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CWC 324 - Zulu vs Camara PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 28 losses; Judas Priest! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 14 losses; Muhammad Jabbar!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jabbar swats away the attempt to clinch by Priest.
Priest shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Priest (2) vs (0) Jabbar
Priest passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (5) vs (0) Jabbar
Jabbar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar is squirming around, avoiding Priest's attempts to control the action.
Priest wants to take his opponent's back but instead Jabbar manages to regain half guard.
Jabbar 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.
Priest tries to pass to full mount but Jabbar defends it.
Jabbar tries to roll over but Priest keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jabbar has a hand on Priest's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Priest takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (8) vs (0) Jabbar
Jabbar is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest controlling from mount.
Priest moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Priest (11) vs (0) Jabbar
Jabbar rolls, trying to escape but Priest keeps control of the position.
Priest keeps control of the position easily here as Jabbar tries to buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar can't escape the position.
Priest is looking to control Jabbar but Jabbar is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jabbar can't escape the position.
I would not like to be Jabbar right now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jabbar tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar is squirming around, avoiding Priest's attempts to control the action.
Priest takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jabbar is looking to improve his position but Priest isn't that keen on the idea.
Priest controlling the pace for now.
Priest goes for an armbar but Jabbar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jabbar. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Priest (11) vs (2) Jabbar
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Priest not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Priest is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Priest looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Priest is looking for a triangle here but Jabbar uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (11) vs (5) Jabbar
Jabbar working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Priest tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Priest tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jabbar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Priest (11) vs (7) Jabbar
Priest is in all sorts of trouble here.
Priest tries to hold on but Jabbar pushes him away.
Priest is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar trying to control but Priest is having none of it.
Priest is trying to escape the mount.
Jabbar is working for a guillotine from mount but Priest frees his head quite easily.
Jabbar trying to control but Priest is having none of it.
Priest sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Priest wants to control the action here but instead Jabbar manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (11) vs (10) Jabbar
Priest is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jabbar controlling the position easily from mount.
Priest wants to hold on but Jabbar pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Priest is working to get back to half guard.
Priest wants to hold on but Jabbar pushes him away.
Jabbar controlling the pace for now.
Priest sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jabbar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jabbar is keen to just control but Priest is a slippery customer.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar prevents Priest from improving his position.
Jabbar is looking to advance position but Priest won't allow it.
Jabbar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jabbar wants to control but Priest is keeping him busy.
Priest trying to control but Jabbar postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Priest is not content to let Jabbar control the position.
Priest makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Priest.
Priest working a defensive guard but Jabbar manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (11) vs (13) Jabbar
Jabbar gets to mount! Priest was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Priest (11) vs (15) Jabbar
Jabbar controlling from mount.
Priest is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Priest tries to reverse the position but Jabbar maintains control.
Priest is working hard here to advance position.
Jabbar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Priest tries to reverse the position but Jabbar maintains control.
Priest is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Priest is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jabbar controlling his opponent.
Priest is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jabbar controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Priest is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Priest wants to control but Jabbar is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar wins on points by 15 to 11.
Muhammad Jabbar thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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