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CFC MM CG 4 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 9 losses; Yuri Prochazka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 144 wins and 105 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Prochazka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Prochazka has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sparxx regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Prochazka (2) vs (0) Sparxx
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.
Prochazka is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Prochazka from controlling successfully.
Sparxx wants to sweep here but Prochazka controlling him for the moment.
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing Prochazka from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparxx being controlled here, momentarily.
Prochazka'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.
Prochazka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sparxx is keeping the position for now.
Prochazka sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sparxx is pulling down on Prochazka's head. It's preventing any offense from Prochazka, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prochazka wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka looking to pass the guard.
Prochazka looking to sit in guard and control but Sparxx gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Prochazka (2) vs (2) Sparxx
Prochazka controlling the position.
Sparxx stays in close to Prochazka's body and controls the position.
Prochazka pulls Sparxx in to control the position.
Prochazka working for submissions but it's allowed Sparxx to get to half guard.
My spies in House of 1000 Corpses inform me that Sparxx has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka tries to roll over but Sparxx keeps him under control.
Sparxx passes into side control, despite Prochazka's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Prochazka (2) vs (5) Sparxx
Prochazka keeping his opponent close.
Prochazka is trying to get back to half guard.
Prochazka is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sparxx controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx working away.
Sparxx gets to mount! Prochazka was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Prochazka (2) vs (7) Sparxx
Prochazka working to try and regain half guard.
Sparxx controlling from the full mount.
Sparxx avoids the attempt from Prochazka to control.
Prochazka keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx avoids the attempt from Prochazka to control.
Sparxx tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sparxx manages to capitalize on a mistake by Prochazka to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Prochazka (2) vs (10) Sparxx
What can Prochazka do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sparxx's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Prochazka trying to control the hands but Sparxx breaks the grip.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx controlling from the back.
Prochazka is in bad spot here.
Prochazka looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Sparxx is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Prochazka trying to control the hands but Sparxx breaks the grip.
Prochazka is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx has the hooks in. Prochazka is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sparxx avoiding Prochazka 's attempts to control his hands.
Sparxx trying to control.
Prochazka trying to control the hands but Sparxx breaks the grip.
Sparxx biding his time, controlling Prochazka.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is trying to stick to Prochazka's back but Prochazka is turning into Sparxx. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sparxx's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Prochazka. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Prochazka (4) vs (10) Sparxx
Sparxx seems keen to control Prochazka's posture.
Prochazka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Prochazka trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Prochazka works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka trying to control the action but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Prochazka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Prochazka wants to pass to mount but Sparxx is defending the position.
Sparxx wants to control but Prochazka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sparxx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sparxx is refusing to be controlled, as Prochazka sits in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka wants to pass to mount but Sparxx is defending the position.
Prochazka is looking to take a break and control but Sparxx is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, if Prochazka is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sparxx is not content to let Prochazka control the position.
Prochazka is taking a breather. Sparxx says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx is controlling Prochazka's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Well, if Prochazka is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sparxx is refusing to be controlled, as Prochazka sits in half guard.
Prochazka controlling the action here.
Sparxx moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Prochazka trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparxx is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prochazka pushing down on Sparxx's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Prochazka trying to control the pace.
Prochazka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Prochazka.
Prochazka is keen to just control but Sparxx is a slippery customer.
Prochazka is thwarting Sparxx's attempts to control the position.
Sparxx is concentrating on defense, preventing Prochazka from advancing position.
Sparxx trying to get back to full guard but Prochazka takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Prochazka (7) vs (10) Sparxx
Sparxx is trying desperately to improve position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka content just to control the position here.
Prochazka with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Prochazka controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sparxx wins on points by 10 to 7. Tyrone Sparxx retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Tyrone Sparxx thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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