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CACC 214 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Alen Ohanian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Torcadall Sailcirc!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ohanian clinches with his opponent.
Ohanian works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ohanian (2) vs (0) Sailcirc
Sailcirc managing to control the position.
Ohanian trying to control the position from guard on top but Sailcirc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sailcirc keeping full guard, as Ohanian tries to pass.
Sailcirc is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ohanian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sailcirc is trying to control the position but Ohanian postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ohanian looking to pass the guard.
Ohanian wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sailcirc trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sailcirc trying to control the position.
Sailcirc pulls Ohanian in close to prevent any damage.
Ohanian is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sailcirc bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ohanian's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (2) vs (2) Sailcirc
Sailcirc trying to control but Ohanian is working from the bottom.
Ohanian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sailcirc is one step ahead there.
Ohanian pulls Sailcirc in close to his closed guard and prevents Sailcirc from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc trying to control but Ohanian is working from the bottom.
Ohanian keeping full guard, as Sailcirc tries to pass.
Ohanian pulls Sailcirc in to control the position.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Ohanian keeps moving.
Sailcirc sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sailcirc preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc passes into half guard.
Sailcirc is looking to pass Ohanian's guard but actually Ohanian recovers to full guard.
Ohanian wants to sweep here but Sailcirc controlling him for the moment.
Sailcirc tries to free his leg and advance position but Ohanian is retaining full guard.
Sailcirc postures up.
Sailcirc engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ohanian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ohanian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sailcirc advances to half guard.
Sailcirc passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (2) vs (5) Sailcirc
Sailcirc tries to control but Ohanian wriggling away.
Sailcirc fails to take his opponent's back.
Ohanian is trying to escape the mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc controlling from mount.
Ohanian is trying to escape the mount but Sailcirc keeps good control and instead manages to take Ohanian's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ohanian (2) vs (8) Sailcirc
Sailcirc is trying to stick to Ohanian's back but Ohanian is turning into Sailcirc. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sailcirc's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ohanian. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (4) vs (8) Sailcirc
Ohanian wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
Ohanian is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sailcirc keeping full guard, as Ohanian tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc looking for a guillotine here but Ohanian defends easily.
Ohanian tries to free his leg and advance position but Sailcirc is retaining full guard.
Sailcirc trying to keep a closed guard but Ohanian is proving a slippery customer.
Ohanian wants to pass the guard but Sailcirc is keeping the position.
Sailcirc wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sailcirc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ohanian is one step ahead there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ohanian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sailcirc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ohanian is one step ahead there.
Ohanian passes into half guard.
Ohanian trying to control from half guard but Sailcirc is working away.
Sailcirc tries to roll over but Ohanian keeps him under control.
Sailcirc is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ohanian is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sailcirc! Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (7) vs (8) Sailcirc
Ohanian wants to take his opponent's back but Sailcirc doesn't allow it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ohanian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sailcirc keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ohanian is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sailcirc to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sailcirc shrugs it off.
Sailcirc can't escape the position.
Sailcirc defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ohanian.
Sailcirc bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (7) vs (10) Sailcirc
Sailcirc won't allow Ohanian to sweep him here.
Sailcirc advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (7) vs (13) Sailcirc
Sailcirc wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ohanian keeps working.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ohanian is looking for a sweep.
Ohanian trying to remain calm as Sailcirc controls from the top position.
Ohanian is not content to let Sailcirc control the position.
Ohanian is looking for a sweep.
Ohanian is working hard here to advance position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ohanian tries to buck Sailcirc off but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Ohanian sneaks back into half guard.
Ohanian is not content to let Sailcirc control the position.
Sailcirc slows the pace down in half guard.
Sailcirc has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (7) vs (16) Sailcirc
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ohanian is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sailcirc content just to control the position here.
Ohanian is squirming around, avoiding Sailcirc's attempts to control the action.
Sailcirc controlling the position easily from mount.
Ohanian wants to hold on but Sailcirc pushes him away.
Sailcirc trying to control but Ohanian is having none of it.
Ohanian tries to hold on but Sailcirc postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ohanian stops Sailcirc from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sailcirc controlling the pace for now.
Sailcirc looking to control but Ohanian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sailcirc looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ohanian working to try and regain half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sailcirc mounts Ohanian! Really nice guard pass there!
Sailcirc can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ohanian is looking to escape.
Sailcirc with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Ohanian is trying desperately to improve position.
Sailcirc controlling the position easily from mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ohanian working to try and regain half guard.
Sailcirc is trying to take his opponent's back.
Sailcirc looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sailcirc can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ohanian is looking to escape.
Sailcirc goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ohanian turns into him and now he's in Sailcirc's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (9) vs (16) Sailcirc
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ohanian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sailcirc wins on points by 16 to 9.
Torcadall Sailcirc seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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