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CACC 33 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tom Tomson (ranked 3489 p4p, 59 weight class) and Harry Hendersons (ranked 3307 p4p, 58 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Tom Tomson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tom Tomson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Tom Tomson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Harry Hendersons!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tomson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tomson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hendersons manages to circle out of the way.
Nice takedown defense from Tomson. No joy for Hendersons on that attempt.
Tomson clinches with his opponent.
Tomson gets control of Hendersons's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tomson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Tomson pulls Hendersons in close to prevent any damage.
Hendersons wants to control from the top but Tomson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomson pulls Hendersons in close to prevent any damage.
Hendersons looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendersons is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tomson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tomson has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (2) vs (0) Hendersons
Hendersons working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hendersons is trying to control the position but Tomson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is controlling Tomson's posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tomson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hendersons looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tomson passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tomson (5) vs (0) Hendersons
Tomson happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is trying to improve his position.
The referee asks Tomson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tomson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hendersons tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons looking for a sweep but Tomson has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tomson (7) vs (0) Hendersons
Hendersons tries to hold on but Tomson postures up.
Tomson controlling the position easily from mount.
Tomson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is looking to improve his position but Tomson isn't that keen on the idea.
Tomson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hendersons tries to control Tomson's body but Tomson pushes him off. Hendersons squirms to his side and now Tomson has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Tomson (10) vs (0) Hendersons
Tomson keeps control of the position as Hendersons tries to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tomson avoiding Hendersons 's attempts to control his hands.
Tomson keeps control of the position easily here as Hendersons tries to buck him off.
Hendersons is really stuck here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Tomson.
Tomson gets his hands free as Hendersons looks to control.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tomson continues to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons is in bad spot here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hendersons's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Tomson's hands.
Tomson keeps control of the position easily here as Hendersons tries to buck him off.
Hendersons wants to control his opponent's hands but Tomson gets his hands free.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tomson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Tomson not allowing Hendersons to control his hands.
Tomson controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tomson is trying to stick to Hendersons's back but Hendersons is turning into Tomson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tomson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hendersons. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (10) vs (2) Hendersons
Hendersons trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hendersons drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tomson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hendersons has Tomson in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tomson (12) vs (2) Hendersons
Tomson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hendersons has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tomson has managed to get both his arms back between Hendersons's legs - danger averted.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tomson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hendersons is trying to keep Tomson in close.
Tomson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hendersons is trying to keep Tomson in close.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tomson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hendersons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomson takes the fight on points by 12 to 2.
A victorious Tom Tomson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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