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CACC 50 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sao Alela (ranked 1078 p4p, 132 weight class) and Raymond Donde (ranked 720 p4p, 91 weight class). Alela's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ground Zero (MOP). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Sao Alela! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Raymond Donde!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Alela looking to score a takedown here. Donde is defending well but Alela drives through and ends up in Donde's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alela (2) vs (0) Donde
Donde wants to sweep here but Alela controlling him for the moment.
Our spies down at at Navy Street MMA inform us that Donde has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alela looking to pass the guard.
Alela wants to control from the top but Donde keeps moving.
Alela stopping the sweep attempt from Donde.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Donde swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Donde wants to sweep but no luck.
Donde lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (2) vs (2) Donde
Donde not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alela 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.
Alela controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donde postures up.
Alela seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Donde is stalling in the full guard.
Donde wants to pass the guard but Alela is keeping the position.
Alela looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Donde is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Donde slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alela wants to improve his position but Donde is controlling well.
Alela is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Donde looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alela is looking for a sweep. Donde is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Donde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Donde is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alela (2) vs (5) Donde
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alela is trying to escape the mount.
Donde sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Donde trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alela tries to hold on but Donde pushes him away.
Alela keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donde fails to take his opponent's back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alela is trying desperately to improve position.
Donde looking to control and managing it successfully.
Alela tries to improve his position but instead Donde has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Alela (2) vs (8) Donde
Alela tries to escape but Donde has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Alela trying to control the position but Donde manages to sink in the hooks.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Donde's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Alela wants to escape the position.
Donde wants to control but Alela is keeping busy.
Good control from Donde.
Alela trying to control the position but Donde manages to sink in the hooks.
Alela is really stuck here.
Donde trying to control momentarily.
Alela trying to control the hands but Donde breaks the grip.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Donde's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Alela tries to escape the position.
Alela is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Donde.
Alela trying to control the action but Donde just sinks the hooks in.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Donde wants to control but Alela is keeping busy.
Donde has good solid back control here.
Alela breaks Donde's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (4) vs (8) Donde
Alela slips nicely into half guard.
Donde looking for submissions off his back.
Donde is trying to get back to full guard.
Alela is trying to control. Donde wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Donde tries to get to full guard but Alela has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Alela controlling the action here.
Alela passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alela (7) vs (8) Donde
Donde is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alela tries to control but Donde wriggling away.
Donde is looking to improve his position but Alela isn't that keen on the idea.
Alela controlling from the full mount.
Donde is working to get back to half guard.
Alela wants to control the pace but Donde is squirming around nicely.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Donde tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alela wants to control the pace but Donde is squirming around nicely.
Donde is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alela controlling from the full mount.
Alela tries to control but Donde wriggling away.
Alela looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Alela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Donde is looking to escape.
Alela is really struggling to control Donde but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Alela looking to control and managing it successfully.
Donde can't escape the position.
Alela swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sao Alela!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sao Alela made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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