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SSG 412 Banner vs Ozymandias 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 44 wins and 22 losses; Tanner Kyng! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 9 losses; Rafael Ribeiro!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ribeiro tries to keep at a distance but Kyng has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ribeiro tries to pull guard but Kyng forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ribeiro jumps guard but Kyng turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kyng has picked Ribeiro up - he's going for a ride! Kyng dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kyng (2) vs (0) Ribeiro
Ribeiro is looking to improve his position.
Kyng perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ribeiro won't allow Kyng to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kyng content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro is trying to control but can't.
Ribeiro wants to improve his position but Kyng is controlling well.
Kyng controlling the pace.
Ribeiro moves into full guard.
Kyng sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ribeiro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kyng controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro pulls Kyng in close to his closed guard and prevents Kyng from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ribeiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kyng not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kyng postures up.
Ribeiro wants to improve his position but instead Kyng has moved into half guard.
Kyng is pressing down on Ribeiro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ribeiro is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ribeiro won't allow Kyng to pass to mount.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Ribeiro wants to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro is trying to maintain the position but Kyng is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyng prevents Ribeiro from improving his position.
Kyng perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kyng wants to free his trapped foot but Ribeiro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kyng controlling the pace.
Ribeiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kyng stalling.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is trying to control but can't.
Kyng wants to pass to mount but Ribeiro is defending the position.
Ribeiro trying to hold on to Kyng's head to control him but Kyng postures up.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Kyng wants to pass the guard but Ribeiro is defending well.
Ribeiro is trying to maintain the position but Kyng is very close to passing his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro gets back to full guard.
Kyng passes into half guard.
Kyng slows the pace down in half guard.
Kyng is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ribeiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Kyng (5) vs (0) Ribeiro
Ribeiro tries to hold on but Kyng postures up.
Kyng controlling his opponent.
Ribeiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kyng controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro gets back to half guard.
Kyng works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kyng (8) vs (0) Ribeiro
Kyng working away.
Kyng controls the position.
Kyng tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kyng just content to control the position.
Ribeiro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ribeiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kyng trying to pass the guard but Ribeiro defending well.
Ribeiro wants to control but Kyng is keeping busy.
Kyng is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ribeiro wants to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribeiro tries to roll over but Kyng keeps him under control.
Ribeiro wants to control but Kyng is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ribeiro trying to control here.
Ribeiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kyng controlling the pace.
Ribeiro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Kyng is looking to advance position but Ribeiro won't allow it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro tries to get to full guard but Kyng has control of the leg.
Kyng is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ribeiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Kyng (11) vs (0) Ribeiro
Kyng controlling the position easily from mount.
Ribeiro can't escape the position.
Kyng takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is trying desperately to improve position.
Kyng controlling the position easily from mount.
Kyng has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is trying to escape the mount.
Ribeiro prevents Kyng from taking his back.
Kyng looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kyng fails to move to back control.
Kyng controlling from the full mount.
Ribeiro wants to hold on but Kyng pushes him away.
Ribeiro is trying to reverse the position but instead Kyng has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Kyng (14) vs (0) Ribeiro
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro trying to control the position but Kyng manages to sink in the hooks.
Ribeiro is really stuck here.
Ribeiro manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kyng's guard. Nice work there by Ribeiro.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kyng (14) vs (2) Ribeiro
Ribeiro trying to control but Kyng is working from the bottom.
Kyng keeping full guard, as Ribeiro tries to pass.
Kyng pulls Ribeiro in close to his closed guard and prevents Ribeiro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
After winning the bout, Tanner Kyng thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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