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TWGC 33 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Lurch Addams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ibrahim Camara!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Addams shoots and misses
and Camara moves into the clinch.
Camara jumps guard.
Addams looking to pass the guard.
Addams trying to control the position from guard on top but Camara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Addams controlling from the top position.
Addams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camara is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara looking to control.
Addams is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Addams is working hard here to advance position.
Addams's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Addams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Camara keeping full guard, as Addams tries to pass.
Camara trying to keep a closed guard but Addams is proving a slippery customer.
Addams wants to control from the top but Camara keeps moving.
Addams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camara is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Addams trying to control the position from guard on top but Camara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Addams sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Addams stands and throws Camara's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (3) vs (0) Camara
Addams tries for a kimura but Camara is defending well.
Addams trying to control the position but Camara is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara seems a little lost for a moment, as Addams dominates the positioning.
Addams wants to control but Camara is keeping him busy.
Camara is trying to escape the position but Addams is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camara holds on to Addams's head and controls the position momentarily.
Camara prevents Addams from moving into mount.
Camara tries to buck Addams off but Addams is having none of it.
Addams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camara keeps working.
Addams controls the position.
Addams trying to control the position but Camara is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camara gets back to half guard.
Addams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Addams trying to pass the guard but Camara defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Addams in particular looking to stall.
Addams wants to pass the guard but Camara is defending well.
Addams is keen to just control but Camara is a slippery customer.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Addams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Addams is looking to take a break and control but Camara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camara preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Addams not doing much here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camara trying to control here.
Addams slows the pace down in half guard.
Camara is looking to improve his position.
Addams stalling.
Camara controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Addams 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.
Addams is pressing down on Camara's thigh, looking to free his foot. Camara is holding on for now.
Camara is staying active underneath Addams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Addams perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Addams passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (6) vs (0) Camara
Addams moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Camara is trying to improve his position.
Addams trying to control the position but Camara is working away.
You can see the frustration on Camara's face as Addams controls the position.
Addams tries to advance to mount but Camara denies him.
Addams in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Addams trying to control the position but Camara is working away.
You can see the frustration on Camara's face as Addams controls the position.
Addams trying to control the position but Camara is working away.
Camara manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Addams controlling the pace.
Addams wants to advance to full mount but Camara doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Camara keeping full guard, as Addams tries to pass.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Addams wants to control from the top but Camara keeps moving.
Camara being controlled here, momentarily.
Camara keeping moving, preventing Addams from controlling successfully.
Addams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Camara keeping full guard, as Addams tries to pass.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camara pulls Addams in close to prevent any damage.
Addams is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Addams trying to control but Camara is working from the bottom.
Addams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Addams has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Addams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Addams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Camara for as long as he can get away with.
Camara pulls Addams in close to prevent any damage.
Addams drops back looking for a leg! Camara is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camara manages to kick Addams off! Addams jumps back into Camara's guard.
Camara keeping moving, preventing Addams from controlling successfully.
Addams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Addams wants to control from the top but Camara keeps moving.
Addams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Addams advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (9) vs (0) Camara
Addams is looking to take a break and control but Camara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Addams is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Camara has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Addams controls the position.
Addams passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Camara! Score +2 for reaching mount: Addams (11) vs (0) Camara
Addams content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Addams tries to control but Camara wriggling away.
Addams fails to take his opponent's back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Addams takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
A relieved looking Lurch Addams 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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