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CWC 229 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Casper Timmermans! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Jurgen Tetsuo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Timmermans closes the distance and clinches.
Timmermans jumps guard but Tetsuo stands there with Timmermans around his waist. Timmermans gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Timmermans drags the fight down to the ground.
Timmermans managing to control the position.
Timmermans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tetsuo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (0) Tetsuo
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Timmermans controls from within his opponent's guard.
Timmermans trying to control but Tetsuo is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetsuo has control of Timmermans's left arm, preventing Timmermans from doing any damage.
Tetsuo is continuing to stall.
Timmermans is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tetsuo is trying to keep Timmermans in close.
Timmermans tries to free his leg and advance position but Tetsuo is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tetsuo keeping moving, preventing Timmermans from controlling successfully.
Timmermans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tetsuo is keeping the position for now.
Timmermans looking to sit in guard and control but Tetsuo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (2) Tetsuo
Timmermans is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tetsuo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo wants to pass the guard but Timmermans is keeping the position.
Tetsuo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Timmermans looking for a sweep. Not yet Timmermans, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo is fighting to break Timmermans's control of his arms but Timmermans is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Timmermans 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.
Timmermans is trying to keep Tetsuo in close.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Timmermans is adopting a defensive guard.
Tetsuo 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.
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.
Timmermans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tetsuo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (4) vs (2) Tetsuo
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans is fighting to break Tetsuo's control of his arms but Tetsuo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Timmermans looking to pass the guard.
Tetsuo keeping moving, preventing Timmermans from controlling successfully.
Tetsuo looking for a sweep. Not yet Tetsuo, not yet.
Timmermans is pushing down on Tetsuo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tetsuo is fighting to maintain full guard but Timmermans has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tetsuo won't allow Timmermans to pass to mount.
Timmermans is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tetsuo is just riding it out for now. Timmermans eventually gives up the hold.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans is looking for a kimura here.
Timmermans is thwarting Tetsuo's attempts to control the position.
Tetsuo tries to get to full guard but Timmermans has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tetsuo is trying to control but can't.
Timmermans is looking to take a break and control but Tetsuo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Timmermans passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (7) vs (2) Tetsuo
Timmermans looking to control and managing it successfully.
Timmermans can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tetsuo is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Timmermans prevents Tetsuo from getting the reversal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans wants to take Tetsuo's back here but Tetsuo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Tetsuo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Timmermans seems to be working for a kimura but Tetsuo defends the submission attempt.
Tetsuo is staying active underneath Timmermans, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tetsuo is controlling Timmermans's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans trying to work for an americana but Tetsuo has managed to regain full guard.
Tetsuo wants to sweep but no luck.
Tetsuo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Timmermans controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans trying to control but Tetsuo is working from the bottom.
Tetsuo pulls Timmermans in close to prevent any damage.
Timmermans looking to sit in guard and control but Tetsuo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (7) vs (4) Tetsuo
Timmermans trying to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans wants to sweep but no luck.
Tetsuo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Timmermans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetsuo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tetsuo tries to free his leg and advance position but Timmermans is retaining full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetsuo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (7) vs (7) Tetsuo
Timmermans is trying to improve his position.
Tetsuo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Timmermans! Score +2 for reaching mount: Timmermans (7) vs (9) Tetsuo
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans is working to get back to half guard.
Tetsuo wants to take his opponent's back but Timmermans doesn't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetsuo controlling from mount.
Timmermans sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Timmermans tries to roll over but Tetsuo keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tetsuo wins on points by 9 to 7.
Jurgen Tetsuo made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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