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LEVEL 3 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Mursk Ispa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Kuroda Atsushi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ispa tries to clinch there but Atsushi circles away.
Atsushi tries to keep at a distance but Ispa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ispa jumps guard but Atsushi stands there with Ispa around his waist. Ispa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ispa fails to pull guard.
Atsushi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ispa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Atsushi rushes Ispa and presses him up against the ropes.
Atsushi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ispa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mursk Ispa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuroda Atsushi.
Ispa pulls Atsushi into guard.
My spies in White Eagle inform me that Atsushi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Atsushi wants to control from the top but Ispa keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ispa can't keep his opponent in guard - Atsushi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ispa wants to control but Atsushi is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ispa is not content to let Atsushi control the position.
Atsushi trying to control the pace.
Atsushi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ispa! Score +3 for passing guard: Ispa (0) vs (3) Atsushi
Atsushi wants to take Ispa's back but he can't do it this time.
Atsushi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ispa is looking to escape.
Ispa wants to control but Atsushi is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atsushi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ispa is looking to escape.
Ispa wants to control but Atsushi is having none of it.
Ispa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Atsushi tries to control but Ispa wriggling away.
Ispa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ispa is trying to escape the mount but Atsushi keeps good control and instead manages to take Ispa's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ispa (0) vs (6) Atsushi
Atsushi controlling the position well here. Ispa rolled but Atsushi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Atsushi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Atsushi avoiding Ispa 's attempts to control his hands.
Atsushi controlling the position well here. Ispa rolled but Atsushi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Atsushi wants to control but Ispa is keeping busy.
Well, with Atsushi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Ispa is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ispa is trying to roll into a better position but Atsushi has get a rear naked choke and Ispa is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kuroda Atsushi!
Our winner, Kuroda Atsushi, 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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