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SSG 307 Gascoigne vs Gabenagus 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 14 wins and 5 losses; Myuki Yoshida! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Grapple Moley!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Moley goes for a double leg but Yoshida avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoshida continues to drive forward.
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yoshida no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Moley 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.
Moley looking to pass the guard.
Moley drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yoshida dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yoshida (2) vs (0) Moley
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida trying to control the position from guard on top but Moley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshida has gone for a leg lock! Moley slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yoshida's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yoshida (2) vs (2) Moley
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moley wants to pass the guard but Yoshida is keeping the position.
Moley passes Yoshida's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Moley is looking for a kimura here.
Moley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yoshida is just riding it out for now. Moley eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moley seems to be looking for submissions.
Yoshida trying to control but Moley postures up.
Moley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Moley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Moley seems to be working for a kimura but Yoshida defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yoshida is just riding it out for now. Moley eventually gives up the hold.
Yoshida is looking for a sweep. Moley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moley in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Yoshida tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Moley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Grapple Moley! |
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