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CWC 325 - Miyagi vs Burroughs 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 21 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 34 losses; Ryan Hell!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jiurgite gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jiurgite is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jiurgite has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hell uses from the top position.
Jiurgite is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hell stopping the sweep attempt from Jiurgite.
Hell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jiurgite is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jiurgite is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Hell from controlling successfully.
Jiurgite working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hell wants to control from the top but Jiurgite keeps moving.
Hell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hell trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jiurgite can't keep his opponent in guard - Hell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite gets full guard.
Jiurgite looking for a sweep. Not yet Jiurgite, not yet.
Hell looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jiurgite bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hell's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (0) Hell
Hell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jiurgite controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jiurgite definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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.
Hell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jiurgite defends well.
Jiurgite trying to control the position from guard on top but Hell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hell working a defensive guard here.
Jiurgite looking to sit in guard and control but Hell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (2) Hell
Jiurgite isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hell stacks Jiurgite on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hell! Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (5) Hell
Jiurgite tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hell tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hell has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jiurgite is trying to control Hell's posture but Hell avoids it.
Hell trying to control the position but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hell off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jiurgite (6) vs (5) Hell
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite tries to keep control of the position but Hell is staying busy.
What can Hell do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
You can see the frustration on Hell's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hell looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jiurgite.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hell trying to control but not successfully.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hell turns into Jiurgite and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (6) vs (7) Hell
Jiurgite looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hell manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (8) vs (7) Hell
Hell looking to control.
Jiurgite got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jiurgite has managed to get both his arms back between Hell's legs - danger averted.
Jiurgite controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jiurgite trying to control but Hell is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jiurgite 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite trying to control the position from guard on top but Hell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jiurgite passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (11) vs (7) Hell
Hell is trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hell is trying to escape the position but Jiurgite is controlling the position.
Jiurgite tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jiurgite has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Hell is working from the bottom.
Hell is looking for a sweep.
Hell seems a little lost for a moment, as Jiurgite dominates the positioning.
Hell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (11) vs (9) Hell
Hell wants to pass to mount but Jiurgite is defending the position.
Hell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiurgite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jiurgite regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hell passes Jiurgite's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jiurgite moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hell tries to free his leg and advance position but Jiurgite is retaining full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hell is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jiurgite is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jiurgite has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (13) vs (9) Hell
Hell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jiurgite doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jiurgite manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jiurgite is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hell has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (13) vs (11) Hell
Hell advances to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position.
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard but Hell has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (13) vs (14) Hell
Jiurgite regains half guard.
Hell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hell wants to free his trapped foot but Jiurgite is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jiurgite is trying to get back to full guard.
Hell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jiurgite.
Jiurgite is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hell stands and throws Jiurgite's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (13) vs (17) Hell
Hell working away.
Jiurgite is not content to let Hell control the position.
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite stops Hell from passing to mount.
Jiurgite sneaks back into half guard.
Hell is looking for a kimura here.
Hell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiurgite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jiurgite wants to improve his position but Hell is controlling well.
Hell perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking for a kimura here.
Hell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hell is just content to waste time from the top position. Jiurgite takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hell passes Jiurgite's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hell wants to pass to mount but Jiurgite is defending the position.
Jiurgite is not content to let Hell control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hell wins on points by 17 to 13.
Ryan Hell tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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