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Oil Check 3 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Jason Laszlo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Saad Sadiq !
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Summer Carpenter.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sadiq manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Laszlo on his heels. He'll look to pass Laszlo's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laszlo (0) vs (2) Sadiq
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laszlo keeping moving, preventing Sadiq from controlling successfully.
Sadiq wants to pass the guard but Laszlo is keeping the position.
Laszlo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Laszlo pulls Sadiq in close to prevent any damage.
Sadiq trying to control but Laszlo is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laszlo has Sadiq pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadiq trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laszlo trying to control the position here.
Laszlo keeping moving, preventing Sadiq from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadiq passes into half guard.
Sadiq wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laszlo keeps working.
Laszlo wants to control but Sadiq is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo is defending against the submission attempts here by Sadiq .
Sadiq works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Laszlo (0) vs (5) Sadiq
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadiq jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Laszlo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Laszlo and Sadiq has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo keeps Sadiq under control for a moment.
Sadiq working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sadiq is looking to stall here but Laszlo recovers full guard.
Sadiq pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laszlo is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo has control of Sadiq 's left arm, preventing Sadiq from doing any damage.
Sadiq looking to sit in guard and control but Laszlo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laszlo (2) vs (5) Sadiq
Laszlo looking to pass the guard.
Sadiq is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Laszlo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sadiq swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sadiq keeping moving, preventing Laszlo from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sadiq can't keep his opponent in guard - Laszlo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Laszlo is looking to advance position but Sadiq won't allow it.
Sadiq has his hands clasped together around Laszlo's back. He's all about the action.
Laszlo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sadiq does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo wants to pass to mount but Sadiq is defending the position.
Laszlo is working for a kimura but Sadiq is defending it quite comfortably.
Laszlo trying to mount his opponent but Sadiq defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sadiq defends it well.
Laszlo trying to control from Sadiq 's half guard. Sadiq has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Laszlo postures up.
Laszlo trying to control but Sadiq is working from the bottom.
Sadiq seems keen to control Laszlo's posture.
Laszlo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sadiq is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sadiq working a defensive guard but Laszlo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Laszlo (5) vs (5) Sadiq
Laszlo working away.
Laszlo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sadiq has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Laszlo but great work by Sadiq . Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Laszlo (5) vs (9) Sadiq
Sadiq trying to control the action but Laszlo is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sadiq tries to advance to mount but Laszlo denies him.
Laszlo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sadiq off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Laszlo (9) vs (9) Sadiq
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Laszlo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sadiq defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Laszlo's arms.
Laszlo looking for the RNC.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laszlo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sadiq defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Laszlo is looking for a choke. Sadiq gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Sadiq manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laszlo (9) vs (11) Sadiq
And that's the end of the fight!
Sadiq wins on points by 11 to 9.
A very excited looking Saad Sadiq rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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