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SSG 357 Chai vs Gracias 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 5 wins and 18 losses; Luis Marrero! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Immagunna Filerup!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Marrero keeps the fight on the outside.
Marrero pushes Filerup up against the cage in a clinch.
Marrero has hold of one of Filerup's legs. Filerup is fighting the takedown attempt but Marrero gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Marrero (2) vs (0) Filerup
Marrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Filerup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Filerup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marrero showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marrero looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filerup looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marrero wants to control from the top but Filerup keeps moving.
Marrero passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (5) vs (0) Filerup
Marrero in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filerup is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marrero off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Marrero (5) vs (4) Filerup
Filerup gets his hands free as Marrero looks to control.
Filerup has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Marrero's body.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is controlling the position but Marrero somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Marrero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Filerup pulls his head out easily.
Filerup not doing much here.
Marrero is looking to control Filerup's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marrero avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is looking for a sweep. Filerup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marrero tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Filerup has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (5) vs (7) Filerup
Filerup takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Marrero wants to hold on but Filerup pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is working to get back to half guard.
Filerup controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marrero manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marrero is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Forge 👊, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Marrero is controlling Filerup's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Filerup sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Marrero wants to get back to full guard.
Marrero controlling the position for now.
Marrero wants to improve his position but Filerup is controlling well.
Filerup is taking a breather. Marrero 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.
Filerup wants to control but Marrero is keeping him busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is looking to stall here but Marrero recovers full guard.
Filerup's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Marrero looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Filerup tries to free his leg and advance position but Marrero is retaining full guard.
Marrero seems keen to control Filerup's posture.
Marrero has an active guard here but Filerup has managed to pass into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marrero controlling the position for now.
Marrero wants to get back to full guard.
Marrero controlling the position well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Marrero tries to get to full guard but Filerup has control of the leg.
Filerup trying to advance position but Marrero counters by regaining guard.
Marrero controlling Filerup's posture.
Filerup postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is looking to pass into half guard but Marrero pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Marrero is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marrero (7) vs (7) Filerup
Filerup lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marrero (7) vs (9) Filerup
Marrero looking for a sweep. Not yet Marrero, not yet.
Marrero trying to control the position.
Filerup advances to half guard.
Filerup prevents Marrero from improving his position.
Marrero won't allow Filerup to pass to mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Marrero trying to control from the bottom.
Marrero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Filerup is keen to just control but Marrero is a slippery customer.
Filerup content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Marrero is refusing to be controlled, as Filerup sits in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Marrero controlling the position for now.
Filerup controlling the action here.
Marrero is staying active underneath Filerup, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Filerup trying to mount his opponent but Marrero defends it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Marrero trying to hold on to Filerup's head to control him but Filerup postures up.
Marrero is looking for a sweep. Filerup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Filerup performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marrero is not content to let Filerup control the position.
Marrero tries to get to full guard but Filerup has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is working hard here to advance position.
Marrero is trying to maintain the position but Filerup is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filerup looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marrero is refusing to be controlled, as Filerup sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Filerup wins on points by 9 to 7.
The defeated Luis Marrero had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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