from controlling successfully.
Tonon tries to free his leg and advance position but Crespo is retaining full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tonon passes into half guard.
Crespo is holding on to half guard well.
Tonon is looking to advance position but Crespo won't allow it.
Crespo is refusing to be controlled, as Tonon sits in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tonon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Crespo is refusing to be controlled, as Tonon sits in half guard.
Tonon content to control rather than advance.
Tonon trying to mount his opponent but Crespo defends it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is staying active underneath Tonon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tonon is pressing down on Crespo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crespo is holding on for now.
Tonon trying to control from half guard but Crespo is working away.
Tonon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crespo is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crespo wins on points by 13 to 10.
An out of breath and clearly excited Silvio Crespo thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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