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CWC 333 - Prelims PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Billy Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 35 losses; Juu Dyon!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dyon misses with a takedown attempt
and Quinn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Quinn.
Dyon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Quinn can't fight it off and eventually Dyon manages to take the fight to the floor. Quinn looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quinn (0) vs (2) Dyon
Quinn keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass.
Dyon is pushing down on Quinn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quinn is fighting to maintain full guard but Dyon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but Quinn defending well.
Quinn keeping control of the position.
Dyon wants to free his trapped foot but Quinn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon is trying to work for a kimura but Quinn is defending well.
Dyon wants to pass to mount but Quinn is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn is looking for a sweep. Dyon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dyon is looking to advance position but Quinn won't allow it.
Quinn is pressing down on Dyon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've been hearing good reports from Quinn'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.
Quinn looking for a sweep. Not yet Quinn, not yet.
Quinn managing to control the position.
Dyon tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Quinn is adopting a defensive guard.
Dyon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyon passes Quinn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dyon is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now.
Dyon seems to be working for a kimura but Quinn defends the submission attempt.
Dyon wants to advance to full mount but Quinn doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Quinn is looking for a triangle but Dyon pushes his legs off easily.
Quinn pulls Dyon in close to prevent any damage.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (2) Dyon
Quinn looking to pass the guard.
Dyon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quinn manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (4) Dyon
Quinn has his foot on Dyon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dyon works his way back into a safe position though.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Dyon passes into half guard.
My spies in The Sparring Cages Double Elite Sparring inform me that Dyon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Quinn has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyon is working for a submission of some sort.
Quinn wants to improve his position but Dyon is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quinn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dyon drops back looking for a leg! Quinn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Quinn manages to kick Dyon off! Dyon jumps back into Quinn's guard.
Dyon looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Quinn working a defensive guard here.
Dyon looking to pass the guard.
Quinn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Dyon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Quinn's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (2) vs (7) Dyon
Dyon seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Quinn is holding on tight.
Quinn is working to get back to half guard.
Dyon wants to take Quinn's back here but Quinn is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Quinn can't escape the position.
Dyon is working for a guillotine from mount but Quinn frees his head quite easily.
Quinn tries to hold on but Dyon postures up.
Dyon fails to advance to Quinn's back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Dyon has a good base and remains in mount.
Quinn is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dyon has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Quinn (2) vs (10) Dyon
Quinn just trying to survive but Dyon is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dyon working for a choke but Quinn is defending well.
Quinn is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dyon is not going to allow Quinn to sit and survive in this position.
Quinn is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dyon gets his way!
Dyon not allowing Quinn to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Quinn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dyon is not going to allow Quinn to sit and survive in this position.
Quinn is in bad spot here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Quinn has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dyon avoiding Quinn 's attempts to control his hands.
Quinn is really stuck here.
Quinn defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Quinn can't escape the position.
Dyon is trying to stick to Quinn's back but Quinn is turning into Dyon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dyon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Quinn. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (4) vs (10) Dyon
Dyon keeping full guard, as Quinn tries to pass.
Quinn advances to half guard.
Quinn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dyon wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
Dyon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quinn pulls his head out easily.
Dyon wants to get back to full guard.
Dyon keeps trying to improve his position.
Quinn is keen to just control but Dyon is a slippery customer.
Dyon tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg.
Quinn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dyon looking for submissions off his back.
Dyon is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is trying to work for a kimura but Dyon is defending well.
Quinn is pressing down on Dyon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dyon is holding on for now.
Quinn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.
Dyon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quinn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dyon's guard.
Dyon actively working from the bottom here.
Quinn is trying to control the action in half guard but Dyon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to pass to full mount but Dyon defends it.
Quinn wants to take a breather but Dyon is having none of it.
Quinn prevents Dyon from improving his position.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg.
Dyon is not content to let Quinn control the position.
Quinn maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dyon could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Quinn has cracked it and Dyon is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Quinn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Quinn!
After the big win, Billy Quinn made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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