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TGC Crucible 17 PBP Commentary |
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kinski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tskhadaia. Kinski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tskhadaia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kinski did well to prevent Tskhadaia getting side control. Kinski is trying to escape back to his feet but Tskhadaia uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Tskhadaia lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The ground and pound from Tskhadaia seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Tskhadaia creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Kinski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tskhadaia connects with a decent elbow. Kinski is looking for a sweep. Tskhadaia throwing shots but missing, from side control. Kinski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kinski tries to get out of the position. Tskhadaia cracks Kinski with an elbow. That is naaassty. Tskhadaia in side control, throwing shots but Kinski defends.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Tskhadaia in side control lands a decent elbow. Tskhadaia fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tskhadaia throwing shots but missing, from side control. Tskhadaia lands a few punches from side control. A big shot lands for Tskhadaia! That's hurt Kinski! Will he recover? Tskhadaia fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eldar Tskhadaia! Eldar Tskhadaia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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