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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz (ranked 21522 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasilli Drakov (ranked 5481 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Vasilli Drakov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schultz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Drakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (0) Drakov
Drakov keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drakov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drakov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Drakov keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Drakov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schultz content to stall in guard here.
Schultz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Drakov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schultz stays in close to Drakov's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Drakov has locked up a guillotine! Drakov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Schultz is holding on here and Drakov must be using up a lot of energy. Schultz has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Drakov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vasilli Drakov!
Vasilli Drakov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fatty's , into his post fight interview. |
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