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WP 69 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 53 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Bjj Catch Wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Catch Wrestler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jello tries to counter with a takedown but Catch Wrestler is quick to defend against it.
Catch Wrestler misses with a takedown attempt - Jello sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Catch Wrestler dives in and grabs Jello's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jello pushes down on Catch Wrestler's head and hops out.
Moldy Jello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler drives through with a takedown into Jello's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Catch Wrestler
Jello being controlled here, momentarily.
Catch Wrestler looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catch Wrestler trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Jello's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Catch Wrestler passes Jello's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to take a breather but Jello is having none of it.
Jello makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jello.
Jello wants to sweep but no luck.
Jello keeping full guard, as Catch Wrestler tries to pass.
Catch Wrestler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jello is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Jello keeps moving.
Jello keeping full guard, as Catch Wrestler tries to pass.
Catch Wrestler wants to control from the top but Jello keeps moving.
Jello has control of Catch Wrestler's left arm, preventing Catch Wrestler from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Jello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Catch Wrestler is looking to pass into half guard but Jello pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jello is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (2) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jello controls the pace.
Jello trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Our spies down at at Blacktalians MMA inform us that Catch Wrestler has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Catch Wrestler looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jello has picked Catch Wrestler up and slammed him! Catch Wrestler can't keep hold of the triangle and Jello manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (5) vs (2) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler tries to buck Jello off but Jello is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is still trying to improve position.
Catch Wrestler trying his best to control but Jello has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (7) vs (2) Catch Wrestler
Jello manages to capitalize on a mistake by Catch Wrestler to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jello (10) vs (2) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler is in bad spot here.
Jello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jello controlling the positon.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jello keeps control of the position as Catch Wrestler tries to break free.
I would not like to be Catch Wrestler right now.
Jello is trying to stick to Catch Wrestler's back but Catch Wrestler is turning into Jello. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jello's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Catch Wrestler. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (10) vs (4) Catch Wrestler
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Catch Wrestler from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jello tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Catch Wrestler trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
Jello is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jello is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jello manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (12) vs (4) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler is trying to control the position but Jello postures up.
Jello controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Catch Wrestler wants to sweep but no luck.
Jello advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (15) vs (4) Catch Wrestler
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jello advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (17) vs (4) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jello (20) vs (4) Catch Wrestler
Catch Wrestler is really stuck here.
Jello controls the action.
Jello's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to control his opponent's hands but Jello gets his hands free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch Wrestler looking to control the position.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the action but Jello just sinks the hooks in.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Jello.
Jello seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Catch Wrestler for as long as he can get away with.
Catch Wrestler tries to break free.
Jello controlling from the back.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the action but Jello just sinks the hooks in.
I would not like to be Catch Wrestler right now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is trying to break free.
Jello is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jello continues to stall.
Jello is not going to allow Catch Wrestler to sit and survive in this position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Jello keeps control of the position as Catch Wrestler tries to break free.
Jello biding his time, controlling Catch Wrestler.
Jello gets his hands free as Catch Wrestler looks to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Catch Wrestler right now.
Catch Wrestler rolls, trying to escape but Jello keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jello has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Catch Wrestler's body.
Jello controlling well, preventing Catch Wrestler from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jello takes the fight on points by 20 to 4.
After winning the bout, Moldy Jello thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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