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CWC 292 - New York PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 12 losses; Jamaica Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Eduardo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Vieira gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (0) vs (2) Vieira
Vieira trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Vieira pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Vieira prevents Jones from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vieira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Vieira has control of the leg.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vieira pulls his head out easily.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Vieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones 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.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (2) Vieira
Jones wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vieira 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.
Vieira can't keep his opponent in guard - Jones advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones wants to take a breather but Vieira is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jones has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (2) Vieira
Vieira can't escape the position.
Vieira tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Vieira is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones takes Vieira's back. Score +3 for taking back: Jones (8) vs (2) Vieira
Vieira can't escape the position.
Vieira trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones working for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira wants to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jones controlling the positon.
Vieira can't escape the position.
Jones working for a choke but Vieira is defending well.
Jones is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is having to fend off submission attempts from Jones, who is looking to sink in the choke. Jones doesn't have the hooks in though and Vieira manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (8) vs (4) Vieira
Vieira sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vieira defends it easily.
Vieira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vieira preventing the sweep.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vieira escapes and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (8) vs (7) Vieira
Vieira advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (8) vs (9) Vieira
Vieira looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
Vieira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Jones is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Vieira's attempts to control the action.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Vieira isn't that keen on the idea.
Vieira works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (8) vs (12) Vieira
Vieira avoiding Jones 's attempts to control his hands.
Our spies down at at The Jungle Room inform us that Vieira has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Jones wants to escape the position.
Jones rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jones wants to improve his position but Vieira is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Vieira is keeping busy.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Vieira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vieira is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Vieira seems to be looking for submissions.
Jones wants to improve his position but Vieira is controlling well.
Vieira is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control here.
Vieira is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jones reverses the position - he's now on top in Vieira's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (10) vs (12) Vieira
Vieira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (13) vs (12) Vieira
Vieira is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jones is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jones (15) vs (12) Vieira
Vieira gets back to half guard.
Vieira wants to get back to full guard.
Vieira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jones (15) vs (16) Vieira
Jones tries to roll but Vieira sticks to his back.
Vieira gets his hands free as Jones looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Vieira's arms.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control momentarily.
Vieira doesn't have the hooks in and Jones manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (17) vs (16) Vieira
Jones wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Vieira working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jones has passed into half guard!
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Vieira won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Vieira is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Vieira defending well.
Jones passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (20) vs (16) Vieira
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Vieira has worked his arm free - good work by Vieira!
Vieira is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Vieira rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jones's guard! Nice work there by Vieira! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (20) vs (18) Vieira
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 20 to 18.
Jamaica Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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