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CACC 187: Anatta vs Por Pramuk PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Charlie Olives! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Nate Palmer! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Palmer has closed the distance and engaged Olives in a clinch.
Palmer successfully pulls guard.
Olives trying to control but Palmer is working from the bottom. Palmer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Olives is looking to advance position but Palmer has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Olives (0) vs (4) Palmer We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Palmer trying to control but Olives is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer has hold of Olives's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Olives manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Olives is desperately trying to improve his position but Palmer has a good base and remains in mount. Olives is squirming around, avoiding Palmer's attempts to control the action. Palmer with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Olives tries to hold on but Palmer pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olives controls the position. Palmer trying to control but Olives is having none of it. Olives is trying to escape the mount.
Palmer controlling his opponent. Olives tries to lock up and control but Palmer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olives is looking to get to half guard. Olives is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Palmer is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Olives has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Olives! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Olives (2) vs (4) Palmer Olives trying to control the position from guard on top but Palmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Olives trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Palmer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Olives (2) vs (6) Palmer
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palmer wants to control from the top but Olives keeps moving. Olives working a defensive guard here.
Olives escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Palmer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Palmer advances 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. Palmer stalling.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Palmer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Olives defends it well.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Olives is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Palmer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Palmer's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Olives (6) vs (6) Palmer Olives tries to get the hooks in deep but Palmer pushed the leg off. Palmer tries to escape but Olives has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Palmer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. A lull in the action here.
Olives is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Palmer is defending well though. Olives let's go of the attempt for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Olives wants to control but Palmer is keeping busy. Palmer trying to control the action but Olives just sinks the hooks in. Palmer is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Olives gets his way!
Palmer looking very determined here, making life difficult for Olives.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Palmer wants to control his opponent's hands but Olives gets his hands free. Palmer is having to fend off submission attempts from Olives, who is looking to sink in the choke. Olives doesn't have the hooks in though and Palmer manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Olives (6) vs (8) Palmer Palmer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Palmer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Palmer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olives is keeping the position for now. Olives looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Palmer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olives is keeping the position for now. Olives keeping moving, preventing Palmer from controlling successfully. Palmer postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Olives looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Palmer controlling from the top position. Palmer trying to control but Olives is working from the bottom. Palmer sitting in guard here, content to control. Olives wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Palmer is now in half guard. Palmer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Olives (6) vs (11) Palmer
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Palmer controlling from the full mount. Palmer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Palmer trying to control but Olives is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Palmer controlling his opponent. Olives wants to hold on but Palmer pushes him away. Palmer controlling the pace for now. Palmer wants to control the pace but Olives is squirming around nicely. Palmer wants to control but Olives has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Palmer is looking for a kimura here.
Palmer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Olives is just riding it out for now. Palmer eventually gives up the hold. Palmer works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Olives (6) vs (14) Palmer
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Palmer trying to control the action but Olives is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Olives is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Palmer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Palmer wins on points by 14 to 6. After the big win, Nate Palmer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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