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SSG 223 Gaul vs Gro Ulfimph 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 21 losses; Sergei Ulatov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 0 losses; Android Sixty Five!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ulatov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ulatov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sixty Five did well to prevent Ulatov getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ulatov (2) vs (0) Sixty Five
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixty Five manages to get to full guard.
Ulatov trying to control but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've been hearing good reports from Ulatov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixty Five is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ulatov is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatov stopping the sweep attempt from Sixty Five.
Ulatov trying to control but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
Sixty Five is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ulatov trying to control but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
Sixty Five is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ulatov defends well.
Ulatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixty Five is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five working a defensive guard here.
Ulatov wants to control from the top but Sixty Five keeps moving.
Ulatov content to stall in guard here.
Sixty Five is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ulatov defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixty Five is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ulatov looking to sit in guard and control but Sixty Five gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ulatov (2) vs (2) Sixty Five
Ulatov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sixty Five pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ulatov is keeping the position for now.
Ulatov trying to control the position.
Sixty Five trying to control but Ulatov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov working a defensive guard here.
Ulatov has his foot on Sixty Five's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sixty Five works his way back into a safe position though.
Ulatov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sixty Five can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sixty Five is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov keeping moving, preventing Sixty Five from controlling successfully.
Ulatov looking to control.
Ulatov 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: Ulatov (4) vs (2) Sixty Five
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ulatov (7) vs (2) Sixty Five
Ulatov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sixty Five sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sixty Five gets back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sixty Five is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ulatov (7) vs (4) Sixty Five
Sixty Five stands and throws Ulatov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ulatov (7) vs (7) Sixty Five
Sixty Five wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ulatov keeps working.
Ulatov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ulatov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ulatov (9) vs (7) Sixty Five
Sixty Five wants to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ulatov wants to control from the top but Sixty Five keeps moving.
Sixty Five looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ulatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixty Five is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sixty Five managing to control the position.
Ulatov trying to control but Sixty Five is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sixty Five is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ulatov (9) vs (9) Sixty Five
Sixty Five avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ulatov wants to sweep here but Sixty Five controlling him for the moment.
Ulatov trying to control the position.
Sixty Five wants to pass the guard but Ulatov is keeping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ulatov (9) vs (12) Sixty Five
Ulatov is not content to let Sixty Five control the position.
Sixty Five tries to move to mount but Ulatov blocks the move with his legs.
Sixty Five wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ulatov, who protects the arm well.
Ulatov gets back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ulatov (9) vs (15) Sixty Five
Sixty Five wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ulatov keeps working.
Ulatov is looking to regain half guard here but Sixty Five keeps moving and retains side control.
Sixty Five wants to control but Ulatov is keeping him busy.
Ulatov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sixty Five wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ulatov keeps working.
Sixty Five thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ulatov is not content to let Sixty Five control the position.
Sixty Five takes a little break here. Ulatov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sixty Five wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sixty Five wants to control but Ulatov is keeping him busy.
Ulatov is trying to work for a sweep but Sixty Five has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ulatov (9) vs (17) Sixty Five
Sixty Five looking to control but Ulatov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sixty Five controlling from mount.
Sixty Five is working for a guillotine from mount but Ulatov frees his head quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sixty Five looking to control but Ulatov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sixty Five wins on points by 17 to 9.
Android Sixty Five 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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