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HC GRAP 18 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 9 losses; Marquis Chriss! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Daaniel Teteny!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chriss moves into the clinch.
Chriss looking for a takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Chriss has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Teteny drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chriss gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chriss gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chriss (2) vs (0) Teteny
Chriss is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Teteny to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Chriss slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chriss is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Teteny sees it coming and defends easily.
Chriss is looking for a kimura but Teteny is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chriss to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chriss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chriss is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teteny regains full guard. Nicely done.
Teteny is pulling down on Chriss's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teteny keeping full guard, as Chriss tries to pass.
Chriss trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Teteny manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chriss (2) vs (2) Teteny
Teteny slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Chriss (2) vs (5) Teteny
Chriss tries to bench press Teteny off him but Teteny keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Chriss's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chriss tries to buck Teteny off but Teteny is having none of it.
Teteny working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chriss regains half guard.
Chriss holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Chriss is staying active underneath Teteny, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Teteny looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chriss trying to control but Teteny postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chriss looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Teteny wants to take a breather but Chriss is having none of it.
Chriss is looking to improve his position.
Chriss moves into full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Teteny trying to control but Chriss is working from the bottom.
Chriss pulls Teteny in close to prevent any damage.
Teteny trying to control but Chriss is working from the bottom.
Teteny passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chriss (2) vs (8) Teteny
Teteny working away.
Teteny swings around for an armbar but Chriss sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Teteny's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chriss (4) vs (8) Teteny
Teteny looking for a sweep. Not yet Teteny, not yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Teteny is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chriss (4) vs (10) Teteny
Teteny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chriss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chriss lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chriss (6) vs (10) Teteny
Chriss postures up.
Chriss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Teteny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Teteny wants to sweep but no luck.
Chriss tries to free his leg and advance position but Teteny is retaining full guard.
Teteny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Teteny keeping moving, preventing Chriss from controlling successfully.
Chriss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Teteny is keeping the position for now.
Chriss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chriss wants to control from the top but Teteny keeps moving.
Teteny tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chriss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chriss looking to sit in guard and control but Teteny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chriss (6) vs (12) Teteny
Chriss working a defensive guard here.
Teteny looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Teteny trying to control but Chriss is working from the bottom.
Chriss is pulling down on Teteny's head to control his posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chriss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Teteny trying to control but Chriss is working from the bottom.
Teteny is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Teteny trying to control but Chriss is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Teteny passes Chriss's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Teteny is looking for a kimura here.
Teteny is thwarting Chriss's attempts to control the position.
Teteny is trying for a kimura here. Chriss looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Teteny wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daaniel Teteny! |
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