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CWC 313 - Prelims 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Duck Dodgers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Denubis Majere!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dodgers drives through and clinches with Majere against the cage.
Majere gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dodgers (0) vs (2) Majere
Dodgers's coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Dodgers gets full guard.
Majere is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Majere passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dodgers (0) vs (5) Majere
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
Dodgers is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Dodgers's face as Majere controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majere gets to mount! Dodgers was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dodgers (0) vs (7) Majere
Majere controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Majere controlling from the full mount.
Dodgers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majere can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dodgers is looking to escape.
Dodgers can't escape the position.
Majere can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dodgers is looking to escape.
Majere avoids the attempt from Dodgers to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majere controlling from the full mount.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dodgers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Majere takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers can't escape the position.
Majere with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Majere prevents Dodgers from getting the reversal.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to control the pace but Dodgers is squirming around nicely.
Majere controlling the pace for now.
Majere can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dodgers is looking to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Majere tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dodgers is working to get back to half guard.
Majere controlling from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Majere prevents Dodgers from getting the reversal.
Majere trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Majere looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Majere has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dodgers wants to hold on but Majere pushes him away.
Majere takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dodgers is looking to improve his position but Majere isn't that keen on the idea.
Majere controlling from the full mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Majere wants to control the action but instead Dodgers gets a body lock and reverses into Majere's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dodgers (2) vs (7) Majere
Majere is pulling down on Dodgers's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dodgers is stalling in the full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers passes Majere's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Majere is controlling Dodgers's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Majere is trying to control but Dodgers passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dodgers (5) vs (7) Majere
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Majere's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dodgers trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
Dodgers working away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere is trying to escape the position but Dodgers is controlling the position.
Majere can't do much from the bottom here.
Majere is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Majere's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Majere wins on points by 7 to 5.
A victorious Denubis Majere thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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