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SSG 243 Sadiq vs Takeshi 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Chad Wellington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Adriel Orozco!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wellington closes the distance and clinches.
Wellington tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wellington has Orozco pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Orozco manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wellington is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Orozco gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Wellington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orozco can't get the takedown.
Wellington successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wellington is trying to control the position but Orozco postures up.
Wellington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wellington looking to control but Orozco passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wellington trying to hold on to Orozco's head to control him but Orozco postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellington wants to sweep but Orozco has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wellington (0) vs (3) Orozco
Orozco moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Wellington is looking to regain half guard here but Orozco keeps moving and retains side control.
Wellington struggling a bit here.
Wellington is trying to escape the position but Orozco is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellington sneaks back into half guard.
Wellington tries to roll over but Orozco keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Orozco in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orozco prevents Wellington from improving his position.
Orozco is keen to just control but Wellington is a slippery customer.
Orozco has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wellington (0) vs (6) Orozco
Wellington bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wellington (2) vs (6) Orozco
Wellington is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Orozco is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Orozco has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wellington (2) vs (8) Orozco
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Orozco defends it easily.
Orozco trying to control but Wellington is working from the bottom.
Orozco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wellington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Orozco has managed to get both his arms back between Wellington's legs - danger averted.
Orozco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Orozco trying to control but Wellington is working from the bottom.
Wellington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wellington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Orozco defends it easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wellington working for submissions but it's allowed Orozco to get to half guard.
Orozco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wellington tries to get to full guard but Orozco has control of the leg.
Wellington is looking to get back to full guard here but Orozco has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Wellington (2) vs (11) Orozco
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wellington can't do much from the bottom here.
Wellington tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Orozco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wellington can't do much from the bottom here.
Orozco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wellington keeps working.
Wellington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Orozco working away.
Orozco just content to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wellington wants to control but Orozco postures up.
Orozco trying to control the action but Wellington is working from the bottom.
Wellington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orozco controlling from side mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Orozco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Wellington is trying to control Orozco's posture but Orozco avoids it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wellington tries to buck Orozco off but Orozco is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Wellington's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Orozco politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Orozco prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wellington is trying to get back to half guard.
Wellington can't do much from the bottom here.
Wellington is looking for a sweep.
Wellington struggling a bit here.
Wellington tries to buck Orozco off but Orozco is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wellington being controlled for a moment.
Wellington tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Orozco wins on points by 11 to 2. |
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