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TWGC 30 (155lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bob Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Franck Horso!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Horso, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Horso against the cage but Horso circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Horso in a clinch.
Brown pulls Horso into guard.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Horso defends it easily.
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Horso defends easily.
Horso wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Horso is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horso wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Horso controls from within his opponent's guard.
Horso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horso passes into half guard.
Brown is holding on to half guard well.
Brown actively working from the bottom here.
Horso trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brown manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Horso must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for subs off his back but Horso has passed one foot through into half guard.
Brown looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Horso performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Horso prevents Brown from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Horso postures up.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Horso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Horso trying to mount his opponent but Brown defends it.
Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown manages to get to full guard.
Brown not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Horso gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Horso is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to control the position but Horso postures up.
Horso wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown looking for a guillotine here but Horso defends easily.
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Horso seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Horso avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brown is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Horso rolls with it to try and escape but Brown cranks on the arm and Horso is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Brown! |
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