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SSG 359 Majere vs Hunt 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 11 losses; Mike Hunt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 80 wins and 57 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ottke throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ottke is in Hunt's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hunt (0) vs (2) Ottke
Hunt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ottke is aware though and is defending well.
Ottke won't allow Hunt to sweep him here.
Hunt wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hunt wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt pulls Ottke in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunt controlling the position.
Ottke postures up.
Ottke trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottke slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hunt looking to control but Ottke passes into half guard.
Hunt is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hunt regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is pulling down on Ottke's head. It's preventing any offense from Ottke, at least for the moment.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ottke's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hunt (2) vs (2) Ottke
Ottke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunt works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ottke is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to mount his opponent but Ottke defends it.
Hunt is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hunt wants to take a breather but Ottke is having none of it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ottke wants to sweep but Hunt has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (5) vs (2) Ottke
The referee asks Hunt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hunt prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control the action but Ottke is working from the bottom.
Ottke is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Hunt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ottke keeps working.
Hunt slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ottke tries to buck Hunt off but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hunt wants to control but Ottke is keeping him busy.
Ottke sneaks back into half guard.
Ottke is trying to maintain the position but Hunt is very close to passing his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ottke controlling the position well.
Ottke is trying to control but can't.
Hunt controlling the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hunt prevents Ottke from improving his position.
Hunt is controlling the pace.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ottke trying to hold on to Hunt's head to control him but Hunt postures up.
Ottke has a hand on Hunt's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hunt takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (8) vs (2) Ottke
Ottke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ottke tries to hold on but Hunt pushes him away.
Hunt content just to control the position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt prevents Ottke from getting the reversal.
Ottke gets back to half guard.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but Ottke defending well.
Ottke is trying to control but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ottke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunt not doing much here.
Ottke wants to get back to full guard.
Ottke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunt is working away from the top position though.
Ottke tries to roll over but Hunt keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ottke is trying is best to control the position here.
Hunt content to control rather than advance.
Ottke is looking for a sweep. Hunt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control from half guard but Ottke is working away.
Ottke works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Ottke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt wants to control from the top but Ottke keeps moving.
Ottke working a defensive guard but Hunt passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunt takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
Post fight, Mike Hunt stared into the camera and said 'Which way to the fat chicks? Wooooooooooo!'. |
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