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SSG 160 Berendas vs Lake 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 13 losses; George Manning! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Bon Adrien De Moncey!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
De Moncey drives through with a takedown into Manning's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Manning (0) vs (2) De Moncey
De Moncey drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Manning dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Manning (2) vs (2) De Moncey
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Moncey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Manning gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Manning stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Moncey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but De Moncey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Moncey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Moncey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manning can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Manning avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning trying to control but De Moncey is working from the bottom.
De Moncey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manning defends it easily.
De Moncey is looking for a triangle but Manning pushes his legs off easily.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but De Moncey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Manning is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manning can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Manning content to stall in guard here.
De Moncey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manning slips nicely into half guard.
De Moncey is not content to let Manning control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning is looking to advance position but De Moncey won't allow it.
Manning is stalling here. De Moncey is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Manning seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and De Moncey has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Manning (2) vs (6) De Moncey
Manning tries to buck De Moncey off but De Moncey is having none of it.
Manning keeps De Moncey under control for a moment.
Manning regains half guard.
Manning wants to control but De Moncey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
De Moncey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manning is just riding it out for now. De Moncey eventually gives up the hold.
De Moncey wants to take a breather but Manning is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey seems to be working for a kimura but Manning defends the submission attempt.
De Moncey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manning keeps working.
De Moncey seems to be looking for submissions.
Manning trying to control here.
Manning wants to improve his position but De Moncey is controlling well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Manning does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De Moncey is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Moncey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Manning does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if De Moncey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
De Moncey trying to control from half guard but Manning is working away.
Manning trying to control but De Moncey postures up.
De Moncey is working for a kimura but Manning is defending it quite comfortably.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Manning sees it coming and defends easily.
Manning gets full guard.
De Moncey drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Manning manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now De Moncey has Manning in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Manning (4) vs (6) De Moncey
Manning advances to half guard.
De Moncey is staying active underneath Manning, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey actively working from the bottom here.
De Moncey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
De Moncey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
De Moncey looking for submissions off his back.
Manning trying to control from half guard but De Moncey is working away.
Manning wants to work for an arm triangle but De Moncey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
De Moncey looking for submissions off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Manning is trying to control the action in half guard but De Moncey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
De Moncey actively working from the bottom here.
De Moncey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Manning wants to control from the top but De Moncey keeps moving.
Manning looking to pass the guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Manning is stalling in the full guard.
De Moncey looking for a guillotine here but Manning defends easily.
Manning wants to pass the guard but De Moncey is keeping the position.
De Moncey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Manning gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but De Moncey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Manning sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed De Moncey's guard.
Manning seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De Moncey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Manning is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Manning (7) vs (6) De Moncey
Manning is trying to control here but De Moncey has managed to regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Manning is working for a kimura but De Moncey is defending it quite comfortably.
Manning moves into full mount! De Moncey won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Manning (10) vs (6) De Moncey
De Moncey is squirming around, avoiding Manning's attempts to control the action.
Manning with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
De Moncey is controlling an arm, preventing Manning from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
De Moncey is looking to get to half guard.
De Moncey has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Manning's lack of action.
Manning works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Manning (13) vs (6) De Moncey
Manning trying to control but De Moncey is having none of it.
De Moncey regains half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Manning is trying to work for a kimura but De Moncey is defending well.
De Moncey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manning works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Manning (16) vs (6) De Moncey
Manning trying to control the action but De Moncey is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Manning takes the fight on points by 16 to 6.
George Manning made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Keep it coming David! I want a Main event Match'. |
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