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CWC 322 - Pavlov vs Read 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 35 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Geronimo Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Garcia scores with a takedown into Brown 's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Garcia
Brown is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Garcia has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Garcia's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Garcia
Brown 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 got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.
Brown trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Garcia working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Garcia has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Garcia looking for subs off his back but Brown has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Brown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Garcia gets full guard.
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Garcia has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia working for submissions but it's allowed Brown to get to half guard.
Garcia is pressing down on Brown 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garcia working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Garcia has an active guard here but Brown has managed to pass into half guard.
Garcia is not content to let Brown control the position.
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown .
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking for a kimura from the bottom but Brown passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (5) vs (2) Garcia
Brown staying calm.
Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garcia tries to improve position but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown happy to just control the position for now.
Garcia regains half guard.
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Brown is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garcia is just riding it out for now. Brown eventually gives up the hold.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcia sees it coming and defends easily.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Garcia! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (8) vs (2) Garcia
Brown controlling from the full mount.
Garcia is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Garcia actively working from the bottom here.
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Brown is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Garcia is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Brown is trying for a kimura here. Garcia looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Brown wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Brown !
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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