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GFY 39 - Cricket Blair Witch 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 21 losses; Mono Loco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Phol Boxaaja!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Boxaaja drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Loco (0) vs (4) Boxaaja
Loco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boxaaja happy to just control the position for now.
Boxaaja advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Loco (0) vs (6) Boxaaja
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja controlling the pace for now.
Boxaaja avoids the attempt from Loco to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxaaja looking to control and managing it successfully.
Loco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boxaaja takes Loco's back. Score +3 for taking back: Loco (0) vs (9) Boxaaja
Boxaaja is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Loco showing good submission defense here.
Boxaaja is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Loco is defending well though. Boxaaja let's go of the attempt for now.
Boxaaja working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Loco is doing well to defend. Boxaaja seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Loco is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). 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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