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Grappling Hype -2- 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Otto Kolan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Koos Van Asch!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Van Asch rushes Kolan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Asch is trying to pull guard but Kolan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kolan lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kolan (2) vs (0) Van Asch
Kolan trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Asch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kolan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kolan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van Asch knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Van Asch wants to get back to full guard.
Kolan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Asch keeps working.
Van Asch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Asch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kolan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Asch keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolan prevents Van Asch from improving his position.
Kolan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kolan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Van Asch has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kolan is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kolan is pressing down on Van Asch's thigh, looking to free his foot. Van Asch is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Van Asch is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Otto Kolan!
During a confident post fight interview, Otto Kolan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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