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CACC 173: Hozdic vs Nielsen 3 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 15 wins and 16 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jonny Picogram!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton looking to score a takedown here. Picogram is defending well but Dalton drives through and ends up in Picogram's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Picogram
Dalton trying to control but Picogram is working from the bottom.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Picogram has his hands on Dalton's head, controlling the position.
Picogram looking for a sweep. Not yet Picogram, not yet.
Picogram being controlled here, momentarily.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is working hard here to advance position.
Picogram is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Picogram keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Picogram trying to control the position.
Picogram looking for a guillotine here but Dalton defends easily.
Dalton stays in close to Picogram's body and controls the position.
Dalton trying to control but Picogram is working from the bottom.
Picogram can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
Picogram wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dalton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton controlling the action here.
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Picogram defends it.
Picogram trying to hold on to Dalton's head to control him but Dalton postures up.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Picogram
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dalton wants to control the pace but Picogram is squirming around nicely.
Picogram tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (8) vs (0) Picogram
Picogram is in bad spot here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dalton controlling the positon.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Picogram tries to escape the position.
Good control from Dalton.
Will Dalton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dalton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Picogram doesn't escape.
Picogram is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Picogram's body.
Picogram trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dalton tries to keep control of the position but Picogram is staying busy.
Picogram tries to roll but Dalton sticks to his back.
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.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Dalton struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dalton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Picogram doesn't escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Picogram is trying to break free.
Picogram is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dalton.
Picogram is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Picogram trying to control but not successfully.
Dalton is hanging on to Picogram's back as he tries to escape.
Dalton really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Picogram.
Picogram prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Picogram just trying to survive but Dalton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dalton just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Picogram trying to control the hands but Dalton breaks the grip.
Picogram prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
You can see the frustration on Picogram's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dalton is trying to stick to Picogram's back but Picogram is turning into Dalton. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dalton's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Picogram. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (8) vs (2) Picogram
Dalton is pulling down on Picogram's head. It's preventing any offense from Picogram, at least for the moment.
Picogram trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Picogram slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Picogram forces his way into half guard.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Picogram is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Picogram is working for a kimura but Dalton is defending it quite comfortably.
Dalton is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Xeroxing Fifty Snails , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Picogram controlling the action here.
Dalton is controlling Picogram's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dalton trying to control here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Picogram is trying to work for a kimura but Dalton is defending well.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Picogram is controlling well.
Picogram wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy.
Dalton tries to roll over but Picogram keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to maintain the position but Picogram is very close to passing his half guard.
Picogram wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy.
Dalton is trying to control but can't.
Picogram is keen to just control but Dalton is a slippery customer.
Dalton keeping hold of Picogram's head, controlling as best he can.
Picogram looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Picogram seems to be looking for submissions.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton gets back to full guard.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Picogram won't allow Dalton to sweep him here.
Dalton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Picogram postures up.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton pulls Picogram in close to prevent any damage.
Picogram pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now.
Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Picogram preventing the sweep.
Picogram trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton controlling the position.
Picogram forces his way into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Picogram is working for a submission of some sort.
Picogram is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dalton defends it well.
Picogram trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well.
Picogram is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dalton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to keep Picogram in close.
Picogram sitting in guard here, content to control.
Picogram stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dalton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Picogram controlling him for the moment.
Dalton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dalton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (10) vs (2) Picogram
Dalton preventing the sweep.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Picogram swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (13) vs (2) Picogram
The referee asks Dalton politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dalton prefers to stall for the moment though.
Picogram is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Dalton is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dalton wants to control but Picogram is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
A relieved looking Pacer Dalton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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