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TWGC 15 (155lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jack Lynn and Cody Garbrandt. Garbrandt has chosen G-Eazy - Vengeance On My Mind as his entrance music. Cody Garbrandt looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cody Garbrandt!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Ren Mimura.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Garbrandt is looking to clinch but Lynn is avoiding it.
Lynn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lynn has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Garbrandt regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynn (2) vs (0) Garbrandt
Lynn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynn slips nicely into half guard.
Lynn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is working for a kimura but Garbrandt is defending it quite comfortably.
Lynn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
Garbrandt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lynn is working away from the top position though.
Garbrandt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lynn keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garbrandt won't allow Lynn to pass to mount.
Lynn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is looking for a kimura but Garbrandt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage.
Lynn wants to work for an arm triangle but Garbrandt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Garbrandt is in trouble now - Lynn has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (5) vs (0) Garbrandt
Garbrandt looks winded!
Lynn moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Lynn (8) vs (0) Garbrandt
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lynn just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lynn looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynn has good solid back control here.
Lynn is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Garbrandt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lynn has managed to slip his arm under Garbrandt's chin. This could be all over... yep, Garbrandt is tapping out! Submission win for Lynn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Lynn!
The defeated Cody Garbrandt had this to say: 'First lose that's not the end of the world,I will come back stronger'. |
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