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SSG 271 Makarov vs Hlervu 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Jordy Juggernaut! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Tervur Braven!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Braven tries to keep at a distance but Juggernaut has taken the fight into the clinch.
Braven can't get the takedown.
Juggernaut turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Juggernaut (4) vs (0) Braven
Juggernaut moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Juggernaut trying to control the position but Braven is working away.
Braven stops Juggernaut from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juggernaut has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Braven! Score +2 for reaching mount: Juggernaut (6) vs (0) Braven
Juggernaut goes for an armbar but Braven turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Braven. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juggernaut (6) vs (2) Braven
Juggernaut looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Braven passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Juggernaut (6) vs (5) Braven
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juggernaut can't do much from the bottom here.
Braven is trying to get an arm triangle but Juggernaut is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braven working away.
Braven tries to advance to mount but Juggernaut instead regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braven seems to be looking for submissions.
Braven passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Juggernaut (6) vs (8) Braven
Juggernaut tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Braven wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Braven tries to move to mount but Juggernaut blocks the move with his legs.
Braven has control of an arm but Juggernaut manages to advance to Braven's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Juggernaut (10) vs (8) Braven
Braven is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Braven is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braven defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Juggernaut is persistently looking for the submission but Braven is defending it well.
Braven wants to escape the position.
Braven is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Juggernaut off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Juggernaut is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juggernaut looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Braven is controlling Juggernaut 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juggernaut (10) vs (10) Braven
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juggernaut is looking for a triangle here but Braven uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Juggernaut (10) vs (13) Braven
Braven tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Juggernaut struggling a bit here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Juggernaut tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Braven wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Juggernaut is trying to control Braven's posture but Braven avoids it.
Braven tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Braven has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Braven tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Juggernaut is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Braven's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Juggernaut might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Juggernaut is holding on to half guard well.
Juggernaut tries to get to full guard but Braven has control of the leg.
Juggernaut looking for submissions off his back.
Juggernaut is looking to control Braven's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juggernaut avoid being mounted?
Braven is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Juggernaut has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Juggernaut works his way to full guard. Good work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Juggernaut holds on and takes a little breather.
Juggernaut is trying to keep Braven in close.
Braven trying to control the position from guard on top but Juggernaut is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Juggernaut keeping full guard, as Braven tries to pass.
Juggernaut wants to sweep but no luck.
Braven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Juggernaut has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Braven is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Juggernaut. Score +3 for passing guard: Juggernaut (10) vs (16) Braven
Braven has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Juggernaut! Score +2 for reaching mount: Juggernaut (10) vs (18) Braven
Juggernaut is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Braven prevents Juggernaut from getting the reversal.
Juggernaut looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Juggernaut (10) vs (21) Braven
Juggernaut looking very determined here, making life difficult for Braven.
Braven working for a choke but Juggernaut is defending well.
Braven has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Braven's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Braven is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Juggernaut has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Juggernaut is trying to control the position but Braven manages to sink in the RNC - Juggernaut is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tervur Braven!
After winning the bout, Tervur Braven 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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