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CWC 315 - Prelims PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Vito Scaletta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Wilky Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pierre wants to clinch up but Scaletta keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pierre or perhaps it was just good defense by Scaletta, which made it look bad.
Scaletta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pierre gets control of Scaletta's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pierre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Scaletta won't allow Pierre to sweep him here.
Scaletta passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Scaletta (3) vs (0) Pierre
Pierre tries to bench press Scaletta off him but Scaletta keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre looks to move to half guard but instead Scaletta has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Scaletta (5) vs (0) Pierre
Scaletta wants to control the pace but Pierre is squirming around nicely.
Pierre gets back to half guard.
Scaletta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre is not content to let Scaletta control the position.
Pierre wants to improve his position but Scaletta is controlling well.
Scaletta works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Scaletta (8) vs (0) Pierre
Scaletta trying to control the action but Pierre is working from the bottom.
Pierre regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Scaletta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pierre defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pierre is staying active underneath Scaletta, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Scaletta is taking a breather. Pierre says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pierre manages to get to full guard.
Pierre looking for a guillotine here but Scaletta defends easily.
Scaletta preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scaletta (8) vs (2) Pierre
Pierre forces his way into half guard.
Scaletta is looking to improve his position.
Scaletta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pierre trying to move into half guard but instead Scaletta has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scaletta (10) vs (2) Pierre
Pierre working for a triangle but Scaletta defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Scaletta stacks Pierre 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 Scaletta! Score +3 for passing guard: Scaletta (13) vs (2) Pierre
Pierre is not content to let Scaletta control the position.
Pierre tries to buck Scaletta off but Scaletta is having none of it.
Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Scaletta is trying to control. Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Scaletta in particular looking to stall.
Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Scaletta pulls his head out easily.
Pierre tries to get to full guard but Scaletta has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta trying to pass the guard but Pierre defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Scaletta'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.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Scaletta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pierre wants to control but Scaletta is keeping busy.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Scaletta is very close to passing his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scaletta is looking to advance position but Pierre won't allow it.
Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pierre keeps trying to improve his position.
Scaletta is controlling the pace.
Pierre tries to get to full guard but Scaletta has control of the leg.
Pierre won't allow Scaletta to pass to mount.
We've been informed that Pierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pierre has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Scaletta escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Scaletta! Score +3 for passing guard: Scaletta (16) vs (2) Pierre
Scaletta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pierre tries to bench press Scaletta off him but Scaletta keeps the position.
Scaletta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierre keeps working.
Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
Scaletta just content to control the position.
Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pierre's shoulder. That is not cool.
Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pierre can't do much from the bottom here.
Scaletta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pierre is not content to let Scaletta control the position.
Scaletta is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pierre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Scaletta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Scaletta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pierre manages to work his way to half guard, despite Scaletta's best efforts.
Pierre gets back to full guard.
Scaletta is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pierre has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Scaletta is looking to defend but Pierre has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Scaletta! Pierre pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Scaletta taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wilky Pierre!
During a confident post fight interview, Wilky Pierre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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