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SSG 272 Hunt vs Edison 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 19 wins and 8 losses; Justa Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Rodrigo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nutz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Nutz (4) vs (0) Sanchez
Nutz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sanchez! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nutz (6) vs (0) Sanchez
Nutz controlling from the full mount.
Sanchez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sanchez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nutz trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Nutz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wants to control but Nutz is having none of it.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Nutz controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.
Sanchez is staying active underneath Nutz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanchez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nutz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Nutz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Nutz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez has control of Nutz's left arm, preventing Nutz from doing any damage.
Sanchez 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nutz being controlled here momentarily.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez controls Nutz momentarily but Nutz frees himself.
Nutz stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (9) vs (0) Sanchez
Sanchez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nutz controlling the position from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to control but Nutz postures up.
Nutz tries to move to mount but Sanchez blocks the move with his legs.
Sanchez is trying to control Nutz's posture but Nutz avoids it.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanchez manages to get back to half guard.
Sanchez is not content to let Nutz control the position.
Nutz prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Nutz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nutz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nutz moves into full mount! Sanchez won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (12) vs (0) Sanchez
Nutz looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nutz controlling the pace for now.
Sanchez 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: Nutz (12) vs (2) Sanchez
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Sanchez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nutz wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nutz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
Nutz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nutz (16) vs (2) Sanchez
Nutz has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sanchez trying to control the position but Nutz manages to sink in the hooks.
Sanchez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Nutz prevents Sanchez from improving his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nutz trying to mount his opponent but Sanchez defends it.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Nutz's head to control him but Nutz postures up.
Nutz is taking a breather. Sanchez 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.
Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nutz passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (19) vs (2) Sanchez
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nutz looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Nutz content just to control the position here.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nutz trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Nutz controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Nutz's attempts to control the action.
Sanchez is trying desperately to improve position.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
Sanchez wants to hold on but Nutz pushes him away.
Nutz controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nutz looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sanchez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nutz.
Sanchez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nutz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nutz wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is desperately trying to improve his position but Nutz has a good base and remains in mount.
Nutz controlling his opponent.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.
Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nutz postures up.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Nutz from controlling successfully.
Nutz stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (22) vs (2) Sanchez
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Nutz trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez stops Nutz from passing to mount.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep.
Nutz 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 Sanchez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nutz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez has his hands on Nutz's head, controlling the position.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Nutz tries to pass.
Nutz trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nutz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nutz content to stall in guard here.
Nutz passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nutz is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Nutz is controlling well.
Sanchez trying to control but Nutz postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Nutz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nutz wants to free his trapped foot but Sanchez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sanchez looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Nutz pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (25) vs (2) Sanchez
Sanchez wants to control but Nutz is having none of it.
Nutz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanchez is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez wants to control but Nutz is having none of it.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nutz takes the fight on points by 25 to 2.
Justa Nutz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fantasy Threads, into his post fight interview. |
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