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TWGC 26 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Harry Baals (ranked 2813 p4p, 0 weight class) and Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 748 p4p, 0 weight class). Tree Knee Dad has chosen Not Falling by Mudvayne as his entrance music. Venum Tree Knee Dad told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Harry Baals! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 3 losses; Venum Tree Knee Dad!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Baals shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tree Knee Dad is trying to defend but Baals finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Baals (2) vs (0) Tree Knee Dad
Tree Knee Dad has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Tree Knee Dad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control but Baals passes easily into half guard.
Tree Knee Dad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Baals won't allow Tree Knee Dad to sweep him here.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to keep Baals in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to hold Baals in close to prevent damage but Baals has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control but Baals passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Baals (5) vs (0) Tree Knee Dad
Tree Knee Dad is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Baals really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control but Baals passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Baals (8) vs (0) Tree Knee Dad
Tree Knee Dad is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Baals's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Baals! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Tree Knee Dad has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Harry Baals!
A very excited looking Harry Baals 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.
The defeated Venum Tree Knee Dad had this to say: '@#%&$*&^#$%!#$^&%$#'. |
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