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GFY 31 - WHAT ARE THOSE? 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 11 losses; Phol Boxaaja! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Felix Krnacova! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Boxaaja shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boxaaja showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boxaaja (2) vs (0) Krnacova Krnacova wants to get back to full guard. Krnacova is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Boxaaja performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Boxaaja wants to work for an arm triangle but Krnacova is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boxaaja controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krnacova wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krnacova wants to control but Boxaaja is keeping busy and won't allow it. Boxaaja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Krnacova is just riding it out for now. Boxaaja eventually gives up the hold. Krnacova is looking to improve his position.
Boxaaja controlling the action here. Krnacova wants to improve his position but Boxaaja is controlling well.
Boxaaja content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boxaaja in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Krnacova tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Boxaaja!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Phol Boxaaja! A very excited looking Phol Boxaaja made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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