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TWGC 37 (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; Tadahiro Nomura! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Saul Pousa!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nomura moves into the clinch successfully.
Nomura is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pousa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nomura has hold of one of Pousa's legs. Pousa is fighting the takedown attempt but Nomura gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nomura (2) vs (0) Pousa
Nomura got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pousa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nomura has managed to get both his arms back between Pousa's legs - danger averted.
Pousa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pousa has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Nomura doesn't defend quickly enough and Pousa has managed to lock this one up! Can Nomura escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pousa on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Saul Pousa! |
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