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CFC Tokyo 20 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 12 losses; Harry Kim! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 22 losses; Anderson Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Kim, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes Kim against the cage but Kim circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Da Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Da Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Da Silva shoots in and gets a takedown into Kim's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kim (0) vs (2) Da Silva
Kim throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Da Silva escapes and throws Kim's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kim (0) vs (5) Da Silva
Da Silva tries to advance to mount but Kim denies him.
Da Silva is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kim 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim regains half guard there - taking advantage of Da Silva's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Da Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kim keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim is concentrating on defense, preventing Da Silva from advancing position.
Da Silva controlling the action here.
Da Silva is looking to stall here but Kim recovers full guard.
Da Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Kim is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Kim gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kim (2) vs (5) Da Silva
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kim controls from within his opponent's guard.
Da Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kim is one step ahead there.
Da Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kim manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kim (2) vs (7) Da Silva
Da Silva sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Kim doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Da Silva paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Kim - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Harry Kim!
Harry Kim decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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