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CWC 314 - Zulu vs Silva Jr 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 16 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 25 losses; Judas Priest!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Priest is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jiurgite's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jiurgite (0) vs (2) Priest
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Jiurgite wants to control the action here but instead Priest manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (0) vs (5) Priest
Jiurgite manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jiurgite trying to control but Priest postures up.
Jiurgite tries to get to full guard but Priest has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest slows the pace down in half guard.
Jiurgite is trying to get back to full guard.
Priest seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jiurgite tries to roll over but Priest keeps him under control.
Priest perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priest wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping him busy.
Jiurgite is trying to get back to full guard.
Priest is looking for a kimura but Jiurgite is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Priest to get the leverage.
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Priest wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiurgite keeps working.
Jiurgite tries to get to full guard but Priest has control of the leg.
Priest is thwarting Jiurgite's attempts to control the position.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Priest is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jiurgite looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Priest is thwarting Jiurgite's attempts to control the position.
Priest with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jiurgite wants to improve his position but Priest is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Priest seems content to control.
Jiurgite tries to roll over but Priest keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Priest wants to pass to mount but Jiurgite is defending the position.
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard but Priest has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (0) vs (8) Priest
Jiurgite tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jiurgite (0) vs (10) Priest
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jiurgite is trying desperately to improve position.
Priest manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jiurgite to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jiurgite (0) vs (13) Priest
Priest is hanging on to Jiurgite's back as he tries to escape.
Jiurgite looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Jiurgite right now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Priest gets his hands free as Jiurgite looks to control.
I really don't envy Jiurgite right now.
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Priest just sinks the hooks in.
Priest is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jiurgite knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jiurgite for a finish.
Priest controlling well, preventing Jiurgite from escaping the position.
Priest is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Jiurgite won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Priest off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Judas Priest!
Judas Priest is the new light heavyweight champion!
Judas Priest thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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