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TWGC 28 (135lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wilner Fatiman (ranked 5119 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 20385 p4p, 285 weight class). Fatiman comes to the cage accompanied by Zion Train. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Wilner Fatiman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Fatiman clinches up against the cage.
Pacheco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fatiman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pacheco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pacheco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pacheco! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fatiman (0) vs (4) Pacheco
Fatiman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fatiman (0) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to control but Fatiman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pacheco content just to control the position here.
Pacheco tries to control but Fatiman wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco tries to control but Fatiman wriggling away.
Pacheco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fatiman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fatiman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pacheco looking to control but Fatiman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fatiman can't escape the position.
Pacheco goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Fatiman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (2) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Fatiman trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Fatiman tries to pass.
Fatiman content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.
Fatiman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fatiman being controlled here momentarily.
Our spies down at at FIERCE - 15 Elite Coaches inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fatiman defends it easily.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.
Fatiman pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Fatiman has control of the leg.
Fatiman wants to free his trapped foot but Pacheco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pacheco trying to control but Fatiman postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco trying to keep a closed guard but Fatiman is proving a slippery customer.
Fatiman looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (2) vs (8) Pacheco
Fatiman keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Fatiman keeps moving.
Fatiman pulls Pacheco in to control the position.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco won't allow Fatiman to sweep him here.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Fatiman is keeping the position.
Pacheco stands and throws Fatiman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fatiman (2) vs (11) Pacheco
Pacheco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fatiman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pacheco swings around for an armbar but Fatiman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pacheco's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (4) vs (11) Pacheco
Fatiman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pacheco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fatiman looking to pass the guard.
Fatiman pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pacheco trying to hold on to Fatiman's head to control him but Fatiman postures up.
Pacheco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Fatiman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fatiman prevents Pacheco from improving his position.
Fatiman controlling the pace.
Pacheco is controlling Fatiman's trapped leg to prevent Fatiman from advancing to side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman is trying to control. Pacheco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fatiman looking for a submission but Pacheco manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Fatiman looking to pass the guard.
Fatiman is working hard here to advance position.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman is pushing down on Pacheco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pacheco is fighting to maintain full guard but Fatiman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pacheco is pressing down on Fatiman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fatiman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fatiman has Pacheco in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (4) vs (13) Pacheco
Pacheco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Fatiman keeps moving.
Fatiman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman being controlled here, momentarily.
Pacheco passes Fatiman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Fatiman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fatiman tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Fatiman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Fatiman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to get back to full guard.
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fatiman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Fatiman is working from the bottom.
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fatiman gets full guard.
Fatiman managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco wins on points by 13 to 4.
A relieved looking Jose Pacheco thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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