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SSG 318 Borgia vs Hall 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 4 wins and 2 losses; Paul Price! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jake Dunn!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Price throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dunn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Price is in Dunn's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Price (2) vs (0) Dunn
Price stays in close to Dunn's body and controls the position.
Price trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dunn keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price slips nicely into half guard.
Price keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price wants to pass the guard but Dunn is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunn moves into full guard.
Price controlling from the top position.
Dunn is looking for a triangle but Price pushes his legs off easily.
Dunn looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Price stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dunn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Price engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Price advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Price (5) vs (0) Dunn
Price working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dunn is trying to control Price's posture but Price avoids it.
Price taking a breather here.
Price is trying to get an arm triangle but Dunn is defending well.
Price controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to advance to mount but Dunn denies him.
Price advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Price (7) vs (0) Dunn
Price controlling his opponent.
Price with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Price takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Price looking for a guillotine from mount but Dunn is having none of it.
Price content just to control the position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to secure an arm triangle but Dunn defends it well.
Price controlling the position easily from mount.
Price seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dunn for as long as he can get away with.
Price forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Price (10) vs (0) Dunn
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dunn trying to control the action but Price just sinks the hooks in.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Dunn is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Price off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Price patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Price patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Price controls the position.
Dunn defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dunn 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 Price gets his way!
Price looking for the choke but no joy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Price biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dunn looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dunn is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Price.
Dunn preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Price.
Price is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Price is working for a rear naked choke. Dunn is not defending it well and Price has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Dunn refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Dunn's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paul Price! |
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