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ADWGC Tokyo 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between On A Mission (ranked 22621 p4p, 682 weight class) and Gawain Lot (ranked 20558 p4p, 660 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; On A Mission! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gawain Lot!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lot scores with a takedown into Mission's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mission (0) vs (2) Lot
Lot has gone for a leg lock! Mission slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lot's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mission (2) vs (2) Lot
Lot is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mission is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mission advances to half guard.
Lot moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mission stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mission passes Lot's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mission sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mission is keen to just control but Lot is a slippery customer.
Well, if Mission 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.
Lot is looking to improve his position.
Mission is keen to just control but Lot is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lot is looking to improve his position.
Lot is still trying to improve position.
Lot won't allow Mission to pass to mount.
Mission takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mission is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mission looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission wants to pass the guard but Lot is defending well.
Lot is looking for a sweep. Mission is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mission controlling the action here.
Lot is refusing to be controlled, as Mission sits in half guard.
Mission is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lot defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mission is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mission is looking to take a break and control but Lot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lot is looking for a sweep. Mission is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mission is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mission in particular looking to stall.
Mission is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mission keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lot is looking to improve his position.
Mission is trying to control. Lot wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mission perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lot is refusing to be controlled, as Mission sits in half guard.
Lot wants to improve his position but Mission is controlling well.
Mission stalling away here and it's allowed Lot to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mission's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mission wants to pass the guard but Lot is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mission is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mission advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mission (5) vs (2) Lot
Mission is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mission has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Lot is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mission yanks on the arm and Lot is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mission.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). On A Mission! |
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