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CWC 303 - Priest vs Jackson PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 32 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches up with Pavlov, looking for a takedown. Huhrera pushes Pavlov against the cage but Pavlov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Pavlov sprawls well.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Pavlov sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Pavlov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a takedown but Pavlov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huhrera 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Huhrera with that takedown attempt.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but Pavlov gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the cage.
Pavlov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Huhrera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pavlov stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera stuffs the takedown attempt from Pavlov. Pavlov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov closes the distance and clinches up with Huhrera , looking for a takedown. Pavlov pushes Huhrera against the cage but Huhrera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pavlov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pavlov showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Pavlov
Huhrera wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pavlov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pavlov is taking a breather. Huhrera says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Pavlov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pavlov tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Pavlov
Huhrera is not content to let Pavlov control the position.
Huhrera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Pavlov
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera '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.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pavlov tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlov won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Pavlov trying to control here.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlov keeps working.
Pavlov wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Pavlov won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pavlov wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov pulls Huhrera in to control the position.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pavlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavlov, not yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (7) Pavlov
Huhrera has his hands on Pavlov's head, controlling the position.
Pavlov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Pavlov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pavlov looking to pass the guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Huhrera pulls Pavlov in close to prevent any damage.
Pavlov is stalling in the full guard.
Pavlov stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pavlov pushes down on Huhrera 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pavlov wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking to control Pavlov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Pavlov content to control rather than advance.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Pavlov is controlling the pace.
Huhrera keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pavlov is working for a kimura but Huhrera is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now.
Pavlov controlling the pace.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov controlling the action here.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Huhrera controlling the position well.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pavlov is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Pavlov seems content to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov wants to free his trapped foot but Huhrera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera is controlling Pavlov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Pavlov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pavlov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov wins on points by 7 to 2.
Matvey Pavlov is the new featherweight champion!
Matvey Pavlov thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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