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CWC Fight Night 2 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Micael Galvao ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 34 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Galvao shoots in for a double leg but Dalton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Galvao throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dalton was covering up waiting for the punch and Galvao finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Galvao (2) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Galvao is one step ahead there.
Dalton seems keen to control Galvao 's posture.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Galvao controlling him for the moment.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Galvao tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Galvao postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalton has his hands on Galvao 's head, controlling the position.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao content to stall in guard here.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton working a defensive guard but Galvao manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Galvao (5) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Galvao presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Galvao (7) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton reaches up to try and control the position but Galvao seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Dalton rolls and tries to escape and now Galvao has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Galvao (10) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but Galvao gets his hands free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Dalton rolls, trying to escape but Galvao keeps control of the position.
Galvao is riding his opponent, not letting Dalton buck him off.
Dalton trying to control the action but Galvao just sinks the hooks in.
Galvao is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dalton trying to control the hands but Galvao won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao controls the position.
Dalton rolls, trying to escape but Galvao keeps control of the position.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Galvao gets his hands free as Dalton looks to control.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Galvao gets his hands free as Dalton looks to control.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Galvao is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to roll but Galvao sticks to his back.
Dalton looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dalton tries to roll but Galvao sticks to his back.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but Galvao gets his hands free.
Dalton fending off the submission attempt from Galvao .
Dalton trying to control the hands but Galvao breaks the grip.
Dalton is in bad spot here.
Dalton is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Galvao off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Galvao controlling the positon.
Galvao keeps control of the position as Dalton tries to break free.
Good control from Galvao .
Galvao is hanging on to Dalton's back as he tries to escape.
Galvao really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dalton.
Dalton tries to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Galvao not allowing Dalton to control his hands.
Dalton wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dalton trying to control the hands but Galvao breaks the grip.
Dalton is really stuck here.
Dalton is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Galvao is hanging on to Dalton's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Galvao .
Dalton wants to escape the position.
Dalton trying to control the hands but Galvao won't let him.
Galvao tightening his grip on Dalton, looking for the choke.
Galvao controlling the position well here. Dalton rolled but Galvao kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Dalton breaks Galvao 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Galvao (10) vs (2) Dalton
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Galvao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Galvao is retaining full guard.
Galvao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Galvao is keeping the position for now.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Galvao keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Galvao keeps moving.
Dalton content to stall in guard here.
Galvao keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Galvao is retaining full guard.
Galvao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
Dalton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Galvao keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton slips nicely into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Galvao tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalton is pressing down on Galvao 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Galvao is holding on for now.
Galvao is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at in shig we trust, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Dalton stalling away here and it's allowed Galvao to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Galvao is keeping the position for now.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Galvao keeps moving.
Galvao wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Dalton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Galvao is keeping the position.
We've been informed that Dalton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dalton stays in close to Galvao 's body and controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Galvao (10) vs (5) Dalton
Galvao is trying to control Dalton's posture but Dalton avoids it.
Dalton just content to control the position.
Dalton trying to control the action but Galvao is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Galvao is looking for a sweep.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galvao keeps working.
A lull in the action here.
Dalton trying to control the position but Galvao is working away.
Galvao is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galvao manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Galvao is looking to improve his position.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galvao takes the fight on points by 10 to 5. |
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