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CACC 150: Dominguez vs Bolivar PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Charley Hanagan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton shoots in for a double leg but Hanagan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hanagan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dalton on his heels. He'll look to pass Dalton's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hanagan (2) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanagan is one step ahead there.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Hanagan postures up.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Hanagan tries to pass.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dalton holds on and takes a little breather.
Dalton is trying to keep Hanagan in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanagan wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hanagan trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Hanagan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanagan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Hanagan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Hanagan from controlling successfully.
Dalton is adopting a defensive guard.
Dalton trying to keep a closed guard but Hanagan is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hanagan forces his way into half guard.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hanagan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hanagan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hanagan (2) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton controlling from the back.
Hanagan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dalton has the hooks in. Hanagan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan trying to control the hands but Dalton breaks the grip.
Hanagan can't escape the position.
Dalton avoiding Hanagan 's attempts to control his hands.
Dalton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hanagan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dalton wants to control but Hanagan is keeping busy.
Dalton controls the action.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hanagan tries to escape but Dalton has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hanagan just trying to survive but Dalton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dalton is looking to control Hanagan but Hanagan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Hanagan is keeping busy.
Hanagan trying to control the position but Dalton manages to sink in the hooks.
Dalton struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hanagan tries to roll but Dalton sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hanagan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dalton's guard. Nice work there by Hanagan.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (4) vs (4) Dalton
Hanagan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hanagan stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton.
Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanagan stays in close to Dalton's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton 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.
Hanagan passes Dalton's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hanagan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dalton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dalton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hanagan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hanagan trying to control the action but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Hanagan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Hanagan is controlling well.
Hanagan trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan is working hard here to advance position.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Hanagan has control of the leg.
Hanagan tries to pass to full mount but Dalton defends it.
Hanagan is keen to just control but Dalton is a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to roll over but Hanagan keeps him under control.
Hanagan is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hanagan trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well.
Dalton is looking to control Hanagan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted?
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hanagan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hanagan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hanagan (4) vs (8) Dalton
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is looking to control Hanagan but Hanagan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Dalton avoiding Hanagan 's attempts to control his hands.
I really don't envy Hanagan right now.
Dalton slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Hanagan trying to control the action but Dalton just sinks the hooks in.
Hanagan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hanagan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hanagan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton tries to control but Hanagan wriggling away.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Hanagan to control.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hanagan is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Hanagan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hanagan is looking to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hanagan tries to reverse the position but Dalton maintains control.
Hanagan stops Dalton from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hanagan tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Hanagan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hanagan tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Dalton prevents Hanagan from getting the reversal.
Dalton tries to control but Hanagan wriggling away.
Hanagan tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hanagan can't escape the position.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Hanagan to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dalton is looking to work his way around to Hanagan's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant 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.
Hanagan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hanagan is surviving well by controlling Dalton's body position as best he can.
Hanagan working to try and regain half guard.
Dalton tries to control but Hanagan wriggling away.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dalton fails to advance to Hanagan's back.
Dalton looking to control but Hanagan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hanagan is trying desperately to improve position.
Dalton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dalton controlling his opponent.
Hanagan can't escape the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan is controlling an arm, preventing Dalton from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dalton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hanagan regains half guard.
Hanagan tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control.
Hanagan is trying to control but can't.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Hanagan is working away.
Dalton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hanagan tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
Dalton is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hanagan reverses the position - he's now on top in Dalton's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (6) vs (8) Dalton
Dalton has Hanagan pulled in close to control his posture.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Hanagan preventing the sweep.
Dalton trying to control the position.
Hanagan wants to pass the guard but Dalton is keeping the position.
Dalton controlling the position.
Dalton controls Hanagan momentarily but Hanagan frees himself.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Hanagan controlling him for the moment.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Hanagan from controlling successfully.
Hanagan postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Hanagan tries to pass.
Hanagan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hanagan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hanagan (9) vs (8) Dalton
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hanagan is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton seems a little lost for a moment, as Hanagan dominates the positioning.
Dalton is not content to let Hanagan control the position.
Dalton manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanagan (9) vs (10) Dalton
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is keen to just control but Hanagan is a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Hanagan defends it.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Hanagan is working away.
Hanagan trying to control but Dalton postures up.
Dalton is looking to advance position but Hanagan won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Dalton seems content to control.
Hanagan wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Hanagan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hanagan tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
Dalton trying to control the action but Hanagan is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 10 to 9.
Our winner, Pacer Dalton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Charley Hanagan stepped up to the mic, saying 'HOLY SHIT MAKE THE VOICES FUCKING GO AWAY!!!'. |
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