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SSG 119 Waterman vs Kimura 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 16 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Snowstrinski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snowstrinski.
Snowstrinski sets himself, and Cheese steps forward looking for the clinch! Snowstrinski avoids it this time.
Snowstrinski shoots in but Cheese avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Snowstrinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snowstrinski wants to clinch up but Cheese keeps it at a distance.
Snowstrinski shoots and misses
and Cheese counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cheese.
Cheese has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snowstrinski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Snowstrinski gets underhooks to prevent Cheese's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese pulls guard effortlessly.
Snowstrinski trying to control but Cheese is working from the bottom.
Cheese has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowstrinski has gone for a leg lock! Cheese slips out almost immediately though and dives into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (0) vs (2) Cheese
Snowstrinski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cheese gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cheese got a little sloppy there for a moment and Snowstrinski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cheese has managed to get both his arms back between Snowstrinski's legs - danger averted.
Snowstrinski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheese content to stall in guard here.
Snowstrinski trying to control the position.
Cheese passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (0) vs (5) Cheese
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski sneaks back into half guard.
Cheese is thwarting Snowstrinski's attempts to control the position.
Cheese is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cheese works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (0) vs (8) Cheese
Snowstrinski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheese controlling the position.
Cheese's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cheese working away.
Cheese controlling the position from side mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Cheese.
Snowstrinski struggling a bit here.
Snowstrinski is being controlled here.
Cheese is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Let's hope that Cheese has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Snowstrinski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cheese happy to just control the position for now.
Snowstrinski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski holding on.
Snowstrinski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Snowstrinski is trying to control Cheese's posture but Cheese avoids it.
Snowstrinski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cheese off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Snowstrinski (4) vs (8) Cheese
Snowstrinski controlling well, preventing Cheese from escaping the position.
Cheese looking very determined here, making life difficult for Snowstrinski.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cheese is really stuck here.
Cheese showing good submission defense here.
Snowstrinski 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, Cheese has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Snowstrinski avoiding Cheese 's attempts to control his hands.
Cheese turns into Snowstrinski and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (4) vs (10) Cheese
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cheese avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cheese passes Snowstrinski's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cheese works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (4) vs (13) Cheese
Snowstrinski is trying to escape the mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cheese works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Snowstrinski (4) vs (16) Cheese
Cheese is riding his opponent, not letting Snowstrinski buck him off.
Cheese is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snowstrinski wants to escape the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cheese controlling from the back.
Snowstrinski just trying to survive but Cheese is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cheese is hanging on to Snowstrinski's back as he tries to escape.
Cheese just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Snowstrinski can't escape the position.
Cheese biding his time, looking for the opening.
The adventures of Cheese the control monster continue. Boring.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Snowstrinski's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Snowstrinski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cheese slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Snowstrinski looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski can't escape the position.
Snowstrinski trying to control but not successfully.
Cheese controlling well, preventing Snowstrinski from escaping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Snowstrinski rolls, trying to escape but Cheese keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cheese wins on points by 16 to 4.
A very excited looking Richard Cheese made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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