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Bots de Garra 213 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 85 wins and 51 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 95 wins and 67 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Toehold. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Scott (0) vs (4) Toehold
Toehold wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Scott tries to improve position but can't.
Toehold taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott tries to bench press Toehold off him but Toehold keeps the position.
Scott is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Scott prevents Toehold from moving into mount.
Scott is trying to improve his position.
Toehold trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
Toehold content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Let's hope that Toehold 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Toehold's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Scott wants to control but Toehold postures up.
Toehold taking a breather here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott is trying to control Toehold's posture but Toehold avoids it.
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.
Scott is trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scott stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
A lull in the action here as Toehold stalls from top position.
Toehold trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controls the position from side control.
Toehold wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Scott manages to work his way to half guard, despite Toehold's best efforts.
Scott is looking to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Scott is trying is best to control the position here.
Toehold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
Scott is holding on to half guard well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Toehold not doing much here.
More stalling from Toehold.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott works his way to full guard. Good work.
Scott is pulling down on Toehold's head. It's preventing any offense from Toehold, at least for the moment.
Scott'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 seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Toehold won't allow Scott to sweep him here.
Scott pulls Toehold in close to his closed guard and prevents Toehold from doing any damage or advancing position.
Toehold slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold postures up.
Toehold looking to pass the guard.
Scott will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Scott has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Well,Scott is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Toehold trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott is adopting a defensive guard.
Toehold trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott seems keen to control Toehold's posture.
Scott working a defensive guard here.
Scott pulls Toehold in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 4 to 0.
Tommy Toehold is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Tommy Toehold made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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