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SSG 406 Gomes vs Makarov 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 33 wins and 17 losses; Ronaldo Gomes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 20 losses; Sergey Makarov!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Makarov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gomes tries to avoid it but Makarov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gomes to the ground. Gomes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makarov as he avoids it easily.
Makarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Gomes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gomes (4) vs (0) Makarov
Makarov is looking to regain half guard here but Gomes keeps moving and retains side control.
Makarov seems a little lost for a moment, as Gomes dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes trying to control the action but Makarov is working from the bottom.
Gomes is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Makarov's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makarov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gomes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gomes gets to mount! Makarov was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gomes (6) vs (0) Makarov
Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Makarov tries to hold on but Gomes postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gomes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Makarov for as long as he can get away with.
Gomes wants to take Makarov's back but he can't do it this time.
Makarov is squirming around, avoiding Gomes's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes wants to take Makarov's back but he can't do it this time.
Gomes controlling from mount.
Makarov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gomes looking to control but Makarov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomes controlling the position easily from mount.
Makarov wants to hold on but Gomes pushes him away.
Gomes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gomes continues to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Makarov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gomes controlling from mount.
Makarov has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gomes (9) vs (0) Makarov
Gomes keeps control of the position easily here as Makarov tries to buck him off.
Gomes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
More hug and hope from Gomes.
Gomes has the hooks in. Makarov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gomes controlling the positon.
Gomes has the hooks in. Makarov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Makarov trying to control the hands but Gomes breaks the grip.
Gomes keeps control of the position easily here as Makarov tries to buck him off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Makarov trying to control the hands but Gomes won't let him.
Gomes is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Gomes wants to control but Makarov is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Makarov trying to control the position but Gomes manages to sink in the hooks.
Gomes looking to hold on to the position here but Makarov rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Gomes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Makarov is keeping the position for now.
Gomes 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makarov can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Makarov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gomes is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Makarov tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg.
Gomes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gomes is pressing down on Makarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Makarov is holding on for now.
Gomes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Makarov keeps working.
Gomes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gomes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gomes trying to control from half guard but Makarov is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gomes in particular looking to stall.
Gomes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Makarov is trying to control but can't.
Makarov gets back to full guard.
Makarov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Makarov keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Makarov controlling the position.
Gomes trying to control but Makarov is working from the bottom.
Makarov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomes manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (9) vs (2) Makarov
Gomes wants to sweep but no luck.
Gomes has control of Makarov's left arm, preventing Makarov from doing any damage.
Makarov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Makarov controlling him for the moment.
Makarov postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gomes takes the fight on points by 9 to 2.
A victorious Ronaldo Gomes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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