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TWGC 21 (135lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Yas Uru (ranked 2125 p4p, 111 weight class) and Takeya Aoki (ranked 6974 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Yas Uru! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Takeya Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Darius Henderson and John Mangel.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Uru closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aoki to the mat! Aoki manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Uru (2) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Uru defends easily.
Aoki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aoki keeps trying to improve his position.
Uru trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Uru won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uru controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Uru won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Uru from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Uru has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Uru preventing the sweep.
Uru sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Uru from controlling successfully.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uru is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru passes into half guard.
Uru trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aoki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aoki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (2) vs (2) Aoki
My spies in ~T~ Troid - Gym inform me that Aoki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Aoki is looking for a kimura but Uru is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Aoki to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is working for a submission of some sort.
Still in half guard, Aoki seems content to control.
Aoki is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Uru still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Uru has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Uru (6) vs (2) Aoki
The referee asks Uru politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Uru prefers to stall for the moment though.
Uru trying to control the position but Aoki is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uru is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Aoki's shoulder. That is not cool.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Uru's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Uru wants to take a breather but Aoki is having none of it.
Uru is really struggling to control Aoki but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Aoki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Uru trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Uru wants to pass the guard but Aoki is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (6) vs (4) Aoki
Aoki is working for a kimura but Uru is defending it quite comfortably.
Aoki seems to be looking for submissions.
Aoki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Uru is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is working for a submission of some sort.
Aoki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aoki is trying to control the action in half guard but Uru is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Uru is looking to control Aoki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Uru avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to control. Uru wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Aoki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aoki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Uru doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aoki.
Uru has his hands clasped together around Aoki's back. He's all about the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki trying to pass the guard but Uru defending well.
Aoki trying to control from half guard but Uru is working away.
Aoki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Uru is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki.
Uru is pressing down on Aoki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Uru dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (8) vs (4) Aoki
Uru trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uru can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Uru is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Aoki looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Uru puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Uru is controlling the pace.
Aoki is in trouble now - Uru has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Uru (11) vs (4) Aoki
Aoki is trying to reverse the position but instead Uru has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Uru (14) vs (4) Aoki
Aoki staying busy and making it hard for Uru to control.
Uru is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Aoki is defending well though. Uru let's go of the attempt for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Uru controlling the positon.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Aoki right now.
Good control from Uru.
Uru controlling well, preventing Aoki from escaping the position.
Uru trying to control.
Aoki tries to escape but Uru has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Uru is trying to stick to Aoki's back but Aoki is turning into Uru. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Uru's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Aoki. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (14) vs (6) Aoki
Uru managing to control the position.
Uru lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (16) vs (6) Aoki
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Uru is one step ahead there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Uru seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uru forces his way into half guard.
Aoki wants to improve his position but Uru is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki gets full guard.
Uru is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Uru pushing down on Aoki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Aoki slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Uru wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Aoki lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Uru (16) vs (8) Aoki
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Uru has Aoki pulled in close to control his posture.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Uru keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uru takes the fight on points by 16 to 8.
Yas Uru tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
The defeated Takeya Aoki had this to say: 'I must train more.'. |
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