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TWGC 17 (205lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed and John Gites. Gites has chosen Eminem - Above The Law as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; John Gites!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gites closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dickweed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (0) vs (2) Gites
Gites wants to pass the guard but Dickweed is keeping the position.
Dickweed has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gites is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dickweed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gites wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Gites stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed working a defensive guard here.
Dickweed 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gites passes into half guard.
Dickweed is looking for a sweep. Gites is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gites seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gites is working for a kimura but Dickweed is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gites wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is trying to control but can't.
Dickweed keeping control of the position.
Gites wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
Dickweed trying to control here.
Gites is looking to take a break and control but Dickweed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dickweed wants to improve his position but Gites is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gites seems to be looking for submissions.
Gites performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dickweed wants to get back to full guard.
Gites is trying to control. Dickweed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dickweed tries to get to full guard but Gites has control of the leg.
Dickweed has his hands clasped together around Gites's back. He's all about the action.
Dickweed trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gites wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickweed keeps working.
Gites wants to pass the guard but Dickweed is defending well.
Dickweed gets full guard.
Gites advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (0) vs (5) Gites
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gites controlling from side mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gites wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
Dickweed is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gites wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
Dickweed tries to improve position but can't.
Gites is looking to take a break and control but Dickweed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is looking to reverse the position.
Gites tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gites has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gites wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face as Gites controls the position.
Gites wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickweed keeps working.
Dickweed tries to buck Gites off but Gites is having none of it.
Gites wants to control for a moment but Dickweed uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Gites seems to be working for a kimura but Dickweed defends the submission attempt.
Dickweed is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gites's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gites's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dickweed (4) vs (5) Gites
Dickweed tries to keep control of the position but Gites is staying busy.
Gites trying to control the hands but Dickweed breaks the grip.
Gites manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dickweed's guard. Nice work there by Gites.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (4) vs (7) Gites
Gites trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gites sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gites slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (4) vs (10) Gites
Dickweed is looking for a sweep.
Dickweed gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dickweed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dickweed is looking to get back to full guard here but Gites has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (4) vs (13) Gites
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is not content to let Gites control the position.
Gites controlling the position.
Dickweed manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gites's best efforts.
Dickweed is not content to let Gites control the position.
Dickweed keeping control of the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gites is trying to control the action in half guard but Dickweed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gites tries to pass to full mount but Dickweed defends it.
Gites 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.
Dickweed is refusing to be controlled, as Gites sits in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gites is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dickweed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dickweed is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickweed is working hard here to advance position.
Gites is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gites wants to pass to mount but Dickweed is defending the position.
Gites works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (4) vs (16) Gites
Dickweed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dickweed is looking to reverse the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Gites seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Dickweed is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). John Gites!
John Gites decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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