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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pablo Jr Silva (ranked 8232 p4p, 300 weight class) and Mister Handsy (ranked 7024 p4p, 271 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight 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; Pablo Jr Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Mister Handsy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Richard Clark.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Handsy is defended easily by Silva.
Silva clinches up with Handsy and pushes him back against the cage.
Handsy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Pablo Jr Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Handsy.
Silva gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (2) vs (0) Handsy
Silva trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Handsy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handsy is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Handsy avoid being mounted?
Silva keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Handsy wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Handsy gets full guard.
Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handsy is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture.
Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Handsy wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva passes Handsy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Handsy is defending well.
Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Handsy trying to get back to full guard but Silva takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (5) vs (0) Handsy
Silva controlling the pace for now.
Silva with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva has hold of Handsy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Handsy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Handsy wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Silva (8) vs (0) Handsy
Silva is hanging on to Handsy's back as he tries to escape.
Silva looking for the RNC.
Silva trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Handsy doesn't escape.
Handsy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Handsy turns into Silva and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva (8) vs (2) Handsy
Silva managing to control the position.
Handsy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva pulls Handsy in to control the position.
Handsy passes into half guard.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Handsy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Handsy wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Handsy is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Handsy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva tries to roll over but Handsy keeps him under control.
Handsy moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (8) vs (5) Handsy
Handsy goes for an armbar but Silva turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Silva. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva (10) vs (5) Handsy
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Handsy being controlled here, momentarily.
Silva passes Handsy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Handsy is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Handsy avoid being mounted?
Silva wants to pass to mount but Handsy is defending the position.
Well, if Silva 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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Silva is pressing down on Handsy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Handsy is holding on for now.
Handsy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silva is working away from the top position though.
Handsy won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Handsy trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva in particular looking to stall.
Handsy wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva slows the pace down in half guard.
Handsy is looking to improve his position.
Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handsy wants to get back to full guard.
Silva not doing much here.
Handsy trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva controlling the action here.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Handsy wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva is controlling the pace.
Silva is looking to advance position but Handsy won't allow it.
Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Handsy defends the submission attempt.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Handsy trying to control from the bottom.
Handsy looking for submissions off his back.
Handsy trying to control but Silva postures up.
Handsy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Handsy trying to control from the bottom.
Handsy wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Handsy is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
Handsy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silva content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Handsy actively working from the bottom here.
Silva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Handsy sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Handsy wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silva takes the fight on points by 10 to 5. |
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