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CWC 257 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 18 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 10 losses; Klaus Chugman!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chugman lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anatta (0) vs (2) Chugman
Anatta looking to control.
Anatta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anatta is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (2) Chugman
Anatta controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Chugman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anatta looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta slips nicely into half guard.
Anatta is working for a kimura but Chugman is defending it quite comfortably.
Chugman wants to improve his position but Anatta is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anatta seems to be looking for submissions.
Anatta is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chugman defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Anatta drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chugman dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (4) Chugman
Anatta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugman is one step ahead there.
Chugman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chugman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Anatta has his foot on Chugman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chugman works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chugman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Anatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugman 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.
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Anatta's legs - danger averted.
Anatta is trying to keep Chugman in close.
Chugman trying to control the position from guard on top but Anatta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chugman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Anatta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anatta can't keep his opponent in guard - Chugman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Anatta defends the submission attempt.
Chugman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anatta keeps working.
Chugman seems to be working for a kimura but Anatta defends the submission attempt.
Anatta is looking for a sweep. Chugman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chugman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura but Anatta is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anatta wants to control but Chugman is keeping busy.
Chugman is looking to advance position but Anatta won't allow it.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Anatta works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chugman looking to pass the guard.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Chugman from controlling successfully.
Anatta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chugman controls the pace.
Anatta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chugman defends it easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chugman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chugman has managed to get both his arms back between Anatta's legs - danger averted.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Anatta looking for subs off his back but Chugman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chugman wants to pass to mount but Anatta is defending the position.
Chugman trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta gets back to full guard.
Anatta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chugman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anatta looking for a guillotine here but Chugman defends easily.
Chugman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chugman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chugman trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta wants to improve his position but instead Chugman has moved into half guard.
Chugman trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anatta won't allow Chugman to pass to mount.
Anatta trying to hold on to Chugman's head to control him but Chugman postures up.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Chugman is looking for a kimura but Anatta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chugman to get the leverage.
Anatta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chugman is trying to control the action in half guard but Anatta is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chugman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chugman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chugman pulls his head out easily.
Anatta is staying active underneath Chugman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anatta works his way to full guard. Good work.
Anatta trying to keep a closed guard but Chugman is proving a slippery customer.
Chugman is stalling in the full guard.
Chugman wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Anatta manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chugman manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (4) vs (4) Chugman
Chugman keeping full guard, as Anatta tries to pass.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chugman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anatta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chugman wants to improve his position but instead Anatta has moved into half guard.
Anatta wants to free his trapped foot but Chugman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chugman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugman 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.
Anatta looking to pass the guard.
Chugman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anatta trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chugman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta stopping the sweep attempt from Chugman.
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chugman keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chugman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta trying to control but Chugman is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anatta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Anatta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chugman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anatta has managed to get both his arms back between Chugman's legs - danger averted.
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chugman keeping full guard, as Anatta tries to pass.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chugman working for a triangle but Anatta defends it easily.
Chugman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anatta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chugman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anatta is aware though and is defending well.
Anatta drops back looking for a leg! Chugman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chugman manages to kick Anatta off! Anatta jumps back into Chugman's guard.
Chugman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anatta defends well.
Anatta sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta trying to control the position from guard on top but Chugman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anatta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chugman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Chugman is retaining full guard.
Chugman has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chugman keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Chugman gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Chugman wins on points by 5 to 4.
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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