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SSG 366 Hlervu vs Borgia 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 26 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 46 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Majere shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Anderson is trying to defend but Majere finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (0) Anderson
Majere tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Majere is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson has his hands clasped together around Majere's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Majere seems to be looking for submissions.
Majere wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Majere has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majere is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Majere.
Anderson trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
Majere is working for a kimura but Anderson is defending it quite comfortably.
Anderson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Majere is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Majere is working away from the top position though.
Majere is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Majere is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Majere to get the leverage.
Anderson is controlling Majere's trapped leg to prevent Majere from advancing to side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Majere looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anderson wants to control but Majere is keeping busy.
Majere is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Majere.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Majere sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson is looking to control Majere's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anderson avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Anderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Majere sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anderson's guard.
Majere looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Majere to get the leverage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control but Majere postures up.
Majere is looking for submissions but instead, Anderson has regained full guard.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Majere is proving a slippery customer.
Majere trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Majere looking to pass the guard.
Majere is working hard here to advance position.
Anderson pulls Majere in close to prevent any damage.
Majere trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson controlling Majere's posture.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
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.
Majere stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson pulls Majere in to control the position.
Majere looking to pass the guard.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Majere wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson is trying to keep Majere in close.
Majere won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Majere looking to pass the guard.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Anderson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Let's hope that Anderson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there.
Anderson controlling Majere's posture.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Majere postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Majere takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Denubis Majere thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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