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CACC Rock vs Chai PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Kevin Huang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jake Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Reaper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Huang sprawls well. Huang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reaper gets slowly back to his feet.
Reaper shoots in looking for a takedown. Huang tries to sprawl out of it but Reaper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Huang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jake Reaper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Reaper manages to circle out of the way.
Reaper tries to clinch but Huang moves out of range.
Reaper moves in looking to clinch but Huang pushes him off.
Huang seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Huang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kevin Huang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Reaper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huang instigates a clinch.
Reaper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Reaper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Huang lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huang (2) vs (0) Reaper
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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 one minute gone in the round.
Huang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Huang (5) vs (0) Reaper
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reaper can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reaper wants to control but Huang postures up.
Huang content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huang'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 five minutes gone in the round.
Reaper is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Huang continues to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reaper wants to control but Huang postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Huang staying calm.
Reaper tries to improve position but can't.
Huang taking a breather here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huang in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Reaper is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kevin Huang!
Kevin Huang made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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