|
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ken Jentelman and Benjamin Miles . Jentelman comes to the cage accompanied by PSY - GENTLEMAN. Benjamin Miles is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ken Jentelman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Benjamin Miles ! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Jentelman shoots in for a double leg but Miles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Miles keeps the fight on the outside. Miles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jentelman tries to clinch up. Jentelman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jentelman (0) vs (2) Miles Jentelman wants to sweep here but Miles controlling him for the moment. Miles 's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jentelman pulls Miles in close to prevent any damage. Miles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jentelman is keeping the position for now. Jentelman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jentelman tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jentelman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Miles not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Miles wants to pass the guard but Jentelman is keeping the position. Miles passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (0) vs (5) Miles The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miles happy to just control the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jentelman is being controlled here. Jentelman tries to bench press Miles off him but Miles keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jentelman can't do much from the bottom here. Miles tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jentelman's legs. Jentelman is letting Miles control him for a moment. Jentelman tries to bench press Miles off him but Miles keeps the position. Jentelman tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Miles presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jentelman (0) vs (7) Miles Jentelman tries to hold on but Miles postures up. Miles controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jentelman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Miles fails to move to back control. Jentelman tries to improve his position but instead Miles has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jentelman (0) vs (10) Miles
That's five minutes gone in the round. A bit of a pause in the action here. Miles controlling the positon. Miles is persistently looking for the submission but Jentelman is defending it well.
I really don't envy Jentelman right now.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Miles biding his time, controlling Jentelman. Jentelman turns into Miles and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jentelman (2) vs (10) Miles Jentelman postures up.
Jentelman stopping the sweep attempt from Miles . Miles is still trying to improve position. Miles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Miles lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jentelman (2) vs (12) Miles
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Miles stays in close to Jentelman's body and controls the position. Miles slips nicely into half guard. Miles tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jentelman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jentelman is trying to get back to full guard. Miles is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jentelman is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Miles is controlling the pace.
Miles 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jentelman is trying to maintain the position but Miles is very close to passing his half guard. Miles is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jentelman! Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (2) vs (15) Miles
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Miles controlling from the full mount. Jentelman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Miles wants to take his opponent's back but Jentelman doesn't allow it. Jentelman wants to hold on but Miles pushes him away. Jentelman has given up his back. Will we see Miles going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Jentelman (2) vs (18) Miles
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Miles controls the position. Miles avoiding Jentelman 's attempts to control his hands. Miles biding his time, looking for the opening.
Miles keeps control of the position as Jentelman tries to break free.
Miles controlling the position well here. Jentelman rolled but Miles kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Our spies down at at School of Hard Knocks inform us that Miles has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Jentelman trying to control the hands but Miles breaks the grip. Miles biding his time, controlling Jentelman. Jentelman trying to control the hands but Miles breaks the grip. Miles slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. More stalling from Miles . Miles with more of the same as he continues to hold on. It looks like Miles might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jentelman trying to control the hands but Miles breaks the grip. Miles slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Miles 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. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Miles . Jentelman trying to control the hands but Miles won't let him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A bit of a pause in the action here. Miles controlling the positon.
And that's the end of the fight! Miles wins on points by 18 to 2. |
|
|
|
Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ken Jentelman and Per Jeremiassen. Jentelman comes to the cage accompanied by PSY - GENTLEMAN. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ken Jentelman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Per Jeremiassen! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Jentelman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jentelman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jentelman (4) vs (0) Jeremiassen The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jeremiassen being controlled for a moment. Jentelman has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jentelman (6) vs (0) Jeremiassen Jeremiassen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jentelman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jeremiassen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jentelman controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jentelman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Jentelman wants to control the pace but Jeremiassen is squirming around nicely. Jeremiassen is trying desperately to improve position. Jentelman has control of Jeremiassen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jeremiassen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen can't escape the position.
Jentelman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jeremiassen is now in Jentelman's guard. A big mistake from Jentelman there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jentelman (6) vs (2) Jeremiassen Jeremiassen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jentelman dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jentelman (8) vs (2) Jeremiassen Jeremiassen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jeremiassen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jentelman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jentelman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jeremiassen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jentelman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen looking to control but Jentelman passes into half guard.
Jeremiassen looking for submissions off his back. Jentelman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jeremiassen! Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (11) vs (2) Jeremiassen Jeremiassen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jentelman is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jeremiassen still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jeremiassen has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jentelman (11) vs (6) Jeremiassen Jentelman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jeremiassen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jentelman is trying to control Jeremiassen's posture but Jeremiassen avoids it. Jeremiassen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jentelman has escaped the position, nice work there. Jeremiassen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jentelman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jentelman struggling a bit here. Jentelman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jentelman (13) vs (6) Jeremiassen Jeremiassen trying to control here.
Jeremiassen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jentelman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Jentelman wants to pass to mount but Jeremiassen is defending the position. Jentelman moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jeremiassen. Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (16) vs (6) Jeremiassen
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jentelman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jeremiassen looks to move to half guard but instead Jentelman has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jentelman (18) vs (6) Jeremiassen Jentelman mounts Jeremiassen! Really nice guard pass there! Jentelman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jeremiassen has worked his arm free - good work by Jeremiassen!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jentelman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jeremiassen keeps working. Jeremiassen is trying to improve his position. Jeremiassen manages to get back to half guard. Jentelman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jeremiassen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jeremiassen wants to control but Jentelman is keeping busy.
Jeremiassen is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen is in trouble now - Jentelman has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (21) vs (6) Jeremiassen Jentelman wants to finish this one by submission but Jeremiassen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jentelman. Jentelman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jeremiassen is looking to escape. We've been informed that Jeremiassen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Jentelman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jentelman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen wants to control but Jentelman is having none of it. Jeremiassen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jeremiassen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jeremiassen is trying to maintain the position but Jentelman is very close to passing his half guard. Jeremiassen is looking to improve his position.
Jentelman is keen to just control but Jeremiassen is a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jentelman is pressing down on Jeremiassen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jeremiassen is holding on for now. Jeremiassen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jentelman pulls his head out easily. Jeremiassen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jentelman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jeremiassen is refusing to be controlled, as Jentelman sits in half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jentelman prevents Jeremiassen from improving his position. Jentelman is trying to work for a kimura but Jeremiassen is defending well.
Jeremiassen trying to control here.
Jeremiassen looking for submissions off his back. Jeremiassen trying to control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jentelman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jeremiassen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jeremiassen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jentelman is working away from the top position though. Jentelman uses his free foot to push down on Jeremiassen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jeremiassen. Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (24) vs (6) Jeremiassen Jentelman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jeremiassen is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jentelman. Jentelman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jeremiassen gets back to half guard. Jentelman prevents Jeremiassen from improving his position. Jentelman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jeremiassen! Score +3 for passing guard: Jentelman (27) vs (6) Jeremiassen
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jeremiassen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jeremiassen is trying to escape the mount.
Jeremiassen keeps trying to improve his position. Jentelman controlling from mount. Jeremiassen is trying to reverse the position but instead Jentelman has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Jentelman (30) vs (6) Jeremiassen Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jentelman looking for the choke but no joy. Jentelman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jentelman takes the fight on points by 30 to 6. |
|
|
|
Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vladimir Kirozov and Ken Jentelman. Kirozov's entrance music is Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box. A fine choice. Jentelman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: PSY - GENTLEMAN. 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 middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Vladimir Kirozov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ken Jentelman! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Kirozov fails in his attempt to clinch. Jentelman swats away the attempt to clinch by Kirozov. Jentelman moves into the clinch. Jentelman decides to pull guard. Kirozov is pushing down on Jentelman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jentelman is fighting to maintain full guard but Kirozov has managed to sneak the leg through. Kirozov is looking for a kimura but Jentelman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kirozov to get the leverage. Kirozov is trying to control. Jentelman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jentelman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kirozov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jentelman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jentelman managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kirozov wants to control from the top but Jentelman keeps moving. Jentelman wants to hit a switch here but Kirozov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jentelman there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kirozov (3) vs (0) Jentelman The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jentelman 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: Kirozov (3) vs (2) Jentelman Jentelman advances to half guard. Kirozov trying to hold on to Jentelman's head to control him but Jentelman postures up.
Jentelman is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kirozov won't allow Jentelman to pass to mount. Jentelman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jentelman stalling. Kirozov tries to get to full guard but Jentelman has control of the leg. Jentelman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kirozov (3) vs (5) Jentelman Kirozov wants to control but Jentelman is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jentelman controlling the position easily from mount. Kirozov is trying to escape the mount.
Kirozov is breathing heavily. Jentelman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kirozov is surviving well by controlling Jentelman's body position as best he can. Jentelman content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kirozov tries to reverse the position but Jentelman maintains control. Jentelman controlling the pace for now. Kirozov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jentelman. Jentelman is working for a guillotine from mount but Kirozov frees his head quite easily.
Jentelman wants to take Kirozov's back here but Kirozov is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jentelman controlling the position easily from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kirozov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jentelman swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ken Jentelman! |
|
|
|
|
|
|