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SSG 307 Gascoigne vs Gabenagus PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Scott Hill! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 11 losses; Quinn Barnett!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hill (2) vs (0) Barnett
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (5) vs (0) Barnett
Barnett is looking for a sweep.
Hill taking a breather here.
Barnett tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnett is holding Hill down, trying to stall.
Barnett can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett seems a little lost for a moment, as Hill dominates the positioning.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Barnett can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnett is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett is not content to let Hill control the position.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face as Hill controls the position.
Barnett tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Barnett wants to control but Hill postures up.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Hill staying calm.
Barnett struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping him busy.
Hill happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett tries to bench press Hill off him but Hill keeps the position.
Barnett is being controlled here.
Barnett tries to buck Hill off but Hill is having none of it.
Hill controls the position.
Barnett tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Barnett is not content to let Hill control the position.
Hill is staying tight to Barnett's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barnett gets back to half guard.
Barnett preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnett manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnett is retaining full guard.
Barnett lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (5) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barnett is one step ahead there.
Barnett trying to control the position from guard on top but Hill is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barnett looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (7) vs (2) Barnett
Hill seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hill preventing the sweep.
Hill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barnett wants to improve his position but instead Hill has moved into half guard.
Hill is trying to control. Barnett wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hill controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is trying to get back to full guard.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hill wants to advance to full mount but Barnett doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Barnett trying to control the position.
Barnett is trying to hold Hill in close to prevent damage but Hill has managed to pass into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hill controlling the action here.
Hill is looking to advance position but Barnett won't allow it.
Hill is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Barnett! Score +3 for passing guard: Hill (10) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill controlling his opponent.
Barnett is working to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is squirming around, avoiding Hill's attempts to control the action.
Barnett is just holding on here. Hill manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hill (13) vs (2) Barnett
Barnett wants to control his opponent's hands but Hill gets his hands free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is really stuck here.
Hill wants to control but Barnett is keeping busy.
Barnett tries to roll but Hill sticks to his back.
Barnett is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hill.
You can see the frustration on Barnett's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Barnett trying to control the hands but Hill breaks the grip.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hill keeps control of the position as Barnett tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Hill.
Barnett wants to escape the position.
Barnett turns into Hill and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (13) vs (4) Barnett
Barnett has gone for a leg lock! Hill slips out almost immediately though and dives into Barnett's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hill (15) vs (4) Barnett
Hill advances to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnett wants to get back to full guard.
Barnett trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hill takes the fight on points by 15 to 4. |
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