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SSG 367 Chai 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 6 wins and 19 losses; Luis Marrero! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 14 losses; Adriel Orozco!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Orozco tries to keep at a distance but Marrero has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marrero has Orozco pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Marrero pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Orozco tumbling to the mat - Marrero dives into Orozco's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Marrero (2) vs (0) Orozco
Marrero content to stall in guard here.
Marrero trying to control but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Orozco is pulling down on Marrero's head to control his posture.
Orozco controls Marrero momentarily but Marrero frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marrero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Marrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Orozco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orozco seems keen to control Marrero's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orozco working a defensive guard here.
Marrero tries to free his leg and advance position but Orozco is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orozco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marrero is aware though and is defending well.
Orozco keeping moving, preventing Marrero from controlling successfully.
Orozco working a defensive guard but Marrero manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (5) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco tries to improve position but can't.
Marrero working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Orozco is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Marrero stalls from top position.
Orozco is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marrero wants to control but Orozco is keeping him busy.
Orozco sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Orozco is looking for a sweep. Marrero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marrero is keen to just control but Orozco is a slippery customer.
Orozco wants to control but Marrero is keeping busy.
Marrero wants to free his trapped foot but Orozco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Marrero 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is looking to improve his position.
Orozco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Orozco keeps trying to improve his position.
Orozco gets full guard.
Marrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Orozco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orozco seems keen to control Marrero's posture.
Orozco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marrero stands and throws Orozco's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (8) vs (0) Orozco
Orozco tries to buck Marrero off but Marrero is having none of it.
Orozco is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Marrero controlling the position from side mount.
Orozco is looking to reverse the position.
Marrero is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Orozco will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Orozco stops Marrero from passing to mount.
Marrero is looking to take a break and control but Orozco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marrero working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Orozco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Marrero haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Orozco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marrero looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Orozco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Marrero wants to lay and pray for a moment but Orozco keeps working.
Orozco prevents Marrero from moving into mount.
Orozco is trying to control Marrero's posture but Marrero avoids it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is looking to regain half guard here but Marrero keeps moving and retains side control.
Marrero trying to control the position but Orozco is working away.
Orozco is trying to improve his position.
Marrero content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Orozco stops Marrero from passing to mount.
Orozco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Orozco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Orozco is controlling Marrero's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is trying to control. Orozco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marrero is looking to advance position but Orozco won't allow it.
Orozco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Orozco keeping moving, preventing Marrero from controlling successfully.
Orozco trying to control the position.
Marrero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Marrero works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Marrero works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (11) vs (0) Orozco
Marrero wants to control but Orozco is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marrero working away.
Orozco is not content to let Marrero control the position.
Orozco is looking for a sweep.
Orozco wants to control but Marrero postures up.
Marrero trying to control the action but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Marrero working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Orozco regains half guard.
Marrero is thwarting Orozco's attempts to control the position.
Orozco moves into full guard.
Marrero looking to pass the guard.
Marrero is pushing down on Orozco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Orozco is fighting to maintain full guard but Marrero has managed to sneak the leg through.
Orozco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Marrero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Orozco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marrero has managed to get both his arms back between Orozco's legs - danger averted.
Marrero postures up.
Marrero trying to control but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Orozco is keeping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Orozco seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Orozco is trying to control the position but Marrero postures up.
Marrero trying to control but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Marrero passes into half guard.
Marrero 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.
Orozco is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is controlling Marrero's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Marrero is looking for a kimura here.
Orozco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marrero is working away from the top position though.
Marrero performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Orozco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Orozco has his foot on Marrero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marrero works his way back into a safe position though.
Marrero wants to control from the top but Orozco keeps moving.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Marrero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Marrero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orozco keeping full guard, as Marrero tries to pass.
Marrero trying to control but Orozco is working from the bottom.
Orozco is trying to keep Marrero in close.
Marrero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orozco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marrero is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Marrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Orozco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Orozco is controlling Marrero's posture.
Marrero controls from within his opponent's guard.
Marrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Orozco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orozco is trying to control the position but Marrero postures up.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Orozco is keeping the position.
Orozco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marrero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Orozco's guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Orozco is defending well.
Orozco trying to control from the bottom.
Orozco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marrero is looking for a kimura but Orozco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Marrero to get the leverage.
Orozco is not content to let Marrero control the position.
Orozco is trying to control but can't.
Marrero trying to mount his opponent but Orozco defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orozco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marrero takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
Luis Marrero thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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