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CWC 315 - Pavlov vs Miyagi 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 26 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Jab Brown!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Diesel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Diesel 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.
Brown throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Diesel was covering up waiting for the punch and Brown finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) Brown
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is fighting to break Diesel's control of his arms but Diesel is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diesel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (2) Brown
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown looking for subs off his back but Diesel has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown trying to control but Diesel postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Diesel is taking a breather. Brown 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.
Brown wants to improve his position but Diesel is controlling well.
Brown trying to control but Diesel postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Diesel is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Diesel not doing much here.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Diesel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Diesel is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Diesel keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Brown keeping hold of Diesel's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Brown is in trouble now - Diesel has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (2) Brown
Brown wants to hold on but Diesel pushes him away.
Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel avoids the attempt from Brown to control.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Diesel controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Diesel seems content to control.
Diesel passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (8) vs (2) Brown
Diesel looking to control and managing it successfully.
Brown is trying to escape the mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel content just to control the position here.
Diesel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brown for as long as he can get away with.
Brown bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (8) vs (4) Brown
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diesel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (10) vs (4) Brown
Brown has his foot on Diesel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diesel works his way back into a safe position though.
Diesel passes Brown's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Diesel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brown moves into full guard.
Brown controls Diesel momentarily but Diesel frees himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diesel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Diesel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brown wants to sweep here but Diesel controlling him for the moment.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown pulls Diesel in to control the position.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diesel controls the pace.
Diesel won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Diesel is pushing down on Brown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brown is fighting to maintain full guard but Diesel has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Diesel is proving a slippery customer.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown looking to control.
Brown is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Diesel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown wants to sweep here but Diesel controlling him for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
Diesel postures up.
Diesel stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
Diesel is stalling in the full guard.
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Diesel is proving a slippery customer.
Brown might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Diesel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Diesel is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
A very excited looking Kurt Diesel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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