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CACC 41 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mike Schultz (ranked 3909 p4p, 397 weight class) and Ronald Dela Rosa (ranked 25149 p4p, 520 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 12 losses; Mike Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 18 losses; Ronald Dela Rosa!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Schultz drives through and clinches with Dela Rosa against the ropes.
Dela Rosa pulls Schultz into guard.
Dela Rosa looking for a guillotine here but Schultz defends easily.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dela Rosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dela Rosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Schultz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dela Rosa is trying to maintain the position but Schultz is very close to passing his half guard.
Schultz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Schultz'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.
Dela Rosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Schultz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schultz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dela Rosa for as long as he can get away with.
Dela Rosa looking for submissions off his back.
Schultz controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dela Rosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Schultz is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to pass to mount but Dela Rosa is defending the position.
Dela Rosa looking for a kimura from the bottom but Schultz passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (3) vs (0) Dela Rosa
Schultz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dela Rosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dela Rosa is looking for a sweep.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz trying to control the action but Dela Rosa is working from the bottom.
Dela Rosa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schultz gets to mount! Dela Rosa was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schultz (5) vs (0) Dela Rosa
Schultz controlling the pace for now.
Schultz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dela Rosa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schultz controlling from mount.
Schultz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dela Rosa is looking to escape.
Schultz controlling from the full mount.
Schultz continues to stall.
Dela Rosa regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schultz in particular looking to stall.
Further stalling from Schultz.
Dela Rosa tries to roll over but Schultz keeps him under control.
Schultz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dela Rosa looking for submissions off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz not doing much here.
Dela Rosa looking for submissions off his back.
Schultz wants to free his trapped foot but Dela Rosa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schultz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (8) vs (0) Dela Rosa
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking to get to half guard.
Schultz content just to control the position here.
Dela Rosa is trying to escape the mount.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
Dela Rosa can't escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz controlling the pace for now.
Dela Rosa working to try and regain half guard.
Schultz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
More hug and hope from Schultz.
Dela Rosa is trying desperately to improve position.
Schultz controlling from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries to control but Dela Rosa wriggling away.
Schultz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dela Rosa tries to reverse the position but Schultz maintains control.
Schultz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schultz trying to control but Dela Rosa is having none of it.
Schultz controlling from the full mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz prevents Dela Rosa from getting the reversal.
Schultz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz avoids the attempt from Dela Rosa to control.
Dela Rosa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
Dela Rosa is desperately trying to improve his position but Schultz has a good base and remains in mount.
Schultz controlling the pace for now.
Dela Rosa is looking to get to half guard.
Schultz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dela Rosa is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa working to try and regain half guard.
Schultz controlling from mount.
Dela Rosa tries to reverse the position but Schultz maintains control.
Schultz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schultz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dela Rosa is surviving well by controlling Schultz's body position as best he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dela Rosa is looking to get to half guard.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
Dela Rosa tries to hold on but Schultz postures up.
Schultz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Schultz takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Mike Schultz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview. |
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