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Pitbull XLIII 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 London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 14 losses; Ben Lauzon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 25 losses; Scott Hill! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lauzon is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lauzon has picked Hill up - he's going for a ride! Lauzon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lauzon (2) vs (0) Hill The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hill gets back to full guard.
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lauzon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lauzon is aware though and is defending well. Lauzon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lauzon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lauzon controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hill keeping full guard, as Lauzon tries to pass.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Lauzon defends easily.
Hill keeping full guard, as Lauzon tries to pass.
Hill is looking for a triangle but Lauzon pushes his legs off easily.
Hill is looking for a triangle but Lauzon pushes his legs off easily.
Lauzon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lauzon won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lauzon tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard. Lauzon trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. Hill wants to sweep here but Lauzon controlling him for the moment. Hill can't keep his opponent in guard - Lauzon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Lauzon wants to pass the guard but Hill is defending well. Lauzon trying to control from half guard but Hill is working away. Lauzon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lauzon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lauzon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lauzon (2) vs (4) Hill
Hill is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lauzon is defending well though. Hill let's go of the attempt for now.
Hill working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is cranking Lauzon's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Lauzon! He's tightened the choke and Lauzon is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Hill! |
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