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TWGC 31 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ludvig Linguine! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Simon Hedegaard!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Linguine shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Linguine (2) vs (0) Hedegaard
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hedegaard is looking for a triangle but Linguine pushes his legs off easily.
Linguine looking to pass the guard.
Linguine trying to control but Hedegaard is working from the bottom.
Hedegaard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Linguine defends it easily.
Hedegaard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hedegaard wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedegaard 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! Linguine rolls with it to try and escape but Hedegaard cranks on the arm and Linguine is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Hedegaard! |
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