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SSG 372 Hlervu vs Clubber PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 55 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 18 losses; Seemah Feet!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Feet gets a double leg takedown into Gracias's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Feet
Feet controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gracias is pulling down on Feet's head. It's preventing any offense from Feet, at least for the moment.
Feet trying to control but Gracias is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feet slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (0) vs (5) Feet
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feet tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gracias's legs.
Feet trying to control the position but Gracias is working away.
Gracias is trying to improve his position.
Feet is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gracias will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Feet is looking to take a break and control but Gracias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feet tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gracias is trying to escape the position but Feet is controlling the position.
Gracias prevents Feet from moving into mount.
Feet has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (0) vs (7) Feet
Feet controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracias tries to hold on but Feet postures up.
Feet moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Gracias (0) vs (10) Feet
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracias tries to roll but Feet sticks to his back.
Gracias just trying to survive but Feet is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I would not like to be Gracias right now.
Gracias looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracias tries to roll but Feet sticks to his back.
Good control from Feet.
Feet wants to control the position but Gracias frees himself and scrambles - Feet manages to regain control in side control.
Gracias manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (10) Feet
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Feet is pressing down on Gracias's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracias is one step ahead there.
Gracias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Feet has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gracias has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (5) vs (10) Feet
Feet tries to improve position but can't.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gracias working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feet is trying to get back to half guard.
Feet sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Feet wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy.
Feet tries to get to full guard but Gracias has control of the leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Feet trying to control from the bottom.
Gracias controlling the pace.
Feet wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracias sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Feet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gracias seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Feet 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.
Feet wants to improve his position but Gracias is controlling well.
Feet trying to control but Gracias postures up.
Feet is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracias with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Feet wants to get back to full guard.
Feet is still trying to improve position.
Feet wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Feet is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracias not doing much here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is looking to advance position but Feet won't allow it.
Feet moves into full guard.
Gracias works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gracias stalling away here and it's allowed Feet to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Feet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracias is one step ahead there.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Feet controls Gracias momentarily but Gracias frees himself.
Feet is looking for a triangle here but Gracias uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (8) vs (10) Feet
Feet is trying to control Gracias's posture but Gracias avoids it.
Feet is trying to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Feet tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gracias presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (10) vs (10) Feet
Feet really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Feet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Feet can't escape the position.
Gracias controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Feet is working to get back to half guard.
Gracias controlling the pace for now.
Feet is looking to improve his position but Gracias isn't that keen on the idea.
Feet holds on for dear life.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Feet tries to lock up and control but Gracias gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Feet gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Feet wins on points by 11 to 10.
After winning the bout, Seemah Feet thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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