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SSG Thanksgiving 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Jin Yi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; Huckleberry Finn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Finn is trying to defend but Yi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yi (2) vs (0) Finn
Finn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Finn has an active guard here but Yi has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yi is trying to work for a kimura but Finn is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finn keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yi 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.
Yi seems to be looking for submissions.
Finn gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Finn working for submissions but it's allowed Yi to get to half guard.
Finn is trying to get back to full guard.
Finn has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Finn wants to control but Yi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Finn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yi.
Finn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yi pulls his head out easily.
Yi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Finn is just riding it out for now. Yi eventually gives up the hold.
Yi trying to pass the guard but Finn defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yi passes Finn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Finn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yi is looking to take a break and control but Finn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yi is working for a submission of some sort.
Finn gets back to full guard.
Yi is looking to pass into half guard but Finn pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Finn is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (2) vs (2) Finn
Yi keeping moving, preventing Finn from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Finn trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Yi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yi (4) vs (2) Finn
Finn controls Yi momentarily but Yi frees himself.
Yi looking to pass the guard.
Yi pushes down on Finn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Finn could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Yi has cracked it and Finn is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Yi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jin Yi!
Jin Yi 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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