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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Mayo and Jerzy Gajdek. Mayo comes to the cage accompanied by Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever. Jerzy Gajdek acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Chris Mayo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jerzy Gajdek!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mayo stuffs the takedown.
Mayo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gajdek fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayo tries to counter by clinching up but Gajdek breaks away and moves out of range.
Mayo drives through and clinches with Gajdek against the cage.
Gajdek tries to score a body lock takedown but Mayo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chris Mayo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerzy Gajdek.
Mayo tightens his grip and picks Gajdek up, before dumping him to the ground. Gajdek manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mayo (2) vs (0) Gajdek
Gajdek is trying to control the position but Mayo postures up.
Mayo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gajdek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mayo has managed to get both his arms back between Gajdek's legs - danger averted.
Mayo drops back looking for a leg! Gajdek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gajdek manages to kick Mayo off! Mayo jumps back into Gajdek's guard.
Gajdek looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayo forces his way into half guard.
Gajdek is looking for a sweep. Mayo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mayo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gajdek sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gajdek has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mayo moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mayo (5) vs (0) Gajdek
Mayo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gajdek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gajdek is looking for a sweep.
Gajdek is being controlled here.
Gajdek tries to improve position but can't.
Mayo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mayo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Gajdek looks calm but he's in trouble here. Mayo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Gajdek is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Mayo lets go of the hold and Gajdek can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Mayo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chris Mayo made sure he mentioned Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service), along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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