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SSG 290 Nutz vs Ottke PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 23 losses; Jaxon Bremner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 15 losses; Hand Solo! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Solo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bremner tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Solo is in Bremner's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bremner (0) vs (2) Solo Bremner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bremner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Solo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Bremner looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Solo sitting in guard, not really doing much. Solo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bremner is keeping the position for now. Bremner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bremner has his foot on Solo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Solo works his way back into a safe position though. Solo is stalling in the full guard. Bremner 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 one minute gone in the round. Solo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (5) Solo Bremner can't do much from the bottom here. Bremner is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bremner is working hard here to advance position. Bremner gets back to half guard. Solo trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bremner is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Solo seems content to control. Bremner wants to get back to full guard. Bremner is trying to maintain the position but Solo is very close to passing his half guard. Bremner wants to get back to full guard. Bremner trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bremner is trying to get back to full guard. Bremner looking for a kimura from the bottom but Solo passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (8) Solo Bremner gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bremner (0) vs (10) Solo Bremner can't escape the position.
Bremner tries to improve his position but Solo has taken his back! Solo has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Bremner tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Solo pushes Bremner away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hand Solo! A relieved looking Hand Solo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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