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CWC 237 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 15 losses; David Allan Coe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 26 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Coe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sparxx is trying to defend but Coe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Coe (2) vs (0) Sparxx
Sparxx keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sparxx moves into full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Coe's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Coe looking to pass the guard.
Coe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Coe defends well.
Sparxx controlling Coe's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Coe from controlling successfully.
Coe passes Sparxx's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Coe is looking for a kimura but Sparxx is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Coe to get the leverage.
Coe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sparxx knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Coe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sparxx wants to control but Coe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is in trouble now - Coe has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (5) vs (0) Sparxx
Coe takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sparxx is trying desperately to improve position.
Sparxx tries to hold on but Coe postures up.
Coe wants to take Sparxx's back but he can't do it this time.
Sparxx wants to hold on but Coe pushes him away.
Coe looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Coe is trying to work for a kimura but Sparxx is defending well.
Sparxx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sparxx won't allow Coe to pass to mount.
Sparxx is looking to improve his position.
Sparxx is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coe's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Coe (5) vs (4) Sparxx
Sparxx tightening his grip on Coe, looking for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coe showing good submission defense here.
Coe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coe is trying to break free.
Sparxx doesn't have the hooks in and Coe manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (7) vs (4) Sparxx
Sparxx has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sparxx is trying to control the position but Coe postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Coe is fighting to break Sparxx's control of his arms but Sparxx is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Coe drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sparxx dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (7) vs (6) Sparxx
Coe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sparxx preventing the sweep.
Sparxx passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (7) vs (9) Sparxx
Sparxx trying to control the action but Coe is working from the bottom.
Coe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sparxx off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Coe (11) vs (9) Sparxx
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Coe has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sparxx has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Sparxx is really stuck here.
Sparxx trying to control the hands but Coe won't let him.
Sparxx defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Coe working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Coe's arms.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparxx turns into Coe and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (11) vs (11) Sparxx
Sparxx looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx wants to control from the top but Coe keeps moving.
Sparxx engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx wants to control from the top but Coe keeps moving.
Coe is looking for a triangle but Sparxx pushes his legs off easily.
Sparxx trying to control the position from guard on top but Coe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparxx stopping the sweep attempt from Coe.
Coe working a defensive guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx content to stall in guard here.
Coe wants to reverse the position here. Sparxx has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Coe is forced to tap! Coe looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tyrone Sparxx!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tyrone Sparxx thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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