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Pitbull XXIX 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Linkavitch Chomofsky! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Ameen Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chomofsky moves into range and clinches up with Robertson.
Robertson wants a takedown but no success here.
Robertson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Chomofsky can't fight it off and eventually Robertson manages to take the fight to the floor. Chomofsky looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (2) Robertson
Robertson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chomofsky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Robertson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chomofsky has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robertson has managed to get both his arms back between Chomofsky's legs - danger averted.
Chomofsky is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Robertson defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson forces his way into half guard.
Chomofsky wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robertson in particular looking to stall.
Let's hope that Robertson 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.
Chomofsky regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chomofsky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Robertson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson looking to pass the guard.
Robertson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chomofsky looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Robertson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Robertson slips nicely into half guard.
Robertson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Chomofsky's thigh. Chomofsky counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Chomofsky is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Robertson defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like Robertson 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.
Chomofsky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robertson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chomofsky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Robertson controls the pace.
Robertson trying to control but Chomofsky is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chomofsky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Robertson controls the pace.
Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Chomofsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robertson is stalling in the full guard.
Robertson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chomofsky is keeping the position for now.
Robertson 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chomofsky keeping moving, preventing Robertson from controlling successfully.
Robertson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (5) Robertson
Robertson trying to control the position but Chomofsky is working away.
Chomofsky regains half guard.
Chomofsky is refusing to be controlled, as Robertson sits in half guard.
Robertson uses his free foot to push down on Chomofsky's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chomofsky. Score +3 for passing guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (8) Robertson
Robertson tries to control but Chomofsky wriggling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Chomofsky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Chomofsky is trying desperately to improve position.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Chomofsky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Robertson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chomofsky is looking for a sweep. Robertson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Robertson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Robertson is continuing to stall.
Robertson uses his free foot to push down on Chomofsky's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chomofsky. Score +3 for passing guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (11) Robertson
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson prevents Chomofsky from getting the reversal.
Robertson 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're seeing a lot of stalling here from Robertson.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Robertson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chomofsky is looking to escape.
Robertson controlling from the full mount.
Chomofsky is looking to get to half guard.
Robertson controlling from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chomofsky is squirming around, avoiding Robertson's attempts to control the action.
Chomofsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chomofsky tries to reverse the position but Robertson maintains control.
Robertson controlling from mount.
Chomofsky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chomofsky is working hard here to advance position.
Robertson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chomofsky tries to lock up and control but Robertson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Robertson controlling the pace for now.
Chomofsky is squirming around, avoiding Robertson's attempts to control the action.
Chomofsky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chomofsky tries to hold on but Robertson postures up.
Robertson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chomofsky is trying to escape the mount.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Robertson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Robertson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chomofsky slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Robertson passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (14) Robertson
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Robertson takes a little break here. Chomofsky wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Chomofsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Chomofsky's face as Robertson controls the position.
Chomofsky is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Robertson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Robertson is controlling the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Robertson works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chomofsky (0) vs (17) Robertson
Robertson trying to control but Chomofsky is having none of it.
Chomofsky is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robertson controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robertson wins on points by 17 to 0.
A victorious Ameen Robertson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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