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CWC 263 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 5 wins and 6 losses; Mike Kerr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Torsten Mjölnir!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kerr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mjölnir sprawls well initially but Kerr persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kerr (2) vs (0) Mjölnir
Mjölnir trying to hold on to Kerr's head to control him but Kerr postures up.
Mjölnir is in trouble now - Kerr has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kerr (5) vs (0) Mjölnir
Kerr controlling from mount.
Kerr has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Kerr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerr wants to take Mjölnir's back but he can't do it this time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kerr controlling the position easily from mount.
Kerr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mjölnir tries to hold on but Kerr postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kerr controlling the position easily from mount.
Kerr prevents Mjölnir from getting the reversal.
Kerr seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mjölnir is holding on tight.
Kerr looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir can't escape the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kerr (8) vs (0) Mjölnir
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr is riding his opponent, not letting Mjölnir buck him off.
Kerr is not going to allow Mjölnir to sit and survive in this position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kerr controlling the positon.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mjölnir wants to escape the position.
Kerr controlling from the back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Kerr is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Mjölnir is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kerr.
Mjölnir is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kerr off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kerr takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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