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CWC 365 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 13 losses; Wilhelm Bar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 21 losses; Chan Siam!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Siam on his heels. He'll look to pass Siam's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bar (2) vs (0) Siam
Bar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bar looking to pass the guard.
Bar stopping the sweep attempt from Siam.
Bar tries to free his leg and advance position but Siam is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam controls Bar momentarily but Bar frees himself.
Bar stopping the sweep attempt from Siam.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bar controls from within his opponent's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Siam holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siam working a defensive guard here.
Bar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siam seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Siam keeping full guard, as Bar tries to pass.
Siam controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bar stopping the sweep attempt from Siam.
Bar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Siam is keeping the position for now.
Bar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Siam pulls Bar in close to prevent any damage.
Bar trying to control but Siam is working from the bottom.
Siam seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bar seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Siam for as long as he can get away with.
Bar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Siam swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siam looking to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bar looking to pass the guard.
Bar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (5) vs (0) Siam
Siam tries to bench press Bar off him but Bar keeps the position.
Bar wants to control but Siam is keeping him busy.
Siam tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Siam is trying to control Bar's posture but Bar avoids it.
Bar takes a little break here. Siam wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Siam can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Siam tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bar is looking to take a break and control but Siam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Bar stalls from top position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bar looking to control but instead Siam has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Siam wants to improve his position but Bar is controlling well.
Bar stalling.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bar wants to pass to mount but Siam is defending the position.
Siam trying to get back to full guard but Bar takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bar (8) vs (0) Siam
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bar controlling the position easily from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bar fails to advance to Siam's back.
Siam is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bar prevents Siam from getting the reversal.
Bar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bar trying to control but Siam is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Siam is desperately trying to improve his position but Bar has a good base and remains in mount.
Siam prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Bar looking to control but Siam is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Siam tries to hold on but Bar pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bar prevents Siam from getting the reversal.
Siam tries to hold on but Bar pushes him away.
Bar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Siam tries to hold on but Bar postures up.
Siam tries to control the position but Bar now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bar (11) vs (0) Siam
Bar controls the action.
Siam is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Siam turns into Bar and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bar (11) vs (2) Siam
Siam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Siam controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Siam puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bar takes the fight on points by 11 to 2. |
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