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TWGC 39 (170lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 25 losses; Koryu Miyagi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 41 losses; Antonio Brown !
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Brown closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Miyagi to the mat! Miyagi manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyagi (0) vs (2) Brown #SUB2#
Brown has gone for a leg lock! Miyagi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brown 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (2) vs (2) Brown
Miyagi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Miyagi passes Brown 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Miyagi prevents Brown from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miyagi stalling.
Brown is looking to control Miyagi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brown avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Brown is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miyagi pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyagi not doing much here.
#T2#
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown is holding on to half guard well.
Miyagi trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it. #T3#
Brown is pressing down on Miyagi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brown managing to control the position.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Miyagi controls the pace.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Brown keeps trying to improve his position.
Miyagi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brown is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (2) vs (4) Brown
Miyagi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (4) vs (4) Brown
Brown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miyagi manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyagi (4) vs (6) Brown
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miyagi holds on and takes a little breather. #T5#
Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Miyagi's guard.
Miyagi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at SSJ Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Miyagi is staying active underneath Brown , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown content to control rather than advance. #T6#
Brown is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Miyagi is retaining full guard.
Miyagi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brown controls the pace.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyagi is keeping the position for now. #T7#
Miyagi is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is looking to advance position but Miyagi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Miyagi (8) vs (6) Brown
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miyagi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Brown tries to lock up and control but Miyagi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T8#
Brown is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miyagi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Miyagi moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Miyagi (11) vs (6) Brown
Brown tries to escape the position.
Miyagi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brown doesn't escape.
Brown tries to escape but Miyagi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T9#
Miyagi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brown doesn't escape.
Miyagi not allowing Brown to control his hands.
Miyagi controlling from the back.#T10#
Brown trying to control but not successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyagi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Brown tries to escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T11#
Miyagi gets his hands free as Brown looks to control.
Miyagi has the hooks in. Brown is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Miyagi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Brown is in bad spot here.
Miyagi is not going to allow Brown to sit and survive in this position.
Miyagi controlling the position well here. Brown rolled but Miyagi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T12#
Brown wants to control his opponent's hands but Miyagi gets his hands free.
Brown tries to break free.
Miyagi not allowing Brown to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Brown 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Miyagi controls the action.#T13#
Brown can't escape the position.
Brown has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Miyagi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brown doesn't escape.
Miyagi gets his hands free as Brown looks to control.
Brown is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Miyagi.
I really don't envy Brown right now.
#T14#
Miyagi controls the position.
Brown tries to break free.
Brown trying to control the action but Miyagi just sinks the hooks in.
Miyagi controlling well, preventing Brown from escaping the position.
Miyagi keeps control of the position easily here as Brown tries to buck him off.
Brown trying to control the hands but Miyagi breaks the grip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyagi takes the fight on points by 11 to 6.
A victorious Koryu Miyagi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Antonio Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Albert Einstein! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Bong Ji Woo!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Einstein fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Einstein.#TD#
Einstein closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Einstein lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Einstein (2) vs (0) Ji Woo
We've been hearing good reports from Einstein's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ji Woo keeping moving, preventing Einstein from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Einstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Ji Woo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Einstein gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ji Woo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Einstein controls the pace.
Einstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position but Einstein postures up.
Ji Woo keeping moving, preventing Einstein from controlling successfully.
Einstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ji Woo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Einstein got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ji Woo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Einstein has managed to get both his arms back between Ji Woo's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Ji Woo looking for a sweep. Not yet Ji Woo, not yet. #SUB2#
Ji Woo looking for a guillotine here but Einstein defends easily.
Ji Woo is adopting a defensive guard.
Einstein stopping the sweep attempt from Ji Woo.
Einstein stands and throws Ji Woo's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Einstein (5) vs (0) Ji Woo
Einstein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ji Woo keeps working. #T3#
Einstein tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ji Woo's legs.
Ji Woo can't do much from the bottom here.
Einstein trying to control the action but Ji Woo is working from the bottom.
Einstein taking a breather here.
Ji Woo struggling a bit here.#T4#
Einstein wants to control but Ji Woo is keeping him busy.
Einstein tries to move to mount but Ji Woo blocks the move with his legs.
Einstein advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Einstein (7) vs (0) Ji Woo
Ji Woo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Einstein controlling the pace. #SUB#
Einstein is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T5#
Ji Woo tries to roll over but Einstein keeps him under control.
Ji Woo is refusing to be controlled, as Einstein sits in half guard.
Ji Woo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Einstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ji Woo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position but Einstein postures up.
Ji Woo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T6#
Einstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Einstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji Woo keeping full guard, as Einstein tries to pass.
Einstein trying to control but Ji Woo is working from the bottom.
Einstein wants to pass the guard but Ji Woo is keeping the position.
Ji Woo trying to keep a closed guard but Einstein is proving a slippery customer.
#T7#
Einstein trying to control but Ji Woo is working from the bottom.
Ji Woo trying to control the position here.
Ji Woo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ji Woo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at Convicted Fight Club inform us that Ji Woo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ji Woo keeping moving, preventing Einstein from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Einstein controlling from the top position.
Einstein won't allow Ji Woo to sweep him here.
Ji Woo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Einstein is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ji Woo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ji Woo has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Einstein (7) vs (2) Ji Woo
Ji Woo passes Einstein's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T9#
Ji Woo prevents Einstein from improving his position.
Einstein trying to control from the bottom.
Einstein wants to improve his position but Ji Woo is controlling well.
Einstein works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ji Woo tries to free his leg and advance position but Einstein is retaining full guard. #T10##SUB#
Einstein throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ji Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Einstein swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Einstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ji Woo is one step ahead there.
Ji Woo trying to control the position from guard on top but Einstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Einstein not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Einstein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ji Woo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ji Woo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Einstein's guard.
Einstein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Einstein had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ji Woo defends it easily.
Einstein keeping moving, preventing Ji Woo from controlling successfully. #T12#
Ji Woo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ji Woo trying to control the position from guard on top but Einstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Einstein wants to control the position but Ji Woo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T13#
Ji Woo is keen to just control but Einstein is a slippery customer.
Einstein moves into full guard.
Einstein can't keep his opponent in guard - Ji Woo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Einstein wants to get back to full guard.
Einstein works his way to full guard. Good work.
Einstein wants to improve his position but instead Ji Woo has moved into half guard.
Ji Woo works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Einstein (7) vs (5) Ji Woo#T14##SUB2#
Ji Woo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Einstein is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ji Woo working for a guillotine from mount but Einstein is in no mood to give up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Einstein takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
Albert Einstein thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jock Strap! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Mamed Khalidovic!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Khalidovic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Strap (0) vs (2) Khalidovic
Strap trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Strap (0) vs (5) Khalidovic
Khalidovic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Strap definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Strap regains half guard.#SUB2#
Khalidovic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Strap keeping hold of Khalidovic's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strap wants to get back to full guard.
Strap keeping control of the position. #T1##SUB2#
Khalidovic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Strap doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Khalidovic.
Strap is trying to get back to full guard.
Strap gets back to full guard.
Strap wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Khalidovic is pushing down on Strap's leg trying to pass to half guard. Strap is fighting to maintain full guard but Khalidovic has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2##SUB2#
Khalidovic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Strap tries to roll over but Khalidovic keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Khalidovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Strap looking for submissions off his back.
Strap keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Khalidovic trying to pass the guard but Strap defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Khalidovic is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Khalidovic wants to take a breather but Strap is having none of it. #SUB2#
Strap is defending against the submission attempts here by Khalidovic.
Strap is looking to improve his position.
Strap wants to control but Khalidovic is keeping busy.
Strap is pressing down on Khalidovic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Strap keeping moving, preventing Khalidovic from controlling successfully.
Khalidovic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Strap haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Strap trying to control the position here.
Khalidovic trying to move into half guard but instead Strap has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Strap (2) vs (5) Khalidovic#SUB2#
Khalidovic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Strap passes into half guard.
#T5##SUB#
Strap is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Khalidovic gets full guard.
Strap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Khalidovic holds on and takes a little breather.
Strap looking to sit in guard and control but Khalidovic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Strap (2) vs (7) Khalidovic
Khalidovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Strap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Strap manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Khalidovic manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Strap (4) vs (7) Khalidovic#SUB2#
Khalidovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strap is aware though and is defending well.
Strap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khalidovic is keeping the position for now.
Strap looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Khalidovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Strap is one step ahead there.
Strap trying to control the position from guard on top but Khalidovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7##SUB2#
Strap sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Khalidovic doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Strap paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Khalidovic - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mamed Khalidovic!
A relieved looking Mamed Khalidovic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Sao Alela! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jisoo Oh!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Alela moves into range and clinches up with Oh.
Alela tries for a takedown but Oh manages to get underhooks.
Oh is looking for a takedown.
Alela looking for a takedown.
Oh is trying to drag Alela to the mat but Alela just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sao Alela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oh gets underhooks to prevent Alela's takedown attempt.
Oh is working for takedown but Alela is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alela is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Oh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Oh gets underhooks to prevent Alela's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alela pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Oh prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alela tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alela has Oh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Oh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Oh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alela is trying to drag Oh to the mat but Oh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oh gets underhooks to prevent Alela's takedown attempt.
Alela is looking for a takedown.
Alela has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Alela has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alela wants a takedown.
Oh stops a takedown attempt from Alela.
#TD2#
Oh has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Alela regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alela (0) vs (2) Oh
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Oh working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Alela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oh is one step ahead there. #T2#
Oh tries to free his leg and advance position but Alela is retaining full guard.
Alela wants to sweep here but Oh controlling him for the moment.
Oh wants to control from the top but Alela keeps moving.
Oh looking to sit in guard and control but Alela gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (2) vs (2) Oh
Oh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alela controlling from the top position. #T3#
Alela trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oh wants to sweep but no luck.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Oh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oh trying to control the position here. #T4#
Alela pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oh is keeping the position for now.
Alela passes Oh's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Oh.
Oh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Alela stopping the sweep attempt from Oh.
Oh keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully. #T5#
Alela looking to pass the guard.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Oh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh trying to control the position here.
Let's hope that Oh 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.
Oh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Oh is keeping the position.
Alela preventing the sweep. #T6#
Alela trying to control but Oh is working from the bottom.
Oh controlling Alela's posture.
Alela is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oh wants to sweep here but Alela controlling him for the moment.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oh swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7#
Oh pulls Alela in close to his closed guard and prevents Alela from doing any damage or advancing position.
Oh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alela manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (2) vs (4) Oh
Oh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alela manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oh manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (4) vs (4) Oh
Oh keeping full guard, as Alela tries to pass.
Alela won't allow Oh to sweep him here. #T8#
Alela advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Alela (7) vs (4) Oh
Oh is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alela's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Oh wants to get back to full guard.
Alela is looking to advance position but Oh won't allow it.
Oh gets full guard.
Oh keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
Alela being controlled here momentarily. #T9#
Alela tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard.
Alela won't allow Oh to sweep him here.
Oh pulls Alela in close to his closed guard and prevents Alela from doing any damage or advancing position.
Oh keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
Oh has Alela pulled in close to control his posture.
Oh is continuing to stall.
Alela stopping the sweep attempt from Oh.
Oh is still trying to improve position.
Alela forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T10#
Alela seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Alela is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oh tries to roll over but Alela keeps him under control.
Oh desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Alela is trying to control. Oh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T11##SUB#
Oh is defending against the submission attempts here by Alela.
Oh is concentrating on defense, preventing Alela from advancing position.
Oh is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh is trying is best to control the position here.
Oh tries to roll over but Alela keeps him under control.#SUB#
Alela is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Oh is staying active underneath Alela, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T12##SUB#
Alela seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Alela is looking for a kimura here.
Oh trying to hold on to Alela's head to control him but Alela postures up.
Alela is just content to waste time from the top position. Oh takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Oh seems keen to control Alela's posture.#T13#
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Oh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alela (7) vs (6) Oh
Oh stays in close to Alela's body and controls the position. #T14#
Oh advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Alela (7) vs (9) Oh
Alela tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Oh is trying to get an arm triangle but Alela is defending well.
Oh trying to control the action but Alela is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oh wins on points by 9 to 7.
Jisoo Oh gave a mention to Fantasy Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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