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TWGC 10 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shane Del Rosario and Elijah Pitakaka. Pitakaka has chosen my dick as his entrance music. Elijah Pitakaka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Shane Del Rosario! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Elijah Pitakaka!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pitakaka forces Del Rosario back against the cage and clinches.
Pitakaka jumps guard and drags Del Rosario to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pitakaka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Del Rosario controls the pace.
We've been hearing that Del Rosario has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Pitakaka is trying to control the position but Del Rosario postures up.
Del Rosario sitting in guard here, content to control.
Del Rosario wants to pass the guard but Pitakaka is keeping the position.
Del Rosario controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitakaka looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitakaka is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pitakaka being controlled here, momentarily.
Pitakaka has his hands on Del Rosario's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Del Rosario passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka trying to control here.
Del Rosario is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pitakaka wants to control but Del Rosario is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pitakaka makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pitakaka.
Del Rosario looking to pass the guard.
Del Rosario engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario preventing the sweep.
Pitakaka controls Del Rosario momentarily but Del Rosario frees himself.
Pitakaka wants to sweep but no luck.
Pitakaka trying to keep a closed guard but Del Rosario is proving a slippery customer.
Del Rosario sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka pulls Del Rosario in close to his closed guard and prevents Del Rosario from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pitakaka controls Del Rosario momentarily but Del Rosario frees himself.
Pitakaka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka is trying to control the position but Del Rosario postures up.
Pitakaka keeping full guard, as Del Rosario tries to pass.
Del Rosario's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Del Rosario got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pitakaka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Del Rosario has managed to get both his arms back between Pitakaka's legs - danger averted.
Pitakaka trying to control the position here.
Del Rosario looking to pass the guard.
Del Rosario is fighting to break Pitakaka's control of his arms but Pitakaka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Del Rosario trying to control the position from guard on top but Pitakaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pitakaka is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pitakaka holds on and takes a little breather.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka controls Del Rosario momentarily but Del Rosario frees himself.
Del Rosario wants to control from the top but Pitakaka keeps moving.
Pitakaka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Del Rosario controls the pace.
Pitakaka seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pitakaka's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario slips nicely into half guard.
Del Rosario wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pitakaka keeps working.
Pitakaka wants to control the action here but instead Del Rosario manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Del Rosario (3) vs (0) Pitakaka
Pitakaka is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pitakaka reaches up to try and control the position but Del Rosario seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Pitakaka rolls and tries to escape and now Del Rosario has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Del Rosario (6) vs (0) Pitakaka
Del Rosario controlling well, preventing Pitakaka from escaping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka just trying to survive but Del Rosario is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Del Rosario is looking to control Pitakaka but Pitakaka is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pitakaka looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
What can Pitakaka do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Del Rosario not allowing Pitakaka to control his hands.
Del Rosario just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka turns into Del Rosario and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Del Rosario (6) vs (2) Pitakaka
Del Rosario has control of Pitakaka's left arm, preventing Pitakaka from doing any damage.
Del Rosario is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pitakaka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Pitakaka 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.
Pitakaka is continuing to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Del Rosario controlling Pitakaka's posture.
Pitakaka stays in close to Del Rosario's body and controls the position.
Del Rosario is adopting a defensive guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario looking to control.
Del Rosario has his hands on Pitakaka's head, controlling the position.
Del Rosario wants to sweep here but Pitakaka controlling him for the moment.
Del Rosario trying to control the position here.
Pitakaka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Del Rosario not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pitakaka wants to control from the top but Del Rosario keeps moving.
Del Rosario looking to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pitakaka is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
More stalling from Pitakaka.
Pitakaka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Del Rosario is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Del Rosario pulls Pitakaka in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Del Rosario takes the fight on points by 6 to 2.
Shane Del Rosario decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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