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WP 108 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 53 wins and 34 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 52 losses; Gaston Juncker! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Scott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Juncker as he avoids it easily. Juncker darts in looking for a takedown but Scott gets double underhooks and turns Juncker into the cage. Scott dives in and grabs Juncker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Juncker pushes down on Scott's head and hops out. Scott shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Scott showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (2) vs (0) Juncker Juncker trying to control here.
Juncker wants to improve his position but Scott is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juncker trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Scott 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 one minute gone in the round. Scott works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (5) vs (0) Juncker Scott content just to control the position here. Juncker is looking to improve his position but Scott isn't that keen on the idea. Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Juncker is trying desperately to improve position. Juncker is still trying to improve position. Juncker regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, Scott seems content to control. Scott moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (8) vs (0) Juncker Juncker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Scott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. A control attempt from Juncker but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (10) vs (0) Juncker
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scott takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Juncker is desperately trying to improve his position but Scott has a good base and remains in mount. Scott controlling from mount. Juncker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Juncker tries to get back to half guard but can't. Scott controlling the position easily from mount. Juncker has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Juncker is trying to escape the mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Scott controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juncker doing his best to control the position. Can he escape? Scott controlling from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Scott seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Juncker for as long as he can get away with. 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 writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Juncker is working to get back to half guard.
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully. Juncker wants to control but Scott is having none of it. Scott content just to control the position here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Juncker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Scott controlling from mount. Juncker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Scott controlling from the full mount. Juncker tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away. Scott content just to control the position here. Juncker tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Juncker is looking to improve his position but Scott isn't that keen on the idea. Juncker tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Juncker is desperately trying to improve his position but Scott has a good base and remains in mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Scott controlling the pace for now. Juncker tries to reverse the position but Scott maintains control. Scott controlling from mount. Juncker is trying desperately to improve position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Scott avoids the attempt from Juncker to control. Scott prevents Juncker from getting the reversal. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Scott takes the fight on points by 10 to 0. An out of breath Tyron Scott thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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