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SSG 208 McCain vs Feet 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Ragnar Lothbrok! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; Sardon Heliogabale!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lothbrok gets tackled into the cage by Heliogabale. Heliogabale maintains the clinch.
Heliogabale wants a takedown.
Heliogabale ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Heliogabale no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heliogabale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lothbrok tries to free his leg and advance position but Heliogabale is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lothbrok has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heliogabale is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lothbrok (0) vs (2) Heliogabale
Heliogabale is pushing down on Lothbrok's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lothbrok is fighting to maintain full guard but Heliogabale has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Heliogabale wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping him busy.
Heliogabale looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lothbrok might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heliogabale is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lothbrok has managed to free his arm - good work.
Heliogabale tries to pass to full mount but Lothbrok defends it.
Lothbrok looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lothbrok wants to improve his position but Heliogabale is controlling well.
Heliogabale is keen to just control but Lothbrok is a slippery customer.
Lothbrok is looking to get back to full guard here but Heliogabale has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (0) vs (5) Heliogabale
Heliogabale wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lothbrok, who protects the arm well.
Heliogabale wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lothbrok, who protects the arm well.
Heliogabale tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heliogabale has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Heliogabale is trying to get an arm triangle but Lothbrok is defending well.
Lothbrok tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heliogabale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lothbrok sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok won't allow Heliogabale to pass to mount.
Heliogabale working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lothbrok's thigh. Lothbrok counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Heliogabale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lothbrok swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Heliogabale trying to control the position from guard on top but Lothbrok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lothbrok is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lothbrok looking for a guillotine here but Heliogabale defends easily.
Lothbrok has his foot on Heliogabale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Heliogabale works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale advances to half guard.
Lothbrok is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heliogabale pulls his head out easily.
Heliogabale wants to free his trapped foot but Lothbrok is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lothbrok wants to get back to full guard.
Heliogabale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lothbrok keeps working.
Lothbrok looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Heliogabale trying to mount his opponent but Lothbrok defends it.
Lothbrok is staying active underneath Heliogabale, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lothbrok is looking to improve his position.
Heliogabale wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping him busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries to get to full guard but Heliogabale has control of the leg.
Heliogabale is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Heliogabale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lothbrok does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Heliogabale seems to be looking for submissions.
Heliogabale trying to mount his opponent but Lothbrok defends it.
Lothbrok is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heliogabale pulls his head out easily.
Heliogabale trying to pass the guard but Lothbrok defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale is trying to control the action in half guard but Lothbrok is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lothbrok is looking for a sweep. Heliogabale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lothbrok looking for submissions off his back.
Heliogabale wants to pass the guard but Lothbrok is defending well.
Lothbrok is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heliogabale pulls his head out easily.
Heliogabale wants to pass the guard but Lothbrok is defending well.
Lothbrok gets full guard.
Lothbrok keeping full guard, as Heliogabale tries to pass.
Lothbrok is looking for a triangle but Heliogabale pushes his legs off easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (0) vs (8) Heliogabale
Heliogabale wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping him busy.
Lothbrok gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Heliogabale not doing much here.
Lothbrok is staying active underneath Heliogabale, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Heliogabale trying to mount his opponent but Lothbrok defends it.
Heliogabale uses his free foot to push down on Lothbrok's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lothbrok. Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (0) vs (11) Heliogabale
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Heliogabale can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lothbrok is looking to escape.
Lothbrok is looking to get to half guard.
Heliogabale looking to isolate an arm here. Lothbrok doesn't see it coming and as Heliogabale extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Heliogabale!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sardon Heliogabale!
A very excited looking Sardon Heliogabale made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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