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Pitbull XLI 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 15 wins and 6 losses; Yuki Shimada! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Jung Yu Sin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shimada scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Shimada (4) vs (0) Yu Sin
Yu Sin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yu Sin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Shimada's best efforts.
Yu Sin moves into full guard.
Yu Sin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yu Sin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shimada puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Yu Sin tries to get to full guard but Shimada has control of the leg.
Yu Sin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Primal. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Shimada is keen to just control but Yu Sin is a slippery customer.
Yu Sin actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimada maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Yu Sin could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Shimada has cracked it and Yu Sin is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Shimada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuki Shimada! |
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