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CWC 311 - Steel vs Simone PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Wilhelm Bar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Patty O Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
O Reilly has managed to clinch.
Bar pulls O Reilly into guard.
Bar keeping full guard, as O Reilly tries to pass.
Bar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
O Reilly trying to move into half guard but instead Bar has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (2) vs (0) O Reilly
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar stands and throws O Reilly's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (5) vs (0) O Reilly
Bar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
O Reilly is looking to reverse the position.
Bar takes a little break here. O Reilly wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Reilly tries to bench press Bar off him but Bar keeps the position.
O Reilly is being controlled here.
O Reilly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bar wants to lay and pray for a moment but O Reilly keeps working.
O Reilly struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, O Reilly has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bar but great work by O Reilly. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bar (5) vs (4) O Reilly
O Reilly tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
O Reilly passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bar! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bar (5) vs (6) O Reilly
Bar is wriggling around trying to escape.
O Reilly moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Bar (5) vs (9) O Reilly
Bar showing good submission defense here.
Bar turns into O Reilly and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (7) vs (9) O Reilly
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bar is stalling in the full guard.
O Reilly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
O Reilly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bar controls the pace.
Bar trying to control the position from guard on top but O Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Reilly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bar controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed O Reilly's guard.
O Reilly looking for submissions off his back.
Bar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
O Reilly tries to roll over but Bar keeps him under control.
O Reilly tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bar has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (10) vs (9) O Reilly
That's five minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly tries to lock up and control but Bar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
O Reilly is looking to improve his position but Bar isn't that keen on the idea.
O Reilly regains half guard.
O Reilly wants to control but Bar passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (13) vs (9) O Reilly
O Reilly trying to remain calm as Bar controls from the top position.
O Reilly is trying to control Bar's posture but Bar avoids it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is being controlled here.
Bar wants to control but O Reilly is keeping him busy.
Bar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because O Reilly is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
O Reilly can't do much from the bottom here.
O Reilly being controlled for a moment.
You can see the frustration on O Reilly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bar is looking to take a break and control but O Reilly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Reilly tries to bench press Bar off him but Bar keeps the position.
O Reilly manages to get back to half guard.
Bar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. O Reilly doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bar.
O Reilly trying to control from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is refusing to be controlled, as Bar sits in half guard.
O Reilly tries to get to full guard but Bar has control of the leg.
O Reilly is not content to let Bar control the position.
O Reilly is controlling Bar's trapped leg to prevent Bar from advancing to side control.
O Reilly gets back to full guard.
O Reilly controls Bar momentarily but Bar frees himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bar slips nicely into half guard.
O Reilly trying to control but Bar postures up.
Bar works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (16) vs (9) O Reilly
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bar looking to control but O Reilly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bar prevents O Reilly from getting the reversal.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly tries to hold on but Bar pushes him away.
O Reilly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bar controlling his opponent.
Bar wants to control the pace but O Reilly is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bar prevents O Reilly from getting the reversal.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bar controlling the position easily from mount.
O Reilly wants to control but Bar is having none of it.
Bar controlling his opponent.
O Reilly is trying desperately to improve position.
O Reilly wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Bar (19) vs (9) O Reilly
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bar has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of O Reilly's body.
Bar keeps control of the position as O Reilly tries to break free.
Bar working for the choke.
O Reilly tries to escape the position.
O Reilly trying to control the action but Bar just sinks the hooks in.
Bar trying to control momentarily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
O Reilly is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bar looking for the choke but no joy.
O Reilly breaks Bar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (19) vs (11) O Reilly
And that's the end of the fight!
Bar takes the fight on points by 19 to 11. |
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