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Bots de Garra 204 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 London, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 39 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 78 wins and 50 losses; Tyron Scott! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Chai scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Scott Chai trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom. Scott controlling the position well. Scott won't allow Chai to pass to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scott trying to control from the bottom.
Scott is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Scott trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scott tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Scott is holding on to half guard well. Well, if Chai is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chai'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. Scott gets back to full guard.
Chai is stalling in the full guard. Scott is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Our spies down at at Hammer House of Horror inform us that Scott has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now. Chai stays in close to Scott's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Scott is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Scott Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chai seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Scott is proving a slippery customer.
Chai wants to control but Scott passes easily into half guard.
Scott is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Scott's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Chai trying to control here.
Scott controlling the action here. Scott looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Chai is not content to let Scott control the position. Scott with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. It looks like Scott might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Chai is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next. Chai tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Chai trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Scott passes into side control, despite Chai's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (5) Scott Chai tries to control but Scott manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (8) Scott Scott not allowing Chai to control his hands.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Chai tries to roll but Scott sticks to his back.
Scott biding his time, looking for the opening.
Chai tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Scott trying to control but he's not successful this time. Scott tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Chai is squirming around, avoiding Scott's attempts to control the action.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Chai is working to get back to half guard.
Scott controlling his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chai is working hard here to advance position. Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Chai is looking to improve his position but Scott isn't that keen on the idea.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Chai sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Scott seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Let's hope that Scott 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Chai wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
Scott is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now. Chai is holding on to half guard well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chai is pressing down on Scott's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight! Scott wins on points by 8 to 2. Tyron Scott is the new super heavyweight champion! 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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