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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tommy DD and Mijain Lopez. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tommy DD! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Mijain Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lopez swats away the attempt to clinch by DD.
Lopez looking to score a takedown here. DD is defending well but Lopez drives through and ends up in DD's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: DD (0) vs (2) Lopez
DD has his foot on Lopez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lopez works his way back into a safe position though.
DD knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lopez on the ground.
Lopez controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DD looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lopez has picked DD up and slammed him! DD can't keep hold of the triangle and Lopez manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: DD (0) vs (5) Lopez
DD is breathing heavily.
The referee asks Lopez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lopez prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DD is looking for a sweep.
Lopez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Lopez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DD can't do much from the bottom here.
Lopez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt DD will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez has hold of DD's arm. He's looking for a kimura. DD seems comfortable defending it but Lopez has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! DD is real pain and he's forced to tap out! DD is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Lopez couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mijain Lopez! |
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