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CACC 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ibbe Ribbler (ranked 1094 p4p, 151 weight class) and Don Petersen (ranked 1472 p4p, 203 weight class). Ribbler's entrance music is Bad Religion - Infected. A fine choice. Petersen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: James Brown- Living in America. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Don Petersen! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Petersen looking to score a takedown here. Ribbler is defending well but Petersen drives through and ends up in Ribbler's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ribbler (0) vs (2) Petersen Ribbler wants to sweep but no luck. Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. Ribbler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Petersen uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ribbler (0) vs (5) Petersen Ribbler is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fenrir MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Ribbler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Ribbler is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Petersen is trying to control. Ribbler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ribbler is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petersen is thwarting Ribbler's attempts to control the position. Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Ribbler defends the submission attempt. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ribbler wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Ribbler is working hard here to advance position. Petersen wants to work for an arm triangle but Ribbler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Ribbler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ribbler tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg. Petersen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ribbler is just riding it out for now. Petersen eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ribbler wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Petersen is just content to waste time from the top position. Ribbler takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Petersen wants to control from the top but Ribbler keeps moving. Ribbler trying to control the position.
Petersen trying to control but Ribbler is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Petersen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ribbler haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ribbler is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (2) vs (5) Petersen Ribbler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Ribbler is proving a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Ribbler wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving. Ribbler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Petersen keeping moving, preventing Ribbler from controlling successfully. Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ribbler manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (2) vs (7) Petersen Ribbler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Petersen trying to control but Ribbler is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Petersen is pushing down on Ribbler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ribbler is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through. 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. Ribbler controlling the position well. Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Ribbler defends the submission attempt. Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ribbler has managed to free his arm - good work. Ribbler is defending against the submission attempts here by Petersen.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Ribbler gets back to full guard.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ribbler is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Ribbler keeps moving. Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Ribbler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (4) vs (7) Petersen
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Petersen keeping moving, preventing Ribbler from controlling successfully. Petersen looking to control.
Petersen 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. Petersen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ribbler manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (4) vs (9) Petersen Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ribbler is retaining full guard. Ribbler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ribbler controlling the position. Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Ribbler is retaining full guard. Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ribbler manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has Ribbler in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (6) vs (9) Petersen Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Petersen controls Ribbler momentarily but Ribbler frees himself. Ribbler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now. Ribbler trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Petersen managing to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Ribbler won't allow Petersen to sweep him here. Ribbler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ribbler trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom. Petersen wants to sweep here but Ribbler controlling him for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ribbler tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Petersen wins on points by 9 to 6. During a confident post fight interview, Don Petersen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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