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CWC 330 - Trump vs Cruz PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 9 losses; Wilhelm Bar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 30 losses; Judas Priest!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Priest shoots in and drives through. Bar sprawls well.
Bar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Priest sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Priest is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Priest closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Priest lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bar (0) vs (2) Priest
Priest not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bar pulls Priest in close to prevent any damage.
Bar being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar trying to keep a closed guard but Priest is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bar is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (2) vs (2) Priest
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bar is aware though and is defending well.
Bar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Priest wants to sweep but no luck.
Priest can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bar controls the pace.
Priest trying to control the position.
Bar is stalling in the full guard.
Priest has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bar postures up.
Priest manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bar manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (2) vs (4) Priest
Priest showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to pass the guard.
Bar keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully.
Priest looking to sit in guard and control but Bar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (4) vs (4) Priest
Bar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Priest is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Priest wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bar is now in half guard.
Bar takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Priest is looking to improve his position.
Priest is not content to let Bar control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Priest moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bar trying to control but Priest is working from the bottom.
Bar preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bar content to stall in guard here.
Priest is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bar trying to control the position from guard on top but Priest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bar is stalling in the full guard.
Priest tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Priest is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Priest had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bar defends it easily.
Bar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Priest is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Priest bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bar's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (4) vs (6) Priest
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Priest is fighting to break Bar's control of his arms but Bar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to pass the guard.
Bar wants to sweep but no luck.
Bar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Priest controls the pace.
Priest trying to control but Bar is working from the bottom.
Bar looking for a sweep. Not yet Bar, not yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bar is working hard here to advance position.
Bar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Priest's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (6) vs (6) Priest
Bar is stalling in the full guard.
Bar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Priest looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Priest is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bar preventing the sweep.
Bar trying to control the position from guard on top but Priest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Priest wants to sweep here but Bar controlling him for the moment.
Priest wants to improve his position but instead Bar has moved into half guard.
Priest moves into full guard.
Priest controls Bar momentarily but Bar frees himself.
Priest tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Priest trying to hold on to Bar's head to control him but Bar postures up.
Priest is trying to get back to full guard.
Bar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Priest keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Priest gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Priest wins on points by 7 to 6.
Judas Priest is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Judas Priest thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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