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CFC CG Tokyo 10 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 111 wins and 61 losses; Nick Rodriquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 97 wins and 62 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Scott changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rodriquez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Rodriquez (0) vs (4) Scott
Rodriquez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Rodriquez'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.
Rodriquez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rodriquez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Rodriquez trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott prevents Rodriquez from improving his position.
Rodriquez gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rodriquez is keeping the position for now.
Scott preventing the sweep.
Rodriquez working a defensive guard here.
Scott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodriquez is retaining full guard.
Scott works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Scott content to control rather than advance.
Rodriquez is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott not doing much here.
Rodriquez is controlling Scott's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rodriquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Scott is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott controlling the action here.
Scott is looking to advance position but Rodriquez won't allow it.
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.
Scott is taking a breather. Rodriquez 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rodriquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Scott is working away from the top position though.
Scott trying to control the pace.
Rodriquez wants to control but Scott is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scott not doing much here.
Rodriquez is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rodriquez is trying to control but can't.
Scott content to control rather than advance.
Rodriquez is looking for a sweep. Scott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rodriquez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rodriquez pulls Scott in close to his closed guard and prevents Scott from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rodriquez is trying to keep Scott in close.
Rodriquez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rodriquez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rodriquez wants to sweep here but Scott controlling him for the moment.
Scott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Scott advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (0) vs (7) Scott
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Rodriquez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rodriquez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scott off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Rodriquez (4) vs (7) Scott
Rodriquez looking to hold on to the position here but Scott rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Scott seems keen to control Rodriquez's posture.
Rodriquez 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scott can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodriquez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scott wants to control but Rodriquez is keeping busy.
Scott is holding on to half guard well.
Scott is trying to control but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to get back to full guard.
Rodriquez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Scott controlling the position for now.
Rodriquez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott moves into full guard.
Scott can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rodriquez controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 7 to 4.
Our winner, Tyron Scott, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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