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Grapplefest 5 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Asle Viking (ranked 3629 p4p, 393 weight class) and Trash Fun (ranked 3635 p4p, 387 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Asle Viking! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Trash Fun!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fun throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Viking was covering up waiting for the punch and Fun finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viking (0) vs (2) Fun
Viking has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Fun has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Viking (0) vs (5) Fun
Fun is trying to get an arm triangle but Viking is defending well.
Viking is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fun trying to control the position but Viking is working away.
Viking tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Viking's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Viking keeps working.
Viking trying his best to control but Fun has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Viking (0) vs (7) Fun
Viking wants to control but Fun is having none of it.
Viking sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fun is thwarting Viking's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fun is looking for a kimura but Viking is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fun to get the leverage.
Viking trying to control from the bottom.
Viking manages to get to full guard.
Viking has his hands on Fun's head, controlling the position.
Viking has his foot on Fun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fun works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viking trying to control the position here.
Fun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fun must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fun wants to control from the top but Viking keeps moving.
Viking being controlled here, momentarily.
Fun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viking swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fun trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viking is trying to keep Fun in close.
Viking can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fun controls the pace.
Fun trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viking is trying to keep Fun in close.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fun tries to free his leg and advance position but Viking is retaining full guard.
Fun sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Viking's guard.
Viking wants to improve his position but Fun is controlling well.
Fun is looking for a kimura but Viking is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fun to get the leverage.
Well, if Fun 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.
Viking is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Viking is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fun's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fun's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Viking (4) vs (7) Fun
Viking is hanging on to Fun's back as he tries to escape.
Viking looking for the choke but no joy.
Fun prevents Viking from getting a body triangle.
Viking looking to break Fun's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Fun remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Viking will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fun manages to reverse the position and now he's in Viking's guard. Nice work there by Fun.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viking (4) vs (9) Fun
Fun passes into half guard.
Viking keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Fun seems to be looking for submissions.
Viking gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fun trying to control the position from guard on top but Viking is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viking trying to control the position.
Fun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viking trying to control the position.
Viking trying to control the position here.
Fun trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Viking can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fun controls the pace.
Viking tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Viking trying to control the position.
Fun is stalling in the full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Viking pulls Fun in close to prevent any damage.
Fun trying to control but Viking is working from the bottom.
Fun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Viking swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viking trying to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fun stands and throws Viking's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Viking (4) vs (12) Fun
Fun trying to control the position but Viking is working away.
Viking tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fun wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Viking's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Viking sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fun is trying to control. Viking wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Viking tries to get to full guard but Fun has control of the leg.
Viking trying to control from the bottom.
Fun is looking for a kimura here.
Fun wants to control but Viking is keeping him busy.
Fun is looking for a kimura but Viking is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fun to get the leverage.
Viking is defending against the submission attempts here by Fun.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Viking is trying to control but can't.
Viking is positioning himself well to prevent Fun advancing to mount.
Fun takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Viking is trying to maintain the position but Fun is very close to passing his half guard.
Fun trying to control the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Viking looking for submissions off his back.
Fun is working for a kimura but Viking is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fun wants to pass the guard but Viking is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fun wins on points by 12 to 4.
A very excited looking Trash Fun made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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