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CWC 358 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 21 losses; Chan Siam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 41 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Siam closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ottke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ottke tries for a takedown but Siam manages to get underhooks.
Ottke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chan Siam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolf Ottke.
Ottke wants a takedown.
Siam has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ottke after a bit of a struggle.
Siam is trying to trip Ottke. He has hold of a leg but Ottke is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Siam persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Siam (2) vs (0) Ottke
Ottke has his foot on Siam's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Siam works his way back into a safe position though.
Siam postures up.
Siam controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Siam advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (5) vs (0) Ottke
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam takes a little break here. Ottke wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottke is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Siam is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Siam (7) vs (0) Ottke
Siam content just to control the position here.
We've been hearing good reports from Siam'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.
Ottke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ottke is controlling an arm, preventing Siam from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Siam controlling from mount.
Ottke tries to improve his position but instead Siam has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (10) vs (0) Ottke
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottke tries to roll but Siam sticks to his back.
Ottke just trying to survive but Siam is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ottke wants to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siam keeps control of the position easily here as Ottke tries to buck him off.
Ottke is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siam biding his time, controlling Ottke.
Ottke is really stuck here.
Ottke tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Siam controlling from the full mount.
Ottke is desperately trying to improve his position but Siam has a good base and remains in mount.
Siam looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ottke is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siam controlling from mount.
Siam wants to take Ottke's back here but Ottke is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ottke looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Siam (13) vs (0) Ottke
I really don't envy Ottke right now.
Siam is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Siam seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ottke for as long as he can get away with.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Siam avoiding Ottke 's attempts to control his hands.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Siam controlling the positon.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ottke tries to break free.
Siam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ottke doesn't escape.
Ottke tries to escape but Siam has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Siam is not going to allow Ottke to sit and survive in this position.
Siam just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Ottke wants to escape the position.
Ottke trying to control the hands but Siam breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Siam controlling the positon.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ottke wants to escape the position.
Siam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ottke doesn't escape.
Siam is not going to allow Ottke to sit and survive in this position.
Siam keeps control of the position as Ottke tries to break free.
Ottke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Siam.
Siam keeps control of the position as Ottke tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Ottke rolls, trying to escape but Siam keeps control of the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ottke trying to control but not successfully.
Siam controlling well, preventing Ottke from escaping the position.
Ottke trying to control the hands but Siam breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Siam controlling the positon.
Siam trying to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Siam has the hooks in. Ottke is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ottke is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ottke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Ottke right now.
Ottke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ottke is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Siam.
Ottke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Ottke is trying to break free.
Ottke looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Siam trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ottke doesn't escape.
I really don't envy Ottke right now.
Ottke just trying to survive but Siam is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Siam biding his time, controlling Ottke.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Ottke right now.
Siam biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ottke looking very determined here, making life difficult for Siam.
And that's the end of the fight!
Siam takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
Chan Siam thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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