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Pitbull XXXVIII 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 8 losses; Jack Williams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Jasper Leeuwenhoek!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Leeuwenhoek manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Williams on his heels. He'll look to pass Williams's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Williams (0) vs (2) Leeuwenhoek
Williams has control of Leeuwenhoek's left arm, preventing Leeuwenhoek from doing any damage.
Williams keeping full guard, as Leeuwenhoek tries to pass.
Leeuwenhoek is fighting to break Williams's control of his arms but Williams is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leeuwenhoek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (2) vs (2) Leeuwenhoek
Leeuwenhoek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leeuwenhoek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Williams is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Leeuwenhoek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Leeuwenhoek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leeuwenhoek being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek is trying to keep Williams in close.
Leeuwenhoek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek trying to control the position here.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Leeuwenhoek is keeping the position.
Leeuwenhoek keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Leeuwenhoek 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 six minutes gone in the round.
Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leeuwenhoek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leeuwenhoek looking to control.
Leeuwenhoek trying to control the position here.
Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leeuwenhoek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williams (2) vs (4) Leeuwenhoek
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Williams is controlling Leeuwenhoek's trapped leg to prevent Leeuwenhoek from advancing to side control.
Leeuwenhoek trying to control from half guard but Williams is working away.
Williams is positioning himself well to prevent Leeuwenhoek advancing to mount.
Williams is in trouble now - Leeuwenhoek has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (2) vs (7) Leeuwenhoek
Leeuwenhoek jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Williams is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Williams and Leeuwenhoek has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek taking a breather here.
Williams might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Williams can't do much from the bottom here.
Leeuwenhoek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek controlling the position from side mount.
Williams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Leeuwenhoek is looking to take a break and control but Williams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
My spies in Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform me that Leeuwenhoek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Williams holding on.
Williams is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Leeuwenhoek's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Leeuwenhoek prevents Williams from improving his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek is stalling here. Williams is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Leeuwenhoek seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Williams has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Williams (6) vs (7) Leeuwenhoek
Leeuwenhoek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Williams wants to control but Leeuwenhoek is keeping him busy.
Leeuwenhoek is looking for a sweep.
Williams controls the position.
Leeuwenhoek is looking for a sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Williams is staying tight to Leeuwenhoek's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Leeuwenhoek tries to buck Williams off but Williams is having none of it.
Leeuwenhoek is being controlled here.
Leeuwenhoek wants to control but Williams postures up.
Leeuwenhoek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams taking a breather here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control the action but Leeuwenhoek is working from the bottom.
Williams working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leeuwenhoek wins on points by 7 to 6. |
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