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CFC Tokyo 6 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 12 wins and 14 losses; Klaas Jan Tijhoff! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 21 losses; Satan Blue!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tijhoff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blue tries to avoid it but Tijhoff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blue to the ground. Blue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tijhoff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blue circles away.
Tijhoff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klaas Jan Tijhoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tijhoff misses with a takedown
and Blue counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tijhoff (0) vs (2) Blue
Tijhoff pulls Blue in close to prevent any damage.
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.
Blue is stalling in the full guard.
Blue's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tijhoff is trying to control the position but Blue postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue stays in close to Tijhoff's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tijhoff is adopting a defensive guard.
Tijhoff controls Blue momentarily but Blue frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tijhoff has his hands on Blue's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tijhoff is trying to keep Blue in close.
Tijhoff keeping full guard, as Blue tries to pass.
Tijhoff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tijhoff trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tijhoff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blue showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blue being controlled here momentarily.
Tijhoff wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Blue is now in half guard.
Tijhoff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Blue slows the pace down in half guard.
Tijhoff is trying to control but can't.
Blue trying to control the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Blue.
Tijhoff is trying to get back to full guard.
Tijhoff trying to control here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blue controlling the pace.
Blue prevents Tijhoff from improving his position.
Tijhoff is trying to control but can't.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blue controlling the action here.
Tijhoff desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Blue tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tijhoff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Blue trying to advance position but Tijhoff counters by regaining guard.
Tijhoff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tijhoff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blue stopping the sweep attempt from Tijhoff.
Blue sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Blue won't allow Tijhoff to sweep him here.
Tijhoff trying to keep a closed guard but Blue is proving a slippery customer.
Tijhoff being controlled here, momentarily.
Tijhoff wants to control but Blue passes easily into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tijhoff keeping hold of Blue's head, controlling as best he can.
Blue slows the pace down in half guard.
Tijhoff trying to control but Blue postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Blue takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tijhoff trying to control from the bottom.
Blue content to control rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tijhoff is trying to get back to full guard.
Tijhoff is trying to control but can't.
Tijhoff tries to get to full guard but Blue has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blue is thwarting Tijhoff's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blue wins on points by 2 to 0.
An out of breath Satan Blue thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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