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TWGC 29 (265lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nick Tessier (ranked 3598 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Danky (ranked 11877 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nick Tessier! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 8 losses; Dom Danky!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Francis DeMontford and Summer Carpenter.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Danky shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tessier napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tessier (0) vs (4) Danky
Tessier tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tessier keeps working.
Tessier is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tessier is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Danky is looking to take a break and control but Tessier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tessier is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky prevents Tessier from improving his position.
Danky wants to control but Tessier is keeping him busy.
Tessier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky 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.
Tessier is trying to get back to full guard.
Tessier is working hard here to advance position.
Danky tries to pass to full mount but Tessier defends it.
Tessier wants to get back to full guard.
Tessier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Danky pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tessier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Danky.
Danky trying to control from Tessier's half guard. Tessier has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tessier has an active guard here but Danky has managed to pass into half guard.
Tessier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Danky is working for a submission of some sort.
Danky is trying to control. Tessier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Danky seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tessier manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Danky tries to free his leg and advance position but Tessier is retaining full guard.
Tessier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tessier trying to keep a closed guard but Danky is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tessier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Danky passes Tessier's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tessier slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Danky trying to control but Tessier is working from the bottom.
Danky preventing the sweep.
Danky trying to control but Tessier is working from the bottom.
Tessier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tessier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tessier keeping full guard, as Danky tries to pass.
Tessier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Danky wants to control from the top but Tessier keeps moving.
Tessier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danky trying to control but Tessier is working from the bottom.
Tessier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Danky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Danky looking to pass the guard.
Danky pushing down on Tessier's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Danky controlling the action here.
Danky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tessier keeps working.
Tessier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danky is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tessier is trying to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Danky wants to work for an arm triangle but Tessier is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tessier works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tessier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Danky manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tessier (2) vs (4) Danky
Tessier trying to control the position from guard on top but Danky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danky working a defensive guard here.
Tessier wants to pass the guard but Danky is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tessier trying to control the position from guard on top but Danky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tessier slips nicely into half guard.
Danky slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tessier drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Danky dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tessier (2) vs (6) Danky
Danky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tessier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danky tries to free his leg and advance position but Tessier is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tessier had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Danky defends it easily.
Tessier is trying to control the position but Danky postures up.
Danky sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tessier's guard.
Danky wants to free his trapped foot but Tessier is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Danky is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tessier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Danky pulls his head out easily.
Danky is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tessier has managed to free his arm - good work.
Danky wants to pass to mount but Tessier is defending the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tessier tries to get to full guard but Danky has control of the leg.
Danky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tessier (2) vs (9) Danky
Tessier working to try and regain half guard.
Tessier is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tessier gets back to half guard.
Danky is trying to control. Tessier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Danky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Danky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tessier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tessier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Danky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tessier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Tessier (2) vs (12) Danky
Danky controlling from mount.
Danky is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tessier to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tessier shrugs it off.
Danky is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tessier has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Danky controlling the pace for now.
Danky prevents Tessier from getting the reversal.
Danky wants to finish this one by submission but Tessier is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Danky.
Tessier regains half guard.
Danky is looking for a kimura here.
Tessier wants to improve his position but Danky is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tessier is staying active underneath Danky, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tessier is pressing down on Danky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tessier wants to sweep but no luck.
Danky wants to control from the top but Tessier keeps moving.
Danky won't allow Tessier to sweep him here.
Danky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tessier is looking to sweep but instead, Danky has passed into half guard.
Tessier looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tessier is breathing heavily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Danky is trying to control. Tessier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Danky 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.
Tessier makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tessier.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tessier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tessier looking for a sweep. Not yet Tessier, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danky wins on points by 12 to 2.
A relieved looking Dom Danky thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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