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CACC 110 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Timmy Flowers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Enamorado Bandito!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Flowers instigates a clinch.
Bandito turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bandito manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Flowers (0) vs (4) Bandito
Flowers sneaks back into half guard.
Flowers is looking for a sweep. Bandito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bandito works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (0) vs (7) Bandito
Flowers is looking for a sweep.
Bandito tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bandito has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito trying to control the position but Flowers is working away.
Bandito tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flowers is looking for a sweep.
Bandito is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bandito tries to move into full mount but can't pass Flowers's legs.
Bandito looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bandito 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 Flowers's shoulder. That is not cool.
Flowers is not content to let Bandito control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito controls the position.
Bandito is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Flowers has escaped the position, nice work there.
Flowers's coaches at Finish the Fight have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Bandito looking to control but instead Flowers has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Flowers trying to control from the bottom.
Flowers wants to get back to full guard.
Flowers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Flowers looking for a guillotine here but Bandito defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito pushing down on Flowers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Flowers manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Flowers managing to control the position.
Bandito advances to half guard.
Flowers tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
Bandito is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flowers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bandito is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (0) vs (10) Bandito
Bandito looking to secure an arm triangle but Flowers defends it well.
Bandito goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Flowers is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (2) vs (10) Bandito
Bandito is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (2) vs (12) Bandito
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Flowers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bandito is keen to just control but Flowers is a slippery customer.
Bandito is working for a kimura but Flowers is defending it quite comfortably.
Bandito is trying to control the action in half guard but Flowers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bandito trying to control from Flowers's half guard. Flowers has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Flowers looking for subs off his back but Bandito has passed one foot through into half guard.
Flowers is refusing to be controlled, as Bandito sits in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Flowers won't allow Bandito to pass to mount.
Bandito is looking to take a break and control but Flowers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bandito is trying to work for a kimura but Flowers is defending well.
Flowers tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Flowers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bandito pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bandito seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Flowers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Flowers wants to control but Bandito is keeping busy.
Flowers is looking to get back to full guard here but Bandito has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (2) vs (15) Bandito
Bandito trying to control the action but Flowers is working from the bottom.
Bandito passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Flowers! Score +2 for reaching mount: Flowers (2) vs (17) Bandito
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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Flowers manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bandito trying to control the action but Flowers is working from the bottom.
Bandito works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (2) vs (20) Bandito
Bandito looking to control but Flowers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Flowers is trying to escape the mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Flowers has given up his back here. Will Bandito look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Flowers (2) vs (23) Bandito
Flowers is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Bandito tries to get the hooks in deep but Flowers pushed the leg off.
Flowers fending off the submission attempt from Bandito.
Bandito has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Flowers has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bandito trying to control momentarily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Flowers manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bandito's guard. Nice work there by Flowers.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (4) vs (23) Bandito
Bandito wants to sweep here but Flowers controlling him for the moment.
Bandito lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (4) vs (25) Bandito
Bandito advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (4) vs (28) Bandito
Flowers can't do much from the bottom here.
Bandito tries for a kimura but Flowers is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bandito working away.
Bandito is trying to get an arm triangle but Flowers is defending well.
Flowers can't do much from the bottom here.
Flowers gets back to half guard.
Bandito uses his free foot to push down on Flowers's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Flowers. Score +3 for passing guard: Flowers (4) vs (31) Bandito
Flowers is squirming around, avoiding Bandito's attempts to control the action.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Flowers is looking to improve his position but Bandito isn't that keen on the idea.
Flowers is working hard here to advance position.
Bandito controlling from the full mount.
Flowers is looking to improve his position but Bandito isn't that keen on the idea.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Flowers is looking to escape.
Bandito moves to his opponent's back but Flowers bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Bandito. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (6) vs (31) Bandito
Bandito is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bandito looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Flowers from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bandito is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flowers (6) vs (33) Bandito
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flowers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bandito defends it easily.
Bandito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flowers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bandito wins on points by 33 to 6.
After the fight, Enamorado Bandito was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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