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CACC 69 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ono Kuronoa (ranked 1900 p4p, 107 weight class) and Takeya Aoki (ranked 2880 p4p, 149 weight class). Aoki has chosen Baka Survivor as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Ono Kuronoa has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ono Kuronoa seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Ono Kuronoa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Takeya Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kuronoa clinches with his opponent.
Aoki gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kuronoa (0) vs (2) Aoki
Aoki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kuronoa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aoki.
Kuronoa wants to get back to full guard.
Kuronoa is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Aoki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuronoa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuronoa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aoki is working away from the top position though.
Aoki is looking to advance position but Kuronoa won't allow it.
Kuronoa is looking for a sweep. Aoki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aoki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kuronoa is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Crapollas Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Aoki 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kuronoa is refusing to be controlled, as Aoki sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa wants to control but Aoki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Aoki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kuronoa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Aoki is looking for a kimura here.
My spies in ~T~ Troid - Gym inform me that Aoki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kuronoa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Aoki passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (0) vs (5) Aoki
Kuronoa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aoki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa can't do much from the bottom here.
Kuronoa stops Aoki from passing to mount.
Aoki is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuronoa is defending well.
Aoki swings around for an armbar but Kuronoa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Aoki's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuronoa (2) vs (5) Aoki
Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Kuronoa defends easily.
Kuronoa forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to get to full guard but Kuronoa has control of the leg.
Aoki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kuronoa is trying to control the action in half guard but Aoki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aoki is trying to get back to full guard.
Kuronoa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa content to control rather than advance.
Kuronoa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aoki keeps working.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aoki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kuronoa stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki.
Aoki working for a triangle but Kuronoa defends it easily.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki has his foot on Kuronoa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kuronoa works his way back into a safe position though.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully.
Kuronoa is pushing down on Aoki's leg trying to pass to half guard. Aoki is fighting to maintain full guard but Kuronoa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kuronoa is working for a kimura but Aoki is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aoki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa stands and throws Aoki's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (5) vs (5) Aoki
Aoki looks to move to half guard but instead Kuronoa has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kuronoa (7) vs (5) Aoki
Kuronoa wants to control the action but instead Aoki gets a body lock and reverses into Kuronoa's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuronoa (7) vs (7) Aoki
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuronoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuronoa working for a triangle but Aoki defends it easily.
Kuronoa is looking for a triangle but Aoki pushes his legs off easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa working a defensive guard but Aoki manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (7) vs (10) Aoki
Aoki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aoki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Aoki tries to move to mount but Kuronoa blocks the move with his legs.
Kuronoa gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kuronoa (7) vs (12) Aoki
Kuronoa is trying desperately to improve position.
Aoki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kuronoa is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kuronoa and Aoki has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Aoki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kuronoa manages to work his way to half guard, despite Aoki's best efforts.
Kuronoa wants to get back to full guard.
Kuronoa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aoki trying to control but Kuronoa is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa keeping full guard, as Aoki tries to pass.
Kuronoa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aoki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aoki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (7) vs (15) Aoki
Aoki working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aoki is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuronoa is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aoki trying to control the position but Kuronoa is working away.
Aoki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kuronoa, who protects the arm well.
Aoki has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kuronoa! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kuronoa (7) vs (17) Aoki
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aoki looking for a guillotine from mount but Kuronoa is having none of it.
Aoki forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Kuronoa (7) vs (20) Aoki
Aoki is trying to stick to Kuronoa's back but Kuronoa 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 Kuronoa. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuronoa (9) vs (20) Aoki
Aoki working for a triangle but Kuronoa defends it easily.
Kuronoa won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
Kuronoa tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa pushes down on Aoki's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kuronoa trying to mount his opponent but Aoki defends it.
Aoki is not content to let Kuronoa control the position.
Kuronoa is working for a submission of some sort.
Aoki wants to get back to full guard but Kuronoa has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (12) vs (20) Aoki
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuronoa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kuronoa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Aoki is desperately trying to improve his position but Kuronoa has a good base and remains in mount.
Aoki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Aoki is not content to let Kuronoa control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aoki is looking for a sweep. Kuronoa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aoki wins on points by 20 to 12.
Takeya Aoki thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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