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TWGC 28 (135lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Maui Waui (ranked 24196 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monday Blues (ranked 2999 p4p, 0 weight class). Blues is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Chance The Rapper - Angels. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Maui Waui! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Monday Blues!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Blues moves into the clinch successfully.
Blues has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Waui clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Waui (0) vs (4) Blues
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waui is trying to break free.
Waui rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Blues prevents Waui from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waui has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blues is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Blues is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waui trying to control from the bottom.
Blues content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Waui tries to get to full guard but Blues has control of the leg.
Waui has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blues is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waui wants to get back to full guard.
Blues controlling the pace.
Waui wants to get back to full guard.
Waui wants to control but Blues is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blues controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waui is looking to control Blues's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Waui avoid being mounted?
Blues seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Waui tries to roll over but Blues keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waui trying to hold on to Blues's head to control him but Blues postures up.
Waui gets back to full guard.
Waui is pulling down on Blues's head to control his posture.
Waui is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Waui working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Blues has passed into half guard!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blues prevents Waui from improving his position.
Blues keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Blues 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.
Waui controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Waui tries to roll over but Blues keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Waui has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blues is working away from the top position though.
Waui wants to control the action here but instead Blues manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Waui (0) vs (7) Blues
Waui might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blues controlling from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blues avoids the attempt from Waui to control.
Waui reaches up to try and control the position but Blues seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Waui rolls and tries to escape and now Blues has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Waui (0) vs (10) Blues
Blues gets his hands free as Waui looks to control.
Waui is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Waui right now.
Waui rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Blues perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Blues wants to pass to mount but Waui is defending the position.
Blues content to control rather than advance.
Waui trying to control from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Waui is trying to get back to full guard.
Waui has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Blues is working away from the top position though.
Waui has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Blues escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Blues! Score +3 for passing guard: Waui (0) vs (13) Blues
Blues slows the pace down.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Waui looking for a sweep but Blues has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Waui (0) vs (15) Blues
Blues controlling the pace for now.
Blues wants to take his opponent's back but Waui doesn't allow it.
Blues controlling his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Waui wants to hold on but Blues pushes him away.
Blues controlling from mount.
Blues manages to capitalize on a mistake by Waui to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Waui (0) vs (18) Blues
Waui trying to control the hands but Blues breaks the grip.
Blues has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Waui's body.
Waui trying to control the position but Blues manages to sink in the hooks.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Blues controlling the position well here. Waui rolled but Blues kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Waui wants to escape the position.
Blues has good solid back control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Waui rolls, trying to escape but Blues keeps control of the position.
Blues is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Blues is continuing to stall.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Blues avoiding Waui 's attempts to control his hands.
Blues controlling well, preventing Waui from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Waui is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Waui tries to roll but Blues sticks to his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blues wins on points by 18 to 0.
Monday Blues seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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