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CWC 277 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 13 wins and 11 losses; Wutang Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Sid Murrdock!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lee clinches with his opponent.
Murrdock gets underhooks to prevent Lee's takedown attempt.
Lee is looking for a takedown.
Murrdock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Murrdock has hold of one of Lee's legs. Lee is fighting the takedown attempt but Murrdock gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Murrdock
Lee trying to control the position here.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Murrdock trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is controlling Murrdock's posture.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock postures up.
Murrdock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murrdock keeps trying to improve his position.
Murrdock engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Murrdock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (0) vs (5) Murrdock
Murrdock is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murrdock swings around for an armbar but Lee sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Murrdock's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (5) Murrdock
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Murrdock has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Murrdock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (7) Murrdock
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Murrdock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murrdock wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Murrdock from controlling successfully.
Murrdock passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Murrdock content to control rather than advance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Murrdock is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Murrdock to get the leverage.
Lee wants to control but Murrdock is keeping busy.
Murrdock controlling the pace.
Lee is controlling Murrdock's trapped leg to prevent Murrdock from advancing to side control.
Murrdock tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
My spies in Gym inform me that Murrdock has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is stalling in the full guard.
Murrdock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
Murrdock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murrdock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lee defends it well.
Lee keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murrdock wants to advance to full mount but Lee doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Murrdock looking to pass the guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (4) vs (7) Murrdock
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Murrdock 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.
Murrdock trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Murrdock controlling Lee's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lee won't allow Murrdock to sweep him here.
Murrdock controlling the position.
Murrdock keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Murrdock is adopting a defensive guard.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control but Murrdock is working from the bottom.
Murrdock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Murrdock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murrdock pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Murrdock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lee is fighting to break Murrdock's control of his arms but Murrdock is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Murrdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (4) vs (9) Murrdock
Murrdock is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Lee wants to improve his position but Murrdock is controlling well.
Murrdock wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Murrdock passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (4) vs (12) Murrdock
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Murrdock's attempts to control the action.
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Murrdock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Murrdock wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lee is desperately trying to improve his position but Murrdock has a good base and remains in mount.
Murrdock is looking to work his way around to Lee's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Murrdock trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Murrdock controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murrdock trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murrdock wins on points by 12 to 4.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sid Murrdock made sure he mentioned FUClothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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