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CACC 12 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Harold Shipman (ranked 2036 p4p, 227 weight class) and Tobias Pancake (ranked 15774 p4p, 578 weight class). Shipman comes to the ring accompanied by I'll beat yo ass.. Harold Shipman had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Harold Shipman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 18 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Shipman. No joy for Pancake on that attempt.
Pancake tries to close the distance and clinch but Shipman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shipman clinches up against the ropes.
Pancake drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shipman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shipman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pancake tries for a takedown but Shipman manages to get underhooks.
Harold Shipman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Pancake.
Shipman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shipman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pancake after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipman is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Pancake can't fight it off and eventually Shipman manages to take the fight to the floor. Pancake looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shipman (2) vs (0) Pancake
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pancake looking for a guillotine here but Shipman defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pancake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shipman is aware though and is defending well.
Shipman trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake working for a triangle but Shipman defends it easily.
Shipman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is trying to keep Shipman in close.
Pancake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pancake, not yet.
Shipman wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
Pancake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is pulling down on Shipman's head to control his posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Shipman'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.
Shipman preventing the sweep.
Pancake trying to control the position here.
Shipman tries to free his leg and advance position but Pancake is retaining full guard.
Pancake wants to hit a switch here but Shipman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pancake there! Score +3 for passing guard: Shipman (5) vs (0) Pancake
Shipman wants to control the pace but Pancake is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shipman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pancake has worked his arm free - good work by Pancake!
Pancake tries to improve position but can't.
Shipman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pancake is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shipman trying to control the action but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Pancake struggling a bit here.
Shipman is looking to take a break and control but Pancake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
Shipman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Shipman trying to control the action but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Pancake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pancake stops Shipman from passing to mount.
Shipman working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is looking to regain half guard here but Shipman keeps moving and retains side control.
Shipman is looking to take a break and control but Pancake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shipman working away.
Shipman trying to control the action but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Shipman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shipman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pancake keeps working.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shipman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pancake is trying to improve his position.
Shipman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pancake rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shipman's guard! Nice work there by Pancake! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shipman (5) vs (2) Pancake
Shipman trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
Shipman wants to sweep but no luck.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Shipman keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Shipman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pancake passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Shipman (5) vs (5) Pancake
Pancake works to advance to full mount. Shipman defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Shipman (5) vs (7) Pancake
Pancake takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Shipman regains half guard.
Pancake content to control rather than advance.
Pancake is looking to take a break and control but Shipman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Shipman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shipman.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shipman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shipman (7) vs (7) Pancake
Pancake pulls Shipman in close to prevent any damage.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shipman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pancake manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shipman has Pancake in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shipman (7) vs (9) Pancake
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake preventing the sweep.
Pancake showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shipman looking to control.
Shipman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shipman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pancake stopping the sweep attempt from Shipman.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Shipman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pancake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pancake is looking to advance position but Shipman has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shipman (11) vs (9) Pancake
Shipman is stalling here but it's allowed Pancake to get half guard.
Pancake makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pancake.
Shipman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pancake's guard.
Pancake is pressing down on Shipman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking for a sweep. Not yet Pancake, not yet.
Shipman trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom.
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.
Shipman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
Shipman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shipman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shipman is posturing up here but Pancake has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Shipman tries to roll out but it's too tight and Shipman has to tap! Slick submission there by Pancake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobias Pancake!
Tobias Pancake decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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