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CACC 201: Brown vs Anatta II PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 18 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Thoreaux Askiken!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Askiken sprawls well. Askiken wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dalton gets slowly back to his feet.
Askiken is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Askiken leaves Dalton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Askiken changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dalton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Askiken circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pacer Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalton shoots in and drives through. Askiken sprawls well.
Dalton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Askiken sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dalton tries for a takedown but Askiken sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Askiken's waist but Askiken gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dalton off to one side.
Askiken with the counter takedown but Dalton avoids it easily.
Dalton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Askiken
Askiken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dalton pulls his head out easily.
Askiken tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askiken has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Askiken is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Askiken won't allow Dalton to pass to mount.
Dalton trying to control the action but Askiken is working from the bottom.
Askiken tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
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.
Askiken keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Askiken trying to control but Dalton postures up.
Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Askiken defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Askiken is defending well.
Askiken wants to get back to full guard.
Askiken looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Askiken is looking to improve his position.
Dalton not doing much here.
Dalton uses his free foot to push down on Askiken's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Askiken. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Askiken
Askiken is looking to get to half guard.
Askiken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Askiken is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askiken tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dalton takes Askiken's back. Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (8) vs (0) Askiken
Askiken tries to escape but Dalton has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Askiken trying to control but not successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dalton trying to control momentarily.
Dalton is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dalton tries to get the hooks in deep but Askiken pushed the leg off.
We've been informed that Askiken has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Askiken trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dalton looking for the RNC.
Dalton has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Askiken's body.
Dalton controlling well, preventing Askiken from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton avoiding Askiken 's attempts to control his hands.
Dalton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dalton struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dalton doesn't have the hooks in and Askiken manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (8) vs (2) Askiken
Dalton controls Askiken momentarily but Askiken frees himself.
Dalton pulls Askiken in close to prevent any damage.
Dalton continues to stall.
Askiken trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Askiken stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Askiken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now.
Askiken trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position.
Askiken trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Askiken advances to half guard.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Askiken is controlling well.
Dalton is staying active underneath Askiken, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Askiken is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dalton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Askiken wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy.
Askiken is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dalton trying to control but Askiken postures up.
Dalton gets full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Askiken trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (10) vs (2) Askiken
Dalton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Askiken is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dalton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Askiken has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dalton has managed to get both his arms back between Askiken's legs - danger averted.
Askiken trying to control the position.
Dalton preventing the sweep.
Dalton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Askiken has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dalton has managed to get both his arms back between Askiken's legs - danger averted.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Askiken trying to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Askiken controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Askiken keeps moving.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Askiken working a defensive guard here.
Dalton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dalton trying to control but Askiken is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Askiken is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (10) vs (4) Askiken
Askiken trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dalton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dalton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Askiken slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dalton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dalton trying to control the position here.
Dalton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Askiken's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (12) vs (4) Askiken
Askiken looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Askiken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Askiken is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Askiken has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Askiken is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Askiken working a defensive guard here.
Dalton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Askiken keeps moving.
Dalton is pushing down on Askiken's leg trying to pass to half guard. Askiken is fighting to maintain full guard but Dalton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Askiken is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (15) vs (4) Askiken
Askiken is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton looking to control but Askiken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Askiken tries to hold on but Dalton postures up.
Askiken keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Askiken wants to control but Dalton is having none of it.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
Askiken is looking to get to half guard.
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dalton trying to control but Askiken is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Askiken slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Askiken wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Askiken keeps working.
Askiken wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Askiken makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Askiken.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Askiken is keeping the position.
Dalton is fighting to break Askiken's control of his arms but Askiken is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dalton trying to control but Askiken is working from the bottom.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Askiken is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Askiken is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dalton defends well.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Askiken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton stays in close to Askiken's body and controls the position.
Askiken wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
Askiken is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well.
Dalton stays in close to Askiken's body and controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton won't allow Askiken to sweep him here.
Askiken is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
Dalton trying to control but Askiken is working from the bottom.
Askiken not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Askiken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Askiken is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Dalton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Askiken is retaining full guard.
Dalton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dalton is keen to just control but Askiken is a slippery customer.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Askiken is trying to maintain the position but Dalton is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (18) vs (4) Askiken
Dalton trying to control but Askiken is having none of it.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Askiken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 18 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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