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TWGC 23 (185lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wasim Kayani (ranked 7665 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickard Karstark (ranked 3923 p4p, 0 weight class). Kayani comes to the cage accompanied by Audioslave - Exploder. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wasim Kayani! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Rickard Karstark!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Karstark fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kayani to the ground. Karstark is now in Kayani's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kayani (0) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kayani might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Karstark is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kayani working for a triangle but Karstark defends it easily.
Kayani had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Karstark defends it easily.
Karstark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karstark wants to pass the guard but Kayani is keeping the position.
Kayani tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karstark got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kayani has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Karstark has managed to get both his arms back between Kayani's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karstark trying to control but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Karstark being controlled here momentarily.
Kayani controls Karstark momentarily but Karstark frees himself.
Karstark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kayani has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Karstark trying to control but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Kayani has his foot on Karstark's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karstark works his way back into a safe position though.
Karstark's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kayani is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Karstark looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kayani looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kayani looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karstark is one step ahead there.
Karstark being controlled here momentarily.
Kayani is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karstark 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.
Kayani keeping full guard, as Karstark tries to pass.
Karstark postures up.
Kayani is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Karstark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kayani swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karstark stopping the sweep attempt from Kayani.
Karstark trying to control but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Karstark content to stall in guard here.
Kayani looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Karstark passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karstark wants to pass to mount but Kayani is defending the position.
Karstark is trying to control the action in half guard but Kayani is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kayani won't allow Karstark to pass to mount.
Karstark wants to advance to full mount but Kayani doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kayani trying to control the position here.
Karstark trying to control but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Karstark postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Karstark engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kayani is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kayani (2) vs (2) Karstark
Karstark managing to control the position.
Karstark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kayani (2) vs (4) Karstark
Karstark passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kayani (2) vs (7) Karstark
Kayani is trying to control Karstark's posture but Karstark avoids it.
Kayani prevents Karstark from moving into mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kayani is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kayani struggling a bit here.
Kayani tries to improve position but can't.
Karstark taking a breather here.
Kayani is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Karstark trying to control the action but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Karstark content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Karstark moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kayani (2) vs (9) Karstark
Karstark controlling from mount.
Kayani is desperately trying to improve his position but Karstark has a good base and remains in mount.
Kayani tries to lock up and control but Karstark gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kayani is desperately trying to improve his position but Karstark has a good base and remains in mount.
Karstark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kayani working to try and regain half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Karstark controlling his opponent.
Kayani is looking to get to half guard.
Karstark controlling his opponent.
Kayani is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kayani is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Karstark controlling the position easily from mount.
Kayani is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Karstark controlling from the full mount.
Kayani wants to control but Karstark is having none of it.
Karstark trying to control but Kayani is having none of it.
Kayani is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karstark looking to control but Kayani is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Karstark wants to control the action but instead Kayani gets a body lock and reverses into Karstark's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kayani (4) vs (9) Karstark
Karstark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kayani manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kayani (4) vs (11) Karstark
Karstark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kayani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kayani can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Karstark controls the pace.
Kayani is trying to control the position but Karstark postures up.
Kayani is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kayani keeping moving, preventing Karstark from controlling successfully.
Karstark stopping the sweep attempt from Kayani.
Karstark sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kayani is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kayani working for a triangle but Karstark defends it easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Karstark advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kayani (4) vs (14) Karstark
Karstark 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 Kayani's shoulder. That is not cool.
Karstark trying to control the action but Kayani is working from the bottom.
Kayani is letting Karstark control him for a moment.
Kayani is trying to improve his position.
Kayani is letting Karstark control him for a moment.
Kayani regains half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kayani tries to get to full guard but Karstark has control of the leg.
Kayani regains full guard. Nicely done.
Karstark won't allow Kayani to sweep him here.
Karstark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Karstark tries to free his leg and advance position but Kayani is retaining full guard.
Kayani tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karstark is pushing down on Kayani's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kayani is fighting to maintain full guard but Karstark has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kayani is trying to get back to full guard.
Karstark seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kayani wants to control but Karstark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Karstark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kayani keeps working.
Karstark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kayani tries to get to full guard but Karstark has control of the leg.
Karstark performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kayani trying to hold on to Karstark's head to control him but Karstark postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Karstark works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kayani (4) vs (17) Karstark
Kayani struggling a bit here.
Karstark 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 Kayani's shoulder. That is not cool.
Karstark tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kayani tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Karstark wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Karstark in the domination position with Kayani hanging on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kayani tries to buck Karstark off but Karstark is having none of it.
Kayani is letting Karstark control him for a moment.
Kayani wants to control but Karstark postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karstark wins on points by 17 to 4. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Youssoufa Diallo (ranked 4159 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wille Vaseliini (ranked 20795 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Diallo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Africa soukouss. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Youssoufa Diallo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wille Vaseliini!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Diallo clinches up with Vaseliini and pushes him back against the cage.
Diallo is trying to pull guard but Vaseliini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vaseliini tries to pull guard but Diallo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vaseliini gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diallo (0) vs (2) Vaseliini
Diallo is trying to control but can't.
Vaseliini controlling the action here.
Vaseliini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vaseliini stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diallo wants to get back to full guard.
Vaseliini passes into side control, despite Diallo's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Diallo (0) vs (5) Vaseliini
You can see the frustration on Diallo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diallo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Diallo wants to improve his position but Vaseliini is controlling well.
Diallo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Diallo is looking for a sweep. Vaseliini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diallo wants to control but Vaseliini is keeping busy.
Diallo is concentrating on defense, preventing Vaseliini from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diallo looking for submissions off his back.
Diallo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Vaseliini trying to pass the guard but Diallo defending well.
Diallo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Diallo tries to get to full guard but Vaseliini has control of the leg.
Diallo is concentrating on defense, preventing Vaseliini from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diallo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diallo.
Diallo has his foot on Vaseliini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vaseliini works his way back into a safe position though.
Vaseliini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vaseliini must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Diallo looking to control.
Diallo is looking for a triangle but Vaseliini pushes his legs off easily.
Diallo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vaseliini is aware though and is defending well.
Vaseliini looking to pass the guard.
Vaseliini keeps trying to improve his position.
Diallo trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vaseliini got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diallo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vaseliini has managed to get both his arms back between Diallo's legs - danger averted.
Vaseliini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diallo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Vaseliini frees his head nicely. Oh but Diallo has switched to an armbar! Vaseliini is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Youssoufa Diallo!
After winning the bout, Youssoufa Diallo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mike Schultz (ranked 20346 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 4179 p4p, 0 weight class). Winnfield has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Mike Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schultz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Winnfield's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (0) Winnfield
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winnfield looks winded!
Schultz stalling.
Schultz'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.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Schultz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Winnfield knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is defending well.
Schultz is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schultz in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Winnfield for as long as he can get away with.
Schultz is pressing down on Winnfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Winnfield is holding on for now.
Winnfield wants to improve his position but Schultz is controlling well.
Schultz works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (5) vs (0) Winnfield
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schultz fails to take his opponent's back.
Schultz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Schultz.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Schultz.
Winnfield is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schultz fails to take his opponent's back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz takes Winnfield's back. Score +3 for taking back: Schultz (8) vs (0) Winnfield
Schultz has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Winnfield's body.
Schultz continues to stall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
More hug and hope from Schultz.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Schultz is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz continues to hold on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schultz takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pascual Perez (ranked 4550 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Taylor (ranked 7401 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez comes into the arena with Another One Bites The Dust blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Pascual Perez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tim Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Taylor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Perez is trying to defend but Taylor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Perez (0) vs (2) Taylor
Taylor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taylor wants to pass to mount but Perez is defending the position.
Taylor is looking for a kimura but Perez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Taylor to get the leverage.
Perez is trying to maintain the position but Taylor is very close to passing his half guard.
Taylor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've been hearing good reports from Perez'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.
Perez is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Perez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Perez (4) vs (2) Taylor
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor 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 Perez gets his way!
Perez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Taylor knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Taylor for a finish.
Taylor tries to roll but Perez sticks to his back.
Perez patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Taylor turns into Perez and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perez (4) vs (4) Taylor
Perez looking for a guillotine here but Taylor defends easily.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perez is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taylor defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Perez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Taylor stacks Perez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Taylor! Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (4) vs (7) Taylor
Taylor happy to just control the position for now.
Perez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taylor slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Perez is trying to get back to half guard.
Perez is working hard here to advance position.
Perez is trying to escape the position but Taylor is controlling the position.
Perez tries to buck Taylor off but Taylor is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez is not content to let Taylor control the position.
Taylor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Perez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Taylor's best efforts.
Perez won't allow Taylor to pass to mount.
Taylor is looking for a kimura here.
Perez is looking for a sweep. Taylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Perez actively working from the bottom here.
Taylor prevents Perez from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Perez is defending well.
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perez defends it well.
Perez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Taylor is thwarting Perez's attempts to control the position.
Perez moves into full guard.
Taylor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Perez looking to control.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Taylor has picked Perez up and slammed him! Perez can't keep hold of the triangle and Taylor manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (4) vs (10) Taylor
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Perez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Taylor working away.
Taylor goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Perez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Taylor but great work by Perez. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Perez (8) vs (10) Taylor
You can see the frustration on Taylor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Taylor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Perez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Perez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
Perez is really struggling to control Taylor but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Taylor is trying to control Perez's posture but Perez avoids it.
Perez is trying to get an arm triangle but Taylor is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is looking for a sweep.
Perez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Taylor has escaped the position, nice work there.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Taylor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Taylor has escaped the position, nice work there.
Taylor is looking to regain half guard here but Perez keeps moving and retains side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Perez trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
Perez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Perez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Taylor wants to control but Perez postures up.
Perez tries for a kimura but Taylor is defending well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Perez happy to just control the position for now.
Taylor manages to work his way to half guard, despite Perez's best efforts.
Taylor wants to get back to full guard.
Perez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taylor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taylor is trying to maintain the position but Perez is very close to passing his half guard.
Perez is working for a kimura but Taylor is defending it quite comfortably.
Taylor is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to work for a kimura but Taylor is defending well.
Taylor is pressing down on Perez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Taylor keeping full guard, as Perez tries to pass.
Perez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Perez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Taylor trying to hold on to Perez's head to control him but Perez postures up.
Perez is trying to control. Taylor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Taylor tries to get to full guard but Perez has control of the leg.
Perez is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Perez to get the leverage.
Taylor tries to get to full guard but Perez has control of the leg.
Taylor trying to control from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Perez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Perez seems to be working for a kimura but Taylor defends the submission attempt.
Perez wants to work for an arm triangle but Taylor is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Taylor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Taylor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Perez manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perez (8) vs (12) Taylor
Taylor controls from within his opponent's guard.
Perez has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Taylor is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Perez. Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (8) vs (15) Taylor
Taylor staying calm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Perez struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor wins on points by 15 to 8. |
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