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WP 110 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 112 wins and 64 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 53 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jello gets caught napping as Juncker dives in and scores a takedown. Jello manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Juncker
Juncker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jello swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juncker is one step ahead there.
Jello pulls Juncker in close to his closed guard and prevents Juncker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jello has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jello wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jello is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (2) Juncker
Juncker keeping full guard, as Jello tries to pass.
Juncker looking for a sweep. Not yet Juncker, not yet.
Jello controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jello postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jello pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juncker is keeping the position for now.
Juncker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jello is fighting to break Juncker's control of his arms but Juncker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jello stopping the sweep attempt from Juncker.
Juncker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jello stays in close to Juncker's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juncker looking for a sweep. Not yet Juncker, not yet.
Juncker is controlling Jello's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jello wants to pass the guard but Juncker is keeping the position.
Juncker trying to control the position 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 five minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Juncker 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.
Jello wants to pass the guard but Juncker is keeping the position.
Jello controlling from the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Juncker has Jello pulled in close to control his posture.
Jello 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jello pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juncker is keeping the position for now.
Juncker has control of Jello's left arm, preventing Jello from doing any damage.
Jello controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jello is pushing down on Juncker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Juncker is fighting to maintain full guard but Jello has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jello is looking to advance position but Juncker won't allow it.
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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is looking for a sweep. Jello is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juncker trying to control from the bottom.
Jello is controlling the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Juncker gets full guard.
Juncker is adopting a defensive guard.
Jello sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Juncker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jello is one step ahead there.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jello trying to control the position from guard on top but Juncker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jello tries to free his leg and advance position but Juncker is retaining full guard.
Jello slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Juncker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello 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.
Juncker wants to control but Jello passes easily into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Juncker trying to control but Jello postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Jello is heads and Juncker is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Juncker wins on points by 3 to 2.
A relieved looking Gaston Juncker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Moldy Jello had this to say: 'I like big butts!'. |
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