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TWGC 27 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sanryu Aguilio (ranked 5788 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob $tone (ranked 22316 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Sanryu Aguilio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Rob $tone! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Aguilio wants to clinch. $tone wants to counter with a clinch but Aguilio pushes him away. $tone closes the distance and pushes Aguilio back into the cage. Aguilio drops down looking for an ankle pick but $tone pulls his leg out and moves away.
$tone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aguilio (0) vs (2) $tone $tone wants to pass the guard but Aguilio is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. $tone forces his way into half guard. $tone prevents Aguilio from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aguilio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. $tone controls the pace of the fight for a moment. $tone sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aguilio's guard. $tone is looking to advance position but Aguilio won't allow it. $tone sitting and controlling from the half guard. $tone wants to pass to mount but Aguilio is defending the position. $tone is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilio (0) vs (5) $tone Aguilio keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
$tone tries to control but Aguilio wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. $tone avoids the attempt from Aguilio to control. $tone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aguilio is looking to escape. Aguilio wants to control but $tone is having none of it. $tone pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. $tone trying to control but he's not successful this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. $tone fails to take his opponent's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aguilio is looking to get to half guard. $tone moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Aguilio (0) vs (8) $tone $tone is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. $tone struggling to keep hold of the position.
$tone is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Aguilio knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Aguilio for a finish. $tone is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. $tone not allowing Aguilio to control his hands. $tone is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Aguilio is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if $tone gets his way!
Aguilio looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. $tone just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Aguilio rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Aguilio trying to control here.
Aguilio is staying active underneath $tone, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Aguilio moves into full guard.
$tone looking to pass the guard. $tone passes into half guard. $tone works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilio (0) vs (11) $tone $tone can't control as he wanted to and Aguilio manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. $tone passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aguilio! Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilio (0) vs (14) $tone Aguilio bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aguilio (2) vs (14) $tone Aguilio sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed $tone's guard. $tone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for $tone. Aguilio trying to control but $tone is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. $tone controls Aguilio momentarily but Aguilio frees himself. Aguilio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
$tone is trying to keep Aguilio in close.
Aguilio trying to control but $tone is working from the bottom. $tone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aguilio trying to control but $tone is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. $tone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aguilio tries to free his leg and advance position but $tone is retaining full guard. $tone wants to sweep here but Aguilio controlling him for the moment. Aguilio trying to control but $tone is working from the bottom. $tone trying to keep a closed guard but Aguilio is proving a slippery customer.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. $tone 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. Aguilio trying to control the position from guard on top but $tone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Aguilio preventing the sweep. $tone keeping moving, preventing Aguilio from controlling successfully. Aguilio stands and throws $tone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Aguilio (5) vs (14) $tone
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Aguilio trying to control the position but $tone is working away. Aguilio working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Aguilio working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. You can see the frustration on $tone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. $tone tries to buck Aguilio off but Aguilio is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Aguilio tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aguilio has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! $tone wants to control but Aguilio postures up. Aguilio goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, $tone has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Aguilio but great work by $tone. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Aguilio (5) vs (18) $tone $tone staying calm. $tone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Aguilio! Score +2 for reaching mount: Aguilio (5) vs (20) $tone $tone content just to control the position here. $tone wants to finish this one by submission but Aguilio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from $tone.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. $tone wants to take his opponent's back but Aguilio doesn't allow it. Aguilio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Aguilio is squirming around, avoiding $tone's attempts to control the action. Aguilio wants to control but $tone is having none of it. Aguilio is trying desperately to improve position. Aguilio prevents $tone from taking his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. $tone trying to control but Aguilio is having none of it. $tone controlling from the full mount. $tone with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
$tone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aguilio is looking to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. $tone might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Aguilio haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. $tone is trying to control here but Aguilio has managed to regain half guard.
Aguilio wants to control but $tone is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Aguilio tries to get to full guard but $tone has control of the leg. $tone is taking a breather. Aguilio says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight! $tone wins on points by 20 to 5. A victorious Rob $tone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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