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TWGC 14 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Scott Fleming and Stacker Pentacost. Fleming comes to the cage accompanied by T.N.T.. Pentacost has chosen Code Blue Coma/ Downset as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Scott Fleming! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Stacker Pentacost!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pentacost has managed to clinch.
Fleming manages to pull guard.
Fleming wants to sweep here but Pentacost controlling him for the moment.
Fleming had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pentacost defends it easily.
Pentacost works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pentacost perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pentacost prevents Fleming from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pentacost is pressing down on Fleming's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fleming is holding on for now.
Fleming is trying to maintain the position but Pentacost is very close to passing his half guard.
Fleming manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pentacost has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fleming (0) vs (3) Pentacost
Fleming gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pentacost prevents Fleming from improving his position.
Fleming trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fleming (0) vs (6) Pentacost
Pentacost controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pentacost sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fleming is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Blackstar Striking Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Fleming is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fleming tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fleming regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is trying to maintain the position but Pentacost is very close to passing his half guard.
Fleming wants to get back to full guard.
Fleming trying to control but Pentacost postures up.
Fleming wants to get back to full guard.
Pentacost is thwarting Fleming's attempts to control the position.
Fleming makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fleming.
Fleming looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pentacost sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleming looking for a sweep. Not yet Fleming, not yet.
Pentacost is stalling in the full guard.
Fleming working for submissions but it's allowed Pentacost to get to half guard.
Pentacost prevents Fleming from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fleming gets full guard.
Pentacost won't allow Fleming to sweep him here.
Fleming has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pentacost has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fleming (0) vs (9) Pentacost
Fleming tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pentacost wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pentacost controls the position.
Pentacost's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fleming is trying to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost is staying tight to Fleming's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Let's hope that Pentacost 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.
Fleming is looking for a sweep.
Pentacost takes a little break here. Fleming wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fleming tries to improve position but can't.
Pentacost happy to just control the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Fleming's face as Pentacost controls the position.
Pentacost wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fleming keeps working.
Pentacost controlling the position from side mount.
Fleming is trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fleming sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pentacost controlling the action here.
Fleming manages to get to full guard.
Pentacost is fighting to break Fleming's control of his arms but Fleming is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fleming is trying to control the position but Pentacost postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fleming throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fleming working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pentacost doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pentacost manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fleming is trying to keep Pentacost in close.
Fleming 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.
Fleming is looking for a triangle but Pentacost pushes his legs off easily.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is looking for a triangle but Pentacost pushes his legs off easily.
Pentacost advances to half guard.
Pentacost prevents Fleming from improving his position.
Pentacost controlling the action here.
Fleming trying to hold on to Pentacost's head to control him but Pentacost postures up.
Fleming is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pentacost perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fleming is looking to control Pentacost's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fleming avoid being mounted?
Fleming is looking to improve his position.
Fleming trying to get back to full guard but Pentacost takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fleming (0) vs (12) Pentacost
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fleming is desperately trying to improve his position but Pentacost has a good base and remains in mount.
Fleming holds on to Pentacost around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Pentacost manages to capitalize on a mistake by Fleming to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Fleming (0) vs (15) Pentacost
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pentacost biding his time, looking for the opening.
Fleming rolls, trying to escape but Pentacost keeps control of the position.
Fleming is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pentacost.
Fleming tries to escape the position.
Fleming is working hard here to advance position.
Fleming turns into Pentacost and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fleming (2) vs (15) Pentacost
Fleming trying to control the position from guard on top but Pentacost is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Fleming engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fleming looking to sit in guard and control but Pentacost gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fleming (2) vs (17) Pentacost
Pentacost looking to pass the guard.
Fleming is looking for a triangle here but Pentacost uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fleming (2) vs (20) Pentacost
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fleming being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pentacost wins on points by 20 to 2.
Stacker Pentacost is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Stacker Pentacost made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Scott Fleming spoke after the fight, saying 'Guess I need to spend more time on the mat.'. |
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