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GFY 10 - Dinosaur 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Nate Pawn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gunner Mason! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Mason rushes Pawn and presses him up against the ropes. Pawn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mason prevents it.
Pawn has been working on his balance at The Factory, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Mason. Mason gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pawn (0) vs (2) Mason Pawn keeps control of the position for the meantime. Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mason prevents Pawn from improving his position. Mason controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mason is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pawn defends it well. Pawn trying to control but Mason postures up.
Mason is trying to control. Pawn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Mason is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pawn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mason. Pawn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mason sitting and controlling from the half guard. Mason's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mason is continuing to stall. Pawn is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Mason jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (0) vs (5) Mason You can see the frustration on Pawn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Pawn is trying to escape the position but Mason is controlling the position. Mason working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mason is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pawn will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pawn tries to buck Mason off but Mason is having none of it. Pawn is working hard here to advance position. Mason wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pawn keeps working. Mason is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pawn will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mason working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Pawn looking for a sweep but Mason has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pawn (0) vs (7) Mason
That's five minutes gone in the round. Mason content just to control the position here. Pawn is working to get back to half guard.
Pawn wants to hold on but Mason pushes him away. Mason takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pawn manages to control the position for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Mason is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pawn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pawn shrugs it off. Pawn tries to get back to half guard but can't. Pawn tries to hold on but Mason pushes him away. Pawn tries to reverse the position but Mason maintains control. Mason looking to control and managing it successfully. More stalling from Mason. Mason wants to control the pace but Pawn is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Pawn gets back to half guard. Pawn wants to control but Mason is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mason controlling the action here. Pawn tries to roll over but Mason keeps him under control. Pawn is looking to control Mason's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pawn avoid being mounted?
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Mason controlling the pace. Mason is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pawn defends it well. Pawn is trying to control but Mason passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (0) vs (10) Mason Mason controlling from side mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Mason wants to control but Pawn is keeping him busy. Pawn tries to improve position but can't. Mason taking a breather here. Mason is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pawn has escaped the position, nice work there. Pawn is trying to control Mason's posture but Mason avoids it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Pawn stops Mason from passing to mount. Mason controls the position from side control. Mason wants to control but Pawn is keeping him busy. Mason wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pawn, who protects the arm well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Mason tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Pawn is looking for a sweep. Pawn is trying to control Mason's posture but Mason avoids it. Pawn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Pawn is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Mason 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Mason is looking to take a break and control but Pawn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pawn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mason's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mason's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pawn (4) vs (10) Mason Pawn is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mason is defending well though. Pawn let's go of the attempt for now. Mason looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Pawn not allowing Mason to control his hands. Mason is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pawn gets his way!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Pawn keeps control of the position as Mason tries to break free.
Mason turns into Pawn and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pawn (4) vs (12) Mason Pawn is trying to keep Mason in close.
Pawn working for a triangle but Mason defends it easily.
Mason trying to control but Pawn is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Mason controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Mason wins on points by 12 to 4. |
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