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SSG 219 Doe vs Pushkin 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 18 losses; Jacques Chancel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Shinayaka Totemo !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Totemo closes the distance and clinches.
Totemo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chancel (0) vs (2) Totemo
Totemo content to control rather than advance.
Chancel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Totemo pulls his head out easily.
Totemo trying to mount his opponent but Chancel defends it.
Chancel wants to control but Totemo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Totemo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chancel sees it coming and defends easily.
Chancel is looking to improve his position.
Totemo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Totemo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chancel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chancel trying to hold on to Totemo 's head to control him but Totemo postures up.
Totemo is working for a kimura but Chancel is defending it quite comfortably.
Totemo trying to pass the guard but Chancel defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totemo seems to be looking for submissions.
Totemo prevents Chancel from improving his position.
Chancel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Totemo 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.
Chancel throws his legs up looking for a submission but Totemo uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chancel (0) vs (5) Totemo
Chancel tries to buck Totemo off but Totemo is having none of it.
Chancel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Totemo 's best efforts.
Totemo is working for a kimura but Chancel is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totemo uses his free foot to push down on Chancel's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chancel. Score +3 for passing guard: Chancel (0) vs (8) Totemo
Totemo trying to control but Chancel is having none of it.
Totemo prevents Chancel from getting the reversal.
Totemo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Totemo looking to control but Chancel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chancel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chancel is working hard here to advance position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Totemo wants to take his opponent's back but Chancel doesn't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Totemo working for a guillotine from mount but Chancel is in no mood to give up.
Totemo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chancel is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chancel (2) vs (8) Totemo
Totemo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chancel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Totemo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chancel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Totemo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chancel trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Totemo wants to sweep here but Chancel controlling him for the moment.
Totemo is trying to keep Chancel in close.
Chancel trying to control the position from guard on top but Totemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chancel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Totemo has his foot on Chancel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chancel works his way back into a safe position though.
Chancel trying to control the position from guard on top but Totemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Totemo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Totemo trying to keep a closed guard but Chancel is proving a slippery customer.
Chancel trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Totemo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chancel preventing the sweep.
Totemo is still trying to improve position.
Totemo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chancel controls the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Chancel'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.
Totemo keeping full guard, as Chancel tries to pass.
Totemo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chancel wants to pass the guard but Totemo is keeping the position.
Chancel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chancel trying to control but Totemo is working from the bottom.
Totemo is looking for a triangle but Chancel pushes his legs off easily.
Chancel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Totemo is trying to control the position but Chancel postures up.
Totemo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chancel defends well.
Totemo working for a triangle but Chancel defends it easily.
Chancel tries to free his leg and advance position but Totemo is retaining full guard.
Totemo wants to sweep here but Chancel controlling him for the moment.
Totemo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chancel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Totemo trying to keep a closed guard but Chancel is proving a slippery customer.
Totemo 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 nine minutes gone in the round.
Chancel tries to free his leg and advance position but Totemo is retaining full guard.
Chancel is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chancel wants to control from the top but Totemo keeps moving.
Chancel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Totemo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chancel manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chancel (2) vs (10) Totemo
Totemo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chancel wants to improve his position but instead Totemo has moved into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chancel is trying to get back to full guard.
Totemo is pressing down on Chancel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chancel is holding on for now.
Chancel tries to get to full guard but Totemo has control of the leg.
Chancel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Totemo 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Totemo 's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chancel (6) vs (10) Totemo
Chancel biding his time, controlling Totemo .
Will Chancel go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Totemo right now.
Totemo keeps trying to improve his position.
Chancel wants to control but Totemo is keeping busy.
Chancel is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Totemo turns into Chancel and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chancel (6) vs (12) Totemo
Chancel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chancel 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: Chancel (8) vs (12) Totemo
Totemo is looking to control Chancel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Totemo avoid being mounted?
Chancel wants to pass to mount but Totemo is defending the position.
Totemo is looking to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Totemo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chancel is working away from the top position though.
Chancel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Totemo won't allow Chancel to pass to mount.
Totemo trying to control but Chancel postures up.
Chancel is trying to control. Totemo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chancel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chancel'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.
Totemo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Totemo actively working from the bottom here.
Totemo wants to control but Chancel is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chancel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chancel is trying to control. Totemo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Totemo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Totemo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chancel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chancel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Totemo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chancel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Totemo is keeping the position for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Totemo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chancel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chancel passes Totemo 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Totemo is not content to let Chancel control the position.
Chancel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Totemo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chancel slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Totemo wins on points by 12 to 8. |
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