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Stepping Stone 34 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Darius Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jagonoy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gracie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jagonoy to the mat. Jagonoy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (5) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagonoy is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie has hold of Jagonoy's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jagonoy seems comfortable defending it but Gracie has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jagonoy is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jagonoy is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gracie couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darius Gracie!
Darius Gracie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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