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SSG 308 Elvul 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 London, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 5 losses; Joao Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Addy Edison!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Miyao throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Edison was covering up waiting for the punch and Miyao finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (0) Edison
Miyao trying to control but Edison is working from the bottom.
Edison tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edison is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miyao showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miyao trying to control but Edison is working from the bottom.
Miyao wants to pass the guard but Edison is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miyao defends well.
Miyao preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edison has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Miyao is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Edison. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (5) vs (0) Edison
Edison is looking for a sweep.
Edison is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Miyao off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Miyao (5) vs (4) Edison
You can see the frustration on Miyao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Miyao is working hard here to advance position.
Miyao tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miyao sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Edison trying to mount his opponent but Miyao defends it.
Miyao is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Punch Out Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Edison working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Miyao's thigh. Miyao counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Edison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miyao swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edison pushes down on Miyao's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Miyao tries to roll over but Edison keeps him under control.
Edison wants to pass the guard but Miyao is defending well.
Miyao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Edison is pressing down on Miyao's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyao is holding on for now.
Edison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (5) vs (7) Edison
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyao can't escape the position.
Edison is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Miyao has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Miyao! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (7) vs (7) Edison
Miyao stopping the sweep attempt from Edison.
Miyao passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (10) vs (7) Edison
Miyao wants to control but Edison is keeping him busy.
Edison gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edison is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyao.
Edison moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miyao pushes down on Edison's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Edison moves into full guard.
Miyao looking to pass the guard.
Edison tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Edison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (10) vs (9) Edison
Miyao tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miyao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Edison is aware though and is defending well.
Edison passes Miyao's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miyao is trying to get back to full guard.
Edison is pressing down on Miyao's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyao is holding on for now.
Miyao is trying to control but can't.
Edison is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Edison trying to pass the guard but Miyao defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Edison is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Miyao reverses the position - he's now on top in Edison's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (12) vs (9) Edison
Miyao advances to half guard.
Miyao trying to control the action but Edison is working from the bottom.
Edison is pressing down on Miyao's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Miyao stopping the sweep attempt from Edison.
Miyao advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (15) vs (9) Edison
Edison regains half guard.
Edison moves into full guard.
Edison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Edison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miyao manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (15) vs (11) Edison
Miyao wants to sweep but no luck.
Miyao keeping full guard, as Edison tries to pass.
Miyao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edison doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edison manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Edison forces his way into half guard.
Miyao won't allow Edison to pass to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Edison 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.
Miyao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Edison has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (15) vs (14) Edison
Edison jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Miyao is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Miyao and Edison has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Miyao prevents Edison from moving into mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Edison advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (15) vs (16) Edison
Miyao defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Edison.
Miyao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miyao regains half guard.
Miyao tries to get to full guard but Edison has control of the leg.
Miyao makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Miyao.
Miyao tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (15) vs (19) Edison
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Miyao is trying to improve his position.
Edison advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (15) vs (21) Edison
Edison goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Miyao turns into him and now he's in Edison's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (17) vs (21) Edison
Miyao preventing the sweep.
Edison wants to hit a sweep here but Miyao passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Edison there! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (20) vs (21) Edison
Miyao moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Miyao (23) vs (21) Edison
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Edison wants to escape the position.
Edison looking very determined here, making life difficult for Miyao.
Miyao is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Edison is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Edison is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Edison is still trying to improve position.
Will Miyao go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Miyao is really struggling to control Edison but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Miyao looking for the RNC.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Miyao is hanging on to Edison's back as he tries to escape.
Miyao tightening his grip on Edison, looking for the choke.
Edison turns into Miyao and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (23) vs (23) Edison
Edison advances to half guard.
Edison wants to pass the guard but Miyao is defending well.
Edison passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (23) vs (26) Edison
Miyao manages to get back to half guard.
Edison passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Miyao! Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (23) vs (29) Edison
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyao is looking to get to half guard.
Miyao tries to lock up and control but Edison gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Edison swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Miyao is now in Edison's guard. A big mistake from Edison there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (25) vs (29) Edison
Edison keeping full guard, as Miyao tries to pass.
Miyao trying to control but Edison is working from the bottom.
Miyao won't allow Edison to sweep him here.
Edison has his foot on Miyao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Miyao works his way back into a safe position though.
Edison bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miyao's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyao (25) vs (31) Edison
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Edison won't allow Miyao to sweep him here.
Edison stands and throws Miyao's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (25) vs (34) Edison
Edison works to advance to full mount. Miyao defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (25) vs (36) Edison
Edison moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Miyao has worked his arm free - good work by Miyao!
Miyao gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Miyao (25) vs (38) Edison
Edison looks winded!
Miyao manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Edison uses his free foot to push down on Miyao's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Miyao. Score +3 for passing guard: Miyao (25) vs (41) Edison
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Edison prevents Miyao from getting the reversal.
Edison working for a submission but Miyao is keeping him at bay.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edison wins on points by 41 to 25. |
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