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SSG 402 Borgia vs Gomes 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 London, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 20 losses; Raja Silalahi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 27 losses; Stanislav Strakapoud!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silalahi scores with a takedown into Strakapoud's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silalahi (2) vs (0) Strakapoud
Silalahi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silalahi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Strakapoud knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Strakapoud trying to hold on to Silalahi's head to control him but Silalahi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silalahi prevents Strakapoud from improving his position.
Silalahi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strakapoud wants to get back to full guard.
Strakapoud trying to hold on to Silalahi's head to control him but Silalahi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silalahi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Strakapoud knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Silalahi is looking to take a break and control but Strakapoud is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Silalahi wants to pass the guard but Strakapoud is defending well.
Silalahi controlling the action here.
Strakapoud is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silalahi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silalahi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Silalahi (2) vs (4) Strakapoud
Silalahi tries to escape the position.
Silalahi wants to control his opponent's hands but Strakapoud gets his hands free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud wants to control but Silalahi is keeping busy.
Good control from Strakapoud.
Silalahi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Silalahi is really stuck here.
Strakapoud trying to control momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Silalahi's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Silalahi wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Will Strakapoud go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Strakapoud looking for the choke but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi tries to escape but Strakapoud has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Strakapoud controlling from the back.
Silalahi trying to control the hands but Strakapoud won't let him.
Silalahi wants to escape the position.
Silalahi trying to control the hands but Strakapoud breaks the grip.
Silalahi is holding onto Strakapoud's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Silalahi staying busy and making it hard for Strakapoud to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Silalahi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Strakapoud seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silalahi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silalahi keeping hold of Strakapoud's head, controlling as best he can.
Strakapoud is trying to control the action in half guard but Silalahi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silalahi trying to control from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi has his hands clasped together around Strakapoud's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silalahi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Strakapoud pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silalahi is keeping the position for now.
Silalahi trying to control the position here.
Silalahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strakapoud won't allow Silalahi to sweep him here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud controlling from the top position.
Strakapoud won't allow Silalahi to sweep him here.
Strakapoud must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Strakapoud trying to control but Silalahi is working from the bottom.
Strakapoud stopping the sweep attempt from Silalahi.
Strakapoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Silalahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strakapoud sitting in guard here, content to control.
Strakapoud pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silalahi is keeping the position for now.
Strakapoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Silalahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silalahi's guard.
Silalahi gets full guard.
Silalahi trying to control the position.
Silalahi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Strakapoud wants to control from the top but Silalahi keeps moving.
Silalahi is pulling down on Strakapoud's head to control his posture.
Silalahi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strakapoud is one step ahead there.
Silalahi keeping full guard, as Strakapoud tries to pass.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Strakapoud won't allow Silalahi to sweep him here.
Strakapoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Silalahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strakapoud pushing down on Silalahi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Silalahi is staying active underneath Strakapoud, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silalahi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Strakapoud tries to free his leg and advance position but Silalahi is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi trying to keep a closed guard but Strakapoud is proving a slippery customer.
Strakapoud passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Silalahi (2) vs (7) Strakapoud
Silalahi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silalahi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Strakapoud's best efforts.
Silalahi is pressing down on Strakapoud's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Strakapoud wants to control from the top but Silalahi keeps moving.
Strakapoud 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 has his hands on Strakapoud's head, controlling the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi trying to keep a closed guard but Strakapoud is proving a slippery customer.
Silalahi keeping moving, preventing Strakapoud from controlling successfully.
Silalahi managing to control the position.
Strakapoud trying to control but Silalahi is working from the bottom.
Silalahi controls Strakapoud momentarily but Strakapoud frees himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silalahi wants to sweep but no luck.
Silalahi is adopting a defensive guard.
Strakapoud controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silalahi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strakapoud controls from within his opponent's guard.
Strakapoud being controlled here momentarily.
Silalahi 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.
Silalahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silalahi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Strakapoud preventing the sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud wants to control from the top but Silalahi keeps moving.
Strakapoud stays in close to Silalahi's body and controls the position.
Silalahi keeping full guard, as Strakapoud tries to pass.
Silalahi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Strakapoud trying to control the position from guard on top but Silalahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silalahi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strakapoud is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silalahi holds on and takes a little breather.
Strakapoud is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Strakapoud pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silalahi is keeping the position for now.
Strakapoud trying to control but Silalahi is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Strakapoud wins on points by 7 to 2. |
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