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SSG 131 Maximus vs Schaubi 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Great Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 8 losses; Glen Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Scott shoots for a takedown but Barnes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barnes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Scott (0) vs (4) Barnes
Barnes swings around for an armbar but Scott sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Barnes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (4) Barnes
Barnes 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Barnes controls Scott momentarily but Scott frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barnes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Scott defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott pushes down on Barnes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Barnes trying to control here.
Barnes tries to roll over but Scott keeps him under control.
Barnes keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Scott sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Barnes manages to get to full guard.
Barnes looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes 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.
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Scott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
Barnes is looking for a triangle but Scott pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scott is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scott got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barnes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scott has managed to get both his arms back between Barnes's legs - danger averted.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Scott is proving a slippery customer.
Scott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Barnes controlling the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barnes looking for a guillotine here but Scott defends easily.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Scott tries to pass.
Scott advances to half guard.
Barnes controlling the position well.
Barnes moves into full guard.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes working for a triangle but Scott defends it easily.
Barnes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scott's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (6) Barnes
Barnes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Scott keeping hold of Barnes's head, controlling as best he can.
Barnes passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (2) vs (9) Barnes
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Scott stops Barnes from passing to mount.
Scott is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Scott tries to improve position but can't.
Barnes wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Barnes gets to mount! Scott was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (2) vs (11) Barnes
Scott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Scott tries to get out of the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Scott defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Barnes.
Scott really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Scott tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Barnes looking to control but Scott is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Barnes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Barnes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Barnes prevents Scott from getting the reversal.
Scott bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (4) vs (11) Barnes
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Barnes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Scott is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barnes. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (7) vs (11) Barnes
Scott is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barnes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Barnes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scott off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Scott (7) vs (15) Barnes
Barnes is hanging on to Scott's back as he tries to escape.
Scott preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Barnes.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Barnes has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Will Barnes go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Scott trying to control the hands but Barnes won't let him.
Scott staying busy and making it hard for Barnes to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnes wins on points by 15 to 7. |
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