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CACC 50 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 552 p4p, 73 weight class) and Judas Priest (ranked 2247 p4p, 262 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Mew Choo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Judas Priest! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Choo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Choo jumps guard but Priest stands there with Choo around his waist. Choo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Choo fails to pull guard.
Choo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mew Choo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Choo is trying to pull guard but Priest has him pressed against the ropes. Priest has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Choo regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Choo (0) vs (2) Priest Choo trying to keep a closed guard but Priest is proving a slippery customer.
Priest tries to free his leg and advance position but Choo is retaining full guard. Priest is still trying to improve position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Choo keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully. Choo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Choo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Priest gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Priest trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Priest pushing down on Choo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Choo trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Priest perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Priest looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Choo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Priest is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Priest wants to control but Choo is keeping him busy. Priest not doing much here.
Choo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Priest tries to pass the half guard into mount. Choo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Choo wants to control but Priest is keeping busy and won't allow it. Choo wants to improve his position but Priest is controlling well.
Priest moves into full mount! Choo won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Choo (0) vs (5) Priest Priest tries to control but Choo wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Priest forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Choo (0) vs (8) Priest Choo tries to roll but Priest sticks to his back.
Priest just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Priest's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Choo prevents Priest from getting a body triangle.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Priest is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Priest patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? I would not like to be Choo right now.
Priest looking to hold on to the position here but Choo rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Choo keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully. Priest advances to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Priest wants to control but Choo is keeping him busy. Priest wants to pass the guard but Choo is defending well. Priest is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Choo (0) vs (11) Priest Priest fails to take his opponent's back. 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. Priest looking to control but Choo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Priest content just to control the position here. More stalling from Priest.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Choo can't escape the position.
Priest can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Choo is looking to escape. Choo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Priest sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Priest fails to take his opponent's back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Priest controlling from the full mount. Choo tries to lock up and control but Priest gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Priest tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Priest wants to control the pace but Choo is squirming around nicely.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Priest is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Choo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Choo! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Choo (2) vs (11) Priest Choo preventing the sweep. Priest keeping full guard, as Choo tries to pass. Priest manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Choo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Choo (2) vs (13) Priest Priest wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving. Choo has his foot on Priest's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Priest works his way back into a safe position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Choo keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully. Priest is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Priest controls from within his opponent's guard. Priest sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Choo's guard. Choo trying to control here.
Priest is keen to just control but Choo is a slippery customer.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Choo looking for submissions off his back. Priest is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Choo sees it coming and defends easily. Priest works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Choo (2) vs (16) Priest Choo can't do much from the bottom here. Priest controls the position from side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Priest wants to control but Choo is keeping him busy. Priest looking to control but instead Choo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Priest uses his free foot to push down on Choo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Choo. Score +3 for passing guard: Choo (2) vs (19) Priest Priest with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Priest controlling the pace for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Priest trying to control but he's not successful this time. Choo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Priest tries to control but Choo wriggling away. Priest controlling from mount. Priest fails to take his opponent's back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Priest looking to control and managing it successfully. Priest with more of the same as he continues to hold on. Choo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Priest fails to move to back control. Priest looking to control but Choo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Priest wins on points by 19 to 2. Judas Priest thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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