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CWC 295 Morrison Jr vs Saldini 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 10 losses; D.D Panda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Duck Dodgers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Panda closes the distance and clinches.
Dodgers jumps guard but Panda stands there with Dodgers around his waist. Dodgers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Panda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Panda pulls Dodgers into guard.
Panda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dodgers defends well.
Panda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Panda wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dodgers is now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panda trying to control here.
Panda is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda keeping hold of Dodgers's head, controlling as best he can.
Dodgers trying to mount his opponent but Panda defends it.
Panda wants to control but Dodgers is keeping busy.
Dodgers is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dodgers is continuing to stall.
Panda trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda wants to control but Dodgers passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Panda (0) vs (3) Dodgers
Panda is looking to reverse the position.
Dodgers is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Panda will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Panda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panda tries to improve position but can't.
Dodgers taking a breather here.
Panda is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
Panda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Panda is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dodgers is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panda is trying to improve his position.
Dodgers takes a little break here. Panda wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Panda struggling a bit here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Panda is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Panda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panda is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
Dodgers taking a breather here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Panda is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dodgers is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Panda struggling a bit here.
Dodgers is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Panda's shoulder. That is not cool.
You can see the frustration on Panda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Panda is looking to regain half guard here but Dodgers keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Panda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Panda holds on to Dodgers's head and controls the position momentarily.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers controls the position from side control.
Panda struggling a bit here.
Panda is looking to regain half guard here but Dodgers keeps moving and retains side control.
Dodgers controlling the position from side mount.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
Dodgers moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Who's going to make the next move?
Panda tries to improve position but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers controlling from side mount.
Dodgers trying to control the position but Panda is working away.
Panda is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
Panda has one of Dodgers's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Panda is trying to control Dodgers's posture but Dodgers avoids it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Panda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dodgers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Panda wants to control but Dodgers postures up.
Panda is looking to reverse the position.
Dodgers in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dodgers working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Panda tries to bench press Dodgers off him but Dodgers keeps the position.
Panda struggling a bit here.
Dodgers just content to control the position.
Panda struggling a bit here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dodgers working away.
Panda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panda struggling a bit here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Panda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Panda can't do much from the bottom here.
Dodgers taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Panda wants to control but Dodgers postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dodgers wins on points by 3 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Duck Dodgers thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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