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CWC 393 Peterson vs Ottke PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 6 losses; Bob Le Boulder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 18 losses; Shaka Zulu!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Zulu takes the fight into the clinch.
Zulu turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Le Boulder (0) vs (4) Zulu
Zulu trying to control the position but Le Boulder is working away.
Le Boulder wants to control but Zulu postures up.
Le Boulder regains half guard.
Le Boulder keeping control of the position.
Le Boulder is looking for a sweep. Zulu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Le Boulder is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu is looking to advance position but Le Boulder won't allow it.
Le Boulder is looking to control Zulu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Le Boulder avoid being mounted?
Le Boulder is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Zulu works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (0) vs (7) Zulu
Le Boulder is in all sorts of trouble here.
Le Boulder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zulu wants to control the pace but Le Boulder is squirming around nicely.
Le Boulder wants to hold on but Zulu pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zulu content just to control the position here.
Le Boulder wants to control but Zulu is having none of it.
Le Boulder is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Canucks Combat Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Zulu looking to control but Le Boulder is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Le Boulder is looking to improve his position but Zulu isn't that keen on the idea.
Zulu controlling from the full mount.
Le Boulder working to try and regain half guard.
Zulu content just to control the position here.
Le Boulder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulu trying to control but Le Boulder is having none of it.
Le Boulder is looking to improve his position but Zulu isn't that keen on the idea.
Le Boulder wants to control but Zulu is having none of it.
Zulu seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Le Boulder is holding on tight.
Le Boulder is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Le Boulder gets back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zulu is thwarting Le Boulder's attempts to control the position.
Le Boulder wants to improve his position but Zulu is controlling well.
Zulu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Le Boulder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zulu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Le Boulder is looking to control Zulu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Le Boulder avoid being mounted?
Zulu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Zulu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zulu tries to pass to full mount but Le Boulder defends it.
Zulu keeps trying to improve his position.
Le Boulder is trying to control but can't.
Le Boulder is looking to improve his position.
Zulu is thwarting Le Boulder's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zulu in particular looking to stall.
Le Boulder gets full guard.
Le Boulder is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zulu being controlled here momentarily.
Le Boulder keeping moving, preventing Zulu from controlling successfully.
Le Boulder is looking for a triangle here but Zulu uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (0) vs (10) Zulu
Zulu is staying tight to Le Boulder's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Le Boulder is trying to control Zulu's posture but Zulu avoids it.
Zulu is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Le Boulder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder can't do much from the bottom here.
Le Boulder manages to get back to half guard.
Le Boulder manages to get to full guard.
Le Boulder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Le Boulder holds on and takes a little breather.
Zulu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Le Boulder trying to keep a closed guard but Zulu is proving a slippery customer.
Le Boulder can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zulu controls the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zulu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Le Boulder is keeping the position for now.
Le Boulder looking to control.
Le Boulder keeping full guard, as Zulu tries to pass.
Zulu stopping the sweep attempt from Le Boulder.
Le Boulder wants to hit a sweep here but Zulu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Le Boulder there! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (0) vs (13) Zulu
Zulu content just to control the position here.
Le Boulder tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder is working hard here to advance position.
Zulu tries to control but Le Boulder wriggling away.
Le Boulder is looking to improve his position but Zulu isn't that keen on the idea.
Le Boulder slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Le Boulder is trying to get back to full guard.
Le Boulder trying to control here.
Le Boulder is looking for a sweep. Zulu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Zulu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Le Boulder regains full guard. Nicely done.
Le Boulder is adopting a defensive guard.
Zulu won't allow Le Boulder to sweep him here.
Le Boulder has control of Zulu's left arm, preventing Zulu from doing any damage.
Zulu trying to control the position from guard on top but Le Boulder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Le Boulder wants to sweep but no luck.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder has control of Zulu's left arm, preventing Zulu from doing any damage.
Zulu content to stall in guard here.
Zulu trying to control but Le Boulder is working from the bottom.
Le Boulder tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zulu looking to pass the guard.
Le Boulder looking to control.
Le Boulder wants to sweep here but Zulu controlling him for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Zulu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Le Boulder looking to control.
Le Boulder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zulu is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Le Boulder is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Le Boulder (2) vs (13) Zulu
Le Boulder tries to free his leg and advance position but Zulu is retaining full guard.
Zulu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Zulu managing to control the position.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Le Boulder from controlling successfully.
Zulu has Le Boulder pulled in close to control his posture.
Le Boulder slips nicely into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Le Boulder is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Zulu is looking to improve his position.
Zulu is trying to maintain the position but Le Boulder is very close to passing his half guard.
Zulu wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Boulder is keen to just control but Zulu is a slippery customer.
Le Boulder is looking to advance position but Zulu won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zulu wins on points by 13 to 2.
Shaka Zulu thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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