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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Hoodoo Brown!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
Adeoluwa pushes Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown manages to pull guard.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adeoluwa is one step ahead there.
Brown keeps trying to improve his position.
Brown trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Adeoluwa from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Adeoluwa is proving a slippery customer.
Adeoluwa sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adeoluwa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adeoluwa controls the pace.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the guard.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adeoluwa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Adeoluwa from controlling successfully.
Adeoluwa trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (2) Brown
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeoluwa keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown won't allow Adeoluwa to sweep him here.
Adeoluwa is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown wants to control from the top but Adeoluwa keeps moving.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Adeoluwa is keeping the position.
Brown trying to control but Adeoluwa is working from the bottom.
Adeoluwa pulls Brown in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Adeoluwa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adeoluwa looking for a sweep. Not yet Adeoluwa, not yet.
Adeoluwa keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Adeoluwa.
Adeoluwa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Adeoluwa keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Adeoluwa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (2) Brown
Adeoluwa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Adeoluwa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brown is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adeoluwa's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (4) Brown
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa is adopting a defensive guard.
Adeoluwa is trying to keep Brown in close.
Adeoluwa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adeoluwa keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position.
Adeoluwa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Brown advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (7) Brown
Adeoluwa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (4) vs (7) Brown
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adeoluwa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (7) vs (7) Brown
Brown tries to reverse the position but Adeoluwa maintains control.
Adeoluwa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Brown gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adeoluwa'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.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Adeoluwa has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the guard.
Adeoluwa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Adeoluwa manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (7) vs (9) Brown
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brown slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (7) vs (12) Brown
Adeoluwa is looking to regain half guard here but Brown keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Adeoluwa is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hoodoo Brown!
Hoodoo Brown is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Hoodoo Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Chukwu Adeoluwa spoke after the fight, saying 'Boss man is turning me into a spar bot, whatever that means. Hope we ain’t bout to go down in no dark basements and shit!'. |
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