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SSG 333 Helvig vs Hunt PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 23 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Korben Dallas! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Majere shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dallas's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (0) Dallas Dallas trying to control the position.
Dallas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Majere manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (2) Dallas
Majere is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. I've been told that Dallas has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. Dallas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dallas trying to control but Majere is working from the bottom. Dallas tries to free his leg and advance position but Majere is retaining full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dallas stopping the sweep attempt from Majere.
Majere escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dallas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dallas trying to control the position from guard on top but Majere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Majere tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dallas showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dallas trying to control the position from guard on top but Majere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dallas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Majere looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dallas puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Majere moves into full guard.
Dallas stopping the sweep attempt from Majere. Dallas wants to control from the top but Majere keeps moving.
Dallas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Majere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Majere bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dallas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (4) vs (2) Dallas
Majere got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dallas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Majere has managed to get both his arms back between Dallas's legs - danger averted. Majere is stalling in the full guard. Majere's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dallas is keeping the position for now. Majere is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dallas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dallas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Majere controls the pace. Dallas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Majere seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Majere stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dallas swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dallas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Majere won't allow Dallas to sweep him here. Majere advances to half guard. Dallas is looking for a sweep. Majere is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Majere tries to pass to full mount but Dallas defends it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Majere looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dallas actively working from the bottom here. Majere wants to free his trapped foot but Dallas is holding on for dear life with his legs. Majere looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dallas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Majere pulls his head out easily. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Dallas tries to get to full guard but Majere has control of the leg. Majere controlling the pace. Dallas tries to get to full guard but Majere has control of the leg. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Majere wants to pass to mount but Dallas is defending the position. Dallas trying to control from the bottom.
Dallas tries to roll over but Majere keeps him under control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Majere stalling. Majere has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Majere trying to pass the guard but Dallas defending well. Dallas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Majere takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dallas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Majere is working away from the top position though. Dallas tries to roll over but Majere keeps him under control. Majere is controlling the pace.
Majere prevents Dallas from improving his position. Dallas manages to get to full guard.
Majere wants to pass the guard but Dallas is keeping the position. Majere controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dallas trying to control the position.
Dallas working for a triangle but Majere defends it easily.
Majere not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dallas keeping full guard, as Majere tries to pass. Dallas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dallas wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Majere tries to free his leg and advance position but Dallas is retaining full guard. Majere is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dallas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Majere's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dallas trying to control the position.
Dallas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there. Dallas is trying to control the position but Majere postures up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dallas is keeping the position for now. Dallas looking for a sweep. Not yet Dallas, not yet. Majere is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Dallas wants to sweep but no luck. Dallas working a defensive guard but Majere passes into half guard.
Dallas is in trouble now - Majere has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (7) vs (2) Dallas Dallas tries to hold on but Majere postures up. Majere controlling his opponent.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Majere seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dallas is holding on tight.
Majere takes Dallas's back. Score +3 for taking back: Majere (10) vs (2) Dallas Majere biding his time, looking for the opening.
Majere not allowing Dallas to control his hands. Dallas is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Majere.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Majere. Dallas tries to escape but Majere has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Majere is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Majere keeps control of the position as Dallas tries to break free.
Majere gets his hands free as Dallas looks to control. Majere is hanging on to Dallas's back as he tries to escape.
Majere has good solid back control here. Dallas wants to escape the position.
Majere keeps control of the position easily here as Dallas tries to buck him off.
Dallas defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Majere's arms.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. I really don't envy Dallas right now.
Majere controlling from the back. Dallas trying to control the hands but Majere won't let him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! I really don't envy Dallas right now.
Dallas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Majere takes the fight on points by 10 to 2. After winning the bout, Denubis Majere thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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