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WP 95 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 102 wins and 60 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 29 losses; Tyron Scott! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Scott shoots for a double leg takedown but Jello sprawls well. He's pushed Scott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jello changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Jello slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jello drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scott sprawls and moves away. Scott shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jello is trying to defend but Scott finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Scott Scott is trying to control the action in half guard but Jello is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jello is looking to control Scott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted? Scott controlling the action here. 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jello is looking to control Scott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted? Well, if Scott 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.
Jello is trying to control but can't.
Jello has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Scott controlling the action here. Jello is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jello won't allow Scott to pass to mount. Scott perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jello is trying is best to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jello wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Jello trying to control but Scott postures up.
Jello tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Scott content to control rather than advance. Scott wants to free his trapped foot but Jello is holding on for dear life with his legs. Scott controlling the pace. Scott prevents Jello from improving his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Scott is thwarting Jello's attempts to control the position. Scott is trying to control. Jello wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jello is looking to control Scott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jello is looking to improve his position.
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 trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Jello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Scott passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (0) vs (5) Scott Jello is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jello is working hard here to advance position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. My spies in Hammer House of Horror inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Jello wants to control but Scott is having none of it. Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Scott controlling the position easily from mount. Jello wants to hold on but Scott pushes him away. Scott looking to control and managing it successfully. Jello tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jello working to try and regain half guard.
Scott controlling from mount. Jello wants to control but Scott is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Jello is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jello is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jello working to try and regain half guard.
Scott controlling the position easily from mount. Let's hope that Scott has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Scott avoids the attempt from Jello to control. Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Scott avoids the attempt from Jello to control. Jello sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Jello is looking to control Scott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jello avoid being mounted? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Scott wins on points by 5 to 0. After winning the bout, Tyron Scott thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Moldy Jello stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like big butts!'. |
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