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CACC 57 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Bone (ranked 1734 p4p, 214 weight class) and Paddy Bateman (ranked 2278 p4p, 271 weight class). Bone's entrance music is You'll Never Walk Alone. A fine choice. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 8 losses; Joe Bone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Paddy Bateman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bone drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bone (2) vs (0) Bateman
Bone tries to free his leg and advance position but Bateman is retaining full guard.
Bateman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bone defends well.
Bateman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bone looking to pass the guard.
Bateman controls Bone momentarily but Bone frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bone (5) vs (0) Bateman
Bateman is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bateman has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Bateman prevents Bone from improving position.
Bone controlling the position.
Bone wants to control but Bateman is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bateman! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bone (7) vs (0) Bateman
Bone trying to control but Bateman is having none of it.
Bateman tries to hold on but Bone pushes him away.
Bateman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bateman wants to control but Bone is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bone moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bateman has worked his arm free - good work by Bateman!
Bone is trying to get an arm triangle but Bateman is defending well.
Bateman sneaks back into half guard.
Bone is thwarting Bateman's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bateman tries to get to full guard but Bone has control of the leg.
Bateman gets full guard.
Bateman trying to keep a closed guard but Bone is proving a slippery customer.
Bateman can't keep his opponent in guard - Bone advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bone wants to pass to mount but Bateman is defending the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bateman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bone.
Bone wants to control but Bateman is keeping him busy.
Bateman trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bone manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bone (10) vs (0) Bateman
Bone takes Bateman's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Bateman is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Bone (13) vs (0) Bateman
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bateman trying to control the action but Bone just sinks the hooks in.
Bone has got his arm under Bateman's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Bateman has spun round into Bone's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bone (13) vs (2) Bateman
Bone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bateman looking to pass the guard.
Bone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bateman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bateman preventing the sweep.
Bateman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bone is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bone has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bone (15) vs (2) Bateman
Bone is looking to pass into half guard but Bateman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bateman is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bone (15) vs (4) Bateman
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bateman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bone looking to control.
Bone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bateman is one step ahead there.
Bone has his foot on Bateman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bateman works his way back into a safe position though.
Bone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bateman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bone is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bone (17) vs (4) Bateman
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bateman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bone (17) vs (6) Bateman
Bone has his foot on Bateman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bateman works his way back into a safe position though.
Bateman slips nicely into half guard.
Bone works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bone is trying to keep Bateman in close.
Bone keeping full guard, as Bateman tries to pass.
Bone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bone looking to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bateman won't allow Bone to sweep him here.
Bone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bone working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bateman has passed into half guard!
Bateman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bone is staying active underneath Bateman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bone manages to get to full guard.
Bone wants to hit a switch here but Bateman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bone there! Score +3 for passing guard: Bone (17) vs (9) Bateman
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bone is looking to improve his position but Bateman isn't that keen on the idea.
Bateman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bone is surviving well by controlling Bateman's body position as best he can.
Bateman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bone is looking to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bateman wants to control but Bone has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Bateman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bone tries to get to full guard but Bateman has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bateman is working for a submission of some sort.
Bone is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bateman trying to control from half guard but Bone is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bone takes the fight on points by 17 to 9.
A very excited looking Joe Bone made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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