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TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jitsbot One! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Jack Tupp!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tupp gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tupp gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: One (0) vs (2) Tupp
Tupp wants to pass the guard but One is defending well.
One wants to control but Tupp is keeping busy and won't allow it.
One wants to improve his position but Tupp is controlling well.
One trying to control from the bottom.
Tupp keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
One actively working from the bottom here.
Tupp looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
One is trying to control but Tupp manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: One (0) vs (5) Tupp
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One tries to reverse the position but Tupp maintains control.
Tupp controlling his opponent.
One wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: One (0) vs (8) Tupp
One can't escape the position.
One trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
One is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Tupp.
Tupp's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
One rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tupp passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: One (0) vs (11) Tupp
That's four minutes gone in the round.
One wants to control but Tupp is having none of it.
One is looking to improve his position but Tupp isn't that keen on the idea.
One tries to hold on but Tupp postures up.
One sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
One looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tupp stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
One with the active half guard here but Tupp passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: One (0) vs (14) Tupp
Tupp controlling the position from side mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
One is looking for a sweep.
Tupp controls the position from side control.
More stalling from Tupp.
One is looking for a sweep.
One is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tupp's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tupp trying to control from half guard but One is working away.
Tupp is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tupp works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: One (0) vs (17) Tupp
One is trying to control Tupp's posture but Tupp avoids it.
Tupp is staying tight to One's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tupp with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tupp working away.
One is trying to improve his position.
Tupp tries for a kimura but One is defending well.
One struggling a bit here.
One is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tupp is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
One is looking for a sweep.
One is trying to escape the position but Tupp is controlling the position.
Tupp working away.
One tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tupp wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
One can't do much from the bottom here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
One is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
One regains half guard.
Tupp is keen to just control but One is a slippery customer.
One manages to get to full guard.
Tupp wants to pass the guard but One is keeping the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tupp is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
One wants to sweep here but Tupp controlling him for the moment.
Tupp slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tupp looking to pass the guard.
Tupp sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tupp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
One looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tupp passes into half guard.
One is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
One wants to control but Tupp is keeping busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
One is trying to get back to full guard.
One is working hard here to advance position.
Tupp trying to control the action but One is working from the bottom.
Tupp passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for One! Score +3 for passing guard: One (0) vs (20) Tupp
One tries to hold on but Tupp postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tupp controlling from mount.
Tupp trying to control but One is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
One is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tupp wins on points by 20 to 0.
Jack Tupp looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I told you all! I am the baddest, nastiest, dirtiest son of a bitch you’ll ever meet. Don’t EVER sleep on me. '. |
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