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753 MM 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 3 wins and 5 losses; Haitian Ginger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 15 losses; Jin Yi!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ginger (0) vs (4) Yi
Ginger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yi working away.
Ginger is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ginger (4) vs (4) Yi
Yi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ginger.
Ginger tightening his grip on Yi, looking for the choke.
Yi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ginger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
What can Yi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yi trying to control the hands but Ginger breaks the grip.
Ginger is hanging on to Yi's back as he tries to escape.
Ginger tries to get the hooks in deep but Yi pushed the leg off.
Yi showing good submission defense here.
Yi tries to escape the position.
Ginger trying to control.
Ginger has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yi showing good submission defense here.
Yi wants to escape the position.
Ginger is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Yi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Yi for a finish.
Ginger is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Yi trying to control but not successfully.
Ginger struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginger controlling from the back.
Ginger is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Yi taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Ginger.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Haitian Ginger!
After winning the bout, Haitian Ginger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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