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SSG 285 Hunt vs Berendas 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Max Wahlstroem! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Jim Marston!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Marston circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marston counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (0) vs (2) Marston
Wahlstroem trying to control but Marston postures up.
Wahlstroem looking for submissions off his back.
Marston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Well, if Marston 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahlstroem is trying to control but Marston manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (0) vs (5) Marston
Wahlstroem is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marston content just to control the position here.
Wahlstroem reaches up to try and control the position but Marston seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Wahlstroem rolls and tries to escape and now Marston has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Wahlstroem (0) vs (8) Marston
You can see the frustration on Wahlstroem's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wahlstroem wants to control his opponent's hands but Marston gets his hands free.
Marston biding his time, controlling Wahlstroem.
Wahlstroem rolls, trying to escape but Marston keeps control of the position.
Marston is riding his opponent, not letting Wahlstroem buck him off.
Wahlstroem just trying to survive but Marston is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Marston is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Marston doesn't have the hooks in and Wahlstroem manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (8) Marston
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marston looking for a sweep. Not yet Marston, not yet.
Marston is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wahlstroem is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Marston is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Marston has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (10) Marston
Wahlstroem looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marston passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (13) Marston
Marston controlling the position from side mount.
Wahlstroem holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wahlstroem is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marston in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wahlstroem is looking to reverse the position.
Wahlstroem is trying to control Marston's posture but Marston avoids it.
Wahlstroem looks to move to half guard but instead Marston has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahlstroem (2) vs (15) Marston
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wahlstroem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Marston tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wahlstroem tries to lock up and control but Marston gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wahlstroem regains half guard.
Marston is controlling the pace.
Wahlstroem wants to control but Marston is keeping busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wahlstroem looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wahlstroem tries to get to full guard but Marston has control of the leg.
Wahlstroem looking for subs from the bottom but Marston mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (2) vs (18) Marston
Wahlstroem looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahlstroem (2) vs (21) Marston
Marston just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Marston gets his hands free as Wahlstroem looks to control.
Wahlstroem tries to escape but Marston has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Marston controls the position.
Wahlstroem manages to reverse the position and now he's in Marston's guard. Nice work there by Wahlstroem.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (4) vs (21) Marston
Marston trying to control the position.
Wahlstroem won't allow Marston to sweep him here.
Wahlstroem drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wahlstroem jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wahlstroem avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Marston wants to sweep but no luck.
Marston trying to keep a closed guard but Wahlstroem is proving a slippery customer.
Marston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wahlstroem trying to control the position from guard on top but Marston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wahlstroem sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Marston's guard.
Marston is holding on to half guard well.
Marston is looking to improve his position.
Marston is pressing down on Wahlstroem's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marston can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wahlstroem controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wahlstroem is pushing down on Marston's leg trying to pass to half guard. Marston is fighting to maintain full guard but Wahlstroem has managed to sneak the leg through.
Marston tries to get to full guard but Wahlstroem has control of the leg.
Marston actively working from the bottom here.
Wahlstroem is looking for a kimura but Marston is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wahlstroem to get the leverage.
Wahlstroem trying to control the action but Marston is working from the bottom.
Marston looking for submissions off his back.
Marston makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marston.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wahlstroem wants to control from the top but Marston keeps moving.
Marston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wahlstroem wants to control from the top but Marston keeps moving.
Wahlstroem won't allow Marston to sweep him here.
Wahlstroem wants to control from the top but Marston keeps moving.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Marston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wahlstroem's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahlstroem (4) vs (23) Marston
Marston's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wahlstroem throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Marston escapes and throws Wahlstroem's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wahlstroem (4) vs (26) Marston
Marston controlling from side mount.
Wahlstroem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marston wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wahlstroem is working hard here to advance position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Marston moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Wahlstroem is trying to work for a sweep but Marston has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahlstroem (4) vs (28) Marston
Marston looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wahlstroem keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Marston controlling the pace for now.
Wahlstroem tries to hold on but Marston pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wahlstroem wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Wahlstroem (4) vs (31) Marston
Marston keeps control of the position easily here as Wahlstroem tries to buck him off.
Wahlstroem is really stuck here.
Wahlstroem is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Marston.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Marston not allowing Wahlstroem to control his hands.
Marston is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Wahlstroem trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marston keeps control of the position easily here as Wahlstroem tries to buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Wahlstroem's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Marston just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Wahlstroem trying to control the action but Marston just sinks the hooks in.
Wahlstroem tries to roll but Marston sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marston is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Wahlstroem tries to roll but Marston sticks to his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marston wins on points by 31 to 4. |
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