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SSG 361 Soderberg vs Miyao 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 22 losses; Stanislav Strakapoud! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 13 losses; Holy Moly!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Strakapoud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Strakapoud gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Strakapoud (4) vs (0) Moly
Moly wants to control but Strakapoud postures up.
Strakapoud is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Strakapoud trying to control the action but Moly is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Strakapoud stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strakapoud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moly keeps working.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moly is looking to regain half guard here but Strakapoud keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee asks Strakapoud politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Strakapoud prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Moly is not content to let Strakapoud control the position.
Strakapoud is staying tight to Moly's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Strakapoud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moly keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moly is trying to improve his position.
Moly wants to control but Strakapoud postures up.
Strakapoud will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moly trying to remain calm as Strakapoud controls from the top position.
Strakapoud trying to control the action but Moly is working from the bottom.
Strakapoud controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moly is trying to get back to half guard.
Strakapoud trying to control the position but Moly is working away.
Strakapoud controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moly is trying to control Strakapoud's posture but Strakapoud avoids it.
Strakapoud is looking to take a break and control but Moly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strakapoud controlling from side mount.
Strakapoud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moly keeps working.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Strakapoud politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Strakapoud prefers to stall for the moment though.
Moly tries to buck Strakapoud off but Strakapoud is having none of it.
Strakapoud trying to control the position but Moly is working away.
Moly is looking for a sweep.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moly is not content to let Strakapoud control the position.
Moly is letting Strakapoud control him for a moment.
Strakapoud is looking to take a break and control but Moly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strakapoud taking a breather here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud wants to control but Moly is keeping him busy.
Moly is trying to get back to half guard.
Moly is not content to let Strakapoud control the position.
Moly is trying to escape the position but Strakapoud is controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Strakapoud.
Moly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Strakapoud wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Strakapoud slows the pace down.
Strakapoud is looking to take a break and control but Moly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Strakapoud is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Moly will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud wants to control for a moment but Moly uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Moly actively working from the bottom here.
Strakapoud slows the pace down in half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Moly actively working from the bottom here.
Strakapoud controlling the action here.
Strakapoud looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Strakapoud (7) vs (0) Moly
Strakapoud controlling the position easily from mount.
Moly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moly is desperately trying to improve his position but Strakapoud has a good base and remains in mount.
Strakapoud sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Strakapoud wants to control the pace but Moly is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strakapoud controlling from mount.
Strakapoud seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moly for as long as he can get away with.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud continues to hold on tight.
Moly gets back to half guard.
Strakapoud looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Strakapoud trying to control the action but Moly is working from the bottom.
Strakapoud content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Strakapoud takes the fight on points by 7 to 0. |
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