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CACC 55 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Aedan Declan (ranked 1218 p4p, 167 weight class) and Tyrano Jackson (ranked 19832 p4p, 566 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Aedan Declan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Tyrano Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Declan tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Declan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Declan sprawls well.
Declan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tyrano Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Declan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson feints the counter takedown.
Declan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Aedan Declan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrano Jackson.
Jackson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Declan to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Declan (2) vs (0) Jackson
Declan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Declan wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Declan stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (5) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Declan keeps moving and retains side control.
Declan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jackson struggling a bit here.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Declan trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Declan is really struggling to control Jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee asks Declan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Declan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Declan tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson regains half guard.
Jackson gets full guard.
Declan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Declan trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson controls Declan momentarily but Declan frees himself.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Jackson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at SSJ Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jackson is trying to keep Declan in close.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Declan wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Declan looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (5) vs (2) Jackson
Declan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Declan working a defensive guard here.
Declan wants to hit a switch here but Jackson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Declan there! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (5) vs (5) Jackson
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Declan 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: Declan (7) vs (5) Jackson
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan 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.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jackson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Declan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Declan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson 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.
Declan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Declan stands and throws Jackson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (10) vs (5) Jackson
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Declan keeps moving and retains side control.
Jackson is not content to let Declan control the position.
Declan controlling from side mount.
Jackson regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Declan is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Declan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Declan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Declan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Declan trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jackson tries to roll over but Declan keeps him under control.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Declan wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Well, if Declan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Declan is very close to passing his half guard.
Declan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Declan trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Declan slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson is not content to let Declan control the position.
Declan is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
Jackson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Declan jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (13) vs (5) Jackson
Declan tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jackson's legs.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Declan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson won't allow Declan to pass to mount.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson is staying active underneath Declan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson is not content to let Declan control the position.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Declan wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Declan preventing the sweep.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Declan is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson 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: Declan (13) vs (7) Jackson
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Declan tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (13) vs (10) Jackson
Declan tries to buck Jackson off but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson takes a little break here. Declan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Declan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Declan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jackson's best efforts.
Jackson trying to control the action but Declan is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Declan tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but Declan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jackson to get the leverage.
Declan wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Declan has a hand on Jackson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jackson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (13) vs (13) Jackson
Jackson looking to control but Declan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Jackson gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Jackson wins on points by 14 to 13.
Tyrano Jackson is the new light heavyweight champion!
Tyrano Jackson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Aedan Declan was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn, I was never much of a grappler but I had fun out there! Nice to compete & stay active in some form of competition, keeps ya sharp! Congrats to my opponent! Thank you CWC!'. |
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