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CWC 311 - Lee vs Brown PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 35 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 24 losses; Roman Boesku!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Boesku misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pavlov dives in and scores a takedown into Boesku's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (0) Boesku
Boesku looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pavlov is one step ahead there.
Boesku trying to control the position here.
Pavlov 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.
Pavlov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boesku is trying to control the position but Pavlov postures up.
Boesku is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pavlov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boesku swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Boesku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov being controlled here momentarily.
Pavlov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Boesku is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boesku looking for a sweep. Not yet Boesku, not yet.
Boesku managing to control the position.
Boesku keeping full guard, as Pavlov tries to pass.
Boesku working a defensive guard but Pavlov passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is pressing down on Boesku's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boesku is holding on for now.
Pavlov uses his free foot to push down on Boesku's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boesku. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (0) Boesku
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boesku is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boesku wants to control but Pavlov is having none of it.
Pavlov controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boesku is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boesku working to try and regain half guard.
Pavlov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boesku is working to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov wants to take Boesku's back here but Boesku is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Boesku is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pavlov wants to take Boesku's back here but Boesku is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Pavlov avoids the attempt from Boesku to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov prevents Boesku from getting the reversal.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boesku is looking to escape.
Pavlov controlling from mount.
Pavlov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boesku for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but Boesku is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boesku tries to lock up and control but Pavlov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boesku is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action.
Pavlov wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Pavlov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pavlov looking to control but Boesku is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (8) vs (0) Boesku
Boesku turns into Pavlov and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (8) vs (2) Boesku
Pavlov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boesku is one step ahead there.
Pavlov is adopting a defensive guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov controls Boesku momentarily but Boesku frees himself.
Pavlov pulls Boesku in close to his closed guard and prevents Boesku from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boesku sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pavlov's guard.
Pavlov is trying to control but can't.
Pavlov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Pavlov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boesku looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boesku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pavlov trying to control the position.
Boesku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pavlov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (10) vs (2) Boesku
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Boesku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boesku working a defensive guard here.
Boesku can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pavlov controls the pace.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Pavlov.
Boesku pulls Pavlov in close to prevent any damage.
Boesku working a defensive guard here.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Boesku is retaining full guard.
Boesku wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boesku is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (10) vs (4) Boesku
Boesku wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Pavlov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pavlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pavlov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pavlov is trying to control the position but Boesku postures up.
Pavlov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boesku seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Boesku wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Boesku won't allow Pavlov to sweep him here.
Boesku advances to half guard.
Pavlov trying to hold on to Boesku's head to control him but Boesku postures up.
Pavlov is holding on to half guard well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boesku in particular looking to stall.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pavlov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boesku trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Pavlov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov working for a triangle but Boesku defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
A victorious Matvey Pavlov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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