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CACC 153: Average vs Galanos 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 2 wins and 4 losses; Roberto Jimenez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Mr Hotspot!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jimenez fails with the takedown.
Hotspot closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jimenez (0) vs (2) Hotspot
Hotspot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jimenez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jimenez controlling the leg, holding on to half 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.
Hotspot is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hotspot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jimenez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hotspot pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hotspot is pressing down on Jimenez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jimenez is holding on for now.
Still in half guard, Hotspot seems content to control.
Jimenez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jimenez is trying to control but can't.
Hotspot wants to take a breather but Jimenez is having none of it.
Jimenez manages to get to full guard.
Hotspot won't allow Jimenez to sweep him here.
Hotspot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jimenez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jimenez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez trying to keep a closed guard but Hotspot is proving a slippery customer.
Jimenez can't keep his opponent in guard - Hotspot advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hotspot trying to control the action but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Jimenez trying to control here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jimenez is looking to improve his position.
Hotspot trying to control from half guard but Jimenez is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez won't allow Hotspot to pass to mount.
Hotspot slows the pace down in half guard.
Hotspot is looking to advance position but Jimenez won't allow it.
Hotspot stalling.
Jimenez trying to control here.
Hotspot slows the pace down in half guard.
Hotspot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jimenez defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot is keen to just control but Jimenez is a slippery customer.
Jimenez is looking to control Hotspot's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jimenez avoid being mounted?
Jimenez wants to get back to full guard.
Hotspot is looking to advance position but Jimenez won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jimenez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jimenez is working hard here to advance position.
Well, if Hotspot is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jimenez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jimenez is looking for a sweep. Hotspot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hotspot trying to control the action but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Jimenez wants to improve his position but Hotspot is controlling well.
Hotspot is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like Hotspot 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is looking for a sweep. Hotspot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hotspot trying to mount his opponent but Jimenez defends it.
Jimenez is pressing down on Hotspot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hotspot passes Jimenez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hotspot in particular looking to stall.
Jimenez trying to control from the bottom.
Hotspot works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jimenez (0) vs (5) Hotspot
Jimenez is desperately trying to improve his position but Hotspot has a good base and remains in mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot controlling from the full mount.
Jimenez wants to control but Hotspot is having none of it.
Hotspot takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jimenez is squirming around, avoiding Hotspot's attempts to control the action.
Jimenez is controlling an arm, preventing Hotspot from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Hotspot sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jimenez gets back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot tries to pass to full mount but Jimenez defends it.
Hotspot is looking to take a break and control but Jimenez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jimenez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jimenez is looking for a sweep. Hotspot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jimenez looking for submissions off his back.
Hotspot seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jimenez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Hotspot is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is looking for a sweep. Hotspot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hotspot content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jimenez is refusing to be controlled, as Hotspot sits in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to control but Hotspot is keeping busy.
Hotspot content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jimenez is trying to get back to full guard.
Jimenez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hotspot is working away from the top position though.
Hotspot is stalling here. Jimenez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hotspot seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jimenez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jimenez (4) vs (5) Hotspot
Hotspot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to control but Hotspot is keeping him busy.
Hotspot tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jimenez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hotspot prevents Jimenez from moving into mount.
Hotspot is trying to control Jimenez's posture but Jimenez avoids it.
Hotspot sneaks back into half guard.
Hotspot trying to control but Jimenez postures up.
Hotspot holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hotspot defends it well.
Jimenez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jimenez wants to pass the guard but Hotspot is defending well.
Hotspot is looking to control Jimenez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hotspot avoid being mounted?
Hotspot holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jimenez passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jimenez (7) vs (5) Hotspot
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot can't escape the position.
Jimenez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hotspot is surviving well by controlling Jimenez's body position as best he can.
Jimenez tries to control but Hotspot wriggling away.
Hotspot regains half guard.
Hotspot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hotspot trying to control but Jimenez postures up.
Hotspot wants to improve his position but Jimenez is controlling well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hotspot keeps working.
Hotspot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jimenez pulls his head out easily.
Jimenez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hotspot knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hotspot is looking to get back to full guard here but Jimenez has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Jimenez (10) vs (5) Hotspot
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hotspot can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimenez takes the fight on points by 10 to 5. |
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