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TWGC 33 (265lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bean Bryant ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Kron Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bryant gets tackled into the cage by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Bryant pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gracie tries to clinch but Bryant moves away
and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bryant (4) vs (0) Gracie
A lull in the action here as Bryant stalls from top position.
Bryant has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Bryant (6) vs (0) Gracie
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bryant quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Bryant but it's paid off an Gracie is forced to tap! Nice work by Bryant .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bean Bryant ! |
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