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CWC 296 - Camara vs Silva Jr 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 57 wins and 34 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 13 losses; Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Vicini tries for a takedown but Bangsit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bangsit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vicini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (0) Bangsit
Vicini wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.
Bangsit trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (0) Bangsit
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit wants to hold on but Vicini pushes him away.
Vicini looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicini swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bangsit is now in Vicini's guard. A big mistake from Vicini there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (5) vs (2) Bangsit
I've been told that Bangsit has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Bangsit passes Vicini's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bangsit is trying to control the action in half guard but Vicini is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bangsit slows the pace down in half guard.
Vicini slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bangsit trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom.
Vicini tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like Bangsit might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Bangsit postures up.
Bangsit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vicini throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom.
Bangsit slips nicely into half guard.
Bangsit seems to be working for a kimura but Vicini defends the submission attempt.
Bangsit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vicini sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit prevents Vicini from improving his position.
Bangsit is looking to stall here but Vicini recovers full guard.
Vicini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bangsit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bangsit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bangsit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (5) Bangsit
Bangsit tries to take Vicini's back but instead Vicini uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit seems to be looking for submissions.
Bangsit works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (8) Bangsit
Bangsit fails to advance to Vicini's back.
Vicini 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: Vicini (7) vs (8) Bangsit
Bangsit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vicini can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bangsit trying to control the position.
Bangsit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vicini is one step ahead there.
Vicini looking to pass the guard.
Bangsit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vicini doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vicini manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vicini stacks Bangsit on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Vicini! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (10) vs (8) Bangsit
Bangsit can't do much from the bottom here.
Bangsit sneaks back into half guard.
Bangsit tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vicini wants to control but Bangsit is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vicini in particular looking to stall.
Bangsit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bangsit wants to control but Vicini is keeping busy.
Vicini passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (13) vs (8) Bangsit
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit is trying to escape the mount but Vicini keeps good control and instead manages to take Bangsit's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (16) vs (8) Bangsit
Bangsit trying to control the hands but Vicini won't let him.
Bangsit tries to escape the position.
Bangsit showing good submission defense here.
Vicini looking for the choke from the back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vicini has good solid back control here.
Vicini is trying to stick to Bangsit's back but Bangsit is turning into Vicini. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vicini's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bangsit. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (16) vs (10) Bangsit
Bangsit trying to control the position from guard on top but Vicini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vicini is keeping the position for now.
Vicini can't keep his opponent in guard - Bangsit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bangsit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vicini sees it coming and defends easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is trying to maintain the position but Bangsit is very close to passing his half guard.
Bangsit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vicini is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Bangsit is trying to control the action in half guard but Vicini is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vicini wants to control the action here but instead Bangsit manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (16) vs (13) Bangsit
Bangsit goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vicini turns into him and now he's in Bangsit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (18) vs (13) Bangsit
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicini postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vicini advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (21) vs (13) Bangsit
Bangsit is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bangsit is trying to control Vicini's posture but Vicini avoids it.
Vicini is trying to get an arm triangle but Bangsit is defending well.
Bangsit stops Vicini from passing to mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bangsit holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Bangsit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vicini is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bangsit has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bangsit can't do much from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is looking to take a break and control but Bangsit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bangsit is trying to escape the position but Vicini is controlling the position.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep.
Bangsit struggling a bit here.
Bangsit is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicini takes the fight on points by 21 to 13.
A very excited looking Dido Vicini made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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