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Stepping Stone 10 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Wang Dong! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jagonoy is fending him off so far but Dong persists. Nope, Jagonoy circles away and we're back to standing.
Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jagonoy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dong won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dong (0) vs (4) Jagonoy
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wang Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dong has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jagonoy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jagonoy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Dong is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy tries for a kimura but Dong is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagonoy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dong is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jagonoy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dong is trying to control but can't.
Dong wants to improve his position but Jagonoy is controlling well.
Dong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Dong gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (2) vs (4) Jagonoy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dong controls the pace.
Dong wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Jagonoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dong is one step ahead there.
Jagonoy being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jagonoy's guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Dong postures up.
Jagonoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jagonoy is pulling down on Dong's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jagonoy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dong is now in half guard.
Dong trying to control from half guard but Jagonoy is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Dong has control of the leg.
Jagonoy felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dong wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Dong trying to control from half guard but Jagonoy is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dong is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy actively working from the bottom here.
Dong stalling.
Dong passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (5) vs (4) Jagonoy
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy wants to control but Dong postures up.
Jagonoy is looking to reverse the position.
Dong trying to control the position but Jagonoy is working away.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dong is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dong tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dong working away.
Dong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dong has control of an arm but Jagonoy manages to advance to Dong's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dong (5) vs (8) Jagonoy
Jagonoy working for a choke but Dong reverses nicely into Jagonoy 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (7) vs (8) Jagonoy
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dong being controlled here momentarily.
Jagonoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dong is looking to pass into half guard but Jagonoy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jagonoy is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (7) vs (10) Jagonoy
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (7) vs (13) Jagonoy
Dong is looking for a sweep.
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Dong is defending well.
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jagonoy advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dong (7) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong is working to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy tries to control but Dong wriggling away.
Jagonoy is looking to work his way around to Dong's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Jagonoy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dong is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dong and Jagonoy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Dong is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dong struggling a bit here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jagonoy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jagonoy's guard! Nice work there by Dong! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (9) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong forces his way into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jagonoy actively working from the bottom here.
Dong works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (12) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dong goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jagonoy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dong's guard! Nice work there by Jagonoy! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (12) vs (17) Jagonoy
And that's the end of the fight!
Jagonoy wins on points by 17 to 12. |
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