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SSG 370 Borgia vs Clubber 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 39 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Harry Kim!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kim gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ozymandias to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (0) Kim
Ozymandias stays in close to Kim's body and controls the position.
Kim wants to sweep but no luck.
Ozymandias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ozymandias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kim is keeping the position for now.
Kim is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim controls Ozymandias momentarily but Ozymandias frees himself.
Ozymandias slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ozymandias has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ozymandias is one step ahead there.
Kim working a defensive guard here.
Ozymandias wants to pass the guard but Kim is keeping the position.
Kim looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ozymandias trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kim manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (2) Kim
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ozymandias pulls Kim in close to his closed guard and prevents Kim from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ozymandias'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.
Ozymandias controls Kim momentarily but Kim frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ozymandias holds on and takes a little breather.
Kim trying to control but Ozymandias is working from the bottom.
Kim controlling from the top position.
Ozymandias has control of Kim's left arm, preventing Kim from doing any damage.
Kim won't allow Ozymandias to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kim being controlled here momentarily.
Ozymandias is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ozymandias is adopting a defensive guard.
Kim's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias looking to control.
Ozymandias lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (4) vs (2) Kim
Ozymandias controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ozymandias trying to control but Kim is working from the bottom.
Kim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ozymandias can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ozymandias looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kim keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Kim pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage.
Ozymandias is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ozymandias seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kim for as long as he can get away with.
Ozymandias pushing down on Kim's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kim wants to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kim wants to sweep but Ozymandias has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (7) vs (2) Kim
Ozymandias content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Further stalling from Ozymandias.
Ozymandias wants to control but Kim is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias slows the pace down.
Ozymandias has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ozymandias trying to control the action but Kim is working from the bottom.
Ozymandias passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kim! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ozymandias (9) vs (2) Kim
Ozymandias takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias continues to stall.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Ozymandias is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Kim wants to hold on but Ozymandias pushes him away.
Ozymandias controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kim is controlling an arm, preventing Ozymandias from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Kim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ozymandias tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kim manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias trying to pass the guard but Kim defending well.
Ozymandias not doing much here.
Kim controlling the position well.
Ozymandias is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kim! Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (12) vs (2) Kim
Ozymandias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kim tries to lock up and control but Ozymandias gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ozymandias controlling from the full mount.
Ozymandias works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ozymandias (15) vs (2) Kim
Ozymandias really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kim.
Kim prevents Ozymandias from getting a body triangle.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kim wants to control his opponent's hands but Ozymandias gets his hands free.
Ozymandias just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kim tries to escape the position.
Ozymandias controls the action.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Kim right now.
Ozymandias is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kim rolls, trying to escape but Ozymandias keeps control of the position.
Good control from Ozymandias.
Kim trying to control the position but Ozymandias manages to sink in the hooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ozymandias takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Cyrus Ozymandias thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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