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SSG 149 Jagonoy vs Philbert 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; Glen Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Pierre Lefevre !
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Barnes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lefevre ! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Barnes (4) vs (0) Lefevre
Barnes controlling the position from side mount.
Barnes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lefevre struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes controls the position.
Lefevre tries to buck Barnes off but Barnes is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lefevre is looking for a sweep.
Lefevre is being controlled here.
Lefevre prevents Barnes from moving into mount.
Barnes is trying to get an arm triangle but Lefevre is defending well.
Barnes in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lefevre trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (0) Lefevre
Lefevre is controlling an arm, preventing Barnes from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lefevre tries to hold on but Barnes pushes him away.
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lefevre on the ground.
Lefevre is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Barnes fails to take his opponent's back.
Lefevre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Barnes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lefevre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (7) vs (2) Lefevre
Barnes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lefevre showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lefevre stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Barnes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barnes is looking for a triangle here but Lefevre uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (5) Lefevre
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes can't do much from the bottom here.
Lefevre trying to control the position but Barnes is working away.
Barnes is being controlled here.
Lefevre wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Barnes's face as Lefevre controls the position.
Barnes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lefevre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lefevre tries to advance to mount but Barnes instead regains half guard.
Lefevre trying to mount his opponent but Barnes defends it.
Barnes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barnes is refusing to be controlled, as Lefevre sits in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre passes into side control, despite Barnes's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (8) Lefevre
Barnes tries to buck Lefevre off but Lefevre is having none of it.
Lefevre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard.
Lefevre moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lefevre wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes wants to control but Lefevre postures up.
Lefevre tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lefevre wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is looking to regain half guard here but Lefevre keeps moving and retains side control.
Barnes looks to move to half guard but instead Lefevre has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Barnes (7) vs (10) Lefevre
Barnes tries to control the position but Lefevre now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Barnes (7) vs (13) Lefevre
Barnes wants to escape the position.
Lefevre trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Barnes doesn't escape.
Will Lefevre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Barnes trying to control the action but Lefevre just sinks the hooks in.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre tries to keep control of the position but Barnes is staying busy.
Barnes is in bad spot here.
Barnes prevents Lefevre from getting a body triangle.
Lefevre keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Lefevre trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lefevre gets his hands free as Barnes looks to control.
Barnes is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Barnes is really stuck here.
Lefevre looking for the choke from the back.
Barnes trying to control but not successfully.
Lefevre is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Barnes looking very determined here, making life difficult for Lefevre .
I really don't envy Barnes right now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Barnes is trying to escape the mount.
Lefevre goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Barnes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (9) vs (13) Lefevre
Lefevre controls Barnes momentarily but Barnes frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Lefevre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lefevre wins on points by 13 to 9. |
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