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WP 26 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 9 losses; Gaston Juncker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 20 losses; Jacque Joteel!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Joteel rushes Juncker and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Joteel decides to pull guard.
Juncker wants to control from the top but Joteel keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joteel is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juncker (0) vs (2) Joteel
Joteel trying to control the position from guard on top but Juncker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker controlling Joteel's posture.
Joteel has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KFA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Juncker keeping moving, preventing Joteel from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joteel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Juncker wants to sweep here but Joteel controlling him for the moment.
Joteel wants to pass the guard but Juncker is keeping the position.
Juncker keeping moving, preventing Joteel from controlling successfully.
Joteel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Joteel wants to control from the top but Juncker keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juncker is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juncker (2) vs (2) Joteel
Juncker trying to control but Joteel is working from the bottom.
Joteel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Juncker has passed into half guard!
The fighters are battling for position here. Joteel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joteel wants to improve his position but instead Juncker has moved into half guard.
Juncker prevents Joteel from improving his position.
Joteel trying to get back to full guard but Juncker takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Juncker (5) vs (2) Joteel
Joteel working to try and regain half guard.
Juncker jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Joteel manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joteel is trying to work for a sweep but Juncker has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Juncker (7) vs (2) Joteel
Joteel is trying to escape the mount.
Joteel wants to control but Juncker is having none of it.
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.
Joteel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Juncker wants to control the pace but Joteel is squirming around nicely.
Juncker controlling from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Joteel working to try and regain half guard.
Joteel manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Joteel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Juncker is looking to take a break and control but Joteel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Joteel gets full guard.
Juncker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Joteel throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Juncker escapes and throws Joteel's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Juncker (10) vs (2) Joteel
Juncker controls the position.
Joteel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juncker (10) vs (4) Joteel
Joteel is trying to control the action in half guard but Juncker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Juncker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Juncker wants to sweep but no luck.
Joteel drops back looking for a leg! Juncker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juncker manages to kick Joteel off! Joteel jumps back into Juncker's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Juncker controls Joteel momentarily but Joteel frees himself.
Joteel is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Juncker has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Joteel is looking to defend but Juncker has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Joteel! Juncker pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Joteel taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gaston Juncker!
Our winner, Gaston Juncker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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