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Bots de Garra 5 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Tan Zan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Juha Ahokas! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Zan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ahokas quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Zan (2) vs (0) Ahokas Ahokas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Zan is working for a kimura but Ahokas is defending it quite comfortably.
Zan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ahokas looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ahokas is trying to get back to full guard. Zan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahokas is pressing down on Zan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ahokas pushes a forearm under Zan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juha Ahokas! After winning the bout, Juha Ahokas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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