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TWGC 20 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary


Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Coyote Starrk (ranked 1841 p4p, 236 weight class) and Michael Blake (ranked 3803 p4p, 448 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.




187 cm
29 yrs
193 lbs



175 cm
35 yrs
180 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Coyote Starrk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 5 losses; Michael Blake!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Blake shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Starrk but Starrk pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Starrk moves into the clinch.

Starrk pulls guard effortlessly.
Starrk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
My spies in Gym Beam inform me that Blake has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Starrk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blake controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starrk keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Starrk is pulling down on Blake's head. It's preventing any offense from Blake, at least for the moment.

Blake drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Blake jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Starrk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Starrk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake won't allow Starrk to sweep him here.
Starrk trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake stopping the sweep attempt from Starrk.
Blake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Blake postures up.
Blake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Starrk is trying to control the position but Blake postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake looking to pass the guard.
Blake content to stall in guard here.
Starrk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Starrk is adopting a defensive guard.
Starrk working a defensive guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Blake tries to free his leg and advance position but Starrk is retaining full guard.
Blake stopping the sweep attempt from Starrk.
Blake postures up.
Blake forces his way into half guard.
Blake passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Starrk (0) vs (3) Blake
Blake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starrk tries to hold on but Blake postures up.
Starrk is desperately trying to improve his position but Blake has a good base and remains in mount.
Blake trying to control but Starrk is having none of it.
Blake controlling the pace for now.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is looking to improve his position but Blake isn't that keen on the idea.
Blake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Starrk wants to hold on but Blake pushes him away.
Blake controlling the position easily from mount.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blake's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Starrk tries to reverse the position but Blake maintains control.
Blake avoids the attempt from Starrk to control.
Starrk sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Starrk is looking for a sweep. Blake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Starrk is looking to control Blake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Starrk avoid being mounted?

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starrk is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

Blake is looking for a kimura here.
Starrk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Starrk.
Blake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blake trying to control but Starrk is working from the bottom.
Starrk is trying to keep Blake in close.
Starrk keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
Blake wants to pass the guard but Starrk is keeping the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starrk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Starrk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starrk is trying to keep Blake in close.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Blake won't allow Starrk to sweep him here.
Starrk is working hard here to advance position.
Blake is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Blake trying to move into half guard but instead Starrk has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starrk (2) vs (3) Blake
Starrk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blake is keeping the position for now.
Starrk wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starrk stopping the sweep attempt from Blake.
Starrk sitting in guard here, content to control.

Blake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Starrk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blake swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starrk wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving.
Blake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starrk is one step ahead there.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Blake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Starrk defends it easily.
Starrk preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blake trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blake wins on points by 3 to 2.
Michael Blake decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
 
 
 
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