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CWC 291 - Los Angeles 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Juu Dyon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 13 losses; Ibbe Ribbler!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dyon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dyon (2) vs (0) Ribbler
Ribbler is trying is best to control the position here.
Dyon is looking for a kimura but Ribbler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dyon to get the leverage.
Ribbler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ribbler managing to control the position.
Ribbler keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ribbler's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dyon'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.
Ribbler is looking to improve his position.
Dyon uses his free foot to push down on Ribbler's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ribbler. Score +3 for passing guard: Dyon (5) vs (0) Ribbler
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyon wants to control the pace but Ribbler is squirming around nicely.
Dyon prevents Ribbler from getting the reversal.
Dyon working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dyon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dyon controlling from mount.
Ribbler is controlling an arm, preventing Dyon from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyon looking to control but Ribbler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dyon looking for a guillotine from mount but Ribbler is having none of it.
Dyon with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dyon is working hard here to advance position.
Ribbler sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ribbler is refusing to be controlled, as Dyon sits in half guard.
Dyon tries to pass to full mount but Ribbler defends it.
Dyon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dyon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ribbler keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ribbler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dyon is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is keeping the position.
Dyon wants to control from the top but Ribbler keeps moving.
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler 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.
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is keeping the position.
Dyon trying to control the position from guard on top but Ribbler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is keeping the position.
Dyon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dyon is fighting to break Ribbler's control of his arms but Ribbler is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass.
Ribbler wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dyon is now in half guard.
Ribbler is refusing to be controlled, as Dyon sits in half guard.
Dyon moves into full mount! Ribbler won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Dyon (8) vs (0) Ribbler
Dyon tries to control but Ribbler wriggling away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dyon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ribbler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dyon wants to take his opponent's back but Ribbler doesn't allow it.
Dyon content just to control the position here.
Dyon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dyon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dyon is really struggling to control Ribbler but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ribbler tries to hold on but Dyon pushes him away.
Dyon controlling the pace for now.
Ribbler is squirming around, avoiding Dyon's attempts to control the action.
Ribbler stops Dyon from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Dyon's lack of action.
Dyon is looking for submissions but instead, Ribbler has regained full guard.
Dyon is looking to advance position but Ribbler has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dyon (8) vs (4) Ribbler
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler controlling the position easily from mount.
Dyon working to try and regain half guard.
Ribbler controlling the position easily from mount.
Dyon can't escape the position.
Dyon manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dyon moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dyon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ribbler stacks Dyon 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 Ribbler! Score +3 for passing guard: Dyon (8) vs (7) Ribbler
Ribbler tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ribbler gets to mount! Dyon was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dyon (8) vs (9) Ribbler
Dyon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dyon tries to hold on but Ribbler pushes him away.
Dyon is just holding on here. Ribbler manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dyon (8) vs (12) Ribbler
Good control from Ribbler.
Dyon tries to roll but Ribbler sticks to his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Our spies down at at Fenrir MMA inform us that Ribbler has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dyon trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dyon is trying to break free.
Ribbler is trying to stick to Dyon's back but Dyon is turning into Ribbler. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ribbler's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dyon. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dyon (10) vs (12) Ribbler
Ribbler is adopting a defensive guard.
Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ribbler wins on points by 12 to 10.
A relieved looking Ibbe Ribbler thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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