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Monday Night Wrestling S1 E3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Lance Davenport! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Sanemoto Tozan! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Davenport shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Davenport showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Davenport (2) vs (0) Tozan Tozan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davenport pulls his head out easily. Davenport trying to control the action but Tozan is working from the bottom. Tozan actively working from the bottom here. Tozan looking for submissions off his back. Davenport is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Tozan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tozan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davenport wants to control from the top but Tozan keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tozan looking for a guillotine here but Davenport defends easily.
Davenport 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. Davenport trying to control but Tozan is working from the bottom. Davenport is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tozan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Tozan being controlled here, momentarily. Tozan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Davenport defends well. Davenport trying to control the position from guard on top but Tozan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davenport avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davenport looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Tozan keeping full guard, as Davenport tries to pass. Tozan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Davenport is defending well. Tozan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Davenport has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Tozan celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sanemoto Tozan! |
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