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CACC 169: Andersson vs Jello PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Frank Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Andersson fails with the takedown.
Jello shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (0) Andersson
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jello is working for a submission of some sort.
Jello wants to advance to full mount but Andersson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jello stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andersson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andersson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've been hearing good reports from Jello'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jello wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Andersson pulls Jello in to control the position.
Jello advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (5) vs (0) Andersson
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jello wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andersson keeps working.
Andersson stops Jello from passing to mount.
Andersson is trying to work for a sweep but Jello has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (7) vs (0) Andersson
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson tries to hold on but Jello pushes him away.
Andersson is squirming around, avoiding Jello's attempts to control the action.
Jello fails to advance to Andersson's back.
Andersson is just holding on here. Jello manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jello (10) vs (0) Andersson
Andersson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jello is hanging on to Andersson's back as he tries to escape.
Jello is not going to allow Andersson to sit and survive in this position.
Jello tries to keep control of the position but Andersson is staying busy.
Andersson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jello gets his hands free as Andersson looks to control.
Jello trying to control momentarily.
Jello controlling well, preventing Andersson from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jello is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Andersson breaks Jello's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (10) vs (2) Andersson
Jello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Andersson is one step ahead there.
Andersson showing good wrestling skills to control the 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.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Jello is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jello trying to control the position here.
Jello wants to sweep here but Andersson controlling him for the moment.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Jello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Jello keeps moving.
Andersson 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.
Andersson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jello manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (12) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Jello from controlling successfully.
Andersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jello puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jello trying to control the pace.
Jello seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andersson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Andersson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Andersson manages to get to full guard.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Jello from controlling successfully.
Andersson controls Jello momentarily but Jello frees himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jello is aware though and is defending well.
Andersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jello can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jello is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jello stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andersson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jello passes into half guard.
Jello is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jello wants to free his trapped foot but Andersson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Andersson trying to control here.
Jello is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jello is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Andersson trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is in trouble now - Jello has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (15) vs (2) Andersson
Jello looking to control but Andersson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Andersson working to try and regain half guard.
Andersson regains half guard.
Jello is stalling here. Andersson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jello seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Andersson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jello (15) vs (6) Andersson
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jello is not content to let Andersson control the position.
Jello is looking for a sweep.
Jello is holding Andersson down, trying to stall.
Andersson controlling the position.
Jello manages to work his way to half guard, despite Andersson's best efforts.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jello doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Andersson.
Jello wants to improve his position but Andersson is controlling well.
Jello is working hard here to advance position.
Andersson seems to be working for a kimura but Jello defends the submission attempt.
Jello moves into full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Andersson postures up.
Andersson looking to sit in guard and control but Jello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (17) vs (6) Andersson
Jello wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.
Andersson wants to control the position but Jello says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jello has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (20) vs (6) Andersson
Jello wants to take Andersson's back but he can't do it this time.
Andersson has given up his back. Will we see Jello going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Jello (23) vs (6) Andersson
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Andersson tries to roll but Jello sticks to his back.
Jello avoiding Andersson 's attempts to control his hands.
Andersson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andersson controlling the position well.
Well, if Jello 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jello takes the fight on points by 23 to 6.
Moldy Jello is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Moldy Jello thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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