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SSG 125 Solo vs Bandini 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 4 wins and 8 losses; Jack Lake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Gaston Cahute!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lake throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cahute was covering up waiting for the punch and Lake finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lake (2) vs (0) Cahute
Lake trying to control but Cahute is working from the bottom.
Lake advances to half guard.
Lake prevents Cahute from improving his position.
Lake is working for a submission of some sort.
Lake is trying to control the action in half guard but Cahute is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lake is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cahute is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cahute wants to get back to full guard.
Lake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cahute keeps working.
Cahute 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.
Cahute keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Lake really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahute is not content to let Lake control the position.
Cahute is trying is best to control the position here.
Cahute tries to roll over but Lake keeps him under control.
Lake controlling the action here.
Cahute desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cahute preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lake is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cahute doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lake.
Cahute wants to get back to full guard.
Lake is working for a kimura but Cahute is defending it quite comfortably.
Cahute actively working from the bottom here.
Lake is trying to control the action in half guard but Cahute is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lake is looking to stall here but Cahute recovers full guard.
Lake tries to free his leg and advance position but Cahute is retaining full guard.
Lake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cahute 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: Lake (2) vs (2) Cahute
Lake is refusing to be controlled, as Cahute sits in half guard.
Lake wants to control but Cahute is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cahute trying to pass the guard but Lake defending well.
Lake is looking to control Cahute's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lake avoid being mounted?
Lake is staying active underneath Cahute, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lake is looking for a sweep. Cahute is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lake is trying to maintain the position but Cahute is very close to passing his half guard.
Cahute stalling.
Lake manages to get to full guard.
Cahute slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cahute trying to control but Lake is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cahute controlling from the top position.
Lake looking to control.
Cahute trying to control the position from guard on top but Lake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lake looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cahute passes into half guard.
Cahute keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lake wants to control but Cahute is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cahute not doing much here.
Lake is not content to let Cahute control the position.
Lake tries to roll over but Cahute keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cahute keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lake tries to get to full guard but Cahute has control of the leg.
Cahute is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cahute is looking for a kimura here.
Cahute wants to take a breather but Lake is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cahute wants to pass to mount but Lake is defending the position.
Cahute is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cahute wants to pass the guard but Lake is defending well.
Cahute is trying to control. Lake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cahute wants to pass to mount but Lake is defending the position.
Lake wants to get back to full guard.
Cahute wants to control but Lake is keeping him busy.
Cahute content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cahute's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cahute's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lake (6) vs (2) Cahute
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cahute rolls, trying to escape but Lake keeps control of the position.
Lake patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lake working for the choke.
Cahute is keeping busy.
Lake doesn't have the hooks in and Cahute manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (6) vs (4) Cahute
Cahute postures up.
Lake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cahute's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (8) vs (4) Cahute
Cahute keeping moving, preventing Lake from controlling successfully.
Cahute controlling Lake's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cahute looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lake is one step ahead there.
Cahute keeping moving, preventing Lake from controlling successfully.
Lake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cahute has control of Lake's left arm, preventing Lake from doing any damage.
Lake trying to control the position from guard on top but Cahute 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.
Cahute has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cahute tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lake wants to control from the top but Cahute keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahute has Lake pulled in close to control his posture.
Cahute bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lake's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (8) vs (6) Cahute
Lake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cahute is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lake trying to keep a closed guard but Cahute is proving a slippery customer.
Cahute trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cahute keeps trying to improve his position.
Lake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lake keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass.
Lake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cahute trying to control but Lake is working from the bottom.
Cahute's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cahute preventing the sweep.
Cahute has gone for a leg lock! Lake slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cahute's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lake (10) vs (6) Cahute
Cahute keeping full guard, as Lake tries to pass.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cahute has Lake pulled in close to control his posture.
Lake trying to control the position from guard on top but Cahute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahute looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cahute keeping moving, preventing Lake from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cahute holds on and takes a little breather.
Cahute throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lake tries to free his leg and advance position but Cahute is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cahute 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.
Cahute keeping moving, preventing Lake from controlling successfully.
Cahute is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lake content to stall in guard here.
Cahute is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lake wants to control from the top but Cahute keeps moving.
Cahute looking for a sweep. Not yet Cahute, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lake takes the fight on points by 10 to 6. |
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