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HC GRAP 28 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jane Malley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Viktor Kruglov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kruglov tries to clinch up but Malley circles away and keeps his distance.
Kruglov tries to clinch there but Malley circles away.
Malley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hawaii Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Kruglov tries to close the distance and clinch but Malley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kruglov has managed to clinch.
Kruglov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Malley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kruglov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kruglov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malley gets a clinch.
Malley is pressed up against the cage. Kruglov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Malley down to the mat. Malley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Malley clinches with his opponent.
Malley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Malley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruglov jumps guard and drags Malley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kruglov keeping moving, preventing Malley from controlling successfully.
Kruglov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kruglov, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kruglov holds on and takes a little breather.
Malley slips nicely into half guard.
Kruglov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Malley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Malley wants to pass the guard but Kruglov is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malley slows the pace down in half guard.
Kruglov is looking for a sweep. Malley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Malley wants to advance to full mount but Kruglov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Malley trying to control but Kruglov is working from the bottom.
Kruglov managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov trying to control the position.
Malley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruglov is pulling down on Malley's head to control his posture.
Kruglov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Malley controls the pace.
Kruglov looking to control.
Kruglov trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kruglov, not yet.
Malley wants to control from the top but Kruglov keeps moving.
Malley 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Malley has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Malley (3) vs (0) Kruglov
Kruglov tries to improve position but can't.
Malley is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kruglov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Malley wants to control for a moment but Kruglov uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kruglov wants to improve his position but Malley is controlling well.
Malley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kruglov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kruglov wants to control but Malley is keeping busy.
Malley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kruglov is looking for a sweep. Malley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kruglov is in trouble now - Malley has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Malley (6) vs (0) Kruglov
Kruglov controls the position.
Kruglov can't escape the position.
Malley tries to control but Kruglov wriggling away.
Kruglov wants to control but Malley is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Malley controlling the position easily from mount.
Kruglov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kruglov tries to lock up and control but Malley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Malley trying to control but Kruglov is having none of it.
Kruglov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Kruglov tries to get to full guard but Malley has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Malley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Malley wants to pass the guard but Kruglov is defending well.
Malley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kruglov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Malley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kruglov has control of Malley's left arm, preventing Malley from doing any damage.
Malley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kruglov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Malley stopping the sweep attempt from Kruglov.
Kruglov is pulling down on Malley's head. It's preventing any offense from Malley, at least for the moment.
Malley tries to free his leg and advance position but Kruglov is retaining full guard.
Malley trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruglov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Malley passes Kruglov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Malley wants to work for an arm triangle but Kruglov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kruglov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kruglov seems keen to control Malley's posture.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kruglov pulls Malley in close to prevent any damage.
Malley forces his way into half guard.
Kruglov is trying to control but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov tries to get to full guard but Malley has control of the leg.
Malley is looking to take a break and control but Kruglov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kruglov trying to hold on to Malley's head to control him but Malley postures up.
Kruglov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malley is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malley trying to control the action but Kruglov is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malley takes the fight on points by 6 to 0.
A very excited looking Jane Malley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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