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CWC 375 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 34 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Borgia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fiso napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Borgia (4) vs (0) Fiso
Borgia takes a little break here. Fiso wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Borgia working away.
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here as Borgia stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiso is looking for a sweep.
Fiso is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Borgia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fiso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia trying to control the action but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Borgia trying to control the pace.
Fiso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borgia stalling.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Borgia is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiso keeps trying to improve his position.
Borgia controlling the action here.
Fiso gets full guard.
Borgia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fiso has his hands on Borgia's head, controlling the position.
Borgia wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Borgia sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiso wants to sweep here but Borgia controlling him for the moment.
Borgia wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Fiso looking to hit a scissor sweep but Borgia is one step ahead there.
Borgia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Borgia wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Fiso being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Borgia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fiso looking for a sweep. Not yet Fiso, not yet.
Borgia trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Fiso controls Borgia momentarily but Borgia frees himself.
Borgia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fiso has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Borgia has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (7) vs (0) Fiso
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fiso can't do much from the bottom here.
Fiso 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.
Fiso tries to improve position but can't.
Borgia trying to control the action but Fiso is working from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Borgia trying to control the action but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Fiso tries to buck Borgia off but Borgia is having none of it.
Fiso can't do much from the bottom here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Borgia slows the pace down.
Borgia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fiso is trying to control Borgia's posture but Borgia avoids it.
Borgia is looking to take a break and control but Fiso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Borgia just content to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is trying to get back to half guard.
Fiso can't do much from the bottom here.
Borgia in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Borgia wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fiso, who protects the arm well.
Fiso is not content to let Borgia control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
Borgia wants to control but Fiso is keeping him busy.
Fiso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Borgia trying to control the action but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Borgia wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fiso, who protects the arm well.
Fiso is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is trying to control Borgia's posture but Borgia avoids it.
Fiso is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Borgia is staying active.
Fiso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Borgia slows the pace down.
Fiso is not content to let Borgia control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Borgia controls the position.
Borgia working away.
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
Fiso is being controlled here.
Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiso keeps working.
Borgia controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiso keeps working.
Fiso can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fiso gets back to half guard.
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
Fiso trying to control from the bottom.
Fiso is controlling Borgia's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fiso gets full guard.
Borgia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Borgia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Borgia passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (10) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
Fiso is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Fiso wants to control but Borgia postures up.
Fiso tries to buck Borgia off but Borgia is having none of it.
Fiso is not content to let Borgia control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is not content to let Borgia control the position.
Fiso sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Fiso is defending well.
Borgia prevents Fiso from improving his position.
Borgia is taking a breather. Fiso says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Borgia wants to take a breather but Fiso is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Borgia prevents Fiso from improving his position.
Borgia trying to pass the guard but Fiso defending well.
Borgia looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fiso keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Fiso is trying to maintain the position but Borgia is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borgia trying to control from half guard but Fiso is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borgia takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
A very excited looking Cesare Borgia rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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