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CWC 337 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 16 losses; Dragan Hozdic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Anderson has managed to clinch.
Hozdic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.
Anderson with the active half guard here but Hozdic passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (5) vs (0) Anderson
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face as Hozdic controls the position.
Hozdic's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Hozdic'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.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
The referee asks Hozdic politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hozdic prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Anderson trying to remain calm as Hozdic controls from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
Hozdic staying calm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic controls the position.
Anderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hozdic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face as Hozdic controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Hozdic.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hozdic in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Anderson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic is thwarting Anderson's attempts to control the position.
Hozdic not doing much here.
Anderson tries to roll over but Hozdic keeps him under control.
Anderson trying to control here.
Hozdic passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (8) vs (0) Anderson
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Anderson is working away.
Hozdic controlling the position from side mount.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic is staying tight to Anderson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hozdic is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Anderson tries to buck Hozdic off but Hozdic is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Anderson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anderson 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face as Hozdic controls the position.
Anderson is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control.
Hozdic trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic laying and praying for a moment but Anderson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Anderson is trying to control but Hozdic passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (11) vs (0) Anderson
Hozdic controls the position from side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Hozdic slows the pace down.
Anderson tries to bench press Hozdic off him but Hozdic keeps the position.
Hozdic controls the position from side control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dragan Hozdic made sure he mentioned HELLS BALLS RECOVERY, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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