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Stepping Stone 84 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 6 wins and 17 losses; Bea Mason! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 14 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mason clinches up with Jagonoy and pushes him back against the cage.
Jagonoy goes for a takedown attempt but Mason pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mason shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jagonoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mason (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagonoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mason gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mason drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jagonoy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jagonoy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jagonoy! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mason (2) vs (4) Jagonoy
Mason is trying to get back to half guard.
Mason is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy wants to control but Mason is keeping him busy.
Mason is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Mason is working away.
Jagonoy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mason haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mason manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason is looking for a sweep. Jagonoy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jagonoy has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mason defend it? Jagonoy steps over the head and cranks it - Mason is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jagonoy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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