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Pitbull XXXVII 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 0 losses; Brady Swayde! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Jayden Payne! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Swayde changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Payne looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Swayde (4) vs (0) Payne 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. Swayde has control of an arm but Payne manages to advance to Swayde's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Swayde (4) vs (4) Payne Payne is riding his opponent, not letting Swayde buck him off. Swayde is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Primal, so we'll see if he gets out of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Payne's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Payne wants to control but Swayde is keeping busy. Payne might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Swayde haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Payne is riding his opponent, not letting Swayde buck him off. Payne gets his hands free as Swayde looks to control. Swayde is trying to break free.
Payne trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Swayde doesn't escape. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Payne's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Swayde manages to reverse the position and now he's in Payne's guard. Nice work there by Swayde.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Swayde (6) vs (4) Payne Payne is trying to control the position but Swayde postures up. Payne tries to land a sweep but no joy. Swayde slips nicely into half guard. Swayde sitting and controlling from the half guard. Payne trying to control here.
Well, if Swayde is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Payne preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Swayde in particular looking to stall. Payne has his hands clasped together around Swayde's back. He's all about the action. Swayde is thwarting Payne's attempts to control the position. Payne moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Payne is trying to keep Swayde in close.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Swayde stopping the sweep attempt from Payne. Payne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Swayde controlling from the top position. Payne working a defensive guard but Swayde manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Swayde (9) vs (4) Payne Payne tries to buck Swayde off but Swayde is having none of it. Payne is still trying to improve position.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Swayde has control of an arm but Payne manages to advance to Swayde's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Swayde (9) vs (8) Payne Good control from Payne. Payne wants to control but Swayde is keeping busy. Payne controls the position. Payne is continuing to stall. Payne is trying to stick to Swayde's back but Swayde is turning into Payne. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Payne's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Swayde. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Swayde (11) vs (8) Payne Payne trying to keep a closed guard but Swayde is proving a slippery customer.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Swayde advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Swayde (14) vs (8) Payne Payne can't do much from the bottom here. Swayde moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Swayde (16) vs (8) Payne Payne is trying to escape the mount.
Payne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Swayde takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Payne manages to control the position for a moment. Swayde controlling from mount.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Swayde prevents Payne from getting the reversal. Payne wants to hold on but Swayde pushes him away. Swayde looking to control and managing it successfully. Payne is working to get back to half guard.
Payne tries to hold on but Swayde postures up. Swayde looking to control and managing it successfully. Swayde tries to push Payne's head away but Payne is holding on tight.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Swayde takes Payne's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Payne is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Swayde (19) vs (8) Payne I really don't envy Payne right now.
Swayde is not going to allow Payne to sit and survive in this position. Payne tries to break free.
Payne is trying to control the position but Swayde manages to sink in the RNC - Payne is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brady Swayde! Brady Swayde decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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