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CACC 70 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Don Petersen (ranked 1867 p4p, 227 weight class) and Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5985 p4p, 491 weight class). Petersen comes to the ring accompanied by James Brown- Living in America. Rodrizinho Chai acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Don Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai wants to clinch.
Petersen attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Chai moves in looking to clinch but Petersen pushes him off.
Petersen attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Petersen keeps the fight on the outside.
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
Chai pulls guard effortlessly.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Chai controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Chai wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Chai is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (3) vs (0) Chai
Chai can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (5) vs (0) Chai
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Petersen looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
Chai gets back to half guard.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (5) vs (2) Chai
Petersen 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Chai pushes down on Petersen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen trying to control here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Petersen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Petersen. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (5) Chai
Chai wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely.
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.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Chai trying to control but Petersen is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai fails to move to back control.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Chai looking for a guillotine from mount but Petersen is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai can't control as he wanted to and Petersen manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Chai trying to control from Petersen's half guard. Petersen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Petersen trying to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking for a triangle here but Chai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (8) Chai
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen struggling a bit here.
Chai taking a breather here.
Petersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen is not content to let Chai control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chai wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chai looking to control but instead Petersen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Petersen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai is looking to pass Petersen's guard but actually Petersen recovers to full guard.
Chai 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.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai passes into half guard.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
Petersen is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Chai passes Petersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen actively working from the bottom here.
Petersen tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Petersen trying to control from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chai jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (11) Chai
Petersen wants to control but Chai postures up.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Chai keeps moving and retains side control.
Chai wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen wants to control but Chai postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (5) vs (13) Chai
Chai tries to control but Petersen wriggling away.
Petersen can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 13 to 5.
An out of breath Rodrizinho Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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