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CACC 29 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Billy Conforto (ranked 3091 p4p, 373 weight class) and Oliver Huang (ranked 1241 p4p, 169 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Billy Conforto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Oliver Huang!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Conforto closes the distance and clinches.
Huang gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Conforto regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Conforto (0) vs (2) Huang
Conforto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huang is aware though and is defending well.
Huang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Huang wants to control from the top but Conforto keeps moving.
Huang passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (0) vs (5) Huang
Conforto is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huang advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Conforto (0) vs (7) Huang
Huang is trying to take his opponent's back.
Huang keeps trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conforto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huang wants to control the pace but Conforto is squirming around nicely.
Conforto is controlling an arm, preventing Huang from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Conforto is squirming around, avoiding Huang's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conforto is working to get back to half 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.
Huang tries to take Conforto's back but instead Conforto uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Conforto makes his way to full guard, as Huang worked for a kimura.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conforto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Conforto keeping full guard, as Huang tries to pass.
Huang is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Conforto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Conforto has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (2) vs (7) Huang
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Conforto pushes down on Huang's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Huang moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conforto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Huang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conforto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Huang's guard.
Conforto is trying to control. Huang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huang wants to improve his position but Conforto is controlling well.
Conforto is keen to just control but Huang is a slippery customer.
Huang wants to get back to full guard.
Huang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huang.
Huang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Conforto is aware though and is defending well.
Huang looking for a sweep. Not yet Huang, not yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Conforto defends well.
Conforto wants to pass the guard but Huang is keeping the position.
Huang keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully.
Conforto slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (5) vs (7) Huang
Conforto is trying to move to mount but Huang reverses beautifully and ends up in Conforto's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (5) vs (9) Huang
Huang looking to pass the guard.
Huang trying to control but Conforto is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Conforto haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huang passes Conforto's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Huang is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Conforto is just riding it out for now. Huang eventually gives up the hold.
Huang frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (5) vs (12) Huang
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Conforto gets back to half guard.
Huang is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Huang looking to sit in guard and control but Conforto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (7) vs (12) Huang
Huang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Conforto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Conforto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Conforto 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.
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Huang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Conforto is pushing down on Huang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huang is fighting to maintain full guard but Conforto has managed to sneak the leg through.
Conforto moves into full mount! Huang won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (10) vs (12) Huang
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huang regains half guard.
Conforto wants to take a breather but Huang is having none of it.
Conforto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Conforto is working hard here to advance position.
Conforto is keen to just control but Huang is a slippery customer.
Huang wants to control but Conforto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huang is looking to improve his position.
Huang gets full guard.
Huang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Conforto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Huang's guard.
Huang slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Conforto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Conforto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Conforto passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Conforto (13) vs (12) Huang
You can see the frustration on Huang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huang is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Conforto is staying active.
Conforto wants to control but Huang is keeping him busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huang gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Conforto (15) vs (12) Huang
Conforto looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Conforto tries to control but Huang wriggling away.
Conforto goes for an armbar but Huang turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Huang. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Conforto (15) vs (14) Huang
Conforto is looking for a triangle but Huang pushes his legs off easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huang trying to control the position from guard on top but Conforto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conforto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Huang trying to control but Conforto is working from the bottom.
Huang slips nicely into half guard.
Conforto manages to get to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Conforto is trying to keep Huang in close.
Huang wants to control from the top but Conforto keeps moving.
Huang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Huang wants to control from the top but Conforto keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Conforto looking for a sweep. Not yet Conforto, not yet.
Huang trying to control but Conforto is working from the bottom.
Conforto looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Huang is defending well. Conforto quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Huang has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Conforto celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Conforto!
After the big win, Billy Conforto made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conviction and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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