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Pitbull XII 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 3 wins and 2 losses; Ameen Robertson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 12 losses; Woodie Maykit!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Maykit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robertson quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Robertson (0) vs (2) Maykit
Robertson actively working from the bottom here.
Robertson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maykit is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (0) vs (5) Maykit
Maykit prevents Robertson from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maykit controlling from the full mount.
Robertson tries to improve his position but instead Maykit has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Robertson (0) vs (8) Maykit
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maykit controlling well, preventing Robertson from escaping the position.
What can Robertson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Robertson can't escape the position.
Maykit has good solid back control here.
Maykit controlling well, preventing Robertson from escaping the position.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Maykit has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maykit trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Robertson doesn't escape.
Robertson is trying to break free.
Robertson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Maykit prevents Robertson from improving his position.
Maykit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Maykit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maykit prevents Robertson from improving his position.
Robertson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Robertson working for a triangle but Maykit defends it easily.
Robertson wants to sweep here but Maykit controlling him for the moment.
Robertson being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maykit slips nicely into half guard.
Robertson tries to roll over but Maykit keeps him under control.
Maykit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Robertson is looking for a sweep. Maykit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maykit sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Robertson is looking for a sweep. Maykit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Maykit trying to pass the guard but Robertson defending well.
Robertson is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Robertson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Maykit controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Robertson is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Robertson (2) vs (8) Maykit
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Maykit controlling Robertson's posture.
Robertson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robertson is working hard here to advance position.
Maykit pulls Robertson in close to prevent any damage.
Robertson tries to free his leg and advance position but Maykit is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Maykit seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Robertson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maykit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maykit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Robertson wants to pass the guard but Maykit is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robertson stands and throws Maykit's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (8) Maykit
Robertson tries to advance to mount but Maykit instead regains half guard.
Robertson wants to pass to mount but Maykit is defending the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Robertson wants to advance to full mount but Maykit doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Robertson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maykit is keeping the position for now.
Maykit seems keen to control Robertson's posture.
Robertson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maykit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maykit is pulling down on Robertson's head to control his posture.
Maykit controls Robertson momentarily but Robertson frees himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Robertson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maykit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Robertson (5) vs (10) Maykit
Robertson wants to improve his position but Maykit is controlling well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Robertson actively working from the bottom here.
Maykit prevents Robertson from improving his position.
Maykit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Robertson wants to get back to full guard but Maykit has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (13) Maykit
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Robertson tries to improve position but can't.
Maykit taking a breather here.
Robertson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maykit in side control, just content to control the action for now.
More stalling from Maykit.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Robertson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maykit wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Robertson sneaks back into half guard.
Robertson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Maykit has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (16) Maykit
Robertson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Robertson wants to improve his position but Maykit is controlling well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Robertson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Robertson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Maykit has picked Robertson up and slammed him! Robertson can't keep hold of the triangle and Maykit manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (19) Maykit
Maykit staying calm.
It looks like Maykit 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robertson is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maykit wins on points by 19 to 5.
Woodie Maykit very nearly forgot to thank Hawaii Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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