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CWC 313 - Prelims PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Jimmy Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 18 losses; Koryu Miyagi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Burroughs closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miyagi did well to prevent Burroughs getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Miyagi
Miyagi is not content to let Burroughs control the position.
Burroughs prevents Miyagi from improving his position.
Burroughs not doing much here.
Miyagi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Miyagi wants to sweep here but Burroughs controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi is controlling Burroughs's posture.
Miyagi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (2) Miyagi
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burroughs holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Burroughs is looking to improve his position.
Miyagi wants to pass to mount but Burroughs is defending the position.
Burroughs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burroughs is working hard here to advance position.
Burroughs is controlling Miyagi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi not doing much here.
Burroughs keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Miyagi wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is defending well.
Burroughs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miyagi is working away from the top position though.
Burroughs is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Burroughs tries to roll over but Miyagi keeps him under control.
Miyagi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Burroughs knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miyagi is looking to advance position but Burroughs won't allow it.
Miyagi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Burroughs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Miyagi passes into half guard.
Burroughs is looking to control Miyagi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burroughs avoid being mounted?
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burroughs is controlling Miyagi's trapped leg to prevent Miyagi from advancing to side control.
Burroughs is looking to improve his position.
Burroughs is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Eastern Queens MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs wants to get back to full guard but Miyagi has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (2) vs (5) Miyagi
Burroughs really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Miyagi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Miyagi wants to take Burroughs's back but he can't do it this time.
Miyagi trying to control but Burroughs is having none of it.
Burroughs is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi avoids the attempt from Burroughs to control.
Miyagi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Burroughs is looking to escape.
Miyagi controlling his opponent.
Miyagi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Miyagi.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Burroughs is trying to reverse the position but instead Miyagi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Burroughs (2) vs (8) Miyagi
Good control from Miyagi.
Burroughs tries to break free.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs trying to control the hands but Miyagi won't let him.
Burroughs wants to escape the position.
Miyagi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
I really don't envy Burroughs right now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi is not going to allow Burroughs to sit and survive in this position.
Burroughs can't escape the position.
What can Burroughs do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Miyagi is not going to allow Burroughs to sit and survive in this position.
Miyagi is riding his opponent, not letting Burroughs buck him off.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi keeps control of the position as Burroughs tries to break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Burroughs right now.
Miyagi is hanging on to Burroughs's back as he tries to escape.
Miyagi has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Burroughs's body.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Burroughs is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Burroughs trying to control the position but Miyagi manages to sink in the hooks.
Burroughs tries to roll but Miyagi sticks to his back.
Miyagi controls the action.
Burroughs tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miyagi avoids the attempt from Burroughs to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Miyagi might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Burroughs is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miyagi tries to control but Burroughs wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyagi wins on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Koryu Miyagi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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