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WFCG 3: Fujiwara vs Grizzly 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Steve Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Marcelo Silva!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silva darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
Silva 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.
Silva has an active guard here but Jackson has managed to pass into half guard.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackson is controlling the pace.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Silva wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Silva is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva is looking to get back to full guard here but Jackson has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (3) vs (0) Silva
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
Silva trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silva working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Silva is tightening it up a little... Jackson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Jackson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Jackson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marcelo Silva!
Marcelo Silva took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Onde vocês tam escondidos? Vamos Brasil!'. |
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