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CFC CG Rio PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 17 losses; Sardon Heliogabale! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jesse Thomas Babcock!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Heliogabale shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Babcock's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Heliogabale (2) vs (0) Babcock
Babcock wants to sweep but no luck.
Babcock has control of Heliogabale's left arm, preventing Heliogabale from doing any damage.
Heliogabale trying to control the position from guard on top but Babcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Babcock has Heliogabale pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heliogabale stopping the sweep attempt from Babcock.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babcock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Babcock wants to sweep here but Heliogabale controlling him for the moment.
Babcock is pulling down on Heliogabale's head. It's preventing any offense from Heliogabale, at least for the moment.
Heliogabale seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Babcock holds on and takes a little breather.
Heliogabale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Babcock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Heliogabale works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Babcock is controlling Heliogabale's trapped leg to prevent Heliogabale from advancing to side control.
Heliogabale content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babcock wants to get back to full guard.
Heliogabale stalling.
Babcock looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Babcock is trying is best to control the position here.
Heliogabale content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Babcock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Babcock 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.
Heliogabale wants to control from the top but Babcock keeps moving.
Babcock has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Heliogabale has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Heliogabale (5) vs (0) Babcock
Babcock can't do much from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale is staying tight to Babcock's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Babcock is trying to improve his position.
Heliogabale content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Babcock is looking for a sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale controls the position from side control.
Heliogabale seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Babcock for as long as he can get away with.
Babcock struggling a bit here.
Babcock is trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Babcock is trying to control Heliogabale's posture but Heliogabale avoids it.
Babcock trying to remain calm as Heliogabale controls from the top position.
Babcock is trying to control Heliogabale's posture but Heliogabale avoids it.
Babcock is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Babcock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Babcock seems a little lost for a moment, as Heliogabale dominates the positioning.
Heliogabale continues to stall.
Babcock is trying to control Heliogabale's posture but Heliogabale avoids it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Babcock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Heliogabale is staying tight to Babcock's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Babcock tries to improve position but can't.
Heliogabale is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Babcock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Babcock can't do much from the bottom here.
Babcock tries to buck Heliogabale off but Heliogabale is having none of it.
Heliogabale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Babcock keeps working.
Heliogabale is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Babcock will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Babcock manages to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Babcock is looking to improve his position.
Babcock is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Babcock is continuing to stall.
Heliogabale prevents Babcock from improving his position.
Babcock keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale content to control rather than advance.
Babcock is trying to control but can't.
Babcock is trying to get back to full guard.
Babcock keeps trying to improve his position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Heliogabale seems content to control.
Babcock preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Babcock wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Babcock wants to control but Heliogabale is keeping busy.
Heliogabale trying to control the action but Babcock is working from the bottom.
Heliogabale not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Heliogabale takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
After winning the bout, Sardon Heliogabale 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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