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WP 70 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Bjj Catch Wrestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Roman Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kersikov fails with the takedown.
Catch Wrestler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Catch Wrestler (2) vs (0) Kersikov
Kersikov is looking to improve his position.
Catch Wrestler trying to control from half guard but Kersikov is working away.
Kersikov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kersikov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov is refusing to be controlled, as Catch Wrestler sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Catch Wrestler is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Catch Wrestler trying to control from half guard but Kersikov is working away.
Catch Wrestler is looking to advance position but Kersikov won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kersikov.
Catch Wrestler controlling from the top position.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Kersikov is controlling Catch Wrestler's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch Wrestler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler being controlled here momentarily.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is really struggling to control Kersikov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Catch Wrestler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov pulls Catch Wrestler in close to his closed guard and prevents Catch Wrestler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Catch Wrestler content to stall in guard here.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kersikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Catch Wrestler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Kersikov trying to control the position.
Catch Wrestler tries to free his leg and advance position but Kersikov is retaining full guard.
Catch Wrestler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Catch Wrestler wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.
Kersikov trying to control the position.
Kersikov pulls Catch Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Catch Wrestler showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kersikov wants to sweep here but Catch Wrestler controlling him for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kersikov can't keep his opponent in guard - Catch Wrestler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kersikov is holding on to half guard well.
Kersikov won't allow Catch Wrestler to pass to mount.
Catch Wrestler is controlling the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kersikov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Catch Wrestler has cracked it and Kersikov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Catch Wrestler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bjj Catch Wrestler!
Bjj Catch Wrestler made sure to mention his sponsor, Un-Kaged Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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