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AW Invitational - Round 6 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Brijbhushan Siddika! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Adriel Orozco!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Orozco shoots in but Siddika avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Siddika has Orozco up against the cage in a clinch.
Siddika lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Siddika (2) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siddika stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orozco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orozco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Orozco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Siddika gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Orozco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Siddika pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orozco is keeping the position for now.
Orozco wants to sweep here but Siddika controlling him for the moment.
Orozco controls Siddika momentarily but Siddika frees himself.
Siddika sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siddika looking to pass the guard.
Siddika won't allow Orozco to sweep him here.
Siddika passes into half guard.
Siddika looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Siddika is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Orozco defends it well.
Siddika seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siddika moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Siddika (5) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco being controlled for a moment.
Orozco prevents Siddika from improving position.
Orozco is not content to let Siddika control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orozco stops Siddika from passing to mount.
Orozco can't do much from the bottom here.
Siddika tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Siddika has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Orozco! Score +2 for reaching mount: Siddika (7) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Siddika is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Siddika is working hard here to advance position.
Orozco is working to get back to half guard.
Orozco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Siddika controlling the pace for now.
Orozco is trying desperately to improve position.
Orozco tries to hold on but Siddika postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Orozco manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Siddika is thwarting Orozco's attempts to control the position.
Siddika trying to control the action but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Siddika works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Siddika (10) vs (0) Orozco
Siddika trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Orozco is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Siddika jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Orozco manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Siddika tries to advance to mount but can't.
Orozco struggling a bit here.
Siddika tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Siddika slows the pace down.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Siddika tries to move into full mount but can't pass Orozco's legs.
Siddika trying to control the action but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Orozco is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siddika moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Orozco is not content to let Siddika control the position.
Orozco manages to work his way to half guard, despite Siddika's best efforts.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Siddika is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Orozco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Siddika.
Siddika slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Orozco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Siddika stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orozco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Orozco looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Orozco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Siddika tries to free his leg and advance position but Orozco is retaining full guard.
Siddika passes Orozco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Orozco is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Siddika pulls his head out easily.
Siddika wants to control but Orozco is keeping him busy.
Siddika passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Siddika (13) vs (0) Orozco
Siddika advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Siddika (15) vs (0) Orozco
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Orozco wants to control but Siddika is having none of it.
Orozco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Orozco is controlling an arm, preventing Siddika from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Siddika can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orozco is looking to escape.
Siddika looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Orozco 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 twelve minutes gone in the round.
Siddika tries to pass to full mount but Orozco defends it.
Orozco is staying active underneath Siddika, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Orozco manages to get to full guard.
Orozco trying to control the position.
Orozco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Siddika gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Orozco can't keep his opponent in guard - Siddika advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Siddika is trying to control the action in half guard but Orozco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Siddika is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orozco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Orozco is trying to maintain the position but Siddika is very close to passing his half guard.
Siddika with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Orozco trying to hold on to Siddika's head to control him but Siddika postures up.
Siddika prevents Orozco from improving his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Orozco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Siddika's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Orozco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Orozco keeping full guard, as Siddika tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Siddika slips nicely into half guard.
Still in half guard, Siddika seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Siddika takes the fight on points by 15 to 0.
A victorious Brijbhushan Siddika thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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