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CWC 310 - Peterson vs Zulu 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 21 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Shaka Zulu!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Zulu shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense.
Petersen gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Petersen (4) vs (0) Zulu
Petersen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee asks Petersen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Petersen prefers to stall for the moment though.
Petersen tries to advance to mount but Zulu denies him.
Zulu struggling a bit here.
Petersen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Zulu's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu is looking to regain half guard here but Petersen keeps moving and retains side control.
Petersen advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (6) vs (0) Zulu
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Zulu is still trying to improve position.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Zulu 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.
Zulu is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petersen controlling the pace for now.
Zulu regains half guard.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Zulu defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zulu trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
Zulu is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zulu tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
Petersen is taking a breather. Zulu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Zulu defending well.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
Zulu tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen is taking a breather. Zulu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Zulu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zulu looking for a guillotine here but Petersen defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zulu controlling the position.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Zulu is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Zulu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Zulu is retaining full guard.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Zulu.
Petersen content to stall in guard here.
Zulu looking for a sweep. Not yet Zulu, not yet.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Zulu managing to control the position.
Zulu controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Zulu pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Zulu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Zulu keeps moving.
Petersen won't allow Zulu to sweep him here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Zulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zulu working a defensive guard here.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Zulu keeps moving.
Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Zulu.
Petersen lying in Zulu's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Zulu decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Petersen taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shaka Zulu!
Our winner, Shaka Zulu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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