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CWC 302 - Priest vs Bangsit 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 10 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 16 losses; Jamaica Jones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trump changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Trump manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trump closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Trump lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trump (2) vs (0) Jones
Jones is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trump is one step ahead there.
Trump avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (5) vs (0) Jones
Jones is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to remain calm as Trump controls from the top position.
Trump has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jones tries to buck Trump off but Trump is having none of it.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is still trying to improve position.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (5) vs (2) Jones
Trump wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trump keeping control of the position.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Trump is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trump keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Jones 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.
Trump trying to control from the bottom.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Trump knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Trump wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Trump defends it.
Trump is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the action but Trump is working from the bottom.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (5) vs (5) Jones
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trump is looking to escape.
Jones mounts Trump! Really nice guard pass there!
Jones trying to control but Trump is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've been hearing good reports from Trump's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Trump can't escape the position.
Trump tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Jones is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Trump has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Trump tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Trump looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Trump (5) vs (8) Jones
Jones trying to control momentarily.
Trump is trying to defend against the choke here but Jones has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Jones Tightens the hold and Trump taps out furiously! Jones displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jamaica Jones!
A victorious Jamaica Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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