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CACC 131: Dominguez vs Sparxx 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Esteban Mondragon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Czarny Z Garbowa shoots in for a double leg but Mondragon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mondragon wants to counter with a clinch but Czarny Z Garbowa pushes him away.
Mondragon clinches up against the ropes.
Czarny Z Garbowa prevents the takedown attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mondragon has Czarny Z Garbowa pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mondragon pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Czarny Z Garbowa tumbling to the mat - Mondragon dives into Czarny Z Garbowa's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (2) Mondragon
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for a guillotine here but Mondragon defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny Z Garbowa controls Mondragon momentarily but Mondragon frees himself.
Mondragon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondragon trying to control but Czarny Z Garbowa is working from the bottom.
Mondragon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mondragon stands and throws Czarny Z Garbowa's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (5) Mondragon
Mondragon working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is not content to let Mondragon control the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa's coaches at ZuccoTraining Ground 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.
Czarny Z Garbowa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying his best to control but Mondragon has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (7) Mondragon
Mondragon fails to advance to Czarny Z Garbowa's back.
Mondragon avoids the attempt from Czarny Z Garbowa to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (10) Mondragon
Mondragon really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Czarny Z Garbowa.
Czarny Z Garbowa just trying to survive but Mondragon is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mondragon struggling to keep hold of the position.
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 four minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to control his opponent's hands but Mondragon gets his hands free.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Mondragon wants to control but Czarny Z Garbowa has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Mondragon works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (13) Mondragon
Mondragon is looking to take a break and control but Czarny Z Garbowa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to buck Mondragon off but Mondragon is having none of it.
Mondragon trying to control the action but Czarny Z Garbowa is working from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa can't do much from the bottom here.
My spies in Catch Wrestling L.A. inform me that Mondragon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mondragon staying calm.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mondragon trying to control the position but Czarny Z Garbowa is working away.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for a sweep but Mondragon has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Czarny Z Garbowa (0) vs (15) Mondragon
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to hold on but Mondragon pushes him away.
Mondragon fails to take his opponent's back.
Mondragon wants to control the pace but Czarny Z Garbowa is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mondragon controlling the pace for now.
Mondragon trying to control but Czarny Z Garbowa is having none of it.
Czarny Z Garbowa sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mondragon is keen to just control but Czarny Z Garbowa is a slippery customer.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mondragon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mondragon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (4) vs (15) Mondragon
Czarny Z Garbowa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mondragon trying to control but not successfully.
Mondragon is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Czarny Z Garbowa off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control momentarily.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for the RNC.
Mondragon staying busy and making it hard for Czarny Z Garbowa to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mondragon trying to control the action but Czarny Z Garbowa just sinks the hooks in.
Czarny Z Garbowa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Czarny Z Garbowa keeps control of the position as Mondragon tries to break free.
Czarny Z Garbowa tightening his grip on Mondragon, looking for the choke.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to control Mondragon but Mondragon is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Mondragon with him. Mondragon is trying to defend but Czarny Z Garbowa has an arm under the chin now! Mondragon grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
A victorious Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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