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SSG 343 Gabenagus vs Gerbandi PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 16 losses; Seemah Feet! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 19 losses; Hand Solo!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Feet fails with the takedown.
Solo feints the counter takedown.
Feet fails to land the takedown.
Solo feints the counter takedown.
Seemah Feet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feet closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Feet lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (0) Solo
Feet wants to control from the top but Solo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet controlling from the top position.
Feet wants to control from the top but Solo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feet wants to pass the guard but Solo is keeping the position.
Solo working a defensive guard but Feet passes into half guard.
Feet is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Solo works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feet controlling from the top position.
Feet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solo is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Solo holds on and takes a little breather.
Solo keeping moving, preventing Feet from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Feet's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solo is pulling down on Feet's head. It's preventing any offense from Feet, at least for the moment.
Feet showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Solo is controlling Feet's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feet tries to free his leg and advance position but Solo is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feet wants to control from the top but Solo keeps moving.
Solo trying to control the position here.
Solo can't keep his opponent in guard - Feet advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Feet is taking a breather. Solo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Feet has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Solo wants to improve his position but Feet is controlling well.
Feet trying to control the pace.
Solo is staying active underneath Feet, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Feet takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Solo tries to roll over but Feet keeps him under control.
Feet is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Solo reverses the position - he's now on top in Feet's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (2) vs (2) Solo
Feet will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Feet looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Feet seems keen to control Solo's posture.
Solo won't allow Feet to sweep him here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Solo stays in close to Feet's body and controls the position.
Solo trying to control but Feet is working from the bottom.
Feet seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feet controls Solo momentarily but Solo frees himself.
Feet bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Solo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (4) vs (2) Solo
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Solo 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.
Feet stays in close to Solo's body and controls the position.
Solo pulls Feet in close to prevent any damage.
Feet trying to control the position from guard on top but Solo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Feet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solo is keeping the position for now.
Solo controls Feet momentarily but Feet frees himself.
Feet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Feet is working hard here to advance position.
Feet trying to control but Solo is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Feet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Solo 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.
Feet postures up.
Solo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Feet wants to pass the guard but Solo is keeping the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Solo keeping moving, preventing Feet from controlling successfully.
Solo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Feet tries to free his leg and advance position but Solo is retaining full guard.
Solo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Solo has an active guard here but Feet has managed to pass into half guard.
Solo is trying to control but Feet manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Feet (7) vs (2) Solo
Solo working to try and regain half guard.
Solo stops Feet from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Solo is looking to improve his position but Feet isn't that keen on the idea.
Feet tries to control but Solo wriggling away.
Feet controlling the pace for now.
Solo is working to get back to half guard.
Feet can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Solo is looking to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Feet goes for an armbar but Solo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Solo. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (7) vs (4) Solo
Solo 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.
Feet bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Solo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Feet (9) vs (4) Solo
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Feet looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Feet takes the fight on points by 9 to 4.
Our winner, Seemah Feet, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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