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SSG 128 Maximus vs Banner 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Emerson Stewart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Anderson Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Da Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stewart (0) vs (2) Da Silva
Stewart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Da Silva's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stewart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Silva defends well.
Da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stewart is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Stewart wants to control the position but Da Silva says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Da Silva's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Da Silva prevents Stewart from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stewart is trying to control but can't.
Stewart actively working from the bottom here.
Stewart is doing well to control the position and prevent Da Silva from advancing to side control.
Da Silva is taking a breather. Stewart says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stewart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Silva pulls his head out easily.
Da Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva prevents Stewart from improving his position.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Stewart is defending well.
Da Silva is thwarting Stewart's attempts to control the position.
Da Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stewart! Score +3 for passing guard: Stewart (0) vs (5) Da Silva
Stewart really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Da Silva controlling his opponent.
More stalling from Da Silva.
Da Silva avoids the attempt from Stewart to control.
Stewart is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva controlling his opponent.
Stewart is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.
Da Silva controlling his opponent.
Stewart is working to get back to half guard.
Da Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva postures up.
Da Silva content just to control the position here.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva postures up.
Da Silva content just to control the position here.
Stewart is controlling an arm, preventing Da Silva from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stewart really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stewart wants to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.
Da Silva forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Stewart (0) vs (8) Da Silva
What can Stewart do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva not allowing Stewart to control his hands.
Da Silva biding his time, controlling Stewart.
Stewart tries to break free.
Da Silva has good solid back control here.
I really don't envy Stewart right now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva controlling from the back.
Stewart trying to control the hands but Da Silva breaks the grip.
Da Silva has the hooks in. Stewart is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Da Silva slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Da Silva avoiding Stewart 's attempts to control his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stewart is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Da Silva is riding his opponent, not letting Stewart buck him off.
Da Silva keeps control of the position as Stewart tries to break free.
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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Stewart rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Stewart actively working from the bottom here.
Stewart looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Da Silva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stewart! Score +3 for passing guard: Stewart (0) vs (11) Da Silva
Stewart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Da Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stewart is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.
Da Silva controlling his opponent.
Da Silva with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Stewart is in all sorts of trouble here.
Da Silva content just to control the position here.
Da Silva prevents Stewart from getting the reversal.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Well,Stewart is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Stewart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Da Silva controlling his opponent.
Da Silva prevents Stewart from getting the reversal.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stewart tries to hold on but Da Silva pushes him away.
Da Silva wants to take Stewart's back but he can't do it this time.
Da Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Da Silva 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.
Da Silva moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Stewart (0) vs (14) Da Silva
Stewart is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Da Silva.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Da Silva wins on points by 14 to 0.
An out of breath Anderson Da Silva thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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