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WP 62 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 46 losses; Long Wang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Bjj Catch Wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and James Glass.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wang looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Catch Wrestler! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Wang (4) vs (0) Catch Wrestler
Wang wants to control but Catch Wrestler is keeping him busy.
Catch Wrestler looking for a sweep but Wang has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wang (6) vs (0) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wang controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler wants to hold on but Wang pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Catch Wrestler is trying to escape the mount.
Wang controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wang controlling the position easily from mount.
Wang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Catch Wrestler slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Catch Wrestler is looking to improve his position.
Catch Wrestler is trying to maintain the position but Wang is very close to passing his half guard.
Wang wants to free his trapped foot but Catch Wrestler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang controlling the action here.
Catch Wrestler tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wang controlling the pace.
Catch Wrestler 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.
Catch Wrestler is looking to control Wang's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Catch Wrestler avoid being mounted?
Wang controlling the action here.
Wang is looking to advance position but Catch Wrestler won't allow it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wang in particular looking to stall.
Wang'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.
Catch Wrestler wants to get back to full guard.
Wang stalling.
Catch Wrestler wants to sweep but Wang has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wang (9) vs (0) Catch Wrestler
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Wang politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wang prefers to stall for the moment though.
Catch Wrestler is looking to reverse the position.
Wang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Catch Wrestler keeps working.
Catch Wrestler is looking to regain half guard here but Wang keeps moving and retains side control.
Catch Wrestler is holding Wang down, trying to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wang slows the pace down.
Catch Wrestler sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wang works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wang (12) vs (0) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler is squirming around, avoiding Wang's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Wang is having none of it.
Catch Wrestler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wang haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wang controlling from the full mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Catch Wrestler working to try and regain half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is still trying to improve position.
Catch Wrestler wants to control but Wang is having none of it.
Wang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wang avoids the attempt from Catch Wrestler to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wang controlling from the full mount.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wang wants to control the pace but Catch Wrestler is squirming around nicely.
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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is looking to improve his position but Wang isn't that keen on the idea.
Wang looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wang 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 fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler tries to reverse the position but Wang maintains control.
Wang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Catch Wrestler is working to get back to half guard.
Wang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Catch Wrestler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wang controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wang takes the fight on points by 12 to 0.
Long Wang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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