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SSG 399 Maximus vs Makarov 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Caio Carvalho! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jim Lingfield! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carvalho moves into the clinch. Carvalho is looking for a takedown.
Carvalho turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Carvalho manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Carvalho (4) vs (0) Lingfield Carvalho is looking to take a break and control but Lingfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carvalho goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lingfield has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Carvalho but great work by Lingfield. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Carvalho (4) vs (4) Lingfield Carvalho is being controlled here. Carvalho manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lingfield's best efforts. Carvalho is trying to control but Lingfield manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Carvalho (4) vs (7) Lingfield Lingfield controlling from the full mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carvalho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Carvalho is trying to escape the mount.
Lingfield controlling the pace for now. Carvalho tries to reverse the position but Lingfield maintains control. Lingfield controlling the pace for now.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lingfield tries to control but Carvalho wriggling away. Carvalho is trying desperately to improve position. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lingfield working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Lingfield controlling the position easily from mount. Carvalho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lingfield looking to control and managing it successfully.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Carvalho is in all sorts of trouble here.
We've been hearing good reports from Carvalho's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lingfield trying to control but he's not successful this time. Carvalho is trying to escape the mount.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Lingfield sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Carvalho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lingfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Lingfield trying to control but he's not successful this time. Carvalho tries to reverse the position but Lingfield maintains control. Carvalho is squirming around, avoiding Lingfield's attempts to control the action.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Carvalho is desperately trying to improve his position but Lingfield has a good base and remains in mount. Carvalho is working hard here to advance position. Lingfield takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Carvalho working to try and regain half guard.
Lingfield 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 six minutes gone in the round. Lingfield looking to control but Carvalho is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Carvalho really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carvalho tries to hold on but Lingfield postures up. Carvalho is in all sorts of trouble here.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lingfield controlling the pace for now. Carvalho is looking to get to half guard. Lingfield controlling from mount. Carvalho is looking to improve his position but Lingfield isn't that keen on the idea. Lingfield controlling from the full mount.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Carvalho is trying desperately to improve position. Lingfield controlling the position easily from mount. Carvalho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Carvalho bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carvalho (6) vs (7) Lingfield Carvalho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lingfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lingfield manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carvalho manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carvalho (6) vs (9) Lingfield Carvalho has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lingfield has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Carvalho (6) vs (12) Lingfield Lingfield wants to control but Carvalho is keeping him busy. Carvalho is trying to work for a sweep but Lingfield has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Carvalho (6) vs (14) Lingfield Carvalho is desperately trying to improve his position but Lingfield has a good base and remains in mount.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Lingfield controlling from the full mount. Carvalho is looking to get to half guard. Lingfield content just to control the position here. Carvalho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lingfield tries to control but Carvalho wriggling away. Lingfield sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Carvalho is trying desperately to improve position. Carvalho gets back to half guard. Still in half guard, Lingfield seems content to control. Carvalho tries to get to full guard but Lingfield has control of the leg. Carvalho is trying to maintain the position but Lingfield is very close to passing his half guard.
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lingfield wants to pass the guard but Carvalho is defending well. Lingfield controlling the action here. Carvalho is pressing down on Lingfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Lingfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Carvalho is retaining full guard.
Carvalho looking for a guillotine here but Lingfield defends easily.
Carvalho looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
 That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Lingfield passes Carvalho's left leg - he's now in half guard. Carvalho works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carvalho looking for subs off his back but Lingfield has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lingfield is looking to advance position but Carvalho won't allow it. Lingfield prevents Carvalho from improving his position.
Carvalho actively working from the bottom here.
 That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Carvalho wants to improve his position but Lingfield is controlling well.
Carvalho is trying to control but can't.
Carvalho makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carvalho. Lingfield controlling from the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carvalho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lingfield is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Lingfield wins on points by 14 to 6. A victorious Jim Lingfield thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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