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CWC 308 - Cruz vs Jabbar 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 28 losses; David Allan Coe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 10 losses; Galtero El Toro!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
El Toro gets caught flat footed, as Coe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Coe (2) vs (0) El Toro
Coe advances to half guard.
Coe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
El Toro moves into full guard.
El Toro keeping moving, preventing Coe from controlling successfully.
Coe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. El Toro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
El Toro has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Coe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coe is one step ahead there.
Coe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coe trying to control the position from guard on top but El Toro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
El Toro controlling Coe's posture.
Coe preventing the sweep.
El Toro working a defensive guard here.
Coe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coe passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (5) vs (0) El Toro
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
El Toro has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Coe is looking to take a break and control but El Toro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is looking to reverse the position.
Coe swings around for an armbar but El Toro sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Coe's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (5) vs (2) El Toro
Coe is trying to control the position but El Toro postures up.
El Toro stays in close to Coe's body and controls the position.
El Toro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
El Toro stopping the sweep attempt from Coe.
El Toro controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coe keeping moving, preventing El Toro from controlling successfully.
Coe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. El Toro is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
El Toro controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coe pulls El Toro in close to his closed guard and prevents El Toro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Coe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (7) vs (2) El Toro
Coe seems to be looking for submissions.
Coe is working for a kimura but El Toro is defending it quite comfortably.
El Toro wants to improve his position but Coe is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is staying active underneath Coe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
El Toro preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Coe trying to mount his opponent but El Toro defends it.
Coe is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (10) vs (2) El Toro
El Toro can't escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Coe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as El Toro is looking to escape.
We've been hearing good reports from Coe'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.
Coe is really struggling to control El Toro but he's trying to hold on to the position.
El Toro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Coe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
El Toro gets back to half guard.
Coe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so El Toro is just riding it out for now. Coe eventually gives up the hold.
Coe is keen to just control but El Toro is a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
El Toro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Coe is fighting to break El Toro's control of his arms but El Toro is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Coe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed El Toro's guard.
Coe works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (13) vs (2) El Toro
Coe staying calm.
Coe wants to control but El Toro is keeping him busy.
El Toro struggling a bit here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
El Toro isn't going anywhere.
El Toro tries to buck Coe off but Coe is having none of it.
El Toro isn't going anywhere.
Coe working away.
El Toro is trying to get back to half guard.
Coe in the domination position with El Toro hanging on.
Coe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but El Toro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Coe is looking to take a break and control but El Toro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coe working away.
Coe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, El Toro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Coe in the domination position with El Toro hanging on.
El Toro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Coe is controlling the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is looking to improve his position.
El Toro is in trouble now - Coe has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (16) vs (2) El Toro
Coe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but El Toro is surviving well by controlling Coe's body position as best he can.
Coe is trying to take his opponent's back.
El Toro is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Coe has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Coe (19) vs (2) El Toro
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
El Toro tries to break free.
Coe has good solid back control here.
Coe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
El Toro trying to control the hands but Coe breaks the grip.
Coe goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. El Toro escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Coe (19) vs (4) El Toro
Coe wants to control but El Toro is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
El Toro frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Coe (19) vs (7) El Toro
Coe wants to hold on but El Toro pushes him away.
Coe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
El Toro looking to control and managing it successfully.
Coe tries to control El Toro's body but El Toro pushes him off. Coe squirms to his side and now El Toro has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Coe (19) vs (10) El Toro
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
El Toro controls the position.
Coe trying to control the hands but El Toro won't let him.
Coe is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Coe can't escape the position.
Coe is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if El Toro gets his way!
Coe fending off the submission attempt from El Toro.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Coe's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
El Toro working for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here.
El Toro is not going to allow Coe to sit and survive in this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coe takes the fight on points by 19 to 10.
After the big win, David Allan Coe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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