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CACC 157: Sparxx v Dominguez 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 4 losses; Shane MacGowan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
MacGowan forces Murrdock back against the ropes and clinches.
MacGowan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murrdock smiles and moves away.
MacGowan darts in and clinches Murrdock up against the ropes.
MacGowan fails to pull guard.
MacGowan lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: MacGowan (2) vs (0) Murrdock
Murrdock trying to control the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
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.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as MacGowan tries to pass.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan preventing the sweep.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
MacGowan controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
MacGowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacGowan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
MacGowan wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
Murrdock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
MacGowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Murrdock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan stays in close to Murrdock's body and controls the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murrdock holds on and takes a little breather.
MacGowan postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murrdock trying to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
MacGowan wants to pass the guard but Murrdock is keeping the position.
MacGowan trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock working a defensive guard here.
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacGowan wants to control from the top but Murrdock keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murrdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
MacGowan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock managing to control the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pulls MacGowan in close to his closed guard and prevents MacGowan from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murrdock controls MacGowan momentarily but MacGowan frees himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing MacGowan from controlling successfully.
Murrdock keeping full guard, as MacGowan tries to pass.
MacGowan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacGowan advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
MacGowan takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Our winner, Shane MacGowan, 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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