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CACC 131: Dominguez vs Sparxx PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Mario Puzo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Yung moves into range and clinches up with Puzo.
Puzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yung is looking to take this one to the mat.
Puzo is trying to trip Yung. He has hold of a leg but Yung is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Puzo persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) Puzo
Yung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Puzo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (2) Puzo
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Puzo pulls Yung in close to prevent any damage.
Puzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Puzo trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung trying to control but Puzo is working from the bottom.
Yung trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Puzo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (4) Puzo
Puzo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yung! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (6) vs (4) Puzo
Yung is trying to get an arm triangle but Puzo is defending well.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puzo keeps working.
Yung taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung tries for a kimura but Puzo is defending well.
Puzo is trying to control Yung's posture but Yung avoids it.
Yung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Puzo is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Puzo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yung but great work by Puzo. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (6) vs (8) Puzo
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yung tries to improve position but can't.
The referee asks Puzo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Puzo prefers to stall for the moment though.
Yung tries to buck Puzo off but Puzo is having none of it.
Puzo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yung, who protects the arm well.
Puzo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Puzo swings around for an armbar but Yung sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Puzo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (8) vs (8) Puzo
Yung wants to control from the top but Puzo keeps moving.
Puzo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yung wants to control from the top but Puzo keeps moving.
Puzo is pulling down on Yung's head. It's preventing any offense from Yung, at least for the moment.
Puzo working a defensive guard here.
Yung sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Puzo's guard.
Puzo is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Puzo avoid being mounted?
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Yung is looking to stall here but Puzo recovers full 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung has gone for a leg lock! Puzo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yung's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (8) vs (10) Puzo
Yung wants to hit a sweep here but Puzo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yung there! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (8) vs (13) Puzo
Puzo tries to control but Yung wriggling away.
Puzo is trying to control here but Yung has managed to regain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yung wants to control but Puzo is keeping busy.
Puzo trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
Yung is staying active underneath Puzo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yung trying to control but Puzo postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yung tries to roll over but Puzo keeps him under control.
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puzo pulls his head out easily.
Puzo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yung trying to control here.
Puzo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yung knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Puzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Puzo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Yung is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mario Puzo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mario Puzo waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras. |
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