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TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alejandro Scott and Carlos Shirahama. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Alejandro Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Carlos Shirahama!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shirahama looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (0) vs (2) Shirahama
Shirahama content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Shirahama is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Scott still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Scott 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: Scott (4) vs (2) Shirahama
Scott trying to control the position but Shirahama is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shirahama is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Scott is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (6) vs (2) Shirahama
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirahama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Scott wants to control the pace but Shirahama is squirming around nicely.
Scott moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Scott (9) vs (2) Shirahama
Shirahama is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Scott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott looking for the choke from the back.
Shirahama rolls, trying to escape but Scott keeps control of the position.
Scott is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Scott trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Shirahama is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
We've been hearing good reports from Scott'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama trying to control the action but Scott just sinks the hooks in.
Scott just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Shirahama rolls, trying to escape but Scott keeps control of the position.
Scott is looking to control Shirahama but Shirahama is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama tries to roll but Scott sticks to his back.
Scott trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Shirahama doesn't escape.
Scott is hanging on to Shirahama's back as he tries to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to control but Shirahama is keeping busy.
Scott is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Shirahama tries to roll but Scott sticks to his back.
Shirahama just trying to survive but Scott is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Scott is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Shirahama is defending well though. Scott let's go of the attempt for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Shirahama is really stuck here.
Scott biding his time, looking for the opening.
Scott is hanging on to Shirahama's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scott controlling the position well here. Shirahama rolled but Scott kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Scott controlling well, preventing Shirahama from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott trying to control.
Scott controls the action.
A lull in the action here.
Scott is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama tries to escape but Scott has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shirahama trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Shirahama right now.
Scott continues to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Scott is not going to allow Shirahama to sit and survive in this position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Scott is hanging on to Shirahama's back as he tries to escape.
Scott is riding his opponent, not letting Shirahama buck him off.
Scott struggling to keep hold of the position.
Scott really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Shirahama.
Shirahama tries to escape the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Scott doesn't have the hooks in and Shirahama manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (9) vs (4) Shirahama
Scott can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shirahama controls the pace.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Shirahama from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama looking to sit in guard and control but Scott gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (11) vs (4) Shirahama
Scott is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scott looking to sit in guard and control but Shirahama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (11) vs (6) Shirahama
Scott keeping moving, preventing Shirahama from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama stopping the sweep attempt from Scott.
Scott looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shirahama looking to pass the guard.
Shirahama is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Shirahama wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.
Scott has control of Shirahama's left arm, preventing Shirahama from doing any damage.
Shirahama tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shirahama slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Scott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott takes the fight on points by 11 to 6. |
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