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CACC 197: Cosades vs Dennis 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Holt Dennis!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cosades is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dennis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cosades sets himself, and Dennis steps forward looking for the clinch! Cosades avoids it this time.
Dennis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cosades was covering up waiting for the punch and Dennis finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (0) vs (2) Dennis
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully.
Cosades controlling the position.
Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Dennis trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades seems keen to control Dennis's posture.
Cosades is looking for a triangle but Dennis pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dennis escapes and throws Cosades's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (0) vs (5) Dennis
Cosades can't do much from the bottom here.
Cosades is trying to improve his position.
Dennis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosades gets back 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.
Cosades wants to get back to full guard.
Cosades has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dennis is working away from the top position though.
Cosades is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dennis jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (0) vs (8) Dennis
Cosades is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dennis working away.
Cosades is not content to let Dennis control the position.
Cosades manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dennis's best efforts.
Dennis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cosades sees it coming and defends easily.
Cosades is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dennis trying to control from half guard but Cosades is working away.
Cosades wants to control but Dennis is keeping busy.
Cosades tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dennis has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (0) vs (11) Dennis
Cosades prevents Dennis from taking his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dennis controlling the pace for now.
Dennis wants to control the pace but Cosades is squirming around nicely.
Cosades sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Cosades wants to improve his position but Dennis is controlling well.
Dennis seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Cosades has recovered full guard.
Cosades is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dennis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cosades has an active guard here but Dennis has managed to pass into half guard.
Cosades is looking to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cosades is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Oblivion Gate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Cosades is working hard here to advance position.
Cosades trying to hold on to Dennis's head to control him but Dennis postures up.
Cosades manages to get to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Dennis trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
Dennis is stalling in the full guard.
Cosades is trying to keep Dennis in close.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dennis is fighting to break Cosades's control of his arms but Cosades is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dennis trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
Dennis is fighting to break Cosades's control of his arms but Cosades is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Cosades bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dennis's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (11) Dennis
Dennis looking to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cosades not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dennis keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.
Cosades looking to pass the guard.
Cosades sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dennis's guard.
Cosades 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.
Dennis is defending against the submission attempts here by Cosades.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cosades is just content to waste time from the top position. Dennis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cosades sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dennis's guard.
Cosades wants to work for an arm triangle but Dennis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dennis is trying to control but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cosades trying to pass the guard but Dennis defending well.
Cosades trying to control from Dennis's half guard. Dennis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dennis is trying to control the position but Cosades postures up.
Cosades trying to control but Dennis is working from the bottom.
Cosades advances to half guard.
Cosades is keen to just control but Dennis is a slippery customer.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dennis wants to get back to full guard.
Dennis keeps trying to improve his position.
Cosades is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dennis! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (5) vs (11) Dennis
Cosades controlling his opponent.
Dennis tries to lock up and control but Cosades gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cosades can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dennis is looking to escape.
Dennis tries to reverse the position but Cosades maintains control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dennis manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cosades is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cosades is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dennis defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cosades is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dennis reverses the position - he's now on top in Cosades's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (5) vs (13) Dennis
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis wins on points by 13 to 5.
Our winner, Holt Dennis, 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. |
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