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CACC 82 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Harry Hirsch (ranked 2595 p4p, 276 weight class) and Johnny Bolivar (ranked 7552 p4p, 553 weight class). Bolivar has chosen Superman Theme as his entrance music. Harry Hirsch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Harry Hirsch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Johnny Bolivar!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hirsch looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hirsch (2) vs (0) Bolivar
Hirsch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hirsch trying to control but Bolivar is working from the bottom.
Bolivar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bolivar keeping moving, preventing Hirsch from controlling successfully.
Hirsch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bolivar is trying to control the position but Hirsch postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolivar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (2) vs (2) Bolivar
Bolivar prevents Hirsch from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolivar is looking to take a break and control but Hirsch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hirsch wants to improve his position but Bolivar is controlling well.
Bolivar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hirsch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hirsch is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at SSJ Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bolivar is trying to control the action in half guard but Hirsch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hirsch moves into full guard.
Hirsch is pulling down on Bolivar's head. It's preventing any offense from Bolivar, at least for the moment.
Bolivar wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar preventing the sweep.
Bolivar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bolivar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bolivar wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
Bolivar postures up.
Bolivar tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirsch is retaining full guard.
Hirsch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hirsch is working hard here to advance position.
Bolivar wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
Bolivar stopping the sweep attempt from Hirsch.
Hirsch looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (2) vs (5) Bolivar
Bolivar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hirsch has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bolivar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hirsch is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bolivar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bolivar seems to be working for a kimura but Hirsch defends the submission attempt.
Hirsch holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bolivar trying to control the action but Hirsch is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar trying to mount his opponent but Hirsch defends it.
Bolivar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hirsch has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hirsch moves into full guard.
Bolivar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hirsch is keeping the position for now.
Bolivar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bolivar wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
Bolivar tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirsch is retaining full guard.
Bolivar trying to control but Hirsch is working from the bottom.
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.
Bolivar is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hirsch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bolivar is one step ahead there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bolivar won't allow Hirsch to sweep him here.
Bolivar drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hirsch dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (4) vs (5) Bolivar
Bolivar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hirsch controls the pace.
Bolivar trying to control the position.
Bolivar keeping full guard, as Hirsch tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bolivar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hirsch wants to control from the top but Bolivar keeps moving.
Hirsch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bolivar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hirsch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bolivar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bolivar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hirsch passes Bolivar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hirsch trying to control from half guard but Bolivar is working away.
Hirsch wants to pass to mount but Bolivar is defending the position.
Hirsch is keen to just control but Bolivar is a slippery customer.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bolivar is trying to keep Hirsch in close.
Hirsch not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bolivar wants to sweep here but Hirsch controlling him for the moment.
Hirsch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar wants to sweep here but Hirsch controlling him for the moment.
Hirsch looking to sit in guard and control but Bolivar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (4) vs (7) Bolivar
Hirsch keeping full guard, as Bolivar tries to pass.
Bolivar wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
Hirsch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bolivar's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (6) vs (7) Bolivar
Hirsch trying to control but Bolivar is working from the bottom.
Hirsch wants to pass the guard but Bolivar is keeping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hirsch wants to control from the top but Bolivar keeps moving.
Hirsch preventing the sweep.
Bolivar keeping moving, preventing Hirsch from controlling successfully.
Bolivar trying to keep a closed guard but Hirsch is proving a slippery customer.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bolivar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bolivar seems keen to control Hirsch's posture.
Hirsch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bolivar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hirsch looking to pass the guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch won't allow Bolivar to sweep him here.
Hirsch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bolivar is keeping the position for now.
Bolivar working a defensive guard here.
Bolivar keeping moving, preventing Hirsch from controlling successfully.
Bolivar wants to sweep but no luck.
Hirsch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hirsch trying to control the position from guard on top but Bolivar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar is trying to keep Hirsch in close.
Hirsch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bolivar keeping moving, preventing Hirsch from controlling successfully.
Bolivar controls Hirsch momentarily but Hirsch frees himself.
Hirsch wants to pass the guard but Bolivar is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch passes into half guard.
Hirsch trying to control the pace.
Hirsch wants to pass the guard but Bolivar is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bolivar is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hirsch uses his free foot to push down on Bolivar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bolivar. Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (9) vs (7) Bolivar
And that's the end of the fight!
Hirsch takes the fight on points by 9 to 7.
A victorious Harry Hirsch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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