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CACC 215 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Casper Timmermans! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 10 losses; Ryan Hell!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Timmermans rushes Hell and presses him up against the cage.
Hell has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Timmermans clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Timmermans (0) vs (4) Hell
Timmermans is really stuck here.
Hell has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Timmermans's body.
Hell has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Timmermans has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hell keeps control of the position as Timmermans tries to break free.
Timmermans might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmermans rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hell prevents Timmermans from improving his position.
Hell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Timmermans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hell.
Hell trying to control the action but Timmermans is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking for a kimura but Timmermans is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hell to get the leverage.
Hell wants to pass the guard but Timmermans is defending well.
Timmermans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hell wants to advance to full mount but Timmermans doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Hell trying to move into half guard but instead Timmermans has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (4) Hell
Hell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Timmermans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hell is keeping the position for now.
Timmermans has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans postures up.
Hell keeping moving, preventing Timmermans from controlling successfully.
Hell looking for subs off his back but Timmermans has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Timmermans is controlling the pace.
Hell manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans tries to free his leg and advance position but Hell is retaining full guard.
Hell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Timmermans controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Timmermans wants to control from the top but Hell keeps moving.
Hell looking for a sweep. Not yet Hell, not yet.
Timmermans trying to move into half guard but instead Hell has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (6) Hell
Hell passes Timmermans's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans is staying active underneath Hell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hell is looking to stall here but Timmermans recovers full guard.
Timmermans has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hell trying to control but Timmermans is working from the bottom.
Hell content to stall in guard here.
Timmermans can't keep his opponent in guard - Hell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hell wants to free his trapped foot but Timmermans is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Timmermans sees it coming and defends easily.
Timmermans is staying active underneath Hell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Timmermans is trying to control but can't.
Hell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Timmermans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hell.
Hell is working for a submission of some sort.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Timmermans still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Timmermans has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Timmermans (6) vs (6) Hell
Timmermans trying to control the position but Hell is working away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking to regain half guard here but Timmermans keeps moving and retains side control.
Timmermans working away.
Hell gets back to half guard.
Timmermans seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Timmermans with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hell trying to get back to full guard but Timmermans takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (9) vs (6) Hell
Hell can't escape the position.
Timmermans controlling the position easily from mount.
Hell slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans seems to be looking for submissions.
Timmermans tries to pass to full mount but Hell defends it.
Hell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Timmermans is keen to just control but Hell is a slippery customer.
Hell tries to get to full guard but Timmermans has control of the leg.
Hell is still trying to improve position.
Hell manages to get to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hell trying to control the position.
Timmermans got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Timmermans has managed to get both his arms back between Hell's legs - danger averted.
Timmermans wants to control from the top but Hell keeps moving.
Timmermans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hell is keeping the position for now.
Hell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Timmermans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Timmermans wants to control from the top but Hell keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans passes into half guard.
Hell is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Timmermans drops back looking for a leg! Hell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hell manages to kick Timmermans off! Timmermans jumps back into Hell's guard.
Hell has his foot on Timmermans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Timmermans works his way back into a safe position though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Timmermans trying to control the position from guard on top but Hell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hell controls Timmermans momentarily but Timmermans frees himself.
Timmermans won't allow Hell to sweep him here.
Hell keeping moving, preventing Timmermans from controlling successfully.
Hell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hell is looking for a triangle but Timmermans pushes his legs off easily.
Timmermans passes Hell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hell tries to roll over but Timmermans keeps him under control.
Hell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Timmermans is looking to take a break and control but Hell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hell trying to control from the bottom.
Timmermans takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hell trying to control here.
Hell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Timmermans trying to control the action but Hell is working from the bottom.
Hell manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hell looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timmermans takes the fight on points by 9 to 6.
Casper Timmermans very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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