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CWC 292 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Sitsongrit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brown was covering up waiting for the punch and Sitsongrit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Brown 's legs - danger averted.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sitsongrit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Brown gets full guard.
Sitsongrit 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Brown seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sitsongrit manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Sitsongrit in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Brown wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown 's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit wants to advance to full mount but Brown doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Brown is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brown is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is trying is best to control the position here.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsongrit won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Brown 's control of his arms but Brown is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Brown 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sitsongrit stalling.
Brown trying to control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling from mount.
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brown turns into him and now he's in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 7 to 4.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Antonio Brown had this to say: 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'. |
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