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CACC 40 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pablo Dominguez (ranked 15893 p4p, 503 weight class) and Maxim Bok (ranked 1440 p4p, 159 weight class). Dominguez comes to the ring accompanied by Change by The Deftones. Bok is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Give It Revolution. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 9 losses; Pablo Dominguez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 10 losses; Maxim Bok!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dominguez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bok looking to score a takedown here. Dominguez is defending well but Bok drives through and ends up in Dominguez's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dominguez (0) vs (2) Bok
Dominguez wants to sweep but no luck.
Bok passes Dominguez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dominguez wants to get back to full guard.
Bok is looking for a kimura here.
Bok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dominguez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bok is controlling the pace.
Bok wants to work for an arm triangle but Dominguez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bok wants to free his trapped foot but Dominguez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dominguez wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dominguez'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.
Bok wants to free his trapped foot but Dominguez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bok prevents Dominguez from improving his position.
Bok tries to pass to full mount but Dominguez defends it.
Bok frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (0) vs (5) Bok
Dominguez tries to reverse the position but Bok maintains control.
Bok trying to control but Dominguez is having none of it.
Dominguez gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez gets back to full guard.
Bok trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bok manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (2) vs (5) Bok
Bok lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (2) vs (7) Bok
Bok trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (4) vs (7) Bok
Our spies down at at Mello MMA inform us that Bok has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez controlling from the top position.
Dominguez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (7) vs (7) Bok
Bok is trying to improve his position.
Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Bok is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bok gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dominguez (9) vs (7) Bok
Bok really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez looking to control but Bok is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bok regains half guard.
Dominguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bok keeps working.
Dominguez trying to control the pace.
Bok slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bok wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bok is keeping the position for now.
Bok looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bok keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Dominguez looking to pass the guard.
Dominguez stopping the sweep attempt from Bok.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dominguez is working hard here to advance position.
Bok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dominguez manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (9) vs (9) Bok
Dominguez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dominguez 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: Dominguez (11) vs (9) Bok
Bok tries to roll over but Dominguez keeps him under control.
Dominguez is just content to waste time from the top position. Bok takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dominguez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bok wants to sweep but no luck.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bok is keeping the position for now.
Bok has his foot on Dominguez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dominguez works his way back into a safe position though.
Bok wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez controlling from the top position.
Bok wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bok looking for a guillotine here but Dominguez defends easily.
Bok not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bok 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.
Bok can't keep his opponent in guard - Dominguez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bok is trying to control but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bok wants to get back to full guard.
Dominguez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (14) vs (9) Bok
Dominguez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bok is looking to escape.
Dominguez is really struggling to control Bok but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bok tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dominguez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bok is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bok is squirming around, avoiding Dominguez's attempts to control the action.
Dominguez controlling the pace for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bok bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (14) vs (11) Bok
Bok controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Bok from controlling successfully.
Bok stopping the sweep attempt from Dominguez.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bok trying to control but Dominguez is working from the bottom.
Bok looking to pass the guard.
Bok pushing down on Dominguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bok wants to pass the guard but Dominguez is defending well.
Dominguez regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dominguez has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bok has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (14) vs (14) Bok
Bok has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dominguez (14) vs (16) Bok
Bok wants to take Dominguez's back but he can't do it this time.
Dominguez is desperately trying to improve his position but Bok has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bok trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dominguez regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bok wins on points by 16 to 14.
A very excited looking Maxim Bok 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.
The defeated Pablo Dominguez had this to say: 'I'm telling you right now, these people that fuckin do steroids, you know what I mean? I'm like, I wish everything was legal, because that would give them the chance to go out there and make their mark and then burn the fuck out. And that's when I come in with my consistency, because I'm coming.'. |
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