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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jimmy Boy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Banker Ten!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Boy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boy (0) vs (2) Ten
Boy is looking for a triangle but Ten pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy controls Ten momentarily but Ten frees himself.
Ten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ten stands and throws Boy's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Boy (0) vs (5) Ten
Boy is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ten tries to move to mount but Boy blocks the move with his legs.
Ten working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy trying to remain calm as Ten controls from the top position.
Boy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ten wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ten thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boy (2) vs (5) Ten
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Ten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ten tries to get to full guard but Boy has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ten is controlling Boy's trapped leg to prevent Boy from advancing to side control.
Boy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ten trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy trying to work for an americana but Ten has managed to regain full guard.
Ten looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boy is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ten working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boy wants to control from the top but Ten keeps moving.
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Ten gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boy (2) vs (7) Ten
Ten controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ten trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boy has his foot on Ten's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ten works his way back into a safe position though.
Boy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ten trying to move into half guard but instead Boy has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boy (4) vs (7) Ten
Ten is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ten wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ten holds on and takes a little breather.
Ten has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ten. Score +3 for passing guard: Boy (7) vs (7) Ten
Boy is staying tight to Ten's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ten wants to control but Boy postures up.
Boy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ten is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ten is doing well to control the position and prevent Boy from advancing to side control.
Boy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ten has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boy is working away from the top position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ten moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boy trying to control but Ten is working from the bottom.
Ten trying to keep a closed guard but Boy is proving a slippery customer.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ten looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boy trying to control but Ten is working from the bottom.
Ten is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ten has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Boy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ten. Score +3 for passing guard: Boy (10) vs (7) Ten
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ten is looking for a sweep.
Boy trying to control the action but Ten is working from the bottom.
Ten tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ten manages to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Ten looking for submissions off his back.
Boy is keen to just control but Ten is a slippery customer.
Ten is looking to get back to full guard here but Boy has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Boy (13) vs (7) Ten
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boy tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ten's legs.
You can see the frustration on Ten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ten wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Boy seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Ten is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Jimmy Boy! |
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