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CACC 62 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between George Arias (ranked 1881 p4p, 235 weight class) and Vulcahn Dravezesdi (ranked 1606 p4p, 204 weight class). Dravezesdi has chosen Nobody's Fool as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; George Arias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dravezesdi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Arias manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dravezesdi looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arias (0) vs (2) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving.
Arias will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arias is keeping the position for now.
Arias seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Arias is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Arias looking for a guillotine here but Dravezesdi defends easily.
Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias wants to sweep but no luck.
Dravezesdi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Arias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dravezesdi controls the pace.
Dravezesdi slips nicely into half guard.
Dravezesdi trying to mount his opponent but Arias defends it.
Arias is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arias has a hand on Dravezesdi's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dravezesdi takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Arias (0) vs (5) Dravezesdi
Arias is looking to get to half guard.
Dravezesdi controlling from mount.
Dravezesdi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dravezesdi wants to control the pace but Arias is squirming around nicely.
Arias is trying to escape the mount.
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 three minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi tries to control but Arias wriggling away.
Dravezesdi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Arias has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dravezesdi moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Arias (0) vs (8) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi doesn't have the hooks in and Arias manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arias (2) vs (8) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi trying to keep a closed guard but Arias is proving a slippery customer.
Dravezesdi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Arias forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is looking to improve his position.
Dravezesdi won't allow Arias to pass to mount.
Dravezesdi looking for submissions off his back.
Arias has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Arias (5) vs (8) Dravezesdi
Arias goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dravezesdi turns into him and now he's in Arias's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arias (5) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Arias looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dravezesdi is one step ahead there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Arias (5) vs (13) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi is looking to take a break and control but Arias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dravezesdi works to advance to full mount. Arias defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Arias (5) vs (15) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi controlling the position easily from mount.
Arias is trying to escape the mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Arias is looking to improve his position but Dravezesdi isn't that keen on the idea.
Arias is squirming around, avoiding Dravezesdi's attempts to control the action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Arias is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Arias is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Arias bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arias (7) vs (15) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi is looking to sweep but instead, Arias has passed into half guard.
Arias wants to pass the guard but Dravezesdi is defending well.
Dravezesdi looking for submissions off his back.
Dravezesdi wants to improve his position but Arias is controlling well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi moves into full guard.
Arias looking to improve position, pressing down on Dravezesdi's thigh with his hand. Dravezesdi seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Arias paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Arias's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Dravezesdi picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
During a confident post fight interview, Vulcahn Dravezesdi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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