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CWC 395 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 45 losses; Arm Breaker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Distant Thunder!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Thunder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Breaker (0) vs (2) Thunder
Thunder trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Breaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thunder controlling from the top position.
Breaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder tries to free his leg and advance position but Breaker is retaining full guard.
Thunder trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Breaker throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Thunder escapes and throws Breaker's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Breaker (0) vs (5) Thunder
Thunder controlling from side mount.
Breaker is not content to let Thunder control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Breaker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thunder is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?
Breaker is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunder is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Breaker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Thunder's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breaker is looking to control Thunder's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Breaker avoid being mounted?
Thunder perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Thunder trying to mount his opponent but Breaker defends it.
Breaker gets back to full guard.
Breaker keeping moving, preventing Thunder from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Breaker is looking for a triangle here but Thunder uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Breaker (0) vs (8) Thunder
Thunder tries to advance to mount but Breaker denies him.
Thunder trying to control the action but Breaker is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Breaker prevents Thunder from improving position.
Thunder wants to control but Breaker is keeping him busy.
Thunder advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Breaker (0) vs (10) Thunder
Thunder trying to control but Breaker is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Breaker has given up his back. Will we see Thunder going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Breaker (0) vs (13) Thunder
Breaker manages to reverse the position and now he's in Thunder's guard. Nice work there by Breaker.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Breaker (2) vs (13) Thunder
Breaker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thunder swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Breaker trying to control but Thunder is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Breaker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Thunder manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Breaker has Thunder in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Breaker (2) vs (15) Thunder
Breaker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Thunder defends well.
Breaker trying to control the position.
Thunder wants to control from the top but Breaker keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Thunder wants to pass the guard but Breaker is keeping the position.
Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thunder is aware though and is defending well.
Thunder postures up.
Breaker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Thunder is now in half guard.
Thunder is keen to just control but Breaker is a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Thunder moves into full mount! Breaker won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Breaker (2) vs (18) Thunder
We've been informed that Thunder has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Breaker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Breaker is looking to get to half guard.
Thunder tries to control but Breaker wriggling away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Thunder prevents Breaker from getting the reversal.
Thunder can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Breaker is looking to escape.
Thunder controlling his opponent.
Breaker gets back to half guard.
Thunder is trying to control. Breaker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Breaker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Thunder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Breaker is keeping the position for now.
Breaker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thunder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Breaker is keeping the position for now.
Thunder pushes down on Breaker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Thunder controlling the action here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Breaker is trying to maintain the position but Thunder is very close to passing his half guard.
Thunder works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Breaker (2) vs (21) Thunder
Thunder just content to control the position.
Thunder trying to control the action but Breaker is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Breaker can't do much from the bottom here.
Thunder happy to just control the position for now.
Breaker tries to buck Thunder off but Thunder is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thunder just content to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thunder wins on points by 21 to 2.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Distant Thunder made sure he mentioned Heavy Metal Drugs, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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