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CWC TEST 6 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 6 wins and 2 losses; James Crazyhorse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 7 losses; Jake Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Crazyhorse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crazyhorse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reaper's waist but Reaper gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crazyhorse off to one side.
Reaper closes the distance and clinches.
Reaper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Crazyhorse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Crazyhorse wants to take the fight to the mat but Reaper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Crazyhorse has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Crazyhorse is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reaper is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Crazyhorse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reaper has Crazyhorse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crazyhorse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Reaper wants a takedown.
Reaper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crazyhorse prevents it.
Reaper looking for a takedown.
Crazyhorse wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazyhorse is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Crazyhorse wants to take the fight to the mat but Reaper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Crazyhorse is trying to drag Reaper to the mat but Reaper just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Crazyhorse tries for a takedown but Reaper manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reaper has Crazyhorse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crazyhorse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crazyhorse has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reaper after a bit of a struggle.
Crazyhorse wants to take the fight to the mat but Reaper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Reaper is working for takedown but Crazyhorse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Reaper is looking for a takedown.
Crazyhorse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Reaper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Crazyhorse can't get the takedown.
Crazyhorse goes for a takedown attempt but Reaper pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Reaper forces Crazyhorse back against the cage and clinches.
Reaper is working for takedown but Crazyhorse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Crazyhorse is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Reaper lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Crazyhorse (0) vs (2) Reaper
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crazyhorse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Crazyhorse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reaper wants to control from the top but Crazyhorse keeps moving.
Crazyhorse trying to control the position here.
Reaper got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crazyhorse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reaper has managed to get both his arms back between Crazyhorse's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazyhorse trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reaper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crazyhorse is keeping the position for now.
Crazyhorse pulls Reaper in close to his closed guard and prevents Reaper from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Reaper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crazyhorse continues to stall.
Reaper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crazyhorse is keeping the position for now.
Crazyhorse pulls Reaper in to control the position.
Reaper wants to control from the top but Crazyhorse keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Reaper looking to sit in guard and control but Crazyhorse gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Crazyhorse (2) vs (2) Reaper
Reaper keeping full guard, as Crazyhorse tries to pass.
Reaper looking to control but Crazyhorse passes into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Crazyhorse jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Crazyhorse (5) vs (2) Reaper
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crazyhorse controlling the position from side mount.
Crazyhorse has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is looking to reverse the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Crazyhorse controlling the position from side mount.
Reaper tries to buck Crazyhorse off but Crazyhorse is having none of it.
Crazyhorse slows the pace down.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Reaper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Crazyhorse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Reaper struggling a bit here.
Crazyhorse is staying tight to Reaper's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Reaper is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Crazyhorse 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 fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crazyhorse takes a little break here. Reaper wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazyhorse takes the fight on points by 5 to 2. |
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