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CACC 170: Krawlee vs Brown PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 8 losses; Aedan Declan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Orla Wanker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wanker wants to clinch.
Declan attempts a counter takedown but Wanker avoids it well and moves away.
Declan keeps the fight on the outside.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Declan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Declan lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Declan (2) vs (0) Wanker
Declan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Declan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Declan won't allow Wanker to sweep him here.
Declan wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving.
Declan won't allow Wanker to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wanker keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Wanker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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.
Declan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Declan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Declan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Wanker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan stopping the sweep attempt from Wanker.
Declan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Declan advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (5) vs (0) Wanker
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Declan has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Declan (7) vs (0) Wanker
Wanker sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wanker is trying to get back to full guard.
Declan is looking to advance position but Wanker won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Declan seems content to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wanker wants to improve his position but Declan is controlling well.
Wanker is concentrating on defense, preventing Declan from advancing position.
Wanker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wanker wants to sweep but no luck.
Declan content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wanker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Declan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Declan won't allow Wanker to sweep him here.
Declan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wanker is trying to keep Declan in close.
Declan advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (10) vs (0) Wanker
Wanker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Declan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wanker keeps working.
Declan is staying tight to Wanker's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Declan wants to control but Wanker is keeping him busy.
Wanker is looking to regain half guard here but Declan keeps moving and retains side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wanker is not content to let Declan control the position.
Wanker is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Wanker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wanker seems a little lost for a moment, as Declan dominates the positioning.
Declan tries to advance to mount but Wanker denies him.
You can see the frustration on Wanker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Declan is looking to take a break and control but Wanker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wanker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Declan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Declan tries to advance to mount but Wanker denies him.
Wanker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wanker manages to get back to half guard.
Wanker manages to get to full guard.
Declan stays in close to Wanker's body and controls the position.
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Declan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Declan tries to free his leg and advance position but Wanker is retaining full guard.
Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Declan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Declan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wanker wants to get back to full guard.
Declan wants to pass to mount but Wanker is defending the position.
Declan is working for a submission of some sort.
Declan wants to pass to mount but Wanker is defending the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wanker tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Wanker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Declan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (13) vs (0) Wanker
Wanker 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.
Declan looking to control but Wanker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Declan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wanker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Declan looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Declan looking to control but Wanker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wanker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Declan controlling the position easily from mount.
Wanker wants to control but Declan is having none of it.
Wanker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Declan controlling his opponent.
Wanker tries to control Declan's body but Declan pushes him off. Wanker squirms to his side and now Declan has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Declan (16) vs (0) Wanker
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Declan controlling from the back.
Wanker tries to roll but Declan sticks to his back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Declan controlling the positon.
Declan tries to get the hooks in deep but Wanker pushed the leg off.
Good control from Declan.
Declan keeps control of the position as Wanker tries to break free.
Wanker defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wanker wants to control his opponent's hands but Declan gets his hands free.
Wanker can't escape the position.
Declan is trying to stick to Wanker's back but Wanker is turning into Declan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Declan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wanker. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (16) vs (2) Wanker
Declan keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully.
Wanker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Declan is keeping the position for now.
Declan wants to sweep here but Wanker controlling him for the moment.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Declan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Declan pulls Wanker in close to prevent any damage.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Declan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan working a defensive guard here.
Declan looking for a sweep. Not yet Declan, not yet.
Declan keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully.
Declan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Declan keeping full guard, as Wanker tries to pass.
Wanker trying to control but Declan is working from the bottom.
Declan wants to sweep but no luck.
Declan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wanker has gone for a leg lock! Declan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wanker's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (18) vs (2) Wanker
Wanker looking for a sweep. Not yet Wanker, not yet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Wanker keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Wanker working a defensive guard here.
Declan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Declan trying to control but Wanker is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Declan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wanker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Declan stopping the sweep attempt from Wanker.
And that's the end of the fight!
Declan takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Our winner, Aedan Declan, 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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