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CACC 27 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paul Hunt (ranked 515 p4p, 73 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 5805 p4p, 530 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Paul Hunt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunt is trying to drag Queen to the mat but Queen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Queen is working for takedown but Hunt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hunt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Queen is defending well.
Queen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt looking for a takedown.
Hunt gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Queen regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hunt (2) vs (0) Queen
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunt looking to pass the guard.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Queen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Hunt is proving a slippery customer.
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Hunt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Queen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hunt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (5) vs (0) Queen
Queen is not content to let Hunt control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Hunt tries to move into full mount but can't pass Queen's legs.
Queen is not content to let Hunt control the position.
Queen is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen is being controlled here.
Hunt moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hunt (7) vs (0) Queen
Queen is looking to get to half guard.
Hunt trying to control but Queen is having none of it.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Queen to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hunt controlling the position easily from mount.
Hunt fails to advance to Queen's back.
Hunt looking to control but Queen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hunt wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hunt wants to take Queen's back here but Queen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hunt controlling from the full mount.
Hunt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Queen is looking to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is trying to take his opponent's back.
Queen is squirming around, avoiding Hunt's attempts to control the action.
Queen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to hold on but Hunt postures up.
Hunt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Queen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hunt looking to control but Queen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to control but Queen has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Queen trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen is looking to improve his position.
Queen is staying active underneath Hunt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hunt wants to pass to mount but Queen is defending the position.
Hunt uses his free foot to push down on Queen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Queen. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (10) vs (0) Queen
Hunt seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Queen is holding on tight.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Hunt (13) vs (0) Queen
Hunt struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hunt tightening his grip on Queen, looking for the choke.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hunt controlling the positon.
Hunt tries to get the hooks in deep but Queen pushed the leg off.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hunt struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hunt is really struggling to control Queen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Queen tries to roll but Hunt sticks to his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen is still trying to improve position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hunt's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Queen just trying to survive but Hunt is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hunt is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunt takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
After winning the bout, Paul Hunt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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