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CACC 212 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Bartlomiej Jan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 19 losses; Thad Thayer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jan is looking to clinch but Thayer is avoiding it.
Thayer closes the distance and clinches.
Jan prevents the takedown attempt.
Jan can't get the takedown.
Thayer gets underhooks to prevent Jan's takedown attempt.
Jan prevents the takedown attempt.
Thayer pulls Jan into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Thayer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jan is one step ahead there.
Jan looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thayer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jan controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jan slips nicely into half guard.
Thayer wants to control but Jan is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jan is trying to work for a kimura but Thayer is defending well.
Jan trying to mount his opponent but Thayer defends it.
Jan works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jan (3) vs (0) Thayer
Jan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Thayer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Thayer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thayer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jan is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Thayer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Jan gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Thayer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Jan lets go of the hold and Thayer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bartlomiej Jan!
A victorious Bartlomiej Jan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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