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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mark Tyme (ranked 1904 p4p, 193 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 8294 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyme comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes The Money. 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Mark Tyme ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tyme clinches up with Vasquez and pushes him back against the cage.
Tyme pulls guard.
Vasquez preventing the sweep.
Tyme working for a triangle but Vasquez defends it easily.
Tyme has his foot on Vasquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasquez works his way back into a safe position though.
Vasquez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tyme working for submissions but it's allowed Vasquez to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyme wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasquez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tyme wants to control the action here but instead Vasquez manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (0) vs (3) Vasquez
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tyme is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyme sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tyme is looking for a sweep. Vasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyme is trying to maintain the position but Vasquez is very close to passing his half guard.
Tyme is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Tyme . Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (0) vs (6) Vasquez
Vasquez working away.
Tyme looks to move to half guard but instead Vasquez has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tyme (0) vs (8) Vasquez
Vasquez controlling from mount.
Tyme looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Tyme (0) vs (11) Vasquez
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez controls the action.
Tyme wants to control his opponent's hands but Vasquez gets his hands free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Tyme trying to control the position but Vasquez manages to sink in the hooks.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tyme breaks Vasquez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tyme (2) vs (11) Vasquez
Vasquez keeping moving, preventing Tyme from controlling successfully.
Tyme being controlled here momentarily.
Tyme trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasquez controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Tyme wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Tyme tries to pass.
Vasquez is pulling down on Tyme 's head. It's preventing any offense from Tyme , at least for the moment.
Tyme is pushing down on Vasquez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vasquez is fighting to maintain full guard but Tyme has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is looking for a kimura here.
Tyme wants to work for an arm triangle but Vasquez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tyme seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vasquez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyme is looking to advance position but Vasquez won't allow it.
Vasquez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is looking for a kimura but Vasquez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tyme to get the leverage.
Tyme is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vasquez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyme .
Tyme is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Vasquez as he works his way to full guard.
Tyme looking to sit in guard and control but Vasquez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tyme (2) vs (13) Vasquez
Tyme tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tyme has his foot on Vasquez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vasquez works his way back into a safe position though.
Tyme looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tyme is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyme had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vasquez defends it easily.
Tyme is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vasquez is aware though and is defending well.
Tyme has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vasquez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vasquez pushes down on Tyme 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vasquez in particular looking to stall.
Tyme trying to get back to full guard but Vasquez takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (2) vs (16) Vasquez
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasquez controlling from mount.
Tyme slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tyme is looking for a sweep. Vasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tyme looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vasquez slows the pace down in half guard.
Tyme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vasquez is working away from the top position though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tyme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyme has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Vasquez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Vasquez! Score +3 for passing guard: Tyme (2) vs (19) Vasquez
Vasquez works to advance to full mount. Tyme defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tyme (2) vs (21) Vasquez
Tyme is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez content just to control the position here.
Tyme tries to lock up and control but Vasquez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vasquez prevents Tyme from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyme tries to hold on but Vasquez pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vasquez wins on points by 21 to 2.
Nando Vasquez is the new featherweight champion!
Nando Vasquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Mark Tyme was interviewed post fight and said 'I wasn't ready for Primetyme '. |
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