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AWC Fighter Trials VIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dreynos Elvul (ranked 4267 p4p, 4776 weight class) and Devin Drummond (ranked 430 p4p, 462 weight class). Dreynos Elvul has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dreynos Elvul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Devin Drummond!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elvul moves away from the strike by Drummond.
Elvul tries to counter with a takedown but Drummond is quick to defend against it.
Elvul feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Elvul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drummond is keeping the position for now.
Elvul drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Elvul seems to have locked his on tight now - Drummond screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Elvul, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dreynos Elvul!
After winning the bout, Dreynos Elvul thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slim Towney (ranked 4713 p4p, 5695 weight class) and Frank Tuchel (ranked 457 p4p, 514 weight class). Slim Towney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slim Towney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Tuchel!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuchel manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Towney on his heels. He'll look to pass Towney's guard now, I'm sure.
Towney looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tuchel is defending well. Towney quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tuchel has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Towney celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Slim Towney!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ghoragdush Gro Kashug (ranked 4277 p4p, 4555 weight class) and Devin Russell (ranked 194 p4p, 206 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ghoragdush Gro Kashug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Russell!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Russell keeping full guard, as Gro Kashug tries to pass.
Gro Kashug passes into half guard.
Gro Kashug is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gro Kashug is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Russell sees it coming and defends easily.
Gro Kashug 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. Russell tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gro Kashug!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ghoragdush Gro Kashug!
During a confident post fight interview, Ghoragdush Gro Kashug thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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FIGHT
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