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SSG 360 Archer vs Helvig 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 16 wins and 5 losses; John Snake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 13 losses; Adriel Orozco!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Orozco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Snake moves into range and clinches up with Orozco.
Snake turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Snake (4) vs (0) Orozco
Snake tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Orozco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake trying to control the position but Orozco is working away.
Orozco tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake tries to move into full mount but can't pass Orozco's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orozco is holding Snake down, trying to stall.
Orozco is trying to improve his position.
Orozco stops Snake from passing to mount.
Orozco is looking to reverse the position.
Orozco is trying to control Snake's posture but Snake avoids it.
Orozco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Snake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Snake is looking to take a break and control but Orozco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snake working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Orozco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Orozco tries to improve position but can't.
Orozco controls the position for a moment.
Snake taking a breather here.
Orozco tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orozco can't do much from the bottom here.
Orozco is trying to improve his position.
Orozco wants to control but Snake postures up.
Snake taking a breather here.
Orozco sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Snake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Orozco won't allow Snake to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orozco tries to roll over but Snake keeps him under control.
Orozco is staying active underneath Snake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orozco is controlling Snake's trapped leg to prevent Snake from advancing to side control.
Snake looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Orozco is looking for a sweep. Snake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Snake trying to control the pace.
Snake is trying to control. Orozco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Orozco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Snake is pressing down on Orozco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Orozco is holding on for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is trying is best to control the position here.
Snake is trying to control the action in half guard but Orozco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Orozco is trying to maintain the position but Snake is very close to passing his half guard.
Orozco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Orozco is trying to control the position but Snake postures up.
Orozco has his hands on Snake's head, controlling the position.
Snake engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Snake wants to pass the guard but Orozco is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Snake passes Orozco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Orozco is trying to get back to full guard.
Orozco is holding on to half guard well.
Snake is thwarting Orozco's attempts to control the position.
Snake wants to pass the guard but Orozco is defending well.
Snake is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Orozco! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (7) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Orozco keeping hold of Snake's head, controlling as best he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Orozco trying to hold on to Snake's head to control him but Snake postures up.
Orozco tries to get to full guard but Snake has control of the leg.
Snake trying to pass the guard but Orozco defending well.
Orozco wants to control but Snake is keeping busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snake is taking a breather. Orozco 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.
Orozco is not content to let Snake control the position.
Orozco is trying to control but can't.
Orozco trying to get back to full guard but Snake takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Snake (10) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco tries to hold on but Snake postures up.
Snake fails to advance to Orozco's back.
Orozco gets back to half guard.
Orozco wants to improve his position but Snake is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Snake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Snake is thwarting Orozco's attempts to control the position.
Snake wants to work for an arm triangle but Orozco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orozco is looking to control Snake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Orozco avoid being mounted?
Orozco wants to get back to full guard.
Snake looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Orozco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Snake wants to control from the top but Orozco keeps moving.
Orozco trying to keep a closed guard but Snake is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Orozco keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Snake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Snake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orozco is keeping the position for now.
Snake postures up.
Snake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orozco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Orozco controls Snake momentarily but Snake frees himself.
Orozco wants to control the position but Snake says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Snake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Orozco keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Snake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Orozco keeps working.
Orozco wants to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is controlling Snake's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Orozco is not content to let Snake control the position.
Orozco gets full guard.
Orozco is trying to keep Snake in close.
Snake is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Orozco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Snake wants to control from the top but Orozco keeps moving.
Orozco pulls Snake in close to prevent any damage.
Orozco trying to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Orozco keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
Orozco keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Orozco looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orozco keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
Orozco has his foot on Snake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snake works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Snake takes the fight on points by 10 to 0. |
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