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WP 62 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 14 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 48 losses; Moldy Jello!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Scott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jello is fending him off so far but Scott persists. Nope, Jello circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott shoots in but Jello avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Scott moves in looking to clinch but Jello pushes him off.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Jello circles away.
Jello feints the counter takedown.
Scott shoots for a takedown but Jello saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jello circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jello drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Scott defends it well.
Scott fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jello avoids it really well and circles away.
And Jello tries to counter it with a takedown but Scott pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tyron Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott tries to clinch there but Jello circles away.
Jello tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Scott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jello is fending him off so far but Scott persists. Nope, Jello circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Jello as Scott shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Jello. No joy for Scott on that attempt.
Jello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Scott.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but Jello shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jello drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Scott defends it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Scott is defended easily by Jello.
Jello circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jello leaves Scott with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jello changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Scott tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but Jello shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Scott wants to clinch.
And Jello tries to counter it with a takedown but Scott pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Scott gets a double leg takedown into Jello's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (0) Jello
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jello seems keen to control Scott's posture.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Jello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jello is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jello is trying to keep Scott in close.
Jello looking for a sweep. Not yet Jello, not yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Scott's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jello pulls Scott in to control the position.
Jello looking to control.
Jello controlling the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jello looking to control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Scott advances to half guard.
Scott with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Scott looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jello is trying to control but can't.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Jello is defending well.
Jello is trying to get back to full guard.
Scott is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (5) vs (0) Jello
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jello is working to get back to half guard.
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jello tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Jello slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott trying to control from half guard but Jello is working away.
Jello wants to get back to full guard.
Jello wants to control the action here but instead Scott manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (8) vs (0) Jello
Jello sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jello is trying to control but Scott passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (11) vs (0) Jello
Jello has one of Scott's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jello tries to bench press Scott off him but Scott keeps the position.
Scott working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jello tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here as Scott stalls from top position.
Scott trying to control the action but Jello is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jello is trying to control Scott's posture but Scott avoids it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jello is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Scott is staying active.
Jello gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello is trying to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello has a hand on Scott's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Scott takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (14) vs (0) Jello
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jello tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
A relieved looking Tyron Scott thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Moldy Jello spoke after the fight, saying 'I like big butts!'. |
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