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SSG 179 Snowstrinski 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Faster Adamz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Cole Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adamz leaves Hunt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Adamz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adamz (2) vs (0) Hunt
Adamz stands and throws Hunt's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Adamz (5) vs (0) Hunt
Hunt sneaks back into half guard.
Adamz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adamz is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hunt is looking for a sweep. Adamz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hunt is looking for a sweep. Adamz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hunt is still trying to improve position.
Hunt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adamz trying to pass the guard but Hunt defending well.
Hunt wants to control but Adamz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hunt looking for submissions off his back.
Adamz seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hunt looking for subs from the bottom but Adamz mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Adamz (8) vs (0) Hunt
Adamz is working for a guillotine from mount but Hunt frees his head quite easily.
Adamz is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hunt has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hunt! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adamz (8) vs (2) Hunt
Hunt trying to control but Adamz is working from the bottom.
Adamz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamz has his foot on Hunt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hunt works his way back into a safe position though.
Adamz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunt advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Adamz (8) vs (5) Hunt
Hunt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adamz is looking to regain half guard here but Hunt keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Adamz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Adamz is looking to reverse the position.
Hunt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adamz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hunt's best efforts.
Hunt is looking for a kimura but Adamz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hunt to get the leverage.
Hunt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunt is thwarting Adamz's attempts to control the position.
Adamz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunt pulls his head out easily.
Adamz wants to control but Hunt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adamz wants to improve his position but Hunt is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Adamz looking for submissions off his back.
Hunt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adamz is just riding it out for now. Hunt eventually gives up the hold.
Hunt wants to work for an arm triangle but Adamz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hunt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hunt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is looking to advance position but Adamz won't allow it.
Adamz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Adamz.
Hunt passes Adamz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Adamz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunt pulls his head out easily.
Adamz is staying active underneath Hunt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adamz is looking to improve his position.
Adamz looking for submissions off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is working for a submission of some sort.
Hunt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Adamz sees it coming and defends easily.
Hunt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hunt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hunt is looking for a kimura here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adamz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunt wants to work for an arm triangle but Adamz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but Adamz defending well.
Adamz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adamz looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hunt pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Adamz (8) vs (8) Hunt
Hunt looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Adamz is working to get back to half guard.
Hunt has hold of Adamz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Adamz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hunt prevents Adamz from getting the reversal.
Hunt looking to secure an arm triangle but Adamz defends it well.
Adamz 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.
Adamz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunt pulls his head out easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adamz is trying to get back to full guard.
Adamz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hunt drops back looking for a leg! Adamz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adamz manages to kick Hunt off! Hunt jumps back into Adamz's guard.
Hunt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adamz is keeping the position for now.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Adamz keeps moving.
Adamz is looking for a triangle but Hunt pushes his legs off easily.
Adamz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Adamz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adamz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hunt trying to control but Adamz is working from the bottom.
Hunt drops back looking for a leg! Adamz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adamz manages to kick Hunt off! Hunt jumps back into Adamz's guard.
Hunt forces his way into half guard.
Hunt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hunt wants to control but Adamz is keeping him busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adamz moves into full guard.
Hunt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Adamz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunt tries to free his leg and advance position but Adamz is retaining full guard.
Adamz looking for a sweep. Not yet Adamz, not yet.
Adamz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adamz keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Adamz is keeping the position.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adamz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunt defends well.
Adamz keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Adamz is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adamz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Adamz looking for a guillotine here but Hunt defends easily.
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adamz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adamz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hunt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hunt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hunt drops back looking for a leg! Adamz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adamz manages to kick Hunt off! Hunt jumps back into Adamz's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adamz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hunt defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Hunt gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Hunt wins on points by 9 to 8.
Cole Hunt thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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