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GFY 94 - I should buy flowers PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 116 wins and 52 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 20 losses; Julián Cicerón!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cicerón decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (0) vs (2) Cicerón
Dalton won't allow Cicerón to pass to mount.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dalton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cicerón is working away from the top position though.
Cicerón stalling.
Dalton tries to roll over but Cicerón keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton keeping hold of Cicerón's head, controlling as best he can.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicerón is controlling the pace.
Dalton is trying to maintain the position but Cicerón is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton is pressing down on Cicerón's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dalton 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Cicerón tries to pass.
Cicerón stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton.
Cicerón trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cicerón works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton tries to roll over but Cicerón keeps him under control.
Dalton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Cicerón controlling him for the moment.
Dalton is adopting a defensive guard.
Dalton trying to keep a closed guard but Cicerón is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cicerón being controlled here momentarily.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Cicerón postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now.
Cicerón controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cicerón won't allow Dalton to sweep him here.
Cicerón tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
Dalton is looking to sweep but instead, Cicerón has passed into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cicerón in particular looking to stall.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is working hard here to advance position.
Dalton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Cicerón from controlling successfully.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Cicerón is fighting to break Dalton's control of his arms but Dalton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cicerón trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Cicerón has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cicerón engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dalton 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.
Dalton is trying to keep Cicerón in close.
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cicerón is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cicerón tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to keep Cicerón in close.
Dalton can't keep his opponent in guard - Cicerón advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cicerón takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dalton is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Cicerón has latched onto it... Big trouble! Cicerón pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dalton is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Cicerón!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julián Cicerón! |
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