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Pitbull XLII 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 11 wins and 1 losses; Brady Swayde! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Allen Wake!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Wake feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Swayde (0) vs (2) Wake
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wake tries to free his leg and advance position but Swayde is retaining full guard.
Wake is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Swayde is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Swayde has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Swayde (2) vs (2) Wake
Wake has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Primal. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Swayde won't allow Wake to sweep him here.
Wake is looking for a triangle but Swayde pushes his legs off easily.
Wake is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wake has an active guard here but Swayde has managed to pass into half guard.
Swayde passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Swayde (5) vs (2) Wake
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wake is working to get back to half guard.
Wake wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Swayde (8) vs (2) Wake
Wake is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Wake wants to escape the position.
Swayde is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wake is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Swayde off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Wake can't escape the position.
Wake is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wake trying to control the hands but Swayde breaks the grip.
Swayde seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wake can't escape the position.
Wake keeps trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swayde just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Wake is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wake is still trying to improve position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Swayde controlling the positon.
I really don't envy Wake right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swayde controls the action.
Wake rolls, trying to escape but Swayde keeps control of the position.
Swayde is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Wake has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Swayde controlling the positon.
Wake is in bad spot here.
Swayde has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wake's body.
Swayde has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Swayde has the hooks in. Wake is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
What can Wake do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Wake prevents Swayde from getting a body triangle.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wake trying to control but not successfully.
Wake tries to escape but Swayde has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Good control from Swayde.
Wake is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Swayde controlling the positon.
Swayde'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.
Wake tries to escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wake is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Swayde.
Wake is trying to break free.
What can Wake do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Swayde has the hooks in. Wake is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Swayde just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wake tries to escape the position.
Swayde controls the action.
Wake is in bad spot here.
I would not like to be Wake right now.
Wake wants to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Swayde controlling the positon.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wake is trying to defend against the choke here but Swayde has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Swayde Tightens the hold and Wake taps out furiously! Swayde displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brady Swayde!
Our winner, Brady Swayde, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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