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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
IVT Test
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sylvain Lievremont (ranked 2443 p4p, 275 weight class) and Bob Goblin (ranked 6278 p4p, 490 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of The Island, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sylvain Lievremont! And in the blue corner, fighting out of The Island, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bob Goblin!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Goblin wants to clinch up but Lievremont keeps it at a distance.
Lievremont looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lievremont (2) vs (0) Goblin
Lievremont is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goblin sees it coming and defends easily.
Lievremont is keen to just control but Goblin is a slippery customer.
Goblin is looking for a sweep. Lievremont is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lievremont is thwarting Goblin's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lievremont tries to pass to full mount but Goblin defends it.
Goblin is staying active underneath Lievremont, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lievremont is working for a kimura but Goblin is defending it quite comfortably.
Lievremont is keen to just control but Goblin is a slippery customer.
Lievremont is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lievremont uses his free foot to push down on Goblin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Goblin. Score +3 for passing guard: Lievremont (5) vs (0) Goblin
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lievremont has hold of Goblin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Goblin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lievremont swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Goblin is now in Lievremont's guard. A big mistake from Lievremont there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lievremont (5) vs (2) Goblin
Goblin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lievremont is keeping the position for now.
Lievremont tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lievremont is working hard here to advance position.
Goblin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lievremont swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goblin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lievremont working for a triangle but Goblin defends it easily.
Lievremont is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Goblin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Buoy Training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Lievremont is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lievremont looking for a sweep. Not yet Lievremont, not yet.
Lievremont is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Goblin wants to control from the top but Lievremont keeps moving.
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.
Goblin looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Goblin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goblin preventing the sweep.
Lievremont looking for a triangle here. Goblin is fighting it but it looks tight! Lievremont pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Goblin is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sylvain Lievremont!
During a confident post fight interview, Sylvain Lievremont thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
IVT Friday 3
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Goblin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mills sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Mills feints and as Goblin raises his hands in defense, Mills changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mills looking to pass the guard.
Mills trying to control the position from guard on top but Goblin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goblin looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goblin can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goblin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mills is one step ahead there.
Mills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goblin is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Mills is working hard here to advance position.
Goblin is trying to control the position but Mills postures up.
Mills tries to free his leg and advance position but Goblin is retaining full guard.
Goblin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goblin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Mills scores with a takedown into Goblin's guard.
Mills sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Goblin's guard. #SUB#
Mills 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.
#SUB#
Mills is looking for a kimura but Goblin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mills to get the leverage. #T2#
Goblin trying to control here.
#SUB#
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goblin is looking to control Mills's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goblin avoid being mounted?
Mills trying to pass the guard but Goblin defending well. #T3##SUB#
Mills seems to be working for a kimura but Goblin defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Mills is working for a kimura but Goblin is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mills takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mills is trying to control the action in half guard but Goblin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Mills seems to be looking for submissions.
Goblin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mills. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goblin is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mills is pressing down on Goblin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goblin is holding on for now. #SUB#
Mills is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goblin is just riding it out for now. Mills eventually gives up the hold.
Goblin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goblin wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Mills dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Mills shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mills preventing the sweep.
Goblin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mills advances to half guard.
Mills works his foot free and advances to mount.
Goblin tries to hold on but Mills postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills controlling the pace for now.
Mills can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Goblin is looking to escape.
Goblin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T1#
Goblin wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
#SUB#
Mills 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.
Mills is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Mills working for a guillotine from mount but Goblin is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Goblin tries to hold on but Mills pushes him away.
Mills controlling the pace for now.
Goblin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Goblin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
You can see the frustration on Goblin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Goblin trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Mills looking to break Goblin's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Goblin remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mills will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Goblin just trying to survive but Mills is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Mills working for a choke but Goblin is defending well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Mills's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T3##SUB#
Mills looking for the choke from the back.
Goblin just trying to survive but Mills is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mills looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mills trying to control momentarily.
Lance Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Goblin is in a bad position with Mills working for a choke. Goblin manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goblin throws a big elbow that misses.
Mills preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Goblin throws a big elbow that misses.
Goblin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Mills looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goblin trying to control but Mills is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mills looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Mills is looking to cinch up a triangle. Goblin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mills's body to avoid the submission. Mills has instead reached around Goblin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mills arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lance Mills!
During a confident post fight interview, Lance Mills thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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