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SSG 245 Johnson vs McCain 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 15 wins and 7 losses; Justa Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Shane Goble!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nutz feints and as Goble raises his hands in defense, Nutz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (2) vs (0) Goble
Goble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goble pulls Nutz in close to prevent any damage.
Our spies down at at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform us that Goble has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Goble's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Goble wants to sweep here but Nutz controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goble controlling Nutz's posture.
Nutz wants to control from the top but Goble keeps moving.
Nutz wants to pass the guard but Goble is keeping the position.
Nutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goble keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz postures up.
Nutz controlling from the top position.
Goble not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nutz is stalling in the full guard.
Goble pulls Nutz in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goble is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutz wants to control from the top but Goble keeps moving.
Goble working for a triangle but Nutz defends it easily.
Goble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goble pulls Nutz in close to his closed guard and prevents Nutz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Goble keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goble is controlling Nutz's posture.
Nutz advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (5) vs (0) Goble
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nutz controlling the position from side mount.
Nutz wants to control but Goble is keeping him busy.
Goble wants to control but Nutz postures up.
Goble tries to improve position but can't.
Nutz trying to control the position but Goble is working away.
Nutz tries to advance to mount but Goble denies him.
Nutz laying and praying for a moment but Goble takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nutz wants to free his trapped foot but Goble is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nutz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goble is staying active underneath Nutz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nutz is looking to advance position but Goble won't allow it.
Goble gets full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goble is keeping the position for now.
Goble wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Goble keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nutz stopping the sweep attempt from Goble.
Goble looking to control.
Goble looking for a sweep. Not yet Goble, not yet.
Goble looking to control but Nutz passes into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Goble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goble keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz tries to free his leg and advance position but Goble is retaining full guard.
Nutz trying to control but Goble is working from the bottom.
Nutz pushes down on Goble's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goble keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nutz passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (8) vs (0) Goble
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Goble tries to buck Nutz off but Nutz is having none of it.
Goble is still trying to improve position.
Goble is not content to let Nutz control the position.
Nutz just content to control the position.
Goble wants to control but Nutz postures up.
Nutz just content to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Goble is trying to control Nutz's posture but Nutz avoids it.
Nutz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Goble rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nutz's guard! Nice work there by Goble! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nutz (8) vs (2) Goble
Nutz has his foot on Goble's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goble works his way back into a safe position though.
Goble avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nutz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goble is one step ahead there.
Goble is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nutz is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Goble controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nutz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nutz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Goble is now in half guard.
Nutz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Nutz is looking to control Goble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nutz avoid being mounted?
Goble tries to pass to full mount but Nutz defends it.
Nutz trying to control from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Nutz wants to improve his position but Goble is controlling well.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Nutz is defending well.
Nutz is trying to maintain the position but Goble is very close to passing his half guard.
Nutz tries to roll over but Goble keeps him under control.
Goble is thwarting Nutz's attempts to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Goble is trying to control. Nutz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nutz tries to roll over but Goble keeps him under control.
Goble is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nutz is looking for a sweep. Goble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nutz trying to hold on to Goble's head to control him but Goble postures up.
Goble seems to be working for a kimura but Nutz defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goble is taking a breather. Nutz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
Justa Nutz made sure to mention his sponsor, Fantasy Threads in his post fight interview. |
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