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SSG 358 Hlervu vs Ozymandias 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 18 losses; Tanner Kyng! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Sea Snake!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kyng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kyng has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Snake clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kyng (4) vs (0) Snake
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake trying to control the action but Kyng just sinks the hooks in.
Kyng biding his time, controlling Snake.
Snake wants to escape the position.
Kyng controlling from the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake tries to roll but Kyng sticks to his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyng controlling from the back.
Kyng keeps control of the position as Snake tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kyng controlling the positon.
Snake is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Snake rolls, trying to escape but Kyng keeps control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Kyng has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Snake is really stuck here.
Snake wants to control his opponent's hands but Kyng gets his hands free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Snake trying to control the action but Kyng just sinks the hooks in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake can't escape the position.
Kyng biding his time, looking for the opening.
Snake rolls, trying to escape but Kyng keeps control of the position.
Snake looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kyng trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Snake doesn't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snake rolls, trying to escape but Kyng keeps control of the position.
Snake is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kyng.
Kyng keeps control of the position as Snake tries to break free.
What can Snake do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Snake turns into Kyng and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kyng (4) vs (2) Snake
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kyng managing to control the position.
Snake stopping the sweep attempt from Kyng.
Snake tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyng is retaining full guard.
Snake drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kyng dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kyng (6) vs (2) Snake
Kyng is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kyng pushes down on Snake's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kyng controlling the action here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Snake keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kyng trying to control the action but Snake is working from the bottom.
Snake tries to roll over but Kyng keeps him under control.
Kyng slows the pace down in half guard.
Snake wants to improve his position but Kyng is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kyng slows the pace down in half guard.
Snake looking for submissions off his back.
Kyng perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Snake gets full guard.
Kyng looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kyng stands and throws Snake's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kyng (9) vs (2) Snake
Kyng controls the position.
Snake is looking for a sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snake is letting Kyng control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Snake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Snake is looking for a sweep.
Snake is still trying to improve position.
Kyng taking a breather here.
Snake controls the position for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Snake tries to buck Kyng off but Kyng is having none of it.
Kyng is staying tight to Snake's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kyng trying to control the action but Snake is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Snake's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kyng is looking to take a break and control but Snake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Kyng trying to control the action but Snake is working from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Snake can't do much from the bottom here.
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.
Snake is trying to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Snake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kyng taking a breather here.
Snake is trying to get back to half guard.
Snake is trying to control Kyng's posture but Kyng avoids it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kyng is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Snake's shoulder. That is not cool.
Snake wants to control but Kyng postures up.
Kyng trying to control the position but Snake is working away.
Snake is letting Kyng control him for a moment.
Kyng is looking to take a break and control but Snake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Snake will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Snake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kyng wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kyng controlling the position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kyng.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snake is not content to let Kyng control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng takes the fight on points by 9 to 2.
After winning the bout, Tanner Kyng thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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