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CWC 389 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 19 wins and 6 losses; Bob Le Boulder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Scott Hall!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Le Boulder shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Le Boulder clinches.
Hall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Le Boulder avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Le Boulder is defending well.
Hall prevents the takedown attempt.
Hall looking for a takedown.
Bob Le Boulder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Hall.
Hall goes for a takedown attempt but Le Boulder pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Le Boulder looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Le Boulder (2) vs (0) Hall
Hall is looking to control Le Boulder's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Boulder wants to pass the guard but Hall is defending well.
Hall trying to hold on to Le Boulder's head to control him but Le Boulder postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Le Boulder tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Le Boulder seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hall is looking to improve his position.
Hall is concentrating on defense, preventing Le Boulder from advancing position.
Hall regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hall looking to control.
Le Boulder trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Le Boulder (2) vs (2) Hall
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Le Boulder has control of Hall's left arm, preventing Hall from doing any damage.
Le Boulder manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Le Boulder (4) vs (2) Hall
Hall looking for a sweep. Not yet Hall, not yet.
Le Boulder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Le Boulder engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Le Boulder has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Le Boulder is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Le Boulder has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall tries to get to full guard but Le Boulder has control of the leg.
Le Boulder content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Le Boulder wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
Hall wants to get back to full guard.
Le Boulder tries to pass to full mount but Hall defends it.
Hall trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hall is pressing down on Le Boulder's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hall is controlling Le Boulder's posture.
Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Le Boulder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Le Boulder trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
Hall working a defensive guard here.
Hall wants to sweep but no luck.
Le Boulder slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hall working a defensive guard here.
Le Boulder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Le Boulder is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hall controls Le Boulder momentarily but Le Boulder frees himself.
Le Boulder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall looking to control.
Hall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hall controls Le Boulder momentarily but Le Boulder frees himself.
Le Boulder advances to half guard.
Le Boulder is trying to control. Hall wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hall is pressing down on Le Boulder's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Le Boulder controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Le Boulder wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Le Boulder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Le Boulder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hall is trying to control the position but Le Boulder postures up.
Le Boulder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hall has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Le Boulder has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (7) vs (2) Hall
Le Boulder trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom.
Le Boulder is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hall is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hall struggling a bit here.
Hall sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hall wants to control but Le Boulder is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
Le Boulder slows the pace down in half guard.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hall is looking to control Le Boulder's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted?
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hall trying to hold on to Le Boulder's head to control him but Le Boulder postures up.
Hall won't allow Le Boulder to pass to mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder is thwarting Hall's attempts to control the position.
Le Boulder is pressing down on Hall's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hall is holding on for now.
Le Boulder is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hall is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hall wants to get back to full guard.
Le Boulder trying to control from half guard but Hall is working away.
Hall manages to get to full guard.
Hall is trying to control the position but Le Boulder postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder stays in close to Hall's body and controls the position.
Hall is pulling down on Le Boulder's head. It's preventing any offense from Le Boulder, at least for the moment.
Hall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Le Boulder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Boulder is one step ahead there.
Le Boulder postures up.
Hall wants to sweep here but Le Boulder controlling him for the moment.
Le Boulder is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hall is looking to sweep but instead, Le Boulder has passed into half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hall is trying to get back to full guard.
Hall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Le Boulder is working away from the top position though.
Le Boulder is controlling the pace.
Hall is looking for a sweep. Le Boulder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hall is trying is best to control the position here.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hall is not content to let Le Boulder control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hall is trying to control but Le Boulder passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (10) vs (2) Hall
Le Boulder 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 Hall's shoulder. That is not cool.
Le Boulder trying to control the position but Hall is working away.
Hall trying to remain calm as Le Boulder controls from the top position.
Le Boulder is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Le Boulder is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hall has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A bit of a lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Le Boulder takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Bob Le Boulder thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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