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CWC 314 - Fiso vs Jan PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 21 losses; Malaki Fiso! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 15 losses; Bartlomiej Jan!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiso shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jan napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fiso (4) vs (0) Jan
Fiso tries to move to mount but Jan blocks the move with his legs.
Fiso slows the pace down.
Fiso has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiso working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiso tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Fiso taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiso tries to advance to mount but Jan denies him.
You can see the frustration on Jan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fiso controls the position.
Jan is trying to control Fiso's posture but Fiso avoids it.
Fiso tries to advance to mount but Jan denies him.
Jan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jan wants to control but Fiso postures up.
Jan is looking to reverse the position.
Jan struggling a bit here.
Fiso controls the position.
Fiso is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jan is letting Fiso control him for a moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Fiso's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jan is not content to let Fiso control the position.
Fiso happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jan tries to bench press Fiso off him but Fiso keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Jan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Jan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jan looks to move to half guard but instead Fiso has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fiso (6) vs (0) Jan
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jan tries to reverse the position but Fiso maintains control.
Fiso controlling from the full mount.
Jan tries to reverse the position but Fiso maintains control.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Fiso seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jan for as long as he can get away with.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jan stops Fiso from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Fiso mounts Jan! Really nice guard pass there!
Fiso moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Fiso (9) vs (0) Jan
Jan is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Fiso off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Fiso avoiding Jan 's attempts to control his hands.
What can Jan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Fiso looking for the choke from the back.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jan is keeping busy.
Jan is trying to break free.
Jan trying to control the action but Fiso just sinks the hooks in.
Jan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Jan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Fiso is hanging on to Jan's back as he tries to escape.
Fiso gets his hands free as Jan looks to control.
Jan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jan rolls, trying to escape but Fiso keeps control of the position.
Fiso looking for the RNC.
Fiso looking for the choke but no joy.
Fiso controlling from the back.
Will Fiso go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jan breaks Fiso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiso (9) vs (2) Jan
Jan wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Jan tries to free his leg and advance position but Fiso is retaining full guard.
Jan wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Fiso looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fiso trying to control here.
Jan in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Fiso tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bartlomiej Jan!
Bartlomiej Jan is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Bartlomiej Jan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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