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Pitbull XLIV 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Kim Sang Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Titus Roux!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roux shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sang Woo defends it nicely.
Sang Woo clinches up with Roux and pushes him back against the cage.
Sang Woo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sang Woo (2) vs (0) Roux
Sang Woo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roux trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Woo wants to pass to mount but Roux is defending the position.
Roux is looking for a sweep. Sang Woo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roux is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sang Woo is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sang Woo wants to pass the guard but Roux is keeping the position.
Roux has his foot on Sang Woo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sang Woo works his way back into a safe position though.
Sang Woo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roux is keeping the position for now.
Roux is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roux keeping full guard, as Sang Woo tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roux is looking for a triangle but Sang Woo pushes his legs off easily.
Sang Woo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sang Woo (5) vs (0) Roux
Sang Woo advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sang Woo (7) vs (0) Roux
Sang Woo has isolated one of Roux's arms. Roux looking to fight him off but Sang Woo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kim Sang Woo!
Our winner, Kim Sang Woo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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