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CWC 297 - Camara vs Hirsch 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 58 wins and 34 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 15 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Vicini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen keeping hold of Vicini's head, controlling as best he can.
Petersen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Vicini jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen manages to get back to half guard.
Vicini wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.
Petersen gets full guard.
Petersen pulls Vicini in close to his closed guard and prevents Vicini from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicini passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (8) vs (0) Petersen
Vicini tries to move into full mount but can't pass Petersen's legs.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Petersen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vicini is one step ahead there.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen has Vicini pulled in close to control his posture.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen keeping full guard, as Vicini tries to pass.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (8) vs (2) Petersen
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen is pushing down on Vicini's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicini is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vicini trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vicini! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (8) vs (5) Petersen
Vicini is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen controlling the position easily from mount.
Vicini tries to reverse the position but Petersen maintains control.
Petersen 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 five minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Vicini stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Petersen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vicini is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vicini wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vicini is looking to get to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (8) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen biding his time, controlling Vicini.
Petersen struggling to keep hold of the position.
Petersen biding his time, controlling Vicini.
Well, with Petersen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Vicini is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Petersen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Vicini knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Vicini for a finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Vicini is trying to break free.
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.
Vicini is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Petersen is trying to control but Vicini is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Vicini tries to hold on but Petersen postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vicini manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Petersen is thwarting Vicini's attempts to control the position.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Vicini is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Vicini to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom.
Petersen is pushing down on Vicini's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicini is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vicini wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Petersen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Petersen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Vicini is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vicini tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vicini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vicini is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Vicini defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Petersen moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (8) vs (11) Petersen
Petersen tries to move to mount but Vicini blocks the move with his legs.
Vicini is looking for a sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen takes a little break here. Vicini wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Vicini is looking for a sweep.
Vicini gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Vicini (8) vs (13) Petersen
Vicini is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vicini is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Petersen.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is looking to get to half guard.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Vicini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen is looking to work his way around to Vicini's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Vicini is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen fails to move to back control.
Vicini is trying to escape the mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Vicini is controlling an arm, preventing Petersen from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Vicini is working to get back to half guard.
Vicini is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini is trying to escape the mount but Petersen keeps good control and instead manages to take Vicini's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (8) vs (16) Petersen
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 16 to 8.
Conald Petersen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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