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CWC 330 - McCain vs Brown 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Sergey Makarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 4 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Scott gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Makarov to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Makarov (2) vs (0) Scott
Makarov 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.
Scott working for a triangle but Makarov defends it easily.
Scott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Makarov is one step ahead there.
Scott seems keen to control Makarov's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott controls Makarov momentarily but Makarov frees himself.
Scott working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Makarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Makarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makarov is aware though and is defending well.
Makarov wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott controls Makarov momentarily but Makarov frees himself.
Scott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Makarov is one step ahead there.
Makarov is stalling in the full guard.
Makarov preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at Count Dante's Deadliest Academy inform us that Scott has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott trying to control the position.
Makarov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Makarov trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Makarov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Scott controls Makarov momentarily but Makarov frees himself.
Makarov won't allow Scott to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Scott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Makarov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Scott being controlled here, momentarily.
Scott managing to control the position.
Scott is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makarov sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott trying to control the position here.
Makarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Makarov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott has his hands on Makarov's head, controlling the position.
Scott is trying to keep Makarov in close.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scott controlling the position.
Scott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makarov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Scott is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Makarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Scott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Makarov stays in close to Scott's body and controls the position.
Scott pulls Makarov in close to his closed guard and prevents Makarov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scott looking for a sweep. Not yet Scott, not yet.
Scott looking to control.
Scott working a defensive guard but Makarov manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (5) vs (0) Scott
Scott is looking to reverse the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to control but Makarov postures up.
Scott is looking for a sweep.
Makarov trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
Makarov working away.
Makarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
Makarov controls the position from side control.
Scott stops Makarov from passing to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Makarov is working hard here to advance position.
Makarov slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott is not content to let Makarov control the position.
Scott manages to work his way to half guard, despite Makarov's best efforts.
Scott works his way to full guard. Good work.
Scott is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Makarov from controlling successfully.
Scott is trying to keep Makarov in close.
Makarov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Makarov preventing the sweep.
Makarov slips nicely into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to improve his position but Makarov is controlling well.
Scott holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Scott wants to control but Makarov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Makarov wants to take a breather but Scott is having none of it.
Scott wants to improve his position but Makarov is controlling well.
Scott moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Makarov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Makarov looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Scott has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Scott can't keep his opponent in guard - Makarov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Makarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Makarov preventing the sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Scott throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Scott is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Scott working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Makarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Makarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Makarov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Scott manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (5) vs (2) Scott
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Makarov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makarov (7) vs (2) Scott
Scott working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Makarov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Makarov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Makarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Scott can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Makarov controls the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Makarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Scott has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Makarov has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Makarov (10) vs (2) Scott
Makarov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Scott! Score +2 for reaching mount: Makarov (12) vs (2) Scott
Scott is working to get back to half guard.
Scott prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott wants to hold on but Makarov pushes him away.
Scott might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Makarov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Makarov takes the fight on points by 12 to 2.
An out of breath Sergey Makarov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Tyron Scott was interviewed post fight and said 'Pathetic win. You trash and everyone khow it!'. |
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