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CACC 76 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 1805 p4p, 200 weight class) and Dragan Hozdic (ranked 6464 p4p, 450 weight class). Sparxx comes to the ring accompanied by Thug Life - Lugz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 15 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Dragan Hozdic!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hozdic enables Sparxx to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hozdic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (0) Hozdic
Sparxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Hozdic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparxx tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard.
Sparxx trying to control but Hozdic is working from the bottom.
Hozdic controls Sparxx momentarily but Sparxx frees himself.
Sparxx has gone for a leg lock! Hozdic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sparxx's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (2) Hozdic
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx managing to control the position.
Sparxx is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hozdic is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hozdic tries to free his leg and advance position but Sparxx is retaining full guard.
Hozdic postures up.
Sparxx pulls Hozdic in close to his closed guard and prevents Hozdic from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Hozdic from controlling successfully.
Sparxx controls Hozdic momentarily but Hozdic frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sparxx trying to control the position.
Sparxx throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hozdic uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (2) vs (5) Hozdic
Sparxx tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
Hozdic in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
Hozdic content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sparxx is trying to control Hozdic's posture but Hozdic avoids it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to improve his position.
Sparxx manages to get back to half guard.
Hozdic prevents Sparxx from improving his position.
Hozdic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sparxx wants to improve his position but Hozdic is controlling well.
Hozdic trying to pass the guard but Sparxx defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sparxx wants to improve his position but Hozdic is controlling well.
Hozdic controlling the action here.
Sparxx wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic wants to free his trapped foot but Sparxx is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sparxx makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sparxx.
Sparxx working a defensive guard here.
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.
Sparxx has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hozdic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hozdic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sparxx is trying to get back to full guard.
Sparxx wants to control but Hozdic is keeping busy.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
Sparxx has his hands clasped together around Hozdic's back. He's all about the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hozdic passes Sparxx's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hozdic is taking a breather. Sparxx says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sparxx wants to sweep but Hozdic has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (2) vs (8) Hozdic
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx regains half guard.
Hozdic is keen to just control but Sparxx is a slippery customer.
Hozdic prevents Sparxx from improving his position.
Hozdic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sparxx trying to control here.
Sparxx moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hozdic has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (2) vs (11) Hozdic
Sparxx is looking to reverse the position.
Sparxx is trying to control Hozdic's posture but Hozdic avoids it.
Sparxx tries to buck Hozdic off but Hozdic is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Sparxx'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.
Hozdic wants to control but Sparxx is keeping him busy.
Hozdic takes a little break here. Sparxx wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx tries to buck Hozdic off but Hozdic is having none of it.
Hozdic taking a breather here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Hozdic has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sparxx manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hozdic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sparxx does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hozdic is taking a breather. Sparxx says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hozdic prevents Sparxx from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic wins on points by 11 to 2.
The defeated Tyrone Sparxx had this to say: 'Taking a couple days off, and I'm back training my skillz'. |
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