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TWGC 37 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 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 7 wins and 1 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jet Gunner!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gunner has closed the distance and engaged Scott in a clinch.
Gunner has picked Scott up - he's going for a ride! Gunner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (0) vs (2) Gunner
Gunner is looking for a kimura here.
Scott regains full guard. Nicely done.
Scott keeping full guard, as Gunner tries to pass.
Scott looking for a guillotine here but Gunner defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott has Gunner pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scott is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (2) Gunner
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gunner holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott preventing the sweep.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Gunner controls Scott momentarily but Scott frees himself.
Gunner wants to sweep but no luck.
Scott trying to control but Gunner is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gunner managing to control the position.
Scott passes Gunner's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunner won't allow Scott to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gunner wants to get back to full guard.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Scott is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Scott is thwarting Gunner's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Scott in particular looking to stall.
Gunner tries to roll over but Scott keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner trying to control from the bottom.
Gunner is looking to improve his position.
Gunner is trying to control but can't.
Gunner is refusing to be controlled, as Scott sits in half guard.
Scott seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gunner is looking to improve his position.
Scott wants to control but Gunner is keeping him busy.
Gunner wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gunner is still trying to improve position.
Scott sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gunner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Scott trying to control the pace.
Gunner is refusing to be controlled, as Scott sits in half guard.
Scott tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gunner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to take a breather but Gunner is having none of it.
Gunner trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Scott stalling.
Gunner wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
Gunner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Scott is working away from the top position though.
Gunner wants to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gunner trying to control but Scott postures up.
Scott works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (5) vs (2) Gunner
Gunner is working to get back to half guard.
Scott controlling the position easily from mount.
Scott tries to control but Gunner wriggling away.
Gunner working to try and regain half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scott manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gunner to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Scott (8) vs (2) Gunner
Scott tries to get the hooks in deep but Gunner pushed the leg off.
Scott is hanging on to Gunner's back as he tries to escape.
Scott wants to control but Gunner is keeping busy.
Scott patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Gunner trying to control but not successfully.
Scott tries to keep control of the position but Gunner is staying busy.
Scott seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Scott is trying to stick to Gunner's back but Gunner is turning into Scott. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Scott's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gunner. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (8) vs (4) Gunner
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scott is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (10) vs (4) Gunner
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gunner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scott gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Gunner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scott trying to control but Gunner is working from the bottom.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Scott won't allow Gunner to sweep him here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gunner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Scott wants to control from the top but Gunner keeps moving.
Gunner looking to control.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gunner working a defensive guard here.
Scott is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gunner wants to sweep but no luck.
Scott is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gunner wants to sweep here but Scott controlling him for the moment.
Gunner trying to control the position.
Gunner is looking for a triangle but Scott pushes his legs off easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunner is keeping the position for now.
Scott wants to control from the top but Gunner keeps moving.
Scott controlling from the top position.
Gunner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Scott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gunner working a defensive guard here.
Scott stays in close to Gunner's body and controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gunner seems keen to control Scott's posture.
Scott wants to control from the top but Gunner keeps moving.
Gunner trying to keep a closed guard but Scott is proving a slippery customer.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunner is keeping the position for now.
Scott preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gunner keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Scott controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Scott advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (13) vs (4) Gunner
Gunner sneaks back into half guard.
Scott performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
After winning the bout, Tyron Scott thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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