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SSG 189 Makaro vs Dukat 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Huug Schlepper! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Mac Ryan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schlepper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schlepper (2) vs (0) Ryan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlepper prevents Ryan from improving his position.
Schlepper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ryan wants to control but Schlepper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryan wants to improve his position but Schlepper is controlling well.
Schlepper keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Schlepper has control of the leg.
Schlepper is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlepper wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlepper trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Schlepper passes into half guard.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schlepper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schlepper trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Schlepper looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Schlepper has control of the leg.
Ryan is looking to get back to full guard here but Schlepper has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (5) vs (0) Ryan
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan manages to get back to half guard.
Schlepper tries to pass to full mount but Ryan defends it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schlepper wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Schlepper controlling him for the moment.
Schlepper advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (8) vs (0) Ryan
Schlepper working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryan prevents Schlepper from improving position.
Ryan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schlepper off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schlepper (8) vs (4) Ryan
Schlepper tries to break free.
Ryan is trying to stick to Schlepper's back but Schlepper is turning into Ryan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ryan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schlepper. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schlepper (10) vs (4) Ryan
Schlepper preventing the sweep.
Schlepper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schlepper wants to pass the guard but Ryan is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schlepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schlepper 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.
Ryan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schlepper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schlepper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ryan working a defensive guard here.
Schlepper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schlepper works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Schlepper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schlepper.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schlepper is working away from the top position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Schlepper wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Schlepper advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ryan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schlepper wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Schlepper is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it.
Schlepper is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ryan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Schlepper seems content to control.
Ryan is concentrating on defense, preventing Schlepper from advancing position.
Schlepper stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is pressing down on Schlepper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schlepper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryan being controlled here, momentarily.
Schlepper tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Schlepper stands and throws Ryan's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (13) vs (4) Ryan
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schlepper is staying tight to Ryan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Schlepper tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ryan's legs.
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan is staying active underneath Schlepper, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schlepper wants to pass to mount but Ryan is defending the position.
Ryan is refusing to be controlled, as Schlepper sits in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schlepper trying to pass the guard but Ryan defending well.
Schlepper passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (16) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan tries to hold on but Schlepper pushes him away.
Schlepper content just to control the position here.
Ryan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schlepper controlling from mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (19) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schlepper controlling the pace for now.
Schlepper looking to control but Ryan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schlepper controlling from mount.
Ryan 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.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlepper is one step ahead there.
Schlepper passes Ryan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schlepper is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schlepper content to stall in guard here.
Schlepper advances to half guard.
Schlepper content to control rather than advance.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlepper pulls his head out easily.
Ryan is concentrating on defense, preventing Schlepper from advancing position.
Schlepper moves into full mount! Ryan won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (22) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schlepper wants to control the pace but Ryan is squirming around nicely.
Schlepper is really struggling to control Ryan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schlepper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is squirming around, avoiding Schlepper's attempts to control the action.
Ryan regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryan is refusing to be controlled, as Schlepper sits in half guard.
Schlepper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ryan defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schlepper takes the fight on points by 22 to 4.
An out of breath Huug Schlepper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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