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744 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 17 wins and 13 losses; Ceasar Rules! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 22 losses; Android Sixty Five!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sixty Five is defended easily by Rules.
Rules shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sixty Five sprawls well. Sixty Five wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rules gets slowly back to his feet.
Rules shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sixty Five's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rules (2) vs (0) Sixty Five
Sixty Five has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rules engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Our spies down at at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform us that Sixty Five has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Rules slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Rules (5) vs (0) Sixty Five
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five struggling a bit here.
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.
Sixty Five is letting Rules control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Sixty Five's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sixty Five is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rules wants to control but Sixty Five is keeping him busy.
Sixty Five is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rules is staying tight to Sixty Five's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sixty Five is trying to improve his position.
Rules controls the position from side control.
Sixty Five tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rules trying to control the position but Sixty Five is working away.
Sixty Five is looking to regain half guard here but Rules keeps moving and retains side control.
Rules trying to control the action but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five is looking to reverse the position.
Rules moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Rules trying to control the action but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rules keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five tries to get to full guard but Rules has control of the leg.
Sixty Five is looking to control Rules's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sixty Five avoid being mounted?
Sixty Five might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rules haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've been hearing good reports from Rules'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.
Sixty Five keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sixty Five tries to roll over but Rules keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Rules seems content to control.
Rules is looking to advance position but Sixty Five won't allow it.
Rules trying to control the pace.
Rules seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sixty Five for as long as he can get away with.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five is concentrating on defense, preventing Rules from advancing position.
Rules wants to pass to mount but Sixty Five is defending the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rules is working away from the top position though.
Rules wants to pass the guard but Sixty Five is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixty Five trying to control here.
Sixty Five is looking to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five has his hands clasped together around Rules's back. He's all about the action.
Still in half guard, Rules seems content to control.
Sixty Five is controlling Rules's trapped leg to prevent Rules from advancing to side control.
Sixty Five is looking to control Rules's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sixty Five avoid being mounted?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five is positioning himself well to prevent Rules advancing to mount.
Rules performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sixty Five wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Rules is taking a breather. Sixty Five 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.
Sixty Five keeping control of the position.
Rules slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rules takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. |
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