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DARE SUBMISSION SERIES 4 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 2052 p4p, 303 weight class) and Santiago Gracie (ranked 6516 p4p, 601 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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 6 wins and 8 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 8 losses; Santiago Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dickweed is defended easily by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and Dickweed counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dickweed wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Dickweed is controlling well.
Dickweed wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dickweed defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Dickweed wants to free his trapped foot but Gracie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracie controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie keeps trying to improve his position.
Gracie trying to hold on to Dickweed's head to control him but Dickweed postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dickweed content to control rather than advance.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for subs off his back but Dickweed has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Dickweed passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (5) vs (0) Gracie
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dickweed off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dickweed (5) vs (4) Gracie
Gracie really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dickweed.
Dickweed can't escape the position.
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.
We've been hearing good reports from Dickweed'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.
Dickweed is trying to break free.
Dickweed trying to control the hands but Gracie breaks the grip.
Dickweed tries to break free.
Gracie is looking to control Dickweed but Dickweed is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Gracie is not going to allow Dickweed to sit and survive in this position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to escape the position.
Gracie wants to control but Dickweed is keeping busy.
Dickweed trying to control the position but Gracie manages to sink in the hooks.
Gracie is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gracie is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Gracie is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
I would not like to be Dickweed right now.
It looks like Gracie might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dickweed just trying to survive but Gracie is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in a bad position, Dickweed is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Gracie gets his hands free as Dickweed looks to control.
Gracie trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dickweed doesn't escape.
Dickweed is keeping busy.
Dickweed tries to break free.
Gracie is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dickweed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gracie tries to get the hooks in deep but Dickweed pushed the leg off.
Gracie slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Dickweed wants to escape the position.
Gracie tries to get the hooks in deep but Dickweed pushed the leg off.
Gracie is trying to stick to Dickweed's back but Dickweed is turning into Gracie. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gracie's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dickweed. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (7) vs (4) Gracie
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Dickweed pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Dickweed from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dickweed is now in half guard.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Dickweed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie trying to hold on to Dickweed's head to control him but Dickweed postures up.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dickweed wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Dickweed stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickweed stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Dickweed defends easily.
Gracie looking to control.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Dickweed defends easily.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed controlling from the top position.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Dickweed trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Dickweed passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Dickweed slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Dickweed is very close to passing his half guard.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (10) vs (4) Gracie
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Gracie wants to control but Dickweed is having none of it.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Dickweed goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gracie turns into him and now he's in Dickweed's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (10) vs (6) Gracie
Dickweed wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Gracie passes Dickweed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dickweed is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Dickweed is having none of it.
Dickweed actively working from the bottom here.
Dickweed trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie moves into full mount! Dickweed won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (10) vs (9) Gracie
Dickweed slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dickweed is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dickweed takes the fight on points by 10 to 9.
The defeated Santiago Gracie had this to say: 'You just beat a red belt. That is no easy feat. Congrats buddy. '. |
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