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CFC CG 721 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 23 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 117 wins and 66 losses; Jackson Ramirez! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Borgia shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez shows good takedown defense. Excellent takedown into side control there by Borgia. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Borgia (4) vs (0) Ramirez Borgia looking to control but instead Ramirez has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Borgia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borgia controlling the pace. Ramirez trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borgia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Ramirez wants to improve his position but Borgia is controlling well.
Borgia controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Borgia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramirez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Ramirez is defending well.
Borgia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramirez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramirez won't allow Borgia to pass to mount. Borgia is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramirez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We've been hearing good reports from Borgia's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Ramirez is looking to improve his 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. Borgia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Ramirez trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is doing well to control the position and prevent Borgia from advancing to side control. Borgia controlling the action here. Ramirez wants to improve his position but Borgia is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Borgia trying to control the pace. Ramirez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Ramirez is trying to control but Borgia passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (7) vs (0) Ramirez
That's six minutes gone in the round. Borgia is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramirez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Borgia controlling the position. Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Borgia is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ramirez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working. Ramirez being controlled for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Borgia wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Borgia is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. You can see the frustration on Ramirez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. You can see the frustration on Ramirez's face as Borgia controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is looking for a sweep. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Borgia content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Ramirez is not content to let Borgia control the position. Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Borgia slows the pace down. Borgia wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy. Borgia is staying tight to Ramirez's torso, preventing him from escaping. Ramirez is looking to reverse the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Borgia wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy. Borgia laying and praying for a moment but Ramirez takes advantage and regains half guard. Borgia is controlling the pace.
Ramirez is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Ramirez wants to control but Borgia is keeping busy and won't allow it. Borgia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is trying to maintain the position but Borgia is very close to passing his half guard. Ramirez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Borgia passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (10) vs (0) Ramirez Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ramirez is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Borgia takes the fight on points by 10 to 0. Cesare Borgia was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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