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CACC 36 Victory Playoffs B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joshua Brown (ranked 2195 p4p, 250 weight class) and Silvio Crespo (ranked 2716 p4p, 306 weight class). Brown comes to the ring accompanied by Hail Mary Tupac. Crespo has chosen Ghost ''Im A King as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Joshua Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Silvio Crespo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Crespo misses with a takedown
and Brown decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crespo's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (0) Crespo
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.
Crespo pulls Brown in to control the position.
Crespo is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.
Brown thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Crespo keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crespo is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Crespo
Crespo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crespo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Brown is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Brown has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (2) Crespo
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Crespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crespo wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown trying to control but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Crespo is keeping the position.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Crespo is retaining full guard.
Brown trying to control but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Brown is fighting to break Crespo's control of his arms but Crespo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crespo keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Crespo has control of Brown's left arm, preventing Brown from doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crespo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Crespo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crespo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Crespo is looking to improve his position.
Crespo is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crespo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Crespo is looking to get back to full guard here but Brown has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (7) vs (2) Crespo
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crespo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brown wants to control but Crespo is keeping him busy.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Crespo is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
Crespo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brown prevents Crespo from improving his position.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crespo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Crespo manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Crespo holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crespo controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Crespo 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: Brown (7) vs (4) Crespo
Crespo is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Brown still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Brown has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (11) vs (4) Crespo
Crespo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Crespo, who protects the arm well.
Crespo is looking for a sweep.
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Crespo is not content to let Brown control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brown is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crespo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brown trying to control the action but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Crespo is looking to reverse the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crespo can't do much from the bottom here.
Crespo is looking to reverse the position.
Brown working away.
Crespo manages to get back to half guard.
Crespo tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Crespo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Crespo.
Brown drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brown jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Crespo is retaining full guard.
Crespo trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (14) vs (4) Crespo
Brown trying to control the action but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Brown working away.
Brown wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Crespo, who protects the arm well.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Crespo wants to control but Brown postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is trying to get back to half guard.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown controlling the position.
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brown trying to control the action but Crespo is working from the bottom.
Crespo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Crespo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Crespo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Brown is looking for a kimura but Crespo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brown to get the leverage.
Crespo is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Crespo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown is looking for a kimura here.
Crespo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Crespo is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is trying to control but can't.
Crespo gets back to full guard.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crespo sees it coming and defends easily.
Crespo tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown trying to pass the guard but Crespo defending well.
Crespo is positioning himself well to prevent Brown advancing to mount.
Brown prevents Crespo from improving his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Crespo wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crespo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Crespo.
Crespo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crespo keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Crespo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Crespo is keeping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Crespo looking to control.
Crespo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Crespo keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Crespo 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: Brown (14) vs (6) Crespo
Crespo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Crespo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Crespo seems to be looking for submissions.
Brown is looking to control Crespo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?
Crespo works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (14) vs (9) Crespo
Crespo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Brown is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Brown and Crespo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Brown gets back to half guard.
Brown trying to control but Crespo postures up.
Crespo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Crespo has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown.
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crespo looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (16) vs (9) Crespo
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crespo seems keen to control Brown's posture.
Crespo keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 16 to 9.
Joshua Brown decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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