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SSG 198 Hlervu vs Bar 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Charles Eric Cheese! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Stix Itinya! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Itinya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cheese as he jumps to the side. Cheese instigates a clinch. Cheese goes for a takedown attempt but Itinya pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cheese has closed the distance and engaged Itinya in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cheese decides to pull guard. Itinya wants to control from the top but Cheese keeps moving. Cheese has Itinya pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Itinya engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Cheese controlling the position. Itinya stays in close to Cheese's body and controls the position. Itinya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cheese swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cheese wants to sweep here but Itinya controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cheese seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Itinya sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cheese's guard. Cheese trying to hold on to Itinya's head to control him but Itinya postures up.
Itinya sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cheese trying to control here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Itinya in particular looking to stall. Cheese keeping hold of Itinya's head, controlling as best he can. Cheese is looking to control Itinya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cheese avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cheese keeping hold of Itinya's head, controlling as best he can. Itinya sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Itinya trying to mount his opponent but Cheese defends it. Itinya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working. Itinya performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Cheese is looking to control Itinya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cheese avoid being mounted?
That's six minutes gone in the round. Cheese is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Itinya seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Itinya tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Itinya content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Cheese is looking to improve his position.
Cheese wants to control but Itinya is keeping busy and won't allow it. Itinya content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Itinya is looking to take a break and control but Cheese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Itinya trying to pass the guard but Cheese defending well. Itinya is keen to just control but Cheese is a slippery customer. Cheese is trying to get back to full guard. Itinya uses his free foot to push down on Cheese's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cheese. Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (0) vs (3) Itinya The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Itinya can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cheese is looking to escape. Itinya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Itinya seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Cheese is holding on tight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Cheese is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Itinya wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Cheese gets back to half guard. Itinya is controlling the pace.
Cheese trying to control from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Itinya in particular looking to stall. Itinya trying to control from Cheese's half guard. Cheese has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Itinya controlling from the top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Itinya trying to control but Cheese is working from the bottom. Cheese being controlled here, momentarily. Itinya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cheese swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cheese is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (2) vs (3) Itinya Itinya is trying to control the position but Cheese postures up. Itinya wants to control the position but Cheese says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Cheese keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Itinya wants to improve his position but Cheese is controlling well.
Cheese passes into side control, despite Itinya's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (5) vs (3) Itinya
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Itinya struggling a bit here. Cheese controls the position from side control. Itinya tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Itinya is trying to control Cheese's posture but Cheese avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Cheese takes the fight on points by 5 to 3. Charles Eric Cheese seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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