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CACC 83 CORONA CARD PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Caio Barbosa (ranked 2670 p4p, 76 weight class) and Denubis Majere (ranked 2189 p4p, 61 weight class). Majere has chosen Man in Black as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Caio Barbosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Denubis Majere!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Barbosa feints and as Majere raises his hands in defense, Barbosa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barbosa (2) vs (0) Majere
Barbosa passes Majere's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Majere is trying to get back to full guard.
Majere works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barbosa trying to control but Majere is working from the bottom.
Majere has his foot on Barbosa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barbosa works his way back into a safe position though.
Majere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Our spies down at at Oblivion Gate inform us that Majere has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Majere lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barbosa (2) vs (2) Majere
Majere controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere is looking to advance position but Barbosa has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barbosa (6) vs (2) Majere
Majere bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barbosa (6) vs (4) Majere
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere sitting in guard here, content to control.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barbosa is keeping the position for now.
Majere pushes down on Barbosa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barbosa is not content to let Majere control the position.
Well, if Majere 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.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majere is looking to advance position but Barbosa won't allow it.
Majere keeps trying to improve his position.
Majere moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barbosa (6) vs (7) Majere
Majere taking a break here but Barbosa is having none of it and regains half guard.
Majere tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barbosa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majere performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Barbosa is not content to let Majere control the position.
Majere tries to pass to full mount but Barbosa defends it.
Majere slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majere's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Majere is keen to just control but Barbosa is a slippery customer.
Barbosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Majere trying to pass the guard but Barbosa defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Majere is controlling the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majere is keen to just control but Barbosa is a slippery customer.
Barbosa moves into full guard.
Barbosa keeping moving, preventing Majere from controlling successfully.
Majere not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Majere pushes down on Barbosa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to pass the guard but Barbosa is defending well.
Majere controlling the action here.
Majere wants to pass the guard but Barbosa is defending well.
Barbosa is not content to let Majere control the position.
Majere stalling.
Majere prevents Barbosa from improving his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to control but Barbosa is keeping him busy.
Barbosa wants to control but Majere is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Majere seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Majere wants to take a breather but Barbosa is having none of it.
Barbosa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Majere wants to pass to mount but Barbosa is defending the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Majere seems to be looking for submissions.
Majere trying to control the pace.
More stalling from Majere.
Majere is stalling here. Barbosa is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Majere seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Barbosa has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barbosa (10) vs (7) Majere
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barbosa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Majere is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Majere manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Majere wants to improve his position but Barbosa is controlling well.
Majere works his way to full guard. Good work.
Majere is trying to control the position but Barbosa postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa advances to half guard.
Majere tries to roll over but Barbosa keeps him under control.
Majere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barbosa is working away from the top position though.
Majere is looking for a sweep. Barbosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Majere works his way to full guard. Good work.
Majere controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself.
Majere has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Majere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to improve his position but instead Barbosa has moved into half guard.
Majere trying to control here.
Barbosa is looking to advance position but Majere won't allow it.
Majere regains full guard. Nicely done.
Barbosa looking to pass the guard.
Majere trying to control the position.
Majere controlling Barbosa's posture.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Majere 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Majere is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barbosa (10) vs (9) Majere
Majere's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barbosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Majere trying to control but Barbosa is working from the bottom.
Majere pushing down on Barbosa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Majere perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere is looking to take a break and control but Barbosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barbosa trying to control from the bottom.
Majere trying to control the pace.
Majere passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Barbosa! Score +3 for passing guard: Barbosa (10) vs (12) Majere
Majere sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control but Barbosa is having none of it.
Majere takes Barbosa's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Barbosa is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Barbosa (10) vs (15) Majere
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Majere go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that's the end of the fight!
Majere wins on points by 15 to 10.
Denubis Majere thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Caio Barbosa was interviewed post fight and said 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '. |
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