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SSG 124 Drago vs Philbert 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 0 wins and 0 losses; Mimo Mosa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Billy Grandall!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Grandall shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mosa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mosa (0) vs (2) Grandall
Grandall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grandall has gone for a leg lock! Mosa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Grandall's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mosa (2) vs (2) Grandall
Grandall throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mosa uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mosa (5) vs (2) Grandall
Mosa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Grandall! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mosa (7) vs (2) Grandall
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grandall is trying to reverse the position but instead Mosa has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Mosa (10) vs (2) Grandall
Grandall tries to roll but Mosa sticks to his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mosa has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Grandall rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mosa passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mosa (13) vs (2) Grandall
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grandall has given up his back. Will we see Mosa going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Mosa (16) vs (2) Grandall
Grandall defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mosa doesn't have the hooks in and Grandall manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mosa (16) vs (4) Grandall
Grandall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mosa's guard.
Mosa is not content to let Grandall control the position.
Grandall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mosa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Grandall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Grandall is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mosa! Score +3 for passing guard: Mosa (16) vs (7) Grandall
Grandall with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mosa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grandall jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mosa is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mosa and Grandall has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Grandall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Grandall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Grandall is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mosa has escaped the position, nice work there.
Grandall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Grandall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grandall thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Grandall has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Mosa is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Grandall yanks on the arm and Mosa is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Grandall.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Grandall! |
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