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Bots de Garra 19 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 3 losses; Ikemba Okoye! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Juha Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ahokas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Okoye is trying to defend but Ahokas 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: Okoye (0) vs (2) Ahokas
Okoye trying to hold on to Ahokas's head to control him but Ahokas postures up.
Ahokas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Okoye doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ahokas.
Okoye is trying to control but can't.
Ahokas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ahokas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okoye regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ahokas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Okoye looking for a guillotine here but Ahokas defends easily.
Okoye controls Ahokas momentarily but Ahokas frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okoye throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Okoye working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ahokas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ahokas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ahokas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ahokas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ahokas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Okoye has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ahokas has managed to get both his arms back between Okoye's legs - danger averted.
Ahokas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ahokas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Okoye is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ahokas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ahokas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ahokas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ahokas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ahokas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Okoye looking for a sweep. Not yet Okoye, not yet.
Ahokas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ahokas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ahokas has gone for a leg lock! Okoye slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ahokas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Okoye (2) vs (2) Ahokas
Okoye is sitting in close to Ahokas's body. Ahokas has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Okoye is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Okoye is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ahokas.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juha Ahokas!
Our winner, Juha Ahokas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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