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CFC CG 727 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 12 losses; Klaas Jan Tijhoff! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 23 losses; Jisoo Oh! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and John Kavanagh.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Oh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tijhoff (0) vs (2) Oh Tijhoff tries to get to full guard but Oh has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tijhoff trying to control but Oh postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tijhoff is trying to get back to full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tijhoff is holding on to half guard well. Oh is controlling the pace.
Tijhoff trying to hold on to Oh's head to control him but Oh postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oh performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Tijhoff wants to control but Oh passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tijhoff (0) vs (5) Oh
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff is trying to improve his position. Tijhoff is working hard here to advance position. Tijhoff struggling a bit here. Tijhoff is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff wants to control but Oh postures up. Tijhoff is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Oh controls the position. Tijhoff struggling a bit here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Oh is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. You can see the frustration on Tijhoff's face as Oh controls the position. Oh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tijhoff is trying to control Oh's posture but Oh avoids it. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. More stalling from Oh.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Oh working away. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Tijhoff is holding Oh down, trying to stall. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tijhoff struggling a bit here. Oh takes a little break here. Tijhoff wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Oh has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff is looking to reverse the position. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Tijhoff wants to control but Oh postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff regains half guard. Tijhoff trying to hold on to Oh's head to control him but Oh postures up.
Oh prevents Tijhoff from improving his position. Tijhoff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tijhoff trying to hold on to Oh's head to control him but Oh postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Oh trying to mount his opponent but Tijhoff defends it. Tijhoff trying to control but Oh postures up.
Tijhoff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Oh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Oh is looking to pass Tijhoff's guard but actually Tijhoff recovers to full guard. Tijhoff pulls Oh in to control the position. Oh stopping the sweep attempt from Tijhoff.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Tijhoff has Oh pulled in close to control his posture. Oh slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Tijhoff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tijhoff controls Oh momentarily but Oh frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Oh wins on points by 5 to 0. A very excited looking Jisoo Oh 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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