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CACC 46 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1785 p4p, 192 weight class) and Tanner Pounds (ranked 3741 p4p, 324 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Tanner Pounds!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Huhrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pounds avoids it really well and circles away.
Pounds has closed the distance and engaged Huhrera in a clinch.
Pounds drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huhrera has clasped his hands together around Pounds's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (0) Pounds
Pounds felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pounds keeps working.
Pounds can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera is staying tight to Pounds's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounds is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera '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.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Pounds is working away.
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.
Pounds is being controlled here.
Pounds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huhrera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Huhrera is trying to get an arm triangle but Pounds is defending well.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (6) vs (0) Pounds
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Pounds is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pounds has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pounds! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (2) Pounds
Huhrera pulls Pounds in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Pounds is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pounds slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pounds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huhrera pulls Pounds in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Pounds trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pounds is one step ahead there.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pounds 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.
Pounds trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Pounds
Pounds is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera won't allow Pounds to sweep him here.
Pounds working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pounds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pounds's guard.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Pounds defends it.
Pounds is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Pounds wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.
Pounds wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Pounds is a slippery customer.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (11) vs (2) Pounds
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control but Pounds is having none of it.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Pounds holds on for dear life.
Huhrera looking for a guillotine from mount but Pounds is having none of it.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Pounds is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pounds gets back to half guard.
Pounds is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera is pushing down on Pounds's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pounds is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Pounds is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera prevents Pounds from improving his position.
Huhrera stalling away here and it's allowed Pounds to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pounds pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pounds can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pounds is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Pounds defends it.
Huhrera seems to be working for a kimura but Pounds defends the submission attempt.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pounds does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pounds trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (14) vs (2) Pounds
Huhrera controls the position.
Pounds tries to improve position but can't.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pounds is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pounds tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Pounds is working away.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Huhrera is staying tight to Pounds's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pounds is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Pounds regains half guard.
Pounds tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Pounds is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Pounds is defending well.
Pounds is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pounds is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Huhrera is trying to control. Pounds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pounds doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to control. Pounds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Pounds is defending the position.
Pounds tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera is thwarting Pounds's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pounds moves into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
A very excited looking Julio Valeron Huhrera rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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