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CWC 313 - Jabbar vs Kincaid PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 24 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 16 losses; Ze Jiurgite! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Jello closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (0) Jiurgite Jiurgite is trying to get back to full guard. Jiurgite is refusing to be controlled, as Jello sits in half guard. Jiurgite desperately trying to maintain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jiurgite tries to get to full guard but Jello has control of the leg. Jiurgite is still trying to improve position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jello with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Jiurgite tries to roll over but Jello keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jiurgite keeps trying to improve his position. Jiurgite gets back to full guard.
Jello trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom. Jello looking to pass the guard. Jiurgite wants to sweep here but Jello controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jello stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jiurgite swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jiurgite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Jello's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Jello forces his way into half guard. Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Jello is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jello is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jello trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jello is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jello is trying to control. Jiurgite wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jello is stalling here. Jiurgite is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jello seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jiurgite has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jello (2) vs (4) Jiurgite Jiurgite trying to control the position but Jello is working away. Jello is trying to improve his position. Jiurgite trying to control the action but Jello is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jello is looking for a sweep. Jello manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Jiurgite is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jello doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jiurgite. Jiurgite is looking to pass Jello's guard but actually Jello recovers to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jello 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. Jiurgite is fighting to break Jello's control of his arms but Jello is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Jello is trying to control the position but Jiurgite postures up. Jiurgite slips nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jello wants to get back to full guard. Jello desperately trying to maintain half guard. Jiurgite controlling the action here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jello trying to control but Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite controlling the pace. Jello controlling the position for now. Jello makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jello. Jello controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite controlling from the top position. Jello wants to control the position but Jiurgite says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Jiurgite passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (2) vs (7) Jiurgite Jello tries to hold on but Jiurgite pushes him away. Jiurgite tries to control but Jello wriggling away. Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jello is working hard here to advance position. Jiurgite fails to move to back control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Jello is squirming around, avoiding Jiurgite's attempts to control the action. Jello really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jiurgite wants to take his opponent's back but Jello doesn't allow it. Jiurgite trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jiurgite controlling his opponent. Jello can't escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jello is squirming around, avoiding Jiurgite's attempts to control the action. Jello tries to hold on but Jiurgite postures up. Jello prevents Jiurgite from taking his back. Jiurgite avoids the attempt from Jello to control. Jello tries to reverse the position but Jiurgite maintains control. Jello has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Jiurgite's lack of action.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jello tries to get to full guard but Jiurgite has control of the leg. Jiurgite works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (2) vs (10) Jiurgite Jiurgite controlling from the full mount. Jiurgite trying to control but Jello is having none of it. Jello wants to hold on but Jiurgite pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jello prevents Jiurgite from taking his back. Jello is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jiurgite moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Jello (2) vs (13) Jiurgite Jello tries to escape the position.
Jiurgite wants to control but Jello is keeping busy. Jiurgite biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jello trying to control the action but Jiurgite just sinks the hooks in. Jiurgite has good solid back control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jello trying to control the action but Jiurgite just sinks the hooks in. Jiurgite trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jiurgite is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Jiurgite gets his hands free as Jello looks to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jello is really stuck here.
Jiurgite controls the action. Jello staying busy and making it hard for Jiurgite to control. Jello trying to control the hands but Jiurgite breaks the grip. Jiurgite is trying to control but Jello is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Jello is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jiurgite is stalling here but it's allowed Jello to get half guard.
Jello is looking to control Jiurgite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted? Jiurgite seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jello is positioning himself well to prevent Jiurgite advancing to mount. Jiurgite passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (2) vs (16) Jiurgite Jiurgite moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Jello (2) vs (19) Jiurgite Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jello prevents Jiurgite from getting a body triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! Jiurgite wins on points by 19 to 2. Moldy Jello was interviewed post fight and said 'I like big butts!'. |
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