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SSG 205 Majere vs Tosanesti 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 London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Johnny Vilmat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Lester Green!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Green misses with a takedown attempt
and Vilmat counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Green! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Vilmat (4) vs (0) Green
Green is trying to control Vilmat's posture but Vilmat avoids it.
Green is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Green is trying to work for a sweep but Vilmat has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Vilmat (6) vs (0) Green
Vilmat is looking to take Green's back but instead Green gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Vilmat trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilmat prevents Green from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green looking for a kimura from the bottom but Vilmat passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vilmat (9) vs (0) Green
Vilmat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vilmat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vilmat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Green is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Vilmat seems to be working for a kimura but Green defends the submission attempt.
Green moves into full guard.
Vilmat has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilmat trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vilmat manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vilmat (9) vs (2) Green
Vilmat working a defensive guard but Green passes into half guard.
Vilmat trying to control but Green postures up.
Green tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vilmat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vilmat is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to free his trapped foot but Vilmat is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Green is thwarting Vilmat's attempts to control the position.
Vilmat wants to improve his position but Green is controlling well.
Vilmat won't allow Green to pass to mount.
Vilmat is refusing to be controlled, as Green sits in half guard.
Vilmat trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control the action but Vilmat is working from the bottom.
Vilmat is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vilmat avoid being mounted?
Green takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Vilmat won't allow Green to pass to mount.
Green is keen to just control but Vilmat is a slippery customer.
Green is looking to advance position but Vilmat won't allow it.
Vilmat regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vilmat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Green doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Green manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vilmat keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Vilmat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vilmat keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Green forces his way into half guard.
Vilmat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Green works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Vilmat (9) vs (5) Green
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vilmat slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Green is stalling here. Vilmat is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Green seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vilmat has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vilmat (13) vs (5) Green
Vilmat has knee on belly momentarily but Green bucks him off and regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Green manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vilmat trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vilmat (13) vs (7) Green
Green maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Vilmat could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Green has cracked it and Vilmat is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Green!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lester Green!
A victorious Lester Green thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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