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SSG 324 Hunt vs Finn 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 21 losses; John Doe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Robert Cap!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cap closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cap is working for takedown but Doe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cap is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cap jumps guard.
Cap is controlling Doe's posture.
Doe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cap keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cap not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Doe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Doe preventing the sweep.
Cap keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but Cap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cap seems keen to control Doe's posture.
Cap keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
Cap looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Doe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cap swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe preventing the sweep.
Doe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Doe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cap is keeping the position for now.
Cap wants to control the position but Doe says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Doe trying to mount his opponent but Cap defends it.
Cap is positioning himself well to prevent Doe advancing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cap is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cap works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe 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.
Cap looking to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Doe looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Doe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cap pulls Doe in close to prevent any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cap is trying to keep Doe in close.
Cap controlling Doe's posture.
Cap is continuing to stall.
Doe advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Doe (3) vs (0) Cap
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cap is trying to improve his position.
Cap is trying to work for a sweep but Doe has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Doe (5) vs (0) Cap
Cap is trying desperately to improve position.
Cap tries to hold on but Doe postures up.
Cap is trying to escape the mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Doe wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Cap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Doe fails to move to back control.
Cap tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cap wants to control but Doe is having none of it.
Doe controlling the pace for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cap is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cap is trying to escape the mount but Doe keeps good control and instead manages to take Cap's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Doe (8) vs (0) Cap
Doe avoiding Cap 's attempts to control his hands.
Doe controls the action.
Cap is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cap trying to control the position but Doe manages to sink in the hooks.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Doe really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cap.
Doe gets his hands free as Cap looks to control.
Good control from Doe.
Cap prevents Doe from getting a body triangle.
Doe keeps control of the position as Cap tries to break free.
Cap is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cap felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Doe is persistently looking for the submission but Cap is defending it well.
You can see the frustration on Cap's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cap trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
What can Cap do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Doe's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Cap looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Cap prevents Doe from getting a body triangle.
Cap trying to control but not successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cap might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Doe haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cap tries to roll but Doe sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Doe has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Doe takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Our winner, John Doe, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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