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Stepping Stone 48 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Scott Dolton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Slon Mamontov!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dolton shoots in but no luck this time.
Dolton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Count Dante's Deadliest Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Scott Dolton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamontov fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Dolton. No joy for Mamontov on that attempt.
Dolton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dolton wants it to stay on the feet.
Scott Dolton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slon Mamontov.
Mamontov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dolton (2) vs (0) Mamontov
Mamontov 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.
Mamontov is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamontov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dolton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolton preventing the sweep.
Dolton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mamontov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mamontov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mamontov working a defensive guard here.
Dolton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mamontov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mamontov keeping moving, preventing Dolton from controlling successfully.
Mamontov wants to sweep but no luck.
Dolton trying to control but Mamontov is working from the bottom.
Mamontov looking for a sweep. Not yet Mamontov, not yet.
Dolton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mamontov has his hands on Dolton's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mamontov pulls Dolton in to control the position.
Mamontov working a defensive guard here.
Dolton 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.
Dolton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov trying to hold on to Dolton's head to control him but Dolton postures up.
Still in half guard, Dolton seems content to control.
Dolton is thwarting Mamontov's attempts to control the position.
Dolton is looking to stall here but Mamontov recovers full guard.
Mamontov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dolton has picked Mamontov up and slammed him! Mamontov can't keep hold of the triangle and Dolton manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dolton (5) vs (0) Mamontov
Mamontov can't do much from the bottom here.
Mamontov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dolton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov is trying to get back to full guard.
Mamontov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dolton is working away from the top position though.
Dolton tries to pass to full mount but Mamontov defends it.
Dolton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dolton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mamontov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dolton is trying to control the action in half guard but Mamontov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mamontov trying to control from the bottom.
Mamontov wants to get back to full guard.
Dolton wants to pass the guard but Mamontov is defending well.
Dolton stalling.
Mamontov tries to roll over but Dolton keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov gets full guard.
Mamontov wants to sweep but no luck.
Dolton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dolton passes into half guard.
Mamontov tries to get to full guard but Dolton has control of the leg.
Mamontov is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dolton jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dolton (8) vs (0) Mamontov
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dolton advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dolton (10) vs (0) Mamontov
Dolton controlling his opponent.
Dolton tries to control but Mamontov wriggling away.
Dolton controlling his opponent.
Dolton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mamontov for as long as he can get away with.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov is trying desperately to improve position.
Dolton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dolton trying to control but Mamontov is having none of it.
Mamontov is looking to improve his position but Dolton isn't that keen on the idea.
Dolton controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dolton prevents Mamontov from getting the reversal.
Mamontov wants to hold on but Dolton pushes him away.
Dolton content just to control the position here.
Dolton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mamontov is looking to escape.
Mamontov can't escape the position.
Dolton content just to control the position here.
Dolton looking to control but Mamontov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov wants to hold on but Dolton pushes him away.
Dolton looking to control but Mamontov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mamontov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dolton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dolton continues to stall.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mamontov is trying desperately to improve position.
Dolton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mamontov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mamontov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mamontov is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dolton content just to control the position here.
Mamontov is looking to get to half guard.
Dolton controlling the pace for now.
Mamontov tries to hold on but Dolton pushes him away.
Mamontov is looking to improve his position but Dolton isn't that keen on the idea.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dolton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mamontov working to try and regain half guard.
Dolton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dolton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mamontov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dolton controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dolton takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
Scott Dolton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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