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CACC 197: Cosades vs Dennis 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Guillo Perez ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Derrick Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Perez is defended easily by Lewis.
Lewis gets tackled into the ropes by Perez . Perez maintains the clinch.
Perez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lewis is defending well.
Lewis tries to pull guard but Perez holds him up against the ropes and eventually Lewis drops back down to his feet.
Perez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Perez (2) vs (0) Lewis
Perez is looking for a kimura but Lewis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Perez to get the leverage.
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.
Lewis keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez is looking for a kimura but Lewis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Perez to get the leverage.
Perez is looking for a kimura here.
Perez seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez not doing much here.
Lewis manages to get to full guard.
Perez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lewis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Perez has Lewis in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perez (2) vs (2) Lewis
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perez is keeping the position for now.
Perez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control but Perez is working from the bottom.
Perez is looking to sweep but instead, Lewis has passed into half guard.
Lewis frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (2) vs (5) Lewis
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Perez tries to lock up and control but Lewis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Perez regains half guard.
Perez is looking to control Lewis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Perez avoid being mounted?
Lewis trying to control the action but Perez is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Perez ! Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (2) vs (8) Lewis
Lewis wants to control the pace but Perez is squirming around nicely.
Perez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lewis fails to take his opponent's back.
Perez gets back to half guard.
Lewis is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Perez as he works his way to full guard.
Perez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lewis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lewis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control but Perez is working from the bottom.
Perez throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lewis uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Perez (2) vs (11) Lewis
We've been informed that Lewis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lewis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lewis working away.
Perez is looking to regain half guard here but Lewis keeps moving and retains side control.
Perez is working hard here to advance position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Perez holds on to Lewis's head and controls the position momentarily.
Perez manages to get back to half guard.
Lewis is working for a submission of some sort.
Perez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Perez is staying active underneath Lewis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Perez wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy.
Perez is not content to let Lewis control the position.
Lewis is looking to advance position but Perez won't allow it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lewis seems to be working for a kimura but Perez defends the submission attempt.
Lewis prevents Perez from improving his position.
Lewis tries to pass to full mount but Perez defends it.
Perez is defending against the submission attempts here by Lewis.
Perez trying to hold on to Lewis's head to control him but Lewis postures up.
Perez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lewis seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Perez has recovered full guard.
Perez trying to control the position.
Perez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lewis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lewis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Perez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perez controls Lewis momentarily but Lewis frees himself.
Lewis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perez is keeping the position for now.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lewis passes into half guard.
Perez wants to improve his position but Lewis is controlling well.
Perez is concentrating on defense, preventing Lewis from advancing position.
Perez wants to improve his position but Lewis is controlling well.
Lewis is looking for a kimura here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lewis 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.
Perez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lewis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lewis's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Perez (6) vs (11) Lewis
Perez seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Lewis's chin but Lewis turns very nicely into Perez 's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Lewis.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Perez (6) vs (13) Lewis
Perez trying to keep a closed guard but Lewis is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Perez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lewis lying in Perez 's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Perez decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Lewis taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guillo Perez !
An out of breath Guillo Perez 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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