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TWGC 27 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Demetrious Jorgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartlomiej Jan (ranked 4233 p4p, 344 weight class). Jan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WJFjXtHcy4 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Demetrious Jorgensen had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Demetrious Jorgensen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Bartlomiej Jan!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jorgensen stuffs the takedown.
Jan tries for a takedown but Jorgensen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jorgensen (2) vs (0) Jan
Jorgensen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jorgensen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jan keeping full guard, as Jorgensen tries to pass.
Jorgensen wants to control from the top but Jan keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jan controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself.
Jan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jan has his foot on Jorgensen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jorgensen works his way back into a safe position though.
Jan is looking for a triangle but Jorgensen pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jan is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (2) vs (2) Jan
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jorgensen wants to sweep but no luck.
Jorgensen keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully.
Jorgensen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jan won't allow Jorgensen to sweep him here.
Jorgensen is working hard here to advance position.
Jan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jorgensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jan wants to control from the top but Jorgensen keeps moving.
Jan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jorgensen's guard.
Jorgensen is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Jorgensen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jorgensen (6) vs (2) Jan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jorgensen avoiding Jan 's attempts to control his hands.
Jan is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Jorgensen is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jan trying to control but not successfully.
Jorgensen has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jan breaks Jorgensen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (6) vs (4) Jan
Jorgensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (8) vs (4) Jan
Jorgensen slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen seems to be looking for submissions.
Jorgensen works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (11) vs (4) Jan
Jan tries to hold on but Jorgensen postures up.
Jorgensen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jorgensen is working for a guillotine from mount but Jan frees his head quite easily.
Jorgensen prevents Jan from getting the reversal.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jorgensen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jorgensen working away.
Jorgensen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jorgensen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jan can't do much from the bottom here.
Jan holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen is trying to get an arm triangle but Jan is defending well.
Jan is looking to reverse the position.
Jan wants to control but Jorgensen postures up.
Jorgensen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jan rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jorgensen's guard! Nice work there by Jan! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (11) vs (6) Jan
Jan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jorgensen is retaining full guard.
Jorgensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (13) vs (6) Jan
Jorgensen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jan keeping moving, preventing Jorgensen from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen is pushing down on Jan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jan is fighting to maintain full guard but Jorgensen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jorgensen is working for a kimura here but Jan manages to reverse the position and he's now in Jorgensen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (13) vs (8) Jan
Jorgensen keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully.
Jorgensen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (13) vs (11) Jan
Jan working away.
Jorgensen regains half guard.
Jorgensen tries to get to full guard but Jan has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jan wants to take a breather but Jorgensen is having none of it.
Jorgensen is trying to get back to full guard.
Jan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jorgensen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jan is thwarting Jorgensen's attempts to control the position.
Jorgensen is pressing down on Jan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jorgensen is looking for a triangle but Jan pushes his legs off easily.
Jan wants to pass the guard but Jorgensen is keeping the position.
Jorgensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jan is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jan stopping the sweep attempt from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jorgensen wants to sweep but no luck.
Jan trying to control but Jorgensen is working from the bottom.
Jan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jorgensen is pulling down on Jan's head. It's preventing any offense from Jan, at least for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jan wants to control from the top but Jorgensen keeps moving.
Jan stopping the sweep attempt from Jorgensen.
Jorgensen is looking to sweep but instead, Jan has passed into half guard.
Jan is looking to take a break and control but Jorgensen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jorgensen gets full guard.
Jan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jan trying to control but Jorgensen is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jan is one step ahead there.
Jorgensen keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully.
Jorgensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jorgensen, not yet.
Jorgensen is trying to control the position but Jan postures up.
Jorgensen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jorgensen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jorgensen (15) vs (11) Jan
Jorgensen forces his way into half guard.
Jan is looking to control Jorgensen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jan avoid being mounted?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (18) vs (11) Jan
Jorgensen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jan is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jan and Jorgensen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jan wants to control but Jorgensen postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Jan tries to buck Jorgensen off but Jorgensen is having none of it.
Jorgensen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jorgensen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jan, who protects the arm well.
Jan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jan wants to control but Jorgensen postures up.
Jorgensen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jan wants to control but Jorgensen postures up.
Jan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jorgensen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jorgensen is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jorgensen works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jorgensen (21) vs (11) Jan
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorgensen takes the fight on points by 21 to 11. |
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