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SSG 298 Reed vs Ottke 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gabriel Cordeira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brock Koli!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cordeira instigates a clinch.
Koli pulls guard effortlessly.
Cordeira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Koli looking for a sweep. Not yet Koli, not yet.
Koli working a defensive guard but Cordeira passes into half guard.
Koli trying to control but Cordeira postures up.
Koli is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koli is positioning himself well to prevent Cordeira advancing to mount.
Koli trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koli is looking for a sweep. Cordeira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koli preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Cordeira is working for a submission of some sort.
Cordeira is trying to control. Koli wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordeira wants to work for an arm triangle but Koli is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cordeira seems to be looking for submissions.
Koli tries to roll over but Cordeira keeps him under control.
Cordeira wants to work for an arm triangle but Koli is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cordeira is thwarting Koli's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordeira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Koli is just riding it out for now. Cordeira eventually gives up the hold.
Koli looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Koli trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koli manages to get to full guard.
Koli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cordeira slips nicely into half guard.
Koli desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Koli is trying to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Koli controlling the position for now.
Cordeira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Koli trying to control here.
Koli gets full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Koli can't keep his opponent in guard - Cordeira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Koli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Koli is holding on to half guard well.
Cordeira prevents Koli from improving his position.
Koli is trying to control but can't.
Koli is looking for a sweep. Cordeira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cordeira stalling away here and it's allowed Koli to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koli is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cordeira passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cordeira (3) vs (0) Koli
Koli struggling a bit here.
Cordeira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koli keeps working.
Koli tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cordeira tries for a kimura but Koli is defending well.
Koli is trying to control Cordeira's posture but Cordeira avoids it.
Koli might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cordeira haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cordeira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Koli, who protects the arm well.
Koli tries to improve position but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cordeira working away.
Cordeira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koli regains half guard.
Koli looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Koli is trying to control but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Koli is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Cordeira is staying active.
Cordeira trying to pass the guard but Koli defending well.
Koli wants to improve his position but Cordeira is controlling well.
Koli is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cordeira pulls his head out easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cordeira prevents Koli from improving his position.
Koli is still trying to improve position.
Cordeira is working for a submission of some sort.
Koli is looking to control Cordeira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Koli avoid being mounted?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Koli is looking for a sweep. Cordeira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cordeira seems to be looking for submissions.
Cordeira is looking for a kimura but Koli is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cordeira to get the leverage.
Koli is trying to maintain the position but Cordeira is very close to passing his half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Koli wants to improve his position but Cordeira is controlling well.
Koli wants to sweep but Cordeira has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cordeira (6) vs (0) Koli
You can see the frustration on Koli's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cordeira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Koli is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Koli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Koli is trying to control Cordeira's posture but Cordeira avoids it.
Koli is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koli can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cordeira takes the fight on points by 6 to 0.
Our winner, Gabriel Cordeira, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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