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CWC 236 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Lurch Addams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 19 losses; Pablo Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dominguez. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Addams (0) vs (4) Dominguez
Addams tries to buck Dominguez off but Dominguez is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Addams is being controlled here.
Dominguez tries to move to mount but Addams blocks the move with his legs.
Addams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Addams wants to control but Dominguez postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams looks to move to half guard but instead Dominguez has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Addams (0) vs (6) Dominguez
Addams tries to reverse the position but Dominguez maintains control.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Addams wants to hold on but Dominguez pushes him away.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
Addams tries to reverse the position but Dominguez maintains control.
Addams is squirming around, avoiding Dominguez's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Addams is desperately trying to improve his position but Dominguez has a good base and remains in mount.
Dominguez controlling the pace for now.
Addams is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Punch Out Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Dominguez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dominguez trying to control but Addams is having none of it.
Dominguez avoids the attempt from Addams to control.
Addams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Addams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dominguez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Addams wants to hold on but Dominguez pushes him away.
Addams working to try and regain half guard.
Addams is working hard here to advance position.
Dominguez controlling from the full mount.
Addams wants to control but Dominguez is having none of it.
Dominguez has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Clark's Champion's. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Dominguez controlling from the full mount.
Addams tries to reverse the position but Dominguez maintains control.
Dominguez content just to control the position here.
More stalling from Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Addams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Addams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Addams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dominguez looking to control but Addams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Addams controls the position.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
Addams is squirming around, avoiding Dominguez's attempts to control the action.
Addams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Addams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez tries to control but Addams wriggling away.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
Addams tries to hold on but Dominguez postures up.
Addams sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Addams trying to control but Dominguez postures up.
Addams is pressing down on Dominguez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Addams trying to control the position.
Dominguez stays in close to Addams's body and controls the position.
Dominguez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Addams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dominguez with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Addams keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Addams 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.
Dominguez controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Addams keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Addams will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Addams controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
Addams wants to sweep but no luck.
Addams trying to keep a closed guard but Dominguez is proving a slippery customer.
Dominguez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Addams is retaining full guard.
Addams has control of Dominguez's left arm, preventing Dominguez from doing any damage.
Dominguez wants to pass the guard but Addams is keeping the position.
Addams controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez wants to pass the guard but Addams is keeping the position.
Dominguez preventing the sweep.
Dominguez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dominguez is pushing down on Addams's leg trying to pass to half guard. Addams is fighting to maintain full guard but Dominguez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Addams is trying to get back to full guard.
Dominguez wants to control but Addams is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Addams wants to control but Dominguez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Addams tries to roll over but Dominguez keeps him under control.
Dominguez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dominguez passes into side control, despite Addams's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (0) vs (9) Dominguez
Addams is looking for a sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez gets to mount! Addams was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Addams (0) vs (11) Dominguez
Addams slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Addams manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Addams holds on and takes a little breather.
Addams trying to keep a closed guard but Dominguez is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dominguez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Addams pulls Dominguez in close to his closed guard and prevents Dominguez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dominguez controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Dominguez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Addams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dominguez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Addams is retaining full guard.
Addams has Dominguez pulled in close to control his posture.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez passes Addams's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dominguez trying to pass the guard but Addams defending well.
Addams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Addams desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dominguez.
Addams trying to control from the bottom.
Addams tries to get to full guard but Dominguez has control of the leg.
Dominguez moves into full mount! Addams won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Addams (0) vs (14) Dominguez
Dominguez controlling his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Addams regains half guard.
Addams is looking for a sweep. Dominguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dominguez trying to control the pace.
Addams manages to get to full guard.
Addams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Addams has Dominguez pulled in close to control his posture.
Addams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Addams is retaining full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez 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.
Addams trying to control the position.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Addams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Addams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Addams can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dominguez controls the pace.
Yet more stalling tactics from Dominguez.
Addams is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez content to stall in guard here.
Addams controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
Dominguez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Addams controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Addams wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Addams controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominguez wins on points by 14 to 0.
In his post fight interview, Pablo Dominguez gave a big smile as he said 'Train Gracie Jiu-Jitsu by day, Joe Rogan podcast by night. '. |
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