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CWC 291 - Los Angeles PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 23 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 16 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (0) vs (2) Average
Dalton gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dalton is controlling Average's posture.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dalton (4) vs (2) Average
Dalton has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average trying to control but not successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Average doesn't escape.
Average looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dalton.
Dalton controlling from the back.
Will Dalton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dalton is riding his opponent, not letting Average buck him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Average knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Average for a finish.
Average tries to break free.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Dalton gets his hands free.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Average rolls, trying to escape but Dalton keeps control of the position.
Dalton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
What can Average do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Dalton avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands.
Dalton has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Average is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Dalton.
Average is trying to break free.
Dalton has good solid back control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Average is really stuck here.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dalton wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Dalton has good solid back control here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control the hands but Dalton won't let him.
Dalton tries to keep control of the position but Average is staying busy.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Average is keeping busy.
Average is really stuck here.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Average tries to buck him off.
Average tries to escape but Dalton has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Average is really stuck here.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Average tries to buck him off.
Dalton avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton controls the action.
Dalton is trying to control but Average is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Average slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (7) vs (2) Average
Dalton tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Dalton controlling his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Dalton controlling the position easily from mount.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Average is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton wants to take Average's back but he can't do it this time.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Average is desperately trying to improve his position but Dalton has a good base and remains in mount.
Average tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average is looking to improve his position but Dalton isn't that keen on the idea.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
Dalton tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Dalton prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Dalton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average tries to hold on but Dalton postures up.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dalton is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dalton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average is trying is best to control the position here.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (10) vs (2) Average
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Dalton controlling the position easily from mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
Average wants to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Dalton trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (10) vs (4) Average
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Dalton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to pass the guard but Dalton is keeping the position.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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