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CWC 310 - ALL OUT WAR PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 15 losses; Rich Silva Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 22 losses; Juu Dyon!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silva Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dyon's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva Jr (2) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon keeping full guard, as Silva Jr tries to pass.
Dyon working a defensive guard but Silva Jr manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Silva Jr (5) vs (0) Dyon
Dyon can't do much from the bottom here.
Dyon is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr slows the pace down.
Dyon looking for a sweep but Silva Jr has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Silva Jr (7) vs (0) Dyon
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyon is trying to escape the mount.
Silva Jr avoids the attempt from Dyon to control.
Silva Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva Jr prevents Dyon from getting the reversal.
Dyon wants to hold on but Silva Jr pushes him away.
Silva Jr looking to control but Dyon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva Jr controlling from mount.
Dyon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyon is trying desperately to improve position.
Dyon regains half guard.
Silva Jr is looking to advance position but Dyon won't allow it.
Silva Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Still in half guard, Silva Jr seems content to control.
Dyon wants to improve his position but Silva Jr is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr is looking to take a break and control but Dyon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dyon is looking to get back to full guard here but Silva Jr has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva Jr (10) vs (0) Dyon
Silva Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva Jr has control of an arm but Dyon manages to advance to Silva Jr's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Silva Jr (10) vs (4) Dyon
Will Dyon go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
My spies in The Sparring Cages inform me that Dyon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Silva Jr trying to control the action but Dyon just sinks the hooks in.
I would not like to be Silva Jr right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr trying to control the action but Dyon just sinks the hooks in.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dyon controlling well, preventing Silva Jr from escaping the position.
Silva Jr wants to control his opponent's hands but Dyon gets his hands free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dyon's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dyon controlling the positon.
Dyon trying to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dyon has good solid back control here.
Dyon struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dyon keeps control of the position easily here as Silva Jr tries to buck him off.
Silva Jr rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dyon uses his free foot to push down on Silva Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Silva Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva Jr (10) vs (7) Dyon
Dyon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva Jr is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr regains half guard.
Dyon is looking to take a break and control but Silva Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dyon content to control rather than advance.
Silva Jr is positioning himself well to prevent Dyon advancing to mount.
Silva Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Dyon sits in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dyon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dyon is trying to control. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Silva Jr trying to control here.
Silva Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva Jr is keeping the position for now.
Silva Jr has his foot on Dyon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dyon works his way back into a safe position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Dyon passes into half guard.
Dyon is keen to just control but Silva Jr is a slippery customer.
Dyon controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silva Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dyon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dyon trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva Jr is trying to control the position but Dyon postures up.
Silva Jr keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass.
Dyon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr looking to control.
Dyon wants to control from the top but Silva Jr keeps moving.
Dyon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Silva Jr seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dyon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Dyon looking to sit in guard and control but Silva Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva Jr (12) vs (7) Dyon
Dyon trying to keep a closed guard but Silva Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Dyon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dyon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dyon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dyon trying to keep a closed guard but Silva Jr is proving a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dyon looking to control but Silva Jr passes into half guard.
Dyon trying to control but Silva Jr postures up.
Dyon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Silva Jr 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.
Dyon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Silva Jr in particular looking to stall.
Dyon is trying to control Silva Jr's posture. Silva Jr takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Dyon! Silva Jr is rotating here... this could be the end... Dyon is out! Silva Jr has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rich Silva Jr!
Rich Silva Jr retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Rich Silva Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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