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TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Miklo Velka and Daniel Carneiro. Velka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cypress Hill - Insane In The Membrane. Carneiro has chosen The Rasmus - In the Shadows as his entrance music. Daniel Carneiro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Miklo Velka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Daniel Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Velka rushes Carneiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Velka goes for a takedown attempt but Carneiro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Velka clinches up against the cage.
Velka wants a takedown but no success here.
Carneiro is pressed up against the cage. Velka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carneiro down to the mat. Carneiro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miklo Velka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velka clinches.
Velka can't get the takedown.
Velka has Carneiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carneiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Velka wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velka is working for takedown but Carneiro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Velka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carneiro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carneiro circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carneiro counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Velka (0) vs (2) Carneiro
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro is looking to pass into half guard but Velka pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Velka is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Velka (2) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carneiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Velka is one step ahead there.
Carneiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carneiro trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velka stands and throws Carneiro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (5) vs (2) Carneiro
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro tries to buck Velka off but Velka is having none of it.
Velka controls the position from side control.
Carneiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Velka wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Velka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velka advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Velka (7) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro tries to reverse the position but Velka maintains control.
We've been hearing good reports from Velka's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Velka avoids the attempt from Carneiro to control.
Velka content just to control the position here.
Carneiro is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro wants to control but Velka is having none of it.
Carneiro can't escape the position.
Carneiro tries to lock up and control but Velka gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Velka content just to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Velka continues to stall.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position but Velka isn't that keen on the idea.
Carneiro tries to hold on but Velka postures up.
Velka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carneiro regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carneiro is trying to control the position but Velka postures up.
Carneiro is looking to sweep but instead, Velka has passed into half guard.
Carneiro is trying to get back to full guard.
Carneiro trying to get back to full guard but Velka takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (10) vs (2) Carneiro
Velka controlling from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Velka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carneiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
Carneiro gets back to half guard.
Velka is controlling the pace.
Carneiro trying to hold on to Velka's head to control him but Velka postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Velka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Carneiro is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Velka is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Velka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carneiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (13) vs (2) Carneiro
Velka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Velka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Carneiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position but Velka isn't that keen on the idea.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Velka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carneiro slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Carneiro is trying to maintain the position but Velka is very close to passing his half guard.
Velka is taking a breather. Carneiro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Carneiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Velka in particular looking to stall.
Carneiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Velka is thwarting Carneiro's attempts to control the position.
Carneiro actively working from the bottom here.
Velka content to control rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro wants to get back to full guard.
Carneiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Velka slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Velka takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Miklo Velka looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Yo homes....I dedicate this win to Magic....La Onda essa! Hey Red Rider shut your mouth...if you want to scrap meet me at El Pino!'. |
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