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SSG 416 Itinya vs Gracias 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 16 wins and 32 losses; Milton Viera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Bohumil Bazant!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bazant.
Bazant shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Viera as he jumps to the side.
Bazant fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Milton Viera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bohumil Bazant.
Bazant fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Viera avoids it really well and circles away.
Viera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bazant to the mat! Bazant manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (0) Bazant
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viera trying to control but Bazant is working from the bottom.
Viera tries to free his leg and advance position but Bazant is retaining full guard.
Viera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bazant has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bazant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viera 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.
Viera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bazant 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.
Bazant is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Bazant has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bazant keeping moving, preventing Viera from controlling successfully.
Bazant seems keen to control Viera's posture.
Viera trying to control but Bazant is working from the bottom.
Viera looking to sit in guard and control but Bazant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (2) vs (2) Bazant
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bazant defends well.
Bazant passes Viera's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Viera tries to get to full guard but Bazant has control of the leg.
Well, if Bazant is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Viera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Viera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bazant with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viera trying to hold on to Bazant's head to control him but Bazant postures up.
We've been informed that Bazant has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Viera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bazant trying to control the pace.
Bazant passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Viera (2) vs (5) Bazant
Bazant controlling from the full mount.
Viera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Viera has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Viera (2) vs (8) Bazant
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bazant really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Viera.
Viera staying busy and making it hard for Bazant to control.
Bazant controls the position.
Viera is really stuck here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bazant's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Viera trying to control the hands but Bazant won't let him.
Bazant biding his time, controlling Viera.
Viera rolls, trying to escape but Bazant keeps control of the position.
A lull in the action here.
Bazant has good solid back control here.
Viera manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bazant's guard. Nice work there by Viera.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (4) vs (8) Bazant
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Viera wants to control from the top but Bazant keeps moving.
Viera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Viera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bazant pulls Viera in to control the position.
More stalling from Bazant.
Viera trying to control the position from guard on top but Bazant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bazant is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bazant 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Viera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bazant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Viera drops back looking for a leg! Bazant is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bazant manages to kick Viera off! Viera jumps back into Bazant's guard.
Bazant has his hands on Viera's head, controlling the position.
Viera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bazant is keeping the position for now.
Bazant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bazant is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Viera (4) vs (10) Bazant
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bazant looking to pass the guard.
Bazant controlling from the top position.
Viera trying to keep a closed guard but Bazant is proving a slippery customer.
Bazant engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Viera trying to control the position.
Viera looking for a sweep. Not yet Viera, not yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bazant controls from within his opponent's guard.
Viera looking to control.
Bazant stays in close to Viera's body and controls the position.
Bazant sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Viera's guard.
Bazant is controlling the pace.
Viera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Viera actively working from the bottom here.
Bazant content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Viera is looking for a sweep. Bazant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Viera is working hard here to advance position.
Bazant controlling the action here.
It looks like Bazant might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Viera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bazant is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Viera trying to hold on to Bazant's head to control him but Bazant postures up.
Viera is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Bazant is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Bazant is continuing to stall.
Viera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Viera gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bazant stays in close to Viera's body and controls the position.
The adventures of Bazant the control monster continue. Boring.
Viera wants to sweep but no luck.
Bazant sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Viera 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.
Bazant wants to pass the guard but Viera is keeping the position.
Bazant avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bazant controlling from the top position.
Viera keeping full guard, as Bazant tries to pass.
Bazant forces his way into half guard.
Bazant is thwarting Viera's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bazant perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bazant wins on points by 10 to 4. |
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