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SSG 364 Solo vs Feet PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; T Mustana Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 12 losses; Niles Standish!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Standish rushes Chai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Standish prevents the takedown attempt.
Standish has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chai after a bit of a struggle.
Chai looking for a takedown.
Standish drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Standish gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Standish goes for a takedown attempt but Chai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
T Mustana Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niles Standish.
Chai pushes Standish up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai tightens his grip and picks Standish up, before dumping him to the ground. Standish manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Standish
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Standish is retaining full guard.
Chai content to stall in guard here.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Standish is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Standish is pulling down on Chai's head. It's preventing any offense from Chai, at least for the moment.
Chai content to stall in guard here.
Standish not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai being controlled here momentarily.
Our spies down at at Globo Gym (5000) inform us that Standish has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Chai content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Standish pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Standish keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Standish pulls Chai in close to his closed guard and prevents Chai from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Standish is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Standish is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Standish is not content to let Chai control the position.
Chai is looking to advance position but Standish won't allow it.
Chai passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Standish
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai controlling his opponent.
Standish tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Standish can't escape the position.
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Chai content just to control the position here.
Chai mounts Standish! Really nice guard pass there!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to take Standish's back but he can't do it this time.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chai looking to control but Standish is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Standish sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Standish is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Standish is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving.
Standish has control of Chai's left arm, preventing Chai from doing any damage.
Standish keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Standish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Standish seems keen to control Chai's posture.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Standish looking to control.
Standish wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Standish is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Standish is trying to keep Chai in close.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to control from the top but Standish keeps moving.
Standish wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Standish is defending the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Standish is positioning himself well to prevent Chai advancing to mount.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Standish knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai is keen to just control but Standish is a slippery customer.
Standish trying to control here.
Standish is not content to let Chai control the position.
Chai prevents Standish from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Chai seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai prevents Standish from improving his position.
Standish trying to control from the bottom.
Standish wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chai's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Standish is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Chai is looking to stall here but Standish recovers full guard.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Chai is trying to control. Standish wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (0) Standish
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Standish working to try and regain half guard.
Chai tries to control but Standish wriggling away.
Chai fails to take his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Standish tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Standish is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
T Mustana Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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