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SSG 275 Standish vs Hall 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 2 wins and 2 losses; Alec Lynch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Alex Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lynch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pereira defends well and Lynch ends up having to push Pereira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lynch tries to pull guard but Pereira holds him up against the cage and eventually Lynch drops back down to his feet.
Pereira has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lynch clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lynch (0) vs (4) Pereira
Lynch tries to escape the position.
Pereira is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lynch can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch showing good submission defense here.
Pereira working for a choke but Lynch is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch tries to roll but Pereira sticks to his back.
Lynch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pereira is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Lynch is in bad spot here.
Lynch breaks Pereira's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynch (2) vs (4) Pereira
Pereira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lynch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynch defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira pulls Lynch in to control the position.
Pereira keeping moving, preventing Lynch from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pereira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lynch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pereira trying to get back to full guard but Lynch takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynch (5) vs (4) Pereira
Pereira wants to hold on but Lynch pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch prevents Pereira from getting the reversal.
Lynch avoids the attempt from Pereira to control.
Pereira can't escape the position.
Lynch can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pereira is looking to escape.
Lynch pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Pereira wants to hold on but Lynch pushes him away.
Lynch fails to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira tries to hold on but Lynch postures up.
Lynch is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pereira to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pereira shrugs it off.
Lynch swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pereira is now in Lynch's guard. A big mistake from Lynch there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynch (5) vs (6) Pereira
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Pereira from controlling successfully.
Lynch is looking for a triangle but Pereira pushes his legs off easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lynch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lynch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pereira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pereira trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pereira drops back looking for a leg! Lynch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lynch manages to kick Pereira off! Pereira jumps back into Lynch's guard.
Pereira tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynch is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lynch is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynch (7) vs (6) Pereira
Lynch slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynch (10) vs (6) Pereira
Pereira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lynch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pereira is just riding it out for now. Lynch eventually gives up the hold.
Lynch wants to free his trapped foot but Pereira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pereira is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Lynch is tapping! Great win for Pereira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Pereira! |
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