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CFC CG NY 5 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 31 losses; Bjj Catch Wrestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 20 losses; Cicero Verus!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Catch Wrestler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Catch Wrestler (4) vs (0) Verus
Verus is trying to get back to half guard.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the position but Verus is working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verus struggling a bit here.
Verus holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler tries to advance to mount but can't.
Catch Wrestler passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Verus! Score +2 for reaching mount: Catch Wrestler (6) vs (0) Verus
Verus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Verus is not content to let Catch Wrestler control the position.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the pace.
Verus has his hands clasped together around Catch Wrestler's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verus is looking to improve his position.
Catch Wrestler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Catch Wrestler is looking to take a break and control but Verus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Catch Wrestler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is pressing down on Verus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Verus is holding on for now.
Catch Wrestler controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Catch Wrestler seems to be looking for submissions.
Verus is looking for a sweep. Catch Wrestler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler not doing much here.
Verus is trying to get back to full guard.
Catch Wrestler seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Verus has his hands clasped together around Catch Wrestler's back. He's all about the action.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control the action in half guard but Verus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Verus regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Verus is keeping the position for now.
Verus controlling the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Verus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Catch Wrestler has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Catch Wrestler (9) vs (0) Verus
Catch Wrestler working away.
Verus is looking for a sweep.
Catch Wrestler controls the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Verus keeps working.
Catch Wrestler swings around for an armbar but Verus sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Catch Wrestler's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Catch Wrestler (9) vs (2) Verus
Verus postures up.
Catch Wrestler is looking to sweep but instead, Verus has passed into half guard.
Catch Wrestler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catch Wrestler trying to control here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler tries to roll over but Verus keeps him under control.
Verus is controlling the pace.
Verus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control but can't.
Verus not doing much here.
Catch Wrestler desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Verus controlling the action here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Verus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Catch Wrestler! Score +3 for passing guard: Catch Wrestler (9) vs (5) Verus
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler working to try and regain half guard.
Verus controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Verus 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Verus is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Catch Wrestler is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Catch Wrestler (9) vs (8) Verus
Catch Wrestler trying to control the action but Verus just sinks the hooks in.
Verus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Catch Wrestler.
Catch Wrestler looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Catch Wrestler is really stuck here.
Verus trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Catch Wrestler doesn't escape.
Catch Wrestler tries to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Catch Wrestler controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Verus has the hooks in. Catch Wrestler is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Verus keeps control of the position easily here as Catch Wrestler tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Verus keeps control of the position as Catch Wrestler tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Catch Wrestler takes the fight on points by 9 to 8.
Bjj Catch Wrestler very nearly forgot to thank Un-Kaged Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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