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CWC 350 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Seemah Feet! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Gul Dukat! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Dukat closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Feet to the mat! Feet manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feet (0) vs (2) Dukat My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Dukat has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Dukat looking to pass the guard. Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there. Feet has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Feet is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dukat wants to pass the guard but Feet is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dukat sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Feet's guard. Feet is concentrating on defense, preventing Dukat from advancing position. Feet manages to get to full guard.
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Feet wants to sweep but no luck. Feet looking to control.
Dukat stopping the sweep attempt from Feet. Feet is pulling down on Dukat's head to control his posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Feet tries to land a sweep but no joy. Feet is controlling Dukat's posture. Feet looking for a sweep. Not yet Feet, not yet. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Feet is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Feet lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (2) Dukat
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dukat keeping full guard, as Feet tries to pass. Dukat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (4) Dukat Feet is trying to keep Dukat in close.
Feet wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment. Feet keeping moving, preventing Dukat from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Dukat passes Feet's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control. Dukat is thwarting Feet's attempts to control the position. Dukat has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (7) Dukat Feet 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Feet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily. Dukat is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Feet is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard. Dukat wants to work for an arm triangle but Feet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Feet manages to get to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dukat slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (10) Dukat Feet gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Feet is looking to improve his position.
Dukat is thwarting Feet's attempts to control the position. Feet tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Feet is holding on for dear life with his legs. Feet regains full guard. Nicely done. Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feet is keeping the position for now. Feet wants to sweep but no luck. Dukat 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. Feet wants to sweep but no luck. Feet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Feet tries to land a sweep but no joy. Feet is working hard here to advance position. Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Feet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dukat's corner is telling him to maintain position. Feet looking for a sweep. Not yet Feet, not yet. Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feet is keeping the position for now. Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dukat controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Feet wants to sweep but no luck. Dukat looking to pass the guard. Dukat advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (2) vs (13) Dukat
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Feet gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Feet (2) vs (15) Dukat Dukat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Dukat manages to capitalize on a mistake by Feet to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Feet (2) vs (18) Dukat Dukat trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Feet is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dukat is looking for the choke from the back position but Feet is controlling his hands well. Dukat is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Feet is defending well though. Dukat let's go of the attempt for now. Dukat has good solid back control here. A lull in the action here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Feet defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Feet turns into Dukat and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (4) vs (18) Dukat Dukat looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukat, not yet. Dukat isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Feet stacks Dukat 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 Feet! Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (7) vs (18) Dukat Dukat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Feet wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. A lull in the action here as Feet stalls from top position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Feet tries to move to mount but Dukat blocks the move with his legs. Feet trying to control the action but Dukat is working from the bottom. Feet tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dukat's legs. Feet staying calm.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dukat tries to buck Feet off but Feet is having none of it. Feet is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dukat wants to control but Feet postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Dukat wins on points by 18 to 7. Gul Dukat 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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