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CWC 333 - Hirsch vs Bandito PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Bjj Steel Penn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 59 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake clinches with his opponent.
Steel Penn gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (0) Pancake
Steel Penn moves into full mount! Pancake won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (5) vs (0) Pancake
Pancake regains half guard.
Steel Penn passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (8) vs (0) Pancake
Pancake prevents Steel Penn from taking his back.
Steel Penn working for a submission but Pancake is keeping him at bay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake has given up his back. Will we see Steel Penn going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Steel Penn (11) vs (0) Pancake
Steel Penn working for a choke but Pancake is defending well.
Pancake wants to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn looking for the RNC.
Pancake trying to control but not successfully.
Steel Penn is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pancake is defending well though. Steel Penn let's go of the attempt for now.
Steel Penn doesn't have the hooks in and Pancake manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (11) vs (2) Pancake
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Pancake is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake wants to pass the guard but Steel Penn is keeping the position.
Steel Penn looking for a sweep. Not yet Steel Penn, not yet.
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Pancake might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Steel Penn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Steel Penn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pancake is aware though and is defending well.
Steel Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake stays in close to Steel Penn's body and controls the position.
Steel Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pancake has passed into half guard!
Steel Penn manages to get to full guard.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake controlling from the top position.
Steel Penn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Steel Penn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
Steel Penn being controlled here, momentarily.
Steel Penn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pancake defends it easily.
Steel Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is pushing down on Steel Penn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steel Penn is fighting to maintain full guard but Pancake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Still in half guard, Pancake seems content to control.
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but Pancake is controlling well.
Pancake is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Steel Penn to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Pancake stopping the sweep attempt from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pancake's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (13) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pancake trying to control the position.
Steel Penn pushing down on Pancake's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pancake is looking to improve his position.
Steel Penn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pancake defends it well.
Pancake works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pancake pulls Steel Penn in close to his closed guard and prevents Steel Penn from doing any damage or advancing position.
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (16) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake is trying to improve his position.
Steel Penn tries to advance position but instead Pancake slips a leg back in to half guard.
Pancake tries to get to full guard but Steel Penn has control of the leg.
Steel Penn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pancake is just riding it out for now. Steel Penn eventually gives up the hold.
Pancake trying to control from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Pancake keeping hold of Steel Penn's head, controlling as best he can.
Steel Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Steel Penn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pancake looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pancake is looking for a sweep. Steel Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pancake keeps trying to improve his position.
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Pancake is defending well.
Steel Penn is working hard here to advance position.
Steel Penn uses his free foot to push down on Pancake's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pancake. Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (19) vs (2) Pancake
Steel Penn looking to take Pancake's back but Pancake rolls and after a scramble, Pancake ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Pancake to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (19) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pancake sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steel Penn wants to sweep here but Pancake controlling him for the moment.
Pancake is looking to advance position but Steel Penn has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Steel Penn (23) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake 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.
Steel Penn is trying to work for a kimura but Pancake is defending well.
Pancake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Steel Penn is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Pancake reverses the position - he's now on top in Steel Penn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (23) vs (6) Pancake
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel Penn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pancake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancake's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Steel Penn working for a triangle but Pancake defends it easily.
Steel Penn has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Pancake should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Steel Penn has tightened it up now! Pancake should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bjj Steel Penn!
Bjj Steel Penn tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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