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CWC 322 - Prelims PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Dino Ebedi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Felix Jaroslav! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Ebedi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jaroslav sprawls well initially but Ebedi persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ebedi (2) vs (0) Jaroslav Ebedi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jaroslav knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Ebedi is working for a kimura but Jaroslav is defending it quite comfortably.
Ebedi trying to advance position but Jaroslav counters by regaining guard. Ebedi 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ebedi wants to control from the top but Jaroslav keeps moving. Ebedi looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ebedi is pushing down on Jaroslav's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jaroslav is fighting to maintain full guard but Ebedi has managed to sneak the leg through. Ebedi is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Jaroslav to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Ebedi trying to control but Jaroslav is working from the bottom. Ebedi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jaroslav is retaining full guard. Jaroslav pulls Ebedi in to control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ebedi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaroslav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ebedi passes Jaroslav's right leg, so he's now in half guard. 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. Ebedi is trying to work for a kimura but Jaroslav is defending well.
Ebedi trying to control the action but Jaroslav is working from the bottom. Ebedi is working for a kimura here but Jaroslav manages to reverse the position and he's now in Ebedi's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ebedi (2) vs (2) Jaroslav Ebedi pulls Jaroslav in close to prevent any damage. Ebedi seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Jaroslav slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Ebedi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaroslav is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ebedi trying to control the position.
Ebedi looking for a sweep. Not yet Ebedi, not yet. Ebedi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Ebedi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ebedi (4) vs (2) Jaroslav
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ebedi wants to work for an arm triangle but Jaroslav is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ebedi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jaroslav sees it coming and defends easily. Ebedi is looking to pass Jaroslav's guard but actually Jaroslav recovers to full guard. Ebedi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaroslav is keeping the position for now. Jaroslav not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ebedi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jaroslav is retaining full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jaroslav being controlled here, momentarily. Ebedi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jaroslav is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jaroslav has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ebedi (4) vs (4) Jaroslav Ebedi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jaroslav is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ebedi. Score +3 for passing guard: Ebedi (4) vs (7) Jaroslav
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ebedi wants to control but Jaroslav postures up. Ebedi regains half guard. Jaroslav passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ebedi (4) vs (10) Jaroslav Ebedi regains half guard. Ebedi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jaroslav stalling. Ebedi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jaroslav looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ebedi is doing well to control the position and prevent Jaroslav from advancing to side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ebedi is looking to get back to full guard here but Jaroslav has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Ebedi (4) vs (13) Jaroslav Ebedi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Ebedi has a hand on Jaroslav's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jaroslav takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ebedi (4) vs (16) Jaroslav Ebedi is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaroslav has a good base and remains in mount. Ebedi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ebedi (4) vs (19) Jaroslav
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ebedi trying to control the action but Jaroslav just sinks the hooks in. Jaroslav keeps control of the position as Ebedi tries to break free.
Ebedi trying to control the action but Jaroslav just sinks the hooks in. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Ebedi turns into Jaroslav and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ebedi (6) vs (19) Jaroslav
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jaroslav keeping full guard, as Ebedi tries to pass. Ebedi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jaroslav looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jaroslav looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jaroslav! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ebedi (6) vs (23) Jaroslav Ebedi is trying to control Jaroslav's posture but Jaroslav avoids it. Jaroslav taking a breather here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. It looks like Jaroslav 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. Ebedi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jaroslav is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ebedi (6) vs (25) Jaroslav Ebedi wants to hold on but Jaroslav pushes him away. Ebedi holds on for dear life, controlling Jaroslav's posture momentarily. Ebedi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ebedi tries to hold on but Jaroslav pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jaroslav prevents Ebedi from getting the reversal. Jaroslav trying to control but Ebedi is having none of it. Ebedi is looking to get to half guard. Jaroslav controlling his opponent. Ebedi working to try and regain half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Ebedi is working hard here to advance position. Ebedi tries to lock up and control but Jaroslav gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Ebedi is desperately trying to improve his position but Jaroslav has a good base and remains in mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Ebedi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Ebedi is looking to improve his position but Jaroslav isn't that keen on the idea. Jaroslav controlling the pace for now. Ebedi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ebedi tries to lock up and control but Jaroslav gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Jaroslav wins on points by 25 to 6. Our winner, Felix Jaroslav, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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