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756 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 22 wins and 20 losses; Ceasar Rules! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 15 losses; Slim Perkins!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Perkins tries to sprawl but Rules drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rules (2) vs (0) Perkins
Rules with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Perkins wants to get back to full guard.
Perkins is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins is trying to maintain the position but Rules is very close to passing his half guard.
Perkins wants to improve his position but Rules is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rules with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rules trying to control from half guard but Perkins is working away.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Perkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perkins regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rules's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Perkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rules looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Perkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perkins keeps trying to improve his position.
Rules controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is pulling down on Rules's head to control his posture.
Perkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Perkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Perkins, not yet.
Perkins managing to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Perkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perkins keeping full guard, as Rules tries to pass.
Rules controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rules pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perkins is keeping the position for now.
Perkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Perkins keeping moving, preventing Rules from controlling successfully.
Perkins wants to hit a sweep here but Rules passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Perkins there! Score +3 for passing guard: Rules (5) vs (0) Perkins
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rules content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rules tries to control but Perkins wriggling away.
Perkins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rules controlling the pace for now.
Perkins tries to lock up and control but Rules gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Perkins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rules wants to take his opponent's back but instead Perkins manages to regain half guard.
Rules is trying to control the action in half guard but Perkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Perkins wants to control but Rules is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Perkins wants to improve his position but Rules is controlling well.
Perkins is controlling Rules's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Perkins trying to get back to full guard but Rules takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rules (8) vs (0) Perkins
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rules tries to take Perkins's back but instead Perkins uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Rules content to control rather than advance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Perkins wants to control but Rules is keeping busy.
Rules controlling the pace.
Perkins wants to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rules tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Perkins is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Rules is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is looking to improve his position.
Rules controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rules tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rules takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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