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SSG 412 Banner vs Ozymandias 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 London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Blonde Brunson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Duncan Idaho!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brunson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Idaho defends it nicely.
No luck for Brunson with that takedown attempt.
Idaho throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brunson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Idaho is in Brunson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brunson (0) vs (2) Idaho
Idaho thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brunson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Idaho uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brunson (0) vs (5) Idaho
Idaho tries for a kimura but Brunson is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brunson isn't going anywhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Idaho off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brunson (4) vs (5) Idaho
Brunson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Idaho has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Idaho tries to roll but Brunson sticks to his back.
Brunson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brunson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Brunson looking to break Idaho's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Idaho remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Brunson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idaho rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Brunson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Idaho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Idaho felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brunson is working for a kimura but Idaho is defending it quite comfortably.
Brunson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Idaho tries to roll over but Brunson keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idaho manages to get to full guard.
Brunson trying to control but Idaho is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunson passes Idaho's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brunson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Idaho sees it coming and defends easily.
Idaho actively working from the bottom here.
Idaho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunson seems to be working for a kimura but Idaho defends the submission attempt.
Brunson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Idaho doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brunson.
Idaho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brunson trying to pass the guard but Idaho defending well.
Brunson is trying to control the action in half guard but Idaho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Idaho is defending against the submission attempts here by Brunson.
Idaho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brunson seems to be looking for submissions.
Idaho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brunson wants to pass the guard but Idaho is defending well.
Brunson seems to be looking for submissions.
Brunson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Idaho is just riding it out for now. Brunson eventually gives up the hold.
Brunson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Idaho sees it coming and defends easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Idaho actively working from the bottom here.
Brunson is working for a submission of some sort.
Idaho looking for submissions off his back.
Idaho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brunson is looking to stall here but Idaho recovers full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brunson pushes down on Idaho's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brunson is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Idaho actively working from the bottom here.
Brunson is looking for a kimura but Idaho is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brunson to get the leverage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brunson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Idaho looking for submissions off his back.
Brunson wants to pass the guard but Idaho is defending well.
Brunson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brunson (7) vs (5) Idaho
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brunson tries to advance to mount but Idaho denies him.
Brunson swings around for an armbar but Idaho sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brunson's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brunson (7) vs (7) Idaho
Brunson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Idaho stacks Brunson 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 Idaho! Score +3 for passing guard: Brunson (7) vs (10) Idaho
Brunson sneaks back into half guard.
Brunson looking for submissions off his back.
Idaho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brunson sees it coming and defends easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brunson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Idaho pulls his head out easily.
Brunson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brunson trying to control here.
Brunson trying to get back to full guard but Idaho takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brunson (7) vs (13) Idaho
Brunson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Brunson (7) vs (16) Idaho
Idaho looking to break Brunson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Brunson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Idaho will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idaho controlling well, preventing Brunson from escaping the position.
Idaho patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brunson is trying to break free.
Brunson trying to control the action but Idaho just sinks the hooks in.
Idaho has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Idaho has the hooks in. Brunson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Idaho avoiding Brunson 's attempts to control his hands.
Brunson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Idaho is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Brunson can't escape the position.
Idaho tightening his grip on Brunson, looking for the choke.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Idaho has the hooks in. Brunson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Brunson breaks Idaho's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brunson (9) vs (16) Idaho
Brunson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Idaho dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brunson (9) vs (18) Idaho
Brunson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brunson is breathing heavily.
Brunson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Idaho is aware though and is defending well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Idaho drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Idaho jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brunson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Idaho is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Brunson. Score +3 for passing guard: Brunson (9) vs (21) Idaho
Idaho looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brunson is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brunson sneaks back into half guard.
Idaho is trying to work for a kimura but Brunson is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idaho wins on points by 21 to 9.
A very excited looking Duncan Idaho rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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