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SSG 132 Bandini vs Chai 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 10 wins and 5 losses; Fedor Vovchanchyn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Juncker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vovchanchyn as he jumps to the side.
Vovchanchyn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Juncker manages to circle out of the way.
Juncker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vovchanchyn rushes Juncker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vovchanchyn wants a takedown.
Vovchanchyn goes for a takedown attempt but Juncker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juncker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fedor Vovchanchyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaston Juncker.
Juncker tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vovchanchyn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vovchanchyn tries for a takedown but Juncker manages to get underhooks.
Vovchanchyn can't get the takedown.
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Juncker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vovchanchyn 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn is looking for a takedown.
Juncker is trying to drag Vovchanchyn to the mat but Vovchanchyn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vovchanchyn is trying to drag Juncker to the mat but Juncker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vovchanchyn has Juncker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Juncker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Juncker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vovchanchyn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vovchanchyn has Juncker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Juncker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Juncker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vovchanchyn.
Juncker gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vovchanchyn regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vovchanchyn (0) vs (2) Juncker
Juncker stays in close to Vovchanchyn's body and controls the position.
Vovchanchyn keeping full guard, as Juncker tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vovchanchyn, not yet.
Juncker stays in close to Vovchanchyn's body and controls the position.
Vovchanchyn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Juncker content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn pulls Juncker in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn wants to sweep here but Juncker controlling him for the moment.
Juncker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vovchanchyn is keeping the position for now.
Juncker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Juncker looking to sit in guard and control but Vovchanchyn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vovchanchyn (2) vs (2) Juncker
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Juncker keeping moving, preventing Vovchanchyn from controlling successfully.
Vovchanchyn controlling from the top position.
Vovchanchyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Juncker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vovchanchyn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn postures up.
Vovchanchyn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vovchanchyn trying to control but Juncker is working from the bottom.
Juncker keeping full guard, as Vovchanchyn tries to pass.
Juncker is trying to control the position but Vovchanchyn postures up.
Juncker keeping full guard, as Vovchanchyn tries to pass.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Juncker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Juncker controlling Vovchanchyn's posture.
Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Juncker keeps moving.
Juncker has control of Vovchanchyn's left arm, preventing Vovchanchyn from doing any damage.
Juncker keeping moving, preventing Vovchanchyn from controlling successfully.
Vovchanchyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Juncker is retaining full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Juncker working a defensive guard here.
Juncker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vovchanchyn won't allow Juncker to sweep him here.
Juncker looking to control.
Juncker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vovchanchyn controls the pace.
Vovchanchyn'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 nine minutes gone in the round.
Juncker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Juncker is tightening it up a little... Vovchanchyn has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Vovchanchyn reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Vovchanchyn taps out! Nice BJJ there by Juncker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gaston Juncker!
Gaston Juncker bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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