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CWC 387 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 6 losses; Bob Le Boulder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 34 losses; Richard Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Morgan dives in for a single leg takedown but Le Boulder sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Le Boulder drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Le Boulder (4) vs (0) Morgan
Le Boulder trying to control the position but Morgan is working away.
Morgan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Le Boulder slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan is looking to regain half guard here but Le Boulder keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Le Boulder stalls from top position.
Le Boulder has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Le Boulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder takes a little break here. Morgan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Morgan regains half guard.
Well, if Le Boulder is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Morgan trying to control from the bottom.
Morgan wants to get back to full guard but Le Boulder has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (7) vs (0) Morgan
Le Boulder controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
Morgan is looking for a sweep.
Le Boulder taking a breather here.
Morgan is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Le Boulder politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Le Boulder prefers to stall for the moment though.
Le Boulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morgan keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to improve position but can't.
Le Boulder trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Le Boulder in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Le Boulder looking to control but instead Morgan has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Le Boulder is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Morgan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Boulder pulls his head out easily.
Morgan is looking for a sweep. Le Boulder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Le Boulder in particular looking to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Morgan gets full guard.
Le Boulder stopping the sweep attempt from Morgan.
Morgan wants to control the position but Le Boulder says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Le Boulder is keen to just control but Morgan is a slippery customer.
Morgan wants to get back to full guard but Le Boulder has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (10) vs (0) Morgan
Morgan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Le Boulder wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder staying calm.
Morgan is looking for a sweep.
Morgan being controlled for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is not content to let Le Boulder control the position.
Le Boulder controls the position from side control.
Morgan is not content to let Le Boulder control the position.
Morgan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is in trouble now - Le Boulder has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (13) vs (0) Morgan
Morgan working to try and regain half guard.
Le Boulder controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan is trying desperately to improve position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to hold on but Le Boulder pushes him away.
Le Boulder controlling the pace for now.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Le Boulder.
Le Boulder seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Morgan for as long as he can get away with.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder manages to capitalize on a mistake by Morgan to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Le Boulder (16) vs (0) Morgan
Le Boulder tries to keep control of the position but Morgan is staying busy.
Morgan is trying to break free.
Le Boulder has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Morgan's body.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is in bad spot here.
Morgan keeps trying to improve his position.
Le Boulder really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Morgan.
Morgan tries to roll but Le Boulder sticks to his back.
Le Boulder keeps control of the position easily here as Morgan tries to buck him off.
Morgan just trying to survive but Le Boulder is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Morgan tries to escape the position.
Le Boulder looking to break Morgan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Morgan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Le Boulder will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morgan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight!
Le Boulder takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
A victorious Bob Le Boulder thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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