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CACC 125: Bok vs Sepi 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Tres Sulvar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Eduardo Cunha!
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.
Cunha gets caught napping as Sulvar dives in and scores a takedown. Cunha manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sulvar (2) vs (0) Cunha
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sulvar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cunha is keeping the position for now.
Sulvar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sulvar postures up.
Cunha is pulling down on Sulvar's head. It's preventing any offense from Sulvar, at least for the moment.
Sulvar trying to control but Cunha is working from the bottom.
Cunha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulvar is one step ahead there.
Sulvar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sulvar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cunha is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sulvar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sulvar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cunha is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sulvar (2) vs (2) Cunha
Sulvar wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cunha is looking to stall here but Sulvar recovers full guard.
Cunha seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sulvar looking for a sweep. Not yet Sulvar, not yet.
Cunha looking to pass the guard.
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.
Sulvar 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.
Cunha trying to control but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunha is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cunha tries to free his leg and advance position but Sulvar is retaining full guard.
Cunha passes Sulvar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sulvar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sulvar is staying active underneath Cunha, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cunha stalling.
Sulvar has his hands clasped together around Cunha's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha prevents Sulvar from improving his position.
Cunha sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cunha is looking to stall here but Sulvar recovers full guard.
Sulvar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sulvar (4) vs (2) Cunha
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunha wants to sweep but no luck.
Sulvar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cunha is keeping the position for now.
Sulvar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sulvar stopping the sweep attempt from Cunha.
Cunha is still trying to improve position.
Cunha is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cunha wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sulvar wants to control from the top but Cunha keeps moving.
Cunha looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sulvar tries to free his leg and advance position but Cunha is retaining full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cunha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cunha might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sulvar haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sulvar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cunha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulvar wants to control from the top but Cunha keeps moving.
Cunha is trying to keep Sulvar in close.
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Cunha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cunha is adopting a defensive guard.
Cunha is trying to keep Sulvar in close.
Sulvar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cunha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sulvar's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sulvar (4) vs (4) Cunha
Cunha won't allow Sulvar to sweep him here.
Cunha trying to control but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
Cunha preventing the sweep.
Cunha trying to control but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
Sulvar keeping full guard, as Cunha tries to pass.
Cunha wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar trying to control the position.
Cunha engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cunha trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cunha stopping the sweep attempt from Sulvar.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cunha looking to pass the guard.
Sulvar wants to sweep but no luck.
Cunha trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cunha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sulvar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sulvar is trying to keep Cunha in close.
Cunha sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sulvar keeping full guard, as Cunha tries to pass.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cunha wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Sulvar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cunha controls the pace.
Cunha wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Sulvar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cunha defends it easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar is trying to control the position but Cunha postures up.
Cunha content to stall in guard here.
Sulvar working a defensive guard here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cunha trying to control but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
Sulvar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cunha wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Sulvar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cunha puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cunha trying to control the action but Sulvar is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar is looking to get back to full guard here but Cunha has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Sulvar (4) vs (7) Cunha
Sulvar is looking for a sweep.
Cunha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sulvar keeps working.
Sulvar being controlled for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cunha wants to take a breather but Sulvar is having none of it.
Cunha controlling the action here.
Cunha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sulvar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sulvar is looking to get back to full guard here but Cunha has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Sulvar (4) vs (10) Cunha
Cunha working away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cunha wants to control but Sulvar is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Cunha stalls from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cunha wins on points by 10 to 4.
Eduardo Cunha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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