|
CACC 107 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kaiji Inoue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ozbilgin Yamanyigit! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Inoue shoots in for a double leg but Yamanyigit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Inoue misses with a takedown attempt and Yamanyigit counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yamanyigit. Inoue successfully pulls guard.
Inoue keeping moving, preventing Yamanyigit from controlling successfully. Inoue tries to land a sweep but no joy. Yamanyigit trying to control but Inoue is working from the bottom. Inoue tries to land a sweep but no joy. Yamanyigit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Inoue keeping moving, preventing Yamanyigit from controlling successfully. Inoue wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Inoue is looking for a triangle but Yamanyigit pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Yamanyigit wants to control from the top but Inoue keeps moving. Yamanyigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Inoue is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yamanyigit is pressing down on Inoue's thigh, looking to free his foot. Inoue is holding on for now. Inoue tries to get to full guard but Yamanyigit has control of the leg. Yamanyigit passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Inoue (0) vs (3) Yamanyigit
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamanyigit wants to control but instead Inoue manages to regain half guard. Inoue has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Yamanyigit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Inoue is looking to improve his position.
Yamanyigit trying to control the action but Inoue is working from the bottom. Yamanyigit content to control rather than advance. Inoue wants to control but Yamanyigit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamanyigit wants to pass the guard but Inoue is defending well. Yamanyigit seems to be looking for submissions.
Inoue tries to get to full guard but Yamanyigit has control of the leg. Yamanyigit is looking to take a break and control but Inoue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Inoue wants to improve his position but Yamanyigit is controlling well.
Yamanyigit wants to pass the guard but Inoue is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamanyigit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Inoue is refusing to be controlled, as Yamanyigit sits in half guard. Inoue tries to get to full guard but Yamanyigit has control of the leg. Inoue is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yamanyigit pulls his head out easily. Yamanyigit is controlling the pace.
It looks like Yamanyigit might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Inoue tries to roll over but Yamanyigit keeps him under control. Yamanyigit is looking to pass Inoue's guard but actually Inoue recovers to full guard. Inoue can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yamanyigit controls the pace. Yamanyigit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Yamanyigit moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Inoue (0) vs (6) Yamanyigit Yamanyigit working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Yamanyigit taking a breather here. Yamanyigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inoue keeps working. Inoue is trying to control Yamanyigit's posture but Yamanyigit avoids it. Yamanyigit trying to control the position but Inoue is working away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Inoue is looking for a sweep. Yamanyigit trying to control the position but Inoue is working away. Yamanyigit slows the pace down. Yamanyigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inoue keeps working. Inoue tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Inoue is not content to let Yamanyigit control the position. Inoue tries to get back to half guard but can't. Inoue struggling a bit here. Yamanyigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Inoue keeps working. Inoue manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Inoue is not content to let Yamanyigit control the position. Yamanyigit seems to be looking for submissions.
Inoue wants to get back to full guard. Inoue is working hard here to advance position. Yamanyigit is looking to take a break and control but Inoue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Yamanyigit prevents Inoue from improving his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Inoue won't allow Yamanyigit to pass to mount. Yamanyigit takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Yamanyigit is keen to just control but Inoue is a slippery customer. Inoue tries to roll over but Yamanyigit keeps him under control. Yamanyigit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Yamanyigit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Inoue does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Inoue tries to get to full guard but Yamanyigit has control of the leg. Yamanyigit is looking to take a break and control but Inoue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Well, if Yamanyigit 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.
Inoue slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Inoue keeping moving, preventing Yamanyigit from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Inoue controls Yamanyigit momentarily but Yamanyigit frees himself. Inoue is really struggling to control Yamanyigit but he's trying to hold on to the position. Yamanyigit wants to pass the guard but Inoue is keeping the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Inoue keeping moving, preventing Yamanyigit from controlling successfully. Inoue working a defensive guard here.
Yamanyigit wants to pass the guard but Inoue is keeping the position. Yamanyigit sitting in guard, not really doing much. Yamanyigit looking to pass the guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Inoue keeping moving, preventing Yamanyigit from controlling successfully. Inoue wants to sweep but no luck. Inoue looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Inoue tries to land a sweep but no joy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Inoue controlling the position. Inoue bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yamanyigit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Inoue (2) vs (6) Yamanyigit
And that's the end of the fight! Yamanyigit wins on points by 6 to 2. |
|
|
|
|
|