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CACC 49 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Xing Pugberg (ranked 2098 p4p, 120 weight class) and Victor Anders (ranked 3901 p4p, 199 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Xing Pugberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Victor Anders!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Anders doesn't manage to clinch there - Pugberg circles away.
Anders shoots in for a takedown but Pugberg shows good takedown defense.
Pugberg clinches up against the ropes.
Anders drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anders tries to pull guard but Pugberg forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Xing Pugberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Anders.
Pugberg manages to pull guard.
Anders has gone for a leg lock! Pugberg slips out almost immediately though and dives into Anders's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (2) vs (0) Anders
Pugberg has gone for a leg lock! Anders slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pugberg's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (2) vs (2) Anders
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Pugberg (2) vs (5) Anders
Anders wants to control but Pugberg is keeping him busy.
Anders taking a break here but Pugberg is having none of it and regains half guard.
Anders wants to take a breather but Pugberg is having none of it.
Anders is looking for a kimura here.
Pugberg desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders is looking for a kimura but Pugberg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anders to get the leverage.
Anders is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pugberg defends it well.
Pugberg is defending against the submission attempts here by Anders.
Pugberg is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg is working hard here to advance position.
Anders tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pugberg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pugberg regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anders looking to sit in guard and control but Pugberg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (4) vs (5) Anders
Pugberg looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pugberg looking to pass the guard.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Pugberg from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders trying to control the position.
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.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Pugberg from controlling successfully.
Pugberg is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Anders is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Anders has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (4) vs (7) Anders
Anders trying to control but Pugberg is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pugberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anders has managed to get both his arms back between Pugberg's legs - danger averted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anders tries to free his leg and advance position but Pugberg is retaining full guard.
Pugberg throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anders won't allow Pugberg to sweep him here.
Anders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pugberg is keeping the position for now.
Anders trying to control but Pugberg is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Anders sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pugberg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pugberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anders defends well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anders drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pugberg dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (6) vs (7) Anders
Anders keeping full guard, as Pugberg tries to pass.
Pugberg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anders throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pugberg escapes and throws Anders's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pugberg (9) vs (7) Anders
Anders is looking to reverse the position.
Pugberg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pugberg tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pugberg has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Anders is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Anders has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pugberg but great work by Anders. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pugberg (9) vs (11) Anders
Anders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pugberg keeps working.
Anders goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pugberg has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Anders but great work by Pugberg. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pugberg (13) vs (11) Anders
You can see the frustration on Anders's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pugberg tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Anders's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anders is looking to regain half guard here but Pugberg keeps moving and retains side control.
Pugberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anders has escaped the position, nice work there.
Anders is looking to reverse the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anders has escaped the position, nice work there.
Anders is looking to reverse the position.
Pugberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anders has escaped the position, nice work there.
Anders is trying to control Pugberg's posture but Pugberg avoids it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anders is trying to improve his position.
Anders sneaks back into half guard.
Pugberg is looking to advance position but Anders won't allow it.
Anders wants to control but Pugberg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pugberg is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anders trying to control from the bottom.
Anders moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pugberg wants to pass the guard but Anders is keeping the position.
Pugberg passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pugberg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pugberg takes the fight on points by 13 to 11. |
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