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SSG 179 Snowstrinski vs Chai 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 London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Quinn Barnett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Yuri Prochazka!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Barnett shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Prochazka is trying to defend but Barnett finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnett (2) vs (0) Prochazka
Barnett is looking for a kimura here.
Barnett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barnett prevents Prochazka from improving his position.
Barnett trying to mount his opponent but Prochazka defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prochazka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnett's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnett (2) vs (4) Prochazka
Prochazka really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Barnett.
Barnett wants to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prochazka has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Barnett's body.
I really don't envy Barnett right now.
Barnett manages to reverse the position and now he's in Prochazka's guard. Nice work there by Barnett.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnett (4) vs (4) Prochazka
Barnett tries to free his leg and advance position but Prochazka is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnett pushes down on Prochazka's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Prochazka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnett 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Prochazka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barnett defends it easily.
Prochazka pulls Barnett in close to prevent any damage.
Prochazka is trying to keep Barnett in close.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Prochazka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka is trying to control the position but Barnett postures up.
Prochazka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barnett is aware though and is defending well.
Prochazka can't keep his opponent in guard - Barnett advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barnett is working for a submission of some sort.
Prochazka is looking to improve his position.
Prochazka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnett advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka tries to get to full guard but Barnett has control of the leg.
Prochazka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prochazka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Prochazka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Prochazka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnett is one step ahead there.
Prochazka keeping moving, preventing Barnett from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barnett passes Prochazka's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Prochazka tries to get to full guard but Barnett has control of the leg.
Barnett trying to control the action but Prochazka is working from the bottom.
Prochazka is looking to improve his position.
Prochazka trying to control but Barnett postures up.
Barnett wants to pass to mount but Prochazka is defending the position.
Barnett works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnett (7) vs (4) Prochazka
Barnett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Prochazka, who protects the arm well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka is trying to improve his position.
Barnett goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Prochazka rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Barnett's guard! Nice work there by Prochazka! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnett (7) vs (6) Prochazka
Barnett trying to keep a closed guard but Prochazka is proving a slippery customer.
Prochazka sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Barnett trying to keep a closed guard but Prochazka is proving a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka stopping the sweep attempt from Barnett.
Prochazka trying to control but Barnett is working from the bottom.
Prochazka passes into half guard.
Barnett tries to roll over but Prochazka keeps him under control.
Prochazka seems to be working for a kimura but Barnett defends the submission attempt.
Barnett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barnett.
Barnett manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Prochazka manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnett (9) vs (6) Prochazka
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Barnett postures up.
Barnett slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnett (12) vs (6) Prochazka
Barnett wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Prochazka, who protects the arm well.
Prochazka is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barnett is trying to get an arm triangle but Prochazka is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barnett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Prochazka regains half guard.
Barnett wants to pass the guard but Prochazka is defending well.
Barnett is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Prochazka is just riding it out for now. Barnett eventually gives up the hold.
Prochazka trying to hold on to Barnett's head to control him but Barnett postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Barnett trying to control the pace.
Prochazka is pressing down on Barnett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Prochazka had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barnett defends it easily.
Barnett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prochazka controls Barnett momentarily but Barnett frees himself.
Barnett got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prochazka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barnett has managed to get both his arms back between Prochazka's legs - danger averted.
Barnett is pushing down on Prochazka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Prochazka is fighting to maintain full guard but Barnett has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Barnett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Prochazka is trying to control but can't.
Barnett is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Prochazka defends it well.
Barnett is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Prochazka sees it coming and defends easily.
Prochazka makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Prochazka.
Barnett looking to pass the guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Prochazka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnett defends well.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Prochazka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prochazka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnett content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Prochazka has locked up a guillotine! Prochazka's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Barnett is holding on here and Prochazka must be using up a lot of energy. Barnett has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Prochazka gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yuri Prochazka!
Yuri Prochazka seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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