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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 Chan Siam (ranked 3908 p4p, 209 weight class) and Chrys Kyle (ranked 4313 p4p, 426 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Chan Siam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Chrys Kyle! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Siam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kyle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Kyle. No joy for Siam on that attempt. Kyle instigates a clinch. Kyle is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Siam is defending well. Kyle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Siam is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Siam goes for a takedown attempt but Kyle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chan Siam. That's going to take a lot out of him. Siam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyle tries to avoid it but Siam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyle to the ground. Kyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kyle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kyle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Siam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kyle instigates a clinch. Siam has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kyle after a bit of a struggle. Kyle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Siam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kyle moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siam is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Siam tries for a takedown but Kyle manages to get underhooks.
Siam works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Siam (2) vs (0) Kyle Kyle wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siam wants to pass the guard but Kyle is keeping the position. Siam sitting in guard, not really doing much. Kyle is pulling down on Siam's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siam drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kyle dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (2) vs (2) Kyle Siam looking to control.
Siam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kyle is aware though and is defending well. Kyle won't allow Siam to sweep him here. Siam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siam throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kyle showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Siam is looking to sweep but instead, Kyle has passed into half guard.
Kyle controlling the action here. Siam tries to get to full guard but Kyle has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kyle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Siam wants to get back to full guard. Kyle is controlling the pace.
Siam is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kyle pulls his head out easily. Kyle slows the pace down in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Siam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Siam is positioning himself well to prevent Kyle advancing to mount. Siam is trying to maintain the position but Kyle is very close to passing his half guard. Siam looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kyle performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Siam wants to get back to full guard. Kyle not doing much here.
Kyle prevents Siam from improving his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Siam looking for submissions off his back. Kyle keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Siam looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kyle pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (2) vs (5) Kyle Siam looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (2) vs (8) Kyle Siam can't escape the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kyle avoiding Siam 's attempts to control his hands. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kyle is trying to stick to Siam's back but Siam is turning into Kyle. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kyle's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Siam. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (4) vs (8) Kyle Kyle is adopting a defensive guard. Siam won't allow Kyle to sweep him here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Siam passes Kyle's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Siam keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kyle trying to control here.
Siam is working for an americana but Kyle has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Siam was thinking about the submission. Siam is looking to pass into half guard but Kyle pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kyle is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (4) vs (10) Kyle
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Siam throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kyle uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (4) vs (13) Kyle Kyle is looking to take a break and control but Siam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kyle gets to mount! Siam was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Siam (4) vs (15) Kyle Siam keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Siam is working hard here to advance position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Siam looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (4) vs (18) Kyle Kyle biding his time, looking for the opening.
Siam wants to control his opponent's hands but Kyle gets his hands free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Kyle keeps control of the position easily here as Siam tries to buck him off.
Siam wants to escape the position.
Siam trying to control the hands but Kyle breaks the grip. Kyle keeps control of the position as Siam tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Siam trying to control the hands but Kyle breaks the grip. Kyle trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Siam doesn't escape. Siam just trying to survive but Kyle is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. 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.
Let's hope that Kyle has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Kyle controlling well, preventing Siam from escaping the position.
Kyle doesn't have the hooks in and Siam manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (6) vs (18) Kyle Kyle pulls Siam in close to prevent any damage. Siam trying to move into half guard but instead Kyle has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (6) vs (20) Kyle Siam wants to improve his position but instead Kyle has moved into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Siam wants to control but Kyle is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Kyle wins on points by 20 to 6. Chrys Kyle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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