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GFY 32 - Call on Monday 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 6 wins and 16 losses; Mono Loco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 11 losses; Phol Boxaaja!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Boxaaja looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Loco (0) vs (2) Boxaaja
Loco wants to get back to full guard.
Boxaaja controlling the action here.
Loco is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Boxaaja with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boxaaja is working for a kimura but Loco is defending it quite comfortably.
Boxaaja is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Loco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boxaaja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
Boxaaja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Loco sees it coming and defends easily.
Boxaaja is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Loco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Loco is looking for a sweep. Boxaaja is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Loco sees it coming and defends easily.
Boxaaja is taking a breather. Loco says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Loco trying to control here.
Boxaaja looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Boxaaja looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja seems to be looking for submissions.
Boxaaja with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Loco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boxaaja content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Loco (0) vs (5) Boxaaja
Boxaaja has hold of Loco's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Loco seems comfortable defending it but Boxaaja has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Loco is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Loco is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Boxaaja couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Phol Boxaaja!
After winning the bout, Phol Boxaaja 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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