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CWC 310 - ALL OUT WAR 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 51 wins and 36 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 11 losses; Galtero El Toro!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
El Toro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sparxx on his heels. He'll look to pass Sparxx's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (0) vs (2) El Toro
Sparxx wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
El Toro controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sparxx keeping full guard, as El Toro tries to pass.
Sparxx has his hands on El Toro's head, controlling the position.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
El Toro sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro won't allow Sparxx to sweep him here.
Sparxx seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is keeping the position.
Sparxx looking for submissions from the bottom but instead El Toro passes into half guard.
Sparxx looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sparxx is looking for a sweep. El Toro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sparxx is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx wants to control but El Toro is keeping busy.
El Toro wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is defending well.
El Toro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
El Toro seems to be working for a kimura but Sparxx defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sparxx trying to hold on to El Toro's head to control him but El Toro postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx gets back to full guard.
Sparxx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
El Toro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
El Toro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to control the position from the bottom.
El Toro wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Sparxx controls El Toro momentarily but El Toro frees himself.
El Toro wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Sparxx has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparxx keeping full guard, as El Toro tries to pass.
Sparxx working a defensive guard but El Toro manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (0) vs (5) El Toro
El Toro is looking to take a break and control but Sparxx is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to control El Toro's posture but El Toro avoids it.
My spies in Nap or Tap inform me that El Toro has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
El Toro taking a break here but Sparxx is having none of it and regains half guard.
El Toro wants to control but Sparxx is keeping him busy.
Sparxx is trying to maintain the position but El Toro is very close to passing his half guard.
El Toro 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
El Toro is thwarting Sparxx's attempts to control the position.
Sparxx makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sparxx.
El Toro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sparxx is keeping the position for now.
El Toro wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
El Toro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
El Toro passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (0) vs (8) El Toro
El Toro wants to control but Sparxx is keeping him busy.
Sparxx can't do much from the bottom here.
El Toro goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sparxx rolls with the submission and now he's on top in El Toro's guard! Nice work there by Sparxx! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (8) El Toro
El Toro is adopting a defensive guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx sitting in guard here, content to control.
El Toro keeping moving, preventing Sparxx from controlling successfully.
El Toro trying to keep a closed guard but Sparxx is proving a slippery customer.
El Toro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparxx is one step ahead there.
El Toro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx wants to pass the guard but El Toro is keeping the position.
El Toro trying to keep a closed guard but Sparxx is proving a slippery customer.
Sparxx won't allow El Toro to sweep him here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx tries to free his leg and advance position but El Toro is retaining full guard.
El Toro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sparxx has passed into half guard!
El Toro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sparxx wants to lay and pray for a moment but El Toro keeps working.
Sparxx is controlling the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sparxx wants to take a breather but El Toro is having none of it.
El Toro trying to control but Sparxx postures up.
El Toro tries to get to full guard but Sparxx has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx controlling the action here.
El Toro is looking for a sweep. Sparxx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sparxx is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. El Toro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sparxx.
Sparxx seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
El Toro wins on points by 8 to 2.
A victorious Galtero El Toro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Tyrone Sparxx had this to say: 'Taking a couple days off, and I'm back training my skillz'. |
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