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TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Muggy Mugshot! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jimmy Bigbull!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mugshot instigates a clinch.
Mugshot tries to pull guard but Bigbull forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mugshot fails to pull guard.
Bigbull decides to pull guard.
Bigbull is pulling down on Mugshot's head to control his posture.
Mugshot drops back looking for a leg! Bigbull is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bigbull manages to kick Mugshot off! Mugshot jumps back into Bigbull's guard.
Bigbull wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Let's hope that Bigbull 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mugshot trying to control the position from guard on top but Bigbull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mugshot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mugshot controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mugshot tries to free his leg and advance position but Bigbull is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mugshot is pushing down on Bigbull's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bigbull is fighting to maintain full guard but Mugshot has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mugshot wants to take a breather but Bigbull is having none of it.
Mugshot is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bigbull has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bigbull wants to control but Mugshot is keeping busy.
Bigbull slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mugshot trying to control but Bigbull is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigbull escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mugshot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mugshot wants to control from the top but Bigbull keeps moving.
Mugshot pushing down on Bigbull's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mugshot is looking to take a break and control but Bigbull is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mugshot seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mugshot is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bigbull sees it coming and defends easily.
Bigbull is pressing down on Mugshot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mugshot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mugshot trying to control but Bigbull is working from the bottom.
Mugshot controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mugshot wants to control from the top but Bigbull keeps moving.
Mugshot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bigbull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mugshot has managed to get both his arms back between Bigbull's legs - danger averted.
Mugshot stays in close to Bigbull's body and controls the position.
Bigbull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mugshot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mugshot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mugshot won't allow Bigbull to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mugshot trying to control the position from guard on top but Bigbull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mugshot slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bigbull controls Mugshot momentarily but Mugshot frees himself.
Mugshot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mugshot trying to control the position from guard on top but Bigbull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bigbull has his feet on Mugshot's thighs here. He's pushed Mugshot off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Mugshot screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Bigbull! |
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