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CWC 334 - Diesel vs Majere 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 29 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 11 losses; Denubis Majere!
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.
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Diesel stuffs the takedown.
Majere shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diesel as he avoids it easily.
Majere tries for a takedown but Diesel circles away easily
and Diesel counters with a shoot takedown. Majere fights it but they end up in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (0) Majere
Kurt Diesel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denubis Majere.
Majere wants to hit a sweep here but Diesel passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Majere there! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (0) Majere
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere can't escape the position.
Majere has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel avoids the attempt from Majere to control.
Diesel manages to capitalize on a mistake by Majere to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Diesel (8) vs (0) Majere
Majere is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Majere trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Majere tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majere just trying to survive but Diesel is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Diesel has the hooks in. Majere is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Majere is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Majere trying to control the hands but Diesel won't let him.
Majere can't escape the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control the hands but Diesel breaks the grip.
I really don't envy Majere right now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel avoiding Majere 's attempts to control his hands.
Diesel doesn't have the hooks in and Majere manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (8) vs (2) Majere
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Majere from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Majere is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Majere is looking to advance position but Diesel has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (12) vs (2) Majere
Majere keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Majere wants to control but Diesel is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Majere is desperately trying to improve his position but Diesel has a good base and remains in mount.
Majere is just holding on here. Diesel manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Diesel (15) vs (2) Majere
Majere rolls, trying to escape but Diesel keeps control of the position.
Majere is still trying to improve position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control the hands but Diesel breaks the grip.
Diesel has the hooks in. Majere is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Majere trying to control the action but Diesel just sinks the hooks in.
Diesel is trying to stick to Majere's back but Majere is turning into Diesel. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Diesel's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Majere. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (15) vs (4) Majere
Majere is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Majere stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diesel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere keeps trying to improve his position.
Majere showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Majere tries to free his leg and advance position but Diesel is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Majere is looking to pass into half guard but Diesel pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Diesel is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (17) vs (4) Majere
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel takes the fight on points by 17 to 4.
Kurt Diesel retains his light heavyweight title!
Kurt Diesel thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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