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SSG 385 Finn vs Feet 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 9 wins and 21 losses; Luis Marrero! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Immagunna Filerup!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Marrero instigates a clinch.
Marrero has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Filerup is trying to keep an underhook but Marrero manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Marrero (2) vs (0) Filerup
Filerup wants to control but Marrero is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marrero prevents Filerup from improving his position.
Filerup has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marrero is working away from the top position though.
Marrero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Marrero is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Filerup sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marrero is looking to stall here but Filerup recovers full guard.
Marrero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marrero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Filerup swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Filerup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Filerup is keeping the position.
Filerup looking for a guillotine here but Marrero defends easily.
Marrero trying to control but Filerup is working from the bottom.
Marrero 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is pulling down on Marrero's head to control his posture.
Filerup is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marrero wants to control from the top but Filerup keeps moving.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Filerup is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filerup is trying to control the position but Marrero postures up.
Filerup pulls Marrero in close to his closed guard and prevents Marrero from doing any damage or advancing position.
Filerup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marrero tries to free his leg and advance position but Filerup is retaining full guard.
Marrero sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Filerup not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marrero controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marrero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Filerup swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marrero passes into half guard.
Marrero controlling the action here.
Marrero wants to pass the guard but Filerup is defending well.
Marrero seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Filerup controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Marrero is pressing down on Filerup's thigh, looking to free his foot. Filerup is holding on for now.
Filerup trying to get back to full guard but Marrero takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (5) vs (0) Filerup
Marrero controlling from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Marrero tries to control but Filerup wriggling away.
Marrero goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Filerup is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marrero (5) vs (2) Filerup
Filerup is stalling in the full guard.
Filerup looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Marrero managing to control the position.
Marrero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Filerup is one step ahead there.
Filerup slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Marrero looking for a guillotine here but Filerup defends easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Marrero is trying to control the position but Filerup postures up.
Filerup got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marrero has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Filerup has managed to get both his arms back between Marrero's legs - danger averted.
Filerup controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marrero looking for a sweep. Not yet Marrero, not yet.
Marrero working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Filerup doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Filerup manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Marrero wants to sweep but no luck.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Filerup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marrero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marrero is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marrero looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Filerup puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Marrero wants to get back to full guard.
Marrero is working hard here to advance position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Marrero gets back to full guard.
Marrero looking for a guillotine here but Filerup defends easily.
Marrero is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Filerup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marrero has his foot on Filerup's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Filerup works his way back into a safe position though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Marrero being controlled here, momentarily.
Marrero escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Filerup gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Marrero wants to sweep but no luck.
Marrero keeping full guard, as Filerup tries to pass.
Marrero controls Filerup momentarily but Filerup frees himself.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Filerup being controlled here momentarily.
Filerup stopping the sweep attempt from Marrero.
Marrero isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Filerup stacks Marrero on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Filerup! Score +3 for passing guard: Marrero (5) vs (5) Filerup
Marrero is looking for a sweep.
Filerup wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marrero keeps working.
Marrero is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marrero seems a little lost for a moment, as Filerup dominates the positioning.
Marrero is looking for a sweep.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Filerup's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Marrero tries to bench press Filerup off him but Filerup keeps the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Marrero manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Marrero (7) vs (5) Filerup
Filerup trying to control but Marrero postures up.
Marrero seems to be working for a kimura but Filerup defends the submission attempt.
Filerup looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marrero performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marrero is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marrero takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
A relieved looking Luis Marrero 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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