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SSG 231 Feet 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Wesley Carrington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Dan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Carrington shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Carrington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carrington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Carrington shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Carrington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carrington (0) vs (2) Jones
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Jones won't allow Carrington to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Carrington lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (2) Jones
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carrington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carrington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carrington tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carrington (2) vs (4) Jones
Carrington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Carrington is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carrington looking to control.
Jones controlling from the top position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Carrington is keeping the position.
Carrington controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Carrington being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones 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.
Carrington working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carrington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Carrington is keeping the position.
Jones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carrington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carrington wants to sweep but no luck.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carrington working a defensive guard here.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Carrington has his feet on Jones's thighs here. He's pushed Jones off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Jones screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wesley Carrington!
Wesley Carrington was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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