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CWC 294 - Wangler vs Galanos 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 16 losses; Juu Dyon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 15 losses; Artur Azaryan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Azaryan clinches.
Dyon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dyon (2) vs (0) Azaryan
Azaryan is trying to control the position but Dyon postures up.
Dyon looking to pass the guard.
Dyon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dyon looking to sit in guard and control but Azaryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dyon (2) vs (2) Azaryan
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dyon is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dyon (4) vs (2) Azaryan
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dyon passes Azaryan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dyon is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dyon'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 one minute gone in the round.
Azaryan keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Dyon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Azaryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dyon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Azaryan keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Azaryan working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Azaryan is keeping the position for now.
Dyon trying to control the position from guard on top but Azaryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azaryan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Azaryan wants to sweep but no luck.
Dyon pushing down on Azaryan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dyon passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dyon (7) vs (2) Azaryan
Dyon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azaryan is desperately trying to improve his position but Dyon has a good base and remains in mount.
Dyon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Azaryan is looking to escape.
Dyon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Azaryan is desperately trying to improve his position but Dyon has a good base and remains in mount.
Azaryan is squirming around, avoiding Dyon's attempts to control the action.
Azaryan is controlling an arm, preventing Dyon from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyon tries to control but Azaryan wriggling away.
Dyon is looking to work his way around to Azaryan's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dyon is working hard here to advance position.
Azaryan is trying desperately to improve position.
Azaryan is squirming around, avoiding Dyon's attempts to control the action.
Dyon controlling from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Azaryan has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dyon (10) vs (2) Azaryan
Azaryan is trying to break free.
Dyon struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyon wants to control the position but Azaryan frees himself and scrambles - Dyon manages to regain control in side control.
Azaryan prevents Dyon from improving position.
Dyon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Azaryan keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dyon has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Azaryan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dyon yanks on the arm and Azaryan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dyon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juu Dyon!
A less than humble Juu Dyon misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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