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CACC 10 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Aedan Declan (ranked 1068 p4p, 149 weight class) and Erberth Santos (ranked 6444 p4p, 566 weight class). This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Aedan Declan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Erberth Santos!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Santos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Declan sprawls well initially but Santos persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Declan (0) vs (2) Santos
Santos prevents Declan from improving his position.
Declan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Santos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Santos's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Declan (4) vs (2) Santos
Santos looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Santos prevents Declan from getting a body triangle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Declan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Declan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Santos is defending well though. Declan let's go of the attempt for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Declan is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Santos is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos just trying to survive but Declan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Santos is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Declan is riding his opponent, not letting Santos buck him off.
Declan tries to get the hooks in deep but Santos pushed the leg off.
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.
Declan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Santos is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Declan gets his hands free as Santos looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Declan controlling well, preventing Santos from escaping the position.
I would not like to be Santos right now.
Santos breaks Declan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (4) vs (4) Santos
Declan working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Declan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (6) vs (4) Santos
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Declan is one step ahead there.
Declan wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Declan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Santos 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.
Declan wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Declan trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Declan content to stall in guard here.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos is pulling down on Declan's head. It's preventing any offense from Declan, at least for the moment.
Declan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Declan stays in close to Santos's body and controls the position.
Santos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at So Cal Fight Team inform us that Santos has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Declan controls the pace.
Declan trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Santos keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Declan postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Santos is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (6) vs (6) Santos
Declan controls Santos momentarily but Santos frees himself.
Santos passes Declan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Declan moves into full guard.
Santos trying to control but Declan is working from the bottom.
Declan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Santos manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (8) vs (6) Santos
Santos keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Declan forces his way into half guard.
Santos is looking to control Declan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos avoid being mounted?
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Declan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Declan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Declan wants to take a breather but Santos is having none of it.
Santos moves into full guard.
Declan content to stall in guard here.
Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Santos keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Declan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santos is keeping the position for now.
Declan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Declan is looking to pass into half guard but Santos pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Santos is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (8) vs (8) Santos
Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Declan.
Santos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Santos won't allow Declan to sweep him here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Declan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos tries to free his leg and advance position but Declan is retaining full guard.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Declan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Santos's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (10) vs (8) Santos
Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Declan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Declan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Declan wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving.
Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Declan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Declan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Declan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Santos for as long as he can get away with.
Declan trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Declan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Declan trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Declan is really struggling to control Santos but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Declan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (10) vs (10) Santos
Santos won't allow Declan to sweep him here.
Declan is working hard here to advance position.
Declan wants to control but Santos passes easily into half guard.
Santos is keen to just control but Declan is a slippery customer.
Santos is looking to advance position but Declan won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos prevents Declan from improving his position.
Declan actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Declan gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Declan takes the fight on points by 11 to 10.
A very excited looking Aedan Declan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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