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CACC 57 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Millennium (ranked 1259 p4p, 149 weight class) and Miguel Machin (ranked 3079 p4p, 281 weight class). Machin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pandora's Music Box. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Chris Millennium! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Miguel Machin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Millennium displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machin.
Machin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Millennium instigates a clinch.
Millennium gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Millennium (2) vs (0) Machin
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.
Millennium uses his free foot to push down on Machin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Machin. Score +3 for passing guard: Millennium (5) vs (0) Machin
Millennium tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Machin is trying desperately to improve position.
Machin 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machin wants to hold on but Millennium pushes him away.
Millennium trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millennium looking to control and managing it successfully.
Millennium working for a submission but Machin is keeping him at bay.
Millennium has hold of Machin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Machin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Millennium controlling his opponent.
Millennium goes for an armbar but Machin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Machin. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Millennium (5) vs (2) Machin
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Millennium is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Millennium (7) vs (2) Machin
Millennium's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Millennium from controlling successfully.
Millennium looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Millennium looking to pass the guard.
Millennium postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millennium 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.
Millennium thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Millennium trying to control but Machin is working from the bottom.
Machin controls Millennium momentarily but Millennium frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Millennium from controlling successfully.
Millennium is stalling in the full guard.
Machin working a defensive guard here.
Millennium trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machin being controlled here, momentarily.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Millennium from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Millennium sitting in guard here, content to control.
Millennium trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Millennium slips nicely into half guard.
Millennium is trying to control. Machin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Machin is trying to maintain the position but Millennium is very close to passing his half guard.
Machin wants to get back to full guard.
Millennium is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Machin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Millennium trying to mount his opponent but Machin defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Millennium's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Millennium is thwarting Machin's attempts to control the position.
Millennium wants to pass the guard but Machin is defending well.
Machin is defending against the submission attempts here by Millennium.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Millennium wants to work for an arm triangle but Machin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Millennium wants to pass to mount but Machin is defending the position.
Millennium is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Machin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Millennium.
Machin desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Machin is refusing to be controlled, as Millennium sits in half guard.
Millennium is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Machin sees it coming and defends easily.
Millennium controlling the action here.
Millennium wants to take a breather but Machin is having none of it.
Millennium is thwarting Machin's attempts to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Millennium is trying to control. Machin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Millennium tries to pass the half guard into mount. Machin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Millennium wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machin keeps working.
Millennium with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Machin is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Millennium passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Millennium (10) vs (2) Machin
Millennium tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Millennium has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Millennium has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Machin! Score +2 for reaching mount: Millennium (12) vs (2) Machin
Millennium wants to control the pace but Machin is squirming around nicely.
Millennium takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Millennium has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Machin tries to lock up and control but Millennium gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Millennium controlling from the full mount.
Millennium trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Machin is trying to escape the mount.
Millennium content just to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Machin wants to hold on but Millennium pushes him away.
Millennium controlling from the full mount.
Machin tries to reverse the position but Millennium maintains control.
Millennium takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Millennium wants to control the pace but Machin is squirming around nicely.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Millennium goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Machin turns into him and now he's in Millennium's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Millennium (12) vs (4) Machin
Millennium pulls Machin in close to prevent any damage.
Machin trying to control but Millennium is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Millennium seems keen to control Machin's posture.
Machin is looking to advance position but Millennium has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Millennium (16) vs (4) Machin
Millennium sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Machin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machin tries to hold on but Millennium postures up.
Millennium controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Millennium takes the fight on points by 16 to 4.
Our winner, Chris Millennium, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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