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Bots de Garra 231 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 9 losses; Cleetus Boone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 91 wins and 59 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Boone shoots in and gets a takedown into Scott's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boone (2) vs (0) Scott
Scott is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boone tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Scott wants to sweep here but Boone controlling him for the moment.
Scott looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott working a defensive guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Scott holds on and takes a little breather.
Scott keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Boone from controlling successfully.
Scott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boone tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Boone looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scott swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Scott holds on and takes a little breather.
Boone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to sweep here but Boone controlling him for the moment.
Scott is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boone trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boone is looking to advance position but Scott has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Boone (2) vs (4) Scott
Boone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boone is squirming around, avoiding Scott's attempts to control the action.
Scott controlling the position easily from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boone tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Scott takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boone is working to get back to half guard.
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boone is desperately trying to improve his position but Scott has a good base and remains in mount.
Scott content just to control the position here.
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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boone tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Boone keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boone is working hard here to advance position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boone is squirming around, avoiding Scott's attempts to control the action.
Scott prevents Boone from getting the reversal.
Boone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott trying to control but Boone is having none of it.
Boone is working to get back to half guard.
Scott looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
My spies in Ze Gym inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Boone is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Scott content just to control the position here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott avoids the attempt from Boone to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 4 to 2.
Tyron Scott thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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