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CWCFN 13 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Jaxon Bremner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 34 losses; Harry Hirsch!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bremner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hirsch has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bremner regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bremner (0) vs (2) Hirsch
Hirsch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bremner is keeping the position for now.
Bremner looking for a sweep. Not yet Bremner, not yet.
Bremner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hirsch controls the pace.
Hirsch preventing the sweep.
Bremner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bremner has an active guard here but Hirsch has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirsch wants to pass to mount but Bremner is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Hirsch is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hirsch is thwarting Bremner's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hirsch in particular looking to stall.
Bremner wants to improve his position but Hirsch is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bremner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hirsch with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bremner works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hirsch sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bremner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bremner throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hirsch uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (5) Hirsch
Hirsch content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bremner tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bremner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bremner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hirsch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bremner gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bremner (0) vs (7) Hirsch
Bremner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bremner 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.
Bremner trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (10) Hirsch
Hirsch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bremner tries to reverse the position but Hirsch maintains control.
Hirsch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hirsch wants to take Bremner's back but he can't do it this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bremner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bremner is working hard here to advance position.
Hirsch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bremner gets back to half guard.
Bremner is in trouble now - Hirsch has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (13) Hirsch
Bremner working to try and regain half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bremner can't escape the position.
Hirsch controlling his opponent.
Bremner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hirsch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bremner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (2) vs (13) Hirsch
Bremner tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirsch is retaining full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bremner stands and throws Hirsch's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (5) vs (13) Hirsch
Hirsch has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hirsch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bremner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hirsch wants to control but Bremner postures up.
Bremner wants to take a breather but Hirsch manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bremner.
Bremner slips nicely into half guard.
Bremner is looking to stall here but Hirsch recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bremner is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hirsch is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hirsch has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (5) vs (15) Hirsch
Hirsch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bremner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hirsch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bremner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hirsch's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (7) vs (15) Hirsch
Hirsch pulls Bremner in to control the position.
Bremner wants to pass the guard but Hirsch is keeping the position.
Hirsch is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch is continuing to stall.
Bremner tries to free his leg and advance position but Hirsch is retaining full guard.
Hirsch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bremner's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (7) vs (17) Hirsch
Hirsch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hirsch won't allow Bremner to sweep him here.
Bremner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hirsch controls the pace.
Hirsch preventing the sweep.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch looking to pass the guard.
Bremner has an active guard here but Hirsch has managed to pass into half guard.
Hirsch prevents Bremner from improving his position.
Hirsch frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (7) vs (20) Hirsch
Hirsch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bremner is trying to escape the mount.
Hirsch manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bremner to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Bremner (7) vs (23) Hirsch
Bremner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hirsch.
Hirsch controlling well, preventing Bremner from escaping the position.
Hirsch controlling the position well here. Bremner rolled but Hirsch kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bremner wants to escape the position.
Hirsch slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hirsch keeps control of the position as Bremner tries to break free.
Bremner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hirsch.
Hirsch keeps control of the position as Bremner tries to break free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Hirsch's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bremner tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hirsch wins on points by 23 to 7.
Harry Hirsch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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