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Midget Champions RD1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Olaf Koks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Verne Troyer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Koks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Koks (4) vs (0) Troyer
Troyer is looking to reverse the position.
Troyer tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Koks (6) vs (0) Troyer
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koks seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Troyer is holding on tight.
Koks content just to control the position here.
Troyer tries to lock up and control but Koks gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Koks working for a submission but Troyer is keeping him at bay.
Troyer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Troyer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koks controlling the position easily from mount.
Koks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Troyer is looking to escape.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Troyer has eaten all the pies!
Troyer has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Koks (9) vs (0) Troyer
Koks has good solid back control here.
Koks gets his hands free as Troyer looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Troyer right now.
Koks not allowing Troyer to control his hands.
Troyer tries to escape but Koks has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Will Koks go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Troyer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Koks.
Troyer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Koks.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koks controlling well, preventing Troyer from escaping the position.
Koks looking for the RNC.
Koks looking for the choke from the back.
Troyer showing good submission defense here.
Koks working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Koks working for a choke but Troyer is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koks trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Troyer doesn't escape.
Troyer tries to break free.
Koks working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Troyer is doing well to defend. Koks seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Troyer is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Olaf Koks!
During a confident post fight interview, Olaf Koks thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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