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WP 74 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 27 wins and 37 losses; Gaston Juncker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 92 wins and 54 losses; Moldy Jello!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Juncker feints and as Jello raises his hands in defense, Juncker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Juncker (2) vs (0) Jello
Juncker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jello is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
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.
Jello's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jello has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KFA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juncker is fighting to break Jello's control of his arms but Jello is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Juncker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Juncker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jello controlling Juncker's posture.
Juncker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juncker trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
Juncker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jello is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is stalling in the full guard.
Jello has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jello controls Juncker momentarily but Juncker frees himself.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Juncker from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is pushing down on Jello's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jello is fighting to maintain full guard but Juncker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Juncker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Juncker trying to control from Jello's half guard. Jello has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jello wants to sweep here but Juncker controlling him for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Juncker looking to pass the guard.
Jello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
Juncker is fighting to break Jello's control of his arms but Jello is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Juncker looking to pass the guard.
Jello is trying to keep Juncker in close.
Jello seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jello looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Jello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jello is pulling down on Juncker's head to control his posture.
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Jello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jello looking for a sweep. Not yet Jello, not yet.
Jello is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Juncker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jello is keeping the position for now.
Jello is pulling down on Juncker's head. It's preventing any offense from Juncker, at least for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Juncker wants to control from the top but Jello keeps moving.
Juncker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jello is trying to keep Juncker in close.
Jello seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Juncker trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juncker is one step ahead there.
Juncker being controlled here momentarily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Jello.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Juncker from controlling successfully.
Jello seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Juncker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jello is pulling down on Juncker's head to control his posture.
Juncker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Juncker trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
Jello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello has Juncker pulled in close to control his posture.
Jello wants to sweep but no luck.
Jello is still trying to improve position.
Juncker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Juncker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Juncker (5) vs (0) Jello
Jello is not content to let Juncker control the position.
The referee asks Juncker politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Juncker prefers to stall for the moment though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A very excited looking Gaston Juncker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Moldy Jello was interviewed post fight and said 'I like big butts!'. |
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