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CACC 123: Declan vs Priest PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Hugo Boss! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; David Allan Coe!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Coe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boss (0) vs (2) Coe
Boss is not content to let Coe control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
My spies in Far-Q Fight Club inform me that Coe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Coe trying to advance position but Boss counters by regaining guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coe trying to control but Boss is working from the bottom.
Boss managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coe trying to control the position from guard on top but Boss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coe is pushing down on Boss's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boss is fighting to maintain full guard but Coe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Coe is looking to stall here but Boss recovers full guard.
Coe slips nicely into half guard.
Boss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Boss! Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (0) vs (5) Coe
Coe controlling the pace for now.
Coe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss's coaches at Gorilla Kingz MMA 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.
Coe pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Boss is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
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.
Coe goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Boss is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (2) vs (5) Coe
Boss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coe is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coe looking to control.
Coe keeping moving, preventing Boss from controlling successfully.
Boss being controlled here momentarily.
Coe 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.
Coe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (2) vs (7) Coe
Boss wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss controlling the position.
Boss working a defensive guard here.
Coe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boss trying to control the position.
Coe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boss seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Coe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boss is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Coe wants to control from the top but Boss keeps moving.
Coe has gone for a leg lock! Boss slips out almost immediately though and dives into Coe's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (4) vs (7) Coe
Coe working a defensive guard here.
Coe keeping moving, preventing Boss from controlling successfully.
Coe trying to keep a closed guard but Boss is proving a slippery customer.
Coe pulls Boss in close to his closed guard and prevents Boss from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boss content to stall in guard here.
Boss trying to control but Coe is working from the bottom.
Boss won't allow Coe to sweep him here.
Boss looking to pass the guard.
Coe looking for a sweep. Not yet Coe, not yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Coe working a defensive guard but Boss manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (7) vs (7) Coe
Coe tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Boss (9) vs (7) Coe
Boss wants to control the pace but Coe is squirming around nicely.
Coe is working to get back to half guard.
Coe is squirming around, avoiding Boss's attempts to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Coe slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Coe is looking to improve his position.
Coe preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Coe is refusing to be controlled, as Boss sits in half guard.
Boss is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Coe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Coe is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Boss jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (12) vs (7) Coe
Coe is trying to control Boss's posture but Boss avoids it.
Coe tries to buck Boss off but Boss is having none of it.
Boss working away.
A control attempt from Coe but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Boss (14) vs (7) Coe
Coe is trying to reverse the position but instead Boss has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Boss (17) vs (7) Coe
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Boss has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Boss trying to control.
Boss working for the choke.
Coe tries to escape the position.
Despite being in a bad position, Coe is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Coe rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boss seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Coe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boss works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (20) vs (7) Coe
Coe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Coe tries to hold on but Boss postures up.
Coe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Coe is trying desperately to improve position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Coe slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Coe is trying to control but can't.
Coe wants to get back to full guard.
Coe moves into full guard.
Coe looking to control.
Boss preventing the sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boss looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boss trying to control but Coe is working from the bottom.
Coe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Coe is looking to sweep but instead, Boss has passed into half guard.
Boss is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boss is looking to take a break and control but Coe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Coe wants to control but Boss is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Coe is not content to let Boss control the position.
Coe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Coe keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coe gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boss takes the fight on points by 20 to 7.
Hugo Boss bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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