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CWC 303 - Priest vs Jackson PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 26 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 66 wins and 27 losses; David Morrison Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morrison Jr.. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (0) vs (4) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison Jr. tries to advance to mount but can't.
Brown is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morrison Jr. is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison Jr. 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 Brown 's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Brown has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Brown tries to improve position but can't.
Brown struggling a bit here.
Brown manages to work his way to half guard, despite Morrison Jr.'s best efforts.
Morrison Jr. is trying to control the action in half guard but Brown is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morrison Jr. seems to be looking for submissions.
Morrison Jr. is controlling the pace.
Brown wants to control the action here but instead Morrison Jr. manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (0) vs (7) Morrison Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Morrison Jr. takes Brown 's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Brown is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Brown (0) vs (10) Morrison Jr.
Brown staying busy and making it hard for Morrison Jr. to control.
Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brown trying to control the position but Morrison Jr. manages to sink in the hooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to escape but Morrison Jr. has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Morrison Jr. controls the action.
Brown preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Morrison Jr..
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Brown right now.
Morrison Jr. 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.
Brown is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Morrison Jr. has good solid back control here.
Brown tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working hard here to advance position.
Morrison Jr. trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Morrison Jr. is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Brown has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Morrison Jr. struggling to keep hold of the position.
Brown tries to escape but Morrison Jr. has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Morrison Jr. controls the action.
Brown looking very determined here, making life difficult for Morrison Jr..
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown is holding onto Morrison Jr.'s left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Morrison Jr. is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brown is defending well though. Morrison Jr. let's go of the attempt for now.
Morrison Jr. doesn't have the hooks in and Brown manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (10) Morrison Jr.
Brown drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morrison Jr. looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morrison Jr. looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morrison Jr.! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (2) vs (14) Morrison Jr.
Brown gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Morrison Jr. is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brown sees it coming and defends easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. is thwarting Brown 's attempts to control the position.
Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morrison Jr. tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Morrison Jr. prevents Brown from improving his position.
Morrison Jr. is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown is pulling down on Morrison Jr.'s head. It's preventing any offense from Morrison Jr., at least for the moment.
Morrison Jr. is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Morrison Jr. trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown has his foot on Morrison Jr.'s thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morrison Jr. works his way back into a safe position though.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown is trying to keep Morrison Jr. in close.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison Jr. is one step ahead there.
Morrison Jr. wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Morrison Jr. has picked Brown up and slammed him! Brown can't keep hold of the triangle and Morrison Jr. manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (17) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Morrison Jr. working away.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (2) vs (19) Morrison Jr.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Morrison Jr. gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Morrison Jr. has hold of Brown 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brown manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brown defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Morrison Jr..
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Morrison Jr. content just to control the position here.
Morrison Jr. can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brown is looking to escape.
Brown wants to control but Morrison Jr. is having none of it.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morrison Jr. looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Morrison Jr. avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Morrison Jr. tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Morrison Jr. takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to hold on but Morrison Jr. pushes him away.
Brown tries to reverse the position but Morrison Jr. maintains control.
Morrison Jr. tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to hold on but Morrison Jr. pushes him away.
Morrison Jr. working for a submission but Brown is keeping him at bay.
Morrison Jr. wants to control but Brown has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morrison Jr. is working away from the top position though.
Morrison Jr. passes into side control, despite Brown 's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (22) Morrison Jr.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison Jr. wins on points by 22 to 2.
David Morrison Jr. decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Antonio Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'. |
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