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CACC 132: Wangler vs Average PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 13 losses; Felipe Feltre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Ono Kuronoa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Feltre or perhaps it was just good defense by Kuronoa, which made it look bad.
Kuronoa closes the distance and pushes Feltre back into the ropes.
Feltre ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Feltre no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kuronoa trying to control the position from guard on top but Feltre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feltre wants to control the position but Kuronoa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Feltre is looking to control Kuronoa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?
Feltre looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Feltre wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feltre is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuronoa is working for a kimura here but Feltre manages to reverse the position and he's now in Kuronoa's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (2) vs (0) Kuronoa
Kuronoa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Feltre is aware though and is defending well.
Kuronoa looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Feltre passes into half guard.
Feltre is pressing down on Kuronoa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kuronoa is holding on for now.
Feltre is working hard here to advance position.
Feltre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kuronoa! Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (5) vs (0) Kuronoa
Feltre is looking to work his way around to Kuronoa's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Feltre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kuronoa is looking to escape.
Feltre goes for an armbar but Kuronoa turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kuronoa. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (5) vs (2) Kuronoa
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Feltre is trying to keep Kuronoa in close.
Feltre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Feltre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kuronoa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Feltre controlling the position.
Feltre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kuronoa passes Feltre's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kuronoa controlling the action here.
Feltre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Feltre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuronoa.
Feltre gets back to full guard.
Feltre can't keep his opponent in guard - Kuronoa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Feltre wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feltre is in trouble now - Kuronoa has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (5) vs (5) Kuronoa
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding Kuronoa's attempts to control the action.
Feltre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kuronoa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.
Kuronoa fails to move to back control.
Feltre wants to hold on but Kuronoa pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa wants to control the pace but Feltre is squirming around nicely.
Kuronoa prevents Feltre from getting the reversal.
Feltre wants to hold on but Kuronoa pushes him away.
Kuronoa has hold of Feltre's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Feltre manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Feltre tries to lock up and control but Kuronoa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Feltre is looking to improve his position but Kuronoa isn't that keen on the idea.
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding Kuronoa's attempts to control the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Feltre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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.
Kuronoa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.
Feltre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding Kuronoa's attempts to control the action.
Feltre has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Feltre (5) vs (8) Kuronoa
Kuronoa has the hooks in. Feltre is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Feltre just trying to survive but Kuronoa is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is trying to stick to Feltre's back but Feltre is turning into Kuronoa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kuronoa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Feltre. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (7) vs (8) Kuronoa
Kuronoa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Feltre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Feltre wants to control from the top but Kuronoa keeps moving.
Feltre advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (10) vs (8) Kuronoa
Kuronoa is trying to improve his position.
Feltre wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping him busy.
Kuronoa is looking to regain half guard here but Feltre keeps moving and retains side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa keeps trying to improve his position.
Feltre swings around for an armbar but Kuronoa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Feltre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (10) vs (10) Kuronoa
Kuronoa postures up.
Kuronoa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully.
Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kuronoa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kuronoa tries to free his leg and advance position but Feltre is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Feltre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Feltre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kuronoa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kuronoa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Feltre keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully.
Kuronoa pushing down on Feltre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kuronoa is keen to just control but Feltre is a slippery customer.
Feltre is trying to maintain the position but Kuronoa is very close to passing his half guard.
Kuronoa is working for a kimura but Feltre is defending it quite comfortably.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Feltre is looking to improve his position.
Kuronoa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Feltre is positioning himself well to prevent Kuronoa advancing to mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa is working for a kimura but Feltre is defending it quite comfortably.
Feltre is looking to control Kuronoa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?
Feltre is not content to let Kuronoa control the position.
Kuronoa passes into side control, despite Feltre's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (10) vs (13) Kuronoa
Kuronoa working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Feltre, who protects the arm well.
Feltre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kuronoa off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Feltre (14) vs (13) Kuronoa
Feltre doesn't have the hooks in and Kuronoa manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feltre (14) vs (15) Kuronoa
Feltre has an active guard here but Kuronoa has managed to pass into half guard.
Feltre wants to control but Kuronoa is keeping busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Feltre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuronoa pulls his head out easily.
Kuronoa moves into full mount! Feltre won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (14) vs (18) Kuronoa
Kuronoa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kuronoa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.
Kuronoa manages to capitalize on a mistake by Feltre to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Feltre (14) vs (21) Kuronoa
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa working for a choke but Feltre is defending well.
Feltre looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kuronoa is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Feltre trying to control but not successfully.
Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that Kuronoa has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kuronoa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuronoa wins on points by 21 to 14. |
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