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CWC 292 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 14 losses; Tyrano Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 23 losses; Pacer Dalton! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Dalton dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jackson clinches up with Dalton and pushes him back against the cage. Jackson is trying to drag Dalton to the mat but Dalton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Dalton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well. Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dalton is defending well. Dalton is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dalton persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (0) vs (2) Dalton Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dalton looking to pass the guard. Jackson has Dalton pulled in close to control his posture. Jackson controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment. Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment. Jackson 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. Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment. Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. Dalton keeps trying to improve his position. Jackson being controlled here, momentarily. Jackson controlling the position. Dalton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Dalton pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jackson is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it. Dalton passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (0) vs (5) Dalton Dalton 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 three minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to hold on but Dalton pushes him away. Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jackson can't escape the position.
Dalton mounts Jackson! Really nice guard pass there! Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away. Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape. Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Jackson to control. Dalton tries to control but Jackson wriggling away. Dalton avoids the attempt from Jackson to control. Dalton controlling from mount. Jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jackson is looking to improve his position but Dalton isn't that keen on the idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action. Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dalton wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Dalton looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape. Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jackson tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away. Jackson regains half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Dalton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Dalton is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now. Jackson wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Jackson is concentrating on defense, preventing Dalton from advancing position. Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Dalton trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well. Jackson is controlling Dalton's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jackson controlling the position well. Jackson is trying to get back to full guard. Dalton is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now. Jackson is pressing down on Dalton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dalton 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. Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jackson wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment. Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard. Jackson pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position. Jackson looking to control.
Jackson has his hands on Dalton's head, controlling the position. We've been informed that Dalton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson. Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Dalton looking to pass the guard. Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace. Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Dalton is fighting to break Jackson's control of his arms but Jackson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Jackson is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Jackson is really struggling to control Dalton but he's trying to hold on to the position. Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there. Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Dalton is stalling in the full guard. Jackson wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jackson wants to sweep but no luck. Jackson is working hard here to advance position. Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jackson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dalton wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. Dalton wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Dalton wins on points by 5 to 0. Pacer Dalton thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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