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CACC 104 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 7 losses; Sven Kristian Nielsen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Fray Tormenta!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tormenta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nielsen sprawls well. Nielsen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tormenta gets slowly back to his feet.
Nielsen has managed to clinch.
Tormenta has picked Nielsen up - he's going for a ride! Tormenta dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nielsen (0) vs (2) Tormenta
Tormenta is pressing down on Nielsen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nielsen is holding on for now.
Nielsen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen is working hard here to advance position.
Nielsen trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tormenta not doing much here.
Nielsen has a hand on Tormenta's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Tormenta takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (0) vs (5) Tormenta
Tormenta working for a submission but Nielsen is keeping him at bay.
Tormenta looking to control but Nielsen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen can't escape the position.
Nielsen tries to hold on but Tormenta postures up.
Nielsen is looking to improve his position but Tormenta isn't that keen on the idea.
Nielsen tries to hold on but Tormenta postures up.
Tormenta working for a submission but Nielsen is keeping him at bay.
Tormenta trying to control but Nielsen is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tormenta sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tormenta avoids the attempt from Nielsen to control.
Nielsen working to try and regain half guard.
Tormenta wants to take his opponent's back but Nielsen doesn't allow it.
Nielsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Tormenta's attempts to control the action.
Tormenta wants to take his opponent's back but Nielsen doesn't allow it.
Nielsen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nielsen trying to control but Tormenta postures up.
Tormenta is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nielsen is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta trying to control the pace.
Nielsen is looking to improve his position.
Tormenta is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (0) vs (8) Tormenta
Nielsen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Nielsen'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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nielsen is looking to escape.
Nielsen can't escape the position.
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.
Tormenta trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nielsen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tormenta tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
Nielsen tries to hold on but Tormenta pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Tormenta has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tormenta tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
Tormenta controlling the position easily from mount.
Nielsen can't escape the position.
Nielsen tries to hold on but Tormenta pushes him away.
Tormenta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tormenta prevents Nielsen from getting the reversal.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Tormenta's attempts to control the action.
Nielsen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tormenta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nielsen is desperately trying to improve his position but Tormenta has a good base and remains in mount.
Tormenta controlling the pace for now.
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Tormenta's attempts to control the action.
Nielsen tries to reverse the position but Tormenta maintains control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta is trying to take his opponent's back.
Tormenta wants to control the pace but Nielsen is squirming around nicely.
Nielsen 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.
Nielsen is trying to control but can't.
Tormenta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tormenta is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nielsen wants to control the action here but instead Tormenta manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (0) vs (11) Tormenta
Tormenta tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen can't escape the position.
Nielsen regains half guard.
Nielsen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tormenta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nielsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tormenta sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nielsen wants to get back to full guard.
Tormenta uses his free foot to push down on Nielsen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nielsen. Score +3 for passing guard: Nielsen (0) vs (14) Tormenta
Nielsen is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta trying to control but Nielsen is having none of it.
Nielsen can't escape the position.
Tormenta is looking to work his way around to Nielsen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Tormenta trying to control but Nielsen is having none of it.
Nielsen tries to reverse the position but Tormenta maintains control.
Tormenta tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nielsen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tormenta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nielsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nielsen is looking to improve his position.
Tormenta wants to control but Nielsen is keeping him busy.
Nielsen wants to improve his position but Tormenta is controlling well.
Tormenta wants to free his trapped foot but Nielsen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep. Tormenta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tormenta with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep. Tormenta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nielsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nielsen keeping full guard, as Tormenta tries to pass.
Tormenta passes Nielsen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tormenta slows the pace down in half guard.
Nielsen wants to control but Tormenta is keeping busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta prevents Nielsen from improving his position.
Nielsen trying to control from the bottom.
Tormenta wants to take a breather but Nielsen is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tormenta is looking to advance position but Nielsen won't allow it.
Nielsen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tormenta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tormenta's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nielsen (4) vs (14) Tormenta
And that's the end of the fight!
Tormenta wins on points by 14 to 4.
Our winner, Fray Tormenta, 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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