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CFC MM CG 3 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 96 wins and 69 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 62 wins and 65 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck for Ignatowski with that takedown attempt.
Ignatowski shoots in for a takedown but Juncker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Juncker shoots in but Ignatowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ignatowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Juncker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ignatowski feints and as Juncker raises his hands in defense, Ignatowski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ignatowski (2) vs (0) Juncker
Ignatowski won't allow Juncker to sweep him here.
Ignatowski 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.
Our spies down at at House of 1000 Corpse inform us that Juncker has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ignatowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juncker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignatowski has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatowski looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ignatowski trying to control but Juncker is working from the bottom.
Ignatowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Juncker is retaining full guard.
Juncker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (2) vs (2) Juncker
Juncker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Juncker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ignatowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is stalling in the full guard.
Ignatowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juncker is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juncker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is fighting to break Ignatowski's control of his arms but Ignatowski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ignatowski continues to stall.
Ignatowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Juncker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ignatowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juncker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ignatowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juncker looking to pass the guard.
Ignatowski is trying to control the position but Juncker postures up.
Juncker preventing the sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski controls Juncker momentarily but Juncker frees himself.
Ignatowski is really struggling to control Juncker but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ignatowski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ignatowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Juncker wants to pass the guard but Ignatowski is keeping the position.
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ignatowski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Juncker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ignatowski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Juncker has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (2) vs (5) Juncker
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski is trying to get back to half guard.
Juncker working away.
Juncker trying to control the action but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Juncker slows the pace down.
Ignatowski trying to control but Juncker flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ignatowski (2) vs (8) Juncker
Juncker keeps control of the position easily here as Ignatowski tries to buck him off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski is in bad spot here.
Will Juncker go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Ignatowski rolls, trying to escape but Juncker keeps control of the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Juncker slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ignatowski tries to break free.
Ignatowski turns into Juncker and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (4) vs (8) Juncker
Ignatowski wants to control from the top but Juncker keeps moving.
Ignatowski is fighting to break Juncker's control of his arms but Juncker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ignatowski trying to control but Juncker is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Juncker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (4) vs (10) Juncker
Ignatowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Ignatowski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ignatowski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Juncker stacks Ignatowski on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Juncker! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (4) vs (13) Juncker
Ignatowski is trying to control Juncker's posture but Juncker avoids it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Juncker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Juncker takes a little break here. Ignatowski wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Juncker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ignatowski can't do much from the bottom here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is staying tight to Ignatowski's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Juncker trying to control the action but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Juncker is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ignatowski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ignatowski holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski is trying to get back to half guard.
Juncker has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ignatowski (4) vs (15) Juncker
Juncker trying to control but Ignatowski is having none of it.
Juncker controlling his opponent.
Ignatowski wants to hold on but Juncker pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ignatowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ignatowski is working hard here to advance position.
Juncker controlling from mount.
More stalling from Juncker.
Juncker prevents Ignatowski from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Juncker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Juncker wants to control the pace but Ignatowski is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker wins on points by 15 to 4.
Gaston Juncker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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