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CWC 236 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Jimmy Nitro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Jake Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nitro dives in for a single leg takedown but Reaper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And Reaper tries to counter it with a takedown but Nitro pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nitro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reaper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nitro has Reaper pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nitro pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Reaper tumbling to the mat - Nitro dives into Reaper's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nitro (2) vs (0) Reaper
Reaper is controlling Nitro's posture.
Nitro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nitro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reaper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reaper wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Reaper wants to sweep here but Nitro controlling him for the moment.
Nitro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reaper is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reaper is keeping the position for now.
Reaper pulls Nitro in close to prevent any damage.
Reaper controls Nitro momentarily but Nitro frees himself.
Nitro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nitro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nitro passes into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nitro controlling the action here.
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.
Reaper wants to control the action here but instead Nitro manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nitro (5) vs (0) Reaper
Reaper is controlling an arm, preventing Nitro from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is trying desperately to improve position.
Nitro controlling the position easily from mount.
Nitro seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Reaper for as long as he can get away with.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nitro wants to take Reaper's back here but Reaper is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Reaper looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Nitro (8) vs (0) Reaper
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Reaper right now.
Nitro slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Nitro has the hooks in. Reaper is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nitro trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Reaper doesn't escape.
Nitro has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Reaper biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nitro.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Nitro continues to stall.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Nitro is riding his opponent, not letting Reaper buck him off.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Reaper trying to control the hands but Nitro won't let him.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Nitro has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Reaper's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nitro takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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