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CWC 292 - New York 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 57 wins and 28 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Juu Dyon!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pavlov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pavlov wants it to stay on the feet.
Pavlov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dyon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon struggling a bit here.
Pavlov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dyon's shoulder. That is not cool.
Pavlov 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.
Dyon is trying to control Pavlov's posture but Pavlov avoids it.
Dyon tries to buck Pavlov off but Pavlov is having none of it.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon prevents Pavlov from moving into mount.
Dyon seems a little lost for a moment, as Pavlov dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pavlov stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyon wants to get back to full guard.
Pavlov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dyon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pavlov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pavlov's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (4) Dyon
Pavlov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pavlov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dyon is looking to control Pavlov but Pavlov is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyon is persistently looking for the submission but Pavlov is defending it well.
Pavlov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pavlov is really stuck here.
Dyon trying to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is not going to allow Pavlov to sit and survive in this position.
Dyon doesn't have the hooks in and Pavlov manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (6) vs (4) Dyon
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dyon wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov trying to control but Dyon is working from the bottom.
Dyon working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyon has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Dyon keeps moving.
Dyon can't keep his opponent in guard - Pavlov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pavlov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dyon is looking to improve his position.
Dyon trying to control from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dyon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pavlov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pavlov is controlling the pace.
Pavlov moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (9) vs (4) Dyon
Pavlov controlling from side mount.
Dyon prevents Pavlov from moving into mount.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Pavlov tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dyon's face as Pavlov controls the position.
Pavlov wants to control but Dyon is keeping him busy.
Pavlov controls the position.
Dyon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dyon prevents Pavlov from moving into mount.
Pavlov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dyon's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dyon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pavlov trying to control the pace.
Pavlov is looking to take a break and control but Dyon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dyon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pavlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dyon wants to get back to full guard.
Pavlov is trying to control. Dyon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dyon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dyon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dyon wants to improve his position but Pavlov is controlling well.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon is trying to control but can't.
Dyon is pressing down on Pavlov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dyon wants to improve his position but instead Pavlov has moved into half guard.
Dyon is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dyon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Pavlov has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (12) vs (4) Dyon
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dyon is working to get back to half guard.
Pavlov is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Dyon is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (15) vs (4) Dyon
Pavlov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dyon rolls, trying to escape but Pavlov keeps control of the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control.
Dyon tries to roll but Pavlov sticks to his back.
Pavlov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dyon doesn't escape.
Dyon tries to break free.
Pavlov not allowing Dyon to control his hands.
I really don't envy Dyon right now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is riding his opponent, not letting Dyon buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Dyon's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Pavlov not allowing Dyon to control his hands.
Pavlov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Dyon is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pavlov.
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Dyon from escaping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Pavlov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Dyon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pavlov content just to control the position here.
Dyon is trying desperately to improve position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dyon prevents Pavlov from taking his back.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dyon is working to get back to half guard.
Pavlov trying to control but Dyon is having none of it.
Pavlov fails to advance to Dyon's back.
Dyon is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dyon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dyon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pavlov fails to advance to Dyon's back.
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Dyon is squirming around nicely.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 15 to 4.
Matvey Pavlov retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Matvey Pavlov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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