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CACC 161: Jiurgite vs Jello PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Cathail Murphy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Vito Scaletta!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Murphy closes the distance and clinches up with Scaletta, looking for a takedown. Murphy pushes Scaletta against the ropes but Scaletta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Scaletta clinches up against the ropes.
Scaletta ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Scaletta no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Scaletta looking to control.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Scaletta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scaletta trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Scaletta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murphy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murphy trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaletta has his foot on Murphy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murphy works his way back into a safe position though.
Murphy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Scaletta is retaining full guard.
Scaletta being controlled here, momentarily.
Murphy trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scaletta is keeping the position for now.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Scaletta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy looking to pass the guard.
Murphy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Scaletta keeping full guard, as Murphy tries to pass.
Murphy preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Scaletta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Scaletta is retaining full guard.
Scaletta looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Scaletta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scaletta keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Scaletta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murphy tries to free his leg and advance position but Scaletta is retaining full guard.
Scaletta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy controlling from the top position.
Scaletta controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself.
Scaletta might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Murphy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Murphy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Scaletta keeps moving.
Scaletta looking for a sweep. Not yet Scaletta, not yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy being controlled here momentarily.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scaletta is keeping the position for now.
Scaletta looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Scaletta looking for a sweep. Not yet Scaletta, not yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murphy trying to control but Scaletta is working from the bottom.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scaletta is keeping the position for now.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Scaletta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scaletta is keeping the position for now.
Murphy slips nicely into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta actively working from the bottom here.
Scaletta is looking to improve his position.
Scaletta trying to control but Murphy postures up.
Murphy stalling.
Scaletta gets full guard.
Scaletta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Scaletta working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Murphy has passed into half guard!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta wants to get back to full guard.
Scaletta trying to control from the bottom.
Murphy seems to be looking for submissions.
Scaletta tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.
Scaletta wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Scaletta tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.
Scaletta desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Scaletta makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Scaletta.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Scaletta keeps moving.
Scaletta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murphy is one step ahead there.
Murphy content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Scaletta has locked up a guillotine! Scaletta's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Murphy is holding on here and Scaletta must be using up a lot of energy. Murphy has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Scaletta gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vito Scaletta!
An out of breath Vito Scaletta thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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