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TWGC 33 (265lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Michael Brakeley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Duck Dodgers!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dodgers closes the distance and clinches.
Brakeley is looking to take this one to the mat.
Brakeley has picked Dodgers up - he's going for a ride! Brakeley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brakeley (2) vs (0) Dodgers
Brakeley is looking for a kimura here.
Brakeley tries to pass to full mount but Dodgers defends it.
Brakeley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brakeley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dodgers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brakeley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dodgers is not content to let Brakeley control the position.
Brakeley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brakeley trying to mount his opponent but Dodgers defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley wants to take a breather but Dodgers is having none of it.
Brakeley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brakeley wants to free his trapped foot but Dodgers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dodgers is holding on to half guard well.
Brakeley slows the pace down in half guard.
Brakeley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers is controlling Brakeley's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Brakeley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers manages to get to full guard.
Dodgers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brakeley controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley trying to control but Dodgers is working from the bottom.
Dodgers wants to sweep here but Brakeley controlling him for the moment.
Brakeley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brakeley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dodgers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brakeley controls the pace.
Brakeley trying to control the position from guard on top but Dodgers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dodgers is keeping the position for now.
Dodgers trying to control the position.
Brakeley looking to pass the guard.
Brakeley sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers keeping moving, preventing Brakeley from controlling successfully.
Brakeley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dodgers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brakeley trying to control the position from guard on top but Dodgers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brakeley tries to free his leg and advance position but Dodgers is retaining full guard.
Brakeley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brakeley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brakeley trying to move into half guard but instead Dodgers has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brakeley (2) vs (2) Dodgers
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley pulls Dodgers in close to prevent any damage.
Dodgers content to stall in guard here.
Brakeley is trying to hold Dodgers in close to prevent damage but Dodgers has managed to pass into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley wants to control but Dodgers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brakeley wants to improve his position but Dodgers is controlling well.
Dodgers performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dodgers prevents Brakeley from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dodgers in particular looking to stall.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brakeley trying to control but Dodgers postures up.
Dodgers wants to free his trapped foot but Brakeley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dodgers in particular looking to stall.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers prevents Brakeley from improving his position.
Dodgers is thwarting Brakeley's attempts to control the position.
Brakeley is positioning himself well to prevent Dodgers advancing to mount.
Brakeley is trying to control but Dodgers passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brakeley (2) vs (5) Dodgers
Dodgers just content to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brakeley is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dodgers wins on points by 5 to 2.
A very excited looking Duck Dodgers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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