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KOR EDM 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 London, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 55 losses; Richard Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 108 wins and 66 losses; Tyron Scott!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Scott tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Scott shoots in and bounces Anderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (0) vs (2) Scott
Scott being controlled here momentarily.
Anderson working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson pulls Scott in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Scott controls the pace.
Let's hope that Scott has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Scott's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott passes into half guard.
My spies in Ze Gym inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scott slows the pace down in half guard.
Anderson tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Scott not doing much here.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Jed's Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson wants to control but Scott is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Scott trying to advance position but Anderson counters by regaining guard.
Anderson pulls Scott in close to his closed guard and prevents Scott from doing any damage or advancing position.
Scott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Scott controlling from the top position.
Anderson looking to control.
Scott looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scott passes into half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Scott looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Scott wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anderson tries to roll over but Scott keeps him under control.
Anderson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Scott is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Scott is pushing down on Anderson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anderson is fighting to maintain full guard but Scott has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control but Scott postures up.
Anderson controlling the position for now.
Anderson continues to stall.
Scott uses his free foot to push down on Anderson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Anderson. Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (0) vs (5) Scott
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to hold on but Scott postures up.
Anderson regains half guard.
Anderson trying to hold on to Scott's head to control him but Scott postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anderson gets back to full guard.
Well,Anderson is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Anderson has control of Scott's left arm, preventing Scott from doing any damage.
Scott is stalling in the full guard.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Scott postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Scott stays in close to Anderson's body and controls the position.
Anderson has Scott pulled in close to control his posture.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to keep Scott in close.
Scott content to stall in guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Anderson holds on and takes a little breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott wins on points by 5 to 0. Tyron Scott retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Tyron Scott made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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