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Summit Series 2 - Grappling 8B PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Hardeep Nijjar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Ryobi Sansho!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nijjar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sansho goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nijjar prevents it.
Nijjar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sansho drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nijjar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sansho stuffs the takedown.
And Sansho tries to counter it with a takedown but Nijjar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sansho moves into the clinch.
Sansho tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hardeep Nijjar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryobi Sansho.
Nijjar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sansho smiles and moves away.
Nijjar shoots in and drives through. Sansho sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sansho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nijjar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nijjar manages to pull guard.
Sansho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nijjar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nijjar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nijjar tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nijjar keeping moving, preventing Sansho from controlling successfully.
Nijjar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sansho advances to half guard.
Sansho is trying for a kimura here. Nijjar looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sansho wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryobi Sansho! |
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