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The Great Reset PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alpa Chino! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Shoto Todoroki!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Todoroki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chino (0) vs (2) Todoroki
Chino looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Todoroki tries to pass to full mount but Chino defends it.
Todoroki is looking for a kimura here.
Chino is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chino is trying to control but can't.
Todoroki is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino moves into full guard.
Todoroki wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Todoroki wants to control from the top but Chino keeps moving.
Chino looking for a guillotine here but Todoroki defends easily.
Todoroki has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at HAHAHAHAAHAA PHILANTHROPIC GYM. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Chino trying to keep a closed guard but Todoroki is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chino looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Todoroki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Todoroki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Todoroki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chino has his foot on Todoroki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Todoroki works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Todoroki 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.
Todoroki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chino working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Todoroki has passed into half guard!
Chino is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todoroki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chino sees it coming and defends easily.
Chino moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chino working for submissions but it's allowed Todoroki to get to half guard.
Chino tries to get to full guard but Todoroki has control of the leg.
Chino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chino throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Todoroki escapes and throws Chino's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chino (0) vs (5) Todoroki
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chino holds on to Todoroki's head and controls the position momentarily.
Todoroki tries to move to full mount but Chino actually manages to regain half guard.
Todoroki is keen to just control but Chino is a slippery customer.
Chino works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chino keeping full guard, as Todoroki tries to pass.
Chino trying to control the position.
Todoroki looking to sit in guard and control but Chino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chino (2) vs (5) Todoroki
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chino trying to control the position from guard on top but Todoroki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chino tries to free his leg and advance position but Todoroki is retaining full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chino forces his way into half guard.
Todoroki wants to control but Chino is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chino works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chino (5) vs (5) Todoroki
Chino tries for a kimura but Todoroki is defending well.
Chino is looking to take a break and control but Todoroki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Todoroki can't do much from the bottom here.
Chino trying to control the action but Todoroki is working from the bottom.
Chino tries for a kimura but Todoroki is defending well.
Chino is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Todoroki looks calm but he's in trouble here. Chino gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Todoroki is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Chino lets go of the hold and Todoroki can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alpa Chino! |
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