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CWC Fight Night 6 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 London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Stoned Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nelson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Clubber lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Nelson
Clubber sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nelson tries to roll over but Clubber keeps him under control.
Clubber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nelson sees it coming and defends easily.
Nelson is looking for a sweep. Clubber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Clubber seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson wants to control the action here but instead Clubber manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (0) Nelson
Nelson is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson tries to improve his position but instead Clubber has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (8) vs (0) Nelson
Clubber keeps control of the position as Nelson tries to break free.
Clubber is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Nelson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Nelson for a finish.
I really don't envy Nelson right now.
Nelson turns into Clubber and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (8) vs (2) Nelson
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Clubber looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Clubber looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Clubber! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Clubber (12) vs (2) Nelson
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clubber in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Clubber taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (12) vs (4) Nelson
Nelson is working for a kimura but Clubber is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson stalling away here and it's allowed Clubber to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Nelson looking to sit in guard and control but Clubber gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (14) vs (4) Nelson
Clubber won't allow Nelson to sweep him here.
Nelson looking to control.
Clubber 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.
Clubber stopping the sweep attempt from Nelson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is still trying to improve position.
Nelson wants to hit a sweep here but Clubber passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nelson there! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (17) vs (4) Nelson
Nelson is trying to escape the mount.
Clubber tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
Nelson can't escape the position.
Clubber fails to move to back control.
Nelson is looking to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Clubber with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Nelson is squirming around, avoiding Clubber's attempts to control the action.
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nelson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nelson wants to control the action here but instead Clubber manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (20) vs (4) Nelson
Clubber working for a submission but Nelson is keeping him at bay.
Nelson tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying desperately to improve position.
Clubber can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape.
Clubber looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nelson tries to hold on but Clubber postures up.
Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Nelson wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Clubber moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (23) vs (4) Nelson
Clubber is trying to stick to Nelson's back but Nelson is turning into Clubber. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Clubber's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Nelson. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (23) vs (6) Nelson
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Clubber looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Clubber looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Clubber! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Clubber (27) vs (6) Nelson
Nelson tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clubber gets to mount! Nelson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (29) vs (6) Nelson
Clubber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clubber is trying to control here but Nelson has managed to regain half guard.
Clubber is looking to advance position but Nelson won't allow it.
Clubber seems to be working for a kimura but Nelson defends the submission attempt.
Clubber is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nelson defends it well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nelson gets back to full guard.
Clubber is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clubber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nelson has control of Clubber's left arm, preventing Clubber from doing any damage.
Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clubber doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clubber manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
Clubber advances to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Clubber's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Nelson keeping control of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nelson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clubber trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Clubber controlling him for the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clubber is one step ahead there.
Clubber advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (32) vs (6) Nelson
Clubber tries to advance to mount but Nelson denies him.
Clubber is looking to take a break and control but Nelson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nelson tries to buck Clubber off but Clubber is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nelson keeps working.
Clubber tries for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Clubber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nelson is trying to improve his position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (34) vs (6) Nelson
Nelson is working to get back to half guard.
Clubber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nelson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nelson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nelson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Clubber.
Nelson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Clubber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nelson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 34 to 6.
A victorious Ricky Clubber thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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