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SSG 150 Chai vs Solo 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Flavio De Rossi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 22 losses; Bea Mason!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mason fails with a takedown attempt.
As Mason tries to get set, De Rossi tries to push him back and clinch up but Mason manages to avoid the attempt.
De Rossi leaves Mason with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
De Rossi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mason moves into the clinch.
Mason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
De Rossi preventing the sweep.
De Rossi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Rossi defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Rossi controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Rossi wants to pass the guard but Mason is keeping the position.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Rossi is one step ahead there.
De Rossi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi stands and throws Mason's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: De Rossi (3) vs (0) Mason
De Rossi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mason's shoulder. That is not cool.
Mason tries to bench press De Rossi off him but De Rossi keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Rossi taking a breather here.
De Rossi continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason is trying to get back to half guard.
De Rossi staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mason keeping his opponent close.
Mason manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Rossi (3) vs (2) Mason
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi is defending against the submission attempts here by Mason.
De Rossi wants to control but Mason is keeping busy and won't allow it.
De Rossi keeping control of the position.
Mason is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
De Rossi regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi looking for a guillotine here but Mason defends easily.
Mason advances to half guard.
Mason is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
De Rossi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mason trying to control but De Rossi is working from the bottom.
De Rossi is looking for a triangle but Mason pushes his legs off easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mason trying to move into half guard but instead De Rossi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Rossi (5) vs (2) Mason
De Rossi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mason is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De Rossi defends well.
Mason looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De Rossi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mason is pulling down on De Rossi's head. It's preventing any offense from De Rossi, at least for the moment.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mason tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mason escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Rossi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Rossi is one step ahead there.
De Rossi stands and throws Mason's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: De Rossi (8) vs (2) Mason
Mason is not content to let De Rossi control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason is looking for a sweep.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Mason tries to get back to half guard but can't.
De Rossi working away.
De Rossi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mason keeps working.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi trying to control the action but Mason is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as De Rossi stalls from top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
De Rossi trying to control the action but Mason is working from the bottom.
De Rossi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mason is looking to regain half guard here but De Rossi keeps moving and retains side control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mason trying to remain calm as De Rossi controls from the top position.
Mason wants to control but De Rossi postures up.
Mason is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Rossi is looking to take a break and control but Mason is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De Rossi controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
De Rossi takes the fight on points by 8 to 2. |
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