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Grappling Hype -17- 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 7 losses; Joao Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Lehel Bartasz! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Bartasz goes for a double leg but Miyao avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miyao continues to drive forward. Bartasz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyao shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miyao showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (0) Bartasz Bartasz trying to control here.
Miyao is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Miyao is keen to just control but Bartasz is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyao seems to be working for a kimura but Bartasz defends the submission attempt.
Miyao is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Bartasz as he works his way to full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bartasz is trying to control the position but Miyao postures up. Bartasz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miyao haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bartasz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miyao passes into half guard. Bartasz wants to control but Miyao is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miyao is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Miyao is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bartasz defends it well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Miyao prevents Bartasz from improving his position.
Miyao 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.
Bartasz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miyao's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miyao's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Miyao (2) vs (4) Bartasz Miyao rolls, trying to escape but Bartasz keeps control of the position.
Bartasz struggling to keep hold of the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartasz sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Miyao taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lehel Bartasz! An out of breath Lehel Bartasz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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