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OC! Grappling 6 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shinya Aoki (ranked 6711 p4p, 533 weight class) and Katuro Tisoaka (ranked 4901 p4p, 468 weight class). Tisoaka has chosen Festivo as his entrance music. Katuro Tisoaka has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Shinya Aoki ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Katuro Tisoaka!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and James Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Aoki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aoki has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Tisoaka clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Aoki (4) vs (0) Tisoaka
I really don't envy Tisoaka right now.
Aoki is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tisoaka knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tisoaka for a finish.
Tisoaka tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tisoaka defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Aoki 's arms.
Aoki is trying to stick to Tisoaka's back but Tisoaka is turning into Aoki . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Aoki 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tisoaka. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (4) vs (2) Tisoaka
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki seems keen to control Tisoaka's posture.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tisoaka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Tisoaka controlling him for the moment.
Aoki managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tisoaka has passed into half guard!
Aoki 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.
Tisoaka trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Aoki trying to control but Tisoaka postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aoki is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tisoaka in particular looking to stall.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aoki gets full guard.
Aoki trying to control the position.
Tisoaka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Tisoaka preventing the sweep.
Aoki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tisoaka engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Aoki has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tisoaka is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Aoki . Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (4) vs (5) Tisoaka
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki struggling a bit here.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard.
Aoki manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Aoki is concentrating on defense, preventing Tisoaka from advancing position.
Tisoaka slows the pace down in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki wants to control but Tisoaka is keeping busy.
Tisoaka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Aoki ! Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (4) vs (8) Tisoaka
Tisoaka controlling the pace for now.
Aoki tries to hold on but Tisoaka pushes him away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka controlling his opponent.
Aoki holds on for dear life.
Tisoaka looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tisoaka controlling his opponent.
Tisoaka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aoki is looking to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki gets back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Tisoaka seems content to control.
Aoki trying to hold on to Tisoaka's head to control him but Tisoaka postures up.
Aoki is looking for a sweep. Tisoaka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tisoaka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Aoki is doing well to control the position and prevent Tisoaka from advancing to side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka stalling.
Tisoaka works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (4) vs (11) Tisoaka
Tisoaka working away.
Aoki being controlled for a moment.
Tisoaka working away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking for a sweep.
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tisoaka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aoki is looking to control Tisoaka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted?
Tisoaka trying to control from half guard but Aoki is working away.
Tisoaka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aoki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tisoaka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tisoaka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tisoaka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tisoaka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tisoaka has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki 's legs - danger averted.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aoki looking to control.
Tisoaka avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tisoaka stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki .
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tisoaka passes Aoki 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Aoki trying to control but Tisoaka postures up.
Tisoaka perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Aoki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tisoaka is working away from the top position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tisoaka seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tisoaka is thwarting Aoki 's attempts to control the position.
Aoki is positioning himself well to prevent Tisoaka advancing to mount.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aoki wants to control but Tisoaka is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tisoaka wins on points by 11 to 4.
Katuro Tisoaka seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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