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CWC 305 - Las Vegas PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 34 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 18 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Petersen showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (0) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen prevents Sparxx from improving his position.
Sparxx is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Sparxx is defending the position.
Petersen moves into full mount! Sparxx won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (0) vs (5) Petersen
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
It looks like Petersen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Sparxx is desperately trying to improve his position but Petersen has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparxx is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Sparxx is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petersen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sparxx turns into him and now he's in Petersen's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (5) Petersen
Sparxx postures up.
Petersen being controlled here, momentarily.
Petersen controlling Sparxx's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx looking to pass the guard.
Petersen pulls Sparxx in close to his closed guard and prevents Sparxx from doing any damage or advancing position.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen pulls Sparxx in close to his closed guard and prevents Sparxx from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen is controlling Sparxx's posture.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen working a defensive guard but Sparxx manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (5) vs (5) Petersen
Petersen is trying to work for a sweep but Sparxx has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (7) vs (5) Petersen
Sparxx controlling the position easily from mount.
Sparxx can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
Sparxx controlling from mount.
Petersen is looking to improve his position but Sparxx isn't that keen on the idea.
Petersen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Sparxx (10) vs (5) Petersen
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (10) vs (7) Petersen
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sparxx is keeping the position for now.
Sparxx is pulling down on Petersen's head to control his posture.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Petersen manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (12) vs (7) Petersen
Petersen wants to improve his position but instead Sparxx has moved into half guard.
Sparxx trying to control the pace.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sparxx postures up.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Sparxx controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparxx's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (12) vs (9) Petersen
Sparxx keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen pushing down on Sparxx's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Petersen is pressing down on Sparxx's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sparxx is holding on for now.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Sparxx is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Sparxx defends it.
Petersen controlling the pace.
Sparxx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sparxx is controlling Petersen's trapped leg to prevent Petersen from advancing to side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Sparxx is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Sparxx is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sparxx is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Catch Wrestling L.A., so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sparxx wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is positioning himself well to prevent Petersen advancing to mount.
Sparxx regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sparxx wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sparxx isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Petersen stacks Sparxx on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Petersen! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (12) vs (12) Petersen
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen happy to just control the position for now.
Petersen is continuing to stall.
Petersen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sparxx has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Petersen but great work by Sparxx. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sparxx (16) vs (12) Petersen
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face as Sparxx controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx trying to control the position but Petersen is working away.
Sparxx controlling the position from side mount.
Petersen manages to get back to half guard.
Sparxx is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sparxx is trying to control. Petersen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Sparxx is very close to passing his half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen keeping control of the position.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Sparxx sits in half guard.
Sparxx perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Sparxx is controlling well.
Sparxx trying to pass the guard but Petersen defending well.
Sparxx is thwarting Petersen's attempts to control the position.
Sparxx trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Sparxx will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen trying to get back to full guard but Sparxx takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (19) vs (12) Petersen
Petersen tries to lock up and control but Sparxx gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sparxx takes the fight on points by 19 to 12.
Tyrone Sparxx retains his heavyweight title!
Tyrone Sparxx spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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