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CACC 106 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Timmy Flowers!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Petersen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Flowers's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Flowers
Petersen not doing much here.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flowers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Flowers is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Flowers defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flowers is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Flowers is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flowers avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Flowers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Flowers's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Flowers. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Flowers
Petersen controlling from mount.
Flowers 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.
Flowers manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Flowers actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (8) vs (0) Flowers
Flowers wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (11) vs (0) Flowers
Flowers is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Flowers is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Petersen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Flowers is defending well though. Petersen let's go of the attempt for now.
Petersen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Petersen has good solid back control here.
Petersen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Flowers for as long as he can get away with.
Petersen is persistently looking for the submission but Flowers is defending it well.
Flowers turns into Petersen and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (11) vs (2) Flowers
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Flowers controlling him for the moment.
Petersen controlling the position.
Petersen can't keep his opponent in guard - Flowers advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen is doing well to control the position and prevent Flowers from advancing to side control.
Petersen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Flowers moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Petersen. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (11) vs (5) Flowers
Flowers is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flowers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Petersen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Petersen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Flowers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petersen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Flowers off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (15) vs (5) Flowers
Petersen controlling the position well here. Flowers rolled but Petersen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Flowers defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Flowers is in bad spot here.
Flowers defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Petersen's arms.
Petersen has managed to slip his arm under Flowers's chin. This could be all over... yep, Flowers is tapping out! Submission win for Petersen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Conald Petersen!
Conald Petersen retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Conald Petersen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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