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TWGC 33 (265lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jimmy Nitro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ron Roy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Roy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nitro (0) vs (2) Roy
Nitro wants to sweep here but Roy controlling him for the moment.
Nitro working a defensive guard but Roy passes into half guard.
Roy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nitro is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitro is looking to control Roy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nitro avoid being mounted?
Roy trying to control the pace.
Roy tries to pass to full mount but Nitro defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy trying to mount his opponent but Nitro defends it.
Roy controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy is pressing down on Nitro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nitro is holding on for now.
Roy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nitro is trying to maintain the position but Roy is very close to passing his half guard.
Roy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nitro trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nitro (0) vs (5) Roy
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roy controlling the pace for now.
Roy seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Nitro is holding on tight.
Roy prevents Nitro from getting the reversal.
Roy controlling from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nitro wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Nitro (0) vs (8) Roy
I would not like to be Nitro right now.
Nitro trying to control the position but Roy manages to sink in the hooks.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
What can Nitro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
It looks like Roy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Nitro is really stuck here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Roy controlling well, preventing Nitro from escaping the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Roy is not going to allow Nitro to sit and survive in this position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Nitro tries to break free.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Roy is continuing to stall.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nitro is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy wins on points by 8 to 0. |
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