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TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lyon Okiro and Alejandro Scott. On his way into the cage it seems that Lyon Okiro has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Lyon Okiro seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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 2 wins and 0 losses; Lyon Okiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Alejandro Scott!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Scott clinches with his opponent.
Scott is trying to pull guard but Okiro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Okiro is looking for a takedown.
Scott tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Okiro just stands there and leans against the cage.
Scott fails to pull guard.
Lyon Okiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Scott.
Scott tries to pull guard but Okiro won't allow it.
Scott manages to pull guard.
Scott is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Okiro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott wants to control but Okiro passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is trying to control but can't.
Okiro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Okiro is pressing down on Scott's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scott is holding on for now.
Scott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Okiro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Okiro's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Okiro (0) vs (4) Scott
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Scott's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Okiro tries to escape the position.
Scott has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Okiro's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro prevents Scott from getting a body triangle.
Scott is trying to stick to Okiro's back but Okiro is turning into Scott. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Scott's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Okiro. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okiro (2) vs (4) Scott
Scott looking to control.
Okiro trying to move into half guard but instead Scott has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okiro (2) vs (6) Scott
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okiro controlling the position.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
Okiro is controlling Scott's posture.
Scott slips nicely into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to control but Okiro is keeping him busy.
Okiro is concentrating on defense, preventing Scott from advancing position.
Scott wants to free his trapped foot but Okiro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Scott looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Okiro tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Scott looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to advance position but Okiro won't allow it.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Scott wants to take a breather but Okiro is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott wants to pass to mount but Okiro is defending the position.
Scott passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Okiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Okiro (2) vs (9) Scott
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Okiro is squirming around, avoiding Scott's attempts to control the action.
Scott is stalling here but it's allowed Okiro to get half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to pass to mount but Okiro is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Scott is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Okiro still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Okiro has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Okiro (6) vs (9) Scott
Okiro tries to move into full mount but can't pass Scott's legs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott seems a little lost for a moment, as Okiro dominates the positioning.
Okiro tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Okiro content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Okiro trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Scott manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okiro (6) vs (11) Scott
Okiro keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Scott controlling the pace.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okiro keeps working.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Okiro trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
Scott is taking a breather. Okiro says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Scott's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Scott is trying to control. Okiro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Okiro reverses the position - he's now on top in Scott's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okiro (8) vs (11) Scott
Scott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Okiro trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Scott managing to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Okiro postures up.
Okiro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've been hearing good reports from Okiro'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.
Okiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scott trying to control the position.
Scott keeping full guard, as Okiro tries to pass.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Okiro has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Okiro (11) vs (11) Scott
Scott manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okiro (11) vs (13) Scott
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Okiro tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
Scott trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 13 to 11. |
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