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GFY 98 - I Hate the holidays! 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 20 losses; Jisoo Oh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 118 wins and 54 losses; Pacer Dalton! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Oh did well to prevent Dalton getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Oh (0) vs (2) Dalton Oh is holding on to half guard well. Dalton working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Oh's thigh. Oh counters though and makes it back to full guard. Oh wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard. Oh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard. Dalton is still trying to improve position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Oh keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. Oh tries to land a sweep but no joy. Oh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace. Dalton is fighting to break Oh's control of his arms but Oh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dalton trying to control but Oh is working from the bottom. Dalton content to stall in guard here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard. Dalton is looking to pass into half guard but Oh pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oh is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Oh (2) vs (2) Dalton Dalton is trying to keep Oh in close.
Dalton is adopting a defensive guard. Oh wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving. Oh preventing the sweep. Dalton is trying to control the position but Oh postures up. Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. 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. Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oh is one step ahead there. Dalton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Oh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dalton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Oh stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton. Dalton keeps trying to improve his position. Dalton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oh controls the pace. Oh wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Dalton wants to improve his position but instead Oh has moved into half guard.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Oh has control of the leg. Dalton is trying to maintain the position but Oh is very close to passing his half guard. Dalton gets full guard. Dalton seems keen to control Oh's posture. Oh controlling from the top position. Dalton is trying to control the position but Oh postures up.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Dalton is adopting a defensive guard. Oh preventing the sweep. Dalton controlling the position. Dalton controls Oh momentarily but Oh frees himself. Dalton wants to control but Oh passes easily into half guard.
Oh is thwarting Dalton's attempts to control the position. Oh controlling the action here. Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oh's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Oh (2) vs (6) Dalton
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Dalton trying to control. Oh wants to control his opponent's hands but Dalton gets his hands free. Dalton wants to control but Oh is keeping busy. Dalton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Oh haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Dalton is controlling the position but Oh somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Dalton wants to control but Oh is keeping him busy. Dalton stalling away here and it's allowed Oh to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Dalton is looking to pass into half guard but Oh pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oh is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Oh (4) vs (6) Dalton
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Oh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now. Dalton controls Oh momentarily but Oh frees himself. Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet. Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet. Dalton controls Oh momentarily but Oh frees himself. Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dalton controls Oh momentarily but Oh frees himself. Oh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dalton's guard.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dalton is trying to get back to full guard. Dalton wants to control but Oh is keeping busy.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Oh is controlling well.
Dalton is staying active underneath Oh, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Dalton trying to hold on to Oh's head to control him but Oh postures up.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Oh slows the pace down in half guard. Dalton wants to improve his position but Oh is controlling well.
Oh sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dalton has a hand on Oh's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Oh takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Oh (7) vs (6) Dalton Dalton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Oh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Dalton is trying to reverse the position but instead Oh has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Oh (10) vs (6) Dalton Dalton can't escape the position.
Dalton just trying to survive but Oh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Oh tries to get the hooks in deep but Dalton pushed the leg off. Dalton can't escape the position.
Dalton just trying to survive but Oh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Oh controlling the position well here. Dalton rolled but Oh kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Dalton looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Dalton 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. Good control from Oh. Dalton rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Oh is figuring out what he wants to do next. Dalton is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Oh jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Oh (13) vs (6) Dalton
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Oh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working. Dalton tries to bench press Oh off him but Oh keeps the position. I wouldn't like to be where Dalton is right now. Dalton struggling a bit here. Dalton tries to buck Oh off but Oh is having none of it. Dalton is not content to let Oh control the position.
 That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Dalton has one of Oh's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Dalton wants to control but Oh postures up. Dalton is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Oh is staying active. I wouldn't like to be where Dalton is right now. Dalton is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Dalton makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dalton. Oh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
 That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dalton wants to sweep but no luck. Dalton trying to control the position.
Oh passes Dalton's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dalton desperately trying to maintain half guard. Oh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dalton is looking to get back to full guard here but Oh has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Oh (16) vs (6) Dalton Dalton is trying to control Oh's posture but Oh avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Oh takes the fight on points by 16 to 6. Jisoo Oh retains his super heavyweight title! Jisoo Oh thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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