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HC GRAP 20 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 9 losses; Mc Muffin ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Jonathan Archer!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Muffin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Archer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Muffin (2) vs (0) Archer
Muffin 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Muffin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Archer dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Muffin (2) vs (2) Archer
Muffin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Archer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Archer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Muffin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Archer defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Archer is continuing to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Muffin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Muffin is trying to control the position but Archer postures up.
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.
Muffin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Archer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muffin seems keen to control Archer's posture.
Archer won't allow Muffin to sweep him here.
Muffin is trying to control the position but Archer postures up.
Archer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Muffin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Archer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Muffin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Muffin controls Archer momentarily but Archer frees himself.
Muffin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Archer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Muffin trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Muffin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Archer postures up.
Archer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Archer is stalling in the full guard.
The adventures of Archer the control monster continue. Boring.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Muffin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Archer defends it easily.
Archer wants to control from the top but Muffin keeps moving.
Muffin has control of Archer's left arm, preventing Archer from doing any damage.
Muffin 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.
Muffin pulls Archer in close to prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Archer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Muffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Muffin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Muffin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Archer is aware though and is defending well.
Muffin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Archer controls the pace.
Muffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Archer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Muffin is trying to control the position but Archer postures up.
Muffin pulls Archer in close to prevent any damage.
Archer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Muffin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Archer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Muffin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Archer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Muffin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Muffin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Archer controls the pace.
Muffin looking for a guillotine here but Archer defends easily.
Archer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Muffin 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.
Muffin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Muffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Muffin wants to sweep but no luck.
Muffin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Muffin trying to keep a closed guard but Archer is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Archer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Muffin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Muffin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Archer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Muffin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Archer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Archer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Muffin pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Archer content to stall in guard here.
Archer wants to control from the top but Muffin keeps moving.
Muffin seems keen to control Archer's posture.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Muffin working for a triangle but Archer defends it easily.
Muffin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Archer is aware though and is defending well.
Muffin looking for a guillotine here but Archer defends easily.
Muffin is trying to keep Archer in close.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Muffin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Archer defends well.
Muffin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Archer defends well.
Archer is fighting to break Muffin 's control of his arms but Muffin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Archer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Muffin is trying to keep Archer in close.
Muffin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Muffin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Archer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muffin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Muffin gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Muffin takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Mc Muffin very nearly forgot to thank Hawaii Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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