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TWGC 40 (185lbs, D1): Tokyo 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Phol Boxaaja! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nerdspoof The 3rd scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boxaaja (0) vs (2) Nerdspoof The 3rd
Nerdspoof The 3rd is trying to control the action in half guard but Boxaaja is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nerdspoof The 3rd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boxaaja is trying to get back to full guard.
Nerdspoof The 3rd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boxaaja doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nerdspoof The 3rd.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boxaaja manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nerdspoof The 3rd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxaaja is keeping the position for now.
Nerdspoof The 3rd stays in close to Boxaaja's body and controls the position.
Nerdspoof The 3rd trying to move into half guard but instead Boxaaja has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boxaaja (2) vs (2) Nerdspoof The 3rd
Nerdspoof The 3rd being controlled here, momentarily.
Boxaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Nerdspoof The 3rd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Nerdspoof The 3rd doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Boxaaja paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Nerdspoof The 3rd - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd!
A relieved looking Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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