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CWC 317 - Peterson vs Addams PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 24 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 20 losses; Lurch Addams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Petersen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Addams
Addams makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Addams.
Petersen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Addams looking for a sweep. Not yet Addams, not yet.
Petersen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Addams keeps moving.
Addams wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Addams keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Petersen stays in close to Addams's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams 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.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Addams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Addams keeps moving.
Addams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Addams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Addams works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Addams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Addams is retaining full guard.
Addams has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Petersen has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Addams
Addams struggling a bit here.
Addams is looking to reverse the position.
Petersen is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Addams's shoulder. That is not cool.
Petersen trying to control the position but Addams is working away.
Addams tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen trying to control the position but Addams is working away.
Addams tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen working away.
Petersen controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Addams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Addams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Addams being controlled for a moment.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Addams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Addams struggling a bit here.
Addams is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Addams manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (5) vs (2) Addams
Petersen looking for submissions off his back.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Addams is controlling well.
Addams stalling away here and it's allowed Petersen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen can't keep his opponent in guard - Addams advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Addams is working away from the top position though.
Addams is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is in trouble now - Addams has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (5) Addams
Petersen prevents Addams from taking his back.
Petersen is desperately trying to improve his position but Addams has a good base and remains in mount.
Addams controlling his opponent.
Petersen tries to lock up and control but Addams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen is looking to improve his position but Addams isn't that keen on the idea.
Addams wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Petersen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Addams seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Petersen is holding on tight.
Addams takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Addams can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Addams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Petersen 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: Petersen (7) vs (5) Addams
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Addams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen pushes down on Addams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Addams tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Addams keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Petersen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Addams is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Addams tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Addams moves into full guard.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Addams wants to sweep but no luck.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Addams is keeping the position for now.
Addams keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Addams keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Addams working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Addams is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (7) vs (7) Addams
Petersen has control of Addams's left arm, preventing Addams from doing any damage.
Addams trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Addams might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Petersen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Addams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Addams trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Addams wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Addams manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (9) vs (7) Addams
Petersen being controlled here momentarily.
Petersen postures up.
Addams 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.
Addams can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Addams is defending well.
Petersen is looking for a kimura here.
Addams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Addams wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Addams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Addams has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Addams is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (12) vs (7) Addams
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Addams wants to control but Petersen is having none of it.
Addams is looking to get to half guard.
Petersen trying to control but Addams is having none of it.
Petersen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Addams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Petersen trying to control but Addams is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Addams 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: Petersen (12) vs (9) Addams
Addams trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Addams advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (12) vs (12) Addams
Petersen can't do much from the bottom here.
Addams trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Addams keeps moving and retains side control.
Addams is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.
Petersen seems a little lost for a moment, as Addams dominates the positioning.
Petersen sneaks back into half guard.
Addams wants to free his trapped foot but Petersen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Addams looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Petersen won't allow Addams to pass to mount.
Addams is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
It looks like Addams might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Addams controlling the pace.
Addams is looking to advance position but Petersen won't allow it.
Addams trying to control the pace.
Addams seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petersen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Addams content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Addams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Addams's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (16) vs (12) Addams
Petersen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Addams doesn't escape.
I really don't envy Addams right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 16 to 12.
A very excited looking Conald Petersen 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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