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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alan Patridge and Jerzy Gajdek. Patridge's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kate Bush Medly. 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 featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alan Patridge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jerzy Gajdek!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gajdek closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Patridge quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Patridge (0) vs (2) Gajdek
Gajdek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gajdek controlling the action here.
Patridge is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gajdek pulls his head out easily.
Gajdek seems to be working for a kimura but Patridge defends the submission attempt.
Gajdek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gajdek is working for a kimura but Patridge is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gajdek controlling the action here.
Patridge wants to control but Gajdek is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajdek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Patridge is refusing to be controlled, as Gajdek sits in half guard.
Gajdek is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gajdek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gajdek seems to be looking for submissions.
Patridge really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gajdek is working for a submission of some sort.
Gajdek is looking to advance position but Patridge won't allow it.
Gajdek trying to control the pace.
Gajdek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Patridge doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gajdek.
Still in half guard, Gajdek seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patridge is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gajdek pulls his head out easily.
Gajdek uses his free foot to push down on Patridge's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Patridge. Score +3 for passing guard: Patridge (0) vs (5) Gajdek
Gajdek controlling the pace for now.
Patridge is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gajdek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gajdek content just to control the position here.
Gajdek pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Patridge defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gajdek.
Gajdek jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Patridge manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Patridge is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patridge struggling a bit here.
Gajdek controls the position.
Patridge gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gajdek is working for a submission of some sort.
Patridge looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gajdek prevents Patridge from improving his position.
Gajdek is working for a submission of some sort.
Gajdek is working for a kimura but Patridge is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patridge actively working from the bottom here.
Patridge is looking to control Gajdek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Patridge avoid being mounted?
Gajdek trying to mount his opponent but Patridge defends it.
Gajdek is looking for a kimura but Patridge is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gajdek to get the leverage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gajdek stalling.
Patridge actively working from the bottom here.
Patridge trying to control from the bottom.
Gajdek is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gajdek prevents Patridge from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gajdek in particular looking to stall.
Gajdek is working for a submission of some sort.
Gajdek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Patridge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gajdek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patridge keeps working.
Gajdek passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Patridge (0) vs (8) Gajdek
Gajdek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gajdek avoids the attempt from Patridge to control.
Patridge is squirming around, avoiding Gajdek's attempts to control the action.
Gajdek working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gajdek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Patridge wants to control but Gajdek is having none of it.
Patridge is trying to escape the mount but Gajdek keeps good control and instead manages to take Patridge's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Patridge (0) vs (11) Gajdek
Patridge looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Patridge rolls, trying to escape but Gajdek keeps control of the position.
Patridge trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gajdek slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Gajdek has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Patridge has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Patridge looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Gajdek is looking for the choke from the back position but Patridge is controlling his hands well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gajdek is persistently looking for the submission but Patridge is defending it well.
Gajdek is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Patridge knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Patridge for a finish.
I really don't envy Patridge right now.
Patridge trying to control but not successfully.
Gajdek working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
I really don't envy Patridge right now.
Patridge trying to control the position but Gajdek manages to sink in the hooks.
Patridge tries to escape the position.
Patridge is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Patridge is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gajdek looking for the RNC.
Gajdek is working for a rear naked choke. Patridge is not defending it well and Gajdek has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Patridge refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Patridge's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jerzy Gajdek!
Jerzy Gajdek thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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