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SSG 180 Philbert vs Gaul 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 1 wins and 4 losses; Yaroslav Tischenko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Leenart Kuningas! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Tischenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kuningas's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tischenko (2) vs (0) Kuningas Tischenko looking to sit in guard and control but Kuningas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tischenko (2) vs (2) Kuningas Kuningas slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Tischenko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kuningas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tischenko is keeping the position for now. Tischenko working a defensive guard here.
Tischenko working for a triangle but Kuningas defends it easily.
Kuningas passes into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tischenko is pressing down on Kuningas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tischenko has his feet on Kuningas's thighs here. He's pushed Kuningas off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kuningas screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yaroslav Tischenko! |
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