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Stepping Stone 9 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Slon Mamontov!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mamontov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (0) Mamontov
Mamontov seems keen to control Scott's posture.
Scott 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.
Mamontov working a defensive guard here.
Scott stands and throws Mamontov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (5) vs (0) Mamontov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mamontov wants to control but Scott postures up.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mamontov keeps working.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamontov wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Scott has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Mamontov's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Mamontov is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Scott!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tyron Scott!
A victorious Tyron Scott thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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