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CFC Tokyo 4 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 14 wins and 14 losses; Jin Yi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Harun Aydin! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Yi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Yi (4) vs (0) Aydin Aydin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yi (4) vs (4) Aydin Aydin keeps control of the position as Yi tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aydin patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Yi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Aydin looking for the RNC.
Aydin looking to break Yi's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Yi remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Aydin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! A lull in the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aydin has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Aydin is hanging on to Yi's back as he tries to escape.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Aydin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Aydin has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Yi just trying to survive but Aydin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. I've been told that Aydin has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. Aydin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Aydin working for a choke but Yi reverses nicely into Aydin 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (6) vs (4) Aydin
Aydin has his foot on Yi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yi works his way back into a safe position though. Yi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Aydin trying to control the position.
Aydin looking for a guillotine here but Yi defends easily.
Yi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aydin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yi defends it easily. Yi looking to pass the guard.
Aydin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aydin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aydin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aydin looking for subs off his back but Yi has passed one foot through into half guard.
Aydin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yi pulls his head out easily. Yi controlling the pace.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Yi wants to pass to mount but Aydin is defending the position. Yi prevents Aydin from improving his position. Yi wants to free his trapped foot but Aydin is holding on for dear life with his legs. Aydin trying to get back to full guard but Yi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yi (9) vs (4) Aydin Aydin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Yi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Aydin is wriggling around trying to escape.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Aydin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Aydin tries to improve his position but instead Yi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Yi (12) vs (4) Aydin Yi controlling the position well here. Aydin rolled but Yi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Aydin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Good control from Yi. Aydin tries to roll but Yi sticks to his back.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Aydin breaks Yi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (12) vs (6) Aydin Yi trying to control the position here. Aydin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Yi pulls Aydin in close to prevent any damage. Aydin tries to free his leg and advance position but Yi is retaining full guard. Yi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Aydin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Yi is adopting a defensive guard. Aydin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yi is keeping the position for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (14) vs (6) Aydin Yi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. Aydin wants to control but Yi passes easily into half guard.
Yi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Aydin is trying to control but can't.
Aydin trying to get back to full guard but Yi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yi (17) vs (6) Aydin Aydin tries to hold on but Yi postures up. Yi is looking to work his way around to Aydin's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Yi avoids the attempt from Aydin to control. Aydin holds on, trying desperately to control. Aydin tries to hold on but Yi pushes him away. Yi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Aydin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Yi looking to control and managing it successfully. Aydin is in all sorts of trouble here.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Aydin has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Yi (20) vs (6) Aydin Aydin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Yi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Yi seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Aydin tries to roll but Yi sticks to his back.
Yi biding his time, controlling Aydin. Aydin is in bad spot here.
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Yi doesn't have the hooks in and Aydin manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (20) vs (8) Aydin Aydin tries to free his leg and advance position but Yi is retaining full guard. Yi has Aydin pulled in close to control his posture.
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Aydin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yi is keeping the position for now.
Aydin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Yi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Aydin has Yi in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (22) vs (8) Aydin Yi stays in close to Aydin's body and controls the position.
Aydin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yi defends well.
 That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Yi controlling from the top position. Aydin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
 That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Yi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aydin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yi has managed to get both his arms back between Aydin's legs - danger averted. Yi's corner is telling him to maintain position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aydin working for a triangle but Yi defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Yi takes the fight on points by 22 to 8. A victorious Jin Yi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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