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Stepping Stone 26 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Osiris Egyptian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Klay Dee!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dee instigates a clinch.
Dee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Egyptian prevents the takedown attempt.
Dee prevents the takedown attempt.
Dee is looking for a takedown.
Osiris Egyptian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klay Dee.
Dee goes for a takedown attempt but Egyptian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dee darts in and clinches Egyptian up against the cage.
Dee gets underhooks to prevent Egyptian's takedown attempt.
Egyptian has clasped his hands together around Dee's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Egyptian (4) vs (0) Dee
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Egyptian stalls from top position.
Egyptian has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee is trying to work for a sweep but Egyptian has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Egyptian (6) vs (0) Dee
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee tries to lock up and control but Egyptian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dee is looking to get to half guard.
Egyptian controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Egyptian (9) vs (0) Dee
Egyptian controlling from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to roll but Egyptian sticks to his back.
Egyptian is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee is really stuck here.
Good control from Egyptian.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to escape but Egyptian has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Egyptian has good solid back control here.
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.
Dee is really stuck here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dee knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dee for a finish.
Dee is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Egyptian.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian'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.
Egyptian avoiding Dee 's attempts to control his hands.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian has the hooks in. Dee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dee is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Egyptian off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Dee keeps trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Egyptian controlling the positon.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Egyptian.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dee for as long as he can get away with.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dee is really stuck here.
Egyptian controls the action.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian continues to stall.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Egyptian's arms.
Dee rolls, trying to escape but Egyptian keeps control of the position.
Egyptian is riding his opponent, not letting Dee buck him off.
Egyptian has the hooks in. Dee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dee wants to control his opponent's hands but Egyptian gets his hands free.
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.
Dee is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
What can Dee do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Egyptian controlling well, preventing Dee from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Egyptian takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
A victorious Osiris Egyptian thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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