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SSG 374 Borgia vs Ozymandias 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 32 wins and 27 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 15 losses; Raja Silalahi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silalahi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Majere was covering up waiting for the punch and Silalahi finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (0) vs (2) Silalahi
Silalahi wants to pass the guard but Majere is keeping the position.
Silalahi trying to move into half guard but instead Majere has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (2) Silalahi
Silalahi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silalahi pulls Majere in close to his closed guard and prevents Majere from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silalahi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silalahi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silalahi working for submissions but it's allowed Majere to get to half guard.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silalahi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silalahi wants to sweep here but Majere controlling him for the moment.
Silalahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi is looking to sweep but instead, Majere has passed into half guard.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is keeping busy.
Silalahi is looking to improve his position.
Silalahi looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Majere pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (5) vs (2) Silalahi
Majere controlling the pace for now.
Silalahi is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi 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.
Silalahi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Majere looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silalahi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Silalahi wants to sweep here but Majere controlling him for the moment.
Majere seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Silalahi is trying to hold Majere in close to prevent damage but Majere has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silalahi controlling the position for now.
Silalahi is looking for a sweep. Majere is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Majere tries to pass to full mount but Silalahi defends it.
Majere controlling the action here.
Silalahi trying to control from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi wants to get back to full guard.
Majere is keen to just control but Silalahi is a slippery customer.
Majere not doing much here.
Silalahi is trying to control but Majere passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (8) vs (2) Silalahi
Silalahi can't do much from the bottom here.
Silalahi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere gets to mount! Silalahi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (10) vs (2) Silalahi
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is having none of it.
Silalahi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Majere tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Silalahi tries to reverse the position but Majere maintains control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is having none of it.
Silalahi is desperately trying to improve his position but Majere has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silalahi tries to hold on but Majere pushes him away.
Silalahi is working to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to control the pace but Silalahi is squirming around nicely.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is having none of it.
Majere controlling the pace for now.
Silalahi working to try and regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Majere tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Silalahi is looking to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi tries to lock up and control but Majere gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Silalahi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Silalahi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silalahi trying to control the position.
Silalahi wants to sweep but no luck.
Silalahi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Majere escapes and throws Silalahi's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (13) vs (2) Silalahi
Silalahi is trying to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control the action but Silalahi is working from the bottom.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere postures up.
Silalahi is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Silalahi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Majere taking a breather here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi is looking to reverse the position.
Majere slows the pace down.
Silalahi can't do much from the bottom here.
Majere slows the pace down.
Silalahi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Silalahi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Silalahi wants to get back to full guard.
Silalahi wants to control but Majere is keeping busy.
Silalahi manages to get to full guard.
Silalahi looking for a guillotine here but Majere defends easily.
Majere won't allow Silalahi to sweep him here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Majere is now in half guard.
Silalahi is trying to control but can't.
Silalahi tries to get to full guard but Majere has control of the leg.
Silalahi is looking to control Majere's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silalahi avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Majere with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Majere wants to free his trapped foot but Silalahi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Majere takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
A relieved looking Denubis Majere thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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