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CACC 143: Average vs Shifter 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 22 losses; Masa Wasa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Kreepee Krawlee!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Wasa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wasa (2) vs (0) Krawlee
Wasa wants to free his trapped foot but Krawlee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wasa moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (5) vs (0) Krawlee
Wasa trying to control the action but Krawlee is working from the bottom.
Krawlee tries to bench press Wasa off him but Wasa keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee struggling a bit here.
Wasa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Krawlee is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krawlee is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wasa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wasa is trying to control the action in half guard but Krawlee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Krawlee trying to control here.
Krawlee wants to get back to full guard.
Wasa stalling away here and it's allowed Krawlee to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Krawlee 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Krawlee working a defensive guard here.
Krawlee keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Wasa passes into half guard.
Wasa trying to mount his opponent but Krawlee defends it.
Wasa trying to control from half guard but Krawlee is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is really struggling to control Krawlee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Krawlee trying to hold on to Wasa's head to control him but Wasa postures up.
Krawlee is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Krawlee manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Krawlee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (5) vs (2) Krawlee
Krawlee trying to control but Wasa is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee preventing the sweep.
Krawlee trying to control the position from guard on top but Wasa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krawlee is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wasa is looking for a triangle here but Krawlee uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (5) vs (5) Krawlee
Krawlee advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wasa (5) vs (7) Krawlee
Wasa wants to hold on but Krawlee pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Krawlee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wasa working to try and regain half guard.
Krawlee tries to control but Wasa wriggling away.
Wasa is trying to escape the mount.
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 six minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is working hard here to advance position.
Krawlee wants to control the pace but Wasa is squirming around nicely.
Wasa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wasa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Krawlee tries to control but Wasa wriggling away.
Krawlee takes Wasa's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Wasa is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Wasa (5) vs (10) Krawlee
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is really stuck here.
Krawlee is riding his opponent, not letting Wasa buck him off.
Wasa is trying to break free.
Wasa rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Wasa trying to hold on to Krawlee's head to control him but Krawlee postures up.
Krawlee is stalling here. Wasa is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Krawlee seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wasa has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wasa (9) vs (10) Krawlee
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wasa off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wasa (9) vs (14) Krawlee
Krawlee is looking to control Wasa but Wasa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Wasa tries to escape but Krawlee has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Krawlee trying to control momentarily.
Krawlee biding his time, controlling Wasa.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Wasa fending off the submission attempt from Krawlee.
My spies in Kaptajnernes Tr�ningscenter inform me that Krawlee has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Krawlee controlling well, preventing Wasa from escaping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee struggling to keep hold of the position.
Wasa is really stuck here.
Krawlee trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Wasa's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wasa staying busy and making it hard for Krawlee to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wasa is really stuck here.
Krawlee is riding his opponent, not letting Wasa buck him off.
Wasa tries to break free.
Krawlee is looking to control Wasa but Wasa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Wasa is trying to break free.
Krawlee is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wasa is trying to break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Wasa staying busy and making it hard for Krawlee to control.
Wasa is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Krawlee is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wasa is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wasa trying to control the position but Krawlee manages to sink in the hooks.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee controlling well, preventing Wasa from escaping the position.
Krawlee is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wasa looking very determined here, making life difficult for Krawlee.
Wasa rolls, trying to escape but Krawlee keeps control of the position.
Krawlee tries to keep control of the position but Wasa is staying busy.
Wasa tries to escape but Krawlee has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Krawlee really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wasa.
It looks like Krawlee might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Will Krawlee go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wasa tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wasa rolls, trying to escape but Krawlee keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krawlee wins on points by 14 to 9.
An out of breath Kreepee Krawlee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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