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CWC 224 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 11 wins and 8 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Juu Dyon!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dyon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cosades but Cosades pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cosades misses with a takedown attempt - Dyon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cosades shoots in for a takedown but Dyon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dyon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Cosades. No joy for Dyon on that attempt.
Caius Cosades has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juu Dyon.
Cosades gets a double leg takedown into Dyon's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cosades is one step ahead there.
Cosades trying to control but Dyon is working from the bottom.
Cosades stopping the sweep attempt from Dyon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon keeps trying to improve his position.
Cosades sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dyon wants to sweep but no luck.
Our spies down at at The Sparring Cages inform us that Dyon has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dyon working a defensive guard but Cosades manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (5) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon is trying to get back to half guard.
Cosades is trying to get an arm triangle but Dyon is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosades wants to control but Dyon is keeping him busy.
Dyon holding on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cosades wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon is looking to reverse the position.
Dyon wants to control but Cosades postures up.
Cosades trying to control the action but Dyon is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyon wants to get back to full guard but Cosades has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (8) vs (0) Dyon
Cosades tries to control but Dyon wriggling away.
Dyon regains half guard.
Cosades is working for a submission of some sort.
Dyon is refusing to be controlled, as Cosades sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosades is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.
Dyon trying to control from the bottom.
Dyon gets full guard.
Dyon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cosades stands and throws Dyon's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (11) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon sneaks back into half guard.
Cosades is looking to take a break and control but Dyon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cosades will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is trying to control but Cosades manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (14) vs (0) Dyon
Cosades controlling the pace for now.
Dyon tries to reverse the position but Cosades maintains control.
Cosades wants to control the pace but Dyon is squirming around nicely.
Dyon is looking to get to half guard.
Cosades trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dyon tries to reverse the position but Cosades maintains control.
Cosades takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dyon 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: Cosades (14) vs (2) Dyon
Dyon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cosades wants to sweep but no luck.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cosades trying to keep a closed guard but Dyon is proving a slippery customer.
Dyon looking to sit in guard and control but Cosades gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (16) vs (2) Dyon
Dyon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (16) vs (4) Dyon
Cosades has Dyon pulled in close to control his posture.
Cosades looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dyon is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dyon looking to sit in guard and control but Cosades gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (18) vs (4) Dyon
Dyon working a defensive guard here.
Cosades wants to control from the top but Dyon keeps moving.
Dyon working a defensive guard but Cosades manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (21) vs (4) Dyon
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dyon being controlled for a moment.
Cosades has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dyon! Score +2 for reaching mount: Cosades (23) vs (4) Dyon
Cosades can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dyon is looking to escape.
Dyon tries to hold on but Cosades postures up.
Dyon is trying to escape the mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cosades can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dyon is looking to escape.
Dyon is desperately trying to improve his position but Cosades has a good base and remains in mount.
Cosades can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dyon is looking to escape.
Dyon 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: Cosades (23) vs (6) Dyon
Dyon trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dyon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Cosades seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dyon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cosades haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cosades controlling Dyon's posture.
Cosades continues to stall.
Dyon controlling from the top position.
Cosades is pulling down on Dyon's head to control his posture.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cosades wants to sweep but no luck.
Dyon trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
Dyon looking to sit in guard and control but Cosades gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (25) vs (6) Dyon
Cosades trying to control but Dyon is working from the bottom.
Dyon working for submissions but it's allowed Cosades to get to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is looking to get back to full guard here but Cosades has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (28) vs (6) Dyon
Dyon prevents Cosades from improving position.
Dyon manages to get back to half guard.
Dyon tries to get to full guard but Cosades has control of the leg.
Cosades is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cosades trying to control from half guard but Dyon is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cosades takes the fight on points by 28 to 6.
A relieved looking Caius Cosades 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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