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SSG 182 Beat The Man 7 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 5 wins and 3 losses; Dan Jones! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Dang Lin Wang!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lin Wang.
Lin Wang tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jones (2) vs (0) Lin Wang
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jones prevents Lin Wang from improving his position.
Jones is pressing down on Lin Wang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lin Wang is holding on for now.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lin Wang wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lin Wang gets back to full guard.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lin Wang on the ground.
Jones seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lin Wang for as long as he can get away with.
Jones pushing down on Lin Wang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Lin Wang defending well.
Lin Wang actively working from the bottom here.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lin Wang is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (5) vs (0) Lin Wang
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lin Wang tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lin Wang is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Jones is staying active.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lin Wang can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lin Wang keeps trying to improve his position.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lin Wang slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Jones works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (8) vs (0) Lin Wang
Lin Wang is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lin Wang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones taking a breather here.
Lin Wang sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lin Wang has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lin Wang trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Lin Wang wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Lin Wang defends it.
Lin Wang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jones has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones advances to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jones looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lin Wang wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lin Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones prevents Lin Wang from improving his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pressing down on Lin Wang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lin Wang is holding on for now.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones'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.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lin Wang wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones trying to control the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (11) vs (0) Lin Wang
Jones wants to control the pace but Lin Wang is squirming around nicely.
Lin Wang can't escape the position.
Lin Wang sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (14) vs (0) Lin Wang
Jones controlling from the full mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lin Wang is trying to escape the mount.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Lin Wang is having none of it.
Lin Wang is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones continues to stall.
Lin Wang 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: Jones (14) vs (2) Lin Wang
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lin Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jones (16) vs (2) Lin Wang
Lin Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lin Wang is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lin Wang keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lin Wang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lin Wang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lin Wang keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
More hug and hope from Jones.
Lin Wang has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones slips nicely into half guard.
Lin Wang trying to control from the bottom.
Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jones is thwarting Lin Wang's attempts to control the position.
Lin Wang looking for submissions off his back.
Lin Wang looks winded!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lin Wang knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Lin Wang trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jones (19) vs (2) Lin Wang
Jones content just to control the position here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Lin Wang working to try and regain half guard.
Lin Wang wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Jones (22) vs (2) Lin Wang
And that's the end of the fight!
Jones takes the fight on points by 22 to 2. |
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