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CWC 297 - Camara vs Hirsch 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 18 wins and 13 losses; Jamaica Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 28 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Jones shoots for a takedown but Dravezesdi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nice sprawl there from Dravezesdi as Jones shoots in. Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dravezesdi pinned against the cage. Dravezesdi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamaica Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dravezesdi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones. Dravezesdi looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well. Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Dravezesdi sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jones closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dravezesdi quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Dravezesdi Dravezesdi manages to get to full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dravezesdi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dravezesdi being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones wants to pass the guard but Dravezesdi is keeping the position. Dravezesdi has an active guard here but Jones has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dravezesdi keeps working. The fighters are battling for position here. Dravezesdi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Dravezesdi trying to control the position.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Dravezesdi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (2) Dravezesdi Dravezesdi slips nicely into half guard. Dravezesdi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jones regains full guard. Nicely done. Dravezesdi won't allow Jones to sweep him here. Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now. Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Dravezesdi has passed into half guard.
Dravezesdi wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it. Jones is trying to get back to full guard. Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dravezesdi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (2) vs (5) Dravezesdi 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. Dravezesdi tries to advance to mount but Jones denies him. Dravezesdi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dravezesdi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jones tries to improve position but can't. Dravezesdi has knee on belly momentarily but Jones bucks him off and regains half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (2) vs (8) Dravezesdi Dravezesdi tries to control but Jones wriggling away. 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 six minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jones is trying desperately to improve position. Dravezesdi seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jones is holding on tight.
Jones has given up his back here. Will Dravezesdi look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Jones (2) vs (11) Dravezesdi Jones is trying to break free.
Dravezesdi looking to break Jones's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jones remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dravezesdi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jones can't escape the position.
Jones is working hard here to advance position. A lull in the action here.
Dravezesdi is not going to allow Jones to sit and survive in this position. Dravezesdi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Jones turns into Dravezesdi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (4) vs (11) Dravezesdi Dravezesdi controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Dravezesdi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (7) vs (11) Dravezesdi Jones working away. Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dravezesdi keeps working. Jones goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dravezesdi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jones but great work by Dravezesdi. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jones (7) vs (15) Dravezesdi The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dravezesdi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working. Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dravezesdi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dravezesdi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Jones tries to improve position but can't. Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dravezesdi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Dravezesdi is figuring out what he wants to do next. Jones wants to get back to full guard but Dravezesdi has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (7) vs (18) Dravezesdi
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jones is not content to let Dravezesdi control the position. Dravezesdi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well. Dravezesdi tries to advance to mount but Jones instead regains half guard. Dravezesdi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jones won't allow Dravezesdi to pass to mount. Jones manages to get to full guard.
Dravezesdi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (7) vs (21) Dravezesdi Jones is not content to let Dravezesdi control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jones sneaks back into half guard. Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones. Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dravezesdi is one step ahead there. Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Dravezesdi looking to pass the guard. Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Dravezesdi is proving a slippery customer.
Dravezesdi won't allow Jones to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (9) vs (21) Dravezesdi Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dravezesdi is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dravezesdi keeps trying to improve his position. Jones is looking to advance position but Dravezesdi won't allow it. Dravezesdi is looking to improve his position.
Dravezesdi trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dravezesdi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jones trying to control the action but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Dravezesdi wins on points by 21 to 9. Vulcahn Dravezesdi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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