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CWC 252 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 28 losses; Carlos Silverio! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Kronos Doomsday!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck for Silverio with that takedown attempt.
Doomsday fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doomsday tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Silverio defends well and Doomsday ends up having to push Silverio into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Doomsday gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silverio (2) vs (0) Doomsday
Silverio wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.
Doomsday lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (2) vs (2) Doomsday
Silverio keeping full guard, as Doomsday tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doomsday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silverio looking to control but Doomsday passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silverio is looking for a sweep. Doomsday is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silverio is working hard here to advance position.
Silverio looking for submissions off his back.
Silverio definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silverio wants to control but Doomsday is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silverio wants to improve his position but Doomsday is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Doomsday jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (2) vs (5) Doomsday
Silverio is trying to get back to half guard.
Silverio wants to control but Doomsday postures up.
Silverio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Doomsday wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Silverio is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday working away.
Silverio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Doomsday wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silverio can't do much from the bottom here.
Silverio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doomsday controls the position from side control.
Doomsday's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Doomsday 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.
Silverio is looking to reverse the position.
Silverio being controlled for a moment.
Silverio is looking for a sweep.
Silverio can't do much from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silverio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doomsday working away.
Doomsday taking a breather here.
Silverio is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Doomsday off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Silverio (6) vs (5) Doomsday
Silverio is persistently looking for the submission but Doomsday is defending it well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is looking to control Doomsday but Doomsday is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Silverio is hanging on to Doomsday's back as he tries to escape.
Silverio is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Doomsday defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Silverio wants to control but Doomsday is keeping busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday wants to control his opponent's hands but Silverio gets his hands free.
Silverio is looking to control Doomsday but Doomsday is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Doomsday rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Silverio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doomsday sees it coming and defends easily.
Silverio frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (9) vs (5) Doomsday
Silverio pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Doomsday tries to hold on but Silverio postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Doomsday has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Doomsday! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (9) vs (7) Doomsday
Silverio working a defensive guard here.
Silverio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doomsday's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silverio (11) vs (7) Doomsday
Doomsday seems keen to control Silverio's posture.
Silverio wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is really struggling to control Doomsday but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Doomsday is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Silverio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doomsday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silverio advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Silverio (14) vs (7) Doomsday
Silverio wants to control but Doomsday is keeping him busy.
Silverio is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doomsday will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Silverio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doomsday keeps working.
Silverio tries to move to mount but Doomsday blocks the move with his legs.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silverio looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Doomsday is not content to let Silverio control the position.
Silverio just content to control the position.
Silverio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doomsday is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Doomsday is looking to reverse the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Silverio is looking to take a break and control but Doomsday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silverio is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doomsday has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silverio trying to control the action but Doomsday is working from the bottom.
Doomsday can't do much from the bottom here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday is not content to let Silverio control the position.
Doomsday is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Silverio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silverio trying to control the action but Doomsday is working from the bottom.
Silverio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Doomsday's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Doomsday is trying to get back to half guard.
Silverio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doomsday is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Silverio taking a break here but Doomsday is having none of it and regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silverio takes the fight on points by 14 to 7.
After the fight, Carlos Silverio was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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