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SSG 411 Solo vs Chai 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 38 losses; Jaxon Bremner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Jim Lingfield!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bremner darts in and clinches Lingfield up against the cage.
Bremner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lingfield has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bremner after a bit of a struggle.
Lingfield has hold of one of Bremner's legs. Bremner is fighting the takedown attempt but Lingfield gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bremner (0) vs (2) Lingfield
Bremner is looking for a triangle but Lingfield pushes his legs off easily.
Bremner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lingfield gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bremner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lingfield is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Let's hope that Lingfield has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lingfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bremner looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingfield sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bremner's guard.
Bremner is staying active underneath Lingfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lingfield moves into full mount! Bremner won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (5) Lingfield
Bremner gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bremner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bremner gets back to full guard.
Bremner controlling Lingfield's posture.
Lingfield pushes down on Bremner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lingfield trying to control the action but Bremner is working from the bottom.
Lingfield prevents Bremner from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner manages to get to full guard.
Bremner has his foot on Lingfield's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lingfield works his way back into a safe position though.
Bremner 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.
Lingfield passes into half guard.
Lingfield is taking a breather. Bremner says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lingfield is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (8) Lingfield
Bremner is working to get back to half guard.
Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bremner is looking to improve his position but Lingfield isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Bremner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lingfield controlling the pace for now.
Lingfield trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lingfield might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bremner haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bremner is desperately trying to improve his position but Lingfield has a good base and remains in mount.
Bremner tries to hold on but Lingfield pushes him away.
Lingfield trying to control but Bremner is having none of it.
Lingfield controlling from mount.
Bremner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield wants to control the pace but Bremner is squirming around nicely.
Lingfield sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lingfield avoids the attempt from Bremner to control.
Lingfield controlling his opponent.
Bremner regains half guard.
Lingfield passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (11) Lingfield
Bremner manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bremner wants to control but Lingfield is keeping busy.
Lingfield trying to control from half guard but Bremner is working away.
Bremner moves into full guard.
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.
Bremner looking for subs off his back but Lingfield has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lingfield is controlling the pace.
Lingfield passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (14) Lingfield
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bremner struggling a bit here.
Bremner is looking for a sweep.
Lingfield controls the position.
Bremner tries to buck Lingfield off but Lingfield is having none of it.
Lingfield has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Bremner (0) vs (16) Lingfield
Bremner is trying desperately to improve position.
Bremner gets back to half guard.
Bremner is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lingfield is looking to advance position but Bremner won't allow it.
Lingfield controlling the action here.
Lingfield prevents Bremner from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bremner trying to control but Lingfield postures up.
Lingfield wants to pass to mount but Bremner is defending the position.
Lingfield takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lingfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bremner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lingfield trying to control the pace.
Bremner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (0) vs (19) Lingfield
Bremner tries to hold on but Lingfield postures up.
Lingfield content just to control the position here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lingfield.
Lingfield wants to control the pace but Bremner is squirming around nicely.
Lingfield controlling the pace for now.
Bremner is working to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bremner gets back to half guard.
Lingfield controlling the action here.
Lingfield is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lingfield is trying to control the action in half guard but Bremner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lingfield is taking a breather. Bremner says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bremner wants to control but Lingfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bremner tries to get to full guard but Lingfield has control of the leg.
Lingfield stalling away here and it's allowed Bremner to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bremner keeping moving, preventing Lingfield from controlling successfully.
Lingfield sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yet more stalling tactics from Lingfield.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bremner is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (2) vs (19) Lingfield
Bremner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lingfield is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bremner is working hard here to advance position.
Bremner has gone for a leg lock! Lingfield slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bremner's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bremner (2) vs (21) Lingfield
Lingfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bremner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bremner looking for subs off his back but Lingfield has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lingfield controlling the action here.
Bremner wants to improve his position but Lingfield is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield controlling the action here.
Lingfield frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bremner (2) vs (24) Lingfield
Bremner is desperately trying to improve his position but Lingfield has a good base and remains in mount.
Lingfield controlling his opponent.
Lingfield prevents Bremner from getting the reversal.
Lingfield trying to control but Bremner is having none of it.
Bremner is looking to improve his position but Lingfield isn't that keen on the idea.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield controlling the pace for now.
Bremner is trying desperately to improve position.
Lingfield trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lingfield tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bremner can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lingfield wins on points by 24 to 2.
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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