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SSG 155 Solo vs Kersikov PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Mac Ryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Melinos Jargon!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jargon dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ryan (2) vs (0) Jargon
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jargon gets full guard.
Jargon wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
Ryan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jargon pulls Ryan in close to prevent any damage.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jargon is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jargon keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Jargon trying to keep a closed guard but Ryan is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jargon keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Jargon looking for a sweep. Not yet Jargon, not yet.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jargon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jargon trying to control the position.
Jargon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryan controls the pace.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Jargon keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jargon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jargon pulls Ryan in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ryan 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.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jargon is retaining full guard.
Jargon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jargon looking for a sweep. Not yet Jargon, not yet.
Ryan slips nicely into half guard.
Ryan is trying to control the action in half guard but Jargon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jargon is trying to get back to full guard.
Jargon regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jargon trying to keep a closed guard but Ryan is proving a slippery customer.
Jargon has his foot on Ryan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryan works his way back into a safe position though.
Jargon pulls Ryan in to control the position.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jargon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jargon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Jargon keeps moving.
Ryan won't allow Jargon to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan wants to pass the guard but Jargon is keeping the position.
Jargon is adopting a defensive guard.
Jargon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jargon is keeping the position for now.
Jargon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jargon has Ryan pulled in close to control his posture.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ryan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Jargon is retaining full guard.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Jargon keeps moving.
Jargon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryan stays in close to Jargon's body and controls the position.
Jargon looking for a sweep. Not yet Jargon, not yet.
Ryan controlling from the top position.
Jargon keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jargon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan wants to pass the guard but Jargon is keeping the position.
Jargon is trying to control the position but Ryan postures up.
Jargon being controlled here, momentarily.
Jargon working a defensive guard here.
Ryan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jargon has Ryan pulled in close to control his posture.
Ryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jargon is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jargon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jargon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryan is one step ahead there.
Jargon controlling Ryan's posture.
Ryan passes into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ryan wants to free his trapped foot but Jargon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ryan is looking to take a break and control but Jargon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ryan is thwarting Jargon's attempts to control the position.
Jargon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jargon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (2) vs (2) Jargon
Jargon controlling from the top position.
Ryan wants to sweep but no luck.
Jargon is pushing down on Ryan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ryan is fighting to maintain full guard but Jargon has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is controlling Jargon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ryan won't allow Jargon to pass to mount.
Jargon is looking to take a break and control but Ryan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jargon stalling.
Jargon trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Ryan won't allow Jargon to pass to mount.
Jargon is working for a kimura but Ryan is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jargon pulls his head out easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is controlling Jargon's trapped leg to prevent Jargon from advancing to side control.
Ryan is trying to maintain the position but Jargon is very close to passing his half guard.
Jargon passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (2) vs (5) Jargon
Ryan is squirming around, avoiding Jargon's attempts to control the action.
Jargon wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jargon looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jargon looking to control but Ryan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jargon wants to finish this one by submission but Ryan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jargon.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jargon moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Ryan (2) vs (8) Jargon
Jargon has the hooks in. Ryan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jargon trying to control.
Jargon looking for the RNC.
Jargon controlling well, preventing Ryan from escaping the position.
Ryan turns into Jargon and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (4) vs (8) Jargon
Jargon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (4) vs (10) Jargon
Jargon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (4) vs (13) Jargon
Ryan is looking for a sweep.
Ryan is letting Jargon control him for a moment.
Jargon has hold of Ryan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ryan seems comfortable defending it but Jargon has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ryan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ryan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jargon couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Melinos Jargon!
After winning the bout, Melinos Jargon 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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