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TWGC 28 (135lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mom Cheating (ranked 2889 p4p, 307 weight class) and Frankie Logan (ranked 3824 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan has chosen Unfuck The World as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mom Cheating has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mom Cheating! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Frankie Logan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cheating misses with a takedown attempt - Logan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Logan closes the distance and pushes Cheating back into the cage.
Cheating drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cheating gets control of Logan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cheating will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Logan 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cheating holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cheating swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cheating wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cheating continues to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cheating has his hands on Logan's head, controlling the position.
Logan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
More hug and hope from Cheating.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan tries to free his leg and advance position but Cheating is retaining full guard.
Logan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cheating manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheating (2) vs (0) Logan
Cheating sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan is trying to control the position but Cheating postures up.
Cheating stays in close to Logan's body and controls the position.
Logan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cheating is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Logan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cheating slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cheating's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Logan 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.
Cheating not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Logan wants to sweep here but Cheating controlling him for the moment.
Cheating engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Logan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cheating controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cheating has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Logan 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.
Cheating controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Cheating.
Cheating continues to hold on tight.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Logan controls Cheating momentarily but Cheating frees himself.
Cheating sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Logan looking for a sweep. Not yet Logan, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cheating takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Mom Cheating really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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