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CWC Test 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Torsten Mjölnir! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jake Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Reaper darts in and clinches Mjölnir up against the cage.
Reaper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mjölnir gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reaper tightens his grip and picks Mjölnir up, before dumping him to the ground. Mjölnir manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mjölnir (0) vs (2) Reaper
Reaper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mjölnir wants to sweep here but Reaper controlling him for the moment.
Reaper is fighting to break Mjölnir's control of his arms but Mjölnir is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mjölnir's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mjölnir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mjölnir pulls Reaper in close to his closed guard and prevents Reaper from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mjölnir keeping moving, preventing Reaper from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mjölnir is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Reaper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mjölnir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mjölnir has control of Reaper's left arm, preventing Reaper from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper forces his way into half guard.
Mjölnir controlling the position well.
Reaper prevents Mjölnir from improving his position.
Reaper seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mjölnir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mjölnir keeping moving, preventing Reaper from controlling successfully.
Mjölnir controlling the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Reaper trying to control the position from guard on top but Mjölnir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir keeping full guard, as Reaper tries to pass.
Reaper wants to control from the top but Mjölnir keeps moving.
Mjölnir has control of Reaper's left arm, preventing Reaper from doing any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Reaper trying to control the position from guard on top but Mjölnir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mjölnir will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mjölnir pulls Reaper in close to prevent any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Reaper trying to control the position from guard on top but Mjölnir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mjölnir seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Reaper preventing the sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir is working hard here to advance position.
Reaper wants to control from the top but Mjölnir keeps moving.
Mjölnir controlling Reaper's posture.
Reaper preventing the sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Reaper trying to control the position from guard on top but Mjölnir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reaper trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mjölnir manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mjölnir (2) vs (2) Reaper
Mjölnir slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Reaper working a defensive guard here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mjölnir seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Reaper for as long as he can get away with.
Mjölnir looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Reaper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mjölnir is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Reaper has his foot on Mjölnir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mjölnir works his way back into a safe position though.
Mjölnir is stalling in the full guard.
Mjölnir has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir tries to free his leg and advance position but Reaper is retaining full guard.
Reaper controls Mjölnir momentarily but Mjölnir frees himself.
Reaper can't keep his opponent in guard - Mjölnir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mjölnir in particular looking to stall.
Reaper wants to get back to full guard but Mjölnir has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mjölnir (5) vs (2) Reaper
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Mjölnir politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mjölnir prefers to stall for the moment though.
You can see the frustration on Reaper's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Reaper is looking to reverse the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Reaper trying to remain calm as Mjölnir controls from the top position.
Reaper is trying to get back to half guard.
Mjölnir taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mjölnir working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mjölnir takes the fight on points by 5 to 2. |
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